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BUSH,
ROBERT E.
Pfc. Robert E. Bush, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bush, Powell,
graduate of A & M College. Entered service 1942.
Trained with Anti-Aircraft at Camp Wallace and Camp Young.
Served in England, N. Africa, Tunisia, Sicily and Italy.
Received Presidential Commendation of 105th Bn. and 7 Battle
Stars. Was discharged July 1945.
Notes:
- Robert Edgar Bush
- Mar 22, 1918 - Oct 20, 2008
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BUTLER,
JOE L.
Sgt. Joe L. Butler, entered service, 1942. Trained with the
90th Div at Abilene, in La., Calif., and Ariz. Transferred
to General Hospital Div., and went overseas 1944. Served in
England, France, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Astria, where he served
with Patton's Third Army. Sgt. Butler drove for Bowen
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BUTLER,
WILLIAM H.
Major William H. Butler, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Butler,
Barry. Wife the former Betty Bryant. Graduate Blooming
Grove, A & M College. Trained with Cavalry and
Paratroopers, 1941, at Ft. Bliss, Ft. Riley, Ft. Benning.
Served in England, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Austria. With
105th Parachute Infantry, Germany. Has Bronze Star.
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BUTLER, BILLY C
S 1/C Billy C. Butler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Curry Butler, Corsicana. Graduate Corsicana High School. Entered service 1943. Trained in the Navy at San Diego and Terminal Island. Served in New Guinea, Hawaii, Philippines, Oiknawa. Now on duty in So. Pacific.
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BYRD, EARNEST J.
Sgt. Earnest J. Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Walker, wife is the former Janie Bush. Graduate of Corsicana High School. Entered the Air Corps in 1943, training at Waco Air Field and Sheppard Field, Texas. Also Dodd City, Kan. Is now on duty at Frederick, Oklahoma Air Field.
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BYRD,
CHARLES F.
M/Sgt. Charles F. Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Byrd, wife is
the former Anna Katherine Rowell. Graduate of Corsicana High
School. Entered service, 1942, training with Air Corps at
Sheppard Field, Boeing Field, Casper Army Air Base. Served
in England. Has Good Conduct and ETO Ribbon with 3 Battle
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BYRNES,
MAURICE R.
S 1/C Maurice R. Byrnes, grandson of Mrs. R. W. Sheffield,
Eureka. Entered service 1944. Trained with Navy as San
Diego. Now on hospital ship in Pacific.
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CAFFY, JAMES D.
Pvt. James D. Caffy, son of Mrs. T. B. Caffy. Wife is former Lucille Ballew. Attended Frost High School Entered service 1945, training with Army at Camp Hood. Now on duty at Ft. Ord, Calif. Received expert rifle pin.
Notes:
- James David Caffy;
- Nov 13, 1923 - Mar 21, 1987
- h/o Pearl Lucille (Ballew) Caffy; s/o Turner B. Caffy
& Beulah M. (Harris) Caffy
- Prairie
Grove Cemetery, Emmett, Navarro Co., TX
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CAGLE,
BUFORD C.
S/Sgt. Buford C. Cagle, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Cagle, attended
Corsicana High School. Entered the Air Corps in 1942,
training at Langley Field, Va., Las Vegas, Nev., Starke, Fla., and
Alexandria, La. Now on duty at Alexandria.Notes:
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CAGLE,
BRUCE C.
Capt. Bruce C. Cagle, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Cagle, was a
graduate of Corsicana schools. Entered the Army in 1940,
training at Camp Bowie, Camp Blanding, Ft. Benning, and Camp
McCoy. Served in European Theater and now in England.
Has Purple Heart, Two Clusters, Presidential Citation, Bronze
Star, and Combat Infantryman Badge. Wounded in France and
Belgium.Notes:
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CAGLE,
STERLING R.
S 1/C Sterling R. Cagle, son of Mrs. I. R. Cagle, husband of the
former Miss Emily Kichthen, attended Mertens High School.
Entered the Coast Guards in 1942, trained at Camp Harchan, La. Now
on duty at Coast Guard Depot, Galveston.
Notes:
- Sterling Ray Cagle
- Apr 28, 1919 - Aug 12, 1976
- Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX
- h/o Emily (Kichthen) Cagle & Cleta Pauline (Frederick)
Green & Jessie Love (Kennedy) Cagle
- s/o Isom Riley Cagle & Addie Lou (Coggins) Cagle
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CALHOUN,
EDWIN E.
S 2/C Edwin E. Calhoun, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Aston, attended
Corsicana High School. Entered the Coast Guard in 1945,
trained with Coast Guard Radio School at Curtis Bay, Baltimore,
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CAMPBELL,
HERBERT D.
Sgt. Herbert D. Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Campbell,
husband of the former Miss Hazel Mitchel, entered the service in
1940. Trained with Army at Ft. Sill, Ft. Bragg, Camp
Claiborne and Ft. Lewis. Now stationed at Ft. Lewis.
Notes:
- Herbert Denson Campbell
- Feb 27, 1915 - Nov 28, 1983
- Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
- h/o Hazel Elizabeth (Mitcham) Campbell; s/o Jess Campbell
& Gettie Dorris (Denson) Campbell
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CAMPBELL,
RAYMOND
Pfc. Raymond Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Campbell, entered
the service in 1943. Trained with Army at Camp Abbot.
Served in Hawaii, New Guinea and Philippines. Now stationed
on Luzon. Wears Theater Ribbon.Notes:
- Raymond Campbell, Sr.
- Jul 4, 1921 - Jul 24, 2006
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Obituary
- s/o Jess Campbell & Gettie Dorris (Denson) Campbell
- Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, Harris Co., TX
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CAMPBELL,
MIKE, JR
Pvt. Mike Campbell, Jr., son of Mike Campbell and Mrs. Campbell,
attended school in Corsicana. Entered the Army in 1944,
trained at Camp Hood and is now on duty at Camp Swift, Texas. |
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CAMPBELL,
JIM J.
Pvt. Jim J. Campbell, son of Mrs. Gertrude Campbell, attended
Corsicana High School. Trained with Air Corps and has been
in Europe since 1943. Now in India with 54th Air
Service. Wears Theater Ribbons.
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CAMPBELL,
BILLY G.
Pfc. Billy G. Campbell, son of Mrs. Gertrude Campbell, graduated
from Corsicana High School. Entered the Army Infantry in
1944, and serves in Europe. Now in Germany with 253rd
Infantry. Wears Theater Ribbons. |
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CAMPBELL,
THOMAS E.
Pvt. Thomas E. Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Campbell,
attended Blooming Grove Schools. Entered the Army in 1944,
trained at Camp Hood, Texas. Honorably discharged in 1944.
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CAMPBELL,
ALGY C.
Pfc. Algy C. Campbell, son of Mrs. Hazel Hughes, attended Rice
Schools. Entered the Paratroopers in 1941, trained at Camp
Crowder, Mo. and Atlanta, Ga. Served in Pacific
Theater. Wounded in 1945. Now in Torney Hospital, Palm
Springs, Calif. Has Purple Heart, Good Conduct and 4 Battle
Stars. |
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CAMPBELL,
SULLIVAN L.
Sgt. Sullivan L. Campbell, son of Mrs. Hazel Hughes, husband of
the former Miss Jackie Williams, attended Rice Schools.
Entered the Army in 1940, trained at Camp Wolters. Served in
Pacific. Now on duty in Philippines. Wears Theater
Ribbon.Notes:
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Edward L. Williams
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