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Sgl. <G. W. Dodson
The remains of Sergent George W. Dodson, U.S. Army, were reinterred in the family section of Washington Masonic cemetery on 'Sunday afternoon, January 6, with family minister, Rev. M. E. Sliger, officiating. He was buried with full military honors by a detachment of soldiers from ^Vint Hill Farms, Warrenton. Following salute and taps, the flag was then removed from the casket, and folded by the escort, Sgt. Joseph W. Ccuter, and presented to the mother as an honor token of her son's service and supreme sacri-, fice for his country.
Sgt. Dodson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Dodson of Flint Hill, is survived ’by a brother, Clifton E. Dodson of Huntly; four sisters, Mrs. Ruth (Lowen) Dodson of (Front Royal; Mrs. Jeanette (Cletus) Jenkins of Huntly, Miss Lucy Dodson of Flint Hill and Miss Bessie Dodson at home.
Sgt. Dodson died in a field hospital in Korea on August 21, 1951, where he was attached to the U. S. Inf an try ^ 2nd Division and 38 th Regiment. He was 23 years of age, born on Marcfi 9, 1928. Sgt. Dodson enlisted ih the aripy on December 10; 1948 arid spent one year’s service in Korea.
The pallbearers were selected by the family from relatives and former school mates who were Jack Lillard, Trank Corbin, Bob Dodson, Marvin Dodson, Cleveland Jenkins, Junior Jenkins, Charles Settle and Elmer Atkins.
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