WWII Letters and Updates From Honey Grove Soldiers
Local notices detail soldiers and families in Honey Grove and surrounding areas posting overseas and stateside updates. Messages include Glenn W. Shipley from Virginia on furlough, Billy Bailey earning a Good Conduct ribbon and expert marksman at Camp Claiborne, and Cpl Jusgiita Keel overseas with the WAC. Other items report promotions, training, and leaves for servicemen such as Henry Oswald Jr in North Africa, Jack LeGrow on leave, and Leonard James Blyckshells in San Diego. Wife and family reactions, postal notices, and census-related data accompany the wartime era notices.
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Leonard Pvt
Billy Bailey
Pansy Bailey
Camp Claiborne
Soldier Promoted to Private First Class at Base
Pie Hendon, a general clerk at the Fifth Air Force Service Command in Australia, has been promoted to the rank of private first class. Prior to enlistment, he worked on his parent Tarn.
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Pie Hendon
Fifth Air Force Service Command i
Australia
Enltment
Tarn
Navy commissions offered for specialists in Dallas office
Navy announces commissions for specialists who meet qualifications for general sea duty. Lieutenant Commander B. W. Cock, officer in charge of the Dallas office of Naval Officer Procurement, states that only two classes are eligible, requiring deck frat, college accreditation, physical and medical standards.
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Hallas
Ada Navy
Tandr
B. W. Cock
Ommeein-Charee
Dallas Offies
Navy seeks men with college work and business experience
Condr Cock notes Navy needs highly specialized personnel and will consider men with at least two years of college in an accredited institution and five years of successful business or professional experience. Applicants up to age 88 will be evaluated. medical standards require vision of 1.20 or better corrected, height around 6 feet 0 inches and proportional weight. Apply immediately to the nearest Naval Officer Procurement office.
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Condr Cock
Naval Officer
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