Tuskegee Airmen Commission

SOURCE: The Tuskegee News - Volume 133, Number 44 - Thursday, October 30, 1997 - Tuskegee, Alabama.

Alabama's Governor Fob James made a dozen appointments to the Tuskegee Airmen Commission, including several local representatives. The Tuskegee Airmen Commission was created by an act of the Alabama Legislature with the mission to "establish, operate and maintain a memorial to honor the Tuskegee airmen and other related individuals." Eighteen members comprise the commission, all who are appointed by the governor under the legislation guided through by State Sen. George Clay of Tuskegee. The appointments are effective until Oct. 23, 2005 with the purpose of establishing an Airmen memorial to the 332nd Fighter Group.

Those appointed are:

Colonel Herbert Carter (USAF-RET.)	Tuskegee, Alabama
William Childs	Tuskegee, Alabama
Jesse Upshaw	Tuskegee, Alabama
Milton Davis	Tuskegee/Montgomery, Alabama
Dr. Daniel Williams	Tuskegee, Alabama
Lee Archer	New Rochelle, New York
William Campbell	Sea Side, California
Kenneth Wofford	Golden Valley, Minnesota
Frederick Gregory	Annapolis, Maryland
General Glenn Hennies (Ret.)	Montgomery, Alabama
Charles McGee	Bethesda, Maryland
Percy Sutton	New York, New York

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