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CAPT/CAPTAIN LAWRENCE  T. AMELSE, USMC/NWA
CAPT/CAPTAIN LAWRENCE T. AMELSE, USMC/NWA


CAPT/CAPTAIN LAWRENCE T. AMELSE, USMC/NWA
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3445


Service Date In: 05/01/1960 Date of Birth: 09/03/1939
Service Date Out: 06/30/1968
Aviation Designation Aircraft Commander
State/College Attended St. Thomas University
City, State Inver Grove Heights,MN

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
USMC Expeditionary

Theaters/Campaigns:
Cuban Missile/Vietnam/Haiti

Aircraft:
C-130F
F9F
B707
B757
DC-10

Ship/Units/Deployments:
VMGR-252
VMGR-152
MCAS-2 1st Marine Brigade

Associations/Service Organizations:
APLA
VFW

Significant Achievements:
1964 was copilot of a C-130F Hercules attaining altitude of 44,100 ft. May still be record. USMC parachute team did a night free fall from 42,300 ft. from aircraft a world record. never received credit for this.


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