ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Thursday, July 25, 1996 TAG: 9607270014
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: N-6 EDITION: METRO
PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS VICKIE N. VALENTINO, daughter of William G. Nunley and Joyce K. Holdren of Roanoke, recently received the Joint Service Commendation Medal. Valentino was cited for meritorious service while serving with a U.S. Armed Forces joint task force or multi-service command.
The 1980 graduate of William Fleming High School is currently assigned at Naval Security Group Activity in Misawa, Japan.
ENSIGN JONATHAN E. WILLIS, son of Edward L. and Joyce P. Willis of Roanoke, recently graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., and was commissioned to his present rank in the U.S. Navy. He received a bachelor of science degree with a major in oceanography.
Willis is a 1989 graduate of Cave Spring High School.
AIRMAN NELSON A. PENDLETON, son of Gary A. Pendleton of Thaxton and Angela D. Pendleton of Vinton, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
Pendleton is a 1990 graduate of Liberty High School.
HOSPITALMAN RECRUIT BRETT H. ZIMMERMAN, son of Eric R. and Ann Zimmerman of Roanoke, recently graduated from the Basic Hospital Corps School at Naval Hospital Corps in Great Lakes, Ill.
ARMY PVT. JUSTIN W. STORES, son of Wayne D. and Brenda S. Stores of Roanoke, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Knox in Radcliff, Ky.
He is a 1993 graduate of Salem High School.
ARMY SPEC. RUSSELL T. FARRIS, son of Barbara F. Noel of Roanoke and Russell Farris of Salem, has deployed to Bosnia-Herzegovina to provide security for allied forces.
He is a military police specialist assigned to the 92nd Military Company, normally stationed in Baumholder, Germany.
Farris is a 1992 graduate of Northside High School.
PFC. KEVIN PEERY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Peery of Buchanan, recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, S.C. He also was promoted to his present rank.
Peery is a 1995 graduate of James River High School.
AIRMAN DANIEL T. McSHERRY, son of Margarette E. and Thomas O. McSherry of Vinton, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
McSherry is a 1993 graduate of William Byrd High School.
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