Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates

Yamnicky

John David, Sr.

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:	08.06.1930
Birthplace:	Barren Run, Pennsylvania
Marital status:	married
Children:	three
Selection date:	??.??.1963
Position:	PLT
Status:	Ret. 18.10.1963
Day of death:	11.09.2001
Place of death:	Washington D.C.

Additional information

Captain, USN; graduated from the Naval Academy in June 1952; semi finalist in NASA group 3 selection; died in the terror attack against the Pentagon in Washington D.C. onboard the airplane

Last update on September 10, 2021.