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Calvin Woodrow Brown

Sacramento, California

Age 93

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DIED
September 25, 2018
AGE
93
LOCATION
Sacramento, California

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Colonel (Ret) Calvin Woodrow Brown, Age 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, September 25, 2018. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 69 years, Alice, who passed away in 2016. Calvin was born in Newburyport, MA to Freeman and Ida Brown who were naturalized U.S. citizens originally from New...

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Just learned of the Colonels passing. He was a noteworthy commander at a noteworthy Air Force organization 1155TCHOS (AFTAC). SSgt Greil, 1973-1976

A top notch commander of the 1155 Technical Operations Squadron at McClellan AFB Ca. Was always there to give recognition to his people. Dale Klug SMSgt, retired

Col Brown, CMST Davis and myself 1969 on Easter Island

Best commanding officer I have ever encountered during my military career. I was under his command during my tour on Easter Island in 1968-69. He took care of his troops and he was a friend to the native islanders because of his concern for their well being. When we discovered our phone lines missing from base camp to our operations center we replaced them only to find them gone again the next week. The islanders were taking it and wiring their houses in anticipation of us firing up the...

YOU HAVE MY CONDOLENCES ON YOUR LOSS MAY GOD COMFORT YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW ISAIAH 61:1,2

I didn't know him, but he had such an interesting life. Thanks for sharing.