Peabody High School
Arthur "Pic" Brown
Peabody High School Class of 1944
United States Army Air Corp
Rank: Private
James Carter
Peabody High School Class of 1966
United States Army
Rank: Sergeant
January 16, 1937 - May 19, 2011
Peabody High School Class of 1955
United States Navy
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March 20, 1933 - November 27, 2013
United States Navy
Rank: AMH2
Interred: Ridge Park Cemetery - Hillsboro, Texas - Plot 55
Photo Courtesy: Stephanie Fennell
Walter Foster
United States Navy
February 4, 1943 - June 6, 2002
Peabody High School Class of 1961
United States Army
SP5
Service Dates: 1966-1967
Received a Commendation Medal for his meritorious service in Vietnam.
Interred: Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery - Dallas, Texas - Section 22, Site 496
Sources: The Heritage of Hill County, Texas - Volume II & Findagrave.com
October 31, 1938 - July 31, 2011
United States Army
Interred: Llano Cemeter - Amarillo, Texas - Section FV, Lot 63, Space 1
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June 22, 1947 - November 4, 2005
Peabody High School - Class of 1963
United States Army
Rank: Sergeant
Interred: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery - Dallas, Texas - Section 76, Site 154
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October 16, 1934 - November 1, 1979
Peabody High School - Class of 1953
United States Navy
Rank: Chief Petty Officer
Service Dates: 1957-1979
Parents: Clarence & Clarice Morgan
Clarence attended Prairie View A & M on a football scholarship. Upon graduation he enlisted in the Navy in 1957. He married Queen Ester Foster of Hillsboro, Texas. They had two sons, William Earl and Michael Sean. Clarence was preceded in death by Queen Ester. Clarence served the Navy for 22 years. At the time of his death he was stationed in Washington D.C. with the Defense Mapping Agency.
Interred: Ridge Park Cemetery - Hillsboro, Texas - Section 37
Source: The Heritage of Hill County, Texas - Volume II & Findagrave.com
Melvin Nowlin
Peabody High School
194th Engineer Combat Battalion - IX Corp
Korean War Veteran
Tommie L. Owens
Peabody High School
United States Air Force
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Medical Technician - 5010th Combat Support Group
Marvin Eugene Peters
Peabody High School Class of 1958
United States Army
Sergeant
1st Infantry Division
Service Dates: 1963-1968
Source: The Heritage of Hill County, Texas - Volume II
July 1, 1919 - August 25, 1963
Peabody High School
United States Army
Rank: Sergeant
573 ENGR PB CO
Interred: Ridge Park Cemetery - Hillsboro, Texas - Section 60
Nathanul Riley
Peabody High School Class of 1960
United States Air Force
Senior Master Sergeant
Service Locations: Lackland Air Force Base - 405th Fighter Wing, Clark Air Base Philippines - Las Cruces , New Mexico - Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama - Bangkok, Thailand - Sheppard Air Force Base - 377th Security Forces Squadron, 320th Bomb Wing - Mather Air Force Base California, Hahn Air Base, Germany
Service Dates: 1961-1985
Source: Nathanul Riley & Heritage of Hill County, Texas - Volume II
February 11, 1932 - September 6, 2003
United States Army
Sergeant
Interred: Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum - Sacramento, California
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August 21, 1935 - August 24, 1965
Peabody High School
United States Army
Company F - 60th Infantry
Rank: Specialist 3rd Class
Interred: Ridge Park Cemetery - Hillsboro, Texas - Section 61
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June 20, 1937 - May 13, 2016
Peabody High School Class of 1958
United States Army
Staff Sergeant
Service Dates: 1960-1969
Interred: Salisbury National Cemetery Annex - Salisbury, North Carolina - Section 12, Site 396
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Earnest Washington
Vernzell Washington
September 11, 1917 - March 12, 1964
Peabody High School
United States Army
Rank: Private First Class
3122 Quartermaster Service Company
Interred: Ridge Park Cemetery - Hillsboro, Texas - Section 61