Bio: Fields, David (13 April 2011)

Clark County Press, Neillsville, WI

April 13, 2011, Page 5

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Fields transfers to Army National Guard

Lt. Col. Ryan Brown (right), Battalion Commander, swears in David Fields (left), who was a Neillsville

Memorial Medical Center (MMC) physician assistant. The ceremony was held Monday, March 28.

Fields recently transferred to the Wisconsin Army National Guard.  (Contributed photo)

David Fields, a physician assistant at Neillsville’s Memorial Medical Center (MMC), served as a captain in the Army Reserves and recently transferred to the Wisconsin Army National Guard.  Lt. Col. Ryan Brown, battalion commander, performed the swearing in ceremony Monday, March 28.

Also attending was Sgt. Joann Wampole, Field’s wife, Corliss, and the Fields’ children, Ben and Sarah. Fields will be assigned to the First Battalion, 120^th Field Artillery, based in Wisconsin Rapids.  He committed to three years with the National Guard.

Fields was on active duty in support of Operation Enduring Freedom for 13 months as a Medical Treatment Section Officer-in-Charge with the 372^nd Engineering Brigade out of Fort Snelling, MN.  He served in Afghanistan for 11 months and was re-deployed home in September 2010.