Background
Thornhill, Harlen Webster was born on June 10, 1932 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Harlan Alva and Golda Doan Thornhill.
Thornhill, Harlen Webster was born on June 10, 1932 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Harlan Alva and Golda Doan Thornhill.
Bachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1978. Master of Science in Aviation Management, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1985.
Aircraft maintenance staff Syracuse Aircraft Sales, 1950—1951. Flight mechanic Carrier Corporation, 1961—1964. Aircraft mechanic, foreman Eastern Airlines, various locations, 1964—1987.
Aircraft maintenance/engineering staff Continental Airlines, Houston, 1987—1997. Aircraft maintenance staff British International Aviation, Conroe, since 2000. With United States Navy, 1951-1959, European Theatre of Operations, with United States Air Force, 1959-1973, Korea, Vietnam.
Vice Commander American Legion, The Woodlands, Texas, 1987. Member of AARP, Veterans of Foreign Wars, National Rifle Association, VPB-111/ VP-21 Alumni Association, Pulaski New York Central School Alumni Association, Continental Airlines Retiree Association, Eastern Airlines Retiree Association, American Military Society, Air Force Association, Air Force Sgts. Association, Non-Commissioned Officers Association, National Association Uniform Services, Texas State Rifle Association, 174th Alumni Association (NYANG), Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Alumni Association, American Legion, Retired Enlisted Association, North America Hunting Club, Alpha Eta Rho.
Married Earlene Allday Thornhill, August 11, 1956 (divorced February 22, 1977). Children: Sheryl, David(deceased), Mark, James, Patricia. Married Patricia Scott Hayes Thornhill, August 20, 1977 (deceased September 16, 2008).
Stepchildren: Henry, Patricia, William.