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Clipped from US, California, Oxnard, Oxnard Press Courier, July 17, 1945

f) The /\yxn circlerT SOT. PAUI. I.Ai nACHER, son of Mis. E. (I. Eaubacher oj'Oxnard arrived home Sunday on a 20 dav furlough before re-porting to Fort MacArthur. He has just returned from duty as a radio-gunner bn a Flying Fortress based in England, from where he flew 21 missions overGermany. • ,From Fort MacArthur Sgt. Eaubacher will report to Sioux 1 alls, South Dakota, to take admired radio trainincr. He holdsthe Presidential Unit Citationwith one cluster.1 le also holds the Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters.FIRST ET. EEO McGRATH ishome on a 00-dav furlough after Id months as a prisoner of war of the Germans. He is the son of Mr. and Mr . Robert McGrath of (Jxnard.A P.-17 pilot. Et. McGrath wasI,down over Germane onMarch 8, 10-11. and was a igned to Stalag I .lift 1. near 1 ’.arth. He arrived in Oxnard two weeksago. after being liberated by the Russians on May 1.