Last Name: Holdrege First: Fred Initial: E.
Address: 2901 Friendship Rd, Durham, NC :27705
Phone: 919-489-4647
E-Mail: F1holdrege@aol.com
Date of Birth September 3, 1917....................... City
Thermopolis, WY
Date Enlisted: July 1, 1936 .................................City San Francisco,
CA
Spouse's Name Jane
Military Training: West Point Preparatory School, Fort Scott,
CA
Schools Attended
1935 University Of Colorado,
1938-1942 United States Military Academy BS
1947-1948 University of Minnesota, MA
Adjutant General School
Air Command and Staff School
1951-1953 The Ohio State University Ph.D.
8th AF Group: 467th Bomb Group Squadron 790th
Serial Number (En) 6550790 .............(Off) 0-24763,. 8898A
Date Assigned 467th October 1943
Military Ranks with 467th ..1st Lt., Capt. and Major
Duties Squadron Commander
Arrived at ETO base March 44.......... Arrived from Wendover, UT
Details of transport Flew southern route
Assignment at Rackheath Squadron Commander under Colonel Shower
Departed ETO June 1945 in bombay of B-17. Destination Dover
Military Honors, Decorations, & Commendations
2 DFC, 4 AM, 2 LM 2 CM and Croixe de Guerre
Activities: after 467th BG
B-29 Instructor Pilot
Chief, Flight Research Section Aeromedical Laboratory
Aircrew Effectiveness Branch Aeromedical Laboratory WPAFB
Professor and Department Head Department of Psychology, Air Force Academy
Chief, Air Force Personnel Research Laboratory
Chief, Personnel Planning, DCSP, HQ USAF
Chief, Applied Technology Division, AFPDS
Chief, Technology Branch, Concepts Div, Aerospace Studies Institute
After retiring from USAF
Durham NC
Director of Evaluation National Laboratory for Higher Education,
President Colony Park Association
19 years volunteer service with "Meals on Wheels"
Member GEROFIT
(Geriatric Fitness)
After completing missions
was assigned 96th Combat Wing Headquarters
where I flew General Peck's P-47 as well as P-51 and A-35