York Breaks Tradition Joins Marines
Pvt. William H. York, grandson of WWI Medal of Honor recipient Alvin York, joins the U.S. Marine Corps awaiting Viet Nam duty. The story covers family military tradition and York’s choice of service over the Army.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1966
Page
14
Pvt. William H. York, grandson of WWI Medal of Honor recipient Alvin York, joins the U.S. Marine Corps awaiting Viet Nam duty. The story covers family military tradition and York’s choice of service over the Army.
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