Bio: Pozega, Duane – U.S. Army (Tank Gunner Qualification – 1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Pozega

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 23 Nov 1972

Army Specialist Five Duane B. Pozega, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Pozega, Route 1, Willard (Clark Co.), Wisconsin, recently participated in a yearly tank gunnery qualification test at the Army Training Area in Grafenwohr, Germany.

During the tests, tank crewmen undergo extensive day and night qualifying runs on the range to determine their individual and crew efficiency.

Spec. Pozega is a tank driver in Company B, 5th Battalion, 68th Armor of the 8th Infantry Division in Annhelm. He entered the Army in March 1971, completed basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., and was last stationed at Ft. Hood, Texas.

He is a 1969 graduate of Greenwood High School.