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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

13

Local Servicemen Home For Christmas Holidays

Ensign Bob Montgomery stationed at Portsmouth Virginia will arrive December 18 to spend Christmas with his parents and sister before resuming duty January 9. Sgt A J Hendricks, returning from England, France, Germany and Australia, has received the Unit Presidential Citation and other ribbons. Sgt Bul Anderson is en route home for Christmas after overseas service. Major Creal Black on terminal leave will be discharged in February. Sgt Amos Mouser earned the Silver Star on Luzon for gallantry aiding a wounded man under fire. Pfc Albert H Ralph has arrived in the States after two years overseas and will be home within two weeks. Subscription to The Herald offered as a Christmas gift.

Bob Montgomery Navy Portsmouth M EC Montgomery A S Waters A J Hendricks Army Air Forces England France Germany Austra States Hendricks Oklahomi Texin Vi hKansis Tennessee Tle Will Mike Id Yars D le Goff Morley Bul Anderson United States Major Creal Black Bernie M E Montgomery Phoebe Black Lieut William Black Pacific Theatre Black Amos . Mouser Ben Mouser Matthews Luzon Mauser Mouser Cletis Hart Pfc Albert H Ralph

Veterans Return Home From War Fronts In 1944 Draft

S Sgt Dessie D Rubel of Sikeston was discharged at Fort Knox Kentucky this week Cpl Charles P Harrison heads home from Pearl Harbor as part of 2100 high point Army veterans aboard USS Colorado Pvt James R LeGrand son of Sikeston residents was honorably discharged from the Army Air Forces He enlisted February 20 1911 Ensign A S Waters stationed at Norfolk Virginia and his wife returned to Sikeston for the holidays Ensign Waters also met his twin sons for the first time The 1944 ships weight record shows 16 343 436 deadweight tons produced in the United States 2 343 000 tons less than 1943

Dessie D Rubel Sikeston Army of the United States Fort Knok, Ky Cpl Charles P Harrison Pearl Harbor Harrison Colorado James R LeGrand J O LeGrand Army Air Forces Jerry Gene United States

Renewal note from longtime Herald reader Mrs Humphreys

Mrs W W Humphreys writes she has read the Herald for more than 30 years and cannot get along without it. She runs the Ferrum Junior College book store in Ferrum Virginia and plans to stay until May 1946, noting she is a former resident of Morehouse.

W W Humphreys Herald Humphrey Ferrum Junior College Ferrum Va Shelis Morehouse

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