Background
Riggs, William Gerald was born on February 14, 1924 in Bethany, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Elvis and Merle Belle Riggs.
military officer small business owner
Riggs, William Gerald was born on February 14, 1924 in Bethany, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Elvis and Merle Belle Riggs.
Graduate Political Science, University Nebraska, 1971.
Commissioned lieutenant United States Army, 1943, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1964, retired, 1973. Pilot United States Army Air Corp, 1944.
Member of DAV, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Military Officers of America, Young Men's Club of Oklahoma City (board since 1974).
Married Billie Jean Johnson, August 22, 1946 (deceased ). Children: G. William Junior, Teresa Ann Riggs Carison (deceased).