Veterans who worked at the Dallas Works
Updated 12.22.2024
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Wayne Ray Abernathy (decd) - US Navy 1961-1965, USS Yorktown
Bob Adams (decdB
Ross Barajas - NA
Don Bates, Sr. - (decd) - USAF, 1950-54, Korea
Don Baxter (decd) - USAF
Edward Bentley II - US Navy veteran
Mike Blades (decd - US Army
Tommy Bond (decd) - US Marines and US Army
Andy Boyd - USAF 1961-65
Larry Browder (decd) - US Army, Korea, stationed in Germany
Don A. Brown (decd) - US Navy, USS Saratoga
Richard Buford - NA
Jimmie Burchett (decd) - US Army from 1947-1950
Joe Byrne (decd) - Korea
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Dr. Charles Cain (decd) - US Navy, technician & corpsman, Korea
Dustin Carpenter, Jr. (decd) - USAF
John Case - US Army Security Agency from 1974-1977
Cliff Casey (decd) - US Army, Vietnam
Rich J. Casey - USAF, Vietnam
Bill Clements (decd) - US Marines
Walter Clemments (decd) - US Navy (4 yrs), USAF (16 yrs),
Korean War
Emmit Conn - US Navy (1965-1969)
Elmer Constien (decd - US Army
Jerry Cornelius (decd - US Navy
Richard Crane (decd) - US Coast Guard, Search & Rescue (SAR)
Jerry Currin - US Navy
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Ted Dailey - NA
Ken Daugherty - US Navy
Tommy Dennis - NA
Charles A. Denson (decd) - US Navy, WWII, Korea
Donald Dobson (decd) - USAF, Lieutenant Col., 24 yrs. service
Charley Dorsey - USAF
Merkle Draughn - US Army, Vietnam
Ray Dunaway - USAF
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Kenrick Easley - US Navy
Bob Ewald (decd) - USAF
James "Jim" R. Elliott - NA
Paul Estes - US Navy
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Tim Fellows - US Army Reserves (1980-1987) then Regular Army (1987-1991),
served in Desert Shield/Desert Storm during the Persian Gulf War (1990-
1991), took a 4 year military leave of absence from Dallas Works from
1987-1991. After my enlistment I returned to Dallas Works & continued
my job as a Level III Manufacturing Technician in the DC/DC & Genesis
shops. In 1994, I moved from manufacturing to engineering (Bell Labs)
but continued close relations with manufacturing shops until Jan. 2001.
Don Filter (decd - US Navy
Don Fore (decd) - US Army, Korea
Steve Foster - NA
Ed Fox (decd) - US Army, Korea, received the Silver Star,
Bronze Star and the Distinguished Medal of Valor.
Al Freddie - USAF (1955-1969), Texas Air Guard (1975-1985),
retired USAF
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Guadalupe Garcia (decd) - US Army, Vietnam
John Gerstung - US Navy
Jerry Giles (decd) - US Marines, 13 mos. in Vietnam, Captain
Phillip Golston - US Army, SFC Sergeant First Class, 24 yrs. of Reserve Service
Dan Gomez (decd) - US Navy
Lionel Griffin - NA
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James L. Hamilton (decd) - US Army Reserves
Harold Handke (decd) - USAF, Vietnam
Chuck Hanson (decd) - USAF, Vietnam
Ray Harrelson - USAF 1966-1970
Bill Hart - US Army (1966-1968), Vietnam 1967
Chris Hart (decd) - US Marines, Vietnam
Haskell Hay (decd)
Jerry Hill - US Army
Robert S. Hillgartner (decd) - US Army, Italy
Billy Hobbs (decd) - US Marines, Korea
Michael Holden - USAF
Lawrence E. Hooker (decd) - US Navy, Korea
Darrell Hoyle - graduated from West Point & was commissioned in the
US Army as an Armor Officer in 1974, served in Germany and Ft. Knox
in the Armor Branch, left active duty in 1979 with the rank of
Captain and was in the reserves until 1984
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Charles Ingold, Sr. (decd) - US Army, Vietnam
Gary Lee Israelson (decd) - US Army
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Rebel Jenkins - NA
Ted Jeter - US Army, 1st BN ABN 506th Inf., 101st Airborne Division
1965-1967
Harry H. Johnson (decd) - USAF (1972-77), US Army Reserves
George R. Jones (decd) - USAF (1955-57)
William L. Jordan (decd - US Army, Vietnam
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Keith Kelley - currently on military leave from Tyco Electronics,
stationed in Iraq
Lee Roy Key (decd) - US Army, Vietnam, 3 Bronze Stars
Richard Kirchmeyer (decd) - WWII
Gary Knoll - US Navy, Vietnam
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Louis Langford - US Navy 1969-1978, 8 submarine patrols on the
USS George Bancroft, MT1(SS)
James Lawrence (decd - US Army Corps
Rebecca Lemons - NA
Michael J. Lenington - USAF 1966-1970
John F. Lents (decd) - US Navy, retired in 1968
Phil Lombard (decd) - US Air National Guard
Herbert W. Lowe - US Navy, Korea
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Bud Mahagan (decd) - US Army Air Corps, WWII
David P. Martin - US Navy 1969-1974, Vietnam Era Vet, Rate/Rank:
Interior Communications Tech/First Class Petty Officer (E6)
Ron McCauley (decd) - US Army
John McDermott, Jr. (decd) - USAF
Danny McDonald - US Coast Guard, 1968-70
William McKeley (decd) - US Navy, WWII
Kenneth McPherson - US Army (1966-68)
John R. Meszar (decd) - US Army
Allan Mills (decd) - USAF, Korea
Billy Joe Mince (decd) - US Naval Reserves
Alvin Minstrea (decd) - Texas National Guard
Ray Mitchell (decd) - US Army
Steve Moon - US Marines
Leroy Moore (decd) - US Army Air Corps, Korean Conflict,
Altus AFB in OK
Rick Morrison - US Army & Texas National Guard, retired after 24
years as Deputy Provost Marshal 49th Armored Division
Bob Morton - NA
Gene Mowery - US Marines, Korea
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Dale Nessman (decd) - Korea
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Jim O'Connell (decd) - USAF, US Navy Reserves
Gary Odom - US Marines, Vietnam
Gary Oliver (decd - US Navy
Sam Ortiz (decd) - US Army during Vietnam War
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David Paz (decd) - USAF, Staff Sergeant
Brad Penn - USAF, Vietnam
Albert A. Phillips - USAF (1962-70), Vietnam
Jack Pines - US Navy, four yrs.
Randy Pixler - USAF
Harry Ploehn (decd) - US Navy, US Coast Guard Reserve
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John Quinlan (decd) - US Army 1953-55
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Ray A. Ramsey - Korea, Vietnam (twice)
Willie James Reese (decd)
Tommy Reeves (decd) - USAF
Rey Ruiz - US Army, 1968-1971, Headquarters Korat Thailand
Leroy Rippy (decd) - US Army, Military Police, Korea
Chris Roberts (decd) - US Navy, 1938-1945, WWII
Jesse Robinson (decd) - Command Sergeant Major
Armando Rodriguez, Jr. (decd) - US Marine Corp
Terry Rollison - USAF, Vietnam veteran
Dave Rostochil - US Army, Vietnam 1965 to 1967
Adolfo Ruiz (decd) - USAF, Korea
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Duane Sadler (decd) - USAF, 22 years of service
Ernie Salinas - US Army, 1969-1973
John Schenck (decd) - US Coast Guard
Fred Scott - USS Navarro ( Apa 215) 1959-63
Roy Scott (decd) - US Army, Vietnam
Michael J. Self - US Army
Joan Sexton - NA
Albert Smith (decd) - US Army
Richard Smith (decd) - US Army, Sargent, 101st Airborne Division
Roger Stahl (decd) - NA
J.C. Stewart (decd) - USAF
Everett Stigall (decd) - US Navy Air Corp, WWII
Sylvia Malone Stone - Women's Army Auxiliary Corp, WWII
Chuck Strawn - USMC, Vietnam
Charles Strwan (decd) - US Marines, Vietnam
Harold Stuit (decd) - US Army, WWII, Sergeant
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Kenneth E. Teeter (decd) - US Army, 1969-1971, Korea & Germany
Gerald True - US Navy (1963-69), Machinist mate 1st.class
Kenneth C. Turner (decd) - USAF (1963-1967)
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Jim Underwood - NA
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Bobby Ward - NA
Rich Warren (decd) - US Navy, Radioman
Gerald White (decd) - USAF
Richard "Dick" White (decd) - USAF, England
Robert V. White - USAF (1973-1976) , AFSC 30450, Radio Relay
Equipment Repairman, main duty station was with the 3rd
Mobile Communications Group (renamed the 3rd Combat
Communications Group in 1976) at Tinker AFB outside
Oklahoma City
Wayne Willis (decd) - US Marines
Paul Wilson (decd) - USAF 1955-1959, Korea
Aurelius Wiora (decd - US Army, 1st Calvary
Don Woods (decd) - US Navy
Hamp Wynn - US Navy (1967-1971)
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Rich A. Yonick (decd) - US Army
Barney Younce - USAF (1976-1980)
Tom Younger (decd) - National Guard
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