In Memory OfCapt Alvin L. Tidlund

Capt Alvin L. Tidlund, 81, U.S. Army Air Corps, born in South Dakota September
28, 1921, passed away on September 3, 2003. In WWII, Tidlund served aboard a
B-24 with 459th Bomb Group, 758th Bomb Squadron. He flew over 50 missions
and destroyed Axis bridges, depots, and railroads. After the war, Tidlund earned a
law degree and began practicing law. Over the course of his 35-year career, he
became a well-known, highly-regarded attorney and even argued several cases
that were brought before the Missouri Supreme Court. Fly high, Airman! Til
Valhalla, Brother!