Bio: Meier, Pvt. Dennis A. (Military Notes - 1971)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Meier
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 6/03/1971
Meier, Marine Pvt. Dennis A. (Military Notes - 1971)
Marine Pvt. Dennis
A. Meier son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meier of Crystal Lake, Ill., is presently
home on his first leave following the completion of his recruit training. The
Meiers are former Neillsville area residents.
Pvt. Meier enlisted in the
Marine Corps in February in Woodstock, Ill., and was assigned to the Recruit
depot in San Diego, Calif., for his training. While at the depot, Meier
qualified as a rifle marksman. He has been assigned to Motor Mechanics
Maintenance School, Montfort Point N. C.
Following his leave, Pvt. Meier
will report to Camp Pendleton, Calif., for four weeks’ advance training,
followed by two months at Montfort Point. Prior to his enlistment he attended
Crystal Lake Community High School.