World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lowell Dorris 'L.D.' Whitlock, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Fletcher, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE, APPLIED, AND WAS SELECTED FOR AIRCREW TRAINING IN THE AVIATION CADET PROGRAM AS A NAVIGATOR FOR B-24 'LIBERATOR' HEAVY BOMBER AIRCRAFT. SERVED DURING THE WAR AND WAS AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945, AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. CONTINUED IN U.S. AIR FORCE DENTAL CORPS SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL AGAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF CAPTAIN.