Service members from Cohoes honored for overseas duty
The article lists Edward Campbell and Thomas Campbell of Cohoes with brothers serving in WWII across the Pacific and Europe. It notes reunions in Brisbane and New Guinea, Ed’s role with General Krueger’s Sixth Army, Tom’s ordnance unit, and siblings George, Daniel, Frederick Bailey, and others in France Belgium England and the Pacific Theatre. It highlights awards, promotions, and training including paratrooper wings, Air Medal, and Combat Infantry Badge, with addresses and local ties to Keveny Memorial Academy and Watervliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward David Campbell
Cohoes
Carp
Thomas Vincent
Campbell
Southwest
Pacific
Brisbane
Australia
Liewt
Walter Krueger
Sixth Army
Tom
New Guinea
Philippine
Krieger
Yom
Tokyo
Keveny Memorial Academy
Arsenal
George W. Campbell
Seventh Army
France
Daniel X. Campbell
Kingman Field
Ariz
Missing in Action Pvt William G Dore Reported
A telegram from the War Department says Pvt William G Dore has been missing in action in Germany since December 21. His wife Mrs Mary K Bulmer Dore of 117 Heosick Street has two children and he is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Patrick J Dore of Troy. He has two brothers and a sister in service including Sergt Vincent C Dore with General Patton's Third Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergi
Thomas M. Bromley
Long Island City
Thomas Bromies
Mil Street
Nagoya
Japan
Saipan
Bromley
Sergeant Bromley
Harold Bromley
Long Island
Clarence R. Craver
Eva M. Craver
Fifth Avenue
Frank K. Craver
Holland
Z. AL Hebert
Metha Gravity Newbury
Thirteenth Street
Watervliet
Seabees
Retardi Chesmian
Fales Court
Carolye Cohen
Harry Edwin
Silver Spring
Sergi William
Sheen
Clarence J. Provost
Erie Street
Cohoes
Fort J Benning
Pat Jacob AL
Shaver
McChesney Avenue
Italy
William G. Dore
Germany
War Department
Mary K. Bulmer Dore
Heosick Street
Dores
Jacqueline
Geraldine
Soldiers and families share Christmas notes from the war front
Letters from servicemen in France describe Christmas Eve parties for orphans and service members. Messages from Thomas Sullivan and Paul Sullivan note assignments with Patton's Third Army and Fort Jackson. Louis Sami earns the Combat Infantry Badge with the Second Division as others recount postings across Europe and salvage work for the Ninth Air Force in France.
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Thomas C F. Sullivan
Daniel E. Sullivan
Fifth Avenue
Patton
Third Army
Engineers
Prance
Cardia
Good Conduct Wieda
Inidg
Arsenal
Pfe
Or Prarnce Depot
Fort Jackson
Risa ML Campiel
South Lac
Sergi Francis Mixer
France
Wakb FB Welsh
Third Avenue
Watervtes
Camp Lee
Pee Louis J. Sami
Liber Street
Combat Infanteyvoran
Dig
Ber
Bob
Harringto
John Abpams
Cohoea Head
Colonie
Ajr
Greenwich Home Bequeathed $300 in Clark Will
The Greenwich Home for Aged Women in Greenwich receives a $300 bequest from the late Elle M. Clark of North Adams Massachusetts. The will, filed for probate Thursday, also leaves $1,000 to North Adams Hospital the North Adams M C A and the North Adams First Baptist Church.
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Greenwich
Elle ML. Clark
North Adams
Mass
North Adams Hospital
Huge Filipino Fleet Size Leaves Veterans in Awe
Lingayen Gulf dispatch recalls a 25 year Navy veteran describing a ragged force of aged destroyers submarines and small craft near Luzon. He hid his identity fled Manila and Dagupan while recounting Japanese actions and the fate of Filipino prisoners. He noted back pay due and plans to use it for his wife and eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lingayen Gulf
Luzon
INS
Radio Mas Sret
Navy
Miy
Lingayen Fren
Shipino
Dagepan
Gulf
Mary
Manila
Ino
Song
Dagupan
Datuparte
Janeness
Mary Man
Bataan
Bilibid
Republic of the Philippines
15 Millions Must File Tax Today
Taxpayers face multiple deadlines as the IRS window tightens. The piece notes early filers by January 15 can streamline duties, while others must decide if they owe more or can file by March 15. It also previews a radio program tonight featuring Stark Warnew and the Perfect Fook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Suzy Bosth
Jaz
Ing
Jen
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Frederick 3
Bailey
Barkeley
Tex
Frieda M. Barton
Fourth
Avenue
Watervisew
Naval Training Station
Lowz State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Serge John I
Polk
Lakewood Place
Troy Hi
Army
Chester Rysedorph
Belgium
Ford Avenue
Chet
Bo Mie Bernhardt
H. Ches
Gilbert S. Breockway
Seventeenth Street
RAF
Atlantic City
ETO
Servign
Frederick W. Hempstead, Jr
Petersburg
Fort Benning
Pie Joseph Cassidy
182
Third Street
India
John Cassidy
Colorado Springs
Colo
William KR. Browne
Rensselaer
Troy News
Paperman
Seventh Armored
Troy File Works Lown
River ST. Troy
Pecesman
Petermatt
Linagies
Bit
Stark Warnew
Diecukes
Borden
Ed Wann
Jerry Warne
Elle
Elmer
Beulak
Tyne
Mtry
Pal
California
King
Sez
America
Erate
National Industrial Information Committee
West 49Th Street
New York
N.Y
National Association OF Manufacturers
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