Name: Beaver Island servicemen’s leave and recognition notices are published, August 1963
Start: 1963-08
End: 1963-08
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island servicemen’s leave and recognition notices are published, August 1963

Also August 1963 Beaver Island servicemen news · A. J. Gallagher and Arthur Souter service notices

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TypeEvent

Date1963-08

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1963-08
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communicationfamilycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The August 1963 Beaver Beacon reported A. J. Gallagher home on a 15-day leave and Arthur Souter’s selection as Sailor of the Month aboard USS Galveston.

Evidence limits

This is a community service notice, not a complete military personnel record or deployment history.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, August 1963, “Servicemen’s News.”
Reports A. J. Gallagher home on a 15-day leave and Arthur Souter’s Sailor of the Month recognition aboard USS Galveston; it does not provide complete service histories or official personnel files.
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Beaver Beacon, August 1963, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held five-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the service notices.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island servicemen’s leave and recognition notices are published, August 1963”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-service-notices-august-1963/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1963, “Servicemen’s News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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