World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Tinkle West
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Corsicana, Texas
Honored By
Dianne West Short
Relationship
Daughter
SERGEANT. SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS. TRAINED AT KELLY FIELD AND RANDOLPH FIELD IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. TRAINED PILOTS IN INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS AND AUTHORED THE INSTRUMENT TRAINING MANUAL.