Date of Induction-July 13, 1942
Branch of service-Air Corps
Trained at Santa Ana, California; Sioux Falls, North Dakota; Yuma, Arizona;
McDill Field, Florida; Langley Field, Virginia
Date of Embarkation-August 28, 1944
Served in European Theatre
Engagements-Po Valley; Northern Apennines; Balkans; Central Europe; Rhineland
Medals Earned-Air Medal; Good Conduct Medal; Victory Medal
Returned to States-November 22, 1945
Discharge Station-Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of Discharge-November 27, 1945
Rank-Staff Sergeant
Served-35 months
Present occupation-College Student
Parents-Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Combs
Wife-Marian Combs
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