Flight #29 – September 11, 2017

81 Veterans (9 WWII, 42 Korea & 30 Vietnam era)

TOTAL VETERANS FLOWN ON FLIGHTS I-XXVIX(2010-2017) 2,644

WWII 1,020, KOREA 1,105, VIETNAM 519

TOTAL GUARDIANS FLOWN ON FLIGHTS I-XXVIX (2010-2017) 1,621

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“any image you would like just 1) click on the thumbnail 2) a large image will come up. Download that image. 3) play hard…Play happy… Reminder the section page headers are under the title, click on each section to see another series of photos (1,483 photos)  Thanks. Dave”

Mission #29 was totally funded by the B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation

(Mission #21 on September 28, 2015 & Misson #25 on September 12, 2016 were also totally funded by the B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation!)

Our only female veteran on the flight, WWII veteran Kay Rusch, being welcomed at Reagan Airport in Washington DC
A newer tradition of photo bombing live TV broadcasts
A silly tradition taking goofy pictures of Dr. Gossett
WWII B24 Crewman “Chub” Van Der Geese of Merrill, having a special moment with Special Ops Andy Jarvis
UP UP & AWAY in our Sun Country 737!

Thank you letters/notes/emails:

Charles and Alice Luedtke

Ron Christian Family

Lamond Husnick

Darryl Clauson

American Legion Auxillary Post 239 Tigerton

Nicolet Bank

Louie’s Cedar Swamp

Don and Linda Schneider

Raymond Potocki

Cathy Hirn

Donald Fryman

David and Susan Paisar

Western Fraternal Life 144

Sharon and Norman McNew

Frank Simon Reunion

Craig Koser

Hilary Cooper

Pattty Koppa

Ron Wald

Ed Steger

Western Fraternal Life #144

Joe Moreau and Family

WPS Health Solutions Employees

John Wiltse

MRC Sportsman Club

VA Clinic Staff Wisconsin Rapid

Wausau Coated Products, Inc. Fund

Lynn Maier

Jack and Trish Nugent

Bob Ilten

Aspirus Hospital Environmental Services Staff

American Legion Post 93 Tomahawk

The Deerbrook Rumble

Sharon Mushel

Henry and Terry Severson

Barb Sam and Tim Morgan

Peace Lutheran Church Fellowship Group

David Hatchkins

Connie Favor

Wausau Tile Empoyees Golf Outing

Sue Benjamin

Georgene Laska

Bob and Dodie Egan

Ruth Lyon

Ken and Mary Rajek

Irene Wagner

Kevin and Melissa Pittsley

Cindy Bowhay Steve and Joel Boeckman

Al Johnson

June Burda

Simon Family Reunion

ActionLastFirstCityBRANCH
KoreaAdamsGeraldWoodruffArmy
Vietnam EraAlexanderRonaldMerrillArmy
Vietnam EraAndraschkoJamesAntigoAir Force
Vietnam EraBergeonJohnRhinelanderArmy
Vietnam EraBerzillGaryWausauArmy
KoreaBittermannDonaldHudsonArmy
KoreaBredowThomasStevens PointNavy
KoreaBremerRonaldMedfordArmy
WW IIBuchtaJohnPark FallsAir Force
KoreaChristianRonaldWausauAir Force
KoreaCofell Sr.MonteRothschildArmy
KoreaCronceGeraldCrandonArmy
KoreaCrowleyJohnMerrillMarines
Vietnam EraDeanAlanTomahawkArmy
Vietnam EraDebsRobertWausauMarines
Vietnam EraDesrochersGerardTigertonAir Force
KoreaEdlinDaleMarshfieldAir Force
Vietnam EraFischerRonaldElchoArmy
KoreaFrymanDonaldTomahawkArmy
Vietnam EraGaultEdwardWausauAir Force
KoreaGraupmanWilliamMerrillArmy
KoreaGrupeEarlWoodruffArmy
Vietnam EraGudenRaymondWausauArmy
WW IIHaapakoskiJohnTomahawkArmy
KoreaHagenRogerWausauNavy
KoreaHalversonGeorgeVesperArmy
KoreaHancockRaymondWisconsin RapidsArmy
Vietnam EraHarrisLeoPlainfieldArmy
KoreaHeintzMelvinMarshfieldArmy
KoreaHusnickLamondAntigoArmy
WW IIIltenRobertStevens PointNavy
KoreaIsaacsonRonaldMedfordNavy
Vietnam EraKlausLeRoyWestonMarines
Vietnam EraKlesmithStanleyStevens PointArmy
Vietnam EraLewisTerryNekoosaArmy
KoreaLuedtkeCharlesWausauAir Force
KoreaMathews JrAnthonyMinocquaAir Force
KoreaMcDonaldJohnWisconsin RapidsArmy
Vietnam EraMcDowellThomasScandinaviaNavy
Vietnam EraMichligRonaldEdgarArmy
Vietnam EraMillerRobertMosineeMarines
Vietnam EraMoreauJosephLadysmithArmy
Vietnam EraMorrisJohnMosineeArmy
Vietnam EraMoser Sr.JamesMerrillMarines
Vietnam EraMyersPatrickMerrillArmy
KoreaNowackiLesterAthensArmy
Vietnam EraPaisarDavidWittenbergArmy
Vietnam EraPetersDaleWisconsin RapidsArmy
Vietnam EraPetersTerryWisconsin RapidsArmy
Vietnam EraPeters Jr.DanielVesperArmy
WW IIPeters Sr.DanielWisconsin RapidsArmy
KoreaPieperDarvinGreshamArmy
KoreaPisarski Sr.FrankStevens PointAir Force
KoreaPolarek SrJosephMilladoreArmy
KoreaPotockiRaymondStevens PointMarines
KoreaRaatzRichardPloverCoast Guard
WW IIRuschLaVerleAntigoMarines
KoreaSazamaThomasMerrillNavy
Vietnam EraSchneiderDonaldMarshfieldArmy
KoreaSedallDonaldWisconsin RapidsAir Force
Vietnam EraShrodaJeromeStevens PointArmy
KoreaSoukupJerryMinocquaArmy
WW IIStaffordEugeneRhinelanderNavy
WW IISteckbauerLloydAniwaArmy
KoreaSteinCarlMikanaArmy
KoreaStieberJohnKronenwetterMarines
Vietnam EraStrojnyNormanStevens PointArmy
Vietnam EraTerryRobertMerrillArmy
KoreaThompsonJohnStevens PointArmy
KoreaTorzalaJeromeAlmondArmy
KoreaUtechtBurnellMerrillArmy
KoreaValigaGeorgePhillipsArmy
WW IIVan Der GeestGerritMerrillAir Force
KoreaWangLawrenceKennanMarines
Vietnam EraWentlandWilliamHazelhurstNavy
KoreaWestraJamesTomahawkArmy
WW IIWhitneyAlbertMinocquaAir Force
KoreaWichlaczEdwinAthensArmy
KoreaWinquistJimmieRhinelanderAir Force
KoreaWysockiRonaldSchofieldArmy
KoreaZimmermanDonovanStratfordNavy