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illness and death. Having been flown here from California for that purpose.A graduate of South Philadelphia High School, he was formerly employed by the Baldwin Locomotive Works at Eddystone. His father. An-nth on y Salvucci, of Eddystone, is employed by the Chester Materials Company.Tech. Fifth Grade Donald R. •Tones, was killed in action in the Pacific area, the War Department has informed his mother, Mrs. Alma Jones, of 412 Walnut place, Upper Darby.Seaman 1/c Bernard John Mon-tecehio, TJSNR, son of Mrs. Albina Montecchio, of New road. Lerrni Mills, was wounded in action, the Navy Department has informed his mother.CpJ. Vincent Taneretli, 21, son. of Mr, and Mrs. Gaetano Tancredi, oi 1224 West- Second street, Chester, wounded in action, is now In an Army hospital at Camp Butner, N. C., hating arrived in this country recently following a trans-Atlan-tic airplane trip, landing at Mitchcl Field, N. Y. |CpI. Tancredi holds the Silver! Star medal, which he won on the! Anao beachhead by stringing a telephone, wire nearly ha if a mile between an observation post and a mortar battery.One of the things that made it a great feat was the fact that Germans were trying with rifles to kill him before he got through. He got' through.The corporal spent 17 months in Italy and Southern Prance in communications work. In ail that timeI v. UJ.IL. 1V1UMLLIU.)sit Jons dominating the coastal high way and railway passing through Zoppot., two miles away.he met only one other Chester soldier, Peter Yeagal, with whom he attended school here.Pfc. Robert P. Hunpcs, 18, II. S.Marine Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs.James A. Law, of 435 East Jefferson street, Media. 3s now home on sick leave, recuperating from leg schrap-nel wounds received in action in the Pacific area.In service more than one year, he was overseas five months. He will return to n hospital following his leave for further medical treatment.Second Lieut, Warren A. Brosius,Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren A.Brosius, of 27 Harvard road. Upper Darby, is a prisoner of war in Germany, the War Department has informed his parents.Capl. Robert B. Steele, 25. U. S. yesterday, n)p Marine Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs.Benjamin G. Steele, of 236 Roberta avenue, Collin pda le,. was wounded in action March 7 on Iwo Jima. He was previously wounded In action on Saipan June 16, 1944.IIWIU I'ju: Oiacross the r: line in suppot The bridgi about 26 mil Rhine bank inland from I War Cor res po reported Ihn; Ludentiorf bi ready had be the construct gency bridges ing up to 42 In the Saar-the America! Armies were victory with lion of the Sf who lie Id i,he at the start o: Luilwigshaft chemical proc fourth inland American haINDIAN WOMAN’S AGE SET AT 125Tulsa, Okla., (INS!—-Funeral arrangements were being made today lor Mrs. Sardie Gooden, Pull-Blond Creek Indian who according to triba! records, was born 125 years ago in Tennessee. She died Wednesday in her home in Wekiwa, near Tulsa.unco was stillUnits of an armored divLs city' yesterday quickly to the attempt to cn; railway and Mannheim. T been destroye crews before tHouse- tn-Hou:Patton’s 24 followed the ha fen for the up.Third Armj Charging in o sides oi Ludw or no enemy
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