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Hmmm, is that for those he knows? I met him once and had him sign mine, it was D-1.

It sucks ass that that particular logbook with many of my memorable jumps logged in it was stolen with the rest of my gear and never recovered over 12 years ago. [:/]

"Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban

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Here are the 1st 400 from an old thread here

1 MA Lewis B Sanborn
2 MA Jacques A Istel
3 MA Dana Paul Smith
4 MA Darius Vakharia
5 PA Steve Snyder
6 MO George P Taylor
7 AK Heisel Christian
8 VA Verlin Glenn
9 CA Lt. James P Pearson
10 NY Robert M McDonnell
11 GA Danny Byard
12 NC Loy Brydon
13 NY Jim Arender
14 Ernest Lynn Pyland
15 NC Merrill L Shepard
16 MA Edward F Strong
17 Ray Love
18 KY Michael Kremar
19 Jack Helms
20 NC Herry E Arter
21 MA Mark Schmidt
22 NC Gerald F Bourquin
23 PA William C Edge
24 PA Robert Spatola
25 NC Harold R Lewis
26 MA William G Jolly
27 Lee Ray K Smith
28 GA Elfers, William
29 KY Kirtley, Thomas
30 NY MacPherson, Allan
31 MA Straus, Bradford
32 Unziker, William J.
33 CA Hulick, Gerald W.
34 PA Bahor, Erick M.
35 KY Meyers, Lee A
36 OH Reed/Sherman Wilson
37 TX Duncan/Edmond C
38 NC Fortenberry, Richard T
39 NC Jorgensen, Keith C
40 NC Dunphry, Richard
41 NC Martin, Roy D
42 TX Jacks, Clyde E. I had about 50 Jumps with Clyde who had Gold Wings 1 or 2. With about 1500 jumps he was killed doing low altitude rolls in his stunt plane near Houston, Texas in Nov., 1962.
43 CA Pol, James E.
44 OH Harding, Daniel E
45 CA Skinner, Robert W.
46 IN MacPherson, Dennis H
47 FL Poppenhager, Paul J.
48 VA Hale, Roger, C.
49 MA Moge, Maurice R.
50 NJ Guilfoyle, Lee
51 CA Stevens, Perry D.
52 CA Murry, robert A.
53 CA Duncan, Edmond C.
54 CA Williams, Verne
55 CA Kilsow, Arthur
56 FL Brezin, Ben
57 MN Mathwig/Jerry E
58 MO Williams, Douglas E
59 CA Kochenberg, Dale R.
60 IL Stoyas, James C. Creamed In 1982
61 APO NY Chace, John P.
62 NC Ward, Richard F.
63 CA Simbro, Henry L. Jumped with Hank and Muriel at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's
64 CA Percival/John Moring
65 WI Goetsch/Phillip L
66 APO NY Charland, Normand E.
67 GA Edwards, Roy L.D.
68 OH Beyan, Dennis P.
69 VT Pond/Nathan
70 KY McDonald/Coy O
71 NC Letbetter, Bobby W.
72 SD Smith/Richard Nelson
73 NC Hollis/John T
74 AZ Hirschberg/Kenneth Allen
75 NC Perry, James M
76 CA Buckner, Robert H, Jr.
77 NC Norman, Joe
78 CA Muriel, Jean Simbro Wife of Henry Simbro D-63
79 NJ O'Reilly, James J.
80 NC Yost, Charles E.
81 FL Benoit, Chritten P.
82 NC Cole, Ray S., Jr.
83 CO McCarthy/William E
84 CA Cupp, Jack M. Jumps with Cupp at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's.
85 OH McLean, Howard
86 CA McClellan, Haynes, F.
87 NC Mills, Wesley G., Jr.
88 FL Horvath, Martin J.
89 TX Fitch, Edward D. Dr. Fitch (C-198), a friend of Clyde Jacks, was a Heart Surgeon in Houston. Had about 30 jumps with Fitch at Bee Line and Midway DZ's near Houston,Texas
90 NC Charette/Wja
91 OH Gates/Dale V/ Jr
92 NC Webber, Claude A
93 OR Scott, John A
94 MO Garrison, James W.
95 CA Molitar, Don Jumps with Molitar at Taft and Arvin DZ's.
96 SC Coleman/Maurice C
97 OH Draper, John D.
97-A NC Palmer, Ralph K.
98 PA Pasquale, John F.
99 NC Williford, Sherman H.
100 FL Shuford, Richard H.
101 PA Yurchison, John
102 NY Markhoff, William C.
103 WA Ady, Jack
104 NY Feeney/Gene F
105 NC McCusker, James
106 MI Allen, Fred L.
107 MI Raddick, Robert A.
108 OH Baron, Mark
109 CA Sellers, John M.
110 CA Haring, Robert
111 CA Carpenter, Frank Jumps with Carpenter at Taft and Arvin DZ's
112 FL Wright, Harold L.
113 CA McDonald, James P.
114 TX Anagnostis/Constantine B
115 TX Economy, Richard First Jump: a jump/pull from J3 Cub April 1960 at Casterville, Texas. Third Jump:12 second delay freefall from 3500 ft from J3 Cub with no sleeve (hard opening). Fourth jump:15 second delay freefall from 4000 ft from J3 Cub. Used a sleeve for the first time (big difference). Jump 7: Landed in Mitchell lake. Jump 8: a night jump. Spotted for myself the first 10 jumps.
116 CA Sewell, Ronald D. Jumps with Ron Sewell at Lancaster
117 JAPAN Adair, Willie (Duke)
118 FL Mathews/Robert Anthony/Jr
119 APO NY Lanier, Robert H.
120 WA Peterson, Cal
121 FL Kruse, Edward P.
122 FL Picard, Harold W.
123 NM Mulcalry, George R.
124 CA Martin, Coy D.
125 AZ Jenkins/Steve
126 FL Godwin/Jimmy F
127 FL Gaffney, John D.
128 VA Waugh, Leonard A
129 CO Smith/N Ray
130 CA Flick, Leslie L.
131 Johnson, Howard R.
132 CA McRae, Monte J.
133 TX Lewis, James E.
134 WA Johnston, Howard r.
135 FL Wenk, Peter, J.
136 CA Gividen, George M.
137 CA David, Harold L.
138 WA Gainor/Denny Bear
139 KY Howard, Michael
140 KY Allsopp, Leonard E.
141 SC Selby, Edward B. Jr.
142 TX Fowler/James Floyd/Jr
143 CA Freeze, Ronald S.
144 NC Baker, Alton, W.
145 FL Dupuis, Lawrence
146 CA Lizzio, James R.
147 MA Soutter, Nicholas B.
148 NC Duffy, Ray
149 APO NY Stroughbaugh, Donald
150 NC VanderWeg, Phillip J.
151 KS Passailaigne, Edward P. Jr.
152 TX Wallace, Carlos, G.
153 VA Jones, Sonny
154 HI Gough, Harold W. Jr.
155 NC Saunders, Joseph G.
156 NY Wild, Frederick W
157 AK Sisler, G. Ken
158 IL Morrow, Don
159 FL Addison, Wilbert E.
160 MA Doolittle, Lewis E.
161 NV Evans, Hal
162 CO Driver, William K.
163 KY Kidwell, Jerry G
164 HI Galbraith, Lachlan, N.
165 CA Rinder, James, E.
166 NC Pronier/Robert Anthony
167 NC Thacker/Gene P
168 NC Larry Schell
169 NJ Charles Seymour
170 FL Thomas Rudder
171 CA Padayhag/Stan
172 MS Jerry Price
173 CA Joe Tiago Jr
174 TX Max Schetter
175 KY Lyon/Michael E
176 MI McTaggart/Robert E
177 OH Nininger/Paul W
178 NB Clarence C. Peters
179 IN Jonn Findley
180 AL Buddy L. McCoy
181 CA Doyle Fields
182 FA Ronald G. Diebold
183 NJ Hugh M. Hilden
184
185 PA Fritz A. Muller
186 FL Bob Collinsgru
187 PA Carl E. Blessing
188 PA Owen M. Curran
189 CA Walter C. Scherar
190 NY Philip F. Flynn
191 WA Jim Jacobs
192 FL Norman Roy Johnson
193 TX John Miller
194 MA David B. Jansen
195 NV Robert Archuleta
196 CA Carlyn Olsen ~20 Jumps with Carlyn Olsen at Lancaster,
Taft and Arvin DZ's.
197 CA Albert R. Barry
198 WA Ledbetter/William R
199 TX Malcom Thompson
200 NJ Thomas Murray
201 CA Forrest D Castle
202 CA Tyson/Jerome P
203 NB Jay O. Emery
204 CA Denny M. Manning
205 CA Roy A. Fryman
206 TN Dennis T Rhodes
207 NJ William W Bohringer
208 NC Charles L Mullins
209 TX Bobby Dean Crump
210 WI Falconer/Robert Davis
211 OH Raymond M. Starnes
212 NB Stanley Searles
213 CT Ed Vickery
214 NC Paul S Newman
215 NC James C. Lane
216 NJ Theodore O. Taylor
217 FL Gutshall/George A
218 OH Joseph J. Giel
219 FL Charles McSwain
220 FL Potts/Len
221 MI Kim Emmons
222 NB Lowell A Ham
223 NB John Timothy MacFerrin
224 MD Jimmy Grant Roberts
225 TN Bud Sellick
226 CA Enarson/Richard L
227 FL Anthony C Riek
228 FL De La Mar/Donald R
229 NC Zacher/George A
230 NY James E Garvey
231 CA Binford/Frank L
232 DC Richard L Myron
233 WA George F. Mitchell
234 CA Lance S. Haserot
235 NV Ridenour Jr/Whitley A
236 PA Joseph A. Nichols
237 KY Henry Nehrbass
238 NY Thomas E. Waldie
239 WA Buford W. Knight
240 CA Richard Pedley
241 MA Edward A Dorey
242 FL Gary J. Dupuis
243 ME Donahue/Robert L
244 NC Robert L. Donahoe
245 MA Ellsworth H. Getchell
246 NY Robert J. Cathey
247 TX George H. Sage
248 CA Young/Ronald Leo
249 IA John H. Talbott
250 CA McNamara/Brian Michael
251 TX Jeannie McComba ~ 20 jumps with Jeannie (the jump mistress) McComba. Jeannie went in at Ellsinore.
252 CA Leigh R. Hunt
253 CA Dennis P. Moneymaker
254 MD Robert W. Hollar
255 NC Dennis N. McCarthy
256 TX William E. Ritchie
257 VA Sutherland/Thomas Ray
258 CA Joseph Mangine
259 NC Clark/David L
260 CA Ludlow O. Clements
261 NV Floyd A. Martin
262 UT Currie A. Harlacker
263 FL Kauffman/Warren
264 FL Christian K. Ebersole
265 FL Coppe/John Eugene
266 CA Lewis T. Vinson
267 WA Drumheller/Ed/II ~ 30 jumps with Ed at Lancaster DZ's.
268 TX Robert H. Sholly
269 WA Peter A. Goodwin
270 NC Patrick G. Murphy
271 AZ Al J. Hoffman
272 MI Sinclair/Bob Camera man for some of the Rip Cord series. (5) jumps
with Sinclair at Califorina City and Lake Elsinor DZ's. Bob was a good camera-man but average at relative-work and did not participate in large relative work jumps.
273 NE Janousek/Marion L
274 MN Burg/Gerald L
275 FL Newton Neidig
276 NB John D. Wade
277 AL Sugg/Samuel E
278 CA James B. Cameron
279 NC Kevin F. Brady
280 AZ Jack Ely
281 MN Richard N. Christenson
282 GA Sims/Dave C
283 GA Edward A. Rector
284 NC Hal T. Baxter
285 IL Stephan J. Wilke
286 WI Herman W. Rockenbach
287 SC Mark T. Graham
288 IL Beverly/Elbert W
289 NC Louis Bell
290 NC Richard Derry
291 CA David Barlow, Jr.
292 FL Howard Curtis
293 NY Frank Richard
294 NC James Bailey
295 NC Jeffrey Dixon
296 PA Charles Murphy
297 NY Patrick Lawton
298 NY William Ottley
299 IL William Martin
300 CA Cornelius O'Rourke, Jr. Creamed in 1965
wearing a Santa Suit from [email protected]
301 CA Bill Williams
302 NC Jerry Babb
303 MI Karl Brushaber
304 WA Jens Jorgensen
305 MD Robert Buscher, Jr.
306 OK Gerald Roth
307 IA James De Lap
308 CA David Becker
309 NC Robert McDermott
310 AL Dannie Smith
311 CA Lane Smith
312 CA Ronald Wright
313 CA Michael Clancy
314 NY David Lanzendorf
315 KY Robert Eves
316 VA Ronald Anderson
317 CA Burl Baxter
318 KY Larry Caid
319 NY Alva English
320 NC Paul Mac Lean
321 NC William Duncan, Jr.
322 NC William Lockward, Jr.
323 NC Billy Nolan
324 CA John Harrison
325 CA Anne Batterson
326 AK James E. Pullis
327 CA Larry L. Perkins
328 NC Warren E. Farrell
329 IL Oldrich Olichovik Killed Plane crash, Hinckley 1992
330 LA R.L. Ticer
331 MA William T. Hamilton
332 CA Ralph E. Weekly
333 OH Joseph W. Cooper
334 NY Judy Simpson
335 CA Arthur W. Jarrell
336 CA Arthur E. Armstrong
337 CA Donald P. Woerner
338 CA George I. Nicks
339 NY James W. Shaw
340 NC Robert B. Ferguson
341 NC Tod Smith
342 RI Richard D. Yessian
343 OH Andrew N. Starkey
344 CA Jack C. Smith. Jack was the area safety officer at Lancaster
and creamed in circa 1966 while working with a freefall student. Had
about 30 jumps with Jack. The safety officer was not too safe.
345 CT Roy Bertalovitz
346 NJ Richard C. Lee
347 CA David F. Perry
348 GA David L. Pride
349 CA Bob Allen
350 KA Lloyd Y. Jan
351 TN Jack Norman Jr.
352 PA Harry M. Burlin
353 CA Donald E. Myers
354 IL Walter Huninsky
355 MA David L. Eisner
356 MI Robert E. Tighe
357 MO Jon L. Bergman
358 IL Robert C. Kellen
359 MI Paul E. Yarnell
360 CA Frank M. Collison
361 AK Johnny M. Davis
362 TX Arthur A. Nelbach Jr.
363 UT Jamy M. Minnock Jr.
364 OR James L. Wright
365 OR Evan N. Hale
366 IL Leon Somers
367 TX Dennis A. Clark
368 OR Morton O. Gossett
369 KY Sherman K. Hawkins
370 NY Robert J. Busch
371 WA Charles S. Wallin
372 IL Wernet K. Roth
373 KY Clarence E. Nugent
374 OH Richard L. Bates
375 FL Charles F. Clifford
376 WA Donald M. Stone
377 ND Peter Gange
378 WA Gerald E. Helms
379 NJ David Wignef
380 NY Rudolph P. Ahlgren
381 NC Richard Stanton
382 NC Harold W. Ferguson
383 CA Daryl R. Galloway
384 PA Ed Marler
385 PA John Higgins
386 CA Charles O. Choate
387 MA Arthur P. Spilios
388 IL Michael Ditzig
389 IL Richard N. Roberts
390 MI Billie M. Dolley
391 WA Rudy Peterson
392 NY L. Stanley Zielinski
393 FL John B. Chamberlin
394 OR Ralph A. Hatley
395 OR Joseph M. Brockway
396 WA Richard W. Carlisle
397 NJ David P. Lithgow
398 AL Thomas W. Pritchard, Jr.
399 WA Frank W. Vogt
400 WA William M. Berg
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Just to add something to this list of early D holders. My father was D-9. When those early D numbers where being handed out it came down to who had the cash first to obtain their license (according the what I was told as a kid). Most of them were young guys (early 20's) with families so extra cash was not exactly abundant for them.

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Here are the 1st 400 from an old thread here

1 MA Lewis B Sanborn
2 MA Jacques A Istel
3 MA Dana Paul Smith
4 MA Darius Vakharia
5 PA Steve Snyder Killed in plane crash
6 MO George P Taylor
7 AK Heisel Christian
8 VA Verlin Glenn
9 CA Lt. James P Pearson
10 NY Robert M McDonnell
11 GA Danny Byard
12 NC Loy Brydon
13 NY Jim Arender
14 Ernest Lynn Pyland
15 NC Merrill L Shepard
16 MA Edward F Strong
17 Ray Love
18 KY Michael Kremar
19 Jack Helms
20 NC Herry E Arter
21 MA Mark Schmidt
22 NC Gerald F Bourquin
23 PA William C Edge
24 PA Robert Spatola
25 NC Harold R Lewis
26 MA William G Jolly
27 Lee Ray K Smith
28 GA Elfers, William
29 KY Kirtley, Thomas
30 NY MacPherson, Allan
31 MA Straus, Bradford
32 Unziker, William J.
33 CA Hulick, Gerald W.
34 PA Bahor, Erick M.
35 KY Meyers, Lee A
36 OH Reed/Sherman Wilson
37 TX Duncan/Edmond C
38 NC Fortenberry, Richard T
39 NC Jorgensen, Keith C
40 NC Dunphry, Richard
41 NC Martin, Roy D
42 TX Jacks, Clyde E. I had about 50 Jumps with Clyde who had Gold Wings 1 or 2. With about 1500 jumps he was killed doing low altitude rolls in his stunt plane near Houston, Texas in Nov., 1962.
43 CA Pol, James E.
44 OH Harding, Daniel E
45 CA Skinner, Robert W.
46 IN MacPherson, Dennis H
47 FL Poppenhager, Paul J.
48 VA Hale, Roger, C.
49 MA Moge, Maurice R.
50 NJ Guilfoyle, Lee
51 CA Stevens, Perry D.
52 CA Murry, robert A.
53 CA Duncan, Edmond C.
54 CA Williams, Verne
55 CA Kilsow, Arthur
56 FL Brezin, Ben
57 MN Mathwig/Jerry E
58 MO Williams, Douglas E
59 CA Kochenberg, Dale R.
60 IL Stoyas, James C. Creamed In 1982
61 APO NY Chace, John P.
62 NC Ward, Richard F.
63 CA Simbro, Henry L. Jumped with Hank and Muriel at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's
64 CA Percival/John Moring
65 WI Goetsch/Phillip L
66 APO NY Charland, Normand E.
67 GA Edwards, Roy L.D.
68 OH Beyan, Dennis P.
69 VT Pond/Nathan
70 KY McDonald/Coy O
71 NC Letbetter, Bobby W.
72 SD Smith/Richard Nelson
73 NC Hollis/John T
74 AZ Hirschberg/Kenneth Allen
75 NC Perry, James M
76 CA Buckner, Robert H, Jr.
77 NC Norman, Joe
78 CA Muriel, Jean Simbro Wife of Henry Simbro D-63
79 NJ O'Reilly, James J.
80 NC Yost, Charles E.
81 FL Benoit, Chritten P.
82 NC Cole, Ray S., Jr.
83 CO McCarthy/William E
84 CA Cupp, Jack M. Jumps with Cupp at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's.
85 OH McLean, Howard
86 CA McClellan, Haynes, F.
87 NC Mills, Wesley G., Jr.
88 FL Horvath, Martin J.
89 TX Fitch, Edward D. Dr. Fitch (C-198), a friend of Clyde Jacks, was a Heart Surgeon in Houston. Had about 30 jumps with Fitch at Bee Line and Midway DZ's near Houston,Texas
90 NC Charette/Wja
91 OH Gates/Dale V/ Jr
92 NC Webber, Claude A
93 OR Scott, John A -Died heart attack.
94 MO Garrison, James W.
95 CA Molitar, Don Jumps with Molitar at Taft and Arvin DZ's. Died a few years ago
96 SC Coleman/Maurice C
97 OH Draper, John D.
97-A NC Palmer, Ralph K.
98 PA Pasquale, John F.
99 NC Williford, Sherman H.
100 FL Shuford, Richard H.
101 PA Yurchison, John
102 NY Markhoff, William C.
103 WA Ady, Jack
104 NY Feeney/Gene F
105 NC McCusker, James
106 MI Allen, Fred L.
107 MI Raddick, Robert A.
108 OH Baron, Mark
109 CA Sellers, John M.
110 CA Haring, Robert
111 CA Carpenter, Frank Jumps with Carpenter at Taft and Arvin DZ's
112 FL Wright, Harold L.
113 CA McDonald, James P.
114 TX Anagnostis/Constantine B
115 TX Economy, Richard First Jump: a jump/pull from J3 Cub April 1960 at Casterville, Texas. Third Jump:12 second delay freefall from 3500 ft from J3 Cub with no sleeve (hard opening). Fourth jump:15 second delay freefall from 4000 ft from J3 Cub. Used a sleeve for the first time (big difference). Jump 7: Landed in Mitchell lake. Jump 8: a night jump. Spotted for myself the first 10 jumps.
116 CA Sewell, Ronald D. Jumps with Ron Sewell at Lancaster
117 JAPAN Adair, Willie (Duke)
118 FL Mathews/Robert Anthony/Jr
119 APO NY Lanier, Robert H.
120 WA Peterson, Cal
121 FL Kruse, Edward P.
122 FL Picard, Harold W.
123 NM Mulcalry, George R.
124 CA Martin, Coy D.
125 AZ Jenkins/Steve
126 FL Godwin/Jimmy F
127 FL Gaffney, John D.
128 VA Waugh, Leonard A
129 CO Smith/N Ray
130 CA Flick, Leslie L.
131 Johnson, Howard R.
132 CA McRae, Monte J.
133 TX Lewis, James E.
134 WA Johnston, Howard r.
135 FL Wenk, Peter, J.
136 CA Gividen, George M.
137 CA David, Harold L.
138 WA Gainor/Denny Bear Died of heart attack
139 KY Howard, Michael
140 KY Allsopp, Leonard E.
141 SC Selby, Edward B. Jr.
142 TX Fowler/James Floyd/Jr
143 CA Freeze, Ronald S.
144 NC Baker, Alton, W.
145 FL Dupuis, Lawrence
146 CA Lizzio, James R.
147 MA Soutter, Nicholas B.
148 NC Duffy, Ray
149 APO NY Stroughbaugh, Donald
150 NC VanderWeg, Phillip J.
151 KS Passailaigne, Edward P. Jr.
152 TX Wallace, Carlos, G.
153 VA Jones, Sonny
154 HI Gough, Harold W. Jr.
155 NC Saunders, Joseph G.
156 NY Wild, Frederick W
157 AK Sisler, G. Ken
158 IL Morrow, Don
159 FL Addison, Wilbert E.
160 MA Doolittle, Lewis E.
161 NV Evans, Hal
162 CO Driver, William K.
163 KY Kidwell, Jerry G
164 HI Galbraith, Lachlan, N.
165 CA Rinder, James, E.
166 NC Pronier/Robert Anthony
167 NC Thacker/Gene P
168 NC Larry Schell
169 NJ Charles Seymour
170 FL Thomas Rudder
171 CA Padayhag/Stan
172 MS Jerry Price
173 CA Joe Tiago Jr
174 TX Max Schetter
175 KY Lyon/Michael E
176 MI McTaggart/Robert E
177 OH Nininger/Paul W
178 NB Clarence C. Peters
179 IN Jonn Findley
180 AL Buddy L. McCoy
181 CA Doyle Fields
182 FA Ronald G. Diebold
183 NJ Hugh M. Hilden
184
185 PA Fritz A. Muller
186 FL Bob Collinsgru
187 PA Carl E. Blessing
188 PA Owen M. Curran
189 CA Walter C. Scherar
190 NY Philip F. Flynn
191 WA Jim Jacobs
192 FL Norman Roy Johnson
193 TX John Miller
194 MA David B. Jansen
195 NV Robert Archuleta
196 CA Carlyn Olsen ~20 Jumps with Carlyn Olsen at Lancaster,
Taft and Arvin DZ's.
197 CA Albert R. Barry
198 WA Ledbetter/William R- KIA Viet Nam
199 TX Malcom Thompson
200 NJ Thomas Murray
201 CA Forrest D Castle
202 CA Tyson/Jerome P
203 NB Jay O. Emery
204 CA Denny M. Manning
205 CA Roy A. Fryman
206 TN Dennis T Rhodes
207 NJ William W Bohringer
208 NC Charles L Mullins
209 TX Bobby Dean Crump
210 WI Falconer/Robert Davis
211 OH Raymond M. Starnes
212 NB Stanley Searles
213 CT Ed Vickery
214 NC Paul S Newman
215 NC James C. Lane
216 NJ Theodore O. Taylor
217 FL Gutshall/George A
218 OH Joseph J. Giel
219 FL Charles McSwain
220 FL Potts/Len
221 MI Kim Emmons
222 NB Lowell A Ham
223 NB John Timothy MacFerrin
224 MD Jimmy Grant Roberts
225 TN Bud Sellick
226 CA Enarson/Richard L
227 FL Anthony C Riek
228 FL De La Mar/Donald R
229 NC Zacher/George A
230 NY James E Garvey
231 CA Binford/Frank L
232 DC Richard L Myron
233 WA George F. Mitchell
234 CA Lance S. Haserot
235 NV Ridenour Jr/Whitley A
236 PA Joseph A. Nichols
237 KY Henry Nehrbass
238 NY Thomas E. Waldie
239 WA Buford W. Knight
240 CA Richard Pedley - Died on a base jump.
241 MA Edward A Dorey
242 FL Gary J. Dupuis - Died of cancer
243 ME Donahue/Robert L
244 NC Robert L. Donahoe
245 MA Ellsworth H. Getchell
246 NY Robert J. Cathey
247 TX George H. Sage
248 CA Young/Ronald Leo
249 IA John H. Talbott
250 CA McNamara/Brian Michael
251 TX Jeannie McComba ~ 20 jumps with Jeannie (the jump mistress) McComba. Jeannie went in at Ellsinore.
252 CA Leigh R. Hunt
253 CA Dennis P. Moneymaker
254 MD Robert W. Hollar
255 NC Dennis N. McCarthy
256 TX William E. Ritchie
257 VA Sutherland/Thomas Ray
258 CA Joseph Mangine
259 NC Clark/David L
260 CA Ludlow O. Clements
261 NV Floyd A. Martin
262 UT Currie A. Harlacker
263 FL Kauffman/Warren
264 FL Christian K. Ebersole
265 FL Coppe/John Eugene
266 CA Lewis T. Vinson
267 WA Drumheller/Ed/II ~ 30 jumps with Ed at Lancaster DZ's.
268 TX Robert H. Sholly
269 WA Peter A. Goodwin
270 NC Patrick G. Murphy
271 AZ Al J. Hoffman
272 MI Sinclair/Bob Camera man for some of the Rip Cord series. (5) jumps
with Sinclair at Califorina City and Lake Elsinor DZ's. Bob was a good camera-man but average at relative-work and did not participate in large relative work jumps.
273 NE Janousek/Marion L
274 MN Burg/Gerald L
275 FL Newton Neidig
276 NB John D. Wade
277 AL Sugg/Samuel E
278 CA James B. Cameron
279 NC Kevin F. Brady
280 AZ Jack Ely
281 MN Richard N. Christenson
282 GA Sims/Dave C
283 GA Edward A. Rector
284 NC Hal T. Baxter
285 IL Stephan J. Wilke
286 WI Herman W. Rockenbach
287 SC Mark T. Graham
288 IL Beverly/Elbert W
289 NC Louis Bell
290 NC Richard Derry
291 CA David Barlow, Jr.
292 FL Howard Curtis
293 NY Frank Richard
294 NC James Bailey
295 NC Jeffrey Dixon
296 PA Charles Murphy
297 NY Patrick Lawton
298 NY William Ottley - Died of cancer
299 IL William Martin
300 CA Cornelius O'Rourke, Jr. Creamed in 1965
wearing a Santa Suit from [email protected]
301 CA Bill Williams
302 NC Jerry Babb
303 MI Karl Brushaber
304 WA Jens Jorgensen
305 MD Robert Buscher, Jr.
306 OK Gerald Roth
307 IA James De Lap
308 CA David Becker
309 NC Robert McDermott
310 AL Dannie Smith
311 CA Lane Smith
312 CA Ronald Wright - Went in on a demo.
313 CA Michael Clancy
314 NY David Lanzendorf
315 KY Robert Eves
316 VA Ronald Anderson
317 CA Burl Baxter
318 KY Larry Caid
319 NY Alva English
320 NC Paul Mac Lean
321 NC William Duncan, Jr.
322 NC William Lockward, Jr.
323 NC Billy Nolan
324 CA John Harrison
325 CA Anne Batterson
326 AK James E. Pullis
327 CA Larry L. Perkins
328 NC Warren E. Farrell
329 IL Oldrich Olichovik Killed Plane crash, Hinckley 1992
330 LA R.L. Ticer
331 MA William T. Hamilton
332 CA Ralph E. Weekly
333 OH Joseph W. Cooper
334 NY Judy Simpson
335 CA Arthur W. Jarrell
336 CA Arthur E. Armstrong Died many years ago.
337 CA Donald P. Woerner
338 CA George I. Nicks
339 NY James W. Shaw
340 NC Robert B. Ferguson
341 NC Tod Smith
342 RI Richard D. Yessian
343 OH Andrew N. Starkey
344 CA Jack C. Smith. Jack was the area safety officer at Lancaster
and creamed in circa 1966 while working with a freefall student. Had
about 30 jumps with Jack. The safety officer was not too safe.
345 CT Roy Bertalovitz
346 NJ Richard C. Lee
347 CA David F. Perry
348 GA David L. Pride
349 CA Bob Allen
350 KA Lloyd Y. Jan
351 TN Jack Norman Jr.
352 PA Harry M. Burlin
353 CA Donald E. Myers
354 IL Walter Huninsky
355 MA David L. Eisner
356 MI Robert E. Tighe
357 MO Jon L. Bergman
358 IL Robert C. Kellen
359 MI Paul E. Yarnell
360 CA Frank M. Collison
361 AK Johnny M. Davis
362 TX Arthur A. Nelbach Jr.
363 UT Jamy M. Minnock Jr.
364 OR James L. Wright
365 OR Evan N. Hale
366 IL Leon Somers
367 TX Dennis A. Clark
368 OR Morton O. Gossett
369 KY Sherman K. Hawkins
370 NY Robert J. Busch
371 WA Charles S. Wallin
372 IL Wernet K. Roth
373 KY Clarence E. Nugent
374 OH Richard L. Bates
375 FL Charles F. Clifford
376 WA Donald M. Stone
377 ND Peter Gange
378 WA Gerald E. Helms
379 NJ David Wignef
380 NY Rudolph P. Ahlgren
381 NC Richard Stanton
382 NC Harold W. Ferguson
383 CA Daryl R. Galloway
384 PA Ed Marler
385 PA John Higgins
386 CA Charles O. Choate
387 MA Arthur P. Spilios
388 IL Michael Ditzig
389 IL Richard N. Roberts
390 MI Billie M. Dolley
391 WA Rudy Peterson
392 NY L. Stanley Zielinski
393 FL John B. Chamberlin
394 OR Ralph A. Hatley
395 OR Joseph M. Brockway
396 WA Richard W. Carlisle - Died in plane crash.
397 NJ David P. Lithgow
398 AL Thomas W. Pritchard, Jr.
399 WA Frank W. Vogt
400 WA William M. Berg - Died in plane crash.



Updated some.

Sparky
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hi Pop,

Just for some fun I made a list of those first 400 that I have known or met:

1 MA Lewis B. Sanborn
2 MA Jacques A. Istel
12 NC Loy Brydon
13 NY Jim Arender
16 MA Edward F. Strong
22 NC Gerald F. Bourquin
51 CA Perry D. Stevens
63 CA Henry L. Simbro
70 KY Coy O. McDonald
78 CA Muriel Jean Simbro
93 OR John A. Scott
103 WA Jack Ady
134 WA Howard R.(Rich) Johnston
251 TX jeannie McCombs
260 CA Ludlow O. Clements
272 MI Bob Sinclair
298 NY William Ottley
304 WA Jens Jorgensen
325 CA Anne Batterson
327 CA Larry L. Perkins
336 CA Arthur E. Armstrong
364 OR James L. Wright
365 OR Evan N. Hale
368 OR Morton O. Gossett
385 PA John Higgins
391 WA Rudy Peterson
394 OR Ralph A. Hatley
395 OR Joseph M. Brockway
396 WA Richard W. Carlisle
400 WA William M. Berg

I would think that you could do better than I did.

JerryBaumchen
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Here are the 1st 400 from an old thread here

1 MA Lewis B Sanborn
2 MA Jacques A Istel
3 MA Dana Paul Smith
4 MA Darius Vakharia
5 PA Steve Snyder Killed in plane crash
6 MO George P Taylor
7 AK Heisel Christian
8 VA Verlin Glenn
9 CA Lt. James P Pearson
10 NY Robert M McDonnell
11 GA Danny Byard
12 NC Loy Brydon ~RIP~ heart attack
13 NY Jim Arender
14 Ernest Lynn Pyland
15 NC Merrill L Shepard
16 MA Edward F Strong
17 Ray Love
18 KY Michael Kremar
19 Jack Helms
20 NC Herry E Arter
21 MA Mark Schmidt
22 NC Gerald F Bourquin
23 PA William C Edge
24 PA Robert Spatola
25 NC Harold R Lewis
26 MA William G Jolly
27 Lee Ray K Smith
28 GA Elfers, William
29 KY Kirtley, Thomas
30 NY MacPherson, Allan
31 MA Straus, Bradford
32 Unziker, William J.
33 CA Hulick, Gerald W.
34 PA Bahor, Erick M.
35 KY Meyers, Lee A
36 OH Reed/Sherman Wilson
37 TX Duncan/Edmond C
38 NC Fortenberry, Richard T
39 NC Jorgensen, Keith C
40 NC Dunphry, Richard
41 NC Martin, Roy D
42 TX Jacks, Clyde E. I had about 50 Jumps with Clyde who had Gold Wings 1 or 2. With about 1500 jumps he was killed doing low altitude rolls in his stunt plane near Houston, Texas in Nov., 1962.
43 CA Pol, James E.
44 OH Harding, Daniel E
45 CA Skinner, Robert W.
46 IN MacPherson, Dennis H
47 FL Poppenhager, Paul J.
48 VA Hale, Roger, C.
49 MA Moge, Maurice R.
50 NJ Guilfoyle, Lee
51 CA Stevens, Perry D.
52 CA Murry, robert A.
53 CA Duncan, Edmond C.
54 CA Williams, Verne
55 CA Kilsow, Arthur
56 FL Brezin, Ben
57 MN Mathwig/Jerry E
58 MO Williams, Douglas E
59 CA Kochenberg, Dale R.
60 IL Stoyas, James C. Creamed In 1982
61 APO NY Chace, John P.
62 NC Ward, Richard F.
63 CA Simbro, Henry L. Jumped with Hank and Muriel at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's
64 CA Percival/John Moring
65 WI Goetsch/Phillip L
66 APO NY Charland, Normand E.
67 GA Edwards, Roy L.D.
68 OH Beyan, Dennis P.
69 VT Pond/Nathan
70 KY McDonald/Coy O
71 NC Letbetter, Bobby W. ~RIP~ KIA Vietnam
72 SD Smith/Richard Nelson
73 NC Hollis/John T
74 AZ Hirschberg/Kenneth Allen
75 NC Perry, James M
76 CA Buckner, Robert H, Jr.
77 NC Norman, Joe
78 CA Muriel, Jean Simbro Wife of Henry Simbro D-63
79 NJ O'Reilly, James J.
80 NC Yost, Charles E.
81 FL Benoit, Chritten P.
82 NC Cole, Ray S., Jr.
83 CO McCarthy/William E
84 CA Cupp, Jack M. Jumps with Cupp at Lancaster, Taft and Arvin DZ's.
85 OH McLean, Howard
86 CA McClellan, Haynes, F.
87 NC Mills, Wesley G., Jr.
88 FL Horvath, Martin J.
89 TX Fitch, Edward D. Dr. Fitch (C-198), a friend of Clyde Jacks, was a Heart Surgeon in Houston. Had about 30 jumps with Fitch at Bee Line and Midway DZ's near Houston,Texas
90 NC Charette/Wja
91 OH Gates/Dale V/ Jr
92 NC Webber, Claude A
93 OR Scott, John A -Died heart attack.
94 MO Garrison, James W.
95 CA Molitar, Don Jumps with Molitar at Taft and Arvin DZ's. Died a few years ago
96 SC Coleman/Maurice C
97 OH Draper, John D.
97-A NC Palmer, Ralph K.
98 PA Pasquale, John F.
99 NC Williford, Sherman H.
100 FL Shuford, Richard H.
101 PA Yurchison, John
102 NY Markhoff, William C.
103 WA Ady, Jack
104 NY Feeney/Gene F
105 NC McCusker, James
106 MI Allen, Fred L.
107 MI Raddick, Robert A.
108 OH Baron, Mark
109 CA Sellers, John M.
110 CA Haring, Robert
111 CA Carpenter, Frank Jumps with Carpenter at Taft and Arvin DZ's
112 FL Wright, Harold L.
113 CA McDonald, James P.
114 TX Anagnostis/Constantine B
115 TX Economy, Richard First Jump: a jump/pull from J3 Cub April 1960 at Casterville, Texas. Third Jump:12 second delay freefall from 3500 ft from J3 Cub with no sleeve (hard opening). Fourth jump:15 second delay freefall from 4000 ft from J3 Cub. Used a sleeve for the first time (big difference). Jump 7: Landed in Mitchell lake. Jump 8: a night jump. Spotted for myself the first 10 jumps.
116 CA Sewell, Ronald D. Jumps with Ron Sewell at Lancaster
117 JAPAN Adair, Willie (Duke)
118 FL Mathews/Robert Anthony/Jr
119 APO NY Lanier, Robert H.
120 WA Peterson, Cal
121 FL Kruse, Edward P.
122 FL Picard, Harold W.
123 NM Mulcalry, George R.
124 CA Martin, Coy D.
125 AZ Jenkins/Steve
126 FL Godwin/Jimmy F
127 FL Gaffney, John D.
128 VA Waugh, Leonard A
129 CO Smith/N Ray
130 CA Flick, Leslie L.
131 Johnson, Howard R.
132 CA McRae, Monte J.
133 TX Lewis, James E.
134 WA Johnston, Howard r.
135 FL Wenk, Peter, J.
136 CA Gividen, George M.
137 CA David, Harold L.
138 WA Gainor/Denny Bear Died of heart attack
139 KY Howard, Michael
140 KY Allsopp, Leonard E.
141 SC Selby, Edward B. Jr.
142 TX Fowler/James Floyd/Jr
143 CA Freeze, Ronald S.
144 NC Baker, Alton, W.
145 FL Dupuis, Lawrence
146 CA Lizzio, James R.
147 MA Soutter, Nicholas B.
148 NC Duffy, Ray
149 APO NY Stroughbaugh, Donald
150 NC VanderWeg, Phillip J.
151 KS Passailaigne, Edward P. Jr.
152 TX Wallace, Carlos, G.
153 VA Jones, Sonny
154 HI Gough, Harold W. Jr.
155 NC Saunders, Joseph G.
156 NY Wild, Frederick W
157 AK Sisler, G. Ken
158 IL Morrow, Don
159 FL Addison, Wilbert E.
160 MA Doolittle, Lewis E.
161 NV Evans, Hal
162 CO Driver, William K.
163 KY Kidwell, Jerry G
164 HI Galbraith, Lachlan, N.
165 CA Rinder, James, E.
166 NC Pronier/Robert Anthony
167 NC Thacker/Gene P
168 NC Larry Schell
169 NJ Charles Seymour
170 FL Thomas Rudder
171 CA Padayhag/Stan
172 MS Jerry Price
173 CA Joe Tiago Jr
174 TX Max Schetter
175 KY Lyon/Michael E
176 MI McTaggart/Robert E
177 OH Nininger/Paul W
178 NB Clarence C. Peters
179 IN Jonn Findley
180 AL Buddy L. McCoy
181 CA Doyle Fields
182 FA Ronald G. Diebold
183 NJ Hugh M. Hilden
184
185 PA Fritz A. Muller
186 FL Bob Collinsgru
187 PA Carl E. Blessing
188 PA Owen M. Curran
189 CA Walter C. Scherar
190 NY Philip F. Flynn
191 WA Jim Jacobs
192 FL Norman Roy Johnson
193 TX John Miller
194 MA David B. Jansen
195 NV Robert Archuleta
196 CA Carlyn Olsen ~20 Jumps with Carlyn Olsen at Lancaster,
Taft and Arvin DZ's.
197 CA Albert R. Barry
198 WA Ledbetter/William R- KIA Viet Nam
199 TX Malcom Thompson
200 NJ Thomas Murray
201 CA Forrest D Castle
202 CA Tyson/Jerome P
203 NB Jay O. Emery
204 CA Denny M. Manning
205 CA Roy A. Fryman
206 TN Dennis T Rhodes
207 NJ William W Bohringer
208 NC Charles L Mullins
209 TX Bobby Dean Crump
210 WI Falconer/Robert Davis
211 OH Raymond M. Starnes
212 NB Stanley Searles
213 CT Ed Vickery
214 NC Paul S Newman
215 NC James C. Lane
216 NJ Theodore O. Taylor
217 FL Gutshall/George A
218 OH Joseph J. Giel
219 FL Charles McSwain
220 FL Potts/Len
221 MI Kim Emmons
222 NB Lowell A Ham
223 NB John Timothy MacFerrin
224 MD Jimmy Grant Roberts
225 TN Bud Sellick
226 CA Enarson/Richard L
227 FL Anthony C Riek
228 FL De La Mar/Donald R
229 NC Zacher/George A
230 NY James E Garvey
231 CA Binford/Frank L
232 DC Richard L Myron
233 WA George F. Mitchell
234 CA Lance S. Haserot
235 NV Ridenour Jr/Whitley A
236 PA Joseph A. Nichols
237 KY Henry Nehrbass
238 NY Thomas E. Waldie
239 WA Buford W. Knight
240 CA Richard Pedley - Died on a base jump.
241 MA Edward A Dorey
242 FL Gary J. Dupuis - Died of cancer
243 ME Donahue/Robert L
244 NC Robert L. Donahoe
245 MA Ellsworth H. Getchell
246 NY Robert J. Cathey
247 TX George H. Sage
248 CA Young/Ronald Leo
249 IA John H. Talbott
250 CA McNamara/Brian Michael
251 TX Jeannie McComba ~ 20 jumps with Jeannie (the jump mistress) McComba. Jeannie went in at Ellsinore.
252 CA Leigh R. Hunt
253 CA Dennis P. Moneymaker
254 MD Robert W. Hollar
255 NC Dennis N. McCarthy
256 TX William E. Ritchie
257 VA Sutherland/Thomas Ray
258 CA Joseph Mangine
259 NC Clark/David L
260 CA Ludlow O. Clements
261 NV Floyd A. Martin
262 UT Currie A. Harlacker
263 FL Kauffman/Warren
264 FL Christian K. Ebersole
265 FL Coppe/John Eugene
266 CA Lewis T. Vinson
267 WA Drumheller/Ed/II ~ 30 jumps with Ed at Lancaster DZ's.
268 TX Robert H. Sholly
269 WA Peter A. Goodwin
270 NC Patrick G. Murphy
271 AZ Al J. Hoffman
272 MI Sinclair/Bob Camera man for some of the Rip Cord series. (5) jumps
with Sinclair at Califorina City and Lake Elsinor DZ's. Bob was a good camera-man but average at relative-work and did not participate in large relative work jumps.
273 NE Janousek/Marion L ~RIP~ heart attack -scuba diving
274 MN Burg/Gerald L
275 FL Newton Neidig
276 NB John D. Wade
277 AL Sugg/Samuel E
278 CA James B. Cameron
279 NC Kevin F. Brady
280 AZ Jack Ely
281 MN Richard N. Christenson
282 GA Sims/Dave C
283 GA Edward A. Rector
284 NC Hal T. Baxter
285 IL Stephan J. Wilke
286 WI Herman W. Rockenbach
287 SC Mark T. Graham
288 IL Beverly/Elbert W ~RIP~ Cancer
289 NC Louis Bell
290 NC Richard Derry
291 CA David Barlow, Jr.
292 FL Howard Curtis
293 NY Frank Richard
294 NC James Bailey
295 NC Jeffrey Dixon
296 PA Charles Murphy
297 NY Patrick Lawton
298 NY William Ottley - Died of cancer
299 IL William Martin
300 CA Cornelius O'Rourke, Jr. Creamed in 1965
wearing a Santa Suit from [email protected]
301 CA Bill Williams
302 NC Jerry Babb
303 MI Karl Brushaber
304 WA Jens Jorgensen
305 MD Robert Buscher, Jr.
306 OK Gerald Roth
307 IA James De Lap ~RIP~ Cancer
308 CA David Becker
309 NC Robert McDermott
310 AL Dannie Smith
311 CA Lane Smith
312 CA Ronald Wright - Went in on a demo.
313 CA Michael Clancy
314 NY David Lanzendorf
315 KY Robert Eves
316 VA Ronald Anderson
317 CA Burl Baxter
318 KY Larry Caid
319 NY Alva English
320 NC Paul Mac Lean
321 NC William Duncan, Jr.
322 NC William Lockward, Jr.
323 NC Billy Nolan
324 CA John Harrison
325 CA Anne Batterson
326 AK James E. Pullis
327 CA Larry L. Perkins
328 NC Warren E. Farrell
329 IL Oldrich Olichovik Killed Plane crash, Hinckley 1992
330 LA R.L. Ticer
331 MA William T. Hamilton
332 CA Ralph E. Weekly
333 OH Joseph W. Cooper
334 NY Judy Simpson
335 CA Arthur W. Jarrell
336 CA Arthur E. Armstrong Died many years ago.
337 CA Donald P. Woerner
338 CA George I. Nicks
339 NY James W. Shaw
340 NC Robert B. Ferguson
341 NC Tod Smith
342 RI Richard D. Yessian
343 OH Andrew N. Starkey
344 CA Jack C. Smith. Jack was the area safety officer at Lancaster
and creamed in circa 1966 while working with a freefall student. Had
about 30 jumps with Jack. The safety officer was not too safe.
345 CT Roy Bertalovitz
346 NJ Richard C. Lee
347 CA David F. Perry
348 GA David L. Pride
349 CA Bob Allen
350 KA Lloyd Y. Jan
351 TN Jack Norman Jr.
352 PA Harry M. Burlin
353 CA Donald E. Myers
354 IL Walter Huninsky
355 MA David L. Eisner
356 MI Robert E. Tighe
357 MO Jon L. Bergman
358 IL Robert C. Kellen
359 MI Paul E. Yarnell
360 CA Frank M. Collison
361 AK Johnny M. Davis
362 TX Arthur A. Nelbach Jr.
363 UT Jamy M. Minnock Jr.
364 OR James L. Wright ~RIP~ Went in chasing a floating pud
365 OR Evan N. Hale
366 IL Leon Somers
367 TX Dennis A. Clark
368 OR Morton O. Gossett
369 KY Sherman K. Hawkins
370 NY Robert J. Busch
371 WA Charles S. Wallin
372 IL Wernet K. Roth
373 KY Clarence E. Nugent
374 OH Richard L. Bates
375 FL Charles F. Clifford
376 WA Donald M. Stone
377 ND Peter Gange
378 WA Gerald E. Helms
379 NJ David Wignef
380 NY Rudolph P. Ahlgren
381 NC Richard Stanton
382 NC Harold W. Ferguson
383 CA Daryl R. Galloway
384 PA Ed Marler
385 PA John Higgins
386 CA Charles O. Choate
387 MA Arthur P. Spilios
388 IL Michael Ditzig
389 IL Richard N. Roberts
390 MI Billie M. Dolley
391 WA Rudy Peterson
392 NY L. Stanley Zielinski
393 FL John B. Chamberlin
394 OR Ralph A. Hatley
395 OR Joseph M. Brockway
396 WA Richard W. Carlisle - Died in plane crash.
397 NJ David P. Lithgow
398 AL Thomas W. Pritchard, Jr.
399 WA Frank W. Vogt
400 WA William M. Berg - Died in plane crash.



Updated some.

Sparky



Updated a few more.










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Hi Jim,

Some trivia for you.

About 15-17 yrs ago I attended the IEEE conference and this company located in Houston, TX had a booth as they made nylon webbing slings and we were looking for some new sources of suppliers for these.

So, a few months later, I was in Houston on other business & contacted them about wanting to discuss some business & to see their operation.

I walk into this guys office and the first thing he says to me is "My used to be president of USPA.'

Whaaat? I had a USPA member sticker on my briefcase and he saw it. Ed Fitch was his step-dad.

It sure made a good ice-breaker for my visit.

:P

JerryBaumchen

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D-30 Allen MacPherson (Brother of Dennis, I believe). Heard he died mid-60's as pilot of a jump plane.
D-79 Jim O'rielly jumped into Normandy as a teenager on D-Day, was my mothers JM at Tri-State in '61. D-136 Geo Gividen, former PCA Ex Director, ran Tri-State, had a wood leg from a war accident, removed it when he jumped. D-183 Mike Hilden was on of several Princeton students that jumped in Jersey, I think Dave Lithgow may have been another. Mike has been a Professor of Advanced Math at U of Hawaii for 30 plus years, very bright guy. Several former Air America guys on this list.
Jumped with a few in Mepa Competition, Len Potts, Ed Marler, and a few others. Pop Quiz, where is WHO on this list?

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