Group to View S A Army Depot Tour for local club members
A San Antonio group and invited city and county officials will tour the San Antonio Army Service Depot to learn its role in the army supply program and local community. Brig. Gen. Porter says guests will sample 10 1 1 combat ration lunches and visit the warehouse, parts branch, and maintenance shop, highlighting weekly ration production and spare parts distribution.
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Sky Battle Told By A. Man Mills Flying Fortress Mission
The account describes Tech Retired Lynn Mills of San Antonio recounting his 26 combat missions over Europe during World War II. He details a bombing run to Germany, loss of escort fighters, a Focke Wulf–attack over Holland, and crew battles with burning Fortresses, bailing out, and eventual safe return with P47 escort. Mills earned the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters, and the Good Conduct Medal.
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Spring Fashion Pattern News From 1945
Monday's fashion note highlights patterns for cape jumper and blouse outfits, a date dress or sundress, and fabric details. Includes Pattern 8091 with sizes, yardage for 38 and 35 inch fabrics, plus a Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book offer. Orders ship from New York. delivery may take up to two weeks.
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New York
Jap Fondness For K Rations Proves Fatal
Donald Dick King, 20, of San Antonio, a Marine guard at Ercarga Naval Air Station in Garpis Christ, serves in the Women’s Army Corps. A veteran of overseas duty, he is the son of Mrs Beas King of 319 East Mintletite Avenue. He and several other teachers
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San Antonio
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King
Beas King
Mintletite Avenue
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Widow of Hero Tollberg Honored at Ship Launch
Pvt Bessie Tollberg widow of hero Mayford Tollberg of Guadalcanal fame attended the christening of the U S S Tollberg ship. Tollberg was mortally wounded when his ship was torpedoed by the Japanese and credited with saving 300 shipmates by shutting steam valves. He received the Purple Heart and Navy Cross posthumously. The widow was granted a furlough to attend the ship's commissioning at Hoxton later this month.
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Nolson Tn
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Beeville B-17 Pilot Reported Missing
Beeville January 27 Becond Lieut Vincent B Seger 25 son of Mr and Mrs B N Seger reported missing in action over Ormand Alice December 4 The message was received by his wife who is staying with her parents Judge and Mrs W G Gayle Lieutenant Seger served as a B17 Flying Fortress crew member.
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Aleutians Vet Promoted to Special Services Officer
A veteran who served 25 months in the Aleutians has been reassigned as a 96 special services officer at Normoyte. Formerly a theater leader and attorney at WOW in Omaha, he entered the army after leaving that post.
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Taylor Paratrooper Seriously Hurt
Taylor near Taylor, January 27, Clinton d Jtra sek of Taylor was born seriously wounded, per word received by his parents Mr and Mrs John Jirasek this week. He was with the paratroopers and I was wounded January 11 Belgium.
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Marines Battle Japanese Soldier On Guadalcanal
A Guadalcanal night encounter ends with Marines repelling a Japanese bayonet charge. King and a fellow Marine are credited with holding the line. the enemy was shot, and one Japa nese soldier reportedly carried supplies before dying.
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Imperial Marine
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