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| COLLINS, LEWIS JR. Lewis Collins, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Collins, Sr., wife is the former Jeanell Reagan. Attended Kerens High School. Entered the Merchant Marines June 9, 1945. Trained at Avalon, Cataline Island, Calif. Was discharged June 1945. Notes:
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| COLLINS, CLARK S/Sgt. Clark Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Collins, attended school at Navarro. Entered the Army 1941, training at Ft. Lewis, Wash., and San Francisco, Calif. Served on Pearl Harbor and Lzon. Has Expert Inf. Badge. |
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| COLLINS, ROY Pvt. Roy Collins entered service 1944. Trained with Army at Mineral Wells and Camp Roberts, Ark. Medically discharged 1944. Notes:
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| COLLINS, WILL JR. T/Sgt. Will Collins Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Collins, graduated from the Streetman High School in 1936. Entered service in Oct., 1941, training with Marines in San Diego. Served as instructor in San Diego. Served as instructor in San Diego for two years. Now on duty at Okinawa. Wears two Sharpshooters Badges. Notes:
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| COMBS, WILLIAM M. Pfc. William M. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Combe, Kerens, Tex., attended Rural Shade School. Entered the Army Feb., 1943, training at Camp Howze, and Ft. Sam Houston. Engaged in N. Africa, Italy Campaigns. Now on duty in Italy. Awarded Good Conduct and Combat Badge. Notes:
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| COMBS, J. C. S 1/C J. C. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Combs, Kerens, Tex. Attended Malakoff School. Entered the Navy 1943, training at U.S.N.T.S. San Diego, Calif. Served in South Pacific. Awarded 3 Battle Stars. Notes:
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| COMBS, BURTIS J. Pvt. Burtis J. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Combs, attended Rural Shade School. Entered the Navy April 5, 1943, training at U.S.N.T.S., San Diego, Calif. Received honorable discharge June, 1943. Notes:
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| COMBS, HOMER O. Pvt. Homer O. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Combs, Kerens, Tex., wife is the former Georgie M. Reynolds. Attended Rural Shade School. Entered the Navy Dec., 1944, training at Great Lakes Naval Station. Received honorable discharge. Notes:
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| COMBS, CLYDE L. Pfc. Clyde L. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Combs, attended school at Rural Shade. Entered the Army in Nov. 1942 and completed his schooling in the Hawaiian Island. Served in Hawaii, New Britain, Guadalcanal, Masbate, Luzon and Leyte. Now on duty at Mindanao. Received Good Conduct Medal. Notes:
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| COMBS, ROY D. Pfc. Roy D. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Combs, attended Rural Shade School. Entered the Army, T.C., March, 1941, training at Ft. Knox, Ky., Camp Cook, Calif., Camp Forrest, Tenn., Camp Pine N.Y. engaged in European Theater of War. Now enroute to States. |
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| COMBS, LOUIE J. Sgt. Louie J. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Combs, Kerens, husband of the former Miss Nellie Delgato, attended Rural Shade School. entered Army Eng. Co. October, 1943, trained at Camp White, Ore., Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Pickett, Va. Has served in ETO Campaigns, Killed in Germany, Feb. 22, 1945. Notes:
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EARL D. Earl D. Combs, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Combs, Kerens, attended Rural Shade School. Entered Army, 1943, trained at Camp Flora, Miss., and Texarkana, Texas. Has served in England, France, Belgium and Germany, now enroute to S. Pacific. Awarded Mechanic Pin, Rifle and Good Conduct Medals. Notes:
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| COMPTON, JAMES H. Lt. James H. Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Compton, Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Noleta Hardie, graduate of Navarro High School, and North Texas State Teachers College, Denton. Entered Navy in 1942, trained at Notre Dame, Indiana, and Columbus University, New York. Has served in both Atlantic and Pacific. Notes:
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| CONERLY, FRED H. Sgt. Fred H. Conerly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Combs, Kerens, husband of the former Miss Marjorie Conerly, attended Rural Shade School. Entered Army, 1941, engaged in N. African-ETO Campaigns. Awarded 4 Battle Stars and Purple Heart, wounded in Italy, Sept, 1944. Notes:
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| CONERLY, FRANK L. Lt. Frank L. Conerly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Combs, Kerens, Tex., attended Rural Shade School. Entered Merchant Marines March 1942. Has served on S.S. Flag Ship, now on duty in S. Pacific. Notes:
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| CONN, PAUL JR. Pfc. Paul Conn, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Conn, Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Martha Gale, Hamilton, attended Wortham and Emhouse Schools. Entered service, 1942, trained with Army at Lubbock, Strother Field, Pratt Field, Camp Howze, and Mt. Meade. Has served in England, France, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. Has Good Conduct, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Silver Star. Notes:
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| CONN, VIRGIL D. Sgt. Virgil D. Conn, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Conn, Wortham, attended Wortham High School. Entered service, 1942, trained with Army Coast Artillery at San Diego, California and Camp Callen. Has served in South Pacific, marshalls, and Gilbert Islands. Medically discharged in 1944. Has Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars and Good Conduct Ribbon. Notes:
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| CONANT, ADAM L. Pfc. Adam L. Conant, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Conant, husband of the former Miss Josephine Chester, graduate of Angus Schools. Entered service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp Robinson and Ft. Meade. Has served in England and France, killed in action, 1945, in France. Has Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge and other Honors. Notes:
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| CONANT, HOMER F. Sgt. Homer F. Conant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Conant, attended Corsicana High School. Entered Army, 1942, trained at Camp Roberts, Cal., Camp Gordon, Ga. and Camp Blanding, Florida. Has served on Manila and now on duty on Luzon. Notes:
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| CONANT, IVY RAY M/Sgt. Ivy Ray Conant, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Conant, husband of the former Miss Earline Tucker, graduate of Corsicana High School. entered service, 1941, trained with Air Corps at Harlingen, Texas. Sent overseas in 1944, and on duty now somewhere in India. Notes:
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