He was drafted in the army on October 6, 1958 in Ft. Jackson, South Carolina. He was promoted June 8, 1959 to P.F.C. then again October 10,1960 to SP/4. He's done training and domestic service in: Ft. Jackson, S.C. and Ft. Benning, Ga. @ Sand Hill 2nd Division. Citations and awards: Good conduct medal and awards of athletics in football and baseball. He was released October 5, 1960. Rank SP/4.
Can anyone please tell me if he would be eligible for a military service?
Daughter trying to give her father the best.
https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/emergencies
I hope your dad’s records are intact. Sounds like you want to give him a Military funeral.