Sidney Snellings Returns From Bermuda Tattoo
Sidney Snellings Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Snellings of 21 N Brad dock St recently returned from Bermuda where he participated in the Bermuda Tattoo as a member of the Parris Island Marine Band. The 39 man unit joined other international and U S military groups for a week of performances including marches and three concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Snellings, Jr
Snellings
N. Braddock St
Bermuda
Canadian Black Watch
Royal Canadian Artillery Band
Royal Hamilton (Bermuda) Light Infantry
Bermuda Militant Artillery Band
Bermuda Rifles
Calhoun Completes Field Training With 10th Infantry in Germany
Sergeant Calhoun of the 2d Battalion Headquarters Company completed a three week field training maneuver with the 10th Infantry Division in Germany. He learned night fighting map reading and squad and platoon tactics under simulated combat conditions. He entered the Army in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Buel Calhoun
Mary
Kent St
10Th Infantry Division
Germany
Calhoun
Soldiers and Families Connected by Duty in Europe
Army Specialist Lewis Scarborough, 26, assigned as a mechanic in the 581st Engineer Company in France, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Scarborough of Inwood and a 1948 Army enlistee from Fort Belvoir. Airman Norman E. Campbell, 17, a graduate of Fort Benning airborne school, earned parachutist wings after training jumps. Private Kenneth A. Bowen, 18, completed eight weeks of combat training at Fort Knox under the Reserve Forces Act. Sergeant John E. O'Neal, Air Force ROTC veteran and VMI instructor, plans retirement May 31 and a move to Charleston, S.C., after decades of service and multiple decorations. Charles P. Cooper, aviation machinist mate first class, USN, serves with Airborne Early Warning Squadron 16 at Barber's Point Hawaii, part of Pacific radar defense. The report highlights service across war, training, and career transitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis F. Scarborough
Joan
Leicester St
France
581St Engineer Company
Scarborough
Army
Fort Belvoir
John €. Scarborough
Inwood
Ramer Memorial High School
Martinsburg
W. Va
Norman E. Campbell
G. E. Campbell
Dodge Ave
Army’s Infantry School
Fort Benning
Campbell
Pope Air Force Base
Air Force
Kessier Air Force Base
Miss
Kenneth A. Bowen
Newton E. Bowen
W. Germain Sr
Fort Knox
Bowen
Fort
John E. O'Neal
VMI
Sgt. O'Neal
Stephens City
Samuel D. O'Neal
Middletown
Evelyn Creswell
E. Piccadilly Street
Charles P. Cooper
USN
Shoring J. Cooper
Kerr St
Ruth E. Miller
Newinton
Conn
Airborne Early Warning Squadron 16
Barber’s Point
T. H
Pacific Airborne Early Warning
DEW
Canada
Alaska
Aleutians
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Norfolk Navy crew hunts submarines with Tracker fighters
Lohring J. Cooper of Mrs Lyda Cooper 506 Kerr St serves with Air Antisubmarine Squadron 30 at the Naval Air Station Norfolk. The squadron flies the twin engine Grumman S2F Tracker to seek and destroy submarines at sea. Planes operate from shore stations or from carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohring J. Cooper
USN
Lyda Cooper
Kerr St
Naval Air Station, Norfolk
Betty Jo Seerdorf Teaches Sharing Lesson in Yuma
In Yuma Colo Mrs Betty Jo Seerdorf told her son Ricky to share a dollar with his sister Cheryl. Ricky and Cheryl each clung to half the bill showing a child sized lesson in sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma, Colo
Betty Jo Seerdorf
Ricky
Cheryl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney Snellings
Norman Campbell
Marine Drill Team
Drum and Bugle Corps
Marine Barracks
Washington
Rel
Lewis Scarborough
Kenneth Bowen
Handley High School
O'Neal
Credit Bureau of
Winchester
Susan
Set
Panama
14Th Infantry
United States Army Corps
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Bataan and
Corregidor
Wainwright
Manchuria
Bataan
Camp
O'Donnell
Bataan and Corregidor
Set. O'Neil
Hartford
Charles Cooper
Hawaii
Krienneth Bowen
Investors Loan Corp
S. Loudoun
J. L. Hockman
Mer
Ilegg
Leggett
Dorothy Perkins
Yahue
WIN Lstes Shopping Center
PARTY
Reg. Me
America
Special Planer
CREAR
Fairmont
Lohring Cooper
Norfolk
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chenille & Taffeta
Leacock
ARROW
Children’s & Ladies
la Pr
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