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Thomas Wood McLain Had volunteered for pharmacy school. And they sent Thomas to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, For three months he was he was a pharmacists. He spent 2 years as a pharmacist he fulfilled his enlistment and was released from the army on August 25 1950 and on that day the koren war broke out. Thomas agreed to be on the inactive reservist for five years. So because of the Korean War, they then recalled him and in September of 1950, I was back in the Army again as a PFC [Private First Class]. And I received orders to take a troop train from Camp Breckinridge, Kentucky to Seattle, Washington. they loaded him and 500 Americans, on board the ship the day before they loaded the Princess Pats Light Infantry [The Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry] As soon as they hit open water and hit a storm everyone was getting sick. Thomas became a gunner and he got on-the-job training. Then he got promoted to section sergeant. Then he got promoted again and made sergeant first class. That was towards the end of the fighting. That would have been in October of 1951. So Tomas was on the front line from February 17th until October 28th.after he left the company.

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Thomas Wood McLain volunteered for pharmacy school. They sent Thomas to Fort Sam Houston, Texas. For three months he was a pharmacist. In his two years as a pharmacist, he fulfilled his enlistment and was released from the army on August 25 1950. On that same day, the Korean war started. Thomas agreed to be on the inactive reservist for five years. Due to the Korean War, they then recalled him. During September of 1950, he was in the Army again as a PFC [Private First Class]. He received orders to take a troop train from Camp Breckinridge, Kentucky to Seattle, Washington. They loaded him and 500 Americans on board the ship the day before they loaded the Princess Pats Light Infantry [The Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry]. As soon as they hit open water and hit a storm, everyone started getting sick. Thomas later became a gunner and he got on-the-job training. He was later promoted to section sergeant. He was promoted again and made sergeant first class. That was towards the end of the war, that would have been in October of 1951. Thomas was on the front line from February 17th until October 28th, after he left the company.

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