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SGT. JOHN PUTTContinued from page one manding officer, Colonel F, W. Castle of the Eighth Army Air Force Bomber Station, Corpora] Hranitz is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Ignuc Hranitz of Josephine.From the Naval Air Technical Training Center at Memphis, Tennessee, word has ben received that ROBERT BURNELL WALKER, son of Mrs, Robert F. Walker of 30t) Station Ave., Indiana, has completed the course of training in the Aviation School and has received the rating. Machines! Mate.T-Sgt. Peter Repka, 20, Top Turner on an Eight AAF Flying For-taress has ben awarded the Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air lvledal. The deeoratio-j was conl'err id for “exceptionally meritorious achievement, while paiticipating in five separate bomber combat missions over enemy occupied Continental Europe.'1T-Sgt. Kcpka is the son of Mr. Paul Repka, of Homer City, Pa. Before entering the service he was employed by Mr. John Skiva, in N. Y.Mr .and Mrs. John Yankuskie of Lucernemines have received word that their son PVT. FRANK YANKUSKIE has arrived safely in England. Pvt. Frank joined the Army January 4, 1943 and was first stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington, He later received training in desert warfare in California and Carnp Gruber. Okla.DONALD FAITH of 429 North Walnut street, Blnlrsville, a former Indiana Evening Gazette Agent, will leave Saturday morning from Pittsburgh as an Aviation Cadet.Don is a senior in the Blnlrsville High School and has completed his senior studies. He enlited in the Army Aviation Reserves in Nov. 26 when he was 17 years of age.A schoolmate and neighbor FREDCORNELL of Walnut street, whoalso enlisted and passed at the same time, will leave with Don.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Mar 18, 1944
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