FLYNN, JOHN PETER

Deceased  03/05/1997

Name: John Peter Flynn Rank/Branch: United States Air Force/O6 Unit: 388 TFW Date of Birth: 17 July 1922 Home City of Record: Cleveland OH Date of Loss: 27 October 1967 Country of Loss: North Vietnam Loss Coordinates: 210700 North  1055700 East Status (in 1973): Returnee Category: Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105 Missions:         USA Air Corp in WWII - flew P-51 bomber escort missions in Italy         USAF In Korea - flew the F-80 in 118 missions Other Personnel in Incident: Refno:

Official pre-capture photo

Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews. 2023

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Flynn retired from the United States Air Force as a L/General.
Ret. L/General John "Sky" Flynn passed away March 5, 1997 after a long
illness. He had been residing in an Army Retirement Community in San Antonio
with Mary Margaret.

Mary Margaret passed away August 26, 1999.

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