Service Men In The News From Our Defenders
Pvt Hugh Farmer son of Mr and Mrs O M Farmer 510 North Johnson has been selected from an infantry basic training unit at Camp Roberts Cal to be an engineering student in the Army Specialized Training Program He reports to Oregon A and M College Corvallis for an extensive course Cpl Harold B Wardlaw son of Mrs Sophia Wardlaw 1223 Pierce has been home from overseas He served since January 1941 and was overseas 15 months He was wounded in early January flown back to the United States now on 30 day furlough then to Army and Navy General Hospital Hot Springs Ark He served with field artillery in the First Third and Seventh armies overseas two brothers also serve Set Hubert Wardlaw in Germany with the First Army and William Wardlaw in the Navy in San Diego Cal Also Cpl Burl D Woodring husband of Mrs Cecil W Woodring 120 North McMasters son of Mr and Mrs Elgin F Woodring Route 1 Serving in the Pacific with the 13th Air Force he is a supply clerk with a signal unit in the Dutch East Indies On foreign duty 10 months previously at Turner Field Ga Guadalcanal three months prior to overseas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Hugh Farmer
O. M. Farmer
North Johnson
Camp Roberts
Cal
Oregon A & M College
Corvalis
Harold B. Wardlaw
Sophia Wardlaw
Pierce
Corporal Wardlaw
United States
Field Artillery
Army and Navy General Hospital
Hot Springs
Ark
Set
Hubert Wardlaw
Germany
First Army
William Wardlaw
Navy
San Diego
Pacific
13Th Air Force
Cpl
Burl D Woodring
Cecil W. Woodring
North McMasters
Elgin F. Woodring
Reports for Duty Lt Col Francis Livermore Returns
Lieutenant Colonel Francis S. Livermore, husband of Elizabeth Crawford Livermore, reported for duty at Augusta Arsenal Georgia. He returns from 34 months in the Southwest Pacific after entering service in January 1941 as a lieutenant of Ordnance. His overseas work included inspection trips across Australia and New Guinea. Livermore is a University of Oklahoma petroleum engineering graduate and formerly worked for National Supply Company in oil well equipment before his Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis S. Livermore
Elizabeth Crawford Livermore
Buchanan
Augusta Arsenal
Southwest Pacific
Livermore
Australia
New Guinea
The
University of Oklahoma
National Supply Company
Army
Brothers in arms from Lincoln serve overseas
Both sons of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ewing, 604-B Lincoln, are in the armed forces and stationed abroad. Sgt. William Anson Ewing serves in the Philippines with a railroad battalion and has been overseas two months after 11 months in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Ewing
Lincoln
William Anson Ewing
Philippines
Ewing Serves Aboard Anti Aircraft Division In Europe
Cpl. Thomas Robert Ewing stationed in Germany with an anti aircraft division personnel unit has served two years in the Army and overseas a year. He is a graduate of Amarillo High School and worked for Santa Fe Railroad before entering service. His wife Hazel Ewing lives at 311 B East Seventeenth. He is on leave after 13 months overseas and 2 years in the Army. Also noted is James C. Latham, a fireman, with Norfolk base and former Amarillo student and Santa Fe Railroad clerk. Many other local family notes are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Camp Snelby
Miss
Amarillo High School
Santa Fe Railroad
Hazel Ewing
East Seventeenth
Thomas Robert Ewing
Germany
Army
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Area
Walter Raleigh
Eng
Atlantic
Land
France
Holland
Corporal Ewing
J. C Latham
North Grant
Latham
Amarillo College
Camp Wallace
Dalby Motor Freight Company
Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rex L. Burns
James C. Latham
Norfolk Va
Eldon Wossum
West Eighth
Hattie Knight
Dallas
F.E. Godwin
Wossum
China
Miss Strueber
Mary Lou Strueber
Jackson
Charmo de
Brassieres
PTT
Sears
Allstate Commercial
Wiggles
Sears and
Save
Vegas
Rockers
10Th
Polk, Amarillo
Shank
Vaughn Plumbing
Khoury Bros
Capitol
Herring Hotels
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oldest Bank
the Panhandle
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