Franklin County Men In Service Honors And Updates
Letters praise Sgt. Arthur Newman and Sgt. Merle Monson for high NCO flight training grades at Willow Run Bomber Plant. Reports detail Sheldon Nelson’s Leyte invasion involvement and Earl Anderson’s Eighth Air Force unit citation. Also notes promotions and medals for other servicemen including Francis Peck and Preston Paull with homefront updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Monson
RAF Technical School
Willow Run
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Merle
Hamilton Field
Ray Nelson
Weston
Sheldon Nelson
Leyte
Philippines
Sheldon
Pacific
Bouganville
Guadalcanal
Henry Clark
Malad
Bataan
England
Francis J. Peck
Joseph Peck
Normal Avenue
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
William R. Cameron
Sgt. Peck
Europe
United States
Peck
Koblenz
Hanover
Berlin
44Th
Grace
Idaho
Eighth Air Force
Preston B. Paull
Germany
385Th
George Y. Jumper
Natoma
California
Paull
S Sgt Drury Career Details Mentioned
S Sgt Drury graduated from Preston High School in 1937 and served as a missionary for the LDS church before entering the service. He has spent twenty six months in service as a mess sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Reed N. Lewis
M. H. Lewis
Preston
Drury
Preston High School
LDS Church
Idaho Durocs Ship Top Spring Boar to Nebraska
W R Fisher Idaho veteran Duroc breeder sent a fine young herd boar and top spring gift to Nebraska. At the Blackfoot November 1 State Swine Breeders Sale the highest price spring boar from 30 head sold by Fisher went to Dean Boyle Bannock County Agent for the Boyle Ranch at Victor Idaho. Breeding stock shipments this fall have reached Montana Washington Wyoming Nebraska and Idaho points from the Fisher farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Fisher
Idaho
Nebraska
Corn Belt
Blackfoot
Fisher
Dean Boyle
Bannock County
Boyle
Victor
Montana
Washington
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin County
Merle Monson
Alfred Monson
Arthur N. Newman
Marle S. Monson
Eighth Aaf
Earl W. Anderson
C. A. Shoop
Beverly Hills
Cal
Anderson
Adolph Anderson
Weston A
Oct
Glenn Dursteller
A. T. Merrill
Sally
Camp Roberts
Red Skelton
Red
Atlantic
Keith Merrill
South Pacific
Maurice D. Merrill
France
Merrill
Salt Lake City
Erma
Naval
Clearfield
Carlisle
Medical Field Service School
Carlisle Barracks
Medical Department
Addison D Davis
Army Post Band
Royal S. Cutler
1St Street
University of Rochester
Dale O. Larsen
Della van Noy
Richmond
Margene Wickham Larsen
Franklin
Ahilo Jepson
Mink Creek
U. S
Milo
Thomas Jepson
Henry Mockli
Frank Mockli
Mockli
Cpl
Samuel L. Packer
Eng
North Fort Lewis
Wash
Set. Vaughn S. Drury
Henry Drury
Fairview
RAF
Coral Gables
Florida
Horace Baugh
Lloyd “Doc” Dockstader
Clints Cafe
South State
Allens Texaco Service
Idaho Durocs
Stanley Mayslacck
Minnesota
Wrestle High School
Stanley Mayslack
Cliff Olsen
Seattle, Wash
Thunderbird
Hansen Hough
King of
SEA Deen
The
Preston Lions Club