Cpl. Loyd
Gary Eales, son of Mr. and Mrs. L.O. Eales, graduated from Frederick High
School. Entered the Marines in Dec, 1942, trained in San Diego, Cal,
Camp LeJeune, N.C., Drew Field, Tampa, Fla; went overseas in Sept, 1943;
served in New Caledonia, Guadalcanal, Emiran, Bougainville, the Russells,
Green Is, Pellieu, Guam, was wounded in action in May, 1945. Awarded the
Purple Heart, Asiactic Pacific Ribbon, Am. Theatre Ribbon, Naval
Citation.