Date and Place of Birth: 1943, St. Joseph, Missouri

Mandatory Retirement on: November 1996

Home of Record: Lee's Summit, MO 64081

Last Assignment: Senior Military Judge
90th Regional Support Command Little Rock, AR

Civilian Occupation: Private Practice of Law

Enlisted Service: 19 April 1965 to 31 October 1966
                                          
Source and Date of Commission:
Armor Officer Candidate School, 1 November 1966

Years of Active & Reserve Commissioned Service: 30 years

Total Years of Service for Retirement: Over 38 years

Armor Officer Candidate School (Resident) 1966 Class 25-66                       
Primary Flight Training (Resident) 1967                                                     
Jungle Operations Course (Resident) 1967
Judge Advocate Special Basic Course (Resident) 1974
Judge Advocate Officer Advanced Course (Nonresident) 1984
Command & General Staff College (Nonresident) 1986
Army War College (Nonresident) 1994
Military Judge's Course (Resident) 1994

Missouri Western, St. Joseph, MO, BA (Pol Science) 1971                            
University of Missouri Law School, Juris Doctorate 1974                               

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Legion of Merit (1996)
Bronze Star Medal with Two Oak Leaf Clusters (1969,1969,1991)
Meritorious Service Medal (1985)
Air Medal (1969)
Army Commendation Medal with Two Oak Leaf Cluster (1969, 1976,1990)
Army Achievement Medal (1984)
Valorous Unit Award (1969)
Good Conduct Medal (1966)                                                                
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (1976)                              
National Defense Service Medal with Service Star (1965,1991)
Vietnam Service Medal with Two Service Stars (1969)
South West Asia Service Medal with Two Stars (1991)
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (1976)
Army Service Ribbon (1985)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (1993)
Overseas Service Ribbon (1966)
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation (1969)
Civil Action Unit Citation (1969)
Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 Device (1969)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (1992)

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2LT AUS 1 Nov 1966
1LT AUS 1 Nov 1967
CPT AUS 1 Nov 1968
CPT USAR 15 Jan 1970
MAJ USAR 25 May 1979
LTC USAR 24 May 1986
COL USAR 15 Aug 1990

Student, Rotary Wing Aviator Course, Fort Wolters, TX: Nov 66 - Feb 67

Commanding Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
3d Squadron, 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Meade, MD: Mar 67 - Jun 67

Assistant S3, 3d Squadron, 6th Armored
Cavalry Regiment, Fort Meade, MD: Jun 67 - Jul 67

Platoon Leader, L Troop, 3rd Squadron, 6th Armored
Cavalry Regiment, Fort Meade, MD: Jul 67 - Nov 67

Executive Officer, L Troop, 3rd Squadron, 6th
Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Meade, MD: Nov 67 - May 68

Troop Commander, B Troop, 3rd Squadron, 5th Armored Cavalry,
9th Infantry Division, Republic of South Vietnam: Jun 68 - Feb 69

Assistant S4, 3d Brigade, 9th Infantry
Division, Republic of South Vietnam: Feb 69 - May 69

Operations Officer, 3d Battalion, 5th Combat Service Support
Training Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, MO: Jun 69 - Aug 69

Executive Office, 3d Battalion, 5th Combat 5th Combat Service Support
Training Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, MO: Sep 69 - Jan 70

ARNG Not on Active Duty:
Motor Officer, 135th Signal Battalion,
Missouri National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.: Apr 70 - Mar 74

USAR Not on Active Duty:
Control Group (Reinforcement): Apr 74 - Jul 74

ACTIVE DUTY (Period Two):

Defense Appellate Attorney, Defense Appellate Division,
Army Legal Services Agency, Falls Church, VA: Jul 74 - Apr 75

Briefing Branch Chief, Defense Appellate Division,
Army Legal Services Agency, Falls Church, VA: Apr 75 - Oct 76

Computer Operations Officer, Headquarters,
Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, OK: Jan 77 - Sep 77

Asst Recruiting and Induction Officer, Headquarters,
Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, OK: Oct 77 - Sep 78

Asst S4, 45th Troop Command, Oklahoma
Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, OK: Oct 78 - Jan 79

Communications-Electronics Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, OK: Feb 79 - May 79

Supply Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,
Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, OK: Feb 79 - Aug 79

Staff Judge Advocate, 45th Infantry Brigade (Separate),
Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Aug 79 _ Dec 83

Assistant Judge Advocate General, Headquarters,
Oklahoma Army National Guard: Jan 84 - Nov 85

Assistant Judge Advocate Officer, Engineer Area Support Center,
416th Engineer Command, Fort Riley, KS: Dec 85 - Mar 90

Staff Judge Advocate, Headquarters, 416th Engineer Command,
Chicago, IL: Mar 90 - Nov 90

Staff Judge Advocate, 416th Engineer Command,
Saudi Arabia (Persian Gulf): Nov 90 - Apr 91

Staff Judge Advocate, 416th Engineer Command,
Chicago, IL: Apr 91 - Oct 93

Senior Military Judge,
90th Regional Support Command, Little Rock, AR: Oct 93 - Nov 96

OTHER MILITARY AFFILIATIONS:

Veterans of Foreign Wars (Lifetime Membership) Lee Summit, MO Post
Army War College Alumni Association

Civilian Occupation: Attorney at Law (Retired Assistant US Attorney, US Department of Justice - federal prosecutor), presently engaged in the private practice of law at 114 SW 3rd Street, Suite One, Lees Summit, Missouri  64063

Nature and Scope of Practice:

Representation of clients in Federal and
State Court charged with serious felony violations of all types.

Selected articles, book reviews,
essays, and papers I have written on military subjects