Pearce Allen Lane

Background

Lane, Pearce Allen was born on October 9, 1930 in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Leroy Leonard and Ferne Cook (Rogers) Lane.

Education

Student, Michigan State University, 1949-1953; Business Service Management, Honolulu Chaminade University aviation pilot training, United States Army, 1955; helicopter pilot training, United States Army, 1956; command and general staff, United States Army, 1967; Business Service Management, Honolulu Chaminade University, 1972.

Career

Chief airborne sensor department, United States Army Survellance Command, Fort Huachura, Arizona, 1961-1963; air operations officer, United States Army, Vietnam, 1964; battalion commander, 13th Sig Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1965; company commander, B/229 Helicopter Co, Vietnam, 1968; air traffic control officer, United States Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii., 1971-1974; battalion commander, 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade United States Signal School, Fort Gordon, Georgia, 1975-1976; chief NCO education system, United States Army Signal School, Fort Gordon, Georgia, 1976; air traffic control officer, Continental United States 7th Sig. Cmd., Fort Richie, Maryland., 1976-1978; remodeling contractor, Atlanta, 1980-1982. Consultant, director Mr.

Build Handyman Programs, Atlanta, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Pearce Allen Lane has been listed as a noteworthy Military pilot by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Atlanta Committee Olympic Games, Atlanta, 1989-1996. President United States Olympians Georgia Chapter, Atlanta, 1989-1997. National vice president United States Olympians, 1997.

Olympic Torch Bearer United States Olympic Committee, 1996, official glover 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, Atlanta, 1996. Member Vietnam Veterans.

Interests

• Avocations: public speaking, woodworking, gardening.

Connections

Married Dianne Elaine Dodge, May 26, 1934. Children: Nancy Ann Lane King, Richard Allen, Bruce Le Roy.

Father:

Leroy Leonard Lane

Mother:

Ferne Cook (Rogers) Lane

Spouse:

Dianne Elaine Dodge

child:

Richard Allen Lane

child:

Nancy Ann Lane King Lane

child:

Bruce Le Roy Lane