Complex sentence: After the war Bacon continued to serve in the Army until his retirement as a First Sergeant, later going on to serve as president of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and Director of Veterans' Affairs for the State of Arkansas.
Split into simpler sentences: After the war, Bacon continued to serve in the Army until his retirement as a first sergeant. He later served as president of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and Director of Veterans' Affairs for the State of Arkansas.