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Army Shep's Army Career

Company K

This is the fictitious company in the Army signal corps that Shep always spoke about in the stories he told. The "Company K" Roster: Lieutenant Cherry Sergeant Kowalski Elkins - Company Driver Shepherd Gasser Zinsmeister Edwards and of course "Troop Train" Ernie

People Shep spoke of: Army

	Name
•	Troop Train Ernie
•	Cletus
•	Parsons
•	Lt. Col. Abercrombie
•	Abernathie
•	Birnbaum
•	Ira Bodkins
•	Lt. Cherry
•	Homer Croft
•	Dye
•	Roswell T Edwards
•	Elkins
•	Gasser
•	Goldberg
•	Goldwater
•	Goldworm
•	Sgt. Kowalski
•	Nash
•	Captain Robinson
•	Private Sanderson
•	Szymanski
•	Watkins
•	Wilson
•	Zinsmeister

Where Shep Makes Reference To This Subject:

Time	Date	Category	Title
		Army	Army
	August 6, 1966	Radio	Polish Wedding, VD Movie
	September 8, 1966	Radio	Army - Company "K" and Separation Blues
• 29:58	January 9, 1974	Radio	Real Mysteries, Awakening Sleeping Animals
• 03:42	December 6, 1974	Radio	The Perfect Christmas Gift - Salami
	1976	Radio	Army - War Games, Maneuvers, Company K

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975