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Last Rank
Colonel
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Last Service Branch
Field Artillery
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Last Primary MOS
1193-Field Artillery Unit Commander
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Last MOS Group
Field Artillery (Officer)
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Primary Unit
1954-1954, 1193, XVIII Airborne Corps (18th Corps)
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Service Years
1924 - 1954
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Foreign Language(s)
Russian
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Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
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Personal Details
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Home Country
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Year of Birth 1903 |
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COL Samuel Russell
to remember
Samouce, Wellington Alexander, COL.
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Contact Info
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Home Town Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Last Address Not Specified |
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Date of Passing Dec 08, 1990 |
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Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Virginia |
Wall/Plot Coordinates Not Specified |
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Last Known Activity

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Other Comments: Wellington Alexander Samouce was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors on 13 Dec 1990.
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1924-1926, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
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1924-1954, HHB, 141st Field Artillery Battalion
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1926-1929, C Battery, 11th Field Artillery
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1929-1934, United States Military Academy West Point (Staff-USMA)
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1934-1940, Staff & Faculty Battalion, US Army Field Artillery Center and School (Staff)
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1940-1940, A Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
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1941-1941, Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Course
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1941-1942, 1193, A Battery, 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery
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1943-1943, 1193, The School Brigade (Cadre/Staff) Fort Benning, GA
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1944-1944, Military Mission Moscow
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1945-1945, 1193, IV Corps
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1945-1947, 5th Army (Fifth Army)
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1947-1949, 7899, Army Ground Forces
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1949-1952, Second Army (2nd Army)
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1952-1954, Allied Forces Southern Europe AFSOUTH
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1954-1954, 1193, XVIII Airborne Corps (18th Corps)
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