My Navy Boot Camp, Great Lakes, Illinois -- June 1949 After Boot Camp, I was sent to NAS Memphis for Airman Fundamentals  1949 After Memphis, I was sent to NAS Lakehurst to Parachute Rigger School  1949 - 1950 A-School Class I am last row to the left I made my first parachute Jump, and graduated 8 June 1950 After graduating from PR School, I was sent to a blimp squadron-ZP-1 At Weeksville, NC near Elizabeth City  Next Page