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col-xs-12 col-lg-8\" style=\"padding: 0% 1.5% 0% 3%;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10507\" style=\"width: 167px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10507\" src=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bantz-Harvey-in-uniform-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bantz-Harvey-in-uniform-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bantz-Harvey-in-uniform-747x1024.jpg 747w, https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bantz-Harvey-in-uniform-768x1052.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bantz-Harvey-in-uniform-1121x1536.jpg 1121w, 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class=\"\">Family Line: Helm, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Marine Corps<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: Corporal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Service Dates: January 26, 1951 &#8211; January 25, 1954<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Ellis, George Lee<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: Ellis, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Navy<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: RM3, Radio Man 3rd Class<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Service Dates: June 30, 1948 &#8211; June 25, 1952<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Gaylord, Frank M<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: McCracken, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Army, Calvary regiment, infantry, Unit #0023<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: Corporal, Light Weapons Infantryman<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Description: July 31, 1952 Wounded in Action by a missile and hospitalized. 2 Purple Hearts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Heathman, Howard Vaden<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: McCracken, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: 82nd Airborne, Army Special Services (Green Berets)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: Army Master Sergeant<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Description: Served in Vietnam and Korea<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Ice, Lawrence Lee<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: Ellis, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Air Force<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: 1st Lieutenant<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Stationed: Japan 1952 &#8211; 1954<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Johnston, Rev Roy B<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: Pellett, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Air Force<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Rank: Colonel, Chaplin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Served: 1952 &#8211; 1980<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Stationed: Oklahoma, California, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Nebraska, England, France, Germany, Korea, and Okinawa<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Description: Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, and the United Nations Service Medal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>McCarty, Jerry<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Family Line: McCracken, Spouse of Aunt<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Unit: U.S. Navy<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dates of Service: Mar 19, 1949 &#8211; about 1954<\/p>\n<p>Locations: San Diego, Great Lakes, Illinois, Honolulu, Korea<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1451\" style=\"width: 174px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1451 \" src=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McCracken-Don-uniform-e1601753633684-205x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McCracken-Don-uniform-e1601753633684-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/itsallinthesynapse.net\/Family_History\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/McCracken-Don-uniform-e1601753633684-250x366.jpg 250w, 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Operator<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text-center\">\n<div class=\"clearfix grpelem\" id=\"u22610-23\" data-muse-uid=\"U22610\" data-muse-type=\"txt_frame\" data-ibe-flags=\"txtStyleSrc\">\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Moyers, Chris T.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: McCracken, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Unit: U.S. Navy<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Moyers, Clarence W.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: McCracken, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Unit: U.S. Navy<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Neff, Glenn H.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: McCracken, Aunt&#8217;s Husband<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Unit: U.S. Army<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Rank: Sergeant<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Description: Husband of Cynthia<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Peck, Richard Ronald, Sr.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: McCracken, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Unit: U.S. Army<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Rank Corporal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Pellett, Joseph L.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: Pellett, Cousin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Unit: U.S. Army<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Rank: Corporal<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Dates of Service: March 8, 1951 &#8211; March 3, 1953<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Swanson, Wayne Leroy<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Family Line: McCracken, 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