STM 1/c Reuben Ayers, Jr.

STM 1/c Reuben Ayers, Jr., US Navy. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ayers, Sr., He graduated from Boyd High School. He entered the Navy in March, 1944, trained in Bainbridge, Md.; served in Guam, Saipan, New Guinea and Japan. He was discharged. He was Awarded Good Conduct Medal, the Purple Heart Medal, Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with three Battle

STM 1/c Reuben Ayers, Jr., US Navy. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ayers, Sr., He graduated from Boyd High School. He entered the Navy in March, 1944, trained in Bainbridge, Md.; served in Guam, Saipan, New Guinea and Japan. He was discharged. He was Awarded Good Conduct Medal, the Purple Heart Medal, Asiatic Pacific Ribbon with three Battle
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1- Men And Women in World War 2 from Tillman County Oklahoma – African American part of the book