Local WWII Heroes and Assignments Highlight Troy Area
A compilation notes Troy area soldiers in WWII, detailing Carl W. Miller Jr. and many others with wings and medals, their bases in England Italy and Africa, missions over Munich Budapest and Maribor, and updates on promotions, battle stars, and hospital transfers. It captures a broad snapshot of service, locations, and recognitions of local servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seng
Carl W. Miller, Jr
Woodlawn Court
AM Rhaum
Austria
Carl
C. H.S
Tyadsl Field
Fla
Mediterranean
Svarseas Opering
Ses Gland
North Africa
Russ Saa
Tissy
Manfried Weiss
Budapest
Hungary
Munich
Germany
OPA Says Gasoline Supply to Dip for Three Months
The OPA announced a lower gasoline supply for the next three months than the previous period, though not a shortage. The drop is blamed on reduced farmer demand, high fuel off use, snow and weather hampers, and travel restrictions, while stocks remain strong for wartime. Amiens, Tex, to commence preflight training with the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Methodist Youth Plans for City Welfare at Grace Church
The Grace Methodist Church youth group met at Miss Marjorie Davis’s home to plan community welfare work. They will hold future meetings in members homes, discuss topics like Why Propaganda and Boy and Girl Relationship, and organize a photography course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship Group
Grace Methodist Church
Marjorie Davis
Sixth Avenue
Milton Mr. Lavery
Thhe
Abief Group
Upstate Navy Man Serves As Midwife
Anthony A. Savarese of Gloversville, serving in Italy with the U S Navy, performed midwifery on board an assault craft in the Bay of Naples during civilian evacuations after the Anzio landing. He assisted a mother in labor while officers consulted medical books, then delivered the baby at sea. The infant was born on a landing craft infantry four in the Bay of Naples and a claim was made that the child is American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
Brunswick Sports Center
Fourth Street
Serge Warren G. Barbour
Westfall Avenue
7Th
Seventh Army
France
Leonard Rupp
Wth
Europe
Scotland
Paris
England
Belgium
Phc
Hector W. Supe
Medica
Raymond DL Beo
Fifth Avenue
Mary Kaelen
Pals Beach
Charles J. O'Rourke
Congress Street
Cohoes
Coast Guard
S- Berg
Gregory
Clvett
Sanford L. Chiett
Spring Avenue Road
Dist
Berkshire
Arizona
South Dakota
Dun
James Charron
993
River Streete
1Th Infantry
Normandy
Avreux
Jonviers
Te Ving
Hokland
National Guard
Tennesse
Georgia
Carolinas
Andréw Jackison
Union
Ray Carrovany
Halloran General Hospital
New York
Walla Welle
Wash
Michael Cukrovany
Aston
Pri
Jack Newman
Lester Newaman
First Street
Jack
Troy High
Albert Breamer
Spike
River Street
Wilson and Co
Tvme 2
Germany
Troy Area
Wester Front Corp
Kexxeter
Dolan
Pat Dolan
Christie Street
78Th
la Salle
Ken
Feading
Sergi
William J. Dolan
Engineers
Philippines
Ronald D. Pe AX
Sas
Keesler Field
Robert Norton
Frederick
Okla
Anthony A. Savarese
Gloversville
Italy
U. S& Navy
Savarese
Infantry
Bay of Naples
Americas
Three Positions Filled by Ludium
Ludium Steel Corp announces replacements at its Watervliet plant with two appointees in the operating department and one storekeeper. James H. Baldrey becomes Superintendent of the melting department, Edward J. Doyle takes over the Bamner shop, and William E. Lloyd becomes master storekeeper. W. O. Jackson of the Dunkirk Howard Avenue plant retires after two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Allleghens Ludium Steel Corp
James H. Baldrey
G. Fh | McClester
Edward J. Doyle
Bammer
W. J White
Wiliam E. Lloyd
William Connolly
W. O. Jackson
Howard Avenue
Dunkirk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maribor
Yugoslav
Gerald Abigian
George Street
Green Island
Holabird Signal Depot
Baltimore
Dery
Daeler-Mes- Ring
Army
Corp
John J. Ahern
Pith Avenue
First
Kenneth E. Rubin
Spring Avenue
Sergi Surton Vaxeucren
West Sand Lake
Richard G. White
Rensselaer
Slifton C
Lake Placid Club
Frobn
Kenna
Sergi Thomas Kenna
Marines
Tam
Sergi Edward Ratigan
Joe Carello
Johnette, Jr
California
Ecr
Navy
Bob Esiered
ISADORE N_ SEIDMAN
Burkett Avenue
Camp Roberts
Cal
HENRY J_ MILLER
Francis Archambeault, Jr
Hadeon Avenue
Greed
Armyr
Michael TC
Tobia
East Canal Sprat
Atlantic City
Ieil Gunher
ETO
George J. Murray
Division Street
Waterford
LeSalle
Hudson River State Hospital
Poughkeepsie
Donald ‘James Wall
114Th Street
San Antonio
Harry W. Hults
Hampton Menor
Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company
Tab
Florida
Palm Beach
Kaelin
Fort Lauderdale Naval, Air Base
Thirteenth Ward Honor Roll Fund
AH Troy Club
Knickerbocker Junior High School
All-Troy Club
High School
Easy Foods
Helen Curtis
Rte
HOW
Alice Snyder
Gentade Blome
Doris Suppert
Koenie—Breck, Vigorsl Allure
Congress
Troy
N.Y
Ross
At. Ier
U.S. Territory
Doe
Le-Roth
Mnouth
Amiens
Tex
Ammy Air Corps
Methodist
Marion Spiedel
Ruth Wheeler
Glen Avenue
Richard McBain
Upstate
Ludium
Aporubs
Russell Sage College
Miss King
RAY Corpa
Young Admirn
Rwu
Berk Ray Corp
River ST
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