Military service – National Guard
Lenny Welch (1938 – )
Balladeer and Lyric Baritone Lenny Welch was born Leon Welch on May 15, 1938, in Asbury Park, New Jersey. He...
Ernest Talbert (1950- )
Two-star Major General Ernest George Talbert Jr. was born April 23, 1950 to Dorothy Georgie Burkett Talbert (1926-2020), Deputy Director...
Raymond Aloysius Brown (1915-2009)
Raymond A. Brown, a prominent civil rights activist, attorney, and military officer was born on May 6, 1915 in Fernandina...
Russell C. Davis (1938- )
Lieutenant General Russell C. Davis is a former Chief of the National Guard Bureau in Arlington, Virginia. He served as Chief...
Julia Jeter Cleckley (1944- )
Brigadier General Julia Jeter Cleckley was the first African American female General in the U.S. Army National Guard. Cleckley spent twenty-eight years...
Joseph C. Carter (1956- )
Joseph C. Carter was an accomplished individual with a blemished past. Carter enlisted in the National Guard and served with...
Harold Moss (1929-2020)
Harold G. Moss, leader and a founder of the Tacoma Urban League and past president of the Tacoma branch of...
