Bio: Uhlig, Alan A. - Pvt. (Service Notes - 1974)

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Surnames: Uhlig

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/31/1974

Uhlig, Pvt. Alan A. (Service Notes - 1974)

Pvt. Alan A. Uhlig, 19, so of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Uhlig, of Abbotsford, received a parachutist badge upon completion of the three-week airborne course at the army infantry school at Ft. Benning, Ga. During the first week of training he underwent a rigorous physical training program and received instruction in the theory of parachuting. The second week tested his ability through jumps from the 34 and 250-foot towers. The final week he was required to perform five static line parachute jumps.

 

 


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