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BROTHER AND SISTER HAVE REUNION tyCPU JOHN MOODY LT. MARY E. MOODYCpI. John Moody and His Sister, Lt. Mary Moody, Meet in BelgiumFROSTBURG. June 21 -The) above picture was taken last month when Cpl. John Moody, and hLs sister, First Lt. Mary E Moody, held a reunion in Antwerp, Belgium. They are children of Mrs Elizabeth Moody, this city. Cpl. Moody went to a hospital about twenty-five miles from Antwerp, where his sister is stationed, to see her. and after visiting Antwerp they went to Brussels where they spent a dav.Mrs. Moody also has a son in the navy. Petty Otficer Second Class William J Moody, who is now stationed at San Francisco, He entered the navy in July 1943. and after taking boot training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station was sent to the Southwest Pacific where he served until October 1944 when he returned to this country on leave. He is now awaiting assignment to a ship.tinbrManCtiSO: ci i n ctjbi i w ! biLt. Moody is a graduate of Mercy hospital, Baltimore, and served as a nurse there about a year following her graduation before entering the army nurses corps. She wins stationed in a hospital at Camp Forrest. Tenn., for a year before going to England in May 1942 Lt. Moody is attached to the Thirtieth General Hospital unit and went to France with that unit soon after the invasion of Normandy in June 1944. She has served in France and Belgium, living in the field from last June until i about the middle of December. She has written her mother that the entire hospital unit is coining lack to the states but that it will probably be three or four month; j before she gets home, j Cpl. Moody, a reporter for the Cumberland News when he enter-led the army in February, 1943, was stationed at Camp Stewart. Ga., and at camps in North Carolina, and at Fort George G. Meade, bo-jfore going overseas in October last year He landed In Southern France and has been attached to .the One Hundredth Infantry di-|vision of the Seventh army. He is jnow stationed at Geislingen, Ger-jmany.Hugh Summerfield Reported KilledStbiOOne tri-state serviceman has been killed in the Philippines and five others have been wounded in action, according to yesterday’s war casualty list.Pfc Hugh Branson Summerfield, son of Mr, and Mrs Vernice Summerfield. Erwin. W. Va . former residents of Davis. W. Va., was killed ot Mindanao May 6 Pfc, Summerfield was a nephew of Mr and Mrs. D J. Wilfong, Davis.A graduate of the Aurora, W. Va., high school, Pfc. Summerfield was employed at the Glenn L Martin aircraft plant, Baltimore, before entering the army in March. 1943 He went overseas in February, 1944. and was wounded the following July 31 while serving in Guinea Laterhe saw action in the Dutch East Indies before going to the Philip-j pines.Pfc, Summerfield held the Asiatic-Pacific theater ribbon, a Silver Star
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Cumberland News
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Fri, Jun 22, 1945
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