John Francis Overlock

Vietnam War
Unit309th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankLieutenant Colonel U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromSpringfield Massachusetts
Date of DeathAugust 16 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Notes
Lieutenant Colonel Overlock was a member of the 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 37th Tactical Fighter Wing, Phu Cat, South Vietnam. On August 16, 1968, he was the co-pilot of a North American Super Sabre Fighter (F-100F) serving as a forward air controller near Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province, North Vietnam, when radio contact was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.