T/4 George B. Compton, son of G. B. Compton, attended Boyd High School. Entered Air Corps in 1942, trained in Ft. Sill, Enid, Okla., Langley Field, Va., and Camp Crowder, Mo.; served in England, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Germany and Austria. Awarded ETO Ribbon with four Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon.