Posts by Colleen Gorrilla

SP5 (T) E-5 Medical Corpsman, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, DC February 16, 1968 – February 13, 1970 Army Reserve 1970 – 1974 Vietnam War Honorable Discharge, National Defense Service Medal; Sharpshooter Rifle M-14 Leonard was born in Tampa, Florida to Leroy and Annie Hines and raised in Chicago, IL. He attended Holy Angels Catholic Grade…

18th Air Police Squadron 4/24/1952 – 4/23/1956 Korean War Honorable Discharge Member of the VFW #6791, West Chicago, IL and American Legion Post #300, West Chicago, IL. Deceased August 4, 1997. Interred in Bartlett, IL.

E-4 Corporal of the Guard September 8, 1958 – September 22, 1961 Rifleman Vietnam War Good Conduct Medal 2 Awards Honorable Discharge Roger enlisted in the U.S. Marines in September of 1958. He was in the infantry stationed in Okinawa for two years and finished his third year in Subic Bay, Philippine Islands as E-4…

Sergeant, Police Unit January 1953– January 14, 1955 Korean War National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal

Ground Radio Operator 9/25/1962-9/24/1968 Vietnam War Good Conduct Medal, Honorable Discharge As a child Dr. Hines and his family was part of the African-American southern migration to northern cities, settling in Chicago. Following his graduation from Hales Franciscan/Corpus Christi and De La Salle High Schools, he enlisted in the USAF and was stationed primarily in…