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Old 3rd June 2014, 14:53
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LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

We are also looking for any information about the following Tigers:

Blackwell, Harold J.
Brady, James E.
Breeden, Kenneth V.
Ceder, Melvin E.
Cornelius, Jack
Engler, John
Ernst, Richard J.
Gee, Chun Yuen
Hoyle, Daniel J. Jr.
Keller, Daniel H.
Leaghty, Charles C.
Lee, Joseph S. MD
Regis, Stanley J.
Schiller, Ralph F.
Seavey, Edward H.
Shaw, John E.
Tuley, Chester A.
Wakefield, Manning Jr.

If you know them, or their families please let us know ASAP, or please have them contact us......thank you!
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Old 3rd June 2014, 14:54
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

We want to find the relatives of these AVG Flying Tigers:

Baugh, Marion Flay
Christman, Allen "Bert"
Cole, Thomas J. Jr.
Donovan, John Tyler
Fauth, John E.
Gilbert, Henry G. Jr.
Hoffman, Roy
Jones, Thomas A. Jr.
Little, Robert Laing
Mangleburg, Lacy F.
Martin, Neil G.
Merritt, Kenneth T.
Newkirk, John VanKuren
Sandell, Robert J.
Shamblin, Arnold W.
Swartz, Frank W.

Any contact information regarding family members of the above Tigers----please post to this thread or send via email directly to me: aaatripp@gmail.com

Thank you!
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Old 5th March 2015, 16:24
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS & THEIR FAMILIES

MORE UPDATE.......


Still looking for missing AVG members as noted on earlier posts. We have a special need to contact the families of the following Flying Tigers:

1. Baugh, Marion Flay
2. Blackburn, John Ed III
3. Christman, Allen "Bert"
4. Cole, Thomas J. Jr.
5. Donovan, John Tyler
6. Fauth, John Edward
7. Gilbert, Henry G. Jr.
8. Hooker, Burton L. Jr.
9. Little, Robert Laing
10. Mangleburg, Lacy F.
11. Martin, Neil G.
12. Merritt, Kenneth T.
13. Pietsker, Joseph H.
14. Sandell, Robert James
15. Schiel, Frank Jr.
16. Shamblin, Arnold "Red"
17. Swartz, Frank
18. Wright, Allen M.

If anyone knows them or has contact info for any of the families of the above please contact me ASAP via PM at this Forum. Your assistance is appreciated!

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Old 28th March 2015, 20:06
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

We have obtained info about four of our missing Flying Tigers:


Gee, Chun Yuen - deceased
Leaghty, Charles C. - dod 1/2/87, buried in Mississippi
Lee, Joseph S. MD - deceased
Regis, Stanley J. - served with CNAC, dod 2/29/80 Capetown, South Africa


Thank you for your assistance!
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Old 29th March 2015, 16:22
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

I will send you some info via PM on Marion Flay Baugh.
I believe I have located a nephew.
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Old 29th March 2015, 16:47
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

Did you see this posting regarding Blackburn? It contains an e-mail address for a relative.
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.co...-07/1342821187
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Old 29th March 2015, 17:20
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Excellent---thanks for this addtl. info.

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Old 7th April 2015, 15:02
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

URGENT........!

The Flying Tigers Assn. is seeking relatives of pilot Thomas J. Cole, Jr. of Clayton, MO.
Cole was lost while on a mission with his 2nd Squadron "Panda Bears" to Moulmein, Burma on 30 Jan 42.

Anyone with info about his family members is urged to contact me ASAP.
Thank you.
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Old 7th April 2015, 19:22
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

Sending you and email about contacting a nephew and great nephew who live in MO.
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Old 8th April 2015, 21:48
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Re: LOOKING FOR MISSING FLYING TIGERS

To RSwank:


Looking forward to the Cole family info.


Thanks for the info on Blackburn family---made contact today!

Well done!
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