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Area Servicemen Highlight Promotions and Awards
Dee L. Haynes completed reconnaissance training at Fort Knox. George W. Jones Jr. earned Daedalian Maintenance Trophy with the F-100 wing at Phan Rang Vietnam. Billy W. Welch promoted to First Lieutenant in Germany with the 3rd Armored Division. Sammy S. Hill named Outstanding Airman of the Year at Fairchild Air Force Base. James M. English promoted to Army Specialist Five in Germany. Jim Young serves with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 at Marble Mountain Da Nang. Luther D. Stroupe received the Air Medal in Vietnam. Cecil L. Richards promoted to Sergeant after Army NCO Candidate course at Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee L. Haynes
Edith T. Haynes
Cull
Man
Army Armor Center
FY. Knox
Joyce
Falkville 3
George W. Jones Jr
Susie W. Eubanks
Washington St
Tuscaloosa
Phan Rang AB
Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Jones
Air Force
Order of Daedalians
U.S. Seventh Air Force
Pacific Air Forces
Phan Rang
Spokane
Druid High School
Morehouse College
Atlanta
Brenda
Leard Yarbrough
Rt. 2
Athens
George W. Jones Sr
S. Bennett St
Chicago
James M. English
James T. English
Birch St
Germany
U.S. Army
Giessen
English
Army
Fort Benning
Tuscaloosa High School
Athens College
University of Alabama
Sandra
Billy W. Welch
L. V. Welch
Cantonment
Fla
3Rd Armored Division
Lt. Welch
Kirch Gens
Marine Cpl
Jimmy R. Young
Curtis Young
Falkville 1
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463
Marble Mountain Air Facility
da Nang
Stroupe
17Th Air Cavalry
Ft.Benning
Ft Knox
West Point
Cecil L. Richards
Lewis C. Richards
Shirley
Hanceville 3
Ft. Benning
Grants Rapid