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Two more Mattoon area navy men are known to be with Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition. They are Richard King, 19, aviation storekeeper third class, son of Joseph R. -King of Sullivan, and William Vance kinsman, 19, third class baker, son \ of Charles L. Tinsman of Toledo.• ’ i . • • #King is aboard the seaplane ten- ? der U. S. S. Pine Island, one of 13 j ships which comprise Task Force68, the navy’s Antarctic expedition.• . Tinsman is aboard the U. S, S. Olympus, task force flagship'. Two ice breakers are among the 13' ships ; include*! in the task force.Christmas has not been overlooked, for the* crew of each ship will participate in divine services and enjoy the traditional turkey dinner
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Daily Journal Gazette

Mattoon, Illinois, US

Tue, Dec 24, 1946

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