Anthony Wayne VAN LEER Jr. Veteran World War II Entered Service: Nov. 1937 Branch of Service: Army Air Corp. Dates of Service: 1937-45; Air Force 1947-50 Rank: Master Sergeant Civil Service in USAF till retirement 1971. Honoree is: Deceased, July 15, 2003; Burial: Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, CA
	Earl C. VAN METER, Jr. Veteran World War II Branch of Service: U.S. Army Rank: Private. Service Dates: January 8, 1945 to March 4, 1945 Military Unit: Anti Tank Div. Trained at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas; Camp Hood, Texas. Total Time Served: 2 months. Honoree is: Deceased, August 27, 1991 Burial: Crosbyton Cemetery
	James E. VAN METER Veteran Vietnam Branch: U.S. Marine Rank: Corporal Dates of Service: January 17, 1967 to January 17, 1973 Military Unit: Radio Operator, 15 Motor Transport BTN
	L. J. (Jake) VARNELL, Jr. Veteran World War II Branch of Service: Army - 79th Infantry Division. Theatre of Operations: European. Engagements: Rhineland. Decorations: Combat Infantry Badge; Purple Heart; Good Conduct Medal; Victory Medal; American Theatre Ribbon; European-Africian-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon with 1 Battle Star. Rank: Private First Class.

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