- Dates
- 1966-09-16 – 1966-10
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- militarycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1966 Beaver Beacon reported that Stephen J. McCann was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on September 16. It also reported Major George L. Egbert’s return from Vietnam with the Bronze Star, Air Medal, and Legion of Merit before reassignment to Fort Sill.
Evidence and limits
This is a community service notice, not a complete military personnel, deployment, or awards record.
Sources
- Reports Stephen J. McCann’s September 16 commission as a second lieutenant in the Army Corps of Engineers and Major George L. Egbert’s return from Vietnam with the Bronze Star, Air Medal, and Legion of Merit; it is a community service notice rather than a complete personnel record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1966-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published service notices; it does not expand the source-specific military, assignment, or award claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1966-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island-connected military service notices, October 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-service-news-october-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1966, “Services Man's News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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