Time Capsule

Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2006

As reported 42 years ago in the pages of The Columbia News, Thursday, July 16, 1964:

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Soldier of the Month

Sgt. William W. Hooker, whose wife, Nellie, lives in Grovetown, was recently named soldier of the month for the 728th Military Police Battalion in Korea.

A patrol supervisor in the battalion's Company D, Hooker was selected for his soldierly appearance, knowledge and performance of duties and military courtesy.

The 34-year-old soldier entered the Army in September 1948 and has been overseas since last October.



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