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RUSS HAVEMANN IS COMMISSIONED LT. IN U S. ARMYRussell V. Havemann, son of Mrs. Herman F. Havemann, 2403 St. Carles road, Bellwood, received his commission last Friday as a second lieutenant in the Army. He was presented gold bars at graduation ceremonies of the Signal Corps' Of If ioer Candidate Department class.Tne Army commission) awarded Lt. Havemann along with 56 other officer candidates, climaxed twenty-two weeks of intensive classroom and field instruction. During the rigid course, general military and leadership training emphasis on operation and maintenance of Signal Corps communications equipment, were stressed. Prior to OCS Lt Havemann was assigned at Camp Breckinridge, Kentucky,Born in Maywood, Lt Havemann was graduated from the University of Illinois, 1950. He entered Army service in August, 1951.Friday’s OCS graduating class of 57 is the sixteenth Fort Monmouth since Signal Corps officer training opened here in September, 1951. ha fifteen previous classes, 917 candidates were commissioned.
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Bellwood Star Progress
Bellwood, Illinois, US
Thu, Oct 16, 1952
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