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Fort lewis mcchord tanks military museum
Fort lewis mcchord tanks military museum









A transitional assistance Service member or a family member.An intern, medical student, ROTC student, or foreign service member training at Madigan Army Medical Center or Joint Base Lewis-McChord.A civilian employee or contract employee assigned to JBLM, Madigan Army Medical Center or Yakima Training Center.Retired military or a retired Joint Base Lewis-McChord civilian worker or a family member.Active duty military (all services) or a family member.He also performed in several forward observation maneuvers during his time in Korea.Stop by a JBLM Library and register for a library account today While in Korea, Renald served as the radio operator, advance guard and map-reader of the 3rd battalion, 2nd Regiment leading the others forward undercover of night. The Special Forces trained at Fort Lewis were divided among existing units upon arrival in Korea. He immensely enjoyed this training period in Washington. Shortly after enlisting, Renald Boudreau was one of only 300 Canadians selected to be assigned to the Special Forces and was sent to Fort Lewis in Washington for three months of training before being sent overseas.Īt Fort Lewis, Renald Boudreau was trained to read maps, operate a wireless 18 radio, drive tanks, trucks, and motorcycles. During this work shortage, Renald Boudreau saw an army recruitment poster and decided to volunteer for service on the 2nd of December 1950 with the 25th Brigade. In 19, with the introduction of the diesel engine on the Gaspe Coast, there was less work available on the railways.

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His father, Edgar, worked on the railroads, a profession his sons would ultimately follow. Renald Boudreau was born to Edgar Boudreau and Julia Guite in Maria, Quebec. This is a photograph of Renald Boudreau, who served in the Korea War.











Fort lewis mcchord tanks military museum