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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:

Joined the Navy on January 9,1951 at NAS Glenview, IL.
Received Naval Aviator's wings on June 1,1954 at NAS Corpus Christi, TX.
Active: VF-13 plus WESPAC cruise aboard USS Bennington, CVA-20 1954-1956.
Reserve: NAS Glenview, IL 1957 to 1976.VF/VA 725.
Retired July 1,1976.
Pilot for American Airlines from February 1957 to September 1991.
Civilian pilot from 1957 to 2004.
Total flight time is 21,478 hours.
Total carrier landings 94 (six propeller and 88 jets).