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UN I lUlAIIUN • 1401 KtAUINv HU.‘ ONLY THREE BLOCKS NORTH OF THE FARAWAYMilitaryBy DAISY JONESBecause of the pride taken in a shtile gilt sent a Northslde man by ^his brother, for eight months on $the firing line in Guadalcanal, a Story aa fantastic as a Robert Ripley ^’intriguer.” has been revealed.S The gift, pictured above, was a ^earving from cypress wood, of a ^nodel of an outrigger canoe, done Shy a- Guadalcantl native called C\Jo«, by the servicemen.S While neatly and painstakingly the model was hardly a work art,” PFC Harold J. F. Dudley. 1000 Baltimore Avenue, wrote his , James Dudley, himself a Marine, mustered out on a discharge recently. “But had you seen the tools with the native carved the model, would have said it was marvel so crude were they.” Harold Jamas are the sons of Mr. and J. F. Dudley, brother, James, then told of recent letter from his brother, the lit almost two months, which that the former attendantat General Hospital, was recuperating. probably from malaria,” James presumed.Modestly. PFC Dudley said little of his part in heroic Guadalcanal action, or of his work with the 147th Medical Detachment, but he did speak of Corp. Carl E. Hanseman. 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Hanseman. 2543 Beekman Street, and his part in the actions, and that dlsclosd the bizarre angle of the story.For young Dudley and Hanseman. children together in the Northslde neighborhood, schoolmates who grew to manhood together; they entered the U. 8. Army together also, over three years ago in the first draft. Rookie days were spent together at Camp Shelby, Miss., when the training was to be only for one year.Speaking of Corp. Hanseman. young Dudley requested his brother to “Tell ma to tell Carl s ma that he did allright for himself against the Japs.”So. James said, brother must have done allright too. since they were in the same actions Bearing out that thought was the remark of PFC Dudley, who wrote: “You know Jim, it's easy to get religion in a foxhole.Ex-Flight Lt. R. c. Rye, who formerly lived at 5141 Montgomery Road, and has spent the last five of his H years in the Army. Marines and the PolishNAVYI wcmi jwrmitm [A LAMtSMMHTOFI TM Mitt XNAOf OfAir Squadron, said Wednesday he thought disabled veterans of the war had become forgotten men.Rye, who re-oeived a medical disability discharge from the Marine Corps in 1M2 and then Joined the Polish Air Poroe. from which he obtained his fern. C. Ey*lease because ha would not renounce his U. 8. Citizenship, asked that the public not forget the veterans of this war who fought for peace happiness, and the welfare of theii fellow men.“It Is impossible for a lot of ui to re-enter any branch of the U. S Armed Forces as many of us haw tried to do. Rye asserted, addinf that “you don’t know how It feel* to walk down the ctrset and fee the eyes of jrfrvtce men boring inn your back and calling you draf evader and everything else they car
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Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Thu, Sep 30, 1943
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