S/Ssgt. Rhom I. Medlen, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Medlen, Olney, graduate of Newcastle High. Entered Army, 1944, trained at Camp Abbot, Ore. and Ft. Lewis, Wash. Served on Ie Shima and Okinawa. Awarded AD, GC, APO, 1 Star and Victory Medal. Discharged in 1946.