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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1978

Page

5

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Local area service men complete military training

Three area residents earned military training certificates in the United States Armed Forces. Navy Interior Communications Electrician Third Class Oscar S. Lang Jr. of Front Royal and Navy Seaman Recruit Jeffrey L. Henry of Front Royal completed basic interior communications and torpedomen mates schools respectively. Marine Private David R. Didawick of Winchester finished Aviation Machinist Mate Basic Jet Engine training. Three more Marines, Michael Padgett of Winchester, Douglas W. Stripp of Winchester, and Kenneth R. Miller of Winchester, completed basic training at Parris Island and began battlefield survival training as part of an 11 week cycle. Lang, Henry, and Didawick previously graduated Warren County High School.

United States Armed Forces Navy Interior Communications Electrician Oscar S. Lang Jr Oscar Lang Front Royal Kathleen Ben Hoover Basic Interior Communications Electricians Naval Training Center San Diego Lang Warren County High School Navy Jeffrey L. Henry Leon Henry Orlando Fla Henry David R. Didawick Russell G Didawick Joy M. Doolin Winchester Naval Technical Training Center Millington Tenn Didawick Marine Corps Parris Island Michael Padgett David Padgett Connie Alton Poling Stephens City Padgett Marines James Wood High School Douglas W. Stripp Richard W. Stripp Kenneth R. Miller Earl Miller Margaret Miller Miller

Air Force Major Pasquet Assigned to Scott AFB Illinois

Air Force Major George A. Pasquet son of Mrs. Jean Pasquet of Winchester is assigned to Scott AFB Illinois with the Airlift Command Pasquet an air operations staff officer previously at Clarke AFB Philippines. He is a 1959 Randolph-Macon Academy graduate and earned a B S from the U S Air Force Academy then an M P A from Auburn University in 1972. His wife Virginia is the daughter of Mrs. R B Fisher of Middletown. His brother Major Henry L. Pasquet also serves at Minot AFB North Dakota as Fifth Field Maintenance Squadron Supervisor. Pasquet earlier served with the 659th Test Group at Hickam AFB Hawaii. He graduated V P I in 1960 with a B S and is a distinguished Air Force ROTC graduate. He also earned an M A in Management and Supervision from Central Michigan University in 1975.

Air Force George A. Pasquet Jean Pasquet Winchester Scott Afb Ill Airlift Command Pasquet Clarke Afb Philippines Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal U.S. Air Force Academy Auburn University Alabama Virginia R.B. Fisher Middletown Henry L. Pasquet Minot Afb N.dak 659Th Hickam Afb Hawaii V.P.I R.C.T.C Central Michigan University

Winchester Graduates Two Local Servicemen From Air Force and Marines

Two Winchester men recently completed military training. Charles E. Cather, son of Mrs. Dorothy J. Letterman, earned leadership certification at Kirtland AFB New Mexico and serves as an aircraft radar technician at Finland Air Station Minnesota. He is a Handley High School graduate and earned an associate degree from the University of Maryland European Division in 1976. Michael E. Dick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Dick, finished The Basic School at Quantico Virginia to become a rifle platoon officer. He is a James Wood High School and Virginia Military Institute graduate and joined the Marines last June.

Armed Services of the United States Charles E. Cather Dorothy J. Letterman Winchester Jo Ann Louis A. Travers Air Force Systems School Command Kirtland, Afb M. Cather Finland Air Force Station Minn Cather Handley High School University of Maryland European Division Germany Michael E. Dick Richard G. Dick Basic Marines Corps Development and Education Command Quantico Fleet Marine Force James Wood High School Virginia Military Institute Lexington The Marines

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