Billy K. Martinie, Seaman 1/c, born March 28, 1926, Bardwell, KY, received his GED and joined the USNR on March 6, 1944. He was stationed at NRS St. Louis, MO; NTS Farragut, ID; PSNY, Bremerton, WA; and aboard the USS West Virginia. Discharged May 9, 1946, with the rank of S 1/c.