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LCOL Robert G Beabout, USMCR (1953-1972 )

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Beabout
Nickname: Bob
Branch: USMCR
Commission: Navcad 1956
Pre-Flight: Navcad 04-55
Wings Year: 1956
Active Years: 1953-1972
Reserves: 1960-1977
Mil Retirement:  1977
Last Location: CO
Assignments:
1st Marine Div
IP Navy Barin
HMR-461
USS Boxer
IL ANG
CO ANG
Viet Nam
ACSC

Highlights:
Enlisted Marine. NAVCAD 4-55. Wings July 56 at Corpus in F9F Panther. Plowed back to Barin Field, SNJ, T28, SNB. HRM 461 flying HR2S. 3 Boxer cruises. Released June 1960 and joined IL ANG, flying F84F. Graduate UofI and move to CO. CO ANG flying F100. Vietnam tour, 239 missions in F100. 2 DFC. Last flight Oct. 77 in A7. Capt., Continental Airlines. Still flying with Civil Air Patrol.
— Bob Beabout September 15, 2009

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