Mrs. Morton's 4th Grade Class

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My Veteran Star Nathan My Papa, Lee Chaput, is my mom’s dad. He was in the Air Force from 1952 to 1959. He was an Intercept Radio Operator in the Security Service. He was a Staff Sergeant and worked with the Air Police. He did not fly planes but did play sports with the 3’rd Air Force All Stars. His best memories are of traveling to many Foreign Countries and also meeting Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip in 1953.
	My Veteran Star Leo Daniel By Mckayla My grandfather, Leo Daniel was in the air force from 1964-1986. He was stationed in Vietnam, Virginia, Maine, Oklahoma, Greece, Germany, Spain and England .His favorite place was England. He said the best part of his job was making friends. He was in the air force in both a peaceful and war time. He was a M/sgt (master sergeant) and a police man.
My Veteran Star Grandpa John Denham By Tulleigh My grandpa was in the Marines. He fought in WW II in Japan. He fought between 1946-1948. His rank was Pvt. First Class in the South Pacific Theater. Once the marines in Japan got a shipment of thick woolly pants when it was really hot. They thought that the marines in Europe got the shorts that they were supposed to get.
	My Veteran Star Bud Elston By Allie My Veteran Star is my grandpa. He was in the Air Force from 1995 -1980. The Korean War was on at that time. My grandpa was a major and a comander of avionics maintenance. He was stationed in England.
My Veteran Star By Bradley I would like to honor my great grandfather. His name is Girvan Palmer .The branch was in the Navy. The years were 1943-1946.He was in World War 2. He was in the Pacific. HeWas a Pileoster.His memory was a lot of fears. Got sick and had to get an office job. He was a 2^nd class Peti Officer Payroll and Pt boat big engine.	My Veteran Star Richard G. By Jessicca The branch of the service of my grandfather is in the United States Air Force from 1966 to 1987. My grandfather was also in the military and had peaceful time. My grandfather was stationed in Alaska , Maine , New Jersey , Thailand , and Washington State. The most interesting memory my grandfather had in his military career is when he had to work on the Vice President’s airplane. The job was the aircraft.
	My Veteran Star Walter Butler By: Allison I would like to honor my grandfather, Walter. He was stationed at Turner Air force Base in Albany, Georgia during the Cuban Blockade. His most interesting memory of the military is he got to learn a lot.
	Veteran: SGT David Gallant Interviewed Kyle My uncle SGT David Gallant served in the Army. From 1968 to 1970. He served during the Vietnam War stationed at Fort Polk, LA, Fort Walters, and Fort Knox. I am proud of him because he served in the Army as a tank commander SGT. Other events at the same time were Martin Luther.King was assassinated. Robert Kennedy was also assassinated
My Veteran Star-My Dad By NICK He was in the U.S. marines from 1962, 1966 He was at War time at camp Pendleton, California. He was stranded on a mountain during a blizzard for three days. He was a radio operator and the rank he held was corporal. There was a heat wave in California. .

	My Veteran Star By J. Alex My veteran star is for Jason (Bumpa) Noble who was in the Korean War. He was a mechanic because he was colorblind. He is the best grandfather.
My Veteran Star By Sarah I want to honor my uncle Mike. He was in the army for 21 years. He was in the Gulf War and the Gaza strip.
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My Veteran Star Samuel DiFillipo By Sage My Grandfather was in the army during World WarII. He was in the army from 1942 to1945. He was in the Philippines. He was the staff sergeant. People were being killed.
	My Veteran’s Name is Jay By Mikha Jay was in Air force in 1975 to 1979. He drived on the wrong side in the car. He was stationed in England at the end of the Veitnam War. He learned to speak the Queen's English. His job was to fix machines that let us talk so that our enemies could not steal U.S. secrets. He was a Tech sargent. It was the same time as the Queen's silver jubilee!