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Clark Ketcham

Capt/GS-14 · USMC/Civ

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Clark Ketcham

Capt/GS-14 · USMC/Civ

11/15/1942 – 08/15/1953

Abbeville, AL

Service Details

School / Education

Hill Military Acad

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Dist. Flying Cross

Service Years

11/15/1942 – 08/15/1953

Theaters of Service

WWII / Korea

Aircraft Flown

F4U R4D SBD HUP HR25

Duty Assignments

HMR-261
USS Block Island
Flight Instructor

Service Organizations

Quiet Birdmen
USMC Reserve

Achievements & Story

Pioneered vertical envelopment- USMC. Pioneered R/W Inst. program Dept. of the Army. Pioneered UH-1 flight simulator. Led Kenny Walsh's Second Section (Okinawa).