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SUMMARY
  • Name: Timothy Bernard Sullivan
  • Rank/Branch: O2/US Navy
  • Unit: VF 151
  • Home City of Record: Springfield MA
  • Date of Loss: 14 November 1967
  • Country of Loss: North Vietnam
  • Loss Coordinates: 204200 North 1062700 East
  • Status (in 1973): Returnee
  • Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F4B
  • Missions: 50+
  • Other Personnel in Incident: Paul Schultz (Returnee)
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    SYNOPSIS: Sullivan was assigned to Fighter Squadron 151, flying F-4B Phantoms aboard the USS Coral Sea.  In November, 1967, he and pilot Paul Schultz were shot down over North Vietnam fifteen miles from Haiphong by a SAM.  Both crewmen were captured - and began their long and difficult term of over five years as prisoners of war in North Vietnam.

    Timothy Sullivan retired from the United States Navy as a Commander.
    He and his wife Stephanie Sullivan reside in Massachusetts.

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