Specialist 4 Gary Haufler
Branch of Service: Army
Years of Service: 1969-1971
Military Occupation: Medical Specialist
Honors/Awards: National Defense Service Medal, Sharpshooter Badge
A Cynthiana native, Specialist Gary Haufler enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1969. He served abroad in Germany with C Battery of the 2nd Battalion, 25th Artillery U.S. Army Europe command and was honorably discharged in May 1971. He moved to Lexington, where he worked at the Bluegrass Army Depot on Avon for about a decade. He worked for IBM and Lexmark as well as Kroger. Haufler is a cancer survivor and helps many people when he has the chance.