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BEATvip!Yti,oesttafvQok -eCoinciding with a letter from Lt. Col. A. C. “Jimmy * Boatsman to his wife praising the men in his battalion for* their gallantry in ac-i tion comes word of five more cas-* ualties among men who left. Be-I atrice with Company C.They are:Pfc. \ ernon I*. Barnard-—kill-I ed. il|§Staff Sgt. Floyd Hawkins, jrmissing.Tech. sgt. Hubert Fulton—very seriously wounded.lt; apt. Lorin S. ,Mc( own-—seriously wounded.Staff Sgt. Dale Wallace— |si i glit I y Injured. jPfc. Vernon Barnard was killed I in action July 16, the war depart- ! mont has notified his par nets, Mr. jand Mrs. George Barnard. 3332 P jstreet, Lincoln, formerly of Cort-land. Barnard was with the 134th infantry regiment.Besides his parents, he is survived by three brothers, Virgil J. !Ba r n a rd. vv h o re -•*.V.*Vv ' * • '/A' O■nc-WA vVVceived a medicaldischarge fromthe navv severalmonths ago aftera year s service |/in the south Pa- ! cific; Pfc. Jerry j and Pfc. James Barnard, who are j now in New Gu-.Robert Fulton\ ernon Barnard mr‘?i also,leaves six sisters;Mrs Arthur Glade, East Moline, j III.; Viola, at home: Mrs. Walter! Harms, Adams; Mrs. Leslie Jack- j son, Lincoln Mrs Keith Atteberv, j who is with her husband. [J A11e-berv at Camp Chaffee. Ark. and j baby sister, Non da. at home. jMcCown is a graduate of Beatrice high school where he was an outstanding football star. He worked at the Daily Sun as a stereotyper before entering the service McCown s wife and daughter, Carol Jeane, reside in BeatriceStaff Sgt. Dale Wallace, 23, was slightly injured in action in Fiance on July 17. the war department has informed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wallace of Wymore The messagesaid they would be notified later if further information was obtain-I1Y\tr£t
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Beatrice Daily Sun
Beatrice, Nebraska, US
Fri, Aug 04, 1944
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