William Gould Vann
plane crash
Collision of two AT-6 Training Planes
“Enlisted 30 June 1951 as Private in the United States Air Force.
Promoted to Private First Class, 21 August 1951.
Appointed Aviation Cadet 16 January 1952.
From Jul to Jul 1951; 373rd Training Squadron, 3730th Basic Mil Training Group, Lackland AFG, San Antonio, Texas.
Jul to Aug 1951; 3745th Tng S-q, 3750th Basic Mil Tng Gp, Shephard AFB, Texas.
Sep 1951 to Jan 1952; 3578th Maint Sq, 3575th Main: & Supply Gp, Vance AFB, Oklahoma.
Jan to Jun 1952; 3308th Tng Sq, (Contr Fly), Kinston, North Carolina.
In-Service 11 months and 5 days.
Aviation Cadet William G. Vann died 4 June 1952 in an aircraft accident near Stallings Air Base, North Carolina.”