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The Men & Women In WW II From Gregg County

Blacks - P's
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Perry, Ezra E - S/Sgt Ezra E Perry, son of Doshie Jones. Entered Army 1941; trained at Ft Huachuca, Ariz. and had further training at Neelde, Calif. Now on duty in the Pacific.
Powell, Horace C Jr - Cpl Horace C Powell, son of Mr & Mrs Horace Powell, attended Gregg Co. Training School and Prairie View College, Texas. Entered Army 1941; trained at various camps in the US. Has served in New Zealand, now on duty at Ft Benning Ga. Was wounded at Espiritu Santo in 1943. Holds Good Conduct Medal.
Profit, Willie J - 1st Sgt Willie J Profit, son of Perry and Minnie Tims, attended Shiloh HS. Entered Army 1940; trained at Ft Sill, Okla. and Ft Huachuca, Ariz. Now on duty at Camp Livingston, La.
Pruitt, Emried - Pfc Emried Pruitt, son of Mr & Mrs W K Pruitt, attended Tatum HS. Entered Army 1940; trained at Ft Huachuca, Ariz. Has served in the South Pacific where now on duty.
Pruitt, Eunice - S 1/c Eunice Pruitt, son of Mr & Mrs W K Pruitt. Entered Navy 1939; trained at Norfolk, Va. Served both in Europe and the South Pacific. Has Good Conduct Medal. Now on duty in the South Pacific.
Pruitt, L K - Cpl L K Pruitt, son of Mr & Mrs W K Pruitt, attended Tatum HS. Entered Army 1940; trained at Ft Huachuca, Ariz. Served in the South Pacific where he is still on duty.


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