Supplement to The Moulton Eagle 1943 Dec 24 issue
Supplement to The Moulton Eagle published in Moulton Texas on December 24 1943. Weekly issue details local notices and community items in wartime Texas.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1943
Page
10
Supplement to The Moulton Eagle published in Moulton Texas on December 24 1943. Weekly issue details local notices and community items in wartime Texas.
Washington reports the latest casualty total for U S forces at 131 098. Secretary Stimson provides figures through Nov 30 for the Army and Navy. Army totals show 98 594 casualties with 15 334 killed 35 049 wounded 23 725 missing and 24 486 prisoners. Navy totals reach 32 504 with 18 983 killed 5 868 wounded 8 406 missing and 4 247 prisoners. Fifth Army in Italy totals 13 419 with 2 010 killed 8 583 wounded and 2 826 missing.
Lt. Irvin E. Valenta of Sweet Home and the 62nd Squadron is lauded for daylight downing three Luftwaffe fighters during a Bremen raid. He holds the Oak Leaf Cluster for 25 missions, Silver Star, and Distinguished Flying Cross, flying a P-47 Thunderbolt with the 8th Army Air Force.
Relatives and friends gathered at the Wagners to mark Allyne Wagner's birthday with cake posh sandwiches and coffee. Tech Sergeant R E Kubenka from Randolph Field visited Moulton on business Tuesday. Pvt Joe V Okruhlik of Oz White Oregon is on a 15 day furlough staying with Mr and Mrs Frank Chlik in Novchred.
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