Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003. Official Military Personnel Files, 1947 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for George S. Roberts.

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003. Official Military Personnel Files, 1947 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for George S. Roberts.

1940-1984

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (October 8, 1940-September 13, 1984); Field File/Jacket or Record Book (July 14, 1941-March 5, 1942); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (July 18, 1943-February 26, 1968); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (January 1, 1944-July 21, 1967); Medical Records (August 11, 1964); Photographs & Negatives (n.d.).

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eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11641045

National Archives at St. Louis

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Roberts, George S. (George Spencer), 1918-1984

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George Spencer “Spanky” Roberts (September 24, 1918-March 8, 1984) was among the first African American Cadets to graduate from the Tuskegee Institute. After receiving his pilot’s license in the Civilian Pilot Training Program, Roberts entered aviation cadet training with the first class of Tuskegee Airmen in July 1941, the “washing out” rate was high, with only five of the 13 in George Roberts’ class graduating. Roberts completed the training and became the first African-American military pilo...