Thomas A. Tilghman
Preferred Name: Tom
Nickname/Call Sign: Tench, Tilly
Date of Birth: February 19, 1936
Highest Military Grade Held: Colonel, O6
Hometown:
Biography
After serving in the USAF, Tom says he “messed about with a law course became a stockbroker, and setted down to being senior aerospace instructor at three high schools, the last being in Wiesbaden, Germany.”
Tom currently lives in Aiken, SC.
Units Assigned
- 2/1963-12/1965 481st Tactical Fighter Squadron, Cannon AFB; NM (F-100)
- 1/1966-7/1968, 522nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Cannon AFB, NM (F-100)
Awards & Decorations
Defense Super Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Flight Info
F-100
Military Education
Civilian Education
- BA, University of Florida
- MA, Auburn University
- Biography
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Biography
After serving in the USAF, Tom says he “messed about with a law course became a stockbroker, and setted down to being senior aerospace instructor at three high schools, the last being in Wiesbaden, Germany.”
Tom currently lives in Aiken, SC. - Units - Education - Awards - Flight Info
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Units Assigned
- 2/1963-12/1965 481st Tactical Fighter Squadron, Cannon AFB; NM (F-100)
- 1/1966-7/1968, 522nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Cannon AFB, NM (F-100)
Awards & Decorations
Defense Super Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple HeartFlight Info
F-100
Military Education
Civilian Education
- BA, University of Florida
- MA, Auburn University
- Photos
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