Candidates for the "Military Astronaut Class 2"![]() |
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Surname | Given names | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Selection | Position | Status | Marital status | Children | Date of Death | Place of Death |
Birdwell | Carl, Jr. "Tex" | 06.01.1928 | Stephensville / Texas | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | three | 12.04.1996 | Bradyville / Tennessee |
Bock | Charles Cornelius, Jr. | 24.11.1925 | Council Bluffs / Iowa | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | three | 21.08.2019 | ? |
Crews | Albert Hanlin, Jr. | 23.03.1929 | El Dorado / Arkansas | 12.11.1965 | Pilot | Ret. 10.06.1969 | married | three | ||
Hoover | Lloyd Nims | 23.09.1924 | Springfield / Massachusetts | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | 02.07.2016 | Altadena / California |
Knolle | Byron Franklin, Jr. | 19.01.1924 | Houston / Texas | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | 06.07.2012 | San Marino / California |
McIntosh | Robert Henderson | 01.09.1927 | Brownwood / Texas | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | ||
Smith | Robert Wilson | 11.12.1928 | Washington D.C. | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | 19.08.2010 | ? |
Sorlie | Donald Milton | 13.05.1923 | Omaha / Nebraska | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | five | 09.08.2016 | ? |
Twinting | William Theodore | 26.02.1928 | Berwin / Illinois | ??.??.1962 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | one |