Area Service Men In News Highlights Medal Recipients
Army Sgt. David Blackwell 28, Athens 4, earned the Army Commendation Medal with the 27th Engineer Battalion near Hue Vietnam for meritorious service as Reconnaissance Sergeant. Air Force Sgt. Billie E. Bradley, Cullman 1, arrived at Keflavik Naval Air Station Iceland, serving as a supply specialist in Aerospace Defense Command after a 12 month Vietnam tour and a Fairview High School class of 1964 graduate.
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Army
David Blackwell
B. H. Blackwell
Athens 4
27Th Engineer
Hue
Vietnam
Bradley
H. P. Bradley
Cullman 1
Keflavik Naval Air Station
Iceland
Sgt. Bradley
Aerospace Defense Command
U.S
Eglin Afb
Fla
Fairview High School
Local soldiers noted for promotions and deployments
Ricky Calvert 21 of Cullman 6 was promoted to Army Sergeant with the 23rd Infantry Division near Chu Lai. Tommy Mankins of Elkmont 2 has deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the USS Midway. Allen C. Moore of Hartseller earned the Bronze Star Medal with the 40th Signal Battalion in Vietnam for meritorious service.
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Ricky L. Calvert
O. V. Calvert
Cullman
23Rd Infantry Division
Chu Lai
Vietnam
Sgt. Calvert
6Th Infantry
Mankins
Thomas R. Mankins
Elkmont 2
Western Pacific
Midway
Army
Sgt
Allen C. Moore
M. M. Moore
Hartseller
40Th Signal Battalion
Local Welcomes New Families and Service Members
Oak Ridge greets Mr and Mrs Gary Smith and children moving from Decatur and Sgt and Mrs Dwain Cole with their move. Jena and Brian of North Carolina visit in Long Binh battalion A. Edna Jones visits Selma. A new improved below knee artificial leg offers near normal gait, removing harnesses and belts.
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Gary Smith
Decatur
Dwain Cole
Jena
Brian
North Carolina
J. B
Basic Science
Medical
Engineering Sciences
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Blackwell
Billie Bradley
Keflavik
U.S. Air Force
Billie E
Ricky Calvert
Tommy Mankins
Navy
Tommy D
Allen Moore
Sgt. Moore
Roberts
Gateway Center
Vale of
Jarman Shoes
Oak Ridge
Joyce Brown
Long Binh
Teague
Edna Jones
Selma
Joe Jones
Briggs & Stratton
H.P
2Nd Ave
S.E
South
Madarts