Operations officer completes 17 combat missions over Europe
The report honors an operations officer who successfully completed 17 combat missions over enemy occupied Europe. His wife is Mrs. Thelma M. Puntch. Also noted is Pvt. Calvin W. Reneau arriving at Camp Wolters to begin basic training as an infantryman with a heavy weapons battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Thelma M. Puntch
Calvin W. Reneau
Laura Ollie Reneau
Johnson Street
Camp Wolters
WOUNDED ON SAIPAN AND SERVICE AWARDS REPORTED
Sergeant E L Smith of the U S Marines is wounded on Saipan with shrapnel in the left chest and right foot, writing that he is recovering. Sergeant Frank F Brown receives an Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for combat missions over enemy countries aboard a B 24 Libera tor with the Eighth Air Force in England. Sergeant Charles D Dammier enters advanced Army finance training at Fort Benjamin Harrison after working as a payroll auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Smith
U. S Marines
Saipan
Smith
Charles L. Smith
Frank F. Brown
A. H. Brown
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Army Air Corps
Sergeant Brown
Amarillo High School
Eighth Air Force
England
Charles D. Dammier
David F. Dammier
Army Service Force Iing Center
Fort Benjamin Iorrison
Ind
Dammier
Army
Cadets Arrive for Corsicana Flight Training Campaign
Aviation Cadet George W. McGee arrives at Corsicana Field from San Antonio to begin primary flight training. Lt. Duncan H. Robertson receives Air Medal for P-38 missions over occupied Europe. Lt. Walter G. Pope, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pope, promoted to captain at San Angelo AAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McGee
Corsicana Field
San Antonio
Duncan H. Robertson
Ninth Air Force
England
Robertson
Borger High School
Republic Supplies Company
A. C. Robertson
Pantex Village
Walter G. Pope
Walter P. Pope
van Buren Street
San Angelo Army Air Field
Pope
Duke University
Sisson Receives First Lieutenant Rank in Tenth Air Force
The Tenth Air Force in India promotes Bob H. Sisson to first lieutenant. A 28 year old Army Air Services veteran, he earned the Air Medal and has served two years with the service, including 18 months in India as duty pilot of a bombardment group in the Eastern Air Command. His wife, Mrs. Bob H. Sisson, resides at 3100 Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam L. Crouch
Fifth Army
Italy
Crouch
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
Oklo
Mary Crouch
Polk Street
Tenth Air Force
India
Bob H. Sisson
Sisson
Army Air Services
Eastern Air Command
501 Club Cancels Dance for Tonight
The Friday night dance at the 501 Club is canceled for tonight and a party is planned for next Friday. Under adult supervision the club will reorganize on a membership basis with a fee. The age limit will cover members aged 13 to 19, per Mary Jo Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
501 Club
Mary Jo Phillips
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Durham
N. C
San Angelo
Mamas Sugar
AVA
Cere
Imperial
Akuye
C.&h
Teaseo
Mam Yiar
Imp Tal
Anase Oo
Eee
Duff's
Las
Pigs Feet
Bologna
Dide
Colorado
Imperial Valley
Lettuce
California
Celery
Green Peppers
Isabella
Prunes Clara Val
Super Sparkle
Prunes
Brimfull
Hughes Street Grocery
Hughes St
Johnson Grocery & Market
West 7Th
Palace Market
Rigler Grocery
15Th Ave
Rite-Way
N. Suchanan
Walsh Food Store
Whiteway
Tenth Ave
Wheaties
Sixth Avenue
Buchanan Street
Fillmore Street
Nabisco
National Biscuit Company
Leila
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