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Saxton Man First To Land On Japanese TerritoryIt's a long- road from a smmiJ country town such as Saxton to the streets of Tokyo, in far-off Japan, but Richard Brumbaugh of Saxton has made that journey, though it took him nearly four years to make the round trip,Dick arrived at the home of his father, Daniel Brumbaugh recently, having received his honorable discharge from the Navy on October first at Sampson. .His Navy career began in December, 1941, when he enlisted In the Navy. After hoot training in Rhode Island, he was assigned to a newly' commissioned ship in Boston on January 10,. l£M2,During his several months’ stay In Boston, be had the honor to serve' as chauffeur to Admiral Badger- -driving him to his Various appointments in and about Boston, In April, the skip, went to England, and after its return started, via the Panama Canal, to its Destiny in the Pacific, for (Continued on Pag* Kijfht)JBO.M. RICHARD BRUMBAUGH
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The Daily News
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Oct 16, 1945
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