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Photographer: J. J. Prats
Taken: April 8, 2017
Caption: Captain Harvey Mulhauser
Additional Description: 12th Air Commando Squadron, 315th AC Wing, 7th AF, United States Air Force.

March 01, 1933 to January 31, 1967

Harvey was born in North Carolina. He moved to Charlottesville when his mother took a nursing job at the University of Virginia. Harvey graduated from Lane High School in 1951. He attended St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. He went to UVa on a USAF ROTC scholarship where he served as Director of the UVa Marching Band. Graduating in 1955, he entered the USAF and married Jane Russell Lawson. They had three children, David, Anne and Robert. While on a defoliation mission, his C-123 aircraft was struck by hostile fire and crashed.

He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal, the Air Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. His remains were not recovered, but he had a memorial stone at Arlington National Cemetery.
Submitted: April 15, 2017, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p380243
File Size: 1.349 Megabytes

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