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Two Air Gunners With 66 Raids Between Them Among Transferees Two veteran air-gunners with 66 opera tions between them were among 64 American fliers and ground-staff men who transferred to the USAAF from the RCAF and RAF in London yesterday. They were 2/Lt. Ivor F. Dorrell, 22, of Willoughby, Ohio, who joined the RCAF in Oct., 1940, and flew on 36 operations, mostly against the Channel ports and enemy shipping, and 1/Lt. Donald W. Vollett, 22, of Pontiac, Mich., Lancaster tail-gunner, who has 30 raids and a Ju88 to his credit. Vollett, who joined the RCAF in May, 1941, got the night-fighter over Denmark when returning from mining in the Baltic. Among his targets have been Berlin, Hamburg, Essen, Turin, Milan and Genoa. Dorrell was in the 1,000- bomber raid on Bremen. Stirling Veteran Capt. Ralph H. Angus, of San Fran cisco, Stirling bomber pilot, transferred with 15 raids to his credit, mostly on heavily-defended German targets. Other transferees: Maj. Vernon L. Barrow, Southport, Eng. ; 1/Lts. Glenn R. Young, Corbin, Ky.; Henry Pinckes, Winchester, Mass. ; Richard G. Beresford, Seattle, Wash.; Raymond E. Werner, Brooklyn; N.Y; William D. Holland, New York; Nelson Stiller, Buffalo, NY.; Richard A. Rann, Perry, Mich.; Louis N. Duesing, Normal, HL, and V. Garrison, MI. Victory, Ky.; 2/Lts. Vernon M. Kummel, Setohatchee, Ala.; Royal E. Collard, Nampa, Ida.; Morris F. Tague, Rolla, Mo.; William T. Doyle, Mr. Healthy, Ohio; Louis A. Weitel, Zionsville, Ind.; Hubert C. Hartley, Washington ; William H. Burner, Long Beach, Cal.; Peter D. MacVean, Rockville Center, N.Y.; Kenneth M. Morse, Savannah, Ga.; George Karpoff, Lake wood, ML: James F. Emerson, Volga, Iowa, and K. A. Yeast, McLean, MI. Sets. William Steele, Mt. Kisco, N.Y. ยข I. D. Regan, Pittsburgh; Charles E. Weicker, Warren, Ohio; Budd F. Miller, Minneapolis; F. W. James, Yakima, Wash.; J. L. Hay, New York; D. K. Sorenson, Ellensburg, Wash.; J. M. Barr, Glen Haven, Wis.; B. D. Craughon, Tulsa, Okla. ; John P. Noble, Marrero, La.; P. G. McDuffie, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Ralph E. Cormier, Lynn, Mass.; Richard G. WWessler, Westfield, NJ.; Francis P. Markle, Buffalo; Cyril B. Doleac, New Orleans, La.; Edward C. Jordan, Chicago; James Cuffe, Lynn, Mass.; Frank A. Forsyth, Detroit, Mich. ; Charles B. Earnhar, Washington; Ashby Hunter, New York City; C. H. Schreiber, Cadiz, Ohio;G. J. Gultick, Ellsworth, Pa.; Henry K ahn, Jeffersonville, Ind.; Perry B. Cutburth, Santa Monica, Cal. ; Elliott M. Orr, Quincy, Cal. ; Irwin M. Krasnoff, LJ. N.Y.; John Kibalo, New York City; Joe S. Jackson, Chillicothe, Tex. ; Edgar R. Sayenga, Wexford, Pa.; Richard L. Barger, Washington, Ohio; William C. Fisher, Independence, Mo.; H. N. Pearson, Asheville, N.C., and Charles QO. Gorham, New York City. Co. R. A. Briscoe. Brandon, Manitoba. LACs Frank P. Davis. Grandville, Mich.; B. Becker. Miami Beach, Fla,. and D. P. Bowes. Toronto: AC2 R. F. McGilivary. Gary, Ind., and W. F. Cadge, Atlantic City, NJ.
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Thu, Jul 15, 1943

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