The Maxine Flournoy/Third Coast Squadron
HALL of FAME
The novelist Herman Wouk wrote..
"The beginning of the end of war, lies in remembrance"
One of the missions of Third Coast Squadron is to proudly carry the Remembrance Banner. The squadron periodically nominates and inducts local area veterans into the HALL of FAME to honor them for the sacrifices they have made, so that we may enjoy the freedoms we have today.
The Hall of Fame nominating committee is now accepting potential candidates for review for possible induction to the Hall of Fame, which will be held on Saturday, November 15th during the squadrons Fly-In. Please send your request to the Chairman,Col. Paul Emmons. Nominating criteria: A South Texas veteran, active or retired, living or deceased, that exemplified themselves during active duty serving our country.
Listed in order of their inductions into the Hall of Fame
(1) Maxine Flournoy WASP
(2) Lt. Robert Edlin ARMY
(3) Lt. Col. Jim Yawn MARINES
(4) Lt. Col. George Reed USAAF/USAF
(5) S/Sgt. Servando Lopez ARMY
(6) S/Sgt. Bobby Mullen USAAF
(7) Lt. Col. Larry Wardle ARMY
(8) Lt. Col. Bert Beecroft USAF
(9) S/Sgt. Ed Wilson USAAF/USAF
(10) T/Sgt. Jean Tanner WAC
(11) Lt. William Word USAAF
(12) Maj. Harrison Word USAAF
(13) Lt. Col. McGehee Word USAAF
(14) Sgt. Lazaro Camarillo III ARMY
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