Army Specialist Four Holmes deployed to Korea as radio operator
Humphery E. Holmes, son of Mrs Rebecca Holmes of Berryville, was assigned as a radio operator with the 307th Signal Battalion in Korea. He joined the Army in December 1973 after completing high school through the GED program. Cadet Silven C. Gantt, son of Mr and Mrs Fred H. Gantt of Martinsburg WV, finished six weeks of ROTC basic camp at Ft. Knox KY and now attends Western Maryland College Westminster MD, planning a 1975 Hedgesville High School graduate.