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Verl C. Athey
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Rank
Major, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
June 18, 1953
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Major Athey was a member of Headquarters, 51st Fighter Interceptor Group, U.S. Air Force. On June 18, 1953, he was a passenger on a C-124A Globemaster transport traveling from Tachikawa Air Base, Japan to Korea. He was killed when the aircraft crashed about three miles from Tachikawa. |
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