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4 State Hero - Kenneth Omar Wofford

 
Name Kenneth Omar Wofford
Branch U.S. Air Force
Rank Colonel-USAF
Home Town Carthage, MO
Wartime Service Dates 1941-1973
Wartime Locations European Theater, Africa, France
Major Battles Flew 9000 hours of airtime in single and multiengine aircraft
Military Service Dates Same as above
Unit TUSKEGEE AIRMAN--One of the original 13 in 1942
Accomplishments Flew with Tactical Air Command, Air Defense Command, Military Airlift Command, USAF Europe,Pacific Air Command, & Air University
Medals

In 2007, the Tuskegee Airman were honored at the US Capital Rotunda by receiving the Congretional Gold Medal by the United States President

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