Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 May 1943 — Page 10

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In the Service—

Former Executive of FSA New Plant Officer at

Pampa. Capt. Tallmadge Bergen, formerly

with the farm security administra-| ‘ave, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs.

tion here, is now intelligence and plant protection officer at Pampa

CAPTAIN EN

GETS NEW POST

John Kennedy Grace Smith

LEFT: John Reed Kennedy, son of John G. Kennedy, 1918 Arrow

E. A Cordeli, 1732 Ludlow ave,

fir field, Pampa, Tex. Capt. Bergen received his commisgion as first lieutenant in Indianapplis in 1937 and was assigned as post intelligence officer to Lubbock advanced flying school, Lubbock, Tex, where he was awarded his captainey. Mr. and Mrs. James G. Dinwiddie, 1818 Central ave. The new lieutenants have all been assighed to armored divisions or tank battalions.

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Amcng the newly commissioned officers of the “Tunis-Bizerte Class” of the armored force officer candi-| date school, Ft. Knox, Ky. is 2d} Lt. William G. Dinwiddie, son of] 5 = ” John Stanley Williams Jr. son | of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Williams, | and the nephew of Samuel O. Dun- N gan, 4801 N. Meridian st., has been] promoted to the rank of first lieutenant in the army air corps, according to an announcement from San Juan headquarters, Antilles air) task force, Puerto Rico. Lt. Williams entered active duty #s a second lieutenant on Sept. 29, 1941, after serving as a member of the officer's reserve corps. He joined his present unit on June 8 1942 and is now stationed at one of the West Indies’ air bases guarding the approaches to the CarribBean area. Lt. Williams attended Franklin high school and graduated from Purdue university with a B. S. degree in electrical engineering. = » 5 Eugene E. Ritter, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Ritter, 1235 W. 34th st. has recently been commissioned a gecond lieutenant in the ariny transportation corps and has reported! for duty at Ft. Mason, Cal. Lt Ritter began his military serv-| fee last June and served in the ranks before attending O. C. S. » = » 2d Lt. Michael IL. Burke gradufated from O. C. S. of the Eastern signal corps school, Ft. Monmouth, N. J, on May 10, 1943 He is the! gon of Mrs. Corrine Burke, 1235 N. Delaware st, and formerly resiced rt 5725 Broadway terrace.

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FLYING BOATS

Japanese aerial thrusts,

f [least 20 other planes afire. All of {the enemy planes were on the

ground.

flames when 80 mijes away.

entered service Feb. 5, 1943, and | has been stationed at Great Lakes naval training station. He has been home on furlough and has gone to his new station where he will study airplane ordnance. He fin- | ished high school at Technical last January and is a member of the 1043 graduating class. RIGHT: Commissioned a third officer on April 17, Grace A. Smith, 2130 8. New Jersey st. is now stationed at Ft. Devon, Mass. Second Lt. Smith was a member of the 23d OCS at First WAAC training center, Ft. Des Moines, Ia. = = 2

Pvt. Robert P. Wehlihg. son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Wehling. 405 | Harvard pl, graduated recently from |& course in the overhaul of aircraft | engines at the army air forces tech[nical training command at Stewart [technical school, New York, N. Y. Pvt. Wehling, a graduate of Shortridge high school, attended Purdue;

university for two years and was) an inspector at Allison's before he entered service Nov. 19, 1940, 4d & £ Joseph Lewis Allanson, son of

E. 10th st, and George Swan Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Nelson, 26 E. 14th st, are taking a 16-week course for machinists at the navy trade school on the campus of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis.

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Aux. Gertrude W. McAllen, 1208 8S. High School rd, has completed basic training at the third training center of the WAAC at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. and has been selected for specialist training in administration at Stephen F. Austin State Teachers’ college, Nacodoches, Tex.

FIRE JAP BASE

| stationed at Freeman air field, Sey-

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On Babo; 23 Enemy

Planes Are Hit.

MacARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS, Australia, May 11 (U. P.—Catalina flying boats probably destroyed or damaged 23 enemy plafes and set large fires in a heavy raid on Babo, Dutch New

Guinea, a spokesman announced today as a communique reported four

The attack on Babo, T00 miles north of Darwin, was made Sunday night. As the bombers left for home they counted three enemy aircraft definitely destroyed and at

The flying boats, causing more damage than last Thursday's raid on Babo, ran through heavy antiaircraft fire to reach the targets. One explosion near the plane- filled | {dispersal area lit up- the sky for| [6000 feet. The oil tank area and |

reported that they still saw the The communique reported that four enemy air attacks were small and ineffectual. One was the second in 24 hours on Millimgimbi, village on the Australia coast 300 miles east of Darwin, where the allies have an airfield.

Zeros Are Routed

Nine zeroes made a strafing attack just as Spitfires were coming in’ to land. The enemy flight was in-| tercepted by the fighters. Three zeros were shot out of aetion and] two damaged. Later an allied contdy was attacked by three zeros off the coast! but anti-aircraft fire damaged one

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| former employee of the Curtiss- | Wright Corp, was among the en-| Llewellyn, husband of Mrs. Virginia

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Mrs. Ernest E. Elliott, 1427 8. State st.

in the enlisted ranks at Camp Shelby, Miss, prior to his assignment to cadet training, has been appointed cadet captain of a squadron at the

| nard have returned to their home at | waterfront were hit hard. The fliers Avoca Park, Tenn, after spending a

i Mrs. O. C. Barnard, 3612 Creston | ldr., and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Wa- |

been transfefred to an army air

1has been transferred from the ree

20 MEN QUALIFY AS AIR CADETS

Examining Board Releases List of Youths From

Indianapolis Area.

Twenty from Indianapolis and vicinity gualified the past week for aviation cadet training, it was announced by the army aviation cadet examining board, 605 Union Title bldg. The new student volunteers are: Paul Wilson, 201 N. Bancroft; James McDonald, 1342 N. Alabama; Walter Klier, 1530 E. 54th; Charles Waggoner, 1162 N. King; John Nichol Jr., 114 W. 32d; Glenn McMillen, 5211 Brookville; Fred Hargitt, |ing service. 304 Eastern; Jerald Coyne, 2600 ER 10th; Unlike some of Paul Lutane, 1111 E. Market, Earl Hag-|gyr other families, strom, 1942 N. Meridian; Donald Glea- |g son, R. R. 9, box 628; Fred Tillett, 226 the Slaytons Se N. Lyndhurst; John Risoon, 2218 W, 5stn; | ll in one service Robert Nuss, 3513 N. Park; Bennie Ken-|—the army. nedy, 2125 N. Pennsylvania; Charles Dip-{ They “went in” pel, 4319 E. Michigan; Herma Fisher, 4904; at the rate of one E. 21st; Raymond Lentz, 1226 Totman:|g month, starting William Allen, Cumberland, and Wayne last November Pvt. Elzie Slay-

Pugh, Post rd. and 46th st. ton was first. He

Maxie Slayton Lester Slayton

‘ Another Imdianapolis family that has given several sons to Uncle Sam's armed forces is the Slaytons. The ‘mother, now living in Tennessee, is Mrs. Roy Slayton. The three brothers all worked here for the Richardson Co. before being SH ese ed into the fight- 3 5

g § 6 i joined in Novem-= Pv. Elsie per and now he is stationed at Camp Beal in California. Pvt. Maxie Slayton, who is mar-| ried and the father of two children, joined up last December. He is on! duty at North Carolina's Ft. Bragg. | His wife, Leota, lives with the two children at 1516 Kappes st. | The last of the brothers to don the khaki was Pvt. Lester Slayton. | He was inducted in January and is stationed at Ft. Bliss, Tex. The Slayton's “like” the army,! even though they are located in widely scattered camps, according to! word received by friends here and each of them is * J them is “Gang ai alright, 9

MOVE MEN FROM FORT HARRISON

Transfer Group to Camps in! Alabama, Louisiana And Missouri.

Five Indianapolis men who are enrclied at the navai training school for radiomen, University of Chicago, are William H. Caldwell, husband of Mrs. Mildred F. Caldwell 4802 W. Washington st.; Chatles E. Adems, son of Mrs. M. G. Adams, 1310 N. Keystone ave; James H. and Mrs. R. B. Edward G. Link, son of Mrs. Alma W. Link, 4320 Madison ave, and Clayton W. Higginbotham, husband of Mrs, Pauline M. Higginbotham, 110 N. Sheffield ave. 4 4 4

Pvt. Grant A. Elliott has been raised to the rank of corporal at the army air forces base, Selfridge field, Mich. He has been in the army since Sept. 12, 1940, and formerly lived at 57 N. Chester st. 8 2 8

In Training

Aviation cadet Harris IL. Wood is now at Courtland, Ala, where he will take the third stage of training for cadet pilot. Reise . | Cadet Wasi is the ton of Mr. and 6 TOE pen have been “ u at " i h ’ . = i Mrs. Pratt LI. Wood, 1214 Oliver ave, the camps named below:

2s 8 To Ft. McClellan, Ala. Pvts. Wils| ; . ‘ . Pvts. - At Freeman Field liam 8. Rusher, son of Mrs. Mar |

garet Rusher, 423 S. Randolph st.; Cadet Richard James Pear is NOW| Apthony P. Sergi, son of Mus.

Theresa Sergi, 327 8S. Arsenal ave.;| Anthony S. Priola, son of Mrs. Lilo- | nena Priola, 1456 Bates st. and Harry L. King, husband of Mrs. Jane King, 37569 Kinneat ave. #4 8 To Camp Crowder, Mo. John M.! Pfc. Ernest EB. Elliott Jr, a grad-| Jones, husband of Mrs. Daisy Jones, | uate of Technical high school ane 1710 E. Ohio st. | To New Orleans, La,

mour, Ind, where he will take ad-

son of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur W. Pear Sr, 1745 Lafayette rd.

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listed men graduated from the Lieweliyn, 2066 Paris ave. technical supply (clerical) school of ® #2 8 Pfc. Sidney W. Cantwell, 3033, Byram ave, has been graduated from the field telephone school at the marine base, San Diego, Cal.

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2 = ” M. Sgt. and Mrs. William E. Bar-|

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bash. Sgt. Barnard is now stationed at Northern field, Tullahoma, Tenn, = = = Studying to serve as signalman is Pfe. Omer IL. Arvin, son of Mr, and Mrs. McKinley Arvin, 616 Arbor ave. Pfe. Arvin has been enrolled in a special course of instruction at the signal corps school at Camp Murphy, Fla, # 8 =» Cpl. Eugene H. Groseclose, has | forces station for active service. He | recently completed advanced ground crew training at the AAFTTC school at Vega Aircraft Corp, Burbank, Cal. . ” 2 Three Indianapolis men have finished training at the chauffeurs school, Camp Grant, Ill, and are now qualified to drive for the army. The men are Pvts, William J. Beck, 1339 Sumner ave.; Winifred H, Cak« ley, 2452 College ave, and Roger D. McCullough, 520 E. 30th st. $4 An announcement from North Africa states that Harry T. Yelton, clerk in an ordnance battalion, has been promoted to corporal. Cpl. Yel ton’s wife lives at 2801 Northwestern ave.

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