Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 March 1944 — Page 26

In the Navy

HAROLD PORTER NOW IN NAVY,

He's 22d Member. of WNC Staff. Here to Join

Armed Forces. ‘ Harold Porter, assistant manager ERNEST LIFORD JR. is visiting : g wer commission's his father, Ernest Liford, 116 S. Noof the war manyo ble st. He will return to Great employment office here is the 22d|rayec TI. member of the local staff to join the| RICHARD S. SMALL, U. 8. N,, armed forces. He recently Was In-ipag returned to active duty after ducted as an apprentice seaman in visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. the navy. Jack Q. Small, 500 West dr.., Wood- — ruff Place. He has seen action in Floyd F. Merder, 35 S. Sherman Algiers and Africa. dr, has been promoted to corporal at a-15th army air force bomber base in Europe, where he is a teie- Pvis. Paul Edward Henke, son of type operator. He is the husband| yo “oni Myo Fred E. Henke, 2612) of Mrs. Gladys Merder and formerly N Arlington ave.; Jack Martin | was an accountant with the Indi- Srader, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar | anapolis Power & Light Co. S. Srader, 2519 E. Riverside dr., and | Maj, Norman Willis, son of Mr. and

R. Small

E. Liford Jr.

Three Taking Tests

Wins Target Medal Aviation Cadet Robert M. Lieb-{dr., are taking tests at Keesler field, | wich, son of Mrs. Alice K. Canaday, Miss, before becoming pre-aviation 4069 Bryam ave. has been awarded cadets. a sharpshooter’s medal at Maxwell | field, Ala. |

Three men have been graduated)

Storekeeper 3-C Mary Joyce | Iowa State college campus, Ames,| Cliver, Terre Haute, a member of} Ia, the WAVES unit graduated March Gerald W. Colen, Aurora; Fireman | 8 at Indiana university, was one 2-c Stanley H. A. Smith, 35 S.| of four to attain the high scholastic] Chester ave, and Fireman 1-c Ed-| average of 95. win O. Minnis, 4030 E. 30th st. !

JAMES P. FREY

WINS A STRIPE

Local Marine Is- Promoted

In South Pacific Battle Area.

James P. Frey, son of Carl A. Frey, 638 N. Colorado ave., has been promoted to private first class in the marines in the South Pacific. He participated in the invasion of Bougainville island.

with a ferrying group of the air transport command at the New Castle army air base,” Wilmington, Del, John C. Edington, 2905 Rookwood ave. has been promoted to technical sergeant.

Airman Promoted Melvin E. Hardesty, R. R. 17, has

been promoted to technical serg-|

eant in the ferrying division, air transport command, at New Castle army air base, Wilmington, Del.

Mrs. R. C. Willis, 7001 River Front] piward T. Harness, husband of |at Camp Elliott, Cal. The son of

Mrs. Mabel I. Harness, 1421 W. 29th st., has been advanced to machinist's mate’ 3-c, upon completion of boot training at Great Lakes, Ill

| at the naval training school at the | Marine Pfc. Donald K. Kindley, air forces ground crew has returned

husband of Mrs. Dolores M. Kind-

They are Electrician Mate 3-c|ley, 1839 N. Meridian st, is at-'his parents, Mr. .and Mrs. Leslie [tached to a

leatherneck fighter squadron at the Mojave, Cal, alr station, as an aviation ordnanceman.

Bombardiers Now

BS.

M. Dillane

L. Aschoff Two Indianapolis men, LTS.

MATTHEW J. DILLANE and LAWRENCE D. ASHOFF, received their bombardiers’ wings and commissions of second lieutenants at Deming field, N. M. recently. Lt. Dillane is the son of Mrs. Catherine Dillane, 2304 Woodlawn ave, and Lt. Aschoff is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Aschoff, 224 E. 64th st.

Marine Is Promoted Veteran of a year’s service in the

| South Pacific and now an instruc- | tor in a Japanese language school, {Doyle W. Harris, $ndianapolis ma-

{ rine, has ben promoted to sergeant

(Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Harris, (1814 N. New Jersey st., his wife and [year-old son live in Muncie.

Pfc. Robert E. Moore of the army

to Las Vegas, Nev. after visiting

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{Moore, 1423 E. New York st, and] |his wife, Velma, Greenwood. His

marines in the Southwest Pacific. |

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