Service News: Local Marines and Soldiers Reach Abroad
Pvt. Donald Hildebrand reports arrival in China in February after Marine Corps training at Parris Island and San Diego. Robert Coontz enlists in the Marines and heads to Parris Island for boat training. Several families announce promotions and overseas assignments including L. Randolph Frazier in China and Kenneth W. Taylor promoted at Waller Field, Trinidad. Local residents await addresses and further postings as service continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hildebrand
U. S
U.S.M.C.R
Co. C
Eng. Bn
First Marine Div
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
USMCR
Coontz
Robert Allen Coontz
John W. Coontz
South Kent Street
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Handley High School
8S. C
Pfc
L. Randolph Frazier
Hubert M. Frazier
Boyce
Piep- China
Prager
Virginia
Frazier
Paul C. Frazier
Honolulu
Herbert V. Frazier
Eighth Air Force
ETO
England
Army Air Corps
McNally Promoted from Technical Sergeant to Master Sergeant
Robert J. McNally Jr of your city has been promoted from technical sergeant to master sergeant in a formal military recognition. The promotion reflects credentials and leadership responsibility within the local armed services community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. McNally, Jr
City
Corporal McNally Advances at Camp Reynolds November 1943
M. Set. McNally reported to Camp Reynolds in Pennsylvania in November 1943 as a Corporal and through diligent service has risen to his present rank. He serves as assistant cashier of the Shenandoah Valley annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Teets
Winchester
Pvt. Teets
Bamburg
Germany
Pvt
Teets
Camp Rucker
Alabama
Camp Blanding
Florida
The
Valley Service Station, Inc
Winches
M. Set. _McNally
Camp Reynolds
Bhenandoah Valley
Aunuel
Spaak Resigns as Belgium Premier
Belgium premier Paul Henri Spaak resigns after losing a confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies. Regent Prince Charles consults with parliamentary leaders to designate a new premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaak
Belgium
Brussels
Paul Henri Spaak
Chamber of Deputies
Prince Charles
110 German POWs Available For Farm Work
County agent S. Fred Stine said today that 110 German prisoners of war remain available for rural labor locally. They will be here at least until April 30, with future duration of the POW work program unclear. Farmers wishing to use them should contact the county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. DeHaven
Bergville Avenue
Fred D. Cheshins
Matilda S. Cheshine
Winchester
European Theater
Army Air Forces Reinforcement Depot
Germany
Munich
Bavaria
Europe
AAF
S. Fred Stine
Stine
PWW
Clay Target Shoot at Rouss This Saturday
A Clay Kester Gun shoot is scheduled at Rouss on Saturday starting at 2 o'clock. Eligible shooters include interested sons who are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss
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Fiddler
Rey E
Erases Fiddler
Charles Kenneth Giffin
Camp Peary
Sam Giffin
Greenwall Avenue
Pingley and Carpers
Diamond Ea
Handley High Pol
Giffin
Usn
Ter
Belle White
Est
Wout
Germania Porvek
Tie City
Teete
USA
Frasier
China
Mollie
T Lane Street
Fort George Meade
USSA
Furstenfeldbruck
Leon P. DeHaven
Arthur W. Taylor
Taylor
Benedict Field
St. Croix
K. Griffin
Molden Electric Co
Loudoun St
Golden Glow Coffee
B. & S. Poultry CO
N. Cameron
Order OF the Golden Rule
Haldeman’s
Baker & Anderson Electrical CO
N. Braddock St
Icine
Milian
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
U Oon
Red Cross
American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal, Virginia
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