Marines Honor Midkiff With Meritorious Mast at Camp Lejeune
Marine Cpl Daniel R Midkiff of the 2nd Amphibious Tractor Battalion Forces Troop Fleet Marine Force Atlantic received a Meritorious Mast a personal commendation from the commanding officer for outstanding duty at Camp Lejeune N C He is a 1972 Meigs High School graduate who joined the Marine Corps in January 1973 His wife Cynthia is the daughter of Roy and Mrs Domigan of Coolville Route 2 Also noted Pfc Ernest W Meadows son of James and Mrs Meadows of Coolville completed a Marine Corps Institute file clerk correspondence course while serving at Lejeune N C He attended Federal Hocking High School joined the Marines in March 1972 Sandy Croushore daughter of USAF Lt Col (ret) and Mrs John Z Croushore of 36 N McKinley Ave Athens has earned a three year Air Force ROTC college scholarship at the University of Colorado She will receive full tuition textbooks and a subsistence allowance and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after graduation Cadet Croushore is Class of 1977 a 1973 Mitchell High School graduate in Colorado Springs CO Navy Seaman Apprentice Denis L Barber son of Mr and Mrs Steven Barber of 181 Canal St Nelsonville recently visited Bizerte Tunisia while aboard destroyer escort USS Garcia The Garcia homeported in Charleston SC is deployed on a Mediterranean cruise with Sixth Fleet A 1973 Nelsonville York High School graduate he joined the Navy in September 1973 Spec 5 Roger K Justice son of Mrs Kathrine Horaker of Vinton Route 1 reenlisted for four years in the Army serving with 1099th Transportation Co at Fort Eustis VA