Gaines county Texas

Ford, Bob W.
Air Force Sergeant

Bob W. Ford, age 21, from Seminole, Texas, Gaines county.

Parents: Robert Wayne Ford

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, May 13, 1975
Death details: One of the 23 men killed in a CH53 helicopter crash in Thailand.

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1975), findagrave.com, The Paris News (1975)

Francis, Eddie Lee
Army Private 1st class

Eddie Lee Francis, age 22, from Texas, Gaines county.

Service era: Korea
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment

Date of death: Sunday, June 21, 1953
Death details: Killed in action, North Korea
Cemetery: Joe H. Webb Cemetery, Seagraves

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association

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