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Service calls honor units in World War II and Korea
First Lt Thurman Trippett of Fort Neal Wood County assigned to New York Port of Embarkation after two European Theater campaigns with the 8d Infantry Division and Korean service. M Sgt Waydens Facello joins 347th Engineer Aviation Group at Beale AFB after Korea. Capt John R Burkhart earns third Oak Leaf Cluster to Air Medal for 94 combat missions. Various sailors and soldiers listed with assignments, training, and home connections across Charleston, Granville, and South Charleston.
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Thurman Trippett
Fort Neal
Wood County
New York
Trippett
North Africa
Sicily
New York Port
Tripett
Italy
Kelly Trippett
Dorothy Bolen
Granville, C
Waydens Facello
Frank Facello
Mt. Hope
347Th Engineer
Beale Air Force Base
Calif
Korea
Facello
Panama Canal Zone
Tientson
China
15Th
Philippine Islands
31St Infantry
Germany
808Th Engineer Aviation Bn
Okinawa
808Th Engineer Aviation
John R. Burkhart
Charleston
Sth
Burkhart
Dorothy Cooper
Cleveland