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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
5
Long roster of residents and service members from Wakefield area noted for honors and wartime status. Includes dozens of surnames such as Johnson, Maki, Korpi, Negretti, and Nil many with US military designation. The piece requests address changes and continued Wakefield News delivery details for service members and women.
Local servicemen from Wakefield and Plymouth are highlighted. Michael F. Polovitz and Pfc Rudolph R. Wedenoje are listed among 100th Engineer Combat Battalion members. Reports describe wartime duties from Hot Springs to Anzio, including road building, mine clearance, and support actions with the 34th Infantry Division and attached units.
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