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Visit our
Photo Gallery; Hundreds of
service-related photos, from WWI to today. Do you have pictures from your time in the service? Take 'em out of that shoe box in the closet and send them in. It's all part of our history.
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"One Day As A Lion"
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Be a part of Collin County history and help in the
building of the McKinney Veterans Memorial. |
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Donate Search CCFF Site
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YOUR HELP IS NEEDED! The McKINNEY VETERANS
MEMORIAL
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JULY HEROES ELLIOTT, JAMES H. 22, McKinney, S/Sgt. landed at Normandy on D-Day, KIA 28 July, 1944 in France.FURR, JIM H. 20, McKinney, Watertender 2nd Class, Navy, WIA at Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec, 1941 on board the USS Helena, KIA July 6, 1943 when Helena sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Battle of Kula Gulf. GLASS, WALTER MAX JR. Farmersville, Pvt. Army Electrical Engineers, KIA July 6, 1944 on Saipan in the South Pacific. GREER, ROBY H. Blue Ridge - 28 July, 1928 - US ARMY , PFC - 171st Field Arty Bn (105MM) HQ Battery, 45th Infantry Div. MOS 4641 – Field Wireman. Killed in action 7 July, 1952. HARTNESS, DURWOOD Farmersville, landed at Normandy on D-Day, KIA 27 July, 1944 in France. HEATHINGTON, TERRY McKinney, US Naval Reserve, died 19 July, 1943. HILL, RALPH O. Frisco, Sgt. USMC, fought in New Guinea, Bougainville, wounded on Guadalcanal, wounded on Guam, KIA 21 July, 1944 in the Mariana Islands in the South Pacific. LEWIS, JACK J. Farmersville, Sgt. Co. A. 359th Inf. 90th Div. Died in USA from being gassed in France, 23 July, 1918. Buried at Huson Cemetery, Farmersville. McCLAIN, BILLY J. 20, Princeton, PFC, US Army KIA 20 July, 1950 in Korea. MESSER, CHESTER D. Nevada, PFC, KIA in Aleutian Islands July 1943. MORELAND, CYREL D. 19, McKinney, Merchant Marines, killed in July 1944 in explosion aboard ship at Oakland, California. RODGERS, MARTIN L. 18, McKinney, Sp5, D Troop, 3rd Squadron, 5th Air Cav. 1st Aviation Brigade Killed in helicopter crash 26 July, 1970 in Vietnam SCALF, W. C. McKinney, PFC USMC, KIA July 25, 1944 on Guam. SMITH, BRIAN DREW, 30, McKinney, 2nd Lt., Company A, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor, 1st Infantry Division KIA 2 July, 2004 in Iraq STRICKLAND, RONALD BOYD 21, Melissa - Westminster area. After serving a tour in Vietnam as an artillery man, Cpl Strickland was killed in a training accident 4 July, 1969, on base at Camp Pendleton, California. WALLS, JESSE J. 20, Pvt. 5th Cav. Reg. US Army July 25, 1950 WHITE, JUAN Blue Ridge, KIA in Italy July 1944 WILLIS, AUDDIE C. 22, Blue Ridge, S/Sgt. 18006953, landed at Normandy on D-Day, KIA July 27, 1944 in France. WILLIS, WILLIE C. 23, Sgt. Co. E. 23rd Infantry, landed at Normandy on d-Day, KIA 27 July, 1944 in France. |
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COLLIN
COUNTY
The site you are about to enter is filled with the names of
our brother warriors. Though they are no longer with us in body, their spirits
live on.
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DIRECTORY OF COLLIN COUNTY FREEDOM FIGHTERS CONGRESSIONAL
COLLIN COUNTY'S
Photos from America's
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COLLIN COUNTY
VETERANS DIRECTORY INFORMATION E-mail
CC Freedom Fighters or
write to R. D. Foster - PO Box 603 - McKinney, Texas 75070 |
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US MARINE CORPS |
US NAVY
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US ARMY
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MEMORIAL DAY IN |
MONUMENTS, MEMORIALS, AND HISTORICAL
MARKERS of
COLLIN COUNTY Go Here |
Visit our Photo Galleries
and Map Page. They are growing daily. Send us yours. |
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Remember how everybody was a comedian in the squad bay? Go Here |
Boy Scout Troop 303
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On the morning
of 9 September,
2001, |
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McKinney High School
honors four Vietnam heroes as Distinguished Grads. Go Here |
Stolen Valor and |
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"When I Fight The
Devil" |
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This site was created and is maintained by Ronnie D.
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Click on the Links below to visit Veterans' and Military sites around the World.
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