Ill. National Guard: Sherman Aviator Taxis Into Retirement After 42 Year Career
March 29, 2022
March 29, 2022
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, March 29 -- The Illinois National Guard issued the following news:
By Barbara Wilson
The year is 1980. The U.S. boycotts the 1980 Summer Olympics, President Jimmy Carter signs Proclamation 4771, requiring 18- to 25-year-old men to register for a peacetime military draft and Ronald Reagan is elected 40th President of the United States.
Meanwhile in the small Illinois town of Winchester, 17-year-old David Hammon is enlisting in the Illi . . .
By Barbara Wilson
The year is 1980. The U.S. boycotts the 1980 Summer Olympics, President Jimmy Carter signs Proclamation 4771, requiring 18- to 25-year-old men to register for a peacetime military draft and Ronald Reagan is elected 40th President of the United States.
Meanwhile in the small Illinois town of Winchester, 17-year-old David Hammon is enlisting in the Illi . . .