Our Men in the Armed Forces Morale Soars Homeward
Lt. Ray W. Gibson reports wounded troops flown from Europe to the United States show high spirits and eagerness to reunite with family. He notes Paris sights, the Snowball Route flights, and strong morale despite delays. Other servicemen and assignments across the United States and overseas are listed, including new postings and promotions.
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Ray
States
Ray W. Gibson
Air Transport Command
Atlantic
Paris
France
Eiffel Tower
Arch of Triumph
Champs Eleusees
George Washington
94th Div Shares Commanding Officer's Commendation
Pfc Robert J Anders of the 94th Infantry Division received a copy of a commendation letter addressed to the division’s commanding officer. The letter praises the unit for clearing the Saar Meuse triangle and seizing a bridgehead east of the Saar, aiding the capture of Trier, and credits the division and its soldiers for their expeditious and aggressive efforts.
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94Th Div
Ptc
Robert J. Anders
94Th Infantry Division
Saar-Maseille
Saar River
Trier
94Th
Onr
Baumgartner Leaves for New London for Reassignment
William Baumgartner S8 1/e departed Monday April 23 for New London Conn after an 80 day home leave. He has two years in service with 18 months in the Pacific and reports for reassignment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Baumgartner Sr and husband of the former Madge Clark.
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William Baumgartner
New London
Conn
William
Pacific
Herman Baumgartner
Madge Clark
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