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J Sioux countv.»»ngsros-!ey.vn-,vn-ndytherc-AasoseGETS A WRITEUP IN NAVY PAPERLeon Roy Anderson, son of Oscar Anderson of lHawarden, is a man with responsibilities as an area foreman at thee U. S. Naval Ammunition Depot at I Tastings, Neb., according to The Powder Keg, the official organ of the depot. The paper give* Anderson quite a story under the heading, Military Of The Week, m ^ipart as follows:ate' ^Anderson saw action aboard thei]so j battleship Colorado and the JA.-J 37:u j While aboard the LCI, he saw action ijrS/ meriting tihc navy unity commendation whieh reads as follows: ‘In accordance with regulations, the men,ler:t by virtue of their service ...... areern_ l hereby authorized to wear the Navythe! Unit 'Commendation Ribbon.’ Residesi*o- this ribbon, Andersen wears the fol-j lowing ribbons: Asiatic with four■ ar« I stars, Philippine with one star, Good Conduct, Victory and tin* American Defense. Anderson stated that he would be discharged July 111) and :u ay-i the present, time is unsettled as to re-vesmettn jmidaysilsoenlistment/'
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Hawarden Independent
Hawarden, Iowa, US
Thu, Apr 18, 1946
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