PAXON HIGH CLASS OF 1959

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JAMES W. YOUNG

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Retired June 11, 1998

bulletPaxon Sr High Graduate of Class of 1957
bulletEnlisted: US Army Reserve, March 1961 with the Hq/Hq Co 400th MP POW Camp, Jacksonville, FL
bulletHonorably Discharged: April 1967
bulletRe-enlisted: 1975 Florida National Guard, Hq/Hq Co 50th Area Support Group, Jacksonville, FL
bullet1988 Transferred to the 202nd Medical Command as it moved here from Daytona Beach, FL
bulletUnit called to active duty for Operation Desert Storm war with Iraq December 1990. Unit was located in Riyahd,
bulletSaudia Arabia, Escan Village Compound. Unit returned home to Jacksonville, on May of 1991
bulletSubsquently I retired from the Florida National Guard/US Army June 11, 1998
bulletTotal time served: 28 years Army Reserve, National Guard and active duty
bulletHighest rank achieved: Sergeant First Class (E-7)
bulletFor Meritorious Service in Operation Desert Storm awarded: The Army Commendation Medal

 

 
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