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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1945
Page
8
Cpl. Arden G. Somers now listed as 36464468 of Co. A 688 T D Bn Fort Benning Ga. Lt. George O Parent listed with new address 044811 4th Officers Casual Det c o Micet Post Office San Francisco California.
Pfc. Ronald D Brown is reported by his parents Mr and Mrs Meth Brown to be hospitalized on Guam. His address is listed as Pfc Ronald D Brown 86149949 357 Bomb Sa 331 Bomb Group APO 182 c o Postmaster San Francisco California.
Orin Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith arrived in the United States and is at Long Beach Naval Hospital in California. He holds the rank SF 2/c and the telegram was received Monday of last week.
Harvey Hartshorn and A W Thrush assign new addresses at Great Lakes and Coronado Heights Annex San Diego. T 4 Fred Walters on furlough with wife Betty and relatives after returning from overseas.
Private Leon B. Thrush lists a new address at 36493322 3rd Platoon Company A Limited Battalion 2nd Regiment IARTC Camp Gordon Georgia.
Pfc. Geo H Grover Jr sent a radiogram to Pfc Geo H Grover and Mrs Henry Grover from Paris last week saying he felt well and hoped to be home soon.
Captain William Lange arrived in Clare Sunday evening for a fifteen day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Lange and his aunt Miss Matilda Lange. He has just returned from the European Theater of Operations. Additional Service News on Page 12.
1st Lt. B C Maxwell reported to Baer Field Fort Wayne Indiana for redeployment after serving as pilot with the 438th Troop Carrier Group in England and France. Donald E Bergey promoted to T5 with 82d Infantry on Luzon and a brother in overseas Engineers. Col. Norman D Sillin, Kanoya task force commander, landed on Kyushu airstrip securing a base used against Okinawa. Pfc. Duane L Robison home on furlough from the 16th Cavalry Recon squadron after serving in Germany and France with training at multiple camps.
Duane served as a 37 millimeter gunner with the 16th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squad in Europe arriving in Metz then Trier. He earned the Good Conduct Ribbon and European Campaign Ribbon with three battle stars. After WWII he sailed from Marseilles on the General J. C. Breckenridge, returned to New York, then Camp Kilmer and Fort Sheridan before a 31 day furlough. He graduated Clare High School in 1942 and worked as a feeder man at Dow magnesium plant before enlistment.
The destroyer minelayer Henry A. Wiley DM-29 marked a year in action since its 1944 commissioning. It earned the nickname Hammering Hawk for gunfire support at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, surviving extensive air and surface attacks with one casualty. Fire Controlman 3/e Frank D. Burdo is among the crew highlighted.
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