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Pages Past - Sept. 20

On this date ...

1968: Army Capt. Arch Gammons, 26, had been awarded the Bronze Star for “meritorious service in ground operations against hostile forces in Vietnam,” the Muleshoe Journal reported.

Gammons was a 1960 Muleshoe High School graduate. He had received a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry at Texas Tech before entering into active military duty in 1964.

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