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Lex J. Byers

Posted on February 27, 2016 by hono5680

Lex J. Byers U.S. Army – Lieutenant Colonel, 31st Infantry Division Korean War (1944 -1966) Lex J. Byers was born on December 20th, 1926 in San Francisco, California. His mother was a housewife and his father was a comptroller for … Continue reading →

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Robert T. Doyle

Posted on September 21, 2014 by hono5680

Robert T. Doyle Sergeant – U.S. Army, 24th Infantry Division, 26th Target Acquisition Battalion Vietnam War (1966-1969) Sheriff Robert T. Doyle entered the Army at nineteen years of age.  He jokingly states, “I tell people I joined the Army because … Continue reading →

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James A. Rehkopf

Posted on October 31, 2012 by hono5680

James A. Rehkopf Lieutenant, US Navy (1971-79) Commander, US Navy Reserve (1979-1987) Operations Office, USS Gudgeon (SS-567) – Weapons Officer USS Ethan Allen (SSBN-608) – Staff Commander Submarines Pacific James Rehkopf  (Jim) was born in July 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia … Continue reading →

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John Roush

Posted on August 26, 2012 by hono5680

John Roush Colonel -U.S. Army, 83rd Infantry Division & Army Military Police World War II (1942-1975) It was a cold, miserable night in Europe when John Roush and another six riflemen were on patrol in the woods.  They carried weapons, … Continue reading →

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