Marine Recruits Begin Basic Training At Parris Island
Marine Private Gary J. Glick son of Mr and Mrs John M Glick of 5067 Benton Road Batavia begins basic at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S C Seaman Recruit William J Murphy Jr 20 son of Mr and Mrs William J Murphy of 3249 Jenny Lind Road Ame begins nine weeks of training at the same depot with U S Navy personnel also reported in the intake and roll tall remains unclear
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary J. Glick
John M. Glick
Benton Road
Bat
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S. C
William J. Murphy Jr
USN
William J. Murphy
Jenny Lind Road
U. Guna
Marine Private Lyons Part of Piranha Op in Viet Nam
Marine Private First Class Terry L. Lyons son of Mr and Mrs Larry D Lyons of Goshen participated in Operation Piranha Sept 6 11 in the Chu Lai sector with the 1st Battalion 7th Marine Regiment 8th Marine Division. The joint U S Marines and ARVN operation reported 189 Viet Cong killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry L. Lyons
Larry D. Lyons
S. R. 28
Route 2
Goshen
Chu Lai
Viet Nam
7Th Marine Regiment
8Th Marine Division
U.S
Army of the Republic of
Cadets Complete Eight Week Capabilities Training
Cadet John H. Armstrong and fellow West Point third classmen finished an eight week program at Camp Buckner New York. Recondo training emphasized ranger combat techniques with five days of field simulation and counter guerrilla exercises. Armstong's mother Mrs Mary Jeane Armstrong resides at 852 Center St Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Armstrong
Mary Jeane Armstrong
Center St
Milford
West Point
Camp Buckner
N.Y
Local Veterans News From Milford And Chanute AFB Details
In Vietnam era notes PFC Bernard W. Woerman of Milford is assigned to U S Army Vietnam after basic at Fort Knox and service at Fort Campbell. He graduated Milford High School in 1962 and worked at Klosterman Bakery before enlistment. Airman Donald E Edwards from Chile begins training at Chanute AFB Alabama as a communications electronics specialist after Lackland AFB basic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Bernard W. Woerman
Bernard F. Woerman
Buckwheat Rd
Milford
U.S. Army
Woerman
Fort Knox
Fort Campbell
Milford High School
Klosterman Bakery
Cincinnati
Airman First Class Gelter Graduates At Sheppard AFB
Airman First Class Richard E. Gelter son of Mr and Mrs BB E Gelter of 298 Mound Street is an aircraft helicopter mechanic graduate of Bethel Tate High School His wife Cindy daughter of Mr and Mrs C Prazak of 1401 Walnut Grand Forks ND is noted in the announcement at Sheppard AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Gelter
BB E. Oe
Mound ‘Eachen
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Bethel-Tate High School
Cindy
C. Prazak
Walnut St
Grand Forks
N. D
Marine Private Gilkison graduates at Parris Island
Marine Private Jerry L. Gilkison son of Mr and Mrs Allen D Gilkison of Batavia completes recruit training at Parris Island S C on September 16. He is bound for Camp Lejeune for four weeks of advanced infantry combat training before further assignment to a school or Marine unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry L. Gilkison
Allen D. Gilkison
Stonelick William Corner Rd
Batavia
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Military Enlistees and Graduates Headline Local Service News
Marine Private First Class Michael D. McAfee of Batavia graduates from the Fleet Marine Force Atlantic Clerical School at Camp Lejeune. Airman David L. Shannon of Milford shifts to Sheppard AFB for aircraft maintenance training. Leo Bramel Jr of Felicity earns jet aircraft mechanics training at Amarillo AFB and joins Spangdahlem AB Germany. Clermont County men James M Dickey, Bruce N Conley, and John W Roades begin nine weeks of Navy basic training at Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael D. McAfee
Donald McAfee, Jr
Batavia
Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
Marine Corps Base
Camp Lejeung
Rio
Clermont County
Navy
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
James M., Dickey
Olive Buckle
Catherine Drive
Milford
Bruce N. Conley
Noble A. Conley
McPicken Drive
John W. Roades
Ray A
Williamsburg
Navy airman returns to Norfolk after Sixth Fleet duty
Airman Jimmy R. Hysinger USN son of Mrs. Viola Thompson of Mount Holly Batavia Lindale Rd. Batavia returns to Norfolk Virginia aboard USS Randolph after deployment to the Mediterranean and operations with the Sixth Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Jimmy R. Hysinger
USN
Viola Thompson
Rt. 2
Mt. Holly
Lindale Rd
Batavia
Randolph
Mediterranean
Sixth Fleet
Tudor Returns to States as Navy Seaman
Eldon Tudor USN son of Mr and Mrs Bailey Tudor of Rt 3 Batavia returns from a seven month deployment with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion at Rota Spain. The battalion built the first 300 family housing units and installed 1.6 miles of trunk sewer and 2.2 miles of electrical feeder lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Tudor
USN
Bailey Tudor
Rt. 3
Batavia
Naval Mobile Con
U.S. Naval Station
Rota
Spain
Roa
Army Pvt Fred A Parker Assigned To 82nd Airborne
Army Pvt Fred A Parker son of Mrs Betty L Parker of 209 Augusta St New Richmond was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg Aug 26 He completed basic training at Fort Knox and was last stationed at Fort Benning The 17 year old attended New Richmond High School His father Davey H Parker lives on Route 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Fred A. Parker
Betty L. Parker
Augusta St
New Richmond
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N. C
Parker
Fort Knox
Fort Benning
New Richmond High School
Davey H. Parker
Rounte 2
Soldier Completes Clerk Typist Course at Fort Knox
Pvt Jack R Anderson son of Mr and Mrs John B Anderson 4511 Pearl Lane Batavia completed a clerk typist course at the Army Armor Center Fort Knox Ky Sept 3 Training included typing general office skills military correspondence and Army administrative procedures The 17 year old enlisted last April after attending Glen Este High School A Lowry AFB near Airman Carl L Sidwell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Carl L Sidwell Sr Rt 2 Loveland has been chosen for training at Lowry AFB Colo as a Air Force munitions specialist Milford High School graduate completed basic training at Lackland AFB Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
A.F.B
Donald £. Edwards
Garland A. Edwards
Warren St
Chile
Chanute Afb
Air Force
Felicity - Franklin High School
Lackland Afb
Tex
David L. Shannon
Daniel B. Cameron
Tealtown Rd
Milford
Sheppard Afb
Glen - Este High School
Jack R. Anderson
John B. Anderson
Pearl Lane
Batavia
Army Armor Center
Fort Knox
Anderson
Army
Fort Saar
Glen Este High School
Carl L. Sidwell Jr
Carl L. Sidwell Sr
Rt. 2, Loveland
Lowry Afb
Colo
Milford High School
Airman Raper Dies At Sea Aboard Bon Homme Richard
Airman Thomas F. Raper, son of Mrs. Alice Raper, was lost at sea off Vietnam while serving aboard the attack aircraft carrier Bonhomme Richard. The incident occurred during operations near the Viet Nam coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Raper
Mirs
Alice Raper
Viet Nam
Bon Homme Richard
Combat Trainees Complete Marine Corps Training at Pendleton
Marine Private Robert L Roessler son of Mr and Mrs Elmer C Roessler of 2211 Goshen Pike Milford completed four weeks of individual combat training August 28 with the 2nd Infantry Training Regiment at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California The 20 day course covered small unit tactics night combat firing weapons under simulated conditions and related infantry subjects Private Robert L Barger son of Mr and Mrs Claudius Barger Route 1 M completed four weeks of training September 30 with the same unit at Camp Pendleton California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert M. Marshall
Charles F. Marshall
Bolender Road
Moscow
2Nd Infantry Training Regiment
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Robert E. Jones
Route 1
Milford
California
Robert L. Roessler
Elmer C. Roessler
Goshen Pike
Marine,Corps
Robert L. Barger
Claudius Barger
Route 1, M
Seaman Apprentice Danbury Arrives in Callao Peru Aboard USS Norfolk
In Peru Seaman Apprentice Thomas J. Danbury USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Danbury Rt 2 Williamsburg arrived in Callao Peru Sept 18 aboard the frigate USS Norfolk completing a series of anti submarine warfare exercises off the coast of Peru with units of the Peruvian Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Thomas J. Danbury
USN
Charles M. Danbury
Rt. 2
Williamsburg
Callao
Norfolk
Cruise Ship Sailor John W. Guild Sails Atlantic Front
Third Class seaman John W. Guild son of Mr and Mrs Edward Guild of 619 Green mount Road New Richmond serves aboard the destroyer USS Vesole on a summer Atlantic cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Guild
Edward Guild
Green Mound Rd
New Richmond
Vesole
Atlantic Ocean
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United Contractors Service
J. B. Whitt
Metzer
Upper Clough
Jessie R, Metzer
It.v
Repairrvice
Everett Mayh
Nick Malott
SS Hovtrs
WestMain
Amelia
Jennies Beauty Shoppe
Bethel
New Richmond Rd
Mt. Holly Garden Center
Ford
Joe Humphries
Apple Rd
Anconas
Minorca
Yesterland Hatchery
Sardinia
Ohio
Detroiter Mobile
Jonathan
Maiden Blush
Golden Delicious
Steynen
I” Te
Rome
Tobacco Nobis Supply Co
Farmette - Bethel
Blacktop Rd
Call
Clough Pike
Mt. Carmel
Ralph E. Barton
Bailey — Murphy CO
Ride
Norwood
Triumph
Frigidare
Droker
Rapid Dayton
del Mar Plastic Service
Crab
Apt
Suttle
Richmond
Landmark Farm Bureau
Blocker
Bath
Owensville
Nice
Donald L. Webb
Clarence Jones
Webb
Germany
Goshen High School
Reil
Particel
Ted Ih
Leo Bramel Jr
Leo Bramel
Rt. 1
Felicity
U. S. Air Force
Amarillo Afb
Bramel
Spangdahlem AB
U.S. Air Forces
Europe
America
NATO
Ripley-Union- Lewis
Ripley
Morehead
82Nd Airborne
A. Lowry Afb
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