AFTN Memorial Post 10249

Udorn, Thailand

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Established 08 January 1972, AFTN Memorial VFW Post 10249 in Udorn, Thailand, is named in memory of nine airmen killed on duty when a battle-damaged RF-4C Phantom aircraft crashed into the Armed Forces Thailand Network (AFTN) Udorn Radio-TV Station on 10 April 1970.

· TSGT Jack A Hawley, Wakeman, OH               

· SSGT James A. Howard, Denver, CO

· A1C Andrew C. McCartney, Lakewood, OH   

· SSGT Alfred N. Potter, Forest Grove, OR

· SGT John Charles Rose, Bloomfield, NJ            

· TSGT Frank D. Ryan, Jr., Mercer Island, WA

· SSGT Edward W. Strain, Myrtle Beah, SC      

· TSGT Roy Walker, Albuquerque, NM

· A1C Thomas L. Waterman, Roanoke, VA