by jackie | Apr 21, 2020
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...
by jackie | Apr 21, 2020
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.