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Military Cadets and Officers from Lawrence Area
Cadets and servicemen from Lawrence and nearby areas receive training or are stationed abroad. Cadet John C. Hancock Jr. trains at Camp Buckner West Point. AFROTC member Stanley Sneegas completes encampment at Forbes AFB Topeka. James B. Roberts earns U S Air Force commission at Lackland AFB and heads to Randolph AFB. Sgt Kenneth D Vorhies Jr serves with SAC at U Tapao Thailand. Marine Cpl Charles Funk earns Good Conduct Medal at Kaneohe Bay Hawaii. Navy PO3-C Terry Hodge deploys aboard USS Waccamaw to Northern Europe aboard the fleet oiler USS Waccamaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Hancock, Jr
Shirley F. Hancock
Manchester Rd
Camp Buckner
United States Military Academy Reservation
West Point
N.Y
John C. Hancock Sr
Weatherford
Oklo
Stanley A. Sneegas
Byron C. Sneegas
Pawnee
U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Afrotc
Forbes Afb
Topeka
Air Force Bases
Sneegas
Kansas University
Lawrence High School
Cpl
Charles T. Funk
Louisiana
Marine Corps Air Station
Kaneohi Bay
Oahu
Hawaii
Navy
Terry I. Hodge
Murray Hodge
Europe
Holland
Norway
Scotland
France