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US NAVAL TRAINING BIA TION, NEWPORT. RT. — With two brothers serving in the Army, James A. Birtcher, of Deanville, Oy chose the Navy in which to serve his country in the war again at the Axis Having completed his training at this station, he is now attending the Navy's Armed Guard School, where ‘he is bein aught to operate the most ad vanced ‘armament in the ‘Naval Service. Before enlisting In the Regular Navy, Birtcher spent two years in the Civilian Conservation Corp ‘and was employed in a coal mi then he decided to join the Naval Service. Ambitious to be a. guns her's mate, he learned. that the Navy offers as enlisted menth opportunity to. win. advancement se'they are alert and. show apt
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Athens Sunday Messenger
Athens, Ohio, US
Sun, Jun 21, 1942
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