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COL Johnnie C Vance Jr USMC 1942-1974

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Vance

Nickname: Baldy
Branch: USMC
Commission: Navcad
Commission Year: 1943
Pre-Flight: Navcad 00-42
Wings Year: 1943
Active Years: 1942-1974
Reserves: 
Mil Retirement: 1973
Spouse: Patricia
Last Location: CA
Assignments:
WW-2
Korea
Vietnam
VMSB-142
WWII





Highlights:
WW-2, Korea, Vietnam. VMSB-142 (SBD) in WW2, Fighters (F4U) then JETS (F9F) in Korea. CO first Swept-Wing jet Squadron VMF-122 (FJ@)

— Baldy Vance, August 28, 2007


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