Brother Marine from Iwo Jima Returns on Emergency Furlough
Corporal Don F. Moarn U S Marine and 2nd Lieutenant Elizabeth A. Moarn U S Army Nurse Corps arrived home on emergency furloughs with their sister in the Army and father ill. Moarn, a 27 month overseas veteran, participated in Bougainville Guam and Iwo Jima campaigns and described the first battle as the toughest. He noted Iwo Jima was largely cleared when he left and that Japanese troops drink sake before battles. He is Joliet Township High School graduate and formerly worked for Ruberoid. he will report to Norfolk Virginia tomorrow.
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Corp
Don F. Moarn
U. S. Marines
Elizabeth A. Moarn
U. S. Army Nurse Corps
Robert J. Moarn
Youngs Avenue
Bougainville
Guam
Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima, Corp
Moara
Saki
Moarn
Joliet Township
Ruberoid
Marine and the Lady Corps Leave Home for Ill Father
Corp Don F Moarn and his sister 2nd Lieut Elizabeth A Moarn arrived on emergency leaves from overseas. Don Moarn served 27 months with the U S Marines and fought at Iwo Jima. Sister Elizabeth A Moarn serves in the U S Army Nurse Corps at Hammond General Hospital Modesto California. Don Moarn is set to depart tomorrow for Norfolk Virginia.
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U. S. Marines
Corp
Don F. Moarn
Robert J. Moarn
Youngs Avenue
Elizabeth A. Moarn
U. S. Army Nurse Corps
Meara
Norfolk
Hammond General Hospital
Modesto
Oete
Hospital Graduate Returns To Duty
Hammond General hospital in Mo desto Cal announces that a graduate of Joliet Township High School and St. Josephs Hospital School of Nursing will return to duty tomorrow.
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Hammond General Hospital
Modesto
Cal
Joliet Township High School
St. Joseph’s Hospital
School of Nursing
Teaching at 140th General Hospital Blandford Camp
Glenn E. Allison of 2029 E Washington Street is listed as one of the teachers at the 140th General Hospital Blandford Camp in Dorset, reflecting a military medical education setup.
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Teaching In Hospital Corp
Glenn E. Allison
E. Washington Street
140Th General Hospital
Blandford Camp
Dorset
Transformation of wartime hospitals into classrooms in England
In England laboratories and wards once treating thousands of wounded from Europe are now classrooms. Doctors nurses and medical personnel have swapped scalpels for books. Pennsylvania was not named after William Penn as its original Quaker proprietor. Penn wanted.
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England
Europe
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Penn
Pennsylvania Named for Admiral Penn
The land was renamed Pennsylvania to honor Admiral William Penn, father of Penn founder. The designation followed King Charles II of England choosing to honor his ally in naming the new colony.
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Sylvania
Land of Woods
Forests
Charles II of
England
Penn
William Penn
Pennsylvania
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