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World War II

World War II

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World War II

James T. Ailor

Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Branch: Army
UT Major/Affiliation: College of Law, 1940
Hometown: Polk County, TN
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James G. Allen

Rank: 1st Lieutenant
Branch: Army/Army Air Corps
UT Major/Affiliation: Liberal Arts, 1941-1942
Hometown: Lexington, VA; Knoxville, TN
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Wilson B. Barker

Rank: Corporal
Branch: Army
UT Major/Affiliation: Business Administration, 1941-43
Hometown: Johnson City, TN
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James A. Barrickman

Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Branch: Army Air Corps
UT Major/Affiliation: Liberal Arts, 1940-42
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Adolph R. Vetter

Rank: Captain
Branch: Marine Corps
UT Major/Affiliation: Liberal Arts, 1941
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News Archive

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