Background
McMullen, Francis Lee was born on April 20, 1926 in Cumberland, Iowa, United States. Son of William Eugene and Mary (Eblen) McMullen.
McMullen, Francis Lee was born on April 20, 1926 in Cumberland, Iowa, United States. Son of William Eugene and Mary (Eblen) McMullen.
Bachelor of Arts, Bethany College, 1963, degree in National Economics, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1968, Master of Arts in Secondary Education, U. Missouri, Saint Louis, 1973, Master of Arts in Secondary Guidance and Counseling, 1975, Master of Arts in Secondary Education Administration, 1977, advanced certified, 1976, 78. Certificate.tchr., guidance counselor, principal, superintendent, Missouri Enlisted United States Army, 1944, second in command Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951, advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, 1967. Pilot, navigator, 1954-1970, 40th ARS KC-97 and B-47 40th Bombing Wing, Schilling Air Force Base, Kansas, 1954-1963, 26th ARS KC-97, Plattsburg Air Force Base, New York, 1963-1964.
Executive officer, commander 307th ARS KC-97, Selfridge Air Force Base, Michigan, 1964-1966.
Assistant base operations officer, Vandenburg Air Force Base, California, 1966-1967, 606th Air Commando Squadron, Thailand, 1967-1968, 86th Military AirliftSquadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1968-1970, retired, 1970. Teacher Allan Hancock Junior College, Vandenburg Air Force Base, California, 1966-1967, Fort Zumwalt Senior High School, O"Fallon, Missouri, 1970-1976.
Principal Pacific (Missouri) Senior High School, 1976-1986.
Pilot, navigator, 1954—1970, 40th ARS KC-97 and B-47 40th Bombing Wing, Schilling Air Force Base, Kansas, 1954—1963, 26th ARS KC-97, Plattsburg Air Force Base, New York, 1963—1964. Executive officer, commander 307th ARS KC-97, Selfridge Air Force Base, Michigan, 1964—1966. Assistant base operations officer Vandenburg Air Force Base, California, 1966—1967, 606th Air Commando Squadron, Thailand, 1967—1968, 86th Military Airlift Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1968—1970.
Retired, 1970; teacher Allan Hancock Junior College, Vandenburg Air Force Base, California, 1966—1967, Fort Zumwalt Senior High School, O'Fallon, Missouri, 1970—1976. Principal Pacific Senior High School, 1976—1986. Enlisted United States Army, 1944, commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951, lieutenant colonel, 1967.
Member of American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Missouri Association Secondary School Principals, National Association Secondary School Principals, Pacific Lions Club (president 1988-1990, zone chairman 1989-1990, regional chairman hearing, speech 1987-1989), Lions International (chairman hearing speech since 1990), Eagles, Masons.
Married Ann Bernice Bequette, December 31,1945 (deceased). Married Anita Joy Beardsley, December 21, 1988. Children: Mary Ann, Cheryl Lee.