Colonel William Kluck

Bill was a very special friend of mine since November 1968. When I returned from Vietnam at that time, I was assigned to his division at the General Electric Air Force Plant Representative in Evendale, OH. As my new boss he elevated my status as an officer and entrusted me with a great deal of responsibility with very little experience. Through his mentoring I succeeded and he saw to it that I was rewarded with a promotion to major, which I would not have otherwise received. Bill and I...