Profile of US Lt. Col. William E. Kinney

The transcript describes a morning of excitement as a dawn patrol spots an enemy fleet. Flying fortresses land at Midway, and a war council is held. A familiar walk is recognized, leading to a discussion about a neighbor's boy, Will Kinney, who is from Springfield, Ohio. Will is identified as a skipper of a flying fortress. The transcript provides background on Will's family, including his father's engineering career and his sister Patricia.

What event caused excitement in the morning?

• A parade in town

• The dawn patrol sighting an enemy fleet

• A sports event

• A new movie release

What significant event occurred during the night?

• A meteor shower

• Flying fortresses landed at Midway

• A famous singer performed

• A new law was passed

Who is recognized by a neighbor due to his familiar walk?

• James Carter

• Tom Brown

• Will Kinney

• John Smith

What is Will Kinney's role with the flying fortress?

• Mechanic

• Navigator

• Engineer

• Skipper

What is Will Kinney's father's occupation?

• Pilot

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Engineer on the Ironton Railroad