U.S. Army
1967-1970
Served three tours in
Vietnam; POW
Mark (Lee) Arehart
A12
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
THE NEWBERG GRAPHIC
HATS OFF
TO OUR
VETERANS
On land. By air. By sea.
On Veterans Day, we salute the men
and women of our armed forces both
past and present, for their bravery,
dedication, and commitment to
upholding the ideals and
freedoms we enjoy today.
We honor these heroic individuals
who have served our country or
are serving today.
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As our Armed Forces fight to protect our
freedom abroad, we’re reminded of the
sacrifice made by so many brave soldiers
before them. On Veterans Day, we pause to
recognize and thank all of the veterans who
have served our country. We are eternally
grateful for their dedication and service.
Honoring Our
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To the men and
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THANK YOU for
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thanking all of our
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Happy Veterans Day,
and thank you!
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Private
Albert Perez Ramirez
Army 1942-1944
113th Field Artillery Battalion
Normandy Beach, KIA
LCD
Sidney Lang
U.S.Navy 1942-1945
ADR 2
2nd Class Petty Officer
Virgil L. Moon
U.S. Navy,
1963-1969
VQ-1 Flight crew out of
Da Nang, Vietnam.
Awarded 7 Air Medals
Private
Gerald Thalhamer
U.S. Army 1943-1945
1st Infantry Division
Hurtgen Forest - Germany
Disability Discharge
T/5
William Anton Vorisek
U.S. Army 1943-1946 WWII
Amphibious Forces, Special Forces
3rd Engineer Special Brigade,
288 SIGCO (Signalman)
From New Britain Island to Japan,
all 4 campaign stars
Mitch Mitchell
U.S. Navy
2nd Class Petty Officer
Thomas Kern
U.S. Navy
1950-1954
Robert Girkins
U.S. Navy
Captain
Neal Fisher
U.S. Air Force 1955-1957
PFC
Pete Swink
U.S. Army
1943-1945
3rd Class Engineman
Ray Buys
U.S. Marines
1962-1966
PHM 1/C
Lester Beecroft
U.S. Navy
World War II 1942-1946
Korean War 1950-1951
WW II - Toyko Bay VJ Day 2
MM2 / UDT-21
Phil Cusick
U.S. Navy 1965-1969
Vietnam Service
HM1
Stanley Beecroft
U.S. Navy/Marines
1967-2006
Vietnam, Desert Storm
Panama, Haiti, Iraq
Radioman Gunner
Clyde “Bud” Wenrick
U.S. Navy
1942-1945
John Ulsh
U.S. Army
Lieutenant J.G.
Mac Barnes
U.S. Navy 1950-1952
Flight Engineer
Burley Gene Erwin
U.S. Air Force 1946-1950
Flew PBY aircraft
Major
Larry Rickert
U.S. Army 1943-1985
1st Lieutenant
Cliff Elhers
U.S. Marines
1953-1957
Private
Charles Ball
U.S. Army
1941-1945
Chief Machinist Mate
Paul C. Adams
U.S. Navy 1940-1946
Pearl Harbor survivor.
WWII veteran.
Tom Cunningham
U.S. Army
Tech Sergeant
Paul Turner
U.S. Air Force 1956-1976
Served in Vietnam 13 months,
received Commendation Medal
2nd Class Air Crewman
David Gander
U.S. Navy
1942-1946
Served in the South Pacific
Private 1st Class
Myron Miska
82nd Airborne 1946-1948
Heavy weapons assault
and rifleman
Private 1st Class
Eric Strid
U.S. Army
1945-1947
A Salute to Our
HEROES
Sergeant 1st Class
Wayne Slaughterback
Army Corps of Engineers
1954-1956
Korean War
Chief Petty Officer
Cecil Marshall
U.S. Navy 1939-1945
“I think when every man finishes high
school he should go into service. After
he finishes service, he should get four
years of free college.”
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