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Name Hometown Branch Rank Yrs. Contributor
Dennis C. Decker St. Louis Army E-5 27 "Greater St. Louis
Classic Scratch Trio"
Oscar K. Angle, Jr. St. Louis Army Corporal 2 Lynn Angle
A Korean War veteran - Oscar K. Angle served in Courts and Boards Division as a court reporter for court procedures. Since he was proficient in shorthand, he was assigned to that position. He is very patriotic and flies the American flag every day!
Gregory J. Marshall St. Louis Army Specialist 6 L. K. Kayser
As a parent I am so proud of Greg as a son and a soldier. He served at Ft. Bragg, N.C. (home of Special Forces) in 118th Airborne Division. He served one year in the multi-national forces in Egypt, a peacekeeping force formed in 1974. Because of my son and others our country and other countries are safer.
Edward L. Weaver St. Louis Marine Corps Corporal 1951-1953 Glenda Weaver
Ed was in the Korean War from 1951-1953. Saw Action on the front line. One of his many duties was dismantling bombs that did not explode. He is worthy of this honor.
Gary L. Beshears Festus Army Sgt., MP 1961-1963 Glenda Weaver
Gary was stationed in Munich, Germany for two years.
Matthew J. Paul St. Louis Navy MA1 - Active (NCIS) 7 STL BVL 2003 Tournament
Matthew is the son of Maria J. Gray and Robert J. Paul. He is stationed in Yokusuka, Japan for five years and is in the NCIS of the Navy! Matthew is a credit to his country and to the Navy!
George J. Renner IV St. Louis Army Sgt. 1st Class 11-½ STL WBA 2003 BVL Tournament
John Renner, as he is known to his family and friends, is the son of STL WBA Vice President Dorothy Renner. He served in Germany and Iraq (Desert Storm) for eleven and a half years.
Gina R. Porter St. Louis Army Tech. Sgt. E6 20 Kathleen J. Maessen
She has made the armed forces as her career. Gina's attitude and dedication is one to be proud.
Michael Fiscella St. Louis Marines Sgt. 3 DuBowl Jewels Bowling League
Two tours of Iraq - invasion of Baghdad and occupation in Fallujah. He was in the 1st Marine tank division.
Fred B. Feutz Kansas City Army Greater Kansas City Bowling Proprietors Association
Fred Served in the U.S. Army in Viet Nam in 1969. He was an avid bowler and was inducted into the Greater Kansas City Hall of Fame in 1986 for Superior Performance. Fred passed away July 30, 2007.
James G. Russell Kansas City Navy/
Air Force
Master Sgt. Greater Kansas City Bowling Proprietors Association
James served in the U.S. Navy and then retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Master Sergeant. He served in World War II and Viet Nam.
Jereld E. Westphal Kansas City Lance Cpl. Greater Kansas City Bowling Proprietors Association
Lance Corporal Jereld E. Westphal was killed in action on June 3, 1967 while serving in Viet Nam.



     

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