67TH PURSUIT SQUADRON, USAAF

Pilots * (arrival date, remarks)

Maj DD Brannon (8/22, Injured in air raid & Evac 9/14)
Maj TH Hubbard (10/6, Evac 10/15)
Capt TJJ Christian (Evac 9/11)
Capt JW Mitchell (10/7)
Capt WC Sharpstein (10/7)
Capt JA Thompson (8/27, Evac 9/25)
1/Lt EE Barr
1/Lt BW Brown (8/22)
1/Lt DS Canning (10/3)
1/Lt PM Childress (Injured in air raid & Evac 9/14)
1/Lt RE Chilson (KIA 8/30)
1/Lt GG Dewey (10/3)
1/Lt WL Dinn (10/7, Shot down 10/28. Walked in 11/4)
1/Lt AH Dutton
1/Lt WHB Erwin (Evac 9/11)
1/Lt LR Farron 410/7, KIA 10/14)
1/Lt KS Fjelstad (10/3)
1/Lt OG Gillon (10/7)
1/Lt MC Haedtler (10/4)
1/Lt VL Head
1/Lt BF Holmes (10/3)
1/Lt J Jacobson (10/7)
1/Lt JT Jarman
1/Lt RB Johnston (Evac 9/16)
1/Lt RE Kaiser
1/Lt RW Kerstetter (10/4)
1/Lt JK Morton (9/21, MIA 10/15)
1/Lt DP Miller, Jr. (9/21)
1/Lt AM Patterson (10/4)
1/Lt FV Purnell (10/7)
1/Lt LH Ramp (10/3)
1/Lt JR Sawyer (9/21)
1/Lt WS Shaw (10/7)
1/Lt HL Stern (10/7)
1/Lt KW Wyethes (KIA 8/30)
2/Lt KC Banfield (10/7, KIA 10/10)
2/Lt EE Brzuska (Evac 9/11)
2/Lt JR Campbell (10/3)
2/Lt BE Davis (Evac 9/16)
2/Lt EL Dews (10/7)
2/Lt BH Dillon
2/Lt EH Farnam (Shot down 9/22. Walked in & Evac 10/5)
2/Lt AB Farquharson (9/22)
2/Lt RL Ferguson (9/22)
2/Lt DH Fincher (Injured in air raid & Evac 9/14)
2/Lt ZD Fountain (Evac 9/16)
2/Lt F Franz (10/4)
2/Lt LM Glazier (Evac 9/14)
2/Lt DC Goerke (Evac 10/15)
2/Lt Donald J. Hansen  (KIA 11/12)
2/Lt Ken W Kellum
(remaining section of this list is missing)

* One pilot KIA 11/12 not identified in records of this squadron, which are fragmentary.

An appendix to the 347th Fighter Group book "Guadalcanal - The Island of Fire" by Robert Lawrence Ferguson lists the following pilots (in addition to those above) as having served with the 67th Fighter Squadron on Cactus in 1942. (Ranks, dates of service and other info was not supplied.)

For additional information on the Army pilots, contact: SSgt Nancy Webb, historian at Moody AFB.

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