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Madison County Democrat
London, Madison County, Ohio
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Bill B. Biggert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Biggert of West Jefferson, Ohio, was promoted to Private First Class at Fort Lee, Virginia, this week for excellent work as an armorer artificer in the 630th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company. He is married to Nancy Snyder of Springfield, Ohio.
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FORT LEE, VA.—The son of a West Jefferson, Ohio, resident was promoted to Private First Class at Fort Lee, Virginia, this week.
Pfc. Bill B. Biggert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Biggert, 126 E. Main St., West Jefferson, Ohio was promoted as a result of his "excellent work" as an armorer artificer for the 630th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company.
An armorer-artificer issues and maintains the company's weapons.
The 1948 West Jefferson High School graduate was a student at Ohio State University when he was drafted into the Army in 1951. Pfc. Biggert took his basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and was stationed briefly at Fort Bliss, Texas, before coming to the Quartermaster Center at Fort Lee.
Pfc. Biggert is married to the former Miss Nancy Snyder of Springfield, Ohio.
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Fort Lee, Virginia
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This Week
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promoted to private first class for excellent work as an armorer artificer
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Pfc. Bill B. Biggert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Biggert of 126 E. Main St., West Jefferson, Ohio, was promoted at Fort Lee, Virginia, as a result of his excellent work as an armorer artificer for the 630th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company. An armorer-artificer issues and maintains the company's weapons. The 1948 West Jefferson High School graduate was a student at Ohio State University when drafted into the Army in 1951, took basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, was stationed briefly at Fort Bliss, Texas, before coming to the Quartermaster Center at Fort Lee. He is married to the former Miss Nancy Snyder of Springfield, Ohio.