Charles Thomas ‘Tom’ McIlvain (’46, ’49 M.S.), Carlsbad, N.M. :: He returned to North Texas in the fall of 1945 after 39 missions as a top turret gunner on a B-25 over Italy to earn his degrees in industrial arts education. He worked in the Carlsbad schools for 33 years, retiring as director of vocational education. He also taught engineering drafting at night at New Mexico State at Carlsbad for 25 years. He was married to Martha Hudson (’49).
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Charles Thomas ‘Tom’ McIlvain (’46, ’49 M.S.), Carlsbad, N.M. :: He returned to North Texas in the fall of 1945 after 39 missions as a top turret gunner on a B-25 over Italy to earn his degrees in industrial arts education. He worked in the Carlsbad schools for 33 years, retiring as director of vocational education. He also taught engineering drafting at night at New Mexico State at Carlsbad for 25 years. He was married to Martha Hudson (’49).
