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Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Military men from Beckley area are noted for awards and service in Korea Vietnam and beyond. Capt McManamay earned a Bronze Star for heroism in Vietnam while commanding Troop A 1st Squadron 16th Cavalry and serving with the 4th Infantry Division. Other locals, including Airman Fant W McCracken and Sgt Nay E Southard, are cited for achievements and assignments with the Pacific and Alaskan commands. The page highlights civic action work, school and band connections, and long serving families in wartime duty across the U S Army Air Forces Marine Corps and related units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Me
Manamay
Mx. Ami
Meyer McPeaks
Frank A. McManamay
Midway
Len St. Beckley
Sgt
Omer HW
Vilal
Vietnam
McManamay
Ben HH
Wilson
Oak Mill
Ft. Nenning
Catherine
Ewart
Ave
Wells
Woodrow Wilson High School
Sulverts
Beck Jals Ara
Joy Junior College
Marine Corps Reserve Civic
Attion Fund
Ism
Fant
W. McCracken
Republic
Ad Bits
William M. Vienam
McCracken
Quaker
Ridge Road
Timontum
U.S
16Th Air Force Technical School
Cavalry
4Th Infantry Division
Lowry Afb
Colo
Plei Miang
Aerospace Defense Command
Otis Apb
Mass
Kontim
McMana
McMaramay
Mc Qianamay
United States Army
Army
J.C. George W. Ford
Laura
Joe Danese
Emmett B. Redrick Sr
9Th Infantry
Vera Z. Insdther
Nay E. Southard
Souan Tap
Sl Cmn AG
Belle Southard
Nichain
Hast Bank
Eielson Abb
Alaska
Alaskan Air Command
Pineville High School
Nis Wile
Ollyia
Elose Quinton
W. Hermosa, San Antonio