Beckham County, OK - Military: WWII, Fletcher Mason Gregory
Saturday, 01 March 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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WORLD WAR II ITEM
GREGORY, FLETCHER MASON (23 Dec 1943, Thursday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre,
Beckham Co, OK):
Fletcher Mason Gregory, 2-c petty officer of the U. S. Navy arrived from
New York this week to visit his mother, Mrs. F. M. Gregory, 1501 North
Fourth Street.
He is recently come from the war zone in the southwest Pacific where he
has been for the last eight months.  He was there during the siege of
Munda.
Gregory entered the service October 2, 1942 and shipped in Fleet service
in March, 1943.  His training in boot camp was at the Great Lakes naval
base in Chicago.  He attended the naval school at the State college at
Ames, Iowa.  Before entering the service he was employed at the Gregory
Ice Company.  He returns Sunday to board his ship.

Note: SSDI Record: Gregory, Fletcher M. b. 29 Nov 1920, d. 16 Aug 2004,
Tulsa, Oklahoma

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