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Carrier Boy in Army Now; Leaves TodayIf residents in the southern part of River Forest do not receive copies of this paper today, it will probably be due to the absence of their carrier boy, Fren Jannisch Jr., volunteer in the 192nd Tank corps.Fred is the son of Fireman and Mrs. Fred Jannisch of 333 Park.One month ago the lad enrolled in Ue* Tank corp kcat“d in Vrav-vToda v ! 7V ur-dav ho will* *. v\:;h \ - men in« rth' ‘h'jhr.r.a! tor FortKrs * 7;e ta:,e f '»:r.:Kir,v wiiJi •sper*u one year jn (raining and will be given the privilege of re-enlisting with two years reserve.The 18 year old lad, a former pupil of Oak Park-River Forest high school, bid farewell to boys of his age and friends in the fire Station. His father said, Fred said that he wanted to get compulsory training over with before it would break up his later life. If he likes the Army life he will : stay with it, otherwise he will jreturn home/’Young Jannisch has the distinction of being the first carrier boy on this, newspaper to volunteer his sendees in the United States Army. William Hoshell, circulation manager, said that Fred was an excellent carrier boy andwished him the best of luck in hisnew career.
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Oak Park Oak Leaves
Oak Park, Illinois, US
Thu, Nov 28, 1940
Page 32
Full Page
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James O.
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