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1 The Rev. and Mrs. Sorrells of Cullasaja have two sons In theFartifarmed forces. They are:Raiish ted cad-. He e as and t in esse Irine,s li-jslonavalHigh Ma-. Heliteda del ► re-tatesPFC. II Eli M AN I* SORRELLS,After ? he igine mer-sup-.ttle-s at Point ; hisPfc. Herman P. Sorrells, son if the Rev. and Mrs. Lester Sorrells of the Cnllasaja section of Macon county, who was reported by the War Department to be wounded In action on February 19. in Germany has has been returned to the United States.Pfc, Sorrells entered the armed forces In February 1943 and took his basic training at Camp Edward. Mass., and also at a Camp In Canada where he spent about six months. He was then returned to Camp Edward for further advanced training. He | was also In training in various other camps in the states before being sent* to overseas service in January 1945, He was serving with an Infantry unit md in the Third Army at the time he received his wounds,A letter received iater by the parents stated that he had lost his left foot and had a penetrating wound in his hand, and was in a hospital in for several weeks before returned to the states.Fancan r Uon t lion’s ing e the ciRobercon C!Poir sumpt 1945 ithancom pi: last yelared ways 1supplytier lmarke Civ I on in poundpros pi about One ifor Uchase;cailyin thareas en. ^ this y (KMJ.OUi i “To moreI Lionalfryersvanceper pducermean; per pi he sa -Fa ens n for r fall s to mzan alt; er ho duetic increfi ductking fmer,MrPFC. T. J. SORRELLShas c coura
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Franklin, North Carolina, US

Thu, Apr 26, 1945

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