Bio: Buker, John – Pvt. (Completes Recruit Training – 1962)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Buker

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 18 Jan 1962

San Diego, Calif., (FHTNC) – Marine Pvt. John (Jack) Buker, son of Mr. Mary Ann Buker of Hendren Street, Greenwood (Clark Co.), Wis., completed his recruit training, January 10, 1962, at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif.

The 11-week course covers physical conditioning, the history and mission of the Marine Corps, customs and courtesies, hygiene and sanitation, and basic military subjects.

The new Marine will report to Camp Pendleton, Calif. for further infantry training.
 

 

 


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