Woodbury County

John P. Shea

 

 

Men In Service

John P. Shea is visiting in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Shea, 1911 Douglas Street, after completing his primary flight training at the flying school at Edmond, Okla. He will return to the same base for his advanced training.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, November 5, 1942

In Uniform

John Philip Shea, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Shea, 1911 Douglas Street, has received his wings as a glider pilot and appointment as a flight officer at South Plains army airfield, Lubbock, Texas. Flight Officer Shea was graduated from Central High School and attended Trinity College and the University of Oklahoma. He won a letter in basketball and was affiliated with Theta Chi fraternity.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, September 20, 1944 (photo included)