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Area Servicemen Receive Posts And Honors In Briefs
Area servicemen and servicewomen are assigned to new posts, complete training, or earn honors. Billy J. Remore is stationed at Sheppard AFB after Lackland training in wire maintenance. Pvt Jesse C. Mercy completes eight weeks at Ft. Polk. Pvt Willis V. Woods finishes basic training at Ft. Polk. Airman John A. Cobb is assigned to Malmstrom AFB for SAC administrative duties. Airman James O. Chisley heads to Barksdale AFB for transport duty. Major Robert H. Vaughan Jr. earns the Distinguished Flying Cross in Southeast Asia for an AC-130 mission. Rose Vaughan, wife, accompanies his service. Michael Price is also named in the notes.
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Billy J. Remore
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Air Force H
Lackland Afb
Technical Training Center
Sheppard
Airman
Remore
Baskin High School
Tom Mercy
Powell Ave
Monroe
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Ft. Polk
Mercy
Richwood High School
Lolacile
Curry St
Willis V. Woods
Strategic Air Command
Cobb
West Monroe High School
Barbara
Norman L. Bingham
Rt. 1
West Monroe
Chisley
Carroll High School
Robert H. Vaughan Jr
Robert H. Vaughan
Baton Rouge
Southeast Asia
Vaughan