Name: Paul Carnes

Place of Birth: Chillicothe, Ohio

Personal History: Chillicothe High School; Married (1950); 2 Sons (Terrel & Dana)
 
Place of Recruitment: Chicago, Illinois (1950-1954)

Branch of Service: U.S. Air Force

Military Occupation: Staff Sergeant

Service History: 1954 – Basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas for 3 months. I went to Radio/Signal School for 8 months. Thereafter, I was attached to the 8th Air Force Headquarters Squadron. I was discharged from the service in January, 1954. I remained in Texas and went to work for Con Vair Aircraft in Fort Worth, Texas. I worked as a radio technician for 3 years. Thereafter, I went to Texas Christian University and received a B.A. Degree in Political Science, in 1957. Then, I went to law schools at Baylor and Southern Methodist University. Thereafter, I practiced general law for 40 years. I retired in 2010.

Commendations & Honors: Good Conduct Medal, Korean Medal (for Korean War Era)

Present Location: Carrollton, Texas. I am a resident of the Atria, Carrollton.

What's Your Carrollton Connection: I have two sons that live in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas.