Other Events:

• Military: PFC, US Army, World War II (Europe)
• Occupation: O'Ames Co - Plant 2 (44 years, retired Jan 1980)

Notes:

Military:
He served with the 103rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, 1st Infantry Division in the European Theatre of Operations. He was awarded six battle stars, including the European Theatre medal. He fought in many battles, including the Invasion of North Africa, the Invasion of Sicily, the Invasion of Normandy, the Liberation of Paris, the Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes, the Bridge at Remagen and Central Europe.

Occupation:
He also held office as the president of the Local Steelworkers Union 2997 for three years.

Roy married Vacie C. KUHL. Vacie (daughter of Joshua Mandeville KUHL and Carrie May TALLHAMMER) was born 1 Oct 1906; died 8 Feb 1993; was buried , Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Military: Captain, US Army
• Education: Parkersburg High School, Marshall University
• Occupation: GS-13 Federal Government employee (19 years)
• Residence: Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV

Notes:

Military:
He served in Europe and at Fort Campbell, KY, as well as at the Quartermaster Center at Ft. Lee, VA.

Occupation:
His service included time in Louisiana at the U.S. Department of Energy, in Washington, D.C. at the U.S. Department of Defense, and in Parkersburg, WV at the U.S. Treasury (Bureau of Public Debt). He later worked in several sales positions, including owning a printing business, working as a recruiter for the DeVry Institute of Technology, and as a salesman at Warner Pontiac KIA.