{"id":2604,"date":"2025-07-14T02:57:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T07:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/?p=2604"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T14:41:11","slug":"family-who-served","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/family-who-served\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Who Served"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 28<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ec3017c7b489e378f736fcb074befd25\"><strong><em>Don Horn Protecting Our Texas 4th Congressional District<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ca843a116e7ed427b10540f823c8ea38 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>DON HORN 4 CONGRESS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Conservative Republican<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Protecting Our America<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Help Don Horn WIN in Texas!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-border-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.winred.com\/donhorn4congress\/donate-today?exitintent=true\" style=\"border-width:5px;background-color:#9c0606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>DONATE<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-5d363464a9db7e04a9525b5ab1a7b794\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Family Who Served<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-normal-font-size wp-elements-a43a0e5b5b8f44d445ded1c6dfc79dc3\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em><sup>(We Are Very Proud of Our Family Members Who Serve)<\/sup><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-black-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-323a0f85 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cb2d6aad62f8aeabdae4b06abd8275c2\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/04\/julius-arthur-leroux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Julius Arthur Leroux<\/a>, Civil War, Union Army<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7bbe86c459a2bf39c2f0aeef3de04b04\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>John Newton Leroux, Army WWI<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-d3c10344ed2ad310a43e80cd30feef7d\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>James <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong>, National Guard<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f3093b6ffb4e0e7b14578ae27bf0995c\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Garold <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><strong>, Army, WWII, Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-19a2bcd0b1bb8eb75e033f4ad8a07b7f\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>James Horn, Army, WWII<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-03c1cd5f1dd87d1ae58d2787c90cddb2\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>Edward <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Army, WWII<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8d411930f67b64f90b4a7ab78d193e09\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Russell <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong>,<strong><em> Army, WWII<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-16cf4c10ba96e9296244f3a03b0860b3\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Raymond W. Breshears, Army, WWII<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c78270b3ad31e4938655c11b9b02f3af\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Gene <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong>, Army, Korea<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4a55eb40a962322ea96c91a0f56c3bbe\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Austin <strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong>, Army, Korea<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1e5d9e1f33ca5143011f0e5e1261bdc6\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Hubert Payne, Marines, Korea<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5672cda2f1afd14d1ef75b81cb986626\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\"><strong><em>Kenneth Breshears, Army, Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3049596efddb118db438294dd15e22f2\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Jearl Dee <em><strong><strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Navy, Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7e887b19877e954c0fe6c7df74ef041a\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Gary Luenhagen, Army, Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-504f905281dbfb3c6514c857e6b1dfc3\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Paul <em><strong><strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/strong>,<strong><em> Army<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-76c017ec2b35f42a0034a5bf6f9160d6\"><strong>UDale <em><strong><strong><em>Leroux<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Army<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7b8b0431a2022f3ac2fc64c24abcc6f5\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Michael Leroux, Navy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ebaa7ac726154a5fed06e845dcb175c6\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Pam Luenhagen, Navy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ed2a478c554cc5561f9a84864b7f80c7\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Sheridan Breshears <strong><em>Jr<\/em><\/strong>, Army<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f8750c4dbb39b4d8dfee10420e191a43\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Raymond Breshears, Army <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-078da9f98a4bc52322a504313335f3b0\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Tom Horn, National Guard<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5ec7e7738d493725075125fd1acfd347\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\"><strong><em>C. Maston, Customs\/ Border Patrol (2015, Director of Operations)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-a4a8438d223746e1fd6da55f837629c4\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-black-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-8399e4e3bfe211202b69c7430e5b3677\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\"><strong><em>Civil War<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"374\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Julius-A.-Leroux-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2618\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-348f01a48dafea050a3042eac1a69da6\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/04\/julius-arthur-leroux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Julius Arthur Leroux<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-51f91b798a6c25b8da6dfdd1bf9548fd\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-black-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-6b36e553a3ea4f1e0e4dea4871f7a368\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>World War 1<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b34d886b65b3bee1a19acf21a20974b5\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>John Newton Leroux, Army <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-Newton-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2745\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2112\" height=\"3054\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-Newton-Leroux-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2746\" style=\"width:760px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-18243d19d348ffb2c69a1b2e36bc116e\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-d7ae594c8069c0ed0477346cf3e8893d\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>World War 2<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2981\" height=\"3857\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Garold-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2701\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2ff328ef4c4e9e8de24826b81ad2ef98\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>Garold Leroux, Army, WWII  the Pacific.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-e8313b95b59a37c98834e838374198fc\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d3d91e17841ecf559776bf62cc89476b\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Edward Leroux, Army,  WWII.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7c833ca86fe2e4e0df4a2bd4528bdfaa\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Russell Leroux, Army, WWII<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0585269f6065f557d7c3b7788ced4c23\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>James Horn, Army, WWII.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-93707ef66cb4c931388122ce2e06ab94\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-e21e008b7ad6faab835539dd537815a9\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>Korean War<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2920\" height=\"4050\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Austin-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2703\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-87cda47295b8f6f6d8e177b794a27e31\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>Austin Leroux, Army, Korea<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4b89d6fbc930821e7265b66897d17fa2\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\"><strong><em>Hubert Payne<\/em>,<\/strong><strong><em> Marines, Korea<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-black-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\" style=\"margin-left:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1884\" height=\"2688\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Gene-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2702\" style=\"width:749px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ceda886c401f8b7def550409f8a37b1a\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/item\/afc2001001.98279\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gene Leroux, Army, Korea <\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b5a541aeed204d554eabd4cb44028b32\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-95e7819a4d717b43ad922d8e8b231a15\"><strong><em>Korean War, 1950-1953<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Branch of Service: Army<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Service Unit\/Ship: 3rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Location of Service: Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Fort Crowder, Missouri; Korea<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Battles &amp; Campaigns: Chosin Reservoir<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H_64af4hp68\" style=\"background-color:#013756;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Forgotten History<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=amgLyiXEahI\" style=\"background-color:#013756;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>VirtualNMMC<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5032622070d27fa54a67e617b4507aae\">\n<li style=\"padding-top:0\"><strong><em>Highest Rank: Private First Class<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Dates of Service: 1950-1952<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Entrance into Service: Drafted<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Military Status: veteran<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Service History Note: The veteran served as a truck driver. He hauled supplies and ammunition to the front lines.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-aa6036a56c9f9a48f21af588878f48b8\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-50357c831113be187448d71992bc336d\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong><em>Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d8e8e859cc1e54317eadf6ce10a26282\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong><em>Jearl Dee Leroux, HM1, Navy, Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f50e99c1213dd9e3750a4296aaea37b2\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong><em>Gary Luenhagen, Army, Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-black-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-323a0f85 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#ffe6eb;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f8d9685ced640de54b29baba3a6e25ca\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:#014c4a\" class=\"has-inline-color has-secondary-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goldstarfamilyregistry.com\/heroes\/KENNETH-BRESHEARS-16475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KENNETH BRESHEARS, Riverbank, CA, 03-31-1967, Vietnam, U.S. Army <\/a><\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-secondary-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3a6b93e4eb72280c38162c320df428d7\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><mark style=\"background-color:#014c4a\" class=\"has-inline-color has-secondary-color\"><sup><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/goldstarfamilyregistry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gold Star Veteran<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/sup><\/mark> <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aad.archives.gov\/aad\/record-detail.jsp?dt=1806&amp;mtch=2&amp;cat=all&amp;tf=F&amp;q=Breshears%2C+Army%2C&amp;bc=&amp;rpp=10&amp;pg=1&amp;rid=5534&amp;rlst=5534,5535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-text-primary-color\">AAD INFO<\/mark><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/armyphotos-tws.imgix.net\/319509.jpg?ixlib=js-2.3.2&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;h=650&amp;s=42b865fa6d7e6118f77908e48e0e6081\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/army.togetherweserved.com\/army\/servlet\/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&amp;type=Person&amp;ID=41311\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Roll of Honor: Kenneth L. Breshears<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-23a702d8802586e240dffcf8b3234a6a\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Kenneth is standing on the back hatch of an M-113 APC.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r0r6RYj2q10\" style=\"background-color:#013756;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>M-113 APC<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FwHDVQ-gGuw\" style=\"background-color:#013756;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>RPG-2<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-0b8533e2f9b1303a21ac244655d0e19f\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>The last time I saw Kenneth alive was about a month before he died in Vietnam. He was home on leave before going back to Vietnam. He was in the backyard of my parents house. He had about a dozen young neighborhood kids marching around as if they were on a military parade ground. Aunt Odessie never recovered from his death. No parent deserves to be a <mark style=\"background-color:#fbc02d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8220;Gold Star Parent.&#8221;<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/armyphotos-tws.imgix.net\/319510.jpg?ixlib=js-2.3.2&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;h=650&amp;s=ff6f83c59b2946da9759d26c5b24fb6c\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:960px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-3b11051f44f15a5559c08d3ebc4d4e0d\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);padding-left:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-8735e5ccc959c260831dd78687806b45\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\"><strong><em>Those who served<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-79c3be29b1413e975ae1eb7dfee3dd32\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>James Leroux, National Guard.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ba38f13920ebd86f96cc9985694d0d96\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Michael Leroux, Navy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fb789ef431dd6ffe66c45ff7c74efa55\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>U Dale Leroux, Army<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-15d30aef4ec4728af232f7b22f95cb07\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>Paul Leroux, Army<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-04bb37efabfbf7b29d446b7935862985\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Pam Luenhagen, Navy<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4ec5b94b17d9fb6f15bd63663afc6b05\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Sheridan Breshears <strong><em>Jr<\/em><\/strong>, Army<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ed7f711bb884a811337829761ab48567\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Raymond Breshears, Army <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-74792931bfb5d9feee9637480a1c3d2a\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\"><strong><em>Tom Horn, National Guard<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a851bd8f1a8106c29165af69e4fb0419\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong><em>Customs\/ Border Patrol: C. Maston<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-e8313b95b59a37c98834e838374198fc\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-520232fb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fdeec5;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FB_IMG_1540092544026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2563\" style=\"width:762px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-febf1c3510db3cf4439741a5b457749f\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em> our Leroux relatives (by family) who served in the military<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7986216517960c0dd5bf939c5a395fd7\"><strong><em>The picture is of the Leroux brothers, James and America\u2019s sons \u2013 Arthur (William Arthur), Charley and Newt (John Newton). (The Linage: J.A. Leroux, then his son James Washington Leroux, then his three sons Arthur (William Arthur Leroux), Charley Leroux and Newt (John Newton Leroux). Grandma\u2019s uncles: uncle Art, uncle Charley and uncle Newt.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2288\" height=\"1712\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/James-James-Julius-Arthur-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2628\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1d23d6c525642630cb60c489537dfdad\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>Julius with his son James, his grandson Arthur and his great-grandson James.&nbsp; Left to right it\u2019s James Washington Leroux, James Henry Leroux (standing \u2013 Arthur\u2019s son), Julius and Arthur Leroux.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-primary-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b53def6387ab43a26655f062dcd9aff4\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Arthur Leroux&#8217;s sons:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-106d3279bc595966df323f24b8bf51fd\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>James enlisted in the National Guard.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-63341ec1f9d70716b08a18f7dc9c6b58\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Garold was in the Army during WWII and was stationed in the Pacific.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-833a756e827a5eb17ad8f469dcba9611\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Gene was in the Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Korea.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8bbd76c66589a4b32031d01c7c0a3afc\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>Austin was in the Army and was also in Korea.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3bee3d3e89d782f73e0cbb1ce2ac975d\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>There is a link (above) to a video of Uncle Gene talking about his experience in Korea.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-93707ef66cb4c931388122ce2e06ab94\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-12382c5e1d2eee058d5efc0bfb62b590\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>John Newton Leroux, Army in WWI<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2112\" height=\"3054\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-Newton-Leroux-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2746\" style=\"width:760px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-Newton-Leroux.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2745\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1632\" height=\"3749\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FS_101551684_00127.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2747\" style=\"width:400px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1603\" height=\"3733\" src=\"https:\/\/donhorn4congress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FS_101551684_00128.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2744\" style=\"width:400px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-7bab42f2ebd28838183281b521560516\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Uncle Newt <sub>(WW1)<\/sub> &amp; his sons<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8cca8eec3bed432ed11eaba4fe25be32\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ripley.mogenweb.org\/cemeteries\/masonic.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>1 APR 1895 &#8211; 25 JAN 1973, PFC CO E MISSOURI INFANTRY, WWI<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-d0b9a01463e8f359d20b71956eac9bc5\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>John Newton Leroux enlisted as a private in Company E, 6th Infantry, Missouri National Guard on June 27, 1917.&nbsp; The 6th went to Camp Clark at Nevada, Missouri, and then to Camp Doniphan which was near Fort Sill, Oklahoma.&nbsp; The 6th Infantry was made up of men from southeast Missouri.&nbsp; The 6th Infantry was combined with the 3rd Missouri Infantry at Camp Doniphan to make up what then became the 140th Infantry, 35th Division.&nbsp; Company E sailed from New York on April 25, 1918, on the SS Adriatic.&nbsp; Their first major engagement was in the Meuse-Argonne battle in France.&nbsp; John Newton Leroux returned to the United States on the U.S.S. Louisville which sailed from Brest, France, on March 12, 1919, and arrived in Hoboken, New Jersey, on March 22.&nbsp; He was discharged on April 10, 1919.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ea57327b3b55f8ca6ad92956efff0f0a\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em>The chaplain for the 140th wrote a book about the history of the 140th &#8211;&nbsp;From Doniphan To Verdun; The Official History of the 140th Infantry&nbsp;by Evan Alexander Edwards.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-82d69cb057513547429c96e1c4487de7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/FromDoniphanToVerdun\/page\/n271\/mode\/2up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/FromDoniphanToVerdun\/page\/n271\/mode\/2up<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-a87740a54201f4de17699109d3fb5c59\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\"><strong><em>****************<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-d53337a9e9f5ba199274630edac84a6f\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><em><strong>Edward, Army, WWII.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-124fa8c11ab6cbd6c227c5a71841b8b2\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Russell, Army, WWII.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e825ef4282f6424e729febe0986e8015\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Paul, Army.<\/em><\/strong><a><strong> <\/strong><\/a><a><strong>15 MAY 1928 &#8211; 25 SEP 1977, SP3 US ARMY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7a62401e22ee1ed36246e51ee02f3268\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Jearl Dee, Navy, Vietnam, <a href=\"https:\/\/ripley.mogenweb.org\/cemeteries\/masonic.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> 4 JUL 1931 &#8211; 29 APR 1987, HM1 US NAVY, VIETNAM<\/a> (Medic)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-395491634c53a4b3947021b91b8f44cf\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ripley.mogenweb.org\/cemeteries\/masonic.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UDale, Army.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ripley.mogenweb.org\/cemeteries\/masonic.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1934 &#8211; 1971, MISSOURI, SP 4 US ARMY<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1115b500a6349c6958fa53b275b4b6b9\" style=\"padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Uncle Charlie&#8217;s son:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1dda8fbf5ba3a27b48465baaaf3a02ca\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ripley.mogenweb.org\/cemeteries\/masonic.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hubert Payne, Marines, Korea, Birth 1 Feb 1931<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-88e1e5d54b98c0795c8cae52a23da65c\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\"><em><strong>(information provided by: L. Hillman &amp; Don Horn)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-afd718d4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#896501;border-width:4px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#003737\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-custom-links-hover-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad1af2a0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-4c6bc4b4119121ea434f7cd4e2b2c2ae\" style=\"color:#ffefc7;background-color:#003939;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Wars are Inevitable <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-c0865b9151bc36e816c6e69baae54908\" style=\"color:#ffefc7;background-color:#003939;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong><em>Our Military&#8217;s Job is to Protect Our <strong><em>National <\/em><\/strong>Sovereignty<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-95b6de6a675eddc852b6840668cb5e19\" style=\"color:#ffefc7;background-color:#003939;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0\"><strong>&#8212; Wars Are Fought By Our Children &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-10f394cc298c368d6da5ddb7c21b7156\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><strong><em><sup>We Are Very Proud of Our Family Members Who Serve<\/sup><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7b4272fd24ec2f9133b77db7f8ab5048\"><strong><em>(For more information about Gold Star Family Members: <a href=\"https:\/\/goldstarfamilyregistry.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/goldstarfamilyregistry.com<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-690ad460c4c32df7babff57ef26b4778\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\"><strong><em><sub>\u00a9 Don Horn 2025<\/sub><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 28 Don Horn Protecting Our Texas 4th Congressional District DON HORN 4 CONGRESS Conservative Republican Protecting Our America Help Don Horn WIN in Texas! 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