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| Address: Alma, Nebraska.
Entered Service: February 9, 1943. Branch of Service: U.S. Army Air Corps. Trained at St. Petersburg, Fl.(Feb., to Apr., 1943), Edmond, Ok.(Apr. to July, 1943), Venice, Fl.(July to Aug., 1943), Waycross, Ga.(Aug. to Nov., 1943). Overseas: November, 1943. Returned: October, 1945. Theatre of Operations: European. Engagements: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe. Decorations: Good Conduct Medal, one Battle Star (Normandy), Presidental Citation. Discharged: October 25, 1945 at Fort Leavenworth, Ks. Rank: Private First Class. Total Time Served: Thirty-three months. Present Occupation: Retail Liquor Dealer. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Wes Ridgway, Oberlin, Kansas. Wife: Maxine McKenzie Ridgway. Son: Hal Blake born September 9, 1950. |
