Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 July 1944 — Page 7

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Local New End Duties. a

In Mediterranean and European Theaters.

Their tour of foreign duty over, several Indianapolis men have returned to the states. They are: © Bu heater—Cpl, Charles L. Cox, son 0 ee H, Cox, 48 8. ner ‘st.: T. 4th Or. John R. Morgan, son of Mrs. A. Morgan, 415 8B.

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land’ Daeger, orris, son

Talbot a and Ma) Jon J. of R. 0. Mecord, R. R.

WAC Promoted WAC! LaVerne ‘Brown, 1228 & State ave. has been promoted to technician third grade ‘at Camp Campbell, Ky. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clide Brown of Campbelisburg.

s ——— WAC 1st Lt. Elsie J. Chapman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Chapman, 5649 College ave, has

been assigned to Camp Campbell}

Ky. following her tour of duty

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Brothers home on leave got to~ gether recently to swap tales. Shown are Donald E. Cox, left, petty officer. 1-c, and Lester M. Cox, fieman 3-c, sons of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cox, 525 N. Keystone ave. The two first met overseas in Casablanca and later in Palermo, Sicily. A third brother, Emerson J, Cox, seaman’ I-c, is on duty in the Pacific and a broth-er-in-law, Lt. (jg) ‘William H. ‘Buddy, 'ls onan LST in! ills Pa. sifie._ ri

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Board 11 mpl,

The following men have been inducted into the armed forces through Marion county local board 11: \

ARMY—Arthur Gibson, 2132 af Minne. ots st; Harold Gossett, 538 8S. Wood Ham, 2838 Holt ave; Wilbur Mer idian’ reas Martin}

Lyons ird,, t rd. —Robert Bailey, R. R. 20, Box 413; R. R. 2, Box 54: Robert Mai,

Morris st;

Donald - M R. 7, Box 132 Robert Samuel Wickian. di : Arthur witt Jr, 2741 Mc:

Clure st.

ne ITED SOLDER | COMING HOME

Sgt. Stierwalt Gets Fur lough’ After Being Wound-

ed in Italy.

Eating hamburgers and drinking milkshakes will occupy most of the

4 | furlough time of Sgt. Ivan J. Stier-

walt, son. of Mr, and Mrs. John

25 months of combat _duty. The sergeant,’ with a record of havifig jumped into two successive fox-holes octupied by dead , Germans during one battle in Italy, received the Purple Heart for a wound he. suffered at that time. Promoted to Captain Dennis R. Cunningham, formerly of Indianapolis, and veteran of 11 years in the ‘service; has been .promated to captain in England; according to word reecived by fleas Mr, and Mrs, Edward Walker, 8S. West st. Re

. Wallace R. Reed, seaman 3-c, is

Sans Seike, , 2038 W. Michigan st.; Robert

visiting his ‘mother, Mrs. Killian | Reed, 810 E. 16th st., and-his grand- | parents; Mr. and Mrs. George Igler, e/28 8. Oxford st. following gradua-

Byron Cc. Lloyd, son of Walter Lloyd, 1410 Martin st., his ' been | promoted to corporal in the medical corps at Foster general hospital, Jackson, Miss. His wife, Pauline, is with him in Jackson.

Stierwalt, R. R. 1, Pariigon, when| he returns to the States soon {rom 4

Even the army and navy are. tempted when the fish start biting, as witness (left to right) Pfc. N. C. Dickerson, stationed at the Pinellas army air field, St. Petersburg, Fla, and Bob O'Connor, U.S. navy, both of Indian - apolis, .who display a string of trout they coaxed from Florida waters on an off day. ht

—— : Ends Foreign Duty Cpl. Alford M. Page of Indianapolis, veteran ‘of 21: months service in the European theater of operations as a‘mail clerk, has returnéd to the states and is stationed at Miami Beach, Fla. He is ‘the son of David A. Page, 1919 N. Talbot st.

Serving in an anti antiairéraft searchilight battalion in the South Pagific, James T. Cadwallader of Arlington, has been promoted to private first |

class,

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oy ITALY VETERAN

| Cpl. Cole Given Furlough.

‘this mother. A veteran of 25 months | overseas duty, he was

more recently a member of the 1st

HERE ON VISIT |

After 25 Months of «Overseas Duty. Cpl. Edgar L. Cole, son of Mrs.

Hazel Cole, 2131.N, Illinois st. has |

returned to the States from Italy, to spend his furlough here visiting |

(right) ‘receives congratulations | on his decorations from Col L. Armorgd division. He entered the Ponton de Arce. service in ¥G- = Stationed at Miami S. Sgt. Walter W. Petticord, for-'

fimetiy of 164 8. Traub ave. and now S. Sgt. Charles’ H. Briner, 1118 |an aerial radio operator in the army!

a half years in the Caribbean area, [the air medal and oak leaf cluster’ has returned to’the states, and is and the distinguished fying cross. stationed at Miami Meach:\ Fla. He with the oak leaf cluster.

is the brother of Mrs. Marion Kiste. Husband of - Mrs. Marjorie Hiott of Indianapolis.

Three Indianapolis veterans of overseas service are at Ft. Harrison prior “to visiting their families. They are S. Sgt. Edward Huffman, | son of Mr..and Mrs. E. E. Huffmap, | 327 8. Oakland ave.; T. Sgt. Allen O. Prier, son of Mrs. Helen C. Wal- | don, 23 N. Gladstone ave. both from the European -theater of opefations and Charles F. Allee, h | of Mrs. Verda Allee, 3517 Shelby st., from Italy. |

T. Sgt. John G. Egger Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Egger, 5685 | College ave, has been assigned tw a photo squadron of the 13th A. A. IP. in the South Pacific.

\traordipary achievement. on more heavily overloaded transport of Upper Assam, Burma and south-

The air medal covered 25 flights flown form bases in China and India and the oak leaf Cluster is for 7% flights. A graduate of Marval high ‘school, {Sgt. Petticord was born. iii Indian-

ployed at Block's before enlisting in the army. air forces in 1941; He is the son of Mrs. Charles M. Timmons

=| their homes.

S. Sgt. Walter 'W. Petticord |

| : Veteran of 50 ‘millions in the Eu-|

Waldemere st.’ vetérah of two and air forces, has been decorated with |

| Petticord, 3901 Byram ave, he received the, DPC with cluster for ex-’

operational flights in un- |

airplanes through the combat zones’

apolis July 10, 1915, and was em-,

{of Forest Hills, Long Island, N. Y.|

13 Returning From Caribbean

For Visits at Homes Here

Three tadicniapdlis. veterans of a B-17 squadron navigator and overseas setvice in the Caribbean served in the European theater theater of operations are at Camp! SlEht months. . Hij ‘wife, Wands,

| lives in Fresno, Cal. S Patrick Henry, Va., prior to visiting | 3 Oa

The good conduct medal has | |been awarded to Pfc. Wallace R. | Terry, 1131 N. Bradley st. who is iserving in the South Pacific,

Wanted! Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing.

To' make ' this ‘simple, eR risk test. sif you are tempo anaring | ropean theater of operation and| aatasred by ringing, buzzing ing Read holes

¢holder of the air medal with one! due to hardened or cosgulsted wax (oar try the Oufine Home Method joak leaf cluster, 1st’ Lt. Ralph R. Ee many ay nes enabied them ty sear Wilson of Indianapolis, has re-| Foy sain Tou must hear S Tok Bo Fi Whos 5 back at o 3t_xbout Ourine at Miami Beach, Fla. Lt. Wilson Is

.They are T. 4th Gr. Richard Mc- | Cord, son of Mr: and Mrs. J. B. Mc- | | Cord, 4221 Carrollton ave.; Pfc. Thomas Penizek, “son of Mrs. Mar ry| | Laski, 1017 N. Holmes ave., and Pvt. | Joseph Donahue, brother of Mrs. Gertrude Hill, 1112 E. Ohib st. These | mén are all members of the signal] corps. }

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