Tec 5 U. S. Army
World War II
ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON JUNE 14, 1943 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING, ATTENDED THE AERIAL GUNNERY SCHOOL AT LAS VEGAS ARMY AIR FIELD, NEVADA AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER (931). DEPARTED THE U.S. ON MAY 20, 1945 BOUND FOR THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. ASSIGNED TO AND SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 1914TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON APRIL 10, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, JEFFERSON BARRACKS, MISSOURI.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
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World War II
ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON JUNE 14, 1943 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING, ATTENDED THE AERIAL GUNNERY SCHOOL AT LAS VEGAS ARMY AIR FIELD, NEVADA AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER (931). DEPARTED THE U.S. ON MAY 20, 1945 BOUND FOR THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. ASSIGNED TO AND SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 1914TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON APRIL 10, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, JEFFERSON BARRACKS, MISSOURI.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
World War II Memorial
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Tec 5 U. S. Army
World War II
ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON JUNE 14, 1943 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING, ATTENDED THE AERIAL GUNNERY SCHOOL AT LAS VEGAS ARMY AIR FIELD, NEVADA AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER (931). DEPARTED THE U.S. ON MAY 20, 1945 BOUND FOR THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. ASSIGNED TO AND SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 1914TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON APRIL 10, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, JEFFERSON BARRACKS, MISSOURI.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
World War II Memorial
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World War II
ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON JUNE 14, 1943 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING, ATTENDED THE AERIAL GUNNERY SCHOOL AT LAS VEGAS ARMY AIR FIELD, NEVADA AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY OF HEAVY TRUCK DRIVER (931). DEPARTED THE U.S. ON MAY 20, 1945 BOUND FOR THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. ASSIGNED TO AND SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 1914TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON APRIL 10, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, JEFFERSON BARRACKS, MISSOURI.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
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