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Please send me the photos of any of your family that has served or is serving in the military along with their military
history. I will get it posted as soon as I receive the info. Thanks!
Elbert Newton Scott
Son of James Elbert & Alice Melba Wheat Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Worth, TX
Activity during WWII: Served in Europe with the 29th Division, Company G, 116th Infantry Regiment
as a light machine gunner, mostly 19th Corps of the 9th Army. He was discharged on May 18, 1946.
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Ira Eugene Scott
Son of William Turney and Kay Carson Scott
Grandson of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Forces
Hometown
Brownwood, TX
Active Duty:
Served from June 1942 to September 1945. Assigned to 9th Air Force in Europe and engaged in military police and
security activities.
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 M/Sgt. David Alan
Son of Jean & Harvey
Grandson of James Elbert & Gertrude Robertson Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Air Force
Hometown
Port Arthur, TX
Active duty: Master Sgt. LeBlanc's active career began 3 March 1988 upon arriving at Basic Military
Training, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX. Upon graduation, he attended technical training at Lowery AFB, Co. After
completing technical school, he was stationed at Patrick AFB, Fl. in 1988. The next stop on his journey was Spangdahlem
AB, Germany in 1992. His next assignment was to Travis AFB, Ca. in 1995. His final stop was Davis-Monthan AFB,
AZ in 2001.
In June 1988, Master Sgt. LeBlanc arrived at Patrick AFB, Florida where he was assigned to the 23rd Combat Communications
Squadron. He supported Operations DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM from King Khalid Military City, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dhahran
and Bahrain. While at King Khalid Military City, he obtained replacement parts for the airfields precision approach
radar at the height of the air war.
Master Sgt. LeBlanc's next assignments started in October 1992 where he was assigned to the 52 Supply Squadron at Spangdahlem
AB, Germany. He again deployed to Saudi Arabia, was part of the Harvest Falcon Reconstitution Group, and went to Bahrain.
During his time there he established the first ever continuity book for all unique tasks in the Document Control Element.
In June 1995, he was assigned to the 60th Supply Squadron; during his time there, he deployed personnel to Operations
PHOENIX SCORPION I/II supporting the United Nations inspection of Iraq. He also deployed to Egypt in support of Exercise
Bright Star where he maintained a 100% inventory accuracy rate for a mobility readiness spares kit worth 3.9 million dollars.
In June 2001, Master Sgt. LeBlanc was assigned to the 355th Supply Squadron. During this time he wrote the Aircraft
Sustainability Model training guide containing 10 critical go-to-war processes, he then trained 29 Airmen. This resulted
in seven successful deployments and the guide being benchmarked across 35 Air Combat Command Bases. He also deployed
to Masirah Island Air Base in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In June of 2004, he was assigned to the 612
Air Operation Center as the Superintendent of the Air Mobility Division. He led three branches develop systematic continuity
programs prior to Air combat Commands Inspector General Unit Compliance Inspection and received an "Outstanding" rating.
Master Sgt. David LeBlanc retired with 20 years 1 month and 28 days of service to his country. His official
retirement date was May 1, 2008.
MSgt. David A. LeBlanc's Promotion History
Airman First Class
DOR: March 88
Senior Airman
DOR: Jan. 90
Sergeant
DOR: Jan. 91
Staff Sergeant
DOR: July 93
Technical Sergeant
DOR: Dec. 00
Master Sergeant
DOR: Feb. 05
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 William Turney Scott
Son of James Newton and Ruby Lillian Woods Scott
Branch of Military
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brown County, Texas
Active Duty: Inducted into the Army in either Sept. or Oct. 1917. He was stationed at Camp
Travis in San Antonio, Texas. He was extremely ill during his enlistment and was granted a medical discharge from the
Army in 1919.
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 Brown Woods Scott, Sr.
Son of James Newton and Ruby Lillian Woods Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brown County, TX
Active Duty:
Brown spent his military career in California and Hawaii. After attending basic training, Brown was given a choice
of 3 work fields to enter. His first choice was Supply, and his last choice was Shore Patrol (Military Police).
He was assigned Shore patrol. When he shipped out, his ship went straight to Hawaii. Upon arrival in Hawaii, he
was the only person assigned to the ship that was removed and assigned to Supply detail. He spent the remainder of his
military career in Hawaii. While there, he had stomach surgery and after he was recovered, he was shipped back to the
mainland where he was then discharged.
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Sgt. W.E. Harvey LeBlanc
Husband of Jean
Son-in-law of Elbert & Gertrude Scott
Grandson-in-law of J.Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Marines
Hometown
Port Arthur, TX
Active Duty:
Harvey joined the Texas National Guard in September 1951, and was assigned to Company A 111th Engr. Battalion Combat
for 1 year 4 months and 25 days. He attended two two-week Summer Camps at Fort Hood, Texas. He was a corporal
and discharged July 14, 1953. He joined the U.S. Marine Corp on July 14, 1953 as a private and was released from active
duty on July 14, 1956 at the rank of Sgt. He went to boot camp at Marine Corp Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA., and was
there for 10 weeks. He was then assigned to Camp Pendleton, CA Tent Camp #1 for Infantry Combat training for 4 weeks.
When this was completed he then attended cold weather training at Pickle Meadows, CA, near Reno, NV, at 7000+ feet elevation. The
cold weather training was in December, 1953 and lasted for 7 days. He then sailed three days before Christmas from San
Diego, CA aboard the Navy Troop ship John Pope with 2,000 other Marines. The John Pope picked up 1500 Army troops in
Sabo, Japan, and landed in Inchon, Korea in January 1954. He served with the 1st Marine Division for 14 months in Korea.
In March 1954 he sailed from Korea to San Francisco, CA and the next 14 months stationed at Marine Corp Base Twenty Nine
Palms, CA. He was released from active duty July 14, 1956.
James Harvey
Grandson of James Elbert & Gertrude Scott
Son of Jean & Harvey
Branch of Service
U.S. Marines
Hometown
Port Arthur, TX
Active Duty:
Went through bootcamp at Marine Corp Recruit Depot, in San Diego, California. He then spent 3 1/2 years in
Marine Corp Reserves. He spent his first summer camp at Camp LeJeune, North Carolina, where they were trained in amphibious
landings. He was assigned to the Marine Infantry. He spent his second summer camp at Pokahuloa Army
Base on the big island of Hawaii. After his enlistment was up, he was honorably discharged.
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 Cpl. Brent William
Son of Barbara & Bill
Grandson of Mary & Frank McCullough
Great Grandson of Delbert & Tine Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Marines
Hometown
Garland, TX
Active Duty:
Enlisted March 15, 2004. Brent did his basic training at the Marine Corp Recruit Depot in San Diego, California.
He spent one year, from January 11, 2005 to January 10, 2006, in Okinawa, Japan. He is presently stationed at
Camp Pendleton, California. Brent's Military Occupational Specialty is a Communications Repair Technician.
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 William Earl "Bill" Smith
Husband of Barbara
Son-in-law of Mary & Frank McCullough
Grandson-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Air Force
Hometown
Garland, TX
Active Duty:
Enlisted: November 29, 1963
Separated: November 19, 1967
Bill did his basic training at Lackland AFB
in San Antonio, Texas, and technical school was done at Amarillo Air Force Base in Amarillo, Texas. Bill was stationed
at Webb Air Force Base in Big Spring, Texas and served one year at Cam Rahn Bay, Viet Nam. Bill's Military Occupational
Specialty was an Aircraft Mechanic.
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 Jimmy Wayne Smith
Husband of Sondra
Son-in-law of Mary & Frank McCullough
Grandson-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Active Duty:
Enlisted: July 1, 1958
Separated: April 12, 1961
Jimmy did his basic training at Fort Carson, Colorado
and his specialty training at Fort Ord, California. Jimmy served 13 months in South Korea near the DMZ, the 38th parallel
and followed that with 14 months at Brady Air Force Base on Kyushu, the southern most island of Japan. Jimmy's Military
Occupational Specialty was a Supply Clerk.
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Chad Allan Mahon
Son of Diane & Galal
Grandson of Mary & Frank McCullough
Great Grandson of Delbert & Tine Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Active Duty:
Enlisted: July 26, 1990
Separated: April 15, 1994
Chad did his basic training in Groton, Connecticut
and his specialty training in San Diego, California. He was stationed out of Charleston, South Carolina and served on
the submarine, USS Simon Bolivar. Chad's Military Occupational Specialty was as a Sonar Specialist.
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Richard Burris Scott
Son of Coley & Indianna Scott
Grandson of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army & U.S. Navy
Hometown
Port Arthur, TX
Active duty: Enlisted into the Armed Forces of the United States (U.S. Army) on December 1, 1951.
He served for 20 years in the U.S. Army, and was honorably discharged on October 10, 1971. On October 11, 1971 he re-enlisted
into the U.S. Navy and served an additional 10 years in the Navy. He retired from the military with 30 years of service.
Richard did tours of duty in: Kodiak, Alaska 1964, Republic of South Viet Nam 1967/1968, Gulfport Mississippi 1968, Midway
Island 1976/1977, Guam, Mariana Islands 1968/1969, Port Hueneme, Alameda, CA and Okinawa. He received the following
awards: Navy Good Conduct Medal, Navy Unit commendation Ribbon, National defense Service Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation
Ribbon, Vietnam Service Metal (5 bronze stars and FMF insignia), Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with Device, Republic
of Vietnam Gallantry Cross, MACV Certificate of Achievement. He also received a Certificate of Appreciation from the
Office of the President of the United States of America, signed Richard Nixon, Commander in Chief.
 Sgt. Dale M. Roberts
Husband of Ruby Scott
Son-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Grandson-in-law of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army, 38th Field Artillery
Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division
Hometown
Sidney, TX
Activity during WWII: He
participated in the capture of Aachen and is a holder of the Bronze Star medal for action in the Normandy campaign.
He was seriously wounded in action in Belgium on Thursday, November 9, 1944 and died in a field hospital the same day.
He is buried at: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, Plot E, Row 4, Grave 68.
He was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.
Lloyd Guthrie
Father of Carolyn & Paula
Husband of Ruby Scott
Son-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Grandson-in-law of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Paris, TX
Activity during WWII: Ammunition Truck
Driver
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Marvin R. Shirley
Husband of Ruby Scott
Son-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Grandson-in-law
of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Length
of Service: 11 years & 2 days
Active Duty: Served during Korean War and WWII
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Kenneth E. Adams
Husband of Kimberly
Son-in-law of Carolyn & Mac McCowen
Grandson-in-law
of Ruby Scott Shirley
Great Grandson-in-law of Delbert & Tine Scott
Great Great Grandson-in-law of J. Newt &
Ruby Woods Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Active Duty:
Lt. Scott Alan
Husband of DeeDee
Father of Justin & Dylan
Son-in-law of Aleece &
Paul
Grandson-in-law of J.D. & Mary Jo Scott
Great Grandson-in-law of Elbert & Alice Scott
Great Great
Grandson-in-law of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Unit
Navy
SEAL
Hometown
Tampa, FL
Enlisted 1988; became a Navy SEAL 1989; was enlisted
until 1999 when he received a commission and became a Naval Officer in 1999.
Active Duty: Major engagements
include: Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom; Global war on Terror
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Justin Lee
Husband of Stephanie
Son-in-law of Jeannene & Harold Gibson
Grandson-in-law of Joyce and Junior Eden
Great-Grandson-in-law of Allen and Ella Scott
Great Great-Grandson-in-law of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Active duty:
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Aaron Wayne
Son of Jeannene & Harold
Grandson of Joyce and Junior Eden
Great Grandson of Allen and Ella Scott
Great Great-Grandson of J. Newt and Ruby Scott
Branch of Military
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Active Duty:
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Charles "Chip" Joseph
Son of Joyce & Junior
Grandson of Ella and Allen Scott
Great Grandson of J. Newt & Ruby Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Houston, TX
Active Duty:
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James D. Scott, Jr.
Husband of Sue
Father of: Kristan, Stacy, Shane, Tim and Terry
Grandfather of: Trenton and Tyson
Son of Mary Jo and J.D. Scott, Sr.
Grandson of Elbert and Alice Scott
Great Grandson of J. Newt & Ruby Woods Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brownwood, TX
Active Duty: Was stationed at Fort Polk, LA and Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.
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Timothy "Tim" Leon
Son of Sue and James D. Scott, Jr.
Grandson of Mary Jo and J.D. Scott, Sr.
Great Grandson of Elbert and Alice Scott
Great Great Grandson of J. Newt & Ruby Woods Scott
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brownwood, TX
Active Military: Tim was enlisted in the U.S. Navy from August 1989 through May 1993. While
he was enlisted he served on the following ships:
USS Nitro AE-23 Earle Naval Weapons Station, New Jersey
USS Detroit AOE-4 Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia
USS Yosemite AD-19 Mayport Naval Station, Florida
Served in Operation Desert Shield aboard the USS Yosemite
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