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Newspaper

Free Press

Location

Trumansburg, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1968

Page

18

Army awards honor gallantry in Vietnam on cited actions

1LT Clovis led a reconnaissance in force near An Loc under heavy fire and organized an assault to evacuate wounded, earning the Silver Star. Miller Pursel Glover Simpkins Partee Ralph Smith also receive Bronze Stars and Army Commendation medals for meritorious service in Vietnam.

Republic of Vietnam Donald C. Clovis Brent R. Miller U.S. Army Escort Guard Co Ronald L. Purser 295Th Military Police Co Donald W. Glover Johnnie W. Simpkins Charles R. Partee Arthur J. Ralph Filbert L. Smith Howard C. Metzler Clovis An Loc 1St Infantry United Sates Ilt Miller United States United States Army Pursel Glover Simpkins, Partee Ralph Smith

Seneca Army Depot at 27 years marks regional impact

The Seneca Army Depot, established in 1941 in Romulus and Varick townships, grew into a major regional employer. It purchased 10 923 acres affecting 106 families, with payrolls and services totaling over 12 million dollars in the last fiscal year.

Seneca County Romulus and Varick Seneca Lake

Depot Hosts AMC Visitors With Deputy General and Assistants

Colonel E L Snapp accompanied by Johan Le Chamberlin and LTC Jack Goldstein plus Mrs Marié Gil Man visited the depot last Thursday as part of AMC oversight and coordination.

E.L. Snapp Pueste AMC Johan le Chamberlin Jack Goldstein Marié Gil Man

Engram Assigned as Special Weapons Director

LTC Edwin J. Engram named director for special weapons after a year in Vietnam as materiel officer with the 701st Maintenance Battalion. He earned a Georgia Tech BS and commissioned in 1963, served at Aberdeen Proving Ground and in Korea, and holds multiple decorations. He resides at Acrea with his wife and two children.

Edwin J. Engram Republic of Vietnam 701St Ltc Engram Georgia Institute of Technology Aberdeen Proving Ground Korea Tth Edwin Jr Mary Oost Eagram Acrea

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