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The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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Charles E. Bowling, Jr., 22, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, graduated from advanced flying school in Lubbock, Texas, on April 24, receiving his commission as second lieutenant and pilot wings after training since January 1942 at various Texas fields.
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Ann Arbor. Apr. 24-At graduation exercises this week at Lubbock, Tex. advanced flying school, Charles E. Bowling, Jr., 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Bowling, 1901 Ellsworth Rd., received his commission as second lieutenant and his wings.
Lt. Bowling began his training at Kelly Field in January, 1942, and was also stationed at Cuaro, Tex., and Randolph before being sent to Lubbock Field for the final months of advanced instruction. He was a graduate of University High School in 1937 and attended Cleary College in Ypsilanti. His wife is the former Marcia Van Don Bosch, Ann Arbor.
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Ann Arbor; Lubbock, Tex.; Kelly Field; Cuaro, Tex.; Randolph; Lubbock Field
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Apr. 24
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Charles E. Bowling, Jr., 22, son of Ann Arbor residents, completes advanced flying school training in Lubbock, Texas, receives second lieutenant commission and wings after starting at Kelly Field in January 1942, with stations at Cuaro and Randolph; University High School graduate 1937, attended Cleary College; married to Marcia Van Don Bosch.