The Men & Women In WW II From Gregg County

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	Yarbrough, Ardith C - Pfc Ardith C Yarbrough, daughter of Mr & Mrs J A Vowels; entered Air Corps WAC Det. in 1944; trained at Ft Oglethorpe, Ga., Blythe, Calif., Moses Lake, Wash. and Walla Walla, Wash. Served in New Guinea, Leyte, and the Philippines, where she is still on duty. Holds Invasion Ribbons.
	Yarbrough, Charles L - Capt Charles L Yarbrough, son of Mr & Mrs Yarbrough and husband of Pfc. Ardith Yarbrough; entered Inf. 1943. Commissioned at Ft Benning, Ga. in 1943; served in Hawaii, Makin, Saipan and Okinawa. Holds Purple Heart and Invasion Ribbons.
	Young, Billy C - S 1/c Billy C Young, son of Mr & Mrs R M Young; attended Longview HS. Entered Navy 1944; trained at San Diego, Calif. Has served at Okinawa. Now on duty at Long Beach, Calif.
	Young, Daniel B - S 2/c B Daniel Young, son of Mrs Pearl Smith and husband of Helen Bozarth, entered Navy 1944; trained at Camp Decatur and Camp Elliott, San Diego, Cal. Has served in the Pacific where he is still on duty. (NOTE: initial B is shown as first name and middle name)
	Young, Jim Jr - Pfc Jim Young Jr, son of Mr & Mrs J A Young, entered Marines 1941. Trained at San Diego, Cal. Killed in line of duty in truck accident at Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif. June 27, 1943.
	Young, Robert Jr - MM 3/c Robert Young Jr, son of Mrs Pearl Smith and husband of Edna Mae Bryan Young; entered Seabees in 1943; trained at Camp Peary, Va., and Port Hueneme, Calif. Has served in the Pacific, where still on duty.

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