My Legacy - Jackie
I'm forever honored, for I have marched with heroes
My name is Jackie. I was born 1933 in Sedalia Missouri. I joined the Air Force in May 1950. Got married in 1952 to a beautiful French women. Had two lovely children. Read my post to learn more about my life.
Latest Posts
My First Tour In France – Post 3
In May of 1951, I attended the Military Police Academy at Oberammergau, Germany. Upon my return to Orly, I was Promoted to Buck Sergeant. I Proposed to Rolande and we were married on...More to come.
Downed C- 121 Aircraft – Post 6
Coming soon.
August, 1965 Received P.C.S. orders for Danang AFB, South Vietnam – Post 5
On the first of August, 1965 I received P.C.S. orders for Danang AFB, South Vietnam. I took the family back to Florida, where Rolande's brother lived.... More to come.
My Second Tour of Duty in Paris France – Post 4
Returned to duty at Orly AFB. Paris France...more to come.
You are in the Air Force Now! – Post 2
I quit school in the middle of the eleventh grade. In January of 1949 I lied about my age and joined the Missouri National Guard, where I served a year prior to enlisting into the Air Force. I turned seventeen in April 1950. On the first of May 1950 I enlisted into...
The Beginning – Post 1
My very first memory of anything. It was some time in 1963, I was shocked into reality by two total strangers that had picked me up from my grandmother's home on West Main St in Sedalia Mo.
My Photo Gallery
My wife on the left
Orly Air Base Paris France 1952
My Son, daughter and I
My Mother
