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Bodkin, Wilbert Blake, T/5.
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Home Town Dry Fork
Date of Passing Jul 14, 1977
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TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE WILBERT BLAKE BODKIN WAS EMPLOYED AS A GLAZING MACHINE OPERATOR BEFORE ENTERING THE SERVICE ON 1 OCTOBER 1943. HE SERVED IN EUROPE WITH COMPANY "A" 39TH SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION BATTALION FROM 22 AUGUST 1944 TO 19 NOVEMBER 1945. UPON ARRIVING STATESIDE T/5 BODKIN WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AT FORT MEADE MARYLAND ON 5 DECEMBER 1945. WILBERT BODKIN PASSED AWAY IN PARSONS WEST VIRGINIA ON 14 JULY 1977.