104th Fighter Wing honors Airmen fallen in flight

104th Fighter Wing members gather to honor their brothers and sisters in arms fallen in flight during the annual F-100 Memorial Rededication Ceremony, May 21, 2021, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. A firing squad made up of Airmen from across the wing fired a 21 gun salute in honor of our fallen. The ceremony honors 13 104FW Airmen for their service and sacrifice in duty to the state and country. It is in memory of:  - 1st Lt. Edward W. Meacham, Monomoy Point, Massachusetts, Aug. 17, 1948 - Maj. Robert Anderstrom, Granby, Connecticut, May 7,1954  - 1st Lt. Richard Brown, Granville, Massachusetts, Oct. 19, 1954 - Tech. Sgt. Austin A. Cooper, Granville, Massachusetts, Oct. 19, 1954 - Capt. Frank A. Gibe, Westfield, Massachusetts, July 28, 1956  - Maj. Richard W. Mahoney, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 22, 1961  - 1st Lt. Joseph F. Crehore, Chalons, France March 21, 1962  - Capt. Hugh M. Lavalle, Upstate New York, Nov. 16, 1963 - Capt. John H. Paris, Westfield, Massachusetts, July 17, 1964  - Maj. James Romanowicz, Granby, Massachusetts, Feb. 1, 1965  - Capt. Leonard E. Bannish, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, May 30, 1968  - Maj. John S. Southrey, Wells, New York, Sept. 17, 1968  - Lt. Col. Morris “Moose” Fontenot Jr., Deerfield Valley, Virginia, Aug. 27, 2014 (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Sara Kolinski)