Final Flight serves as a Memorial for any 509th, 510th, 511th or 405th Member who has died after their call to Duty. If you know of a member who should be added to this Roster, please submit their information to any of the website contacts, and we'll be sure to add them.

The following information should be provided as accurately as possible:

Member Name
Last Rank Held
Dates Served with Any of the Squadrons
Squadron Served With
Date of Death

GENERATION - WWII

405th Fighter Group

James Ferguson, Gen July 13, 2000
B.G. Edwin Chickering, CO, 2003
Charles L. Smith November 2, 2004

509th Fighter Squadron

James H. Barrow October 22, 2005

510th Fighter Squadron

Karl Gabler, 1954
James A. Gilson Lt. June, 23 2005
Edward Curry Powell Lt. March 20, 2005
William B. Taylor, Jr. Lt. Col. 2005
Lynn Trank Sgt. November 23, 2004
Richard H. Parker Capt. February 24, 2006
Bill Smith
Stewart Roosa
Roger Warren
Harry Evans
Sam Rohr
Tom Mariner 1985
Ernest W. Boucher, Col. November 21, 2006
William H. Krouse, TSgt. November 13, 2006
Ben R. Hartley, 1st Lt. July 4, 1996
John Kalach, January 29, 2006
Edward F. Godlewski, March 26, 2007
Robert R. Rook, August 21, 2007
Laurence C Gaughran, November 2, 2007
Herschel Doyle Ponder, December 16, 2007

Harry G. Sanders, June 3, 2010

511th Fighter Squadron

Foster C. Auyer Capt. March 29, 2006

GENERATION - LANGLEY

405th Fighter Group/Wing

James Edward Hiteshew Col February 7, 2006 (Former POW North Vietnam)

510th Fighter Squadron

Bob Scott, 2006
Richard Hill 2008
Ray Mulberry April 18, 2009

GENERATION - BIEN HOA

510th Tactical Fighter Squadron

Edward A. Kowalczyk Lt. Col. September 9, 2006
SMSgt Jesse T. Hale May 14, 2007 in Zephyr Hills FL.

GENERATION - SPAN/BENTWATERS

GENERATION - AVIANO

510th Fighter Squadron

Col Adrian "Kermit" Pone, 2010
Capt Mark McCarthy, 1995
Keith Sands, Kunsan 2002

HONARY MEMBERS

Warren M. Bodie, Aviation Historian and Author, March 3, 2009

UNKNOWN MEMBERS

Carl Decker, September 4, 2002
George V. Waner, Jr., October 25, 2005