
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, June 24, 1993                   TAG: 9306240380
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N-4   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SERVICE

DANIEL L. DOWDY, son of Bonnie M. Davis of 5811 Dogwood Ave., Salem, has been promoted to senior airman in the Air Force.

Dowdy, a mental health service specialist, is a 1988 graduate of Berean Christian Academy.

\ ARMY PFC. SHAWN C. LINKOUS, son of Sharon B. and M. Lee Linkous of 5459 Eveningwood Lane, has been sent to Somalia in support of Operation Restore Hope.

Linkous, a driver with the 22nd Infantry at Fort Drum, N.Y., is a 1990 graduate of Northside High School.

\ MELISSA D. MURRAY of Roanoke and DEXTER A. BRADBURY of Vinton have been promoted to staff sergeant with the 29th Infantry Division Band of the Virginia Army National Guard in Roanoke.

Murray works in the Roanoke Police Department. Bradbury works for Webb's Motors of Roanoke.

\ CHIEF PETTY OFFICER ROBERT C. COCHRAN, son of Sarah K. Cochran of 1750 Pexton Ave., Salem, has been promoted to his present rank while serving aboard the aircraft carrier Enterprise based in Norfolk.

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