Soldier Hunter Gear Completes MP Training in Korea
Pfc. Hunter E. Gear son of Mr and Mrs Richard Gear of 553 Highland Ave is stationed in Seoul Korea. A Handley High School 1966 graduate he joined the Army Oct 10 after basic at Fort Bragg and eight weeks MP training at Fort Gordon. He spent Christmas with his parents before returning to Fort Gordon then deployed to Korea for a 13 month tour. Address listed as Pfc. Hunter E Gear US52938196 260th MP Co APO 96301 San Francisco California.
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Hunter E. Gear
Richard Gear
Highland Ave
Seoul
Korea
Handley High School
Army
Fort Bragg
N.C
Fort Gordon
Pfc
Hunter E
Gear
Service News: Airmen Transfers and Training Completed
Staff Sergeant Philip A. LaRue transfers from Amarillo AFB Texas to Ramey AFB Puerto Rico with wife and four children visiting his mother in Paper Mill Road. Private Roger W. Unger, son of Mr and Mrs Alex F Unger Berryville Route 2, completes six week lineman course May 5 at Fort Gordon Georgia training to install and maintain open wire and field communication wire.
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Philip A. LaRue
Amarillo Air Force Base
Texas
Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
LaRue
William A. LaRue
Paper Mill Road
Roger W. Unger
Alex F. Unger
Route 2
Berryville
Army Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Army Private Renner completes Fort Dix light vehicle course
Army Private James R. Renner, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Renner of Bloomery Star Route, finished a light vehicle driver course at Fort Dix New Jersey on April 14. He trained in operating and maintaining military vehicles up to the two and one half ton truck. His wife Martha resides at 4 Peyton Street.
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James R. Renner
Fort Dix
N.J
Martha
Peyton St
William L. Vorous
John W. Vorous
Route 2
Berryville
Seaman Recruit Cain Graduates From Navy Basic Training
Seaman Recruit Paul N. Cain USN son of Mr and Mrs Delbert A Cain of Clearbrook has graduated after nine weeks at the Naval Training Center Here He studied military subjects and lived and worked under conditions similar to those on his first ship or shore station.
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Paul N. Cain
USN
Delbert A. Cain
Clearbrook
Navy
Naval Training Center
Private John D. Weaver completes 14 week repair course
Private John D. Weaver son of Mrs Gladys P Weaver Jed Trailer Sale Winchester completed a 14 week automotive repair course at the Army Ordnance Center and School Aberdeen Proving Ground Miss on April 21 He trained in maintenance and repair of engines for the Army s tracked and wheeled vehicles.
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John D. Weaver
Gladys P. Weaver
Jed Trailer Sale
Winchester
Army Ordnance Center
Aberdeen Proving Groure
Miss
Army
Parachute Exercise On Viequez Island In Caribbean
Army Private First Class Gary A. Frye and 1800 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne paratrooped onto Viequez Island in the Caribbean on April 21 as part of Operation Clove Hitch er a mock search and destroy drill against an opposing airborne unit. Training conditions mimic Vietnam era missions. Frye serves in Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 508th Infantry Fort Bragg. He entered service in 1966 and previously worked at O Sullivan Rubber Co. in Fort Wayne.
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Gary A. Frye
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N.C
Viequez Island
Caribbean
Pvt
Frye
Dorothy I. Frye
Smithfield Ave
Viet Nam
508Th Infantry
Army
Fort Benning
Alfred M. Frye
Henry Ave
O'Sullivan Rubner Co
Euegene E. McCanley
Virginia L. McCanley
National Ave
3Rd Armored Division
Hohenfels
Germany
48Th Infantry
Airman Second Class Homer E. Kerns Jr Promoted
Homer E. Kerns Jr son of Mr and Mrs Homer E Kerns 725 S Kent Sr is promoted to Airman Second Class effective May 1 He enlisted Aug 14 1966 and completed basic training at Lackland AT Texas Technical Training at Lowry AFB Denver and further schooling at Seymour Johnson AFB North Carolina where he is now stationed His address is A 2c Homer E Kerns Jr AF 11564967 Box 2047 Seymour Johnson AFB NC 27530
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Homer E. Kerns, Jr
Homer E. Kerns
S. Kent Sr
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Seymour — Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Homer
E. Kerns, Jr
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Airman Morrison Arrives for Duty at Andrews AFB Md
Airman Second Class Kenneth Morrison son of Mr and Mrs John F Morrison 34 Jackson Ave arrives for duty at Andrews Air Force Base Maryland He is a special vehicle repairman previously served at Alconbury Royal Air Force Station England and is assigned to Headquarters Command serving Air Force headquarters in the Pentagon and Washington area He attended James Wood High School and studied at Monroe Business College.
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Andrews Afb
Kenneth Morrison
John F. Morrison
Jackson
Airman Peter Hy March Arrives in Okinawa
Airman Second Class Peter Hy March of 803 National Naha Air Base Okinawa arrives after serving at Keesler AFB Mississippi. He joins Air Force Communications Service operating five million miles of channels and over 1000 air traffic control facilities. A 1964 Handley High School graduate, he attended the University of Virginia. His wife Linda is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Funk Route 4.
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Okinawa
Peter Hy March
James W. March
National Ave
Naha Air Base
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Air Force Communications Service
March
Handley High School
University of Virlginia
Linda
Walter, Funk
Route 4
West Pacific duty for Staff Sergeant Culpepper
Staff Sergeant Robert L. Culpepper, son of Mrs. Otto L. Culpepper of Chesapeake, now serves with the 4258th Strategic Wing at a forward base in the Western Pacific. A SAC radio operator, he supports KC-135 aircrews refueling fighter bombers and reconnaissance planes in the Vietnam air war after previous service at Seymour Johnson AFB and Woodrow Wilson High School.
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Robert L. Culpepper
Otto L. Culpepper
Chesapeake
4258Th Strategic Wing
Western Pacific
Joan
Minerva Pangle
Wilson Blvd
Culpepper
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Pacific
U.S. Air Force
Southeast Asia
Seregeant
Strategic Air Command
Viet Nam
Woodrow Wilson High School
Portsmouth
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