Family military history
Corrections, comments, or additions welcomed.
Royal Air Force
Lakenheath, England 48th Fighter Wing U.S. Air Force Academy |
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2nd
Lieutenant Richard Blakewood (photo shown is USAF Academy class
photo) U.S. Air Force (my cousin, maternal side) |
165th Airlift Wing The photo here is
from the deployment of the GaANG 165th Airlift Wing
during 2003, and was published on the front page of the
Savannah Morning News on March 7, 2003. |
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Major
Brad Cousar 1990 - Present Savannah, GA Georgia Air National Guard (my cousin-in-law, paternal side) |
Army Security
Agency Okinawa (Torii Station) (went to Hong Kong, Japan,Wake Island, Midway Island, Hawaii) Fort Bragg, NC 1959-1962 Enlisted January 1959 Basic Training - Fort Jackson, SC |
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Specialist
4th Class Clegg Green U.S. Army (my uncle, paternal side) |
Southeast
Asia
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Jerome
Henry (kneeling in center) U.S. Navy (my second cousin, maternal side) (deceased) |
John
Henry (far right) Georgia Air National Guard (my second cousin, maternal side) |
U.S. Military Academy WWII
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Cadet
John Stapleton Howland U.S. Army (my second cousin, maternal side) |
WWII
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Air
Cadet William "Bud" Howland U.S. Army (my second cousin, maternal side) |
Army Medical Corps Chief of Urology Bremerhaven, Germany
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William
Stapleton Howland U.S. Army |
Staff Sergeant James A. McNear |
Boot Camp: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris
Island |
Korea: 10th Infantry Battalion, USMCR Company D Savannah, Georgia (shown here training at Camp Lejeune NC) |
1st Lieutenant Larry Pharo U.S. Army (my uncle, maternal side) |
Basic
Training - Fort Leonard Wood,
MO
- July 1969 AIT - Fire Direction Control Artillery - Fort Sill, OK - October 1969 Commissioned 2nd
Lieutenant - May 1970 U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers Headquarters 8th
Infantry Division Officers Club 8th S&T
Battalion |
SP2 Frank Stapleton U.S. Army (my 2nd cousin, maternal side) |
Entered
U.S. Army at Fort Jackson, SC June 30, 1954 Basic Training at Fort Gordon - Augusta, GA Attended AA Radar and Computer School at Fort Bliss, TX Attached to a Skysweeper Battery at Carswell AFB in Fort Worth, TX Discharged at Fort Hood, TX June 29 1956 |
James
Joseph Stapleton U.S. Army (my great-uncle, maternal side) |
Georgia Tech S.A.T.C. Unit - Atlanta Ga, Europe?, WWI
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U.S. Army
Quartermaster Corps France, 1917 |
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Lieutenant
John Doyle Stapleton U.S. Army (My great-grandfater, maternal side) |
Sergeant Phillip Eloy Stapleton U.S. Army (My great-uncle, maternal side) |
Signal Corps Germany, 1945 Also Third Army HQ unit? |
Fred
Sutton (my honorary uncle, maternal side) |
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2nd Beach and Terminal Operations Company Savannah, GA 4th Landing Support Battalion 4th Force Service Support Group Marine Corps Reserve 1996-present Platoon 3072, Kilo Company |
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Corporal Michael Taylor |
National Guard October 1941? - February 1943? U.S. Army Australia, WWII |
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Heyward Brantley Taylor |
Corporal Thomas Taylor |
Inspection at Parris Island |
Master
Sergeant 283rd Combat Communications Squadron 1981 - Present Savannah, GA and Atlanta, GA Georgia Air National Guard |
Port Security Specialist 2nd Class Alan West U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (my cousin, maternal side) |
Operation
Liberty Shield March 19, 2003 - present
Basic
training: |
Marine Safety Office, Savannah, GA Seventh Coast Guard District 1991 - Present |
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Fort Stewart, GA 1961 429th Medical Battalion Headquarters Basic
Training - Fort Jackson SC |
Captain
James Younts U.S. Army (my cousin-in-law, maternal side) 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) |
554 Engineer
Battalion 1st Brigade Fort Leonard Wood, MO (2001-2002) |
82nd Airborne Division (All American) 307th Combat Engineer Battalion (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC Kuwait, Iraq (2003) |
Last updated: 10/15/2003