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Former Corry service members honored in multiple military notices
Col. Richard R. Shoop receives the Legion of Merit at Wright Patterson AFB upon retirement after 29 years. Other Corry natives are listed with service details including Seaman Apprentice Jerry Munn aboard USS Newport News, Lt. Carol L. Morris at Brooks AFB, Maj. James H. Rumbaugh at Tripler Hospital, Fireman Robert E. Brown at Great Lakes, and Master Sergeant Alvin L. Smith at Bien Hoa. Jerome Harvey earns the Navy Achievement Medal for duties with Vietnam forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Shoop
Robert J. Friedman
Wright-Patterson Afb
Dayton
Ohio
Air Force
Shoop
Foreign Technology Division
Air Force Systems Command
Kane
Corry High School
Dennison University
Granville
Army Air Corps
Kelly Field
Tex
San Antonio
Brooks Field
Jerry Munn
Carson Munn
Mead Avenue
Newport News
Atlantic
Kiel
Germany
England
Denmark
Finland
France
Morocco
Norfolk
U.S. Air Force
Alvin L. Smith
Laverne R. Smith
Union City
Bien Hoa AB
Vietnam
Smith
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Minot Afb
N.D
Union City Joint High School
Fourth Naval District
Kenneth L. Veth
Secretary of the Navy
Jerome Harvey
United States Naval Reserve
R.D. 4
Corry
U.S. Naval Forces
Harvey
United States Naval Service