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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Arthur Eugene Sullivan Jr Arthur Eugene Sullivan Jr, has been a lifelong resi dent of Houston County. He also served in the Army from February of 1951 through January of 1953. During that time, he was assigned to G Company, 2nd Infantry Division. He was sent to Korea in July of 1952 and was wounded in September of that year. His wounds were life threatening but he survived to come home to his wife and family. He was awarded the Purple Heart. “He is very proud of his service to his country and raised his five daughters Shown are Burford and Christian Cummings, father and son, and both Navy veterans. The father is a veteran of World War II and the son a Vietnam Vet. Journal/Nancy Hawk ; v ' % m A ji, ' . ML H ml Y i : ~ im aBU 1 Ed wMlmm y 1 8 » & m fISkSMI ENI Gary Harmon Mary Ann Ferebee, wife of bombadier Major Thomas Ferebee and Major Theodore “Dutch” Van Kirk stand in front of a painting of a 829 which delivered the atomic bomb to Hiroshima, Japan. Major Van Kirk and Mayr Ann Ferebee were at the ribbon cutton at Conus/Majestic Frames on Moody Rd in Warner Robins. William M. Arnold I am a native of Tifton, now living n Perry. I joined the U.S. Air Force in 1940 and serve d until 1945. I was first at Maxwell Field in Montgomery, Ala., and then at Chanute Field, Rantoul, 111., where I attended aircraft technical school I served also at Keesler AFB in Biloxi, Miss; Gulfport AFB, Gulfport, Miss., at the aircraft and engine technical schools, where I was a instructor.Laer I was transferred to Laredo AFB, Texas where I was a mechanic on B-24s and B-17s used in gunnery training. I was discharged in Dec. 1945, as a Staff Sergeant . BAKER From page jC the Panama Canal to Japan and more important ly, the friends he made and the ones he lost. This photo/journal, Jackson continues, is now more than 60 years old and held together by a leather string, which had dry rot ted. To that end, his only grandchild, Sheri Turner, spent “weeks” compiling all these “precious mementos into a scrapbook for his 80th birthday.” “She wanted to give her loving granddaddy a gift he could cherish forever and one day pass along to her son,” said Jackson. “Along with this gift, she had her own 7-month old son, his Arthur Eugene Sullivan Jr., now and then and his son to be proud Americans,” said one of those daughters, Betty Jo Wade of Byron (she - born in April 1952 - was a “baby” when he went to Korea. Wade added her “daddy” has stayed in touch with his “Army buddies” and sees them at least once a year for their annual reunion. Father and son WM&tB I I'S % ' I B m p I •• jjj Enola Gay great grandson, profession ally photographed in his U.S. Navy uniform top including war medals - now more than 60 years old. “Needless to say, there Donate Your Car to Goodwill! One Car at a Time ... 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I I \ ' BapjgSgY 'Zmot/'"/ •> '''/S/ty-SL jfc ’ & & ''j Keith Kindle Keith Kindle, currently a member of the Perry Police Department, joined the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and retired in 1986. While in the service, he was stationed at Lackland AFB in Texas, McGuire AFB in New Jersey, Wiesbaden AFB in Germany and Chanute AFB in Illinois. He was also a member of the Air Force Band in Washington D.C., Luke AFB in Arizona, Clark Air Base in the Philippines and finally Robins AFB. “I spent the first 11 years on the move as a single air man and was at Robins for my last nine years after getting married to my wife Mabelle,” he said. During the time he was a member of the Air Force Band he performed for Presidents, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter. In Germany he went on tour throughout Europe NEED PROFESSIONAL HELP? tfett etoffleisf IW WmVHHMNI Or Advertise Yonr Business or Trade > 1 Month - ONLY $100! 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