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TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1045

- THE : INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

| Hoosier Heroes: First Local Serviceman’ Ss Death on n Okinawa Reported; 5 Are Killed Elsewhere? 3 Missing c nd 4 Liberat

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First Lt. William J. Weyerstrahs, | ‘fighting with the 96th" infantry -division on Okinawa, was killed in

‘-aetion there -April-6.

— went overseas last—fall

He was the husband of Mrs. Aleta R

Weyerstrahs, 7 N. Webster ave., Apt. 3,” and the son of Mr. and Mrs: “William H. Weyerstrahs of Chicago. His 6-months-old’ son, William Jr. has never seen his father, ’ Lt. Weyerstrahs, who, was 28, fought in the Leyte campaign. He went overseas last July. Before going into service; he worked for Butler ‘Bros. in Chicago. Other survivors are a sister, Miss Lucille Weyerstrahs, and a brother, Herbert, both of Chicago. " n 8 A machinegun platoon leader, $ Sgt. Lovell G. Driscoll Jr, 40 W. “27th st.,, was killed fighting in Germany on April 16. - He was 32. . A member of the 63d division of

the 7th army, he -had been ovdrseas

_Bince last December.

He held the good cpnduct medal|fyeeq-from Stalag 2-B. and was due to receive the bronze gtar for courage and “leadership in|

action, Sgt. Driscoll was a veteran of 11] major attacks. He entered service| in September, 1943. civilian life, he attended Technical high school. He is survived by ris wife, Mary, his mother, Mrs. James Marks, East Detroit; Mich.; a brother, Lowell, Gallup, N. M., and his step-mother,

Mis. Lovell G. Driscoll Sr., lacianr)

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Pfe. Carl E. King, husband of | Mrs. Sally R. King, 262 W. Ray st. was killed in action April 5 while serving with a field artillery battalion of the 3d army’ in Germany. Pfc, King, who was 38, had been in service more than a year and A—former+ employee of the Washington Post, he saw action in Belgium and Germany. 5

n o ” te Pvt. James M. Redmond, who had re-entered combat.after recovering from wounds received on Dday in Normany, has been killed in action in Germany. He was 21. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Redmond of . Owosso, Mich., formerly of 3535 Birchwood ave. His father formerly was part ‘owner of the Noblitt-Sparks Industries in Columbus. Pvt. Redmond was graduated from Missouri Military academy in Mexico, Mo., before entering the army three years ago. g ' Besides his parents, survivors are 8 brother, Pvt. Albert Redmond Jr. stationed at ‘Camp Shelby, Miss, and five aunts, Mrs. Guy A. Boyle, Gilmore, all of Indianapolis; Mrs. Paul Cooper, Marion, and Mrs. John W. Huston, Columbus, O. both formerly of Indianapolis. n =» - Pvt. Fred Edgar Keesling, husband of Mrs. Martha Keesling, 7809 E. 46th st, Lawrence, died of wounds received April 9 in Germany, Pvt. Keesling, who was 25, entered the army June 7 and went overseas with an infantry division last November. A former Allison - division - employes, he was a graduate of Lawrence Central high school-and a member 6f Lawrence Masonic lodge | and Lawrence Methodist church. Survivors besides his wife are his! father, Lawrence; ' Keesling, 3; a brother, Chief Water | Tender - Harvey: Keesling, in the | navy; his stepmother, Mrs. Ruth Keesling; two sisters, Miss -Mary |

Keesling of Indianapolis and Mrs. |

Katherine Waltz of Lawrence, and a half-sister, dane Sue Keesling. n

Pvt. Donald N. Hansen, brother of Irwin Hansen, 1725 N. Lynhurst dr., was killed in action March 31] on Luzon, ~° An infantryman, Pvt. Hansen made his home in Flint, Mich., and worked there before entering servfce in July, 1944. He went overseas last February. The 23-year-old soldier saw his first action on Luzon,

: oN MISSING— Sgt. Herman Mr. and Mrs, Fred Kocher,

A. Kocher, son ‘of |

Comer ave, has been missing In today:

action ‘with the infantry in Germany since April 2. ‘The 24-year-old soldier is a tor |& mer employee ‘of the Pennsylvania | railroad. He entered the army in| August, 1942, and served 22 months |

in Panama before going into Ger- | Kins City, Mo.

many a month ago. His brother, Tech. 5th Gr. George | 8. Kocher, is with a military police | battalion in Belgium. | ” o on Pfe-Eranklin M. Arbogast, brot er-in-law of Miss Luvena Shidler, 230 W. Wyoming st., has been miss« ing in action since March 26 in Germany. Husband of Pvt. Naofi Arbogast, stationed in Hondo, Tex; with the WAC, Pfc. - Arbogast is 34 and is with the 353d Intaptry of the 3d army He ‘attended school in Titnots and farmed there until entering service in March," 1044. He went overseas in. December, 1044. » ” ” Pvt. Gene Paul Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Ddvis, 3308 N. Sherman dr. has been missing in action since March 31 in Germany. The 18-year-old infantryman is with the 4th Wivistonand—as been overseas with. the infantry since ' January, 1045. He entered servioe Sept. 4, 1044. A ‘graduate of Technical’ high school, Pvt... Davis worked at the chemical warfare depot before entering service. He holds the presi“dential unit citatioti.

. SAFE— Mr. and Mrs. C. & Moore, 440 Bell st., yesterday received a cablegram officially a report that their son, Pfe. Lloyd c ‘Moore,

has been liberated from a GermaniJoh

prison. camp. ' Pfe. Moore was captured Jan. 9 . with the 7th army in France and

was confined in Stalag 5-A. His Leo

parents last week heard a radio re-

ya -port. that he had been liberated but [penis

ntl yesterday it was

g.| was employed at Merz Engineering

A plumber in|

{ their home in Lebanon.

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0. E. Keesling, Box. 103, his son, James Edgar

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Pvt. James M. Redmond AE killed in Germany., ’

First Lt. William 1. Weyerstrahs , . . killed in Okinawa.

WOUNDED—' Pfc. Harry B. Peters, son of Mrs. | Ora C. Peters, 829 N. Capitol-ave:,

was wounded. April 21 in Germany. | #8 ’ Pfc. Frank B. Laughner, Husband| pyc peters, who is 22, has been in| Bagi ; |

of Mrs, Alfreda- Laughner, a teller |service two years and overseas since ¥ | for the Fletcher Trust Co., has been|October. == ’ |

8. Sgt Tovell G.

Driscoll Jr.... killed in Germany. E

been qverseas since September. He

Co. before enfering service two years ago.

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Ch pac 4 Tom : s Injured when he parachute ) A former employee of L. Strauss, "crippled plane 9000 feet over ; | & Co., he wrote his wife April 15 ‘Leyte. 1st Lt. Frank F. Eberhardd, | [that he had been liberated. He was ‘husband of Mrs. Mildred Pearl | captured Sept. 20, 1944, In Clourie, | Eberhardt, 37 N. Sheridan ave. is| France, in the battle of Belfort Gap. Li route to this country. Pfc. Laughner and his wife make| Lt. Eberhardt was injured March 5 when his plane lost two engines returning from - a- mission. His | Pfe. John. E. Hillock, a member of | parachute was ripped by a tree and | {the 1 106th infagfry division, WAS |, fell 20 feet. | Mei anit Mrs. Hugh D. Fatout, 4528] |liberated from “Stalig 8-A near "yy. yac found by Filipinos WhO College ave. was wounded April 7| | Lelzig Aon 15 g. : Maxine Hillock; made a stretcher and carried him | serving with the 7th army in Ger- | 2 E pein st. Te Hillock | 10 a road where American i | was captured Dec. 21. He previously Picked him up. ' After his release Capt. Fatout, who is 28, has been | had been interned, at Stalag 4-B. from the hospital he completed: his in" service four years and has been | ma» 40th mission. overseas since January. The son of Frank Eberhardt Sr, 28H Pfc. Robert J. Scott, husband of yee n Talbot st. he has been in| First Lt. William J. Kramer Jr,

Pfc. Carl Kazacoff (left) honored. S. Sgt. Edward B. Tim- | mons (right), husband of Mrs, Virginia Timmons; 2853 Kenwood | ave., was seriously wounded April |

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Edith L. Scott, both of 946 N. High-| months. land ave. has been “wounded twice | . ow

in Germany. Pvt. John Gorjane, son of Mrs, | The 28-year-old Infantryman antsnio” Gorjanc, 2618 W. Walnut fighting with the 7th army, Was it was wounded in Germany refirst hit Feb. 21. He was wounded | conty while serving with the 83d again April 6 and is now. in.a. hos- | division. He is now in a hospital in pital in France. | England. Pfc. Scott has been in: France| put Gorjane, who is 23, has been | since November. He was graduated ,, service since November, 1942 and! \from Technical high school and gy erceas 13 months. He has earned | worked for Philip-Carey Co. : | three stars for participation in ma- and son -of Mr. He has been awarded the purple iq. patties. | and Mrs. William heart and the combat infantryman J. Kramer Sr.

” o 1 4 badge. Pfc. John M. Jones, ‘son of Mr. 1330 Leonard st. *. 5 =» and Mrs. Tompie Jones and hus- | Lt: Kramer He is now in a Sgt. Joe E. Rich, husband of Mrs. hand of Mrs. Dorothy R. Jones, 423| hospital in -Hawaii. Annetta Rich, 3207 N. Illinois st,|S Park ave, hag been wounded| Entering the army Dec. 29, 1941, apt. 5; has been liberated from a with the infantry in Germany for| Lt. Kramer received his commisGerman prison. - | the second time and is in a hospital | sion at Ft. Knox, Ky, in September, His wife was notified yesterday in England. He previously was re- | 1942, He went overseas in July, that he was freed March 30 from ported missing since April 3. | 1944, and participated in ihe invaStalag 9-B, near 4Bad Orb, Ger-| The 19-year-old infantryman was sion of Leyte. many. A member of an engineering | serving with the 7th army in Ger- | Before going into service, he was battalion -of the 28th division, he! | many. | employed by the State Life Insurwas taken prisoner in the Battle of | ® x =» ance Co.

the Bulge. Sat Robert H. Fatout, son of Manual high school.

WAR PRISONERS SEE Ratio Cal JENNIE HORNER RITES GERMANS KILL 250 —- jon Galendar S

{ MEAT — Red stamps Y5 and : B . Pp ; SANDBOSTEL, Germany, May 3 | Z5 and A2 through D2 go roan] Mrs. Jennie Horner of 805 Reis

(U. P.).—In a final fit of sadism, \June 2. E2 through J3 are valid| Der st., widow of Jackson Horner, |German guards massacred 250 ‘through June 30. K2 through P2| died at City hospital yesterday. She | civilian political prisoners here’ be- are valid through July. 31. Q2| was 83. . fore they fled, liberated allied war | through U2 valid through Aug. 31. | Services will be held at 9:30 a. m. prisoners said today. Meat dealers will pay two red points| tomorrow in the Lucas Funeral “It was hideous. beyond: belief” {and 4 cents for each pound of wasie! home, 1634 ‘W. Morris st.,, with the | Rev. Clarence Jones of the Weste said one American from Rockford. | ev e s of the Western SUGAR—Stamps 35 and 36 each Baptist church, officiating. ‘Burial {1., «describing how the guardsi,. througn | will be in Floral Park g [mowed . down the prisoners . with | June 2. * Canning sugar forms available at

| machine guns, rt t—————————————— ‘ration boards. re Stam n WIDOW OF FORMER TRUMAN SHEDS COAT, fon wnarcs” Sere samp i in vo) \TROLLER IS DEAD

OBSERVING MAY DAY Sch person listed on canning sugar Mrs. Emma May Hogue, wife of

| application. Five pounds for jellies WASHINGTON, May 1 (U. P.) — and jams and 15 pounds for fruit| the late Joseph L. Hogue, former | President Truman today observed canning allowed each person. All| City controller, died yesterday at May 1.by leaving his topeost 8tlapplicants must estanlish sHgtblity Phe ar He vie moved ome. for canning sugar. , Despite a 47-degree temperature, CANNED GOODS—BIus stamps | “0 Phoenix ' several years ago to ominously gray skys and a brisk,|H2 through M2 are good through | Make her home with her daughter, chilly wind, Mr. Truman strode from | June 2. N2 through S2 are valid| Mrs. C. Wallace Pensinger. his temporary residence at the Blair | through June 30. T2 through X2 She was a member of the St. Paul | House to. his office in the White| are valid through July 31. ¥2 and | Methodist church here and the | House without the top coat he has|z3 and Al through C1 valid through | North Park chapter, O. E. S. {worn each morning since he started | Aug. 31. Services will be held at 2 p. m.- | the daily walk. oh GASOLINE—A-15 coupons good Saturday in the Flanner & Bu- _— : — | for four gallons each through June ¢hanan mortuary with burial in OFFICIAL WEATHER 21. B6 and B7 and C6 and C7|Crown Hil dre good for five gallons; E2 and E31 U.S. Weather Bureau——==oa0h good for one gallon; R2 and R3 | ‘°F

(All Data in. Central V War. Time) {each good for five gallons. {of this city, three grandsons and A » | 3 | two great-grandchildren.

"5:15 | Sunset. SHOES—No. 1, No. 2 and No. BUILD SECRET PLANE

Precipitation 24 hrs. ending 7:30 a. m. .00 00 | “airplane” stamps in Book 3 good Total precipitation jfince Jan, 2 i id tidemnitely. A Rew . shoe ration stamp will become va ug. ny * The foll table. sh the highest Ld temperatures for 12 e shows the h ighest | J reon requesting a shoe stamp| Lo cal, May 1 (U.P). yesterday and the lowest tempers. must present all of the No. 3 books | uglas. Aircraft Co. disclosed to- : {of the family.

|96th infantry division Easter Sunday, was seriously wounded there pi a April 4 when his & half —{rack —was ¢ hit by enemy anti-tank fire. The lieutenant, who is 25, is the husband of Mrs. Eleanor Kramer, 1040 Nelson st.

for five pounds

Sunrise

[tures for 13 hours ending at 7:30

High Low , manufacturing a large, secret « de8 4 | io-45 heating season good. | SIE0 Arm transport, the C-T4.. No 3 | TIRES—Commercial vehicle tire jin! oration on Me size or design of inspection every six months or every e pla as release 5000 miles.

REDS BACK FREE PRESS

Atlanta oiivinnane | Boston . Chic Cincinnati . Cleveland >

| De Evansville Ft. Wayne . diane (city)

RATION POINT STOPPAGE CASEYVILLE, Ill, May 1 (U. P)). NEW YORK, May 1 (U, P.,).—|—A lack of red points to buy meat | Wilbur Forrest, assistant editor of for their lunch boxes was blamed a | the New York Herald-Tribune, said] | today for a. one-day “holiday” by |last night that Russian editors have day shift workers at the St. Louis | indicated that they would co-operate |and O'Fallon Coal Co. The miners |in promoting the free flow of inter-| were expected to return today when 45 national news in the post-war world. new red ration, points became valid

EVENTS TODAY

Waste Paper Collection, north of 16th st. and west of Meridian st. Kennedy, 4240 Washington blvd. Indianapolis Business and Professional Guy Charlés Jester, 1279 Kentucky; Bessie Women's club, dinner, Central Y. W. C.| Mae Martin, 1279 Kentucky A, 6p m ; ‘Norma ‘Jean Indianapolis Missionary Education Institute, Central Christian church Indianapolis Y's Men's club, International, meeting, Central ¥. M. C. A, 12:15 p.m Indiana Congress of Parents and Teach ers, convention, Claypool hotel,

EVENTS TOMORROW Waste Paper Collection, ib of 16th at. and east of Meridian st Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers, convention, Claypool hotel National Federation of Telephone Work. ers; meeting, Hotel Washington, 5:30 p. m.

pte MARRIAGE LICENSES gy Shelhorn Selby, Milroy; Pauline Kk ren, 5023 - Wohin He ig A ott, 514 E Market; Rosemary folet troup, 47 Frank. Aubrey ides, U. 8. [RIY; Mary Elizabeth Burks, 2026 Hobart.

Miami, Fla, Minneapolis-St. New. Qrleans New York Oklahoma City Neb . Pittsburgh San Antonio, Tex. it

Frederick Amos Wright, 6192 Kingsley dr.; Marylee Beaver, 2802 E. 62d

BOYS At St. Francis— John Ryan, Pensacola, Fla.;

John, Kathryn Leane Sterling, Willovena Shores Marvin, Margaret Crouch. At Coleman— Dr. Rex, Ruth Joseph. At Methodjst— Wayne, Ruth Copenhaver, Albert, Evelyn Hauck. John, Mary Elizabeth Brownlee Richard, Edna Pitzgerald, At Bi, Vincent's— Arthur, Marion Block William, Doris Kendrick. Ernie, Minnie Wallace. At Emhard Earl, Mildred Robison, At hom John, * Juanita Biddle.

DEATHS Bonnie Beauchamp Pugh, 73, at Broadway, arteriosclerosis Vernie Harrison, 61, at City, tonitis. . ’ Horace Greeley “Wiseman: 8b, &t 1133, Pairfield, cerebral hemorrhage. r William A. Spear, 76, at 3 N. Dela ware, cardio vascular rena Charley Lite,” 64, at Veterans hokpital, coronary occlusion Charlotte M. ‘Alexander, 88, at 41 8. 62, at 3030 College, car-

‘Mary Ellen

John N. Marino, 8. army: Kathleen E. Byers, R. R. 7, Box 484. Harold M. Lloyd, 128 Wari; Madaline M. Cochran, 1347 8t. Pau Hershel Mende Burris, 1128 Park; Imogene McElroy, 1126 Park.’ Ricketts, - 5219 , 123 Fletcher. nd . 'B, army;

Joan

Wayne;

Inez Sutton, ard Bdwin M. Gotaine, C mp Atterbury; Lil lian Mae Wilson, 64% E. 10th. James William Tracy, Toronto, Canada; Mary J. Good, W, A. C.. Ft. Harrison. Glenn Lesley Ashmore, U. 8, army; Rachel Marie Daab, R. R. 6, Box 773. Donald Eugene Wilkinson, U. 8. Frances Ardella Curry, R. R. 1, Palestine. ; ol Hugh James Squires, 708 N. Capitol; Bonnie Rose Snider, 1801 8. Denny James Robert Tincher, 1310 W. 30th; "Del Norte Haverly, Marion, Elmo Brockman, U, 8. army; Marjorie Talbott;

Vas army; acute, peri-

New

Robert ers To ig 1846 N obert Maurice Sweany : Ritter, arteriosclerosis. Charles Bivara Brown 2038 ¢ ak _ Barbara Imogene: Gray, 17 E. 18th % Daisy. Metsker, artha Jane ckney, Eugene. : ir . . BIRTH : Flora William Franklin Bockwalel 850 IRTHS rd., chronic thrombosis. . ennsyivania; Rose Koor, 3360 N. James M. Williams, 62, at 1007'N. Olney, ridian,” Apt. K3. 3 : cerebral thrombosis Thomas Edward Qibhs, 447 N. Glaays Marie Ball, 310, N,

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N. Mae At St, Francis— Kenneth, Virginia, Smith, 5. eneral paralysis. i. Leota Jeffers. : : a Webster, 50, «t Methodist, net r!

City : . ocardiils. William, Katie Wilson. |8adie Barnes, Sa. t City, diabetes. At Coleman Anna Kiisabeth Rafferty, 59, at - Oity, 522 E. 37th: Helen | Joe, Flossie Pelsree. nephritis. + Florence Tar Brydon. ~ 52; ’

‘E. Maple rd., Apt. y Charles H. L : y blllding, myhearditis. : i ‘Moore, N. Forest; Ruth Har- ¢ v P. Goff, 78, at 1440 8. Belmont, rison, 2010 To! Perest At Methodist. : f

‘Ruth Harrigon, 2010 iy N. Livingston. y ,© at Methodist, careiison McKee, 84 N. Siffersan; oma. Rood, url Long. Pai a 14 Douglas, coronary : 7) Bevin 8, Wilson 5. ‘at 1908 ont. cere-

Alabama; Delaw are,

arshall Smith, 2466 Park; Lelia ann, inh J th.

| and Mrs. . |Denny st.

His twin brother, T. See. Vincent | field - ave., has been awarded the Mrs. Helen I Scott and son of MIs: ine since 1941 and overseas nine, Who went into Okinawa with the |

He was graduated from

ET FOR TOMORROW|

Survivors other than her daugh-| are ‘a niece, Mrs. L. Roy Ford |

day that its Long Beach plant if}:

M. Wilkening, 60, at 837 E. Miple| |

at Occidental]

bronze dar for meritorious service’ Lo Pte, Lewis P. Kobold, ‘South 4n the Philippines. nneth “B. Limbach, Vincennes; He is a member of the Speedway | Lag? Borat w. Ludwig. ke no: 8 L 2 Kenneth E. Martin, Hammon we post, No, 2839, Veterans of ‘Foreign Nast, Bremen: Pvt. Frank B. McPare ‘Wars. Aa Lynn; Cpl. Leilon McIntire Jr, BR iwTn Fountain City: T. §th Gr. Herbert T., i . | Fount Columbus; 1st Lt. Carl ‘R. Miller, STATE. oo

|B: Cpl. Douglas W, ~My, rt. The following Hoosiers were listed! Sgt. James D Nelson, Jogans port: on today's casualty reports: | Pau Jo Oswalt Plo. 3

| Pence, Marion: 8. Sgt. ARMY DEAD—EUROPEAN REGIONS

{ son. North Liperty. Cpl’ Emil E. Geycia, Gary; 87> Bt Rith-

Laurel; T. §t Gr i dG Grohowski Si suth ond Pie. Evansville; Pfc. Richard

{ City; “Pe. “Henry 8 Powell, i {Herman .C. Rainey, Eyansviie: ’ [ 2 +1.J. Reed, Mauckport; S. Sgt. Frank J. Rey= 058004 [olds East Chicago; Pvt. Eimer A. Rockey Rushville] | pekin: ,Pvt. John E. Root, Bedford; 8. Sgt. _ i Raymond I. Runner, Oxford; Pte. Donald E. Russell, Michigan" City: | South ' Bend ie First, Lt. Willi H ‘S8andbrink Aurora: Huntington 5 t. Robert L. Sansbury Jr. Bloomfield; ¢. Roger __A. Sehmigt, Mount Vernon: ARMY DEAD—PACIFIC REGIONS { Sgt Henry L. Shump, Wi: Pn Carl A. Beeson. Shirley: Pfc. Wilbur | Norman E. Smith, Rheibyvile: Gi South Bend: Sgt. Re oA

kes: Ligonier: Pvt. Rpbert F. Hart-|lUam R. Smith, Portland, Pfc. Waltz, also a gunner, is in “the same De Dawes gf. Harisbur | Suiadecki, | of Mrs. Pauline W. Stewart and son » 30 gn lia ¥:| Sturgeon, © Huntington; Cpl. Clavde E | squadron. Sandborn Sure Columbus Pfc. Carl D. Taylor, Jasper} 8

P Sgt. Winem J Keene

Pvt. Gene Paul Divs: ov». missing in Germany.

Blackwell Michigan | Sout h

\ (of Mr. and Mrs. Joh Stewart, 30301 Both ‘are graduates of Greenwood | ARMY MISSING—EUROPEAN REGIONS | Sth Gr | Graceland ave. was Wounded re- | | high school and formerly worked at! Pvt. Vincent’ A, Di. Noto. Georgetown | Robért L. Taylor. Porter; T. 5th Gr. Jonn l cently in Frankfort, “Germany. T. 4th Gr. Wavhe:D. Hissong, Argos; Pvt. |B. Tedlock, Kokomo; Sgt 1 E. Thorn A1 Alli 1 pt [the Allison. plant. They have been Bill Simpkins, Edinburg | ton, Universal: Pvt. Prancis E Troesken, ormer ison employee, C. 3 i. NAVY WOUNDE {| Anderson: Maj. Austin BE. Walker. ColumStewart is 35. and’ Pn y wo tl overseas a year. -Sgt. Virgil waltz | ig Rickaod ho ED bra City: Maj. Pranklyn H. Walls, ewart 1s and went in ne | holds the purple heart and the oak pra Ki Hs A Tatra t ® Castle: Cpl. Prancis L. Walters, Franklin: army two years ago. He Was ServV-|jeqf luster to the air medal. City: Pvt Jack R. Hanna Bend, ER a oe, oe Hane) 18 pane, ( Ber ling with the armored engineers. 8. ¥ ou : Rovers Swell. Bf = Ric Shard Ee peste. | ARMY . WOUNDED—PACIFIC REGIONS arsons )S « r Pt ' » . §. Sgt. Jack. E. Mills, son of Mr Clarksburg: Cpl. William B.- Rijsh. Grover.) st Sgty Gerald B. Baker, Muncle; Bvt. * t E: : . Joseph S$. Balha, South Bend 8. c. Luther E: Foust, son of ‘Mr.lang Mrs. D. K. Mills, Zionsville, Was! s\gmy WOUNDED—EUROPEAN REGIONS Ar hie 1. Batrows, Orland; S. Sgt. John Luther Foust, 127 N.| wounded - slightly March 31 on prc James © Amos. Lexington Below, Evansville: Pfe Paul E. Eldwas. wounded slightly in L 0 “! I. Frankton; Pvt Gary, Pfc. Jonathan G. Gidding combat in Ger April 10. H uzon. Q B knell: Pfc. Lowell E. C Pfc. John 1. Hartwick, Unionto many Apr € i) A cavalryman, Sgt. Mills is 21 and | Gary Pvi. Nosh A. Cash, Winchester: |§ Kenneth O. Henry, Winamac; jo now in a hospital in France. | wert overseas in August, 1043, par- | Eyi James Foo). Cody Evapevile: oe H Jackson. Evansville TY allev rangton o Sgt i= he by hs ” A former employee of the P. R. | ticipating in the _invasion of the [Mam G. Dickson. Ober: Pfc. Walter R.| 8 Sgt. Jobin F. Kawula Michigan city: Mallory, & Co., he‘entered the army Duhn, Ft. Wayne; Pvt, Oscar T. Elkins, {S Sgt. Claude W. King, New Alban in September, 1943, and Went over Admiralties- and - combat on Leyte. Columbus { Anthony L. Koester, Wadesvilie: ¥ an - slie 105 t ~.1Gr. Clarence A. Menchhofer, OQ seas four. months ago. Fe vas radusted trom Zionevle| bi Leet Ho ninth | at ihm Heb Ro 8 r N fe 48 4 “ 3 . 3 gy 8 . 3 | college. He holds the silver star for/ one ple, Walle E Bivson New Albany Cpl Lawrence J. O'Donnell, Sagth Bend; T.. Sgt. Virgil Walls, son of Mr. allantry in action in the Admir St Allen L Gift, Ft. Wayne: 2d Li Rach +80 REG 0 Sheridan 8 Sat eS. and Mrs. Roe Weltz, 450 E. Broad- |= ties. y R ’ | Gonrales: Bas Wand fc Earl 'L | White, Sullivan; Pvt, Cecil A. Whitmer, 4 Evansville. {way ‘st, Greenwood, was wounded | { Guinn Jr. ~Clinton : |in action with the air force ‘over | nn S. Set. Berpard I Heeke Bristow: T. ARMY PRISONERS OF WAR—GERMANY 8 ! .'Sgt Raymond E. Hintz Monticello; Pfc.| Pvt. Albert J Davis, Andesson: T. 4th Formosa: March 30. "HONORED Orval B Holyctose, Attica’ Ste 0 E Gr. Leslie E Davis, Anderson; S. Sgt. Howard Jr., Frankfort: 8. Sgt obert + ert A Harvey, Mount Summiit; A chief engineer and gunner, Sgt... Pfc. Carl Kazacoff. son of Mr. and poi" "wiiiiceld. s°.8gi Roberi- E. Jen-|E -Hendrixon. Walkerton; Pvt. : { Waltz is 21 and is based on Luzon.| Mrs. Kotcho Kazacoff, 1634 N. Win- nings, Lynn: Pvt Anthony J. Kacz- Malofey, Lafayette, Pvt. John E. Philpott, marczyk, Whiting; Pvt. : Fred E Xeesling Bloom! gum: Sgt. Richard R. Repogle, Lawrence; T. 5th. Gr. Joseph ing, Osceola 3

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