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CW4 Jack A. Brown Sr.  
NAME: Jack A. Brown, Sr.
NICKNAME:  
RANK: CW4
BRANCH: Army
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 23 years
DOB: 05 June 1929
 
SERVICE INFORMATION
 
HOURS FLOWN: 4115
COMBAT HOURS: 158
FLT/NCO CLASS: 55-K
SCHOOL: WOC FLT School
MILITARY SCHOOL: Army Aviation Flight School
AVN DESIGNATION: Pilot/Instrument Pilot
 
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
 
CH-34 A CH-37 A/B CH-54 A OH-13 E/G/H
OH-23 B/C UH-1 A/B/C/D/H UH-19 C/D  
 
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
 
Korea 1950-1951
Dominican Republic 1964-1965
Vietnam 1966
 
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
 
1955-1961 506/4th Helicopter Company
1961-1963 Rotary Wing Department, Fort Rucker
1963-1964 19/593rd Heli Co, Korea
1964-1965 B Co, 82nd ABN AVN BN
1966 478th AVN CO, 1st CAV DIV, RVN
 
POSITIONS HELD
 
Squad Leader
Platoon Leader
Company Commander
Instructor Pilot
Test Pilot
 
DECORATIONS
 
Bronze Star w/device
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Army Commendation Medal
 
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
 
Pilot of and helped develop first armed helicopters at FT Benning, GA - 1957-1958
Pilot of "Bozo the Clown" H-13, FT Rucker Aviation School - 1963-1964
 

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