That odd transition time seems to have caught my father. The service was yesterday and though he had enlisted in the army, served in Korea and got out just prior to the police action, he was honored as and his marker says he was Air Force. Must have been DoD designation, though discharge papers say he was army.
clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers On Jun 6, 2013, at 8:40 AM, Mitch Haley wrote: > Max wrote: >> AAC, that's it. > > My dad joined up around the time the Army Air Corps became the Air Force, I > think in 1951. When he enlisted, the old timers could still wear Army greens, > but they only issued Air Force blues to the newbies so he didn't get a choice > in the matter. > > Mitch. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com