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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1944

Page

3

Civilian Takes Lead in Missing Airmen Mission in Italy

Major Fred Zinn, after eight months in Europe locating missing airmen, returns to the U S but resumes work at his own expense to establish a missing aircrew report system. He organizes ground follow up, coordinates with Washington, and engages Carabinieri in Italy to locate and identify unidentified graves and crash sites.

AEF Italy Fred Zinn America Battle Creek Mich Fort Custer Air Corps War Reserve Air Force Washington Fred Air Adjutant General’s Office War Department Carabinieri

Two Brothers 86 and 84 Work Daily in War Jobs

Edward Radford age 86 and his brother Paul 84 stay active in wartime production. Edward, a patternmaker at American Tool and Machine, began there 68 years ago. Paul, a lathe operator at Sturlevant Blower works, once played for the 1883 Boston Nationals. He says continued work isn’t remarkable given his grandmother’s long life and work.

Boston Edward Radford Paul Edward American Tool and Machine Company Sturlevant Blower Works

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