Family History

  • Birth

    Born in Raton, Mexico
  • Intro To War

    Enlisted in the Army , Air combat sector was appointed to him. Left college to go to war. Attened Texas Tech.
  • First Stationing

    Was first stationed in the Atlantic. There he was shown how to repair airplanes.
  • During War

    During War
    Was appointed as airplane enginer. Worked on all sorts of planez and would test fly the fixed planes.
  • Second Stationing

    Stantioned in Pacific, worked on fallen, or damaged planes. Worked with airplane oil. In one of the fixing areas ,a small fire broke out causing some distruction to previously fixed planes
  • After The War

    He returened to America, and continued college at Texas Tech. Went back to live in El Paso with family.
  • College

    Graduated from Texas Tech, second Hispanic, in Textile Engineering.
  • Intro To Korean War

    Was appointed as airplane instructor. He stayed in America and trained enginers on how to repair airplanes. Rose to the rank of Master Sargent.
  • After Korean War

    As the war ended he retired and became a Purchasing Agent for Blue Bell Incorporated
  • Death

    He passed away with old age and left on a inspiration to his children and grandchildren.