ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: THURSDAY, May 26, 1994                   TAG: 9405260135
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N-15   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SERVICE

SEAMAN RECRUIT MELISSA C. RICHARDSON, daughter of Connie K. Dodd of 3340 Circle Brook Drive, recently finished Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Orlando, Fla.

Richardson is a 1992 graduate of Northside High School.

\ LANCE CPL. ROBERT B. TUCK, son of Wayne Tuck of 6827 Byers Road and Delaine Newcomb of 4164 Fairfield Lane, Troutville, has received a meritorious mast while assigned with Marine Aircraft Group 42, Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing, Norfolk.

\ PFC. MICHAEL BRIAN MILLS, son of Richard L. and Emily T. Mills of Roanoke County, recently graduated from Marine basic training at 29 Palms, Calif.

He will be stationed at Camp Lejuene, N.C., for the next two years.

\ PVT. ANDREW R. LEWIS recently completed Marine recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C.

Lewis is a 1993 graduate of William Byrd High School.

\ STAFF SGT. MONICA C. ZILLS, daughter of John T. Chitwood of 4625 Jacklin Drive and Margaret D. Chitwood of Rocky Mount, have been awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal.

The medal is given to individuals who demonstrate outstanding service to the Air Force.

Zills is a 1978 graduate of Franklin County High School.

\ SEAMAN RECRUIT CHARLES R. GILLIAM, son of Elva D. Price of 931 Gilliam Camelot Drive, Salem, has completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

Gilliam is a 1993 graduate of Salem High School.

\ SEAMAN RECRUIT KEVIN A. SHEPARD, son of John S. and Janice M. Shepard of 418 Fugate Road, has completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

Shepard is a 1992 graduate of William Fleming High School.



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