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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

5

Service members listed in military updates with station and addresses

Floyd Reed Jr is stationed at the US Naval Hospital Corps School in San Diego California after enlisting in October 1954 and graduating from Topeka High School. Specialist Kerfoot O Carper wife Lillian lives in Elm Street Germany and joined the 2d Armored Division. William E Teets promoted to A2c and assigned to Tyndall AFB Florida after Air Force basic training. Edward M Stern completed Fourth Army Area Food Service School at Fort Hood Texas and is stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana. John L Perry serves in the European Communications Zone in France as driver in the 1st Transportation Company.

Floyd Reed, Jr Germany Kerfoot O. Carper Lillian E. Lane 2D Armored Carper William E. Teets Fred B. Teets W. Germain St Air Force Sampson Afb New York Uist Maria An Teets Florida William E Teets Tyndall Afb Fla Edward M. Stern John H. Stern Stephens City Fourth Army Area Food Service School Fort Hood Tex Stern Fort Polk Army Douglas High School Winchester John L. Perry Margaret W. Cecil St France U.S French 1St Transportation Company Perry Europe O. D. Perry Loudoun St

Army officers graduate from Fort Eustis course

Maj. Meade Dorsey of Berryville and Garfield Pitta of Berryville are among officers and enlisted men with local ties receiving promotions and advanced training in the Army. Dorsey completed the officers advanced course at Fort Eustis Transportation School. Pitta, 28, now specialist third class with the 288th Armored Field Artillery Battalion in Germany, entered the Army in 1954. Sgt. Carroll D. McGuinn, 26, of Berryville, served with the 9th Infantry Division in Europe. Three area men Lindy Ruble, William Brannon and Gerald Hager enlisted recently, Ruble in the Corps of Engineers, Brannon for three years in the Regular Army, Hager for Communications Intelligence training.

Meade Dorsey Ralph N. Dorsey Berryville Army Transportation School Fort Eustis Dorsey Ann Warwick University of Virginia Garfield Pitta Hilda Candy Crain 288Th Armored Field Artillery Germany Pitta Fort Gordon Virginia State Highway Department Carroll D. McGuinn Juanita Route 2 9Th Infantry Division Souther Germany U. S. Seventh Army 9Th Division McGuinn 3D Battalion Europe Henry S. McGuinn Upperville George R. Schnurr Lindy Russell Ruble William Russell Brannon Gerald Lee Hager Mr. Ruble Bloomery Star Corps of Engineers Alexandria Fort Jackson S. C Brannon Siler Hager Ridgeway N. Loudoun St Fort Devens Mass Allegheny Freight Lines

Meaning of Korea P H on a veteran tombstone

The inscription Korea P H indicates the Purple Heart decoration. It signifies the veteran was wounded in Korea and awarded the Purple Heart for valor.

Korea P. H

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