Local Graduates of a US Army Air Force Radio Operators and Mechanics Course at Fort Scott, Illinois.

1. A Thursday, June 14, 1943 Florence Herald Notice from the column "Our Boys in the Service" that Florence native Cpl. Clarence J. Simpson was recently a member of the first Negro graduating class of Scott Field, Illinois' radio operators and mechanics course, parent radio school of...

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Local Graduates of a US Army Air Force Radio Operators and Mechanics Course at Fort Scott, Illinois.
Florence (AL) Herald
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description 1. A Thursday, June 14, 1943 Florence Herald Notice from the column "Our Boys in the Service" that Florence native Cpl. Clarence J. Simpson was recently a member of the first Negro graduating class of Scott Field, Illinois' radio operators and mechanics course, parent radio school of the US Army Air Force 's Technical Training Command. The Herald noted that Cpl. Simpson might be sent to a more advanced school for training as part of a bombing team.2. A Thursday, June 18, 1943 Florence Herald Notice from the column "Our Boys in the Service" that Route 1, Killen resident Sgt. John T. Bulls was recently a member of the first Negro graduating class of Scott Field, Illinois' radio operators and mechanics course, parent radio school of the US Army Air Force 's Technical Training Command. The Herald noted that Sgt. Bulls might be sent to a more advanced radio school, a gunnery school, or an operational training school, for training as part of a bombing team.
spelling Local Graduates of a US Army Air Force Radio Operators and Mechanics Course at Fort Scott, Illinois.Florence (AL) HeraldMilitary1. A Thursday, June 14, 1943 Florence Herald Notice from the column "Our Boys in the Service" that Florence native Cpl. Clarence J. Simpson was recently a member of the first Negro graduating class of Scott Field, Illinois' radio operators and mechanics course, parent radio school of the US Army Air Force 's Technical Training Command. The Herald noted that Cpl. Simpson might be sent to a more advanced school for training as part of a bombing team.2. A Thursday, June 18, 1943 Florence Herald Notice from the column "Our Boys in the Service" that Route 1, Killen resident Sgt. John T. Bulls was recently a member of the first Negro graduating class of Scott Field, Illinois' radio operators and mechanics course, parent radio school of the US Army Air Force 's Technical Training Command. The Herald noted that Sgt. Bulls might be sent to a more advanced radio school, a gunnery school, or an operational training school, for training as part of a bombing team.Newspapers.comLee Freeman1. 1943-06-142. 1943-06-18Still ImageJpeghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1283https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/fcae2f5aed0f987b1db875af91a6fc9e.jpg?Expires=1744243200&Signature=LXqVCUI75EwWyFgtPwkVzXaaPR%7Er6isFIhn1e3ulSfqgJ6-WSFTU4Z%7Ee6Sgla1Q-e2OPfbTNJYqXfcuAu%7EwdCzO57dXwxXTSjyXbLQVqp2boBVqL2cS9NzP57uMDdFpynOAFKdIQz5pUjbM7VMs45Kc9iEEWGCljFMpZdMukWHxKnlq9W4amLEHjx0Nbcqossm%7EXqo792o%7ETDKh5gmnh13fXldSTUMGhi8maXrwHWK5aTeatA7GMvMhhY7Q6YddAPN%7E1VzLIraCJYqMe8F35CdyCkNYOOCPAdY7-N-dZBdVx%7E366-xfaxxnFZAZD1v24UCQGlvdbp1y5Dp5N9wtnCQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMhttps://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/258b68c539d5c46113992424ef364767.jpg?Expires=1744243200&Signature=Lr4nta2IxpcaRPraivZGjOXm3B71ETYJJVOMiSxfc2PakTQeoB47ngxCuK7NI6heOgmuOALbDq59c20p8CEYqwrMY-FDoDAfahDv86pSbahggCwPhXIASB0g8HkoypxzlhoBakrb%7EgLWZH54OC5mn4srYvMA%7EojnquSvKSxYZsBiBOhwpjrtuKSrR7QHCZgW5QqHv3zNZWVB-kv3qZYIaDLOuLYxu-wyB7aM4JXbVMOy2qbGPf0EkObLC3iiRiDcfZBPtD2SlOVG6OWg-xNkOqzQ2baZJ8t9b6sxodxcnJLOGErRnxnc8YY9NYCnaLSyEEaIorG3xZuJHuYhUF0Gqw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMFlorence (AL) HeraldEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission.
title Local Graduates of a US Army Air Force Radio Operators and Mechanics Course at Fort Scott, Illinois.
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