| PersonID | 621890 |
| Name | Singleton, Jerry A. |
| Branch | U.S. Air Force |
| Current Status | Retired |
| Graduation | 1962 |
| Squadron | CS 17 |
| Home Town | Oklahoma City, |
| Home State | OK |
| High School | John Marshall High School |
| High School Activities | Football, Basketball, Baseball, Natl Honor Society, English Award, Science Award, Boys' State, Lietzeiser Scholastic Award |
| Post High School | None |
| Academy Experiences | Dean's List(1), Model Eng.Club, Ski Club, Fishing Clyb, Acquatic ClubSq Ops Off (1) Flt Cmdr(1), Mgr Wrestling Team |
| Academic Degree Major | BS-unspec.
Mth - 1974 |
| Active Duty Assignments Before Capture | Plt Tng, Webb AFB, TX
Helicopter Plt Tng, Ft. Rucker, AL.
Plt CH-3C Det 5, 38 ARRSq, Nakhon Phenom AB, Thai |
| Capture Conflict | Vietnam |
| Combat Information | SEA Combat tour began 5 Oct, 1965 |
| Capture Mission | CH-3C shot down over North Vietnam, on 6 Nov, 1965. |
| MIA Information and Dates | Continued in MIA status until 17 Jan, 1967 |
| Capture Date | 11/6/1965 |
| POW Locations and Dates | Hanoi, North Vietnam |
| Release Date | 2/12/1973 |
| Rank at Capture | 1st Lt |
| Rank at Release | Capt |
| Military and Civilian Jobs after Release | Student SMU Law School-1973
Dallas Theological Seminary 1973-1978
Chaplain 3750 ABGp, Sheppard AFB, TX 1978
Chaplain 1776 ABGp, Andrews AFB, MD. 1978-1980
Chaplain 21 TFWg, Elmendorf AFB, AK. 1980-1982
Retired 1 Nov, 1985 LtCol
Student North Texas State Univ. 1985-1986
Accountant, CPA Daseke Mgmt. CO 1987-1`991
CPA 1991-Present
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| Aeronautical Speciality Rating | Helicopter Pilot |
| Notable Military & Civilian Decorations & Awards | SS(2), LM, DFC,BS(3),PH(2), MSM, AFCM |
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