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Today in History – July 15, 1967 – T.H. Herndon ejects from F-100D #563275

15 July 1967 – T.H. Herndon was flying F-100D #563275. Enroute to a target of 150 Vietcong in a treeline, he was hit by 57mm AAA during a climb. He ejected and was recovered by USAF Helo. Herndon was serving with the 531st TFS out of Bien Hoa AB.

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Boyd, Willis A.

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Willis Andrew Boyd

Preferred Name: Bill
Date of Birth: April 23, 1929
Highest Military Grade: 0-5 – Lieutenant Colonel
Hometown: Glens Falls City, New York
Headed West Date: August 25, 2007
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Willis “Bill” Boyd, LtCol USAF, Ret., “Headed West” on August 25, 2007.

Bill Boyd served in the USAF in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was born in Glen Falls, NY on April 23, 1929 and passed away while living in Shalimar, FL.

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