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MAJ GARY LEE SHAW Sr.

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MAJ GARY LEE SHAW Sr.

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Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Oldest son of Wayne Robert and Gloria Vaughn Brickley Shaw. Married Joan McGary of Bloomington,Pa on 30 Dec 67 and they had three children: Gary Lee Shaw Jr(1 Oct 69), Dennis Wayne Shaw (6 Jul 71), and Charirty Vaughn Shaw (13 Dec 73). Enlisted in USMC (1965-67)and then the US Army (1967-88). Retired from the Army and served as the Senior Army JROTC Instructor at Anson High School in Wadesboro, NC (1988-2012) for a total of 48 years in military uniform.Selected as the 2004 National JROTC Instructor of the year.
Attended US Army Infantry Officer Candidate School as a serving Staff Sergeant and was commisioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Signal Corps. BS degree from Emory Riddle Aeronautical University and MS degree from Florida Institute of Technology. Vietnam combat veteran ( Bronze Star and Purple Heart). Selected for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel but elected to retire and teach JROTC.
Oldest son of Wayne Robert and Gloria Vaughn Brickley Shaw. Married Joan McGary of Bloomington,Pa on 30 Dec 67 and they had three children: Gary Lee Shaw Jr(1 Oct 69), Dennis Wayne Shaw (6 Jul 71), and Charirty Vaughn Shaw (13 Dec 73). Enlisted in USMC (1965-67)and then the US Army (1967-88). Retired from the Army and served as the Senior Army JROTC Instructor at Anson High School in Wadesboro, NC (1988-2012) for a total of 48 years in military uniform.Selected as the 2004 National JROTC Instructor of the year.
Attended US Army Infantry Officer Candidate School as a serving Staff Sergeant and was commisioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Signal Corps. BS degree from Emory Riddle Aeronautical University and MS degree from Florida Institute of Technology. Vietnam combat veteran ( Bronze Star and Purple Heart). Selected for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel but elected to retire and teach JROTC.


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  • Created by: Gary L Shaw
  • Added: Mar 10, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177165652/gary_lee-shaw: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ GARY LEE SHAW Sr. (25 May 1949–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177165652, citing Bloomington Cemetery, Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Gary L Shaw (contributor 49217485).