Technical 5th Grade T/5 R. B. TYLER

Technical 5th Grade T/5 R. B. TYLER, US Army. Son Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tyler, Bynum, Texas. He was born March 6, 1916. Attended. He attended Bynum Public Schools. Volunteered for service September l, 1941 at the age of 25. Assigned to Army 112th Cavalry. Trained at Ft. Bliss, Ft. Clark, and Camp Stoneman. Served overseas from September 5, 1942, to July 30, 1945, in Asiatic Pacific Area (PTO), participating in the Leyte and Luzon Campaigns. Received Good Conduct Medal, Asia. Pacific Theater and Liberation of the Philippines. He was discharged August 21, 1945. 

 

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1- THE FIGHTING MEN OF Texas Book 1 – 1948