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Master Sergeant Lawrence Oliver Jock,
37, formerly of Ft. Covington. Master Sgt. Jock was a World War II and Korean War veteran.
He was born Sept. 23, 1915, the son of Thomas and Caroline Bennor Jock.
He was lost in battle on July 14, 1953, after a Chinese attack in KIangwon Province, North Korea. Attempts by friendly forces to recover his team were unsuccessful, and he was declared missing in action. He was declared killed in action in July 1954.
The Joint POW/MIA accounting Command-Central Identification Laboratory received 208 boxes of comingled remains from North Korea in the 1990’s. They ultimately identified his remains April 17, 2014, through a DNA process provided by his niece, Mrs. Dorothy Iby of Ellenburg.
Master Sgt. Jock’s decorations include: the Bronze Star with “V” and Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, and the Combat Infantryman Badge.
On Camp Red Cloud in Uijeongbu Dec. 18, members of the U.S. Army Garrison Red Cloud and Area I community attend a farewell luncheon in honor of Master Sgt. Blake A. Kennedy. Kennedy served as the Camp Stanley installation coordinator for the past year. This is his last assignment; he will retire in January and return home to Louisiana after more than 24 years of service.
On Camp Red Cloud in Uijeongbu Dec. 18, members of the U.S. Army Garrison Red Cloud and Area I community attend a farewell luncheon in honor of Master Sgt. Blake A. Kennedy. Kennedy served as the Camp Stanley installation coordinator for the past year. This is his last assignment; he will retire in January and return home to Louisiana after more than 24 years of service.
MSG Oliver was presented his farewell snowshoe after 8 years of service in the 1st BCT, 10th Mountain Division on 7 May 2021.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Matt Pargett)
Master Sergeant Lawrence Oliver Jock,
37, formerly of Ft. Covington. Master Sgt. Jock was a World War II and Korean War veteran.
He was born Sept. 23, 1915, the son of Thomas and Caroline Bennor Jock.
He was lost in battle on July 14, 1953, after a Chinese attack in KIangwon Province, North Korea. Attempts by friendly forces to recover his team were unsuccessful, and he was declared missing in action. He was declared killed in action in July 1954.
The Joint POW/MIA accounting Command-Central Identification Laboratory received 208 boxes of comingled remains from North Korea in the 1990’s. They ultimately identified his remains April 17, 2014, through a DNA process provided by his niece, Mrs. Dorothy Iby of Ellenburg.
Master Sgt. Jock’s decorations include: the Bronze Star with “V” and Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, and the Combat Infantryman Badge.
On Camp Red Cloud in Uijeongbu Dec. 18, members of the U.S. Army Garrison Red Cloud and Area I community attend a farewell luncheon in honor of Master Sgt. Blake A. Kennedy. Kennedy served as the Camp Stanley installation coordinator for the past year. This is his last assignment; he will retire in January and return home to Louisiana after more than 24 years of service.
Col. Bob Hayter places a 3rd Infantry Division patch on the uniform of Master Sgt. Connie Gwinn during Kentucky Agribusiness Development Team 5's deployment patch ceremony in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, Jan. 24, 2013. (KYNG photo by Capt. Joseph Fontanez)