from The Lowell Tribune, August 24, 1950, page 2, column 4:
Local Men Get Call Back to Service
Cpl. Wilbur Gard and Pfc. Harold L. Koonce were among the enlisted reservists who received recall orders to active army duty Friday.
from The Lowell Tribune, Sept, 21, 1950, page 6, column 4:
Wilbur Gard and Harold Koonce left Sunday for Kansas City, Mo. Both men are returning to service and will be stationed at an army camp somewhere in Missouri.