Sexo

Male

Fecha de Nacimiento

1933-1-4

Lugar de Nacimiento

San Francisco CA, U.S.A.

Inducted

, San Antonio TX

Tipo de Alistamiento

Volunteer

Afiliación Militar

Usaf

Tipo de servicio prestado

Peacetime

Tipo de unidad militar

Support

Unidades a las que sirvió

376 ARS (SAC)

Especialidad militar

Navigator/Observer - Air to air re-fueling

Asignado

U.S.A., England, Morroco, Iceland

Retirado

Barksdale AFB LA

Responsabilidad en la unidad

Air to air refueling of B-47 bombers.

Responsabilidad individual

Coordinate (guide) the meeting of the two aircraft and navigate the aircraft.

Condiciones de Vida

Very civilized in almost all instances.

Recuerdo más vívido de la experiencia militar

Not knowing what I wanted to do regarding a career, the Air Force experience gave me time to play and plan. I knew after a week that I would not remain in the Air Force. Humorous - getting lost over the Atlantic and over North Canada.

Lo que más extraño durante su tiempo en las fuerzas armadas

Freedom to some extent. It was not bad because I knew it was very temporary.

¿En lo personal, qué obtuvo de su experiencia militar?

To realize that I don't support war as a way of solving international problems. The entire concept is insane. People in the military are very expert in being able to destroy. I appreciated/ enjoyed most of the