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Sgt. Nigal MesserHas Flown 25Combat SortiesS/BGT. NIGAL V. MESSERStaff Sgt. Nigal V. Messer, son - Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Messer Freeman, has flown 25 combat irties throughout the Mediter-mean theater, including major tacks of the air invasion on jcupied Europe. He is with the th army air force.Tail gunner on the 15th AAF iberator, “Screamin' Memmie,” | ergeant Messer has seen action ver Ploesti, Wiener Neustadt. egensburg, Steyr and Bucharest, s well as other strategic targets I the 15th air fprce. He has sen in Italy since January and elds the Air Medal for “merit-rious achievement ’ in sustained mbat flight.Sergeant Messer received train-ig at Wendover Field, Utan. unnery school before he entered hase training for overseas sen -;e. He was driver for a con-truction company before enter-n« the army in July. 1941,
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield, West Virginia, US
Sun, Jun 25, 1944
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