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November 7, 2015 • VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE • Siuslaw News • 13 B ERNIE (B ERNARD J.) H ERR Corporal, U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force 1944 Tours of Duty: Philippines S TEPHEN E. H ILL PFC, U.S. Army 1969-1970 Tours of Duty: Vietnam Awarded Army Commendation Medal with “V” Device for heroism J OHN M. H ODGKINS J OSEPH B. H ILL CW-4 Army, Chief Warrant Officer, U.S. Army 1991-present Tours of Duty: Somalia, Iraq R AYMOND D. H ILL 1st Sergeant, U.S. Army Retired Tours of Duty: 1961-1964: 101st Airborne, 506th E. Co, Ft. Campbell, Ky.; 1972-2003: 40th Infantry, 184th Infantry, California Army National Guard Staff Sgt., U.S.M.C. 1948-1952 Tours of Duty: Head- quarters Marine Corps; First Marine Division, Chosen Reservoir cam- paign; Marine Barracks, Camp Pendleton Citation, Afghanistan Medal, Mobilization Medal, NATO Medal, Meritorious Mast, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Navy Good Conduct, National Defense Medal T ANNER H.C. H OLTON IV Second Class Petty Officer, U.S. Navy 1964-1970 Submarine Service S ID H OOVER U.S. Navy 1962-1965 Tours of Duty: Japan & Philippines; Served aboard U.S.S. Oriskany H OWARD H UBBS Aviation Electrician, AEAN, U.S. Navy 1965-1968 Tours of Duty: Mississippi, Florida, Calif., Barbars Point, Hawaii W ALT H ODGKINS CO. A 346, Engr’s GS Regiment, 1st Bn 1st Army ETO, U.S. Army Tours of Duty: D-Day at Utah Beach, set up camp for Ike in France at Grandville M ONTY D. H UGHES J IM H URST HM3, U.S. Navy 1951-1954 Tours of Duty: San Diego, CA G ARY D. H UGHES Senior Petty Officer, U.S. Navy 1959-1982 Submarine Service H. H UGHES Lance Cpl., U.S. Marine Corps 2009-2012; medically discharged for injury Tours of Duty: Afghanistan Awarded Navy Unit U.S. Army 101st Airborne, Paratroopers 1944 discharge after end of World War II in 1945 J OHN A. H YDER U.S. Navy, Radioman 3rd Class 1946-1949 Tours of Duty: Fleet Weather Central-Guam, USS Curtiss AV-4 Flagship 1st Task Fleet Guam service was at Commander Marianas Base, headquarters for the Military Governor and War Crimes Trials Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home Thank You Veterans! We appreciate all you have done for us. Burns’s Riverside Chapel provides a special urn section for the Veterans they serve. 2765 Kingwood Florence www.burnsriversidechapel.com 24 Hours 541-997-3416
