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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1944

Page

5

City and Township Honor Roll Seeks Service Members Names

Wakefield News invites readers to submit names of service men and women for the hero list and to report any address changes so veterans may receive the paper. The roster includes numerous individuals such as Lenora Coffey Waves Colberg Esli Coole Robert Courtney Archie Cox Glenn Inkala William Inkala Albert Inkala Nels Johnson Sylvia Johnson Ernest Johnston Howard Joki William Joki Remo Joki Charles Juoni Isaac Jurma Uno Bodoh Allan Brennan Nell Harja Remo Bodoh Eli wz and POWs Keskey Wilam Negri John Salo Walter in Action Discharged Tauno Laema Kalervo Laoma Alvin Laema Toive Loado Ellen Niemi Paul Niemi Larry Niemi Harold Niemi Carl Neiminen Jarl Niemela Elmer Niemela Waino Niemela William Niemela Walter Neizgucki J and Norden family members Willard Ira Rudolph Ben Novak William J Nurmi Carl Nurmi Jean Nyman Nels Obradovich Veikko E Oja Bernard Olson Vernon H Olson Poppy ONeill Brian ONeill Robert Orlich Mike Orlich Louis Orlich George Osborne Russell P Ozzello John.

Letters from Lt Col Cavender Show World War II Scenes

A lengthy letter from Lt Col Savino Cavender in Oahu recounts World War II service from the Philippines to Eniwetok Manus Island Leyte Guadalcanal and Canton. He describes jungle fighting air raids hospital zones and vivid shelling scenes while praising the medical corps and American soldiers. Also announced are updates on several servicemen including James Bodoh promoted to Staff Sergeant and John Wasielewski completing training and entering OCS.

Eniwetok Manus Island Admiralty Group New Guinea Leyte Island Philippines Medical Corps

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