Carl Richard Wick: Navy veteran was patriotic, curious and daring
MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: April 27, 2021 Carl Wick Carl Richard Wick, 95, passed away peacefully in the presence of family in Edmonds, WA on April 18, 2021. Carl was born December 11th, 1925 in Minneapolis, MN to Christian and Signe Wick. After graduation from high school, he enlisted in a US Navy program structured to produce naval aviators. Carl was awarded Navy Wings and became a reserve officer and a seaplane patrol pilot, flying Martin “Mariner” PBM-5s. His first duty assignments after flight school included the U.S. base at Coco Solo, Panama, in the then U.S. Canal Zone. After hi...
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