In Memory

Roger Howard Gray - Class Of 1969

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CPT Roger Howard Gray

April 7, 1950 - October 29, 1976

Air Force Veteran

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Survived by:

Wife - Cheri Bell Gray,

Sister - Geneen Gray Lannom  (Class of 1970),

Parents - Howard and Maudie Gray

Roger was a navigator / RIO (Radar Intercept Officer) for the F4 jets in the Air Force stationed in South Korea. He volunteered for a training mission in a T38 when his plane went missing over the Yellow Sea. The Air Force searched for him, the pilot and the plane for 4 days before declaring him and the pilot dead.

Roger was a 1969 graduate of Westchester High School and a 1973 graduate of Texas A&M University where he was a member of the Fish Drill Team. He was posthumously promoted to Captain. Roger loved WHS, A&M, the AirForce and his family.




CPT Roger Howard Gray

BIRTH Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
DEATH 29 Oct 1976 (aged 26)   South Korea
BURIAL Buried or Lost at Sea, Specifically: Cause of Death: Air Force jet (T-38) lost at sea off South Korea.
MEMORIAL ID Find A Grave #210160038


 

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210160038/roger-howard-gray



 
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12/31/20 09:46 PM #1    

Mack McCormick (1970)

RIP


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