Roger
C. Terry (1921-2009) was a U. S. Army Air Forces officer in World War II. In
his short military career, Terry compiled a record most people would classify
as miserable: he was court-martialed for shoving a superior officer, convicted,
fined, reduced in rank, and kicked out of the service with a dishonorable
discharge. But Roger Terry was proud of what he accomplished in his short military career for
the rest of his life.
| Roger C. "Bill" Terry (center) at Tuskegee Army Air Field, Alabama, December 1944 Source: National Archives |
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