Murphysboro Man Completes Eight Weeks of Basic Training
Pvt. Harry C. Eisenhauer son of Mr and Mrs Harry F Eisenhauer of 1602 Logan Se Murphysboro Illinois completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri A 1952 Murphysboro Township High School graduate and 1957 University of Illinois graduate Eisenhauer joined the service after college in the postwar era.
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Harry C. Eisenhauer
Harry F. Eisenhauer
Logan Se
Murphysboro
Ft. Leonard Wood
Eisenhauer
Murphysboro Township
University of
Platoon Guide Lee Brennan Named at Great Lakes
Platoon guide Lee C. Brennan son of Mrs Florence Brennan of Hurst has been appointed to lead his recruit company at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. He is slated to graduate on June 14.
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Lee C. Brennan
Florence Brennan, Hurst
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Pvt Everett R. Fairleigh Finishes Eight Weeks Basic Training
Army Pvt Everett R. Fairleigh son of Mr and Mrs Andrew V Fairleigh Rt 1 Sparta completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo The report notes his successful completion and home address for the family.
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Army
Everett R. Fairleigh
Andrew V. Fairleigh
Rt. 1
Sparta
Fort Leonard Wood
Army Private Jaimet Completes Basic Training
Private Kenneth R. Jaimet son of Mrs Minnie H. Jaimet of Meadow Lark completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He was a farmer before enlisting.
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Army
Kenneth R. Jaimet
Minnie H. Jaimet
Percy
Fort Leonard Wood
Meadow Lark
Army inductee completed training in Missouri
The text notes a 1954 Chester High School graduate who served weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and was employed by Beldex Corporation in Perryville before entering the Army.
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Fort Leonard Wood
Chester High School
Beldex Corporation
Perryville
Army
Kattenbraker Finishes Basic Army Training
Private Roger D. Kattenbraker, son of Mr and Mrs Henry A Kattenbraker of 1906 High Street Chester, recently completed eight weeks of basic Army training.
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Army
Roger D. Kattenbraker
Henry A. Kattenbraker
High St
Chester
Fireman Apprentice Ward Serves Aboard USS Robert L. Wilson
David R. Ward, fireman apprentice in the Navy and son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ward of Route 3 Murphysboro, is serving aboard the USS Robert L. Wilson in the Mediterranean Sea.
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David R. Ward
Navy
Raymond Ward
Rt. 3
Murphysboro
Robert L. Wilson
Mediterranean Sea
Basic training completed at Ft Leonard Wood
Complete Basic Pvt Robert L Pratt age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Earl L Pratt 2130 Logan St and Pvt Charles E Griffin age 25 son of Mr and Mrs Dave Griffin 2042 Clay St Murphysboro have completed basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Mo.
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Robert L. Pratt
Earl L. Pratt
Logan St
Charles E. Griffin
Dave Griffin
Clay St
Murphysboro
Ft. Leonard Wood
Diesel School graduate completes 11 week repair course
Jennings C. Hubbs 20 son of Mrs Hellen L Hubbs Re 2 Jonesboro recently completed an 11 week diesel engine repair course at Diesel School Pvt. The achievement highlights his expertise in diesel engine maintenance and readiness for technician work.
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Pvt
Jennings C. Hubbs
Hellen L. Hubbs
Jonesboro
Army Engineer School Fort Belvoir Course Mentioned
A note references a course at the Army Engineer School in Fort Belvoir Virginia and attendance at Anna Jonesboro High School by an individual.
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Army Engineer School
Fort Belvoir, Va
Anna Jonesboro High School
Chester native Travis Kidd joins Fort Meade paper staff
Travis Kidd former radio and feature editor of the Chester Herald Tribune is named to the editorial staff of Sound Off the Fort George G. Meade Md newspaper serving personnel. A Chester native Kidd attended Southern Illinois University and was inducted into the...
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Travis Kidd
Chester
Army in July 1957 son of Mrs Kennedy of Chester
A notice notes an individual entering military service in July 1957. It identifies the person as the son of Mrs Pat Kennedy of Chester, reflecting a local obituary or social item recording military enlistment.
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Army
Pat Kennedy
Chester
Soldier James C Baumgarte completes basic training
Pvt. James C. Baumgarte age 22 of Zeigler has finished eight weeks of basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is a 1953 Zeigler High School and Southern Illinois University alumnus, son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Baumgarte Rt 1 Royalton.
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James C. Baumgarte
Joyce
Walnut St
Zeigler
Fort Leonard Wood
Zeigler Community High School
Southernlinois University
Charlie Baumgarte
Rt. 1
Royalton
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