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William Pannill

Mr. Pannill, a native of Houston, retired as a lawyer in 2005. He graduated from Rice University in 1962 and the University of Texas School of Law in 1970. He joined a large law firm in Houston. Mr. Pannill practised law for 25 years in his own firm, Pannill, Moser & Barnes. His father, Fitzhugh Hastings Pannill, and grandfather, Judge William Pannill, practised law as well. He also attended the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University, where he worked nights as a copy boy for The New York Times. He was a member of the staff of The Detroit Free Press that won the Pulitzer Prize for general local reporting for coverage of the Detroit riots of 1967.

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Restoration at Blandford Cemetery

Prisoner of war

Yellow Tavern

The last lull in the war

Back to the future

March 12, 1938 — Present at the Anschluss

Leaving San Onofre

Pannills in the Army of Northern Virginia

The pleasures of infantry training

Into the hills: infantry training