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Service Members Promoted and Serving Across Bases Abroad
Fort Sheridan reports Charles Bush of Monticello promoted to sergeant with the 85th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion. Ronnie Finley of Rossville serves in Germany with the 9th Division under the U S Seventh Army. Lane, a seaman from Delphi, joined the Navy after high school. Gene Jennings, a baker with the 130th Quartermaster Bakery, entered service in 1953 and is overseas. Omas Lesh, electronics technician third class, serves with Tactical Air Control at Norfolk Naval Air Station after enlisting in 1951.
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Fort Sheridan
Char‘ie Bush
Roy Bush
Monticello
85Th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion
Fort Sheriddan
Bush
Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Ith
Div
Germany
Ropee E. Finley
John Finley
Rossville
U. S. Seventh Army
Hea Uarters
709Th ‘Ordnnance Battalion
Finley
Camp Chaffée
Ark
Kingsville
Tex
U. S. Naval Auxil- Air Station
Hur L. Lane
Seaman
USN
W. E. Lane
Wii N. Washington
Delphi
Navy
Delphi High School
Tokyo
Gene E
Korea
Japan
Jennings
130Th Quartermaster Bakery Company
Norfolk
Omas A. Lesh
Dwight L. Lesh
Route 3
Iplii
Tactical Air Control
U. S. Naval
Lesh
Schol
Great Lakes
Michigan Ate
College