Description

Class of 43-I
Gulf Coast Training Center, Fort Stockton, Texas • World War II •

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Document Overview

Compiled by a cadet staff led by editors K. Curfman and L. Alexander, with business, camera, make-up, art, and literary staff drawn from the class, this is the class yearbook of Class 43-I, a primary flying training class of the Gulf Coast Training Center at Fort Stockton, Texas. It records the cadets, instructors, and command staff of the school, opens with the poem “High Flight,” and closes with a memorial to a cadet lost during training. This listing is a digital download of a scanned copy of the original yearbook.

Campaigns: Not applicable — this volume documents primary flight training at Fort Stockton, Texas, rather than combat service.

Commanders: Capt. J. W. Dieterich, Lt. C. C. Petsch (Commandant of Cadets), Lt. S. F. Pierson (Assistant Commandant of Cadets).

Field publication: unknown

Table of Contents

High Flight (Poem)
Dedication
Class of 43-I
Editorial Staff
Business Staff
Camera Staff
Make-up Staff
Art Staff
Literary Staff
In Memoriam

“With deep and sincere regrets, we add this page in remembrance of Aviation Cadet Marvin Bales; the first member of Class 43-I to give his life for his country.”
— In Memoriam, Class of 43-I