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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

16

Fort Bragg Hosts First Army Field Artillery Replacement Center

Fort Bragg opens the largest artillery replacement center with 14 016 trainees and 402 officers plus 2 207 enlisted cadres. The program brings 219 seasoned soldiers from Hawaii to begin a 12 week course on March 15, supporting three centers at Fort Bragg Fort Sill and Nacimiento California under Maj Gen Danford with detailed battalion and battery staffing and specialized training paths.

Hawaii Fort Bragg Field Artillery Replacement Center Field Artillery Army Fort Sill Nacimiento Calfornia R. M. Danford Fort Jackson Edwin P. Parker, Jr Field Artillery Journal Chief of Field Artillery

Local social notes feature visits and weekend travels

Fayetteville and Raleigh residents Willis Taylor Carrie Helen Moore Emily Pippen and others enjoyed weekends with relatives and friends in Warrenton Raleigh Wilson and Woodland. Travel to Ashville Langley Field Baltimore Jacksonville and Jackson noted as well as family gatherings and holiday stays.

Willis Taylor Fayetteville Raleigh Jack Johnston Carrie Helen Moore Warrenton Emily Pippen J. P. Pippen W. W. Simms Wilson Hinton Pritchard Horace Palmer Anne Person Charlottesville Joseph Newson Louisburg College A. M. Newsom John Picot Anthony Johnston Chapel Hill Clyde Johnston Kelly Field San Antonio Texas Langley Field E. L. Vick Woodland G. E. Crawley Frances Newsom Roanoke Rapids George Pritchard Ashville William J. Lynch Martha Rebecca A. P. Jenkins Sam Patterson Jacksonville

In Memoriam Flora Jane Bean Remembrance Note

In memory of Flora Jane Bean who died February 26 1941. Granddaughter Odessa Deaton writes of loss and hope for reunion in heaven. Messages from Mrs Flora Jane Bean’s family and friends recount missing her presence and the sorrow of separation.

Flora Jane Bean

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