Military notices mention local service members in World War II
The article lists Sarcoint Christian Medford Gett ech who joined May 13 1941 and served in Army Field Artillery stationed in England. It names Sergeant Gottwall son of Mr and Mrs Christian Gottwell of Goldsboro Maryland and Captain DeFrank son of Mr and Mrs Bird DeFrank of Denton who enlisted August 24 1912, trained at Camp Claiborne and overseas, with home letters welcome at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christan Medford Gettech
Pierre Si
Bullock & White
Denton
Army Field Artillery
Enelard
Gottwall
Christian Gottwell
Goldsboro
Maryland
Ran. Tran
Captain DeFrank
Bird DeFrank
Army
Camp Claiborne
DeFrank
Caroline High School
Seabees Sailor From Greensboro Stationed in Hawaii
Hawaii bound Petty Officer Koch originally from Greensboro entered the Navy on March 17 1943 and trained at Camp Peary and Camp Endicott. He serves in the Seabees 10th Special battalion a stevedoring crew working to supply the troops. His wife remains near Greensboro and a cousin Cpl T Emil G Frase, from near Preston, also serves in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Joseph Koch
M. M
Greensboro
Hawaii
Navy
Camp Peary
Camp Endicott
R. I
U. S
Koch
State Roads Commission
P. O. Koch
Seabees
10Th Special
Cpl.t. Emil G. Frase
Preston
Naval officer promoted in Naval Reserve to Lieutenant (J G)
Austin Ray Murphy Jr. is promoted to Lieutenant (JG) effective April 1. He graduated Caroline High School in 1939 and Washington College in 1943, received his commission in September 1942, served at Philadelphia teletype, Harvard Supply School, then postings at Camp Peary Camp Endicott Gulfport and Tamna Florida Receiving Station Bachelor Officer quarters. He spent a ten day furlough with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Ray Murphy Jr
Caroline High School
Washington College
U. S. Naval Reserves
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Harvard University
Camp Peary
Camp Endicott
Rhode Island
Gulfport
Miss
Navy
Bachelor Officer's Quarters
Tamna
Florida
Murphy
Austin Murphy
Vernon brothers in Air Forces with B-24 aims overseas
John L. Vernon, just returned from Alaska, was farming before enlisting on July 27, 1943. A tail gunner and camera operator on a B-24 Liberator, he has 6 to 10 weeks of schooling before overseas duty. His brother, Pvt Rae S. Vernon, is serving in New Guinea. Both in the Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Vernon
Pvt
Rae S. Vernon
New Guinea
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Naval Supply Corps
Alaska
Clifton Richard Hicks Jr
Fort Bliss
Texas
Seaford
Clifton R. Hicks
Hillsboro
Indian Desert
Edgar N. DeFrank
Engineer Corps
U. S. Army
Tehe
Townsend
Brievim
Aeng-Eeenl
J. L.everngam ,Son
Denton, Maryland
ICE Delivery Service
Menten Vivitriiic Forces
America
ICE Service Company
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