Capt. Robert L. Martin served in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II as one of the celebrated Tuskegee Airmen, who protected Allied bombers throughout Europe. After his distingu...visualizza altroCapt. Robert L. Martin served in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II as one of the celebrated Tuskegee Airmen, who protected Allied bombers throughout Europe. After his distinguished military service, he lived in Chicago, where he was an electrical engineer. Throughout his life he modeled civic responsibility, maintaining an active interest in the world. He was an avid reader, earned certificates in computer programming, and began writing poetry in later years. He died at age 99.
Karen Patterson studied English on a graduate level at DePaul University in Chicago. She is honored to have helped Capt. Robert L. Martin share his remarkable life story.visualizza meno