Bio: Looker, Larry R. – Pvt. (Ft. Meyer, Va. – 1967)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Looker

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 14 Dec 1967

Ft. Meyer, Virginia – Army Private Larry R. Looker, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil R. Looker, Withee (Clark Co., Wis.), was assigned with Headquarters Co., U.S. Army Garrison at Fort Meyer, Virginia on November 1, 1967.

On October 13 he completed 8 weeks of advanced infantry training at Ft. Dix, New Jersey.

He received specialized training in small unit tactics and in firing such weapons at the M14 rifle, the M-60 machine gun, and the 3.5 inch rocket launcher.