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Personal data Capt. William Earnest Ebel 


Household of Capt. William Earnest Ebel

He is married to (Not public).

They got married at fortasse, somewhere In OH.

William Ernest Ebel oo Florence Williams

Marriage source: WEE obiit for fact of marriage. <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)


Notes about Capt. William Earnest Ebel

William Earnest Ebel

Sources: Author: Ebel, Francis; Title: letter to Rose Navorska, (Publication site: California, Publisher: FE, Publication date: v July MCMLXXXI).

Military = Korea & S. Viêt Nam. Rank at death = Captain, U.S. Army (reserves), a helicopter pilot. Age at death = 35 yrs. Donald Roy Navorska, Sr. was serving in S. Viêt Nam at the same time but did not know it until he returned home. He was able to escort Aunt Francis at William's funeral at Arlington National Cem. where WEE is buried.

Today, Arlington is organized as a county without any subordinate municipality within its borders.

Arlington VA cemetery records for burial data.

Some records spell Earnest.

Military records show faith = Lutheran also Missouri Synod.

Obiit in 2 Cleveland newspapers for date of birth.

Author: McInturff, David; Title: "Capt William Earnest Ebel," (Publication site: Arlington VA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: iii Dec MMXIII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121176385/edit

"Photo [man in uniform] added by S. G. Williams

[photo-William's military-style stone] Added by Larry Kobayashi, Commander USN-R
[photo-medal] Added by jackson hedrick

Capt William Earnest Ebel VVeteran Birth 12 Feb 1931 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Death 24 Sep 1966 (aged 35) Bình Ð_nh, Vietnam [the unprintible letter looks like an i with diacritical marks above & below the i] Burial Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Plot Section 13 Site 16233 Memorial ID 121176385

Capt. Ebel #02297663 MOS: 1981 Rotary Wing Aviation Unit Commander.

When William arrived in Vietnam 30 July 1966, he was assigned to the 227th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 11th Aviation Group, 1st Calvary Division, USARV. He was aboard a helicopter that had mechanical failure that caused main rotor separation that caused the helicopter to crash in the vicinity of Highway 506, 18 kilometers south of Bong Son. His body was recovered and identified 27 September 1966 and cause of death was 3rd degree burns to the body when the helicopter crashed and burned.
William served his country for 14 years.
Survived by his wife, Florence Ebel and a daughter; Patricia J Ebel of Alabama and his mother; Frances A Ebel of Cleveland, Ohio.

Gravesite Details US ARMY, Date interred: 10/7/1966

Parents
William Edward Bowles Ebel 1906-1957

Maintained by: Tony Originally Created by: David McInturff Added: Dec 3, 2013 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 121176385"
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    Historical events

    Birthday February 12, 1931

    • The temperature on February 12, 1931 was between 1.3 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
      • January 21 » Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia.
      • February 3 » The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
      • March 5 » The British Raj: Gandhi–Irwin Pact is signed.
      • March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
      • May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
      • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.

    Day of death September 24, 1966

    • The temperature on September 24, 1966 was between 12.0 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
      • January 31 » The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program.
      • March 5 » BOAC Flight 911, a Boeing 707 aircraft, breaks apart in mid-air due to clear-air turbulence and crashes into Mount Fuji, Japan, killing all 124 people on board.
      • April 26 » A new government is formed in the Republic of the Congo, led by Ambroise Noumazalaye.
      • May 15 » After a policy dispute, Prime Minister Nguyễn Cao Kỳ of South Vietnam's ruling junta launches a military attack on the forces of General Tôn Thất Đính, forcing him to abandon his command.
      • May 26 » British Guiana gains independence, becoming Guyana.
      • October 21 » A colliery spoil tip collapses on the village of Aberfan in Wales, killing 144 people, mostly schoolchildren.

    Day of burial October 7, 1966

    • The temperature on October 7, 1966 was between 9.2 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
      • February 26 » Apollo program: Launch of AS-201, the first flight of the Saturn IB rocket
      • May 16 » The Communist Party of China issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.
      • May 25 » Explorer program: Explorer 32 launches.
      • July 6 » Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President.
      • July 15 » Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam begin Operation Hastings to push the North Vietnamese out of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone.
      • September 8 » The landmark American science fiction television series Star Trek premieres with its first-aired episode, "The Man Trap".
    

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