VAUGHAN (VETERAN, 3 WARS, DOW), JAMES LLOYD  (BACK ) - Madison County, Arkansas | JAMES LLOYD  (BACK ) VAUGHAN (VETERAN, 3 WARS, DOW) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

James Lloyd (back ) VAUGHAN (VETERAN, 3 WARS, DOW)

Alabam (Old Alabam) Cemetery
Madison County,
Arkansas

Arkansas
LT COL US Air Force
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
January 5, 1924 - July 8, 1972
Died of wounds

Married Dorma Lucille June 5 1949

Col Vaughn was killed in a B-52 plane crash in the Pacific Ocean - 286 miles west of Gaum - while on a bombing mission to North Vietnam - He was lost at sea for 42 days and recovered 450 miles away on Yap Western
Caroline Island.

"God grant us the wisdom and
courage to preserve the freedom
for which he gave his life."

Contributed on 8/25/10 by eagle12953
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Submitted: 8/25/10 • Approved: 8/27/10 • Last Updated: 8/22/23 • R365748-G0-S3

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