James Wendell Chason

Significant Duty Stations

• Basic Training; Fort Benning, Georgia. Signal School; Fort Gordon, Georgia.
• Communication Specialist, Fifth Army Headquarters, Chicago, Illinois,
• 8th Signal Battalion, 8th Infantry Division, Bad Kreuznach, Germany.
• 711th Signal Battalion, Fort Gordon, Georgia.

Decorations & Citations

• Good Conduct Medal

Notes

Released from active duty March 22, 1961. Recalled November 1, 1961 as a result of the Berlin Crisis. Address of record - Route 1, Box 357, Cairo, Georgia. Born; Grady County, Georgia. Graduated Cairo High School, Class of 1958. BBA from Georgia State University. Retired from the US Federal Government in 2004 with 33 years of service including military. Civilian service included US Army Missile Command, National Park Service and General Services Administration. After living in Atlanta Metro Area For 43 years relocated to Athens, Georgia.