Person:Morgan Wing (1)

     
Morgan Eugene Wing
m. 1 Feb 1925
  1. Morgan Eugene Wing1926 - 2001
  2. Frederick Edward Wing1930 - 2010
m. 14 Aug 1948
Facts and Events
Name Morgan Eugene Wing
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 Dec 1926 Kentucky, United States
Residence[3] 1930 Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
Military[1] Apr 1945 Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United StatesDrafted into the Army as a Paratrooper during his freshman year at Berea College
Marriage 14 Aug 1948 Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United Statesto Sarah Hutcherson
Education[1] 1949 Berea, Madison, Kentucky, United StatesBA in Biology/Pre-Med from Berea College
Education[1] Sep 1949 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United StatesBegan at University of Louisville Medical School
Residence[2] Jan 1950 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Military[1] From Jan 1969 to Jun 1973 Tachikawa Air Base, JapanAir Force, Promoted to Colonel in June 1969
Death[1] 2 Sep 2001 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[1] 15 Jul 2002 Arlington National CemeterySection 54 Site 3264

Morgan was stationed in Vietnam as Deputy Commander of the USAF Hospital at Cam Ranh Bay for a year in 1968 and from there was sent to Japan for a three-year tour of duty starting in the beginning of 1969. He was in charge of the 20th Casualty Staging Flight (CSF) (later the Aeromedical Staging Flight (ASF)) at Yokota Air Force Base where casualties from Vietnam were brought. Morgan also was an Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon (E.N.T.) and was in charge of the E.N.T. Clinic at the USAF Hospital at Tachikawa Air Base.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Information from living relatives.
  2. Book Inscription, in Family Records.
  3. United States Census, 1930 for Morgan Wing, in FamilySearch.org.