Living Family Archive

Fort Sill, Oklahoma

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Bob Finds His Strength in Boot CampBob recalls three years in the Illinois National Guard during his twenties. His six months of active duty in 1963 included eight weeks of winter Boot Camp at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, where he gained fitness and a better understanding of his endurance. He finished active duty with an Artillery Unit at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

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1963
Active duty completed at Fort Sill
Finished active duty in an Artillery Unit.

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