10 D — DAILY COURIER, Grants Pass, Oregon • SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2018 SALUTE TO VETERANS

John W. Cook (no photo submitted) U.S. Army Highest rank achieved: Specialist 2nd Class Years of service: 1967-1969 Where served: Vietnam; Georgia; ; Arthur Lahaie Robert M. Roark Jr. Bill Keith Len Atlas Fritz Brune U.S. Army U.S. Navy U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force James Rousseau Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: (no photo submitted) Unknown Petty Officer 1st Class Corporal Captain Airman 2nd Class U.S. Air Force Years of service: Years of service: Years of service: Years of service: Years of service: Highest rank achieved: Six 1950-1954, 1972-1992 Four 1959-1966 1957-1961 Master Sergeant Where served: France; Where served: USS Cape Where served: Japan Where served: Texas; Georgia; Where served: England; Years of service: Philippines Esperance; USS Baya; USS California; North Dakota; Puerto Michigan 20 Blenny Rico Where served: Korea, Vietnam, Puerto Rico

Francis Rossi (no photo submitted) U.S. Navy Highest rank achieved: Lieutenant Years of service: 1950-1961 Francis Rowan Walter W. Smith William L. Collier Where served: USS Lake U.S. Navy Dale Ferguson U.S. Navy Samuel C. Collier Oregon Army National Guard Champlain; USS Mauna Kea Highest rank achieved: U.S. Navy Highest rank achieved: U.S. Air Force Highest rank achieved: Seaman E-3 Highest rank achieved: Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Highest rank achieved: Specialist Years of service: Aviation Electrician’s Mate Years of service: Senior Airman Years of service: Dennis Crawford 1963-1970 1st Class 1942-1945 Years of service: 2011-2017 (no photo submitted) Where served: USS Turner Years of service: Where served: USS 2014-2018 Where served: Afghanistan U.S. Army Joy; USS Chicago; Vietnam 1951-1954 Prometheus; South Pacific Where served: South Carolina Highest rank achieved: Where served: Japan; Sergeant Washington Years of service: 26 Where served: Various locations including Vietnam in 1967-1968

Gene Dussault (no photo submitted) Roy Lindsay U.S. Army Air Corps Eldon L. Lahaie Dean Federhart Vernon Lee Beck U.S. Air Force Highest rank achieved: U.S. Army U.S. Army; U.S. Air Force U.S. Army Highest rank achieved: Corporal Highest rank achieved: Danny McVay Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Captain Years of service: Not provided Sergeant U.S. Army Chief Master Sergeant Sergeant 1st Class Years of service: Where served: Tinian, Mariana Years of service: Highest rank achieved: Years of service: Years of service: 1958-1965 Islands Two Specialist 4th Class 26 years 1952-1953 Where served: California; Where served: Alaska Years of service: Where served: California; Where served: Korea ; Texas; Oklahoma; 1966-1967 Georgia; Washington, D.C.; Delaware; Hawaii George W. Spencar Where served: Vietnam; Philippines; Korea (no photo submitted) Kentucky U.S. Army Highest rank achieved: Corporal Years of service: World War II Where served: Philippines; Japan; U.S.

Thomas D. Murphy (no photo submitted) Robert Simmons Roger Nolan Makin U.S. Air Force U.S. Army U.S. Navy Henry Caldbick Martin Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: David Lewis Highest rank achieved: U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Specialist E-4 Loyd Cox U.S. Navy Sonarman 2nd Class Highest rank achieved: Years of service: Years of service: U.S. Army Highest rank achieved: Years of service: Specialist 4th Class 1962-1982 1960-1963 Highest rank achieved: Seaman 1st Class 1956-1960 Years of service: Where served: Southeast Asia; Where served: Germany; Sergeant Years of service: Where served: USS Savage; 1959-1962 Stateside California Years of service: Four USS Swenson; China coast; Where served: Korea; Three Where served: Iwo Jima; Pacific Northwest; California Maryland; California Where served: Kentucky Japan Vernon R.C. Buck (no photo submitted) U.S. Army Highest rank achieved: Corporal Years of service: Two Where served: Battle of the Bulge, World War II

Dean Wendle Walter D. Slater U.S. Navy Ralph Lanning (no photo submitted) Highest rank achieved: Robert D. Johnson Penny Maki U.S. Army Air Forces Cliff Gates U.S. Air Force Captain U.S. Army U.S. Air Force Highest rank achieved: U.S. Marine Corps Highest rank achieved: Years of service: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Major Highest rank achieved: Captain 1956-1986 Specialist 4th Class Airman 1st Class Years of service: Sergeant Years of service: 1966-1971 Where served: USS Bon Years of service: Years of service: 1940-1965 Years of service: Where served: Vietnam; Homme Richard; USS 1965-1967 Four Where served: Burma-China- 1942-1945 Japan; Texas; California Cavallaro; USS Marsh; Far East Where served: Vietnam; Where served: Texas; India theater; stateside Where served: Pacific theater; and Western Pacific Georgia; Virginia; North Carolina Colorado Iwo Jima; Tinian; Guam; Saipan John L. Koch (no photo submitted) Russell L. Meek U.S. Marine Corps (no photo submitted) Highest rank achieved: U.S. Army Corporal Highest rank achieved: Years of service: 1953-1956 Lieutenant Colonel Where served: Japan Years of service: 1951-1971 Where served: Korea; Vietnam; Alabama Paul Brading Roy Emmert Allen Robert P. Hamilton Ron Mailho U.S. Navy U.S. Navy U.S. Army U.S. Navy Highest rank achieved: Edward Ware CORRECTIONS Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Radioman 2nd Class (no photo submitted) Something not right? Send Fireman 1st Class Corporal Lieutenant Years of service: U.S. Air Force corrected information to Years of service: Years of service: Years of service: 1942-1945 Highest rank achieved: [email protected]. 22 months Three 1969-1973 Where served: USS Nehenta Senior Airman Please use “Veterans Where served: USS Dawson; Where served: European Where served: Vietnam; USS Bay; Pacific theater Years of service: Salute correction” as your Pacific Fleet theater during World War II Enterprise Eight Walter Slater Where served: France subject line. Daniel Friese Dennis E. Wolfard Charles C. Rossi Jr. (no photo submitted) (no photo submitted) (no photo submitted) (no photo submitted) U.S. Air Force John H. Cook ADDITIONS U.S. Air Force U.S. Army U.S. Air Force Highest rank achieved: (no photo submitted) Our Salute To Veterans Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Highest rank achieved: Captain U.S. Coast Guard special sections are an Senior Airman Private 1st Class Staff Sergeant Years of service: Highest rank achieved: annual edition. In Years of service: Years of service: Years of service: 1966-1971 Fireman September 2019, we will 1969-1973 Two 1970-1975 Where served: Vietnam (F-4 Years of service: request information from Where served: Vietnam; Where served: Where served: Vietnam; Phantom pilot); Korea; Japan 1943-1945 veterans who want to be Arizona; California Korea; Vietnam Europe; Washington Where served: Washington; added to these pages. Oregon Thank You For GOD BLESS AMERICA Your Service Free batteries for all Veterans! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE! F ather & S on J ewelers “In God We Trust” 126 East Main St., Medford • 541-774-8900 541-474-1948 www.runawaytractor.com www.fatherandsonjewelrymedford.com