Kirk, Ronald F.

Wing Surgeon of the Air Force Hospital at Davis-Monthan Air Base. Mentioned in the 1950-12-08-03 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. First name spelled out in 1952-07-10-05 minutes.

J Am Med Assoc, May 1937; 108: 1550: New Army Medical Officers. As a result of a recent examination, the following officers of the reserve corps have been commissioned as first lieutenants in the medical corps of the regular army : ... Ronald F. Kirk, Fort Logan, Colo.
J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1950; 143: 821: New Flight Surgeons. Seventeen new flight surgeons graduated from the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine. The graduating class was addressed by Major Gen. Harry G. Armstrong, Air Force Surgeon General and a former commandant of the school. The flight surgeon course, the longest offered at the School of Aviation Medicine, is taken only by medical officers of the regular air force and those who have applications pending for regular appointment. The course covers 39 weeks of instruction and 10 weeks of flight indoctrination. No flight rating is awarded, however, even though one does fly solo. Those receiving diplomas and flight surgeon wings were : ... Lieutenant Colonels ... Ronald F. Kirk, Plainview, Neb.; ...