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Tabb, James P -Cpl James P Tabb, son
of Mr & Mrs P A Tabb, entered Army Eng. Corps in 1942. Went overseas
in July 1942. Has served in Africa and Italy. Has Good Conduct Medal,
2 overseas Ribbons, 4 Battle Stars, 5 OS Bars. Wounded in action in
Italy in July 1944. Now in Madigan Hosp. in Ft Lewis, Wash. |
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Taft, Harry W - Cpl Harry W Taft, son of Mrs Almeda
Taft, Graduate of Kilgore HS. Entered Army March 1943; trained at
Ft Knox, Ky. Served in England, France, Germany, Austria. Holds Bronze
Star. Now on duty at St Wolfgang, Austria. |
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Tallent, Roy Allen - S 1/c Roy Allen Tallent, son
of Mr & Mrs Art Tallent, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Navy
in 1944. Trained at San Diego, Cal. Is now on duty in the South Pacific
where he as served on Okinawa, Iwo Jima and Hawaii. |
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Talley, Clarence W - Pvt Clarence W Talley, son of
Mrs O A Talley and wife of Myrtle Talley, entered Army in 1942. Has
served in Italy, France, and Germany. Holds Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman's
Badge, ETO Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Has received an Honorable
Discharge. |
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Tankersley, J T - Pfc J T Tankersley, son of Mrs
C E Tankersley, wife of Elsie Mamor; attended Abilene HS. Entered
Air Corps 1944; transferred Inf. Trained Camp Howze, Gainesville,
and awarded Combat Eng. - France. Now on duty in France. |
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Tarrant, Jerry D - S 1/c Jerry D Tarrant, son of
Mr & Mrs Hoyt Tarrant; attended Longview HS. Entered Navy in 1943;
trained San Diego. Served in South and Southwest Pacific. Now on duty
at Pearl Harbor. |
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Tate, Robert D - Sgt Robert D Tate, son of Mr &
Mrs I L Tate; attended Rocky Mt HS. Entered Air Corps in 1943; trained
at Sheppard Field, Radio School, Sioux Falls, SD, Yuma, Ariz and Greenville,
SC. A radio gunner on B-29. |
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Tatum, A J - Lt A J Tatum, son of Mrs Lellene Tatum;
husband of Reba Norwood; graduated Kilgore HS and Kilgore College;
attended A&M College; entered Air Corps April 1943; trained Yale
Univ. Served in England. Now on duty at Alamagordo, NM. |
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Tatum, Freeman A - Capt Freeman A Tatum, son of Mr
& Mrs G A Tatum; attended Longview HS and Kilgore College and
A&M. Entered Army in 1942; trained at Ft Monmouth, NJ for the
Signal Corps. Now making a tour of investigation of the Scandanavian
countries. |
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Tatum, Waymon R - Cpl Waymon R Tatum, son of Mr &
Mrs G A Tatum; attended Longview HS and Kilgore College. Entered Army
Heavy Art. in 1943; trained Camp Wolters, Texas, Grinnell, Iowa, and
Manhattan, Kan. Holds Good Conduct Badge. Now in Manila. |
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Taylor, Allen L - Cpl Allen L Taylor, son of Mr &
Mrs W ? Taylor, graduate of Kilgore HS; entered Army March 1942; trained
Sheppard Field, Texas; served India, North Africa, China. Now on duty
in India with Signal Service. (NOTE: parents
middle initial is shown in book as a 7) |
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Taylor, Ben L (Buck) - Cpl Ben L (Buck) Taylor, son
of Mr & Mrs W M Taylor and husband of Doretha Gee Taylor; attended
White Oak HS and Kilgore College. Entered Air Corps in 1945; trained
in Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Wisconsin and N Carolina. Served in
India where he is on duty now. Holds Bronze Star. |
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Taylor, Dell - A/C Dell Taylor, son of Mrs J B Taylor,
graduate of Kilgore HS, attended Tulsa Univ. Entered Navy Air Corps
Feb. 1944. Trained at Norman, Okla. and now stationed at Corpus Christi,
Texas. |
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Taylor, Everett D - Pfc Everette D Taylor, husband
of Bennie J Harkness Taylor, entered Air Corps in 1942; trained at
Ellington Field and other places. Has served in Scotland, England,
and France. Received a Flak Wound in France. Now Honorably Discharged. |
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Taylor, Harold - Pfc Harold Taylor, son of Mr &
Mrs H O Taylor, entered 12th Armored Tank Bn. in 1943. Has served
in France, England, Belgium and Germany where he is still on duty
at Frankfurt. Awarded Bronze Star at Grettstadt, Germany April 1945. |
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Taylor, Jesse J - Cpl Jesse J Taylor, son of Mr &
Mrs R J Taylor, entered Rangers in 1943. Has served in England, France,
Belgium, Switzerland and Germany. Has Pres. Citation, Inf. Badge,
Purple Heart. Engaged in four major battles. Now on duty at San Diego,
Cal. |
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Taylor, John F - T/SSgt John F Taylor, son of Mr
& Mrs J E Taylor, entered Air Corps in 1942. Trained in Miss.,
Mich., and Texas. Has served in England, France and Belgium in the
9th Air Force. Holds Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Pres. Citation
and Good Conduct Medal. |
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Taylor, Julius W - Pvt Julius W Taylor, son of Mr
& Mrs R J Taylor, attended Longview HS. Entered Army in 1945.
Trained at Ft Sam Houston, Tex. and is still on duty there. |
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Taylor, Ray L - Pfc Ray Taylor, husband of Dorothy
Marie Porter Taylor, entered Air Corps in 1943. Trained at Atlantic
City, NJ, Camp Wood, Air Base, Ala., Esler Field, La. Transferred
to Army Inf. Jan. 1945. Trained at Camp Maxey, Texas. Received Honorable
Discharge March, 1945. |
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Taylor, Robert V - Cpl Robert V Taylor, son of Mrs
D L Taylor and husband of Iris Marie Rogers Taylor, entered Com. Eng.
in 1943. Served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. Holds 5 Battle
Stars and Good Conduct Medal. Now awaiting transportation to US. |
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Taylor, Tommy L - Cpl Tommy Taylor, son of Mrs J
B Taylor. Graduate of Kilgore HS. Entered Army Air Corps Sept. 1942.
Trained at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. Active duty in North Africa,
Sicily, Corsica, and Italy. Now serving in Italy. |
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Taylor, Ulys P - S/Sgt Ulys P Taylor, son of Mr &
Mrs U P Taylor. Attended White Oak HS and Texas Tech. Entered Army
Air Force in 1943. B-24 Armoer(?) Gunner. Holds four Oak Leaf Clusters,
Air Medal and Bronze Battle Participation Star for Italian and France
Campaign. |
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Taylor, Van E - Sgt Van E Taylor, son of Mr &
Mrs W E Taylor, graduate of Henderson HS. Entered Army 1937; trained
Sheppard Field, Texas. Served on Philippines, Manila, Bataan, Corregidor;
captured on Corregidor; now a prisoner in Japan. |
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Taylor, Virgie Lee - Pfc Virgil Lee Taylor, son of
Mr & Mrs Lee Taylor. Married Betty Jo Williams. Graduated from
White Oak HS. Entered air Corps in 1942. Trained Los Angeles, Cal.,
Kellog Field, Mich and Patterson Field, Ohio. Has been in Australia,
New Guinea, Philippines. Now at Manila. Holds two Battle Stars.
(NOTE: First name spelled 2 ways) |
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Teague, Mack - Pfc Mack Teague, son of Mr & Mrs
C P Teague of Longview, entered Army in 1940; served in North Africa,
Italy, and Germany, where he was a POW for 8 months. Holds Com. Inf.
Badge, Battle Stars. Now on duty at Ft Sam Houston, Texas. |
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Teague, Russell C - Russell C Teague, son of Mr &
Mrs C P Teague of Longview and husband of Betty Blalock Teague, entered
Merchant Marines in 1944; trained at St Petersburg, Fla. and New Orleans,
La. Has served in the Pacific, where he is still on duty. |
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Teague, Walter E - Capt Walter E Teague, son of Mr
& Mrs C P Teague of Longview and husband of Rosalyn Caldwell Teague,
entered US Med. Adm. of the Army in 1939. Trained at Ft Bliss, Texas,
Pa., and Okla. Has served in Australia, New Guinea, and the Philippines,
where he is still on duty. Holds three Battle Stars. |
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Teague, Will - Pfc Will Teague, son of Mr & Mrs.
D P Teague of Longview, entered Army in 1940; trained at Camp Bowie,
Texas, Washington, and Calif. Served in England and France. Killed
in action in France Sept. 7, 1944. Awarded Purple Heart. |
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Teasley, J C Jr - Pfc J C Teasley Jr, son of Mr &
Mrs J C Teasley; attended Union Grove HS and Kilgore College. Entered
Marines in 1944; trained at San Diego and Santa Ana, Cal. Served in
Marshalls and Hawaii. Now on duty at Okinawa. |
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Temple, E Rayburn - Sgt E Rayburn Temple, son of
Mr & Mrs E V Temple, entered Med. Corps in 1942; served in six
countries. Holds four Battle Stars. Now on duty in Austria. |
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Temple, V Maurice - Pvc V Maurice Temple, son of
Mr & Mrs E V Temple; attended Longview HS. Entered Army Signal
Corps in 1945; trained at Camp Wolters, Texas and Camp Crowder, Mo.
Now on duty at CSCS. |
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Terrell, Chester L - Pfc Chester L Terrell, son of
Mrs Malcom Terrell; husband of Anita Arnold; attended Leverett's Chapel
HS; entered Army, Dec. 1944; trained Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in
England, France, Belgium. Holds Purple Heart, three Battle Stars.
Wounded Jan. 1945. Now on duty Brooks Hosp., San Antonio, Texas. |
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Thibodeaux, Douglas S - Cpl Douglas S Thibodeaux,
son of Mr & Mrs S Thibodeaux of Longview, entered Marines May
11, 1943; served in Iwo Jima. Now on duty in Hawaii. |
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Thibodeaux, T L - Pfc T L Thibodeaux, son of Mr &
Mrs S Thibodeaux, entered service in 19442; served 26 months in Southwest
Pacific. Has Honorable Discharge. |
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Terry, Jack Escoe - RM 1/c Jack E Terry, grandson
of Mrs A Escoe, attended Longview HS. Entered Naval Reserve air Corps
in 1942; trained at San Diego, Cal., Southwestern Univ., and Purcell,
Okla.; has served in the Southwest Pacific; now on duty in Los Angeles,
Cal. Holds Gold Star for Bravery. |
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Thomas, A G - Pfc A G Thomas, son of Mr & Mrs
George Thomas, Longview. Entered Army ASTP June 1943; trained at Baylor
Univ., College of Dentistry, Dallas Texas. Now has an Honorable Discharge. |
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Thomas, Edd - Pfc Edd Thomas, son of Mr & Mrs
George Thomas, Longview. Entered Air Corps 1945; trained at Sheppard
Field, Texas and Ft Sam Houston, Texas. Now on duty at Sheppard Field,
Texas |
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Thomas, Naseep J - Cpl Naseep J Thomas, son of Mr
& Mrs John Thomas. Entered QM Corps in 1942; trained at Ft Francis
E Warren, Wyo. Served in England, Holland, Belgium, France and Germany.
Now on duty in the South Pacific. Has two Battle Stars. |
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Thomas, Sam G - Sgt Sam G Thomas, son of Mr &
Mrs George Thomas, Longview. Entered Army Medical Corps in 1942; trained
at Camp Barkeley, Texas and Ft Sill, Okla; served in England, Africa,
Sicily and Italy. Now on duty in Naples, Italy. Holds Pres. Citation,
three Battle Stars, ETO and MTO Ribbons. |
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Thomas, Tommy - Pfc Tommy Thomas, son of Mr &
Mrs George Thomas, Longview; husband of Annie Ruth Tuley Thomas. Entered
Army ASTP June 1943; trained at Baylor Univ., College of Dentistry,
Dallas, Texas. Now has an Honorable Discharge. |
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Thompson, Carl A - S 1/c Carl A Thompson, son of
Mr & Mrs W L Thompson, graduate of Gladewater HS. Entered Navy
in July 1944; trained at San Diego, Cal. and Treasure Island, Cal.
Served on Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Now on duty in Seattle, Wash. |
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Thompson, Curtis H - S 1/c Curtis H Thompson, son
of J A Thompson, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Navy in 1940; trained
at San Diego, Cal.; served in the Hawaiians; lost at sea enroute home
from the Hawaiian Islands August 1941. |
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Thompson, Eunice W - Pfc Eunice W Thompson, son of
Mr & Mrs E W Thompson, husband of Helen Hardesty Thompson; attended
Gladewater HS. Entered Army Air Corps 1944; trained at Sheppard Field,
where now on duty. |
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Thompson, Jack L - T/Sgt Jack L Thompson, son of
Mr & Mrs E W Thompson, husband of Bobbye Barton. Entered Air Corps
in 1943; served in six European Countries; POW in Germany one year;
now on duty at San Antonio, Texas. Holds Air Medal with three OLC,
Purple Heart, ETO Ribbon with three Battle Stars and Pres. Citation. |
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Thompson, James T - Cpl James T Thompson, son of
Mr & Mrs G A Thompson and husband of Phyllis Thompson; attended
Gladewater HS; entered Air Corps 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field,
Texas and Rantoul, Ill. Has served in France and Germany and is still
on duty there at Essen. |
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Thompson, Robert V - S 2/c Robert V Thompson, son
of Mr & Mrs R L Thompson and husband of Beatrice Halley Thompson;
attended Longview HS. Entered Navy in 1942. Trained at Great Lakes,
Ill. Served in N African and European Theater. Killed in action June
1944. Awarded ETO with two Battle Stars, N. African Ribbon and Purple
Heart. |
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Thompson, William L Jr - FC 3/c William L Thompson
Jr, son of Mr & Mrs W L Thompson; attended Kilgore and Gladewater
HS. Entered Navy Feb. 1942; trained at San Diego, Cal. Served in Pacific
and Asiatic Theater. Wounded on Leyte Nov 1, 1944. Holds Purple Heart.
Now on duty in the Pacific. |
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Thompson, William O - S 2/c William O Thompson, son
of Mr & Mrs W O Thompson Sr. Graduate of Kilgore HS and Marshall
College; entered
Navy June 1945. Trained at Norman, Okla., where now stationed. |
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Thompson, Willie E - Cpl Willie E Thompson, son of
Mr & Mrs R L Thompson; attended Judson HS. Entered Marines 1942;
trained at Camp Elliott, Cal. Served overseas 32 months in New Guinea,
Guam and other Islands. Has Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one
Battle Star, AT and AP Ribbons. |
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Thornbrugh, Bill - Pfc Bill Thornbrugh, husband of
Evelyn Gunn is a graduate of Kilgore HS. Entered Army Feb. 1945. Received
training at Camp Hood, Texas. Now on duty in Pacific. |
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Thorne, William O Jr - Pfc William O Thorne Jr, son
of Mr & Mrs W O Thorne; graduated from Kilgore HS. Entered Army
Air Corps in Oct. 1942; trained at Ellington Field, Texas. Now enroute
to Pacific. |
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Tidwell, Nolan L - Nolan L Tidwell, brother of Mrs
C L Kruse and Mrs W H Byrd of Greggton, Texas; entered Navy in 1944;
trained at USNTC at San Diego, Cal. Further training at San Francisco.
Now on duty in the Pacific. |
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Till, Cator W - Sgt Cator W Till, son of W H Till
and husband of Nellie Lou Aron Till, entered Air Corps in 1943; trained
at Keesler Field, Miss. Now on duty at Stouk Field, Indianapolis,
Ind. |
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Timmons, Willie C - S 1/c Willie C Timmons, son of
Mr & Mrs M A Timmons, attended White Oak and East Mt HS. Entered
Navy 1944; served at Iwo Jima, Okinawa and Southwest Pacific. Holds
Bronze Star and two Pacific Ribbons. Now on duty in the South Pacific. |
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Tippett, George R - Ensign George R Tippett, son
of Mr & Mrs George T Tippett, attended Gladewater HS, Texas A&M
College, USNA at Annapolis and Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Va.
Trained at Rice, Annapolis and NOB Norfolk, Va. |
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Toby, Leonard E - MS Leonard E Toby, son of Mr &
Mrs C a Toby, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Merchant Marines 1944;
trained at St Petersburg, Fla. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Leyte,
Luzon, Manila, and the Marshalls and Marianas. Holds PA Combat Ribbon. |
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Todd, Berry L - Sgt Bery L Todd, son of Mr &
Mrs J W Todd, husband of Lula Mae McDaniel, attended Jefferson, Texas
HS. Entered Air Corps in 1942; trained at Big Spring, Texas. Now on
duty at Chanute Field, Ill. as a mechanic. |
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Todd, Edd Jr - Pfc Edd Todd Jr, son of Mrs Mary Todd,
attended Kilgore HS. Entered Army March 1945; trained at Ft Sam Houston.
Now on duty at North Ft Lewis, Wash. |
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Todd, Floyd L - Pfc Floyd L Todd, son of Mr &
Mrs O L Todd, attended Longview HS; NM A&M; and Kilgore College.
Entered the Air Corps 1945; trained at Sheppard Field and now on duty
at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo. |
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Todd, Oda L Jr - MM 3/c Oda L Todd Jr, son of Mr
& Mrs O L Todd, attended Longview HS. Entered Navy in 1941; trained
at San Diego, Cal. Served in Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, Iwo Jima,
Samoa, Guadalcanal, N Africa, Saipan, Guam and Okinawa. Holds Purple
Heart, AT Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon and ETO Ribbon with
two Bronze Stars. |
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Todd, Rufus E - Cpl Rufus E Todd, son of Mr &
Mrs J W Todd. Entered Air Corps 1942; trained at Las Vegas, N.M.,
Florida, and Ft Benning, Ga. Served in South America, France, and
Germany. Holds Good Conduct Medal and two Silver Stars for Paratroop
Jumps. Now on duty in Berlin. |
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Toler, Ivan Ollie - S/Sgt Ivan Ollie Toler, son of
Mrs Nelle Toler, graduate of Longview HS. Entered Air Corps in 1940;
trained at Brooks, Kelly and Goodfellow Fields in Texas, and Drexel
Inst. of Tech. Philadelphia, Pa. Has served in India and Burma. Holds
one Battle Star and many commendations from officials. |
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Tompkins, Otis E - Sgt Otis E Tompkins, son of Mr
& Mrs E E Tompkins and husband of Norma June Pursley Tompkins,
attended Judson HS. Entered Air Corps in 1942; trained in Texas, South
Dakota, and Florida. Served in Philippines, where he is still on duty. |
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Toups, Phillip G - T/Sgt Phillip G Toups, son of
Mrs J L Hallmark and husband of Pauline Stiles, graduate of Kilgore
HS. Entered Army 1940; trained at Barksdale, La. Served in India,
Africa, and Italy. Received Honorable Discharge August 1945. Awarded
Good Conduct Medal, Pres. Unit Citation, American and ETO Ribbons
with Battle Stars. |
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Trahan, Thomas B - Pfc Thomas B Trahan, husband of
Melba Thibodeaux Trahan, Longview. Entered service in Jan. 1945. Trained
for Army Anti-Tank Corps at Camp Hood, Texas. Served in the Philippines.
Now on duty at Luzon in the Philippines. |
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Trawick, Stewart T - 1st Sgt Stewart T Trawick, son
of Mr & Mrs B F Trawick, husband of Axie Dial Trawick, attended
Gladewater HS. Entered Air Corps in 1942; trained all over the US.
Now on duty at San Antonio Army Air Field. |
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Treadwell, Frank J - Pfc Frank J Treadwell, husband
of Mrs Tessie Roe Treadwell. Entered Army in April 1941; trained at
Camp Wolters, Texas. Served in the Aleutians. Now has an Honorable
Discharge. |
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Trent, Howard - Sgt Howard Trent, son of Mrs Ozelle
Trent, husband of Edna Watson Trent, attended Gladewater HS. Entered
service as a paratrooper in 1942; trained at various other camps in
US. Served in England, France, Australia, and Germany. Holds Oak Leaf
Cluster, four Campaign Stars and Bronze Star. Now on duty in France. |
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Trent, Thomas C - S 1/c Thomas C Trent, son of Mrs
Ozelle Trent, Gladewater. Attended Gladewater HS. Entered Navy in
1944; trained at San Diego. Served at Pearl Harbor, Saipan, and Okinawa,
where he is still on duty. |
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Truitt, Jake A - S/Sgt Jake A Truitt, son of Mr &
Mrs J A Truitt, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Air Corps in 1942.
Has served in Australia, New Guinea, Rabaul and New Britain. Now on
duty at Biggs Field, Texas. Holds Air Medal with three Clusters, three
Pres Citations and Good Conduct Medal. |
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Trumbull, Bill J - S/Sgt Bill J Trumbull, son of
Mrs Dorothy Trumbull, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Army Art. in
1942; trained at Camp Haan, Cal. and Ft Lewis, Wash. Served in Hawaii,
Guadalcanal, New Britain and the Philippines. Now on duty at Panay
Island. |
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Trumbull, Eugene E - Sgt Eugene E Trumbull, son of
Mrs Dorothy Trumbull, husband of Lawonda Spurger Trumbull, attended
Gladewater HS. Entered Air Corps 1943; trained at Miami, Fla. and
all over the US. Commissioned at Tyndall Field, Fla. Now on duty at
Lincoln, Neb. |
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Trumbull, Kenneth - Sgt Kenneth Trumbull, son of
Mrs Dorothy Trumbull, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Army Ord. in
1942; trained at Aberdeen, Md. Has served in Scotland, England, France,
Belgium and Germany, where now on duty at Kassel. |
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Trumbull, Neal L - Cpl Neal L Trumbull, son of Mrs
Dorothy Trumbull, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Army Eng. Corps
in 1943, trained at Camp Adair, Ore. and Ft Leonard Wood, Mo. Has
served in France and Germany, where still on duty at Wabern. Has two
Battle Stars. |
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Tucker, Billy H - FO Billy H Tucker, son of Mr &
Mrs E D Tucker; attended Kilgore HS. Entered Army Air Corps June 1943;
trained at Sheppard Field, Texas; received wings at Altus, Okla. Now
on duty at Blackland Field, Waco. |
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Tucker, Billy R - Pfc Billy R Tucker, son of Mrs
S D Howe, attended Gladewater HS. Husband of Jeney Humphries Tucker.
Entered Air Corps 1944; trained at San Antonio, Texas; received a
Medical Discharge in 1944. |
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Tucker, Donald M - FCPO Donald M Tucker, son of Mrs
S D Howe. Entered Navy 1941; trained at Great Lakes, Jacksonville,
Fla., Corpus Christi, Texas, and Athens, Ga. Served in Greenland,
Newfoundland, Hawaii and Palau; now on duty in the Hawaiian Islands. |
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Tucker, Floyd M - Pfc Floyd M Tucker, son of Mr &
Mrs H W Mackey, husband of Evelyn Payton Tucker. Entered Army 1943;
trained at North Camp Hood, Texas. Served in France, Austria, and
Germany. Now on duty there. |
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Tucker, George W - Pfc George W Tucker, son of Mr
& Mrs G W Tucker, husband of Edith Philpot Tucker; attended Gladewater
HS. Entered Air Corps 1942; trained at Ellington Field, Texas; served
on Hawaii, where still on duty. Holds Good Conduct Medal. |
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Tucker, John W - Pfc John W Tucker, son of Mr &
Mrs Sam Tucker, husband of Billie Marie Mixon Tucker. Entered Paratroops
1943; trained at Camp Roberts, Cal., and Ft Benning Ga.; served in
six European countries; now on duty at Camp Butner, NC. Holds ETO
Ribbon with Battle Stars and Pres. Citation. |
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Tucker, Nolan G - Pfc Nolan G Tucker, son of Mrs
Edna Tucker,, husband of Billy Brady Tucker. Entered Army 1944; trained
at Camp Roberts, Cal. Served on Luzon, where still on duty. |
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Turnbow, John H (Buddy) - EM 3/c John (Buddy) H Turnbow,
son of Mrs Jewel Turner, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Navy in 1944;
trained at Farragut, Idaho; now on duty at the US Naval Special Hospital,
Beaumont, Cal. |
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Turner, George B - Pfc George B Turner, son of Mr
& Mrs G B Turner, husband of Lucille Kistler Turner. Entered Battery
"C" 499 Arm. Field Art. in 1941. Served in England, France
and Germany. Had Congressional Medal of Honor conferred upon him personally
by President Truman Aug. 23, 1945. |
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Turner, Harry S - Lt Col Harry S Turner, son of Mr
& Mrs H S Turner. Entered Army in 1940; became a member of the
Army General Staff Corps; served on New Guinea, Philippines and Okinawa,
Australia and Europe. Holds Pre-Pearl Harbor, South Pacific Theater
and Philippine Theater Ribbons and five Battle Stars. |
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Turner, Oliver L - Cpl Oliver L Turner, son of Mr
& Mrs E L Turner, attended Gladewater HS. Entered Army in 1940;
trained at Camp Wolters, Texas, Ft Francis, Wyo. and Camp Crowder,
Mo. Now on duty in Long Island. |
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Turner, Wesley H - Lt Col Wesley H Turner, son of
Mr & Mrs H S Turner, husband of Beth Chapman Turner. Entered the
Army Mil. Tr., Chief of Ord., 1941; trained at Texas A&M; commissioned
as 2nd Lt in 1934; served at various combat training centers throughout
the US; now on duty in Washington, DC. (NOTE:
the date 1934 might should be 1944) |
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Tutt, Charles E - Pfc Charles E Tutt, son of Mr &
Mrs T R Tutt, husband of Lorraine Thornton Tutt. Entered Army in 1944;
trained at Camp Wolters and Camp Fannin, Texas. Served in France,
Belgium, Germany, England and Italy. Has Purple Heart. |
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Tutt, Joseph E - S 1/c Joseph E Tutt, son of Mr &
Mrs T R Tutt, husband of Maxine Patrick Tutt. Entered Navy in 1944;
trained at Camp Wallace, Texas, where now on duty. |
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Tutt, Thomas S - Sgt Thomas S Tutt, son of Thomas
P Tutt, attended Longview HS. Entered Army Air Corps as Photographer
in 1942. Served in North Africa, Sicily, Malta, Corsica and Italy.
Has Good Conduct Medal, Pres. Citation, ETO Ribbon with eight Battle
Stars and Honorable Discharge. |
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Tutt, William R - MM 1/c William R Tutt, son of Mr
& Mrs T R Tutt, husband of Doris McFarland Tutt. Entered Seabees
1942; trained at Camp Peary, Va. and Camp Endicott, RI. Served at
Okinawa where now on duty. |
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Tuttle, Clyde M - S/Sgt Clyde M Tuttle, son of Mr
& Mrs J M Tuttle, White Oak. Entered Army QM Corps 1943; trained
at Cheyenne, Wyo., and Washington; served in England, France, Belgium,
Holland and Germany; now on duty in Germany. Holds three Battle Stars |
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Tuttle, Dan G - Pfc Dan G Tuttle, son of Mr &
Mrs A J Tuttle, attended Judson Grove HS. Entered Eng. Corps in 1945.
Trained at Ft Lewis, Wash. for the Eng. Service Bn. and now on duty
there. |
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Tuttle, George L - Cpl George L Tuttle, son of Mr
& Mrs A J Tuttle, attended Judson Grove HS and Austin College.
Entered Radar Maintenance Spec., 1942; trained all over the US. Now
on duty at Salina, Kan. |
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Tuttle, Jack M Jr - Pfc Jack M Tuttle Jr, son of
Mr & Mrs J M Tuttle, White Oak, husband of Mary Alice Bogan Tuttle.
Entered Army Ord. 1944; trained at Camp Maxey and Camp Wolters, Texas.
Has served in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Has three
Battle Stars. |
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Tuttle, James A - Pfc James A Tuttle, son of Mrs
T W Tuttle, attended White Oak HS. Entered Navy 1942; trained in Calif.,
and Norfolk, Va.; received Discharge in May 1945. |
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Tuttle, Joe L - MM 1/c Joe L Tuttle, son of Mrs T
W Tuttle, attended White oak HS. Entered Navy 1942; served in Africa,
Sicily, on New Guinea, and the Philippines; participated in six Major
Battles in the Pacific; now on duty there. |
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Tuttle, Louis B - Sgt Louis B Tuttle, son of Mrs
T W Tuttle, attended white Oak HS. Entered service 1942; trained in
Calif., and Ga.; served in England, France, and Germany; captured
on D-Day in France; now radio instructor at Ft Benning, Ga. Holds
Purple Heart and Good Conduct Medal. |
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Tuttle, Loy E - Pfc Loy E Tuttle, son of Mr &
Mrs J M Tuttle, White Oak, entered Army Inf. 1942; trained at Camp
Robinson, Ark. Served in Hawaii, Australia, New Guinea, Southwest
Pacific Island and Philippine Islands. Holds three Battle stars and
Good Conduct Medal. Has Honorable Discharge. |
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Tuttle, Milton A - Cpl Milton A Tuttle, son of Mrs
T W Tuttle, attended White Oak HS. Entered Army HQ VII Corps; trained
at Camp Hood, Texas, and Ft Mead, Md; served in England, France, Belgium,
and Germany; now on duty at San Luis Obispo, Cal. Holds five Bronze
Stars. |
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Tuttle, Roy J - S/Sgt Roy J Tuttle, son of Mr &
Mrs A J Tuttle, husband of Dixie Jo Hagar Tuttle. Entered Air Corps
1942; trained at Sheppard Field, Texas. Has served as Engineer on
various crafts until he became connected with Radar Exp. Program.
Was Crew Chief and Test Eng. for P-61 and TP-38 night Fighters. Now
has an Honorable Discharge. |
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Twibell, Charles L - Pfc Charles L Twibell, son of
Mr & Mrs Frank M Twibell, attended Gladewater HS. Entered US Paratroops
1943; trained at Camp McCall, NC; served in France, Belgium and Italy;
killed in line of duty in France on July 29, 1945. Holds Purple Heart
with Oak Leaf Clusters, five Major Battle Stars, Expert Inf. Badge,
and French Citation. |
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Twyman, William H - S 2/c William H Twyman, son of
Mr & Mrs Lewis Twyman, attended Saline HS. Entered Navy Seabees,
trained at San Diego, Cal.; served in the Pacific and still on duty
there. |
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