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Local service men listed from Lawrence area
Navy Petty Officer Charles J. Brown II reports for duty at Naval Air Station Meridian Mississippi as an Aviation Mechanist Mate. Army Private Robert E. Cassity serves with the 3rd Armored Division in Germany after enlisting in May and graduating Lawrence High in 1971. Private Scott P. Belt, 19, returns to the area on temporary duty as an assistant recruiter for the 82nd Airborne Division at Ft. Bragg. Private Victor R. Brown, 17, completed eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Jackson. Specialist Joseph C. Klein, 20, has returned to Darmstadt Germany after a year on a Yugoslavian warehouse project for the 547th Engineer Battalion. He attended DeSoto High School in Texas.
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Navy
C. Charles J. Brown II
Charles J. Brown
Lawrence
Naval Air Station
Meridian
Miss
Scott P. Belt
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Belt
Army
Ft. Polk
Ft. Benning
Victor R. Brown
Shirley M. Jackson
Ft. Jackson, S.C
Army Sp
Joseph C. Klein
Gordon A. Klein
DeSoto
Darmstadt
Germany
Spec. Klein
547Th Engineer Battalion
Ft. Belvoir
DeSoto High School