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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1966

Page

9

Area Men In Service From Da Nang To Great Lakes

Reports from Da Nang Viet Nam describe Marine Pvt George Bradley son of Mrs Annie Pearl Long Belle Mina assigned to the 1st Battalion Third Marine Regiment 3rd Marine Division. Cpl Thomas V Posey son of Mr and Mrs Marvin F Posey Decatur was in Operation Montgomery near Quang Ngai with the 7th Marine Regiment. Sea man Recruit Johnny L Smith 19 Athens completed seven weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.

DA Nang Viet Nam George Bradley Annie Pearl Long Belle Mina Third Marine Regiment 3Rd Marine Division U.S Thomas V. Posey Marvin F. Posey 20Th Ave Decatur Quang Ngai 7Th Marine Regiment Great Lakes Ill Johnny L. Smith USN Alice E. Smith Athens Navy Naval Training Center

Army Pvt. Donald R. Niles Completes Combat Engineer Training

Fort Leonard Wood Missouri announces Army Pvt. Donald R. Niles 20 son of Mrs Angia Elnora Randal Eva 1 completed eight weeks of advanced training as a combat engineer on June 30. Training covered combat squad tactics infantry weapons engineer reconnaissance road and bridge building camouflage and demolitions.

Fort Leonard Wood Donald R. Niles Angia Elnora Randal

McDowell Receives Certificate of Achievement at Fort Sam Houston

Fort Sam Houston Texas Army MSC Herschel W McDowell son of Mr and Mrs C B McDowell Cullman 1 has earned a Certificate of Achievement for meritorious service as area communications chief in the Services Division HQ Fourth US Army. He entered the Army in 1948 and was last stationed in Korea. He graduated from Montgomery High School in 1948. Marine 2nd Lt Andrew S Jones Jr son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Jones 1506 11th Ave SE Decatur has completed the Officers Basic course at the Marine Corps Schools in Quantico Virginia.

Fort Sam Houston Tex Army Herschel W. McDowell C. B. McDowell Cullman 1 McDowell Fourth US. Army Korea Montgomery High School Quantico Marine Andrew S. Jones Andrew Jones 11Th Ave Decatur Marine Corps Schools Marine Corps Fleet Marine Force

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