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-M. M. 3-c Kenneth L. Drake, 5able medical survey discharge a after two and one half years m service of his country. Ma- cduring the North African inva- 1 sion. Severe shrapnel wounds s in the leg put him in the hospital for several months following which he received a short fur- Pj lough and visited his mother r here.He then returned to active Jservice and was sent to the South Pacific, taking part in sev- U major campaigns in that area I . around New Guinea and the Ad-P miralty islands. Trouble with , his injured leg developed and * bone infection set in causing him to be hospitalized again, for a ? while in New Guinea, later in r. Australia and then on the West ! coast. Following his hospital- j ization on the West coast he was ' home for a few days and recent- M ly reported at Boston wiiere he received his iionorably d*8*Lcharge.Young Drake plans to enjoy ' a well earned rest and allow his ( leg to fully iieal following which r he hopes to be able to attend 1 some technical school and pre- 1 pare himself to resume ins place in civilian life.
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Bath Independent
Bath, Maine, US
Thu, Dec 07, 1944
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