Show keepin posted VERL V PORTER LEAVES FOR DUTY IN ARMY verl porter son of mr and mrs airs byron porter left depte september riber 1 i for fort lewis washington Wash inKton ile he was born august 10 1918 in in meadow millard county the lie third son lind and sixth child of the porters when six years old his family moved to morgan county where verl attended the one room school in ili Ri richville cliville his teacher being mrs airs annie S dickson lie ile graduated from morgan high ili in 1937 spent a year in a camp in bountiful and in ili 1911 entered the service and assigned assip ned to ard general hospital at fort lewis washington ile he went overseas to australia in 1912 lia and two years later to bink island in ill the dutch F east ast indies in hll i lie he was moved to tile the philippines and a month later was discharged chai ked front from the army on oil september 27 1915 1 in ili san francisco ile he attended college at the US AC 11 lih li 10 H and left in june of i that year on it a two year mission mission to australia upon his return he attended the U SA C in logan for awhile and then came home to morgan to farm on november it 11 1919 he be married heth beth worlton of blackfoot idaho and they settled in IVell it caville ville when lie he received his call again front from uncle sarn sam all luring during his years year in the army verl was foi fortunato dunate in ill that he was wa s able to be near a branch of his c luich and take part in ili its activities |