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| GOODMAN, N. J. Pfc. N. J. Goodman, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Goodman, husband of the former Miss Imogene Putman, attended Blooming Grove School. Entered the Air Corps in 1942, trained at Camp Roberts, Calif. Went overseas in 1943, served in Aleutians. Returned to States in 1944. Now at Kearney Army Air Field. Has Good Conduct and Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GOODWIN, JOHN M. Major John M. Goodwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Goodwin, husband of Mrs. Louise Goodwin, entered the service in 1941. Trained with the Air Corps at A&M College. Served in Hawaii and Pacific. Now on duty in New Hampshire. Has Theater Ribbons. Notes:
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| GOODWIN, ORRIN E. Capt. Orrin E. Goodwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Goodwin, entered the service in 1942. Trained with Signal Air Corps at Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey. Served in England, France and Germany. Now stationed in Germany. Has Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GOODWIN, CHESTER Pfc. Chester Goodwin, son of T. A. Goodwin, husband of the former Miss Della Sims, entered the Army in 1944, Took basic training at Camp Wolters, Tex., Camp Robinson, Ark., and Ft. Ord, Calif. Served at Hawaii, Marianas and Okinawa. Presently assigned to Okinawa. Has Theater Ribon. Notes:
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| GORDON, ALVIN H. 1st Lt. Alvin H. Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gordon, husband of the former Miss Ruth Bingham, attended Frost Schools. Entered the Army in 1934, trained at Ft. Sam Houston, Ft. Leonard Wood and Ft. McClellan. Served 2 years before the war in Philippines and has served in France, Germany and Belgium since the war was declared. Has Theater Ribbon and Silver Star. Notes:
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| GORDON, ROY A. Sgt. Roy A. Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Gordon, attended Emhouse School. Entered the Army in 1940, trained at Camp Bowie. Served in N. Africa, Italy, France and Germany. Discharged in 1945. Has EAME Ribbon, 5 Bronze Stars, Bronze Arrowhead, American Defense Medal and Good Conduct. Notes:
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| GORDON, JOHN B. T/Sgt. John B. Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. S.O. Gordon, attended Blooming Grove School. Entered the Marines in 1942, trained at San Diego. Served in Pacific and is now stationed at El Centro, Calif. Has Asiatic and S. Pacific Campaign Ribbons with 2 Bronze Stars. Notes:
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| GORDON, STERLING O. Pvt. Sterling O. Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. S.O. Gordon, entered the army in 1943. Trained at Camp White and served in Scotland before being discharged in 1944. Has Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GORDEN, EARL R. Pfc. Earl R. Gorden, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Crocker, husband of the former Miss Mary Ella Cardin, attended Vernon High School. Entered the Army Medical Corps in 1943, trained at Camp Abbot, Ft. Lewis Abilene. Discharged in 1945. Now at Harmon General Hospital, Longview, Texas. |
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| GORDEN, BILLY D. Pfc. Billy D. Gorden, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Gorden, husband of the former Miss Inez Odom, entered the Marines in 1943. Trained at San Diego and served at Pearl Harbor and the South Pacific. Was wounded in 1944 at Pelieu. Now on duty at Camp LeJeune, N.C. Has Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GORDON, HUE L. Major Hue L. Gordon, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gordon, husband of the former Miss Margaret Roxburgh, entered service in 1940 with National Guard. Trained with Field Artillery at Camp Bowie, Ft. Sill, Camp Maxey, Camp Gruber, Camp Chaffee. Went overseas in 1944. Served in European Theater. Now in Army of Occupation. Wears Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GORDEN, CLAUDE L. Pfc. Claude L. Gorden, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Crocker, attended Corsicana High School. Entered service in 1944, trained with US Marines at San Diego and Oceanside, Calif. Wounded on Leyte. Now at Rest Camp at Santa Fe, Calif. Has Presidential Citation, Major Battle Stars and Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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| GOSSETT, J. D. Pvt. J. D. Gossett, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gossett, husband of the former Miss Ruth Marie Gordon, entered service in 1942. Trained with Air Corps at Davis Monthan Field, Barksdale Field, Flora, Miss. and in Los Angeles, Calif. Served in Belgium, Scotland and in Iceland where he is now stationed. Was wounded in 1944. Has Sharpshooter, Good Conduct, Campaign Ribbon and 2 Battle Stars. |
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| GOTCHER, JAMES E. Pfc. James E. Gotcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Gotcher, attended Powell Schools. Entered service in 1943, trained with Air Corps at Atlanta City, New Jersey, Denver, Colorado, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Victoria, Kansas. Now stationed in India. Notes:
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| GOWAN, TOMMIE A. SK 1/C Tommie A. Gowan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gowan, husband of the former Miss Madlyne Lambrert, entered the navy in 1940. Trained at San Diego and San Francisco. Served in Pacific, Mediterranean and European Theater. Now on duty at Navy Yard, New York. Has Presidential Citation, Good Conduct Medal and 8 Battle Stars. |
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| GOWAN, EDWARD W. Sgt. Edward W. Gowan, son of Mrs. Alice Gowan, husband of the former Miss Gladys Cockerell, attended Dearman School. Entered service in 1942, trained with Army at Camp Barkley and Roswell, New Mexico. Now on duty at Ft. Sill. Notes:
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| GOWAN, THEODORE P. Pvt. Theodore P. Gowan, son of Mrs. Alice Gowan, husband of the former Miss Julia Morris, graduated from Powell High School. Entered the Army in 1943 and trained at Camp Barkley. Received an honorable discharge in Aug, 1943. Notes:
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| GOWAN, PAUL E. Cpl. Paul E. Gowan, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gowan, graduated from Corsicana High School. Entered the Army in 1941, trained with the 36th Div. at Camp Bowie, Camp Blanding, and Camp Edwards. Served in Africa, Germany, France, and Belgium. Wears Good Conduct Medal and Bronze Stars. Stationed somewhere in Germany. Notes:
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| GOWAN, DAVID E. Cpl. David E. Gowan, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gowan, Sr., entered service in 1943. Trained with 161st Infantry at Camp Roberts, Calif. and Ft. Ord, Calif. Went overseas in 1943. Served in New Guinea, New Zeland, Dutch Indies, Iwo Jima and in Northern Luzon. Wounded in action in Luzon May, 1945. Has Good Conduct Medal, 6 Battle Stars and Purple Heart. Notes:
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| GRACE, RAYMOND L. Pfc. Raymond L. Grace, son of Mrs. Vinnie L. Grace, husband of the former Miss Letha Beth Grace, attended Richland Schools. Entered service in 1944, trained with Army at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas and Camp Hood. Now in the South Pacific. Wears Theater Ribbon. Notes:
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