T/5 Technician Fifth Grade van D. McLennan
T/5 Technician Fifth Grade van D. McLennan, US Army. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. McLennan of Valley ‘Mills. He graduate from Booker T. Washington High, Cleburne, Texas. Entered the US Army in 1942. He trained at Fort Ord, California Served in CBI – CHINA BURMA INDIA. Awarded Pacific Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars. Discharged in 1945.
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1- MEN and WOMEN in the ARMED FORCES from BOSQUE COUNTY – African American part of the book