The time line of Joseph McCarthy.
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The Time Line Of Joseph McCarthy * 1908 - Born on a farm near Appleton, WI. * 1930 - Studied engineering and law at Marquette University, Milwaukee. * 1935 - Admitted to WI bar. * 1938 - Elected Judge of Wisconsin 10th Circuit Court. * 1942 - Although exempted because he was a judge, McCarthy volunteered for the U.S. Marine Corps. He fought in the South Pacific and flew over 30 combat missions. He won the Distinguished Flying Cross from the Marine Corps. Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, issued the following citation regarding the service of Captain McCarthy: "For meritorious and efficient performance of duty as an observer and rear gunner of a dive bomber attached to a Marine scout bombing squadron operating in the Solomon Islands area from September 1 to December 31, 1943. He participated in a large number of combat missions, and in addition to his regular duties, acted as...


