Former Siena Student Downs Zero in Pacific Air Battle
Upi reports U. S. Liberator bombers based in China sank a 3,500 ton cargo ship and damaged two others near Saman Bay and Hainan Island. They destroyed 18 Zeros and presumably four more in a 5 minute air action. Pilots Beat Brady McNeeland Jones Reeder Quackenbush and others credited with several victories.
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Thoburn Wiant
U. S
China
Saman Bay
Hainan Island
Maj
Walter 3. Beat
St. Petersburg
Fla
Beat
Henry G. Brady, Jr
Columbia
3. C
Frederick McNeeland
Bridgewater
Mass
Merel Jones
Dunsmuir
Cal
Philip Reeder
Laporte
Ind
Reeder
Matt Quackenbush
Albany
McNeeland
Bergts
Harry B. Queen
Onset
Charlies D. Ginn
Frankfort
Lieutenant Quackenbush
Stena College
Selkirk
Stanley L. Marshall
Glenwood City
Wis
Joseph H.lamb
Cotopaxi
Lawrence
Gasoline Book Stolen From Troy Taxi Office
A Troy taxi driver Dominick Anicin reported theft of two unused T-T gas line ration books from his office during the night. The list of names includes A Cooney, Gerard Labrie, Donald B Schell, James R McIlrrath, and Flight Officer Henry B Tyra Jr. Also noted is a World War II era account of the 12th and 13th Zero squadrons, with Lieut Edward M Marrkin describing a dramatic Liberator landing and enemy approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Detective Bureau
Dominick Anicin
River Street
A. Cooney
North Paulina Street
Chicago
Gerard Labrie
Selkirk
Donald B. Schell
Temple
James R. Mcllrath
Portland Street
St. Paul
Minn
Henry B. Tyra, Jr
Whiteface
Tex
Harold V. Smith
Spencerport
Leo 5
Edward M. Mairkin
Springfield
Hoosick Falls drives fund for cigarettes to service contingents
Citizens across eight towns served by Selec tive Service Board 334 contribute over 1 000 to supply cartons of cigarettes for each man entering federal service. Ben Levine of Kiwanis reports more than 600 from Hoosick Town and over 400 from others, with a 200 pledge from Brunswick pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
Ben Levine
Kiwanis Club
Hoosick
Petersburg
Pittstown
Stephentown
Berlin
Schaghticoke
Grafton Defense Council
Speigletown
Brunswick
Board 334
Eighteen Soldiers Die in Twin Plane Crashes
Eighteen officers and enlisted men from Biggs and Fort Bliss were killed in two bomber crashes near Biggs Field and Albany New York alerting public relations yesterday. Names from Biggs Field listed include Second Lieuts Clyde Br Galva and Theodore Hart, plus Sergeants and others. Albany crash victims include Second Lieuts Charles Randall and Joseph Moulton among many others.
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E! Paso
Tex
Biggstein
Fort Bliss
Biggs Field
Clarence W. Digh
Walla Walla
Wash
Cecil E. Willson
Versailles
Lee E
Oman
Millbrae
Cal
Sergis
Bernard F. Marrek
Perth Amboy
Lad A. Pauerman
Cicero
Lyle W. Robinson
Shelbina
Benjamin H. Osgathorp, Jr
Winslow
Ind
Herman L. Moser
Albany
James Kral
Elmer M. Quell
John Yachaima
Forrest Automobile
City
Third Street
Quell
James J. Lallant
Rensselaer
Helen
N. M
Goode
Charles R. Br
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Siena
Downs
Hoosick Falls
Paul Jones
Hudson
Robert Jones
Dolores Thibodeau
Green Island
Madelon Reinfort
North Hoosick
Peter Pokines
Fifth Street
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
John Sherin
Troy Hospital
Mary V. Riley
James B. Rourk
Gillespie Street
D. B. Morrow
Robert
Brooklyn
John J. Murphy
Cummins Street
Charles J. Madderer
People’s First National Bank
Martin Brazell
John Oliver
Denver
Col
Lowry Field
William Alexander
Center Street
Alexander
M. Lurie & Co
Lester D. Quinlan
High Street
William Nelson
Gail
John W. LaPan
Henry 5
LaPan
Munsell Street
Fort Belvoir
Frank Gateley
Carol Ann
New York
Gateley
NG Oe Ee
Stree
Lifesavers
LUX Soap
LINIT
Bo Combest
Blue-Jay Alda
CORN
Callus
Olesen
Gae Mae
Williams
Soap Sale
KREML
Camay Soap
AVORY
Colgate P
Sarerdict
Paten
Drew
Ns Rea
Swan Soap
Castile
Boraxo
LUX
Bae
Zac
Palmolive
DR. Lyon
Peat Vant
Teel
Bembergs
Seersuckers
Tampax
Aegins
Jorge
Ana PR Ae
Heya
Old Furni
Fry River
ST. Ute
Phy
Breslaw’s
Galva
Theodore
W. Hart
Pittsburg
John Andrysishn
Bayonne
N. J
Sergio Charles L. Randall
Cleelum
Joseph 8
Mendaco
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