Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee

Permanent Veteran Record

Joseph Earl Daugherty

BranchAir Force
RankStaff Sergeant
Conflict / EraKorean War
Years of Service1951 – 1959
Date of Birth08/07/1931
Date of Death12/06/2007
HometownGreenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, OH
AwardsNational Defense Service Medal; Air Force Good Conduct Medal
Burial LocationParis Twp: Oakdale
Monument PaverSection C
SourceVeteran data form, DD-214 discharge papers, and photograph submitted by Annie Daugherty, wife; second discharge filed with Pitt County, North Carolina, Register & Deeds, Book 22, p. 162; obituary, Marysville Journal-Tribune, 12/2007

Overseas service: Morocco. Church: Shiloh Chapel Evangelical Friends Church. School: Greenville High School, North Carolina; Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio. Serial #AF14408084; first enlistment under birth name of Joseph Earl Blackburn on 06/20/1951, Fayetteville, North Carolina; honorably discharged 06/19/1955, Travis Air Force Base, California; re-enlisted under name of Joseph Earl Daugherty on 11/22/1955, Raleigh, North Carolina; honorably discharged 11/21/1959, Forbes Air Force Base, Kansas; promoted to Staff Sergeant 09/01/1957; served 1 year, 9 months, 2 days overseas service; served eight years total on active duty; life member of VFW Post #3320

Printed from the UCVRC Veterans Database · Courthouse Veterans Monument