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"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…

"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,…

"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…

"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."

"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."

"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…

"Sgt. Quinn L. Allen, son of John Allen, attended McKinney High School. Entered service Feb. 1942. Took basic training at Camp Barkley, Tex. Assigned to 26th General Hospital, Ft. Sill, Okla. Sailed to England and saw action in Africa, Sicily, and…

"Col. Dillon Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson, McKinney. Wife is Lena Carter Anderson, Houston. Graduate of Boyd High School. Graduate of University of Oklahoma and Yale. Attorney of Houston. Entered service Oct. 1942. Overseas duty in…