Thurman “Ted” Nuse
Ted Nuse entered the U.S. Army in September 1940 and served in the China-Burma-India Theater (CBI) during World War II;
he served in Korea during the Korean conflict, and in Vietnam.
He received Presidential citations in India, U.S., Korea, and Vietnam.
He received the Legion of Merit, World War II Victory and Occupation medals, Korean Service, United Nations Service medal (5 campaigns),
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Armed Forces Reserve medal (30 years), Army Commendation medal, Meritorious Unit Badge,
Vietnam Service medal (5 campaigns), Republic of Vietnam Campaign medal, and the National Defense Service medal with Oak Leaf Cluster.
He attended OCS in Kalamazoo, MI and then served at Warner Robbins Base in Macon, Georgia, prior to deployment to the CBI Theater.
He also served as Provost Marshall in the Military Police in Japan, Germany, Vietnam, and within the 3rd Army command in the Southeastern U.S.
He was an instructor at the Military Police Schools in Augusta, Georgia and Oberammergau, Germany.
Ted retired as a Colonel in the Military Police in January 1971.
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