Caslavka, Lawrence F.

CASLAVKA

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/7/2007 at 16:03:26

CASLAVKA, LAWRENCE F.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 17027272

Born: April 30, 1918

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. Caslavka

Entered Army: Jan. 28, 1941, Air Force Training Command

Training in US: Bsic at Jefferson Barracks, MO; California Flyers Inc., Inglewood, CA; Luke Field, AZ; Roswell, NM; Hobbs, NM; Amarillo Army Air Field, TX

Medals-Ribbons: Good Conduct, American Defense

Discharged: Fort Leavenworth, KS on July 5, 1945

Rating: T/Sgt

Months in Service: In US, 54

Supervised ground crew mechanics in repairing, installing and maintaining airplane engines. Inspected and assigned work to men and reinspected finished work; went up with every new engine with test pilot for slow time, at station.

Present Occupation: Carpenter

(Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA- data collected by the Legion about 1949.)

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