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NDLAY. OHIO. WEDNESDAY MORNIIJobjrowrowl* It St-PILOTS LIBERATEDSiiptomvict,5.Lt*. Kenneth McCleary and James Buttermore are Freed In GermanyMOM«. Bn *VvkYU t b -withM.‘ting tion; ’ AirM#r}lt;*b« AT• h^r xlion tty cock cr Honingfor whi in* At asked i reiurnc\h)* re Irssuppler pri to cha'rm said TitU’i.lYnew A; era’ sn wdivu delaythe for MrIt S' iwnrketque*?.WILLF*»*»First l-ieutenant Kenneth LMcCleary was among «he American prisoners of war libera* ed from German prison camp* accord in* to official word received hv hi* narents. police (Vficer and Mrs !ester VcOlcary. HIT it is East Sanduskv street, from the home war depart men Tuesday yh1*a “The secretary of state lt;ieive and to inform you that your -on S'. C . Kenneth I, McClwrv ha« been returned to military mnt*n|April 29.** said the message His parents had not heard from him for months, although they kn*»w he was a prisoner of war.Lieutenant MeOearv. pilot of a Thunderbolt fighter plane was shot down over Alencon.Franee. last July 5. the day he was reported missing It was nearly two months later. Sept tackle, 2, that his parents were inform* canoe ed he was a prisoner of war ire. I He was located for some time in St a la a Luft 3 prison camn in Unley L Silesia, the cimc camn in which of a three others from this county Rose i were interned Thev were ! .t David Fuller. Lt Malcolm MFouts. Lt. James Cramer of Rawson. and Lt Russell Wolfe formerly of Findlay, whose r,*r-)rville ents now live near... Upper. .San-i dusky.¥ ¥ ¥ill sett- , i/f*. JAMS* BUTTERMORE tnt ! OFT OF INTERNMENT! First Lieutenant Jam#* W —■ We Buttermore. prisoner of war of part.* Germanv since he was shot r all; down March S. 1944. on the sec-s. mo- ond raid over Berlic. has N-rnbear-j liberated, his wife, Donna Ulart i plugs,i Buttermore. r00 \orth Main r cen-' street, has learned. Mrs. But- lt;*k n We! termore received word from wide, parts! her husband Tuesday, through . ban | the American Red Cro.s.brecht | Lieutenant Buttermore wastitles.inard, rmanv EranLobB.lt;NMi--M r a iEast s i iter of bo'-k nv.tvvurivc:Thei\w h \ H-Vudcr ho:- r t la--ah 1!*lt;\fvfar: ht.Hi-1 ’VHMi-of «v -■Tlit'hime, 302interned in Stalag I-uit 1. tn northern Germany on the Baltic Sea, H was the same intern* PtT, or; ment camp in which Lt. Albert Edwin Smith, son of Mr. ard Mrs. Paul V. Smith, 205 Baldwin avenue, had been imprisoned since last Aug. 29. His release was announced Tuesday.Lieutetnant Buttermore enCraw-i Cole, .•in H.street,! jjstecj jn February, 1942. fie waff ser•arrusd.over* France r. He il sup-rces.as sayniition, 528 STot1IIa pilot on a B 17 and was on his 23rd mission when the plane was shot down. His wife hud not heard directly from him since March when she received a letter which he had written Dec. 19.¥ ¥ ¥LT. HARRY W. WORLEY LOBES LIFE IN PACIFICLt. fj.g.) Harry Wiltsie Worley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry \V, Worley, who were in Find*. i lay a few months ago. lost his i, westjjjfe recently in the Pacific war lost at j theater where he was the pilot of a dive-bomber, according tor «*H»n 1 woni received here.sew in** Mr Worley addressed the v trnni ^ncll*y °tary club in March on the subject of China, where he was a missionary for many years. Mrs. Worley, whose fath. er, the late Dr. Geofge B, WJit*I meet-1*le was pastor of the First at thei Methodist church in Findlay [some 35 years ago, also spoke ! before the W. S. C. S. of the Jo-- Kejr* cal church while here. iclosers | Lt. Worley had received tn#| I p. m.,:a»r medal for distinguished ser* i e 618-J.1 vice and a citation for meritorious service from the command* er-in chief of the Pacific fleet. A brother is also In the service While in Findlay, Mr. and ! Mr*. Worley were guests of Mr. fUehard *nf* B Dreisbach, 853rd that:Sj0Ul Main «tceet.*d Aug- k k kgeneral ireh ofileF*. Gleet rirf in the PVT JOHN FEKETE, D-BAY,• PRIHONER, IB LIBERATED 1i Pvt. John Fekete, a member porebjof the 501st infantry paratroop Foul’s1 er?5. has been released from the ,• Shop. Stalag 7 B prison camp in Ger* Phone many, according to a telegram j from the war department receiv-ied by his parents, Mr, and Mrs. ►elder*. Alex Fekete, 1215 Summit street, Tuesday.* C,S ^he message stated that Pri-, vale Lekete was liberated, tllil' April 29 and is now hacko i military control,The Findlay paratrcK»per was . i uken prisoner last June 6, D-dav,fitKKic in, Krance anri had been intern-n ed hy the Germans for the past ( u. Mc-;H month*.street, j ^ former all-Ohio football player at Ohio university, pvt. Fek-.. , ete entered the service May 28,1943,... j nd_went__oyer sea s i n_ J a n I uary, 1944.lt;»nind Miss us alsou
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Findlay Republican Courier
Findlay, Ohio, US
Wed, May 23, 1945
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