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tTrousdalecitu©t, 1t'Continued From First Page)rsioned a Second Lt. in February p of 1923. General Trousdale served j l continuously in the Louisiana National Guard until the units were ordered Into federal reserve in uJanuary of 1941. hAfter extensive training in Texas i s in 1941 Its unit was ordered to C the west coast to set up coastal de- ! fenses in the California area. Gen- eeral Trousdale was then ordered ir to the east coast where he as- vt sumed command and trained the o 453rd AAA Battalion and when the unit was ordered overseas for prep- T aiation of the invasion of Nor- b mandy. While in command of the 453rd AAA Battalion Trousdale par- ti tieipated in five major campaigns t( in the European Theater of Opera- j tions and returned to the United States in 1945. pGeneral Trousdale is a general 0; insurance agent and has played a ! tl diligent role in the National -Guard's place in the military defense of the United States. ia
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Monroe News Star
Monroe, Louisiana, US
Mon, Mar 23, 1953
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