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3801 Lake Ridge Road, Arlington, TX 76016-2633 |
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| Family Information: |
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Wife: Joan; Children: Beth, Amy |
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| Hometown: |
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Wichita Falls, TX |
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| Date Entered Service: |
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February 9, 1944 |
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| Service Number: |
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| Bomb Group: |
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468th |
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| Squadron: |
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794th |
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| Location of Unit: |
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Tinian (May, 1945) |
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| Missions Flown: |
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16 combat, 2 POW service flights |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Targets: |
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Osaka |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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2 Air Medals, Purple Heart |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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MOS 2756-Airborne Radio Operator Mechanic |
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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| Crew Type: |
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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Miss Patches |
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| Were you a POW? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Were you interned? |
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No |
| If so, where? |
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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February 13, 1946 |
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| Post-WWII Military Service: |
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Reverted to Reserve Status on 2/13/46 |
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| Post-WWII Civilian Occupation(s): |
| After completing a BS degree in Marketing at Oklahoma A & M and BSEE University of Texas, he joined Freese, Nichols, Cons. Engrs. As EE Dept. Mgr. from 1956-1993. From 1993 to present he is consulting Electrical Engineer PE. |
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