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1LT US Army Air corps (WWII), 1938-Flight School; Active Duty 1941-1945.
Recalled to duty l950 for Korean War served only a week - Dupont recall for
assignment to Bomb plant in GA. Served at May Plant in Camden, SC.
Attended graded school at Kraft School, Charleston; Berkeley High in Moncks
Corner, SC. Graduated high school l937. Played baseball...Honor student.
Degree in Engineering, The Citadel; Studied Astronomy and Geology at Millsaps
in Jackson Mississippi. Student Assistantships at Millsaps and Citadel.
Worked for Sun Oil in oil exploration 1938, again 1945-1948. 1939-1941 worked
on ammunition bag loading plant in Mississippi. College 1948-1950, The Citadel,
Charleston, SC. Owned and operated laundromat in McAllen, Texas 1947-48.
Employed by DuPont Construction Division on projects in Camden, SC (1950-1952);
DuPont built Celanese plant at Pensacola, FL. (1952-1954); Hq. DuPont Exper-
imental Station, Wilmington, DEL. (1954-1956); Orlon Plant, Shawnee, KS. (1956-
1957; Worked in New York, lived in suburbs of New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1957-
1958. Resigned October 1958 because of assignment to Virginia. Moved to
Charleston, SC November 1958. Worked for Corps of Engineers until 1962 when
transferred to Naval Facilities Engineering. Charleston, SC. Retired Dec 1978.
Suffered series of small strokes (Benswinger's Disease) in 1987, hospitalized
1988, became resident of nursing home in February 1988.
SSAN 428-18-1529 Issued MS.
Pappy
1LT US Army Air corps (WWII), 1938-Flight School; Active Duty 1941-1945.
Recalled to duty l950 for Korean War served only a week - Dupont recall for
assignment to Bomb plant in GA. Served at May Plant in Camden, SC.
Attended graded school at Kraft School, Charleston; Berkeley High in Moncks
Corner, SC. Graduated high school l937. Played baseball...Honor student.
Degree in Engineering, The Citadel; Studied Astronomy and Geology at Millsaps
in Jackson Mississippi. Student Assistantships at Millsaps and Citadel.
Worked for Sun Oil in oil exploration 1938, again 1945-1948. 1939-1941 worked
on ammunition bag loading plant in Mississippi. College 1948-1950, The Citadel,
Charleston, SC. Owned and operated laundromat in McAllen, Texas 1947-48.
Employed by DuPont Construction Division on projects in Camden, SC (1950-1952);
DuPont built Celanese plant at Pensacola, FL. (1952-1954); Hq. DuPont Exper-
imental Station, Wilmington, DEL. (1954-1956); Orlon Plant, Shawnee, KS. (1956-
1957; Worked in New York, lived in suburbs of New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1957-
1958. Resigned October 1958 because of assignment to Virginia. Moved to
Charleston, SC November 1958. Worked for Corps of Engineers until 1962 when
transferred to Naval Facilities Engineering. Charleston, SC. Retired Dec 1978.
Suffered series of small strokes (Benswinger's Disease) in 1987, hospitalized
1988, became resident of nursing home in February 1988.
SSAN 428-18-1529 Issued MS.
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