Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 May 1945 — Page 4

PAGE 1 Ee ey THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES ,, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1945

REPORT. 10, 000 Hoosier Heroes: One Sailor Lost at Sea, Another Killed in Action; Two Wounded, Five Are Liberated ~ ARABS VICTIM DEAD— infantry division when he was cap-[to S. Sgt. Paul L. Parsons, acrial the former Miss Geraldine Swear- J. Devlin, 1637 Spruce st.:

Petty Officer 1-c Leroy Keiley, | § ; [Parad Shher SOR of Mr and Mes, M. L./ingen, Memphis, Tenn. . usband of Mrs. Vera Kelley of + : | arsons, 1229 Spann ave., for bomb- 8 = # 'WOUNDED— | First Details “Disclosed of Revolt Against French.

At has been killéd in action Ing attacks on German phos Four local men with . infantry in the South Pacific. so Marine Pvt. Robert W. Blunk, [8nd industrial .installations. [divisions in Europe have received Enlisting in th® navy in March, | {son of Alva D. Blunk, R. R. 20, Box| The fifth oak leaf cluster to. the (he bronze star for “heroic achieve11942. ‘Officer Kelley participated in (4, has been Wounded in naval action. air medal has -been awarded 10}... » , > ithe invasion of Okinawa.. He had a Lt. Charles E. Wells, of Mr.t o.oo aay (U. P.r—The U, | been overseas since February and Tech, 3d Gr. Carl L. Grant, 500 and Mrs, Charles T. Wells, 3422] T'hey are Sgt. Frank N. Harper, 33 ! = : before entering the navy was em-| of Mrs. Corrine’ Grant, formerly of | Brouse st. for “many. ‘hour | Edgehill; © S. Sgt. William J. 8. army newspaper Stars and| \ : i : fed | or “many ‘hours o =. 3 © . 2 Blo > n eo] , a . Hy Stri id. today that Frenchie by - the Delco-Remy Co, . W. 32d se has u en meteorological reconnaissance op-|Devlin, member of ,a.medical denee - . ny killed jin agtion_in Rurope. As. WANblerations.” Lt. Wells is married to|tachment, husband of Mrs. Naomi ground and air forces Killed or) wounded more than 10000 Ar rab | \ rebels early this month in a nine liam A. Glass, who this-month was ho ahi > ' EE reported mi in naval action day campaign to suppress an. Al- listed by the navy degerian “food rebellion.” ‘evidently lost at sea In a Casablanca dispatch pur- Mrs. Lillian - Glass, ‘6

Anderson. now is living in Boston, Mass. ) : *32, has been porting to give the first detaled d ee

{ a 2 a Sgt. Walter J. Kreie, and Mrs. Robert J, Kreie, Box 206, was s wounded in acfal review of account of the uprising, the army Hing ig Lie organ said French bombing planes dis; ship has been made smashed entire native villages in has come to| the rebellion areas around the Al: there .1s no gerian. mountain city of Constan-| =

Pfc. Hu- ana servicemen appear on today's bert L. Stafford, son of .Mrs. Lou-|official casualty lists: vina V. Stafford, route 1, Eaton; and > NAVY DEAD Sgt. Carl F. Lesher, 4818 Park ave.| UI: Berion Bailey Bales, Lebanon.

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French Lick. ARMY DEAD—EVKOPE Thomas L. Rodgers, H. Wonning, Seymour.

Pfc. James F, Hayden, 1638 Cen-| Dn DED ville; Marine Cpl. Alfred Bledsoe, Jasons exemplary performance of duty in [Kuttier, Butler; Watertender 2-¢ Jean cs lot Chester [ STATE—

Marine Pfc. Kenneth “A. Bischoff, Ander= tennial st., has been awarded “the | Son: Marine Cpl. Robert J. Bissey, Plaine combat infantryman's badge for | ville! Marine Pfc Charles V, Case, Elke ‘ hart: Pharmacists Mate 1-c Lamar Leo ~~ ground combat against the neemy. Malott, Jonesboro. _/ NAVY SATE #8 8 y Ferguson, \ ly H The names of the following Indi Lt. Best Hammond;

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Nine more Indianapolis men pave awarded the air medal sof the leaf cluster to the it medal various theaters of.war. Five of the men, Féeeiving the air member the 99th Infantry medal are meprbers of the 21st bombers obtained from the Unit ed | div Pvt. Reue ured |'nomber command based on Tinian States. SAFE— {Dec. 16 in the Battle or the bulge. |qgng recejréd the awards for low “Entire communities of thatched Capt. Harold M. Spaulding, During his impr he lost 40 4) tituge” incendiary missions. and dirt homes were levelled, he | WAS .Captu on March. 28. pounas oe | TH ey are. 2d Lt. Joseph w.t flispatch said. “French ert in! at El Guetar in the Tunisian A Cathedral high late. | @hmaltz, bombardier; son of Mrs British-made aircraft followed Up! .iop liberated f camp had been overseas 135% \ary F. Schmaltz- 429 Sanders st. the bombers to strafe the fleeing! .ihwest of Berlin April 21 and! Stpvember He - will “10 Lt. Eugene Louis Brown, command- = population or divesbomb Arab oy js home on leave. : Miami Beach, Fla. at the jefmina- ar. husband of Mrs. Betty Ann | strongholds in the mountains Husb 3rown, 3904 N. Emerson; Lt B. E. The - Stars and Stripes , COIre- ag, Downing, navigator, whose Wif spondent said severe French cen- ted to lives at 221 E. Michigan st; Capt gorship and the inaccessibility of joy ic on a Robert P. Fortune, commander the area so far had prevented al-'p,qyitqa] shang of Mrs. Cathryn C. Forlied newspapermen from reaching and son of Mo. and Mrs. Ruse Constantine and obscured the ell ® on une SF. all'of R. R. 17, an causes of the rebellion. j Licipatea 1n the as |S. Sgt. James R. Wyatt, radio op-~ Political Complications sa ar Perry erator — husband. of _ Mrs. “While the severe shortage of--ons company at moved ; Wyatt and son Mr. “¥ood is regarded as obe of the pri-| Following J. R. Wyatt, all of 2014 W. W3 AN SRY ASS {0 the-resel.henilid. Germany t © gaid, “interweven with it, are the 0 Oflag

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