Last Sill Summer Camp Opens with Army Units Arriving
Fort Sill prepares for the 1987 Last Sill Summer Camp as nearly 1,100 troops from First and Fifth U.S. Armies arrive for artillery training. The 442d FA Group from Fifth Army brings about 00 men under Col. James M. Freese, who emphasizes practical instruction and leadership. The camp features seven field artillery battalions in the 422d FA Group and two artillery courses for Reserve officers from the 1038th ARSU USAR School, with students from the First Army Area.
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Fort Sill
U.S
Fifth Army
James 9. Freese
Franklin
Indiana
Freese
422D
393D
South Bend
Ind
Milwaukee
Sill
Alton
Til
Sioux Falls
Decatur
Aurora
Chicago
Wiliam W. Hoge
First Army
Maine
New York
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Connecticut
New Jersey
1958Th
348Th Transportation Group 1
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
XLI Corps Artillery
Texas National Guard
New Mexico National Guard
4134Th
ARSU
USAR
Little Rock
Arkansas
Fort Sill Troops To Support Tests At Desert Rock
Fort Sill prepares a large detachment to support USA Electronics Proving Ground tests at Fort Huachuca while Desert Rock detachment from Las Vegas plans a return by September 1. Lt. George E. Fell commands the moving group. 34 enlisted from 528th FA Bn and others join for a flash ranging platoon and 153mm howitzers. Return to post targeted December 1.
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Fort Sill
Desert Rock
Las Vegas
Nev
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
USA Electronics Proving Ground
George E. Fell
529Th
FA Obsa
765Th FA
Fel
95Th Infantry Division
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Leo C. Brodie
Ha Btry
597Th Afa
South Engi Bn
833Th Engr
Sfe
Curtis Russell
Sve
Fort Bragg
Bragg
6Th Afa Bn
George E. Tilson
Department of Combat Development
Funeral Rites for Infant Malone Held at Sunset Gardens
Funeral services were held for Janette Malone infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill R. Malone at Becker Memorial chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survivors include the parents one sister Pamela Kay 14 months paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R J Malone Geronimo and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Lee A Baughman also of Geronimo.
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Janette Malone
Bill R. Malone
Rt. 3
Becker Memorial Chapel
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Pamela Kay
R. J. Malone
Geronimo
Lee A. Baughman
Bobby Woods
Hollister Baptist Church
J. L. Bagwell
Dud Fry
Marvin Washburn
Ed Hamilton
Benton Caldwell
Horace Moon
Glen Wint
Mrs. Pothurst
Bradley Bolin
Little Rock
Ark
Lionel WW. Bolin
Quincy
Wash
Francis L. Bolin
Apple Valley
Calif
Brooks R. Bolin
Frederick
Will Stanka
Ponca City
John Stanka
Shawnee
Joe Stanka
Oklahoma City
Frances Biggs
Rose Hulett
del City
Tipton
First Baptist Church
Matha Ann Largent
Vernon, Tex
Alvis W. Lindsey
C. Edward Ditterline
First Methodist Church
Tipton Cemetery
Pecinosky Funeral Home
Wirley Burkhausler
Joe Ted Gilliand
Morvis Shepherd
Charles Nelms
Bill Walker
Riley Taylor
Fort Sill Births Report Aug 7 to Aug 32
Fort Sill entries list numerous births across units including 94 FA Bn 5% Inf 2n and 348 FA Bn. Names seen include Lieut and Mrs. Carl S Berry and Mrs. Morrell Etheridge with multiple sons and daughters born August 7 through August 32. Also noted are families tied to Santa Sp2 and Winer families, plus officers and enlisted personnel from Btry and Bn units stationed at Alamera, Clinton, Santo Sp2, and Trans Bn.
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Augus
Alset
Jnsep
Benjamin Ortiz-Torres
Robert H. Frign
Carl S. Berry
Morrell Etheridge
Alamera
Thad Welch
F.C
Edward N. Erker
Sin Bury
Ged FT McNair
Allen J. Stover
USAH
Spi
James’ Holmes
Eugene
Meister
Bry
Sonia Spd
Robert A
Leberman
Sonia Pre
Lennard B. Crist
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