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housing developments for occupying forces in Tokyo. In 1948 he was commissioned to the
Regular Army and stationed at Fort Devens. In 1950, he led a group of expert mine sweepers sent to
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in 1951 and received a battlefield promotion to captain. As a captain, he was made commander of
Company G. Shortly after he served as a senior aide to Major General
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In Korea, he was a member of the
Company G, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was awarded a Silver Star for his actions during the
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while serving in the position of aide-de-camp to the 3d Infantry Division Commander. He enlisted in the Army during
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to help cleanup live mines which were in the disaster area after the explosion of an ammunition barge in that city.
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installation in South Korea, named and officially dedicated in 1952 in his memory. Casey was the son of General
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as his chief engineer during World War II. Casey's sister, Patricia Adams Casey, married
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