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Karnes Brothers iri Service;VICTOR KARNES• • •*. Privates. Victor and. John D. Camfcs of Welch, Okla., who have ought side. by sideV in- the tank livision of the field artillery in •Vance, recently were transferred o a new unit and have as, t'.eir ommanding. officer, Capt. Bradley Collins, .• Writing their mother, Mrs. John Carnes of Welch, the brothers say hey are now fighting on German oil and are still real fox hole bud-JOHN D; KARNES*' * • • ■■ • * • • .dies. They hope to be home by Christmas.- i.vi :John and Victor entered the service together in July, 1943. Since then they have , been inseparable, taking^their basic together at Fort Knox, Ky., add then on to Fort Meade, Md., for embarkation. The boys landed in England last February preparatory to their job in the historic invasion of Normandy on June* 6.
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Miami Daily News Record
Miami, Oklahoma, US
Sun, Oct 15, 1944
Page 13
Full Page
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