About the Author
Bill Person entered the USAF as a 2nd Lt via the AFROTC program from North Texas State for Pilot Training. Thence to a radar station at Las Cruces, New Mexico. Selected to serve as liaison between Strike Command and the USAF Security Service intercept site at Key West, Florida during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. After a belated security background check, was finally cleared to attend Communication/Signals Intelligence School at Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, Texas in January 1963. He was then assigned to a station in northern Japan from August 1963 to May 1965. From March to May 1965 he was involved in the war in SEA and after another combat tour, left the Air Force. Waiting for a sufficient time to pass, he began to write books on his experiences in the highly classified intelligence community effort.His other books cover his part in intelligence during the Cold War and his service in the Vietnam War.When his granddaughter fell and broke her leg, he began to write limericks to amuse her while recovering. On discovering a highly talented young lady to illustrate his poetry, he decided to publish his collection of limericks for other children so they too could enjoy what fun poetry offers.
