Honoring our veterans 2017

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A Supplement to The Star Newspaper November 8, 2017


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Charles D. Akers

Ben Alling

S/Sgt. U.S. Air Force May 13, 1958 - March 6, 1972

Donald L. Aiken

U.S. Navy Radarman Vietnam 1965-1966

U.S. Army Spec. 5 1968-1971

Kenneth Alling

Matt Alling

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt., Fireman

U.S. Army E5 Payroll Accountant

C.A. Anderson

Clint Andrews

U.S. Navy 1969-1971

SP.4 U.S. Army 1981-1985 Patrol Czech border

George Alling U.S. Coast Guard, Motor Machinist Mate 2C WWII 1942-1945

Tim Alling

Paul Allinson

U.S. Army E4 1970-1971

U.S. Air Force E5 Staff Sgt. 1957-1958 / Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

James E. Aumick

Rodney Lewis Aumick

Staff Sgt. USAF 1960-1968 TanSon Nhut AFB Vietnam 1964-1965

Specialist Four, U.S. Army Oct. 8, 1970 - April 28, 1972

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T. Scott Aumick

Robert E. Babler

U.S. Navy Sr. Chief Petty Officer 1984 - 2007 (Retired)

U.S. Army WWII Oct. 1945

Dave Baum

Adam Bearcub Jr.

Adam Bearcub Sr.

U.S. Army 1977-1980

WWII Veteran

Greg Behrens

Jerry Beierman

Eric Bennett

E-5 Sergeant, Army 1968-1971

Navy, USS Orleck

USMC

USAF Sergeant 1965-1969

James Bailey

C.J. Baker

U.S. Army SP5 1958-1961

U.S. Navy EN 1(SS) 1961 - 1966 USS Patrick Henry SSB(N) 599

Dick Behrens Sergeant, Army, served in North Africa, captured, spent 27 months in a POW German Prison Camp, 1 year in Walter Reid Hospital

Brandon Benson PR2 E5 Rank, Navy, 2000-2007

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Clayton C. Berry

1914-1915 Texas Ranger; ‘15 WWI U.S. Army France; ‘39-’45 WWII U.S. Army AirCorp; ‘50-’53 Korean War Action 36 years active military; vice commander FEAM-COM A.F. Base 1948-1951 Tachikawa, Japan

Dennis Billups U.S. Army 2nd Ranger BN 1989 -1993

Ray Bowman U.S. Army October 1951, Korea

Phillip W. Berry Cpl (E-4) USMC 1958-1962

Charlie Best

Richard Best

U.S. Army Transport Service Sept. 1944 - Jan. 1946

E4 Army 1968-1972

Joe Bourgeau

Kevin Billups

Ron Bjorklund

U.S. Air Force Major (O-4) 1990 to Retired 2014

U.S. Navy, Radioman Third Class Dec. 1967 - Feb. 1972

Christopher Brassfield

Melvin L. Bredstrand

Army

U.S. Navy World War II

U.S. Army, Private 1st Class 1984-1987, Army National Reserves 2000 - 2002

Bruce E. Brueske Sgt. E-5 1963-1965

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Brandon Buche U.S. Navy E3 Electrician’s Mate 2011 - 2016 USS Eisenhower

Brian Buche U.S. Navy E4 Aviation Structural Mechanic 1987-1991

Lonnie Desmond Bussert

Kary Byam

WWII Stationed in Japan Purple Heart

Louis Canady U.S. Navy BM3 Jan. 1953 - Jan. 1957

SW2 Navy Seabees 1967-1971

William Buzz Canady Navy Seabees Builder 2nd Class Jan. 1983 - Feb. 1988

Tom Buche

Erik D. Bush

U.S. Navy E4 Support Equipment Mechanic 1960-1964

Tech Sergeant Air Force

Warren Byam Seaman 1st Class Navy Seabees 1944-1946

Alan Cain Spec 5 Combat Medic US Army 1971 Vietnam East Saigon 20 Years Old

Gary Carden (sitting) Staff Sgt. USMC 1968-1980 Chester “Chet” Carden

Steve Carlson SP 5 U.S. Army 1966-1968

U.S. Navy 1975-1978

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Robert E. Carroll CPO, Navy April 1985-June 2005 (retired)

Keith Cederblom

Nick Cederblom

Robert Chapman

U.S. Navy USS Sylvania WWII Bikini Atoll / Operation Crossroads

Sonar Tech 1st Class U.S. Navy Divisional Safety Petty Officer On deployment 2014-2015 USS Leyte Gulf 2011 - Present

U.S. Marine Corp. Sergeant WWII 1942-1946

Chris Christopherson

James K. Clark

Kim K. Clark

Major, Army 205th Oct. 1984 to Present

US Navy 1942-1946

U.S. Army SP4 Medic 1969-1971

Dwight L. Combs Spec. 4, 1972-1975

Paul Dailey E-4 U.S. Army; Vietnam 1968-69; Germany: NATO War Games 1970 June 1968-1971

James L. Cobb Sgt. , U.S. Air Force 1952-1956 Korean War

Daniel L. Davidson

Richard Daily

U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret 1965-1967

1st Infantry Division Army Combat Vietnam 1965-1966

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Earl DeCamp Guam 1945 Air Transport Command South Pacific

Robert Edward DeChenne HM1 USN

Kyle Duclos

James A. Easling

Staff Sgt. U.S. Army 2004-2012 101st Airborne Unit, Iraq 2005-2006 5th Striker Brigade Afghanistan 2009-2010

PFC, World War II Feb. 4, 1943 - Aug. 14, 1945

Bryan L. Edmonds Sergeant, Army

Thomas V. Edwards Boatswain’s Mate U.S. Coast Guard 12 Years

Ted Dittmer

James J. Depew U.S. Army Vietnam Campaign 1966-1967

Jimmy Easling MSG E8 Served June 1963 - April 1991 Retired

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class 1960-1964

William L. Ebbighausen U.S. Navy Fireman First Class Okinawa 1945; In typhoon at U.S. Base Buckner Bay 1946

Gary Esmond

U.S. Navy 1965 to 1976 Army Nat. Guard 1978-1992 Retired Reserve 1992-2005 Retired Army

Micah Esmond

82nd ABD taken in Iraq (back row, second from right)

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Monty Fields

Ernest Emil Fahr

Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) U.S. Air Force 1966-1970/1976-2005

Staff Sergeant, Army 1918-1924 WWI

Lad Kohout Flowers

Louis J. (L.J.) Flowers

U.S. Army 1968 to 1970 1969 Vietnam Infantry Scout Dog Lad and Tova

U.S. Army Air Corps 1942-1945 Transportation Corporal Europe, N. Africa & Italy

Thomas M. Fountain

James Fox

Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Navy August 1961 - August 1967

Army - Corporal Feb. 1957 - Feb. 1959 Reserves 4+ years

John Flowers

Donald Fisher E-3 Radarman, U.S. Navy Sept. 1967 - June 1971 USS Broke DEG-1; 6 months Vietnam

Lyle Floyd SFC Army Sept. 1987-Oct. 2005 Desert Storm

USMC 1965-1967 Vietnam

Shane Fountain A1C Air Force 1 year

Richard Fountain SM Sgt. 25 Years

Loraine Fox

James W. Frost

U.S. Navy DKSN Sept. 1964 - Oct. 1966

United States Air Force Jan. 18, 1952 - Jan. 17, 1956

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Duane Frye U.S Army

Ken Gorr U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class 1959-1963 Assigned to Sac. Det 10-1 Tuslog Command, Turkey

Phil Hansen USMC Corporal Nov. 1966 - August 1970

Christopher Galbreath

Don Gallagher

SP6/E-6 Army (1973) Nuclear Powerplant Op./Electrician

Spc. 5 Army 1965-1968 2 tours in Vietnam

Medic, Army Spec. 4 1959-1962 Fairbanks, Alaska

Dan Guptill

Phillip G. Haegen

Bill Gould

Chuck Goodall

Army Sergeant, Paratrooper Pacific WWII

U.S. Army 2nd Sqd. 4th Cav 1963-1966

Army Corporal May 1945 - Oct. 1946 WWII

Mike Hare

Melvin Harrell

Rodrick Bruce Hartman

Army Spec. 4 1972-1974

Army PFC 1960-1963 Germany

U.S. Coast Guard 1945

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Gary Haven

Ed Haven

Navy 1981-1984 in Beirut, Lebanon on battleship USS New Jersey

PFC 95th Combat Engineers 1955-1957

Ron Hearne

Bob Hendrickson

Staff Sergeant, Air Force Germany

Jack Hilson

Radioman 2nd Class, U.S. Navy WWII South Pacific

Harvey Haven

Jack Haydock

U.S. Army 1959-1962 Germany

U.S. Navy Gunners’ Mate 2nd Class USS San Juan CL54 1943-1946 11 major campaigns 1st ship into Tokyo Bay

Staff Sergeant E5, Air Force 1969-1973 Clark AFB, Philippines

Chuck Henspeter

Duane Herman Ret. Major

F4 Plane Captain, Navy Aviation 1961-1967

USMC 1965-1970 Vietnam US Navy 1970-1980 US Army 1980-1995 Desert Storm

Patrick Holbert

Beth (Beck) Holder

Robert Hollingsworth

Corporal, U.S. Army 5-7-1953 to 5-5-1955

Enlisted in WAVES 1-29-44 to 10-25-45

Major USAF (Retired) Saigon Vietnam 1965

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John L. Holt Corporal, USMC Iraq 2005

SFC James Holthaus

U.S. Army Air Corps Bari, Italy WWII 1942-1945 General Jimmy Doolittle’s driver

Bill Horton

Herbert Horton

Ben Horton

January 1968 Me, my boat, & Betsy

U.S. Army, Vietnam 1967-1970

Jack Hotchkiss

Ralph (Buck) Hotchkiss

PFC, Anti-Aircraft Unit New Guinea 1943-1945

PFC, 45th Inft. Div. N. Africa to Germany 1941-1945

Eldon Hopkins

Don N. Hope

Army, Military Police (Task Force Con Air, Iraq) Operating Talon Robot - FOB

U.S. Navy WWII

Marine

Dale Hotchkiss Corporal, 11th AAA Battalion Austria 1951-1952

Norman Hudnall

Joe “Gilt” Iannetta

Navy Boatswain’s Mate 1945-1946 WWII

Army, Corporal Artillery Unit WWII

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Robert Jackson

Robert “Bob” Iannetta Army, PFC Corps of Engineers 1960s

U.S. Army, March 1973-1976 Honorably Discharged

Ted Jenn

Bert C. Johnson

U.S. Army Spec. 4 November 1969 - April 1971 Vietnam

Staff Sergeant, Army Air Corps 5 years, WWII

Stuart Lee Keck

Arthur F. Kelly Jr.

MMC (SS) U.S. Navy August 1974 to Dec. 1982

Seaman Merchant Marines 1943-1952

Cindy Jayne

Robert F. Jasper

BMC, U.S. Navy (Retired) Kuwait 2003

U.S. Navy, WWII

Corey Kazinsky

Monte Joseph Sr.

Corporal, U.S. Marine Corp. Afghanistan 2009

U.S. Marine Corp. 1978-1985

Bill Kemble

Chad E. Kiser

SPC4 - 1st S.F. Army 1987-1991

U.S. Army

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Ronald C. Kiser

Fay E. Kiser

U.S. Army

U.S. Army

Donald Kosloski

Lad Anton Kohout

U.S. Army, WWII Italy - France - Africa

U.S. Coast Guard 4 Years Molesman Mate thru 1945

Gordon Larson

Craig Leonard

Spec. 3rd Class, U.S. Army Germany

U.S. Army, Specialist 4th Class 1971 to 1973

Daniel E. Klobucher

Warrant Officer, Army 1969-1972

John B. Klobucher Corporal, U.S. Army, Feb. 1942-Oct. 1945 23 months in Aleutian Islands

Cleatis Lacy

Grady E. “Skip” Lael

U.S. Seabies, Chief Petty Officer WWII 1943 - 1945

Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps 1943-1946 Iwo Jima battles

Leo Levac U.S., Army 1943-1945 WWII

Nathaniel Gerald Loch U.S. Navy, Machinist Mate Third Class Current

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Charles Long

Timothy Loch

U.S. Army Korea 1952

U.S. Navy, Seaman Master-At-Arms Current

Ken Lyngar MR2 U.S. Navy 1988-1990 USS Iowa 3 years

Russell Marchand U.S. Marine Corp 2002-2006 Operation Iraqi Freedom

Dave Lyngholm

542nd Engineer Detachment CO-RVN U.S. Army, 1966-1969

Felix Marcolin U.S. Army 2nd Lt. 3rd Gun Battalion 38th Artillery Korea 1958-1960

Fred R. Long U.S. Army, T-5 1940-1945

Joseph J. Lynch Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army WWII 1942-1945

Larry Maier Staff Sgt. E-5, 1948-1954 Japan Occupation, Korea, Germany

Bill McCarty U.S. Air Force E4 1960-1965

James E. Manning U.S. Army Sp3 1955-1957

Robert McCoy Navy

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Bill E. Miley U.S. Coast Guard Seaman First Class Received Purple Heart 1941-1945

Antonio Montez

Larry Miller U.S. Army 1963-1967

Ed Moore

U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery 2LT, 2013 - Present

E-4 Engineman, U. S. Navy 1966-1970

William Roy Moore

Leonard Morris Private First Class 1944-1946 WWII

Chief, U.S. Navy, Anti-submarine warfare 1986-2010 retired

Davis Mills

Howard “Gig” Mills

U.S. Navy E3 1959-1960

U.S. Coast Guard E3 1957-1961

Jim Moore

William Moore

SPC 5 Medical, U.S. Army 1969-1972

SPC 4, vehicle maintenance, U.S. Army 1994-1998

Robert Mueller

Sergeant, U.S. Army, Infantry 1943-1945

Roy S. Myers

USN Petty Officer 1st Class Electronics Tech. 1980-1987

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Shawn Neider

C.V. “Moot” Nelson

1LT - ROTC 1993-1997 Garrison Unit 2003-2004 Reserve 2005-2006

Sgt. U.S. Army 1941-45 North Africa, Italy

Al Newkirk

Thomas M. Nieberding

U.S. Navy

Robert Alan Netzel Navy, P.O. 1st Class F-6 1982-2002 Pacific Theater Desert Storm / 20 Years Active Duty

Walter Netzel Tech 3 U.S. Signal Corp Radio Repairman 7-15-1943 - 4-11-1946 China, Burma, India

Bill Niendam

Ray D. Nissen

Cpl. USMC, 1968-1970 26th Marines, Republic of Vietnam

U.S. Navy, Petty Officer - Third Class WWII

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force 1953-1957

John Nordine

Floyd Emery Norton

Harvie Evan Norton

Melissa Nix Army Nurse Corps 1999-2009

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army 1964-1973

U.S. Army, WWII, Korean Presidential Unit

CWT U.S. Navy WWII June 20, 1942 - Dec. 16, 1944

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Robert C. Oberg

Gail W. Orr

Machinist’s Mate, U.S. Navy USS Providence 1971-1972

U.S. Navy Korea & Vietnam 25 Years - Retired

Kearn Overman

William O. ”Bill” Palmer

U.S. Navy, Yeoman, Vietnam Vet 1964-1965

U.S. Navy USS Taussig DD746 1948-1952

Doug Patrick

Guy Payne

Spec. 4 U.S. Army, Vietnam Nov. 1966 - Nov. 1968

U.S. Air Force Airman Present

Jimmy M. Orr

Neil J. Orr

U.S. Navy Korea 1952-1956

U.S. Air Force 1956-1977 E6 Crypto-Operator NATO & SAC

John Paris

I.W. Parks (Johnny Whitecloud) U.S. Army SP5 1961-1964

U.S. Navy, WWII USS Holland

Greg Peters

Ron Peasley

U.S. Navy USS Grand Canyon Vietnam 1972-76

Sergeant, Army Vietnam 1969-1971

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Charles Pope

Victor R. Pickett

Sgt. Army, 1944-1946 WWII Italy, 10th Mountain Infantry

Tony Powell ES U.S. Navy 1987-1991

Dave Reynolds

EM-1 Electrician, Navy 1947-1967 Vietnam, Europe, Turkey Navy, 1950-1954

Staff Sergeant Army Air Corps 34 missions, tailgunner, 1944, WWII

Wade Rainbolt

Stanley Rawley

Victoria Pope

A/1C USAF 1962-1966

Soy Redthunder

MA2 U.S. Navy 5 years

U.S. Air Force Sergeant Korea 1950, 1951

Ron Richards

Robert M. Ricks

Elmer Rinard

U.S. Navy Oct. 26, 1967

Tech 3rd Grade Army WWII

Ensign, U.S. Navy Jan. 15, 1967 - Feb. 29, 1972 2 tours in Vietnam

Corporal USMC 1963-1967

Paul Powell

Leo Powell

U.S. Army Sgt., April 1966 - April 1968 Vietnam, Dec. 1966 - Dec. 1967 Purple Heart Sept. 23, 1967

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Art Robinson

Dave Ristrom Third Class Petty Officer ETN-3 1967-1974

E-5 Marine 1980-1994

Bob Rupe

Robert Norman Rose

Ken Rosart E-4 Army 1966-1968

June 24, 1941 - Oct. 12, 1945 U.S. Army WWII, Tec #4 Grade

Leroy Sanderson

Orville Scharbach

Justin Schmidt

Fireman, USS Amphibian Navy 1956-1961

U.S. Army August 1963 - August 1965

Pharmacist Mate 2nd Class, U.S. Navy 1942-1946

Bob Schryvers

Smokey Senator

Frank Shattuck Jr.

SP4, U.S. Army Vietnam 1970-71

S/Sgt. USAF 1952-1956 Korean War

EO-2 Seabees 1970 Phu Bai, Vietnam

U.S. Air Force 15 years

Harley Shaw

U.S Navy Radioman Third Class Feb. 1962 - July 1966 Vietnam 1964 2 years USS Providence, USS Oklahoma City stationed in Japan

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George W. Shear Army, WWII

Glenn “Bugs” Shear 101st Paratrooper Army 1965-1967

Kevin Sheehy Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force 1992 -1999

Gordon Skaar Lt. Commander U.S. Navy - Nuclear Subs 1957 Retired Sept 1979

Oscar Skaar

Robert Smith

Army 1944

Lt. Commander, U.S. Navy 1961-1966

2nd Class Petty Officer Navy 1957-1961

Spec. 4 Class Generator U.S. Army, Vietnam Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 1968 35th Combat Engineers

James A. “Jim” Sprugel

Robert F. “Bob” Sprugel

USMC, Lance Cpl. 1973-1975

Sgt. , USMC 1972-1976

Harold St. Peter

Ernest F. “Ernie” Sprugel USCG 1942-1947 Electrician’s Mate First Class

Quincy Snow

Ray Spackman

U.S. Navy Served 7 years

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Sam Stanczak

Wade Steed

FN, U.S. Navy 1970-1973 Vietnam

T SGT , U.S. Navy World War

Robert (Bob) Valen

David Watson

Clayton Stelting

Lawrence E. Whalawitsa PFC, 40th Inf. Div. 160th Inf. Regiment Co. “A” Korean War 1951

Sergeant First Class

USMC 1972-1974

Lawrence J. Whalawitsa

Henry Lynn Wheeler

Henry Lynn Wheeler

SP-4, Army, 1st Air Cavalry Div., 7th Cav. “B” Co. 1972 Vietnam Mekong Delta

USMC 1975-1979

Ray B. Wells

3rd Infantry Div. 4BN/64th Armor 1966-1969 Coast Guard Reserve 1978-1981

U.S. Army 1918-1919

Marshall P. “Pat” Tapley

Sgt., USMC, 1942-1945 USMCR 1947-1949

Specialist (S) First Class U.S. Navy, 1943-1945

James White Staff Sgt., Air Force 604th Military Air Lift Command, 1963-68, Vietnam

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John R. (Jack) Whitelaw

Kurt Wiese

Private, 6th Marine Division 1944-1946 Okinawa, Guam, China

HM2, Navy 2 tours in Iraq Aug. 2004 - Feb. 2005 Feb. 2006 - Sept. 2006

Allen Williamson

Irvin G. Williamson

Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class U.S. Coast Guard 1969-1973

Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class U.S. Navy 1939-1945

Dale Wilson

John M. Wilson Sr.

Medic, U.S. Air Force 1965-1969

USMC, E-4 Corporal 1995-1999

Diana Wilder

Leland A. Williams

SSgt., Air Force 1983-1987

U.S. Navy

Irvin Williamson

Bryan D. Wilson

Engineman 3rd Class Petty Officer U.S. Navy 1969-1973

101st Airborne U.S. Army Air Assault 1986-1989

Tony Wilson 1st Sgt. 737th Explosives Ord. Disp. U.S. Army

Definition of a Veteran

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Bill Wiyrick Spfc. 4, U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division 1962-1965

A Veteran – whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve and including my life.” That is Honor, and there are way too many – is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a check made people in this country who no longer understand it. payable to “The United States of America,” for an amount of “up to - Author Unknown


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Veterans’ names taken from a 1996 Tribal Tribune

Steven Abel Darrel Abrahamson, Army Len Abrahamson Walter Adams Sr., Army 1943-1949 Frank Adolph, Army Kenneth Adolph Sr., Navy 1955-59 Lee Ambrose Adolph Les A. Adolph T. Adolph V. Adolph Vincent Adolph Wim. Adolph Peter Adolph, Navy Thomas Adolph, Army Gene Agapith, Army Vietnam 1969-1970 Squires Agapith Donald L. Aiken Simon Albert Lawrence Alex Simon Albert, Army, WWII James Albertson, Coast Guard Larry Allen, Army Richard Allen, Army Virgil Allen James Anderson, Army Joel Anderson, Air Force 1951 Elmer Andrew, Army WWII 1941-45 Frank Andrews Sr., Army WWII Frank Andrews Jr., Air Force, Vietnam John Andrews, Army Robert Arnold Walter Arnold, Army Vincent Atkins, Army WWII Ed Bailey, Navy, Korean War Lindsay Bales, Army Donald Barnaby Bill Barr, Army WWII Joseph Barr Jr. Joseph Barr Sr., Army WWII 1942-45 Robert Barr, Vietnam 1971 Earl Bean Abraham Best Navy WWII Albert Best, WWII James Best, WWII Joe Best, WWII George Bigby, Navy 1943-47 Paul Bima, WWI William Black, Army WWII Hercultes Bourgeau, Army WWII Marcelle Bourgeau, Army WWII Joe Boyd Sr., WWII 1945 Joe Boyd Jr., 1963 Tony Boyd, Navy Phillip Bourgeau, Army Paratrooper WWII Daniel Bush, Army Lawrence Campobasso Jr., Army Chester Carden, Navy 1978-1981 Gary Carden, Marines,1968-1980 John Carden, Marines Levi Carroll, Army Air Corps 1944-1948/ Air Force 1956-1971 Donald Roderick Carson, Army Gerald Casimir, Army Edward Cawston, Army Isaac Cawston, Army George Charbonneau, Army Air Corps WWII Harry Charbonneau, Army Signal Corps WWII Jac Charbonneau, USMC Harry Charley, Airborne William Charley, Army Bud Clark, Navy WWII Chester Clark, Navy Jim Clark, Army Vernon Clark, Vietnam William Clark Jr., Marines Ronnie Cleparty, Army Jack Cleveland, Army-Korean War 1953-1954 Wesley Cleveland, Army-Vietnam 1966-1968 Carry Condon David Condon, Army George Condon, Army Corky Covington, Army William Covington, Army Clarence Desautel, Navy WWII Gilbert Desautel, Navy Merle Desautel, Navy Wayne Desautel, Marines, Korean War Abe Dick, Army WWII Arthur Dick, Army John Dick, Army Laura Dick, Army Mathew Dick Sr., Army WWII Terry Dick, Army Glen Douglas, Army 1959-60 Randy Edwards, Army National Guard Harry Ensminger, Navy 1942-45 Richard Ferguson, Vietnam Clancy Ferguson, Vietnam Micco Fields, Navy Seaman Roger Finley, Vietnam Robert Finley, Vietnam 1971 Terry Finley, Vietnam Gary Francis, Marines Andrew Francis, Army 1959-61 Herman Francis, Army 1951-53 Edward Frank Jr., Army 1968-1970 Bill Friedlander, Navy WWII Clarence Friedlander, Korean War David Friedlander, Navy Edward Friedlander, Army James Friedlander, WWII Leonard Friedlander, Army Alfred Fry, Army WWII Frank Fry, Army Signal Corps 1957-58 George Fry, Army James Fry Jr., Marines Robert Fry, Navy 1952-1956

Duane Garvin, Marines Airborne Tactics Floyd Gendron, Navy Vietman Moses George, Navy Noel George, Army 1954-58 Peter George, Army Reginald George Sr., USMC John Gorr, Army-Korean War Kenneth Gorr, Army John Grant, Army Thomas Grant, Army Cheryl Grunlose Harry Hale, Army Charles Hall, Air Force Dewey Hall, Army Vietnam Robert Hall, Air Force, pilot Lester Herman, Navy 1952-53 Arnold Holt, Vietnam Leonard Holt, Navy Leonard Holt, Navy 1971-73/ Army Reserves 1973-1981 George Huckins, Army Joseph Irey, Army 1939-45 Robert Irwin, Army WWII 1942-45 Joseph Ives, Army WWII 1942-45 Mark Ives Army 1986-89 Isaac Jack Sr., Army Donald James, Army Airborne Henry Jerred, Army 1948-1952 James Jerred, Army 1941 Leroy Jerred Richard Jerred, Army Vietnam Samuel Jerred, Air Force 1940 William Johnson, Jr., Army Airborne 1961-1963 August Jolley, Army Vietnam 1969 Orin Jordan Jr., Navy Andy Joseph, Army Andy Joseph Jr., Army Gary Joseph, Marines Gene Joseph, Army Michael Joseph, Navy Monte Joseph Marines, Pierre Joseph, WWII Pete Judge, Army WWII 1942, Ron LaCourse, Army 1965 William LaFleur, Army Air Force Erban LaFontain, 1917 Calvin Lezard, Army 1965 Albert Louie Sr., Army WWII Wilford Louie, Army Airborne Elijah Lewis, Air Force 1942-45 Bruce Marcellay, Army Arnie Marchand, Army 1964-67 Earl Marchand, Army Ed Marchand, Air Force WWII Fred Marchand, Army John Marchand, Navy WWII Verdan Marchand, Army Ernest Matt, Army Bill MacClain, Navy, Persian Gulf War Danny McClung, Marines Dennis McCraigie, Army 1943-45 Ernie McCraigie, Army Wayne McCraigie, Army 1970 William McCraigie, Army William McDonald, Army 1952-54 Elmer McGinnis, Army WWII Walter McGinnis, Army Engineers WWII Charles Michel, Army Vietnam 1966-68 James Michel, Army 1965 Albert Miller, Army WWII Danny Miller, Army Airborne Henry Miller, Army WWII Lewis Miller Jr., Navy Air 1970 Michael Misiaszek, Army 1963-66 Danny Moomaw, Army Robert Moomaw, WWII Lawrence Morris, WWI Darryle Moses, Army Gabe Moses, Army Gene Moses, Army 1952-54 Raymond Moses, Navy WWII Robert Moulton, Army Baptiste Nanamkin, Army William Nanpooya Jr., Marines William Napooya, Sr., Army Ken Nason, Marines Lester Neal, Army Bennie Nelson, Navy 1942-46 Henry Nelson, Army 1941-43 Renald Nelson, Navy William Nelson, Navy Albert Nicholson Donald Nicholson, Army Signal Co. Edward Nicholson John Nicholson Joseph Nicholson, Paratrooper 1942-45 N. Nicholson Jr. Richard Nicholson Ray Nissen, Air Force Tommy Noyes, Navy Ernest Orr, Army WWII Gail Orr, Navy 1958 Jimm Orr Louis Orr Sr., Navy 1944-45 Samuel Orr, Army WWII Kenneth Ostenberg, Air Force 1957-64 Harry Owhi, Army Roscoe Owhi, Army WWII Eddie Palmanteer Sr., Army Eddie Palmanteer Jr., Army Fordean Palmanteer, Marines 1970-74 Ted Palmanteer Edward Pelissier, Army WWII Mike Peone, Marines “Chink” Peone, Navy

Delbert Peone, WWII Alfred Perkins, WWII Louis Perkins, WWII Robert Perras, Army WWII Buck Picard, Army 1960s Calvin Picard, Army Earl Picard, Army John Picard, Army WWII Les Picard, Engineers Louis Picard, USMC, Vietnam 1967-71 Ray Picard, WWI 1917 William Picard, Navy WWII Bill Pichette John Pichette, Army Bernard Pickard Sr., Navy WWII Chuck Pierre, Air Force Richard Pooler, Army Garron Quill, Marines Vietnam 1969-1972 Charles Quintasket, Navy WWII George Quintasket, Army WWII Hank Quintasket, Army WWII Ike Quintasket, Army Isaac Quintasket, Army WWII Ronald Quintasket, Army Korean War Mark Ramos, Army Keith Redthunder, Army Vietnam 1966-68 Kenneth Redthunder, Army Communications Paul Romero Hiram Runnels, Army John Runnels, Army William Runnels, Army Russell Sam, Army Airborne, Vietnam Sylvester Sam, Army Airborne Sam Sampson, Marine Corps Chuck Sandaine, Army Robert Sandaine, Army Airborne Vietnam John Saxa Jr., Marines 1969-72 William Scriver, Army Jim Seymour, Army WWII Smoker Senator, Army 1970-72 Vern Seward, Navy WWII Daniel Seylor, Army WWII Verne Shrewsbury, Army Air Corps Expeditionary Force WWII Duane Simons, Navy Leonard Simpson, Army 1964-67 Thomas Simpson, Army David Smith, Army John Smith, Army John Smith, Infantry John Smith, Army Raymond Smith, Army Bob St. Paul Dave St. Paul

Kenneth Stanger, Army Robert Stanger, Army Steve Stanger, Army Alex Stensgar, Air Force WWII 1942-45 Charles Stensgar, Army Ervin Stensgar Gary Stensgar, Army Vietnam 1969-70 Jame Stensgar, Marines WWII 1950-51 John Stensgar, Army Jude Stensgar, Air Force 1951-71 Richard Stensgar Francis Stone, Army WWII Lou Stone, Army 1970-72 William Thomas Jr., Navy WWII Richard (Edward) Thompson, Army Air Corps WWII Mark Timentwa, Army Stan Timentwa, Navy 1964-68 William Timentwa, Navy 1964-68 Gerald Tinney, Army Vietnam 1967-69 Alex Tonasket, Army Vietnam Bob Tonasket, Army Lawrence Tonasket, Marines 1961-65 William Tonasket, Marines Alvin Toulou, Navy 1943-46 Julius Toulou Jr., Navy 1950-54 Leonard Trevino, Navy 1968-78 Reinaldo Trevino, Marines Vietnam Robert Turner Ralph VanBrunt, Navy Korean War 1949-53 Raymond Watt Thomas Watt, Army Vietnam Alton Weipah Clarence Whalawitsa Larry Whalawitsa, Army Lawrence Whalawitsa, Army Airborne, Vietnam Barbara Whitelaw Orum, Army Nurses Corps 1943-45 John Whitelaw, Marines Ronald Wiley, Army Airborne Ernest Williams Sr., Army WWII Leland Williams, Marines Leroy Williams, Navy, 1966-70 Tony Williams, Army Reserves Eldon Wilson, USMC Henry Wilson, Army Howard Wilson, Army Leroy Zacherle, Army Melvin Zacherle, Army William Zacherle, Army Ken Zaugg Kerry Zaugg Pete Zaugg

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Ted Wolski

Mark Lee Womack, Fred G. Womack

RM2 (SS) U.S. Naval Submarine Force Nov. 1961 - March 1966

Mark - U.S. Navy, 1960-1965 rank of Chief called “Slick SleeveChief” killed in motorcycle accident 3/6/1964 Fred - U.S. Navy 1961-1965 - E5. Awarded Vietnam Campaign Ribbons in 1964

Arthur E. (Bud) Wright Quartermaster 2nd Class, Navy Aug. 7, 1943 - April 29, 1946

Raymond Zowada Colonel (Retired) 1943-1946 active duty

No Photos: Raymond McDonald

Dr. Jay Worden U.S. Coast Guard 1975-1979 Coast Guard Reserves 1979-1991

Bennie J. Zlateff

Pat and Sara Zlateff, Matthew Prince, Michelle Prince

Lt. (JG) U.S. Navy Served in the Pacific on LST 991 WWII

Pat - Lt. Colonel (retired) U.S. Army 1969-1996 Sara - Sgt. 1st Class (retired) U.S. Army 1979-2004 Matthew - Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps 2000-2005 Michelle - Petty Officer, U.S. Navy, 2001- current

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U.S. Navy EM2, Jan. 1958 - Jan. 1962 Paul Tillman, Sergeant, USMC, 1973-1977 Richard Coffland, U.S. Army Richard Henry, Sergeant, U.S. Army, 1980s

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