Service men advance at Fort Benning and beyond
Second Lt. Donald S. Faulkner completed a nine week combat platoon leader course at the Army Infantry School Fort Benning Georgia gaining leadership tactics map reading and admin procedures. Numerous Halifax County servicemen including Marine Airman Richard Price and Airman James Jackson and soldiers like Dennis Peebles and Ronnie Haskins are listed with training assignments and duty stations in Vietnam Lackland AFB Chanute AFB Fort Jackson and Bentwaters RAF Station among others based on the Danville Register July 10 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register
Danville
Faulkner
Donald S. Faulkner
Albert B. Faulkner
Meadowbrook Dr
Army Infantry School
Fort Benning
Gary A
Richard Price
Chu Lai
Halifax
High
Army
Ronald K. Epps
Ian Epps
Virgilina
Fort Polk
Linda
Dalton St
100Th Artillery
Norfolk
Reading
Snead
Fort Gordon
Lawrice D. Williams
Lanza D. Williams
Box Reidsville
N. C
South Boston
Halifax County
U. S. Air Force
Williams
Bentwaters Raf Station
England
Europe
NATO
Bassett High School
Roxie
Lillie Hodges
Rt. 2, Peahook
F. Craddock
Cooper
Coy L
J. Terry
Richmond, Blvd
Fort Jackson
S&s. C
Terry Terr
Ronnie S. Haskins
Ann
Peahook
266Th
Vietnam
Haskins
Theattalion
S. C
Fort Lewis
Wash
Callands High School
Giles A. Haskins
Callands
Norfolk Soldier Killed In Action
Washington identifies one Virginian among 14 U S servicemen killed in Viet Nam. Private First Class Michael E Hopkins, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Perkins of 322 Forest Ave Norfolk, listed among the dead.
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Charles S. Campbell
Oscar §. Campbell
Schoolfield Drive
Vietnam
Campbell
Pacific Air Forces
U. S
Pacific
Far East
Southeast Asia
George Washington High School
Kawania
George B. Reed
Third Ayrye
Danville
Washington
Defense Department
Viet Nam
Pic
Michael E. Hopkins
Thomas E. Perkins
Forest Ave
Norfolk
Funeral Rites Set Today For H T Cardwell
Graveside rites for Henry T Cardwell Sr of Ruffin North Carolina will be conducted Sunday at 3 PM in Ruffin Cemetery. Cardwell a buyer for Virginia Tobacco Co for 20 years died after a heart seizure at Memorial Hospital. Born April 30 1913 he was a Ruffin native a WWII Marine Corps veteran and member of Ruffin Methodist Church. He is survived by Regina Jackson his widow four sons Henry Jr Robert Brandon and Craig a sister Margaret Cardwell three brothers George Frank and Mack and an aunt Rosa McCormick Vernon.
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Henry T. Cardwell
Ruffin
N. C
Cardwell
Virginia Tobacco Co
Memorial Hospital
Joseph T
Maggie McCormick Cardwell
Ruffin Methodist Church
George Cardwell
Wilson, N.C
Frank and
Mack Cardwell
Reidsville Rt 7
Rosa McCormick Vernon
Danville
Funeral Rites Slated for Charlie Oscar Shelton
Martinsville funeral notices say Charlie Oscar Shelton, 72, will receive last rites at noon in the McKee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial follows at Olive Branch Church cemetery, Pittsylvania County. Died Friday in a Lynchburg nursing home. Survivors include son Willie C. Shelton of Martinsville, daughter Linda Anne Harmon of Roanoke, and two sisters Grace Buckner of Danville and Garrett Trent of Pinellas Park Florida.
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Martinsville
Charlie Oscar Shelton
McKee Funeral Home
Olive Branch Church
Pittsylvania County
Shelton
Lynchburg
Willie C. Shelton
Linda Anne Harmon
Roanoke
Grace Buckner
Danville
Garrett Trent
Pinellas Park
Fla
County Girl 4-H Contest State Winner Rebecca Law Honored
Rebecca Darlene Law won the state poultry foods demonstration at the 4-H Short Course at Virginia Tech Blacksburg. She earned a trip to NEPCG in Harrisonburg Pa and, as vice president of the Pittsylvania 4-H Honor Club, a third place for the county forestry project. She was among 154 county representatives at the Short Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Darlene Law
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
NEPCG
Harrisonburg
Pittsylvania
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Po South
Mui
Lon
Air Training Command
James T
James W. Jac
Winslow St. Danville
Sheppard Afb
U. S. Air Force Medical Service
Jackso
Kson, N of
Jackson
Lackland Afb
Tex
John M. Langston High School
Drick
KENCK
Renee D
James E. Bowen
Edgar Bowen
Halifax Road
Boston
England Afb
Air Force
Halifax A .County
Ferrum Junior College
Item
Tactical Air Command
John M. Treherne
John Treherne
Barrows Mill Road
Chanute Afb
Ill
US Air Force
Treherne
Martinsville High School
Dennis H. Peebles
Estelle
Eva Whittle
Rt. 2
Chatham
U.S. Air Force
Peebles
McConnell Afb
Kaw
Juberalians
Randalson
Craddock
Rt. 3
Stoneville
Lackland
Stoneville High School
George Motley
Edward H. Motley
da Nang
Doward J. Craft
E. J. Craft
Whittle St
Craft
Duluth International Airport
Minn
Air Defense Command
Northside High School
Gretna
Erry, OC
Willie T. Lanier Jr
Willie T. Lanier
Lovelace Drive
Texas
Basic Lanier JR
Lanier
Willie BR. Leftwich
Charlie R. Leftwich
Box 152
Fort Leonard Wood
East Insurance Agency
Akcade
Harry T
East
Virginia Py & Trust Company
Virginia
Aces Insurance Cori
Democratic Party
Lyndon Johnson
Bobby Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Harold Howe
U.S
Senate
Virginia Conservative Party
John W. Carter
F. Lee Hawthorne
Carter
Hawthorne
Roy K. Shelton
Danville-Pittsylvania
Oscar Payne
Sth District
H. T. Cardwell
Ic. A. Shelton
Dodson
Dodson Bros
Piney Forest
Purdum Paint Co., Inc
Main St
Piney Forest Road
Ty Gr
Parks-Giles Furniture Company
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