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Yancy P. Pierce
"Pvt. Yancy P. Pierce of McKinney is the son of Mrs. Nellie Pierce. Pvt. Pierce volunteered his services to his country in June, 1917, while at Kansas City Mo. Was placed in Fort Still, Okla., training camp, Co. K, 140th Infantry, 35th Division. Went…
Tags: Veterans, World War I
Capt. W. W. Pierce
"Capt. W. W. Pierce is the second son of Mrs. Nellie Pierce of McKinney. He was born and reared at that place. Enlisted in the Regular Army in 1913, and trained at Camp Mabry, Austin, and Newport News. Was in the heavily artillery and won promotions,…
Tags: Veterans, World War I
Donald Stevenson
Donald Stevenson trained in Field Artillery at Ft. Sill, OK. In July 1967, he would be deployed to Vietnam with the 1st Brigade, 101st Abn Div. Stevenson would serve as Artillery Forward Observer, Battery Fire Direction Officer, Battery Executive…
Tags: Veterans, Vietnam War
Marc Stevenson
Marc Stevenson served in the United States Army from 1986 to 1988. He attended Special Weapons Assembly School in Ft. Sill, OK. Later he would go on to serve with M-753 Artillery as a Atomic Projectile Technician in Augsburg, Germany.
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Alfred James Allen
"Alfred James Allen, husband of Roberta Allen, son of Mrs. A. J. Allen, McKinney. Graduate of McKinney High School. Attended A. & M. Entered service Nov. 1944. Trained at Camp Hood and later went to Ft. Ord, Calif. Went overseas April, 1945 to the…
Tags: Veterans, World War II
Keever (Kever) L. Acuff
"Pfc. Keever L. Acuff, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Acuff, McKinney. Attended McKinney High School. Entered service Sept. 1942. Basic training at Perrin Field. Advanced training at Big Spring. Now stationed at Childress as bombsight technician."
Tags: Veterans, World War II
Elmo Addington
"Cpl. Elmo Addington, son of W. P. Addington, McKinney. Graduate of McKinney High School. Served with E. B. and S.R. In New Guinea for the past 18 months."
Tags: Veterans, World War II
Charles Thomas Airhart
"Sgt. Charles Thomas Airhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Airhart. Graduate of McKinney High School and attended A. & M. College. Joined the Air Corps Sept.1942. Is a link trainer instructor now stationed at a medium bombardment pilot school at…
Tags: Veterans, World War II