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Service Folk NEWS: Local veterans receive discharges and honors
The column lists numerous servicemen from Shafter and area returning home or awaiting discharge. Entries include Pvt. Paul Conde, Pfc. Haskins, Hight, and Rice family notes, Sgt. Wroten's Bronze Star on Attu, crew actions aboard the Mascoma at Tokio, and Lt. Anders receiving ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
H. C. Hight
France
Cecil Hight
Pan
Mariannas
Carolinas
Oscar C. Rice
Harry J Rice
United States
Southwest Pacific
Pvt
Harold M. Rohrback
Army
South Pacific
Rueben
B. Rohrback
Marines
Philippines
Jack L. Wroten
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Pearl Harbor
Wroter
Attu
Aleutian Islands
Phil Jeffries
Pennsylvania
Shafter
San Diego
Ray Rose
Purcell
Oklo
Kenneth Helvey
Detroit
Patricia Sepelveda Helvey
Livermore
Harry McClellan
San Francisco
Buck Osborne
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
George Prendex
Mississippi
Cpl
Orlando Warkentin
Signal Corps
Iceland
Germany
Africa
A. J. Warkentin
Marvin Marrs
Elmer M. Andersff
Guam
Anderson