Evening star., 1942-05-31


said Friday that whether or not
buses may furnish services to sea-
pharmacists mate in the Naval
Medical Service, it was reported
from the Newport (R. - training
| station.
Second 1t. John L. Wilmer, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilmer, West
chester Apartments, last week re-
turned home on furlough after hav-
ing completed studies at the Ar
mored Force Officer Candidate
School and being commissioned a
second lieutenant. One Of four
brothers in the service, he is a
graduate of Harvard University.
Fort Knox Graduates.
Others completing the course at
the Fort Knox (KyD school included
Robert B. McRae, who is visiting
relatives here at 3702 Thirty fourth
street NV: j. David Young, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Young, Chevy
Chase, Md; Robert v. Klase, son of
Mrs. Mary S. Klase, Harve de Grace,
Md; William Greenough, son of
MIS-. Carroll Greenough, l Scott
Circle; Charles Sergeon Ward, son
of Mrs. Nina May Ward, 1911 Otis
street NE.
And John H. Eiland, son of Mrs.
Cora M. Eiland, 1926 Vernon street
NV; Ronald H. kaufman, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Kauf-
man, 2842 Myrtle avenue NE;
Stedman Prescott, jr., son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Stedman Prescott, ST.,
Rockville and James Roland Ship
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. o. Ship, War
renton, Va. These second leuten-
ants in most instances will be as
signed to an armored division or a
tank battalion.
The following privates at Fort
Knox have qualified as technicians
in the tank section of the school:
William E. Davis, son of Mrs. Will
liam E. Davis, Forest Glen, Md. and
David R. Batson, son of Mrs Eliza
beth Batson, 4445 P street NV;
while the following have become
expert radio operators for the ar
mored division (Technician James
G. Guy, son of Mrs. Nellie Guy, GIL
Kenyon street NV, and Richard j.
Donovan, 125 South Royal street,
Alexandria.
1t. Ebert S. Maloney, jr., son of
E. S. Maloney, 1924 Sixteenth street
NV, has been promoted to captain
in the Marine Corps. Following a
tour of duty in Iceland he now is at
Fort Monmouth, N. j. A graduate
of the Virginia Polytechnic Insti-
tute, he recently married the former
Mary Gusts Queally here.
Promoted to Sergeant.
The Midland (Tex0 Army Flying
School reports Corp. Charles w.
ODell, 10, of TOT Michigan avenue
NE, has been promoted to sergeant
in the bombardier group.
| Tech. Sergt. Ralph A. Carrello son
of Mrs. R. A. Carrello, 2528 PennSyl-
vania avenue Sc, now is on duty at
the Army War College here in the
Chemical Warfare Section. A for
mer personnel clerk and Catholic
University student, he took his basic
training at Fort Eustis.
Corp. George F. Wood, son OF
Charles C. Wood, 513 Eighteenth
street NE, has been transferred
from Grenier Field, Manchester, N
H.. to Camp Lee as student in the
Ouartermaster Corps Officer Can
didate School.
We'll known here as an athlete, ne
played baseball at Tech High School
and Maryland University In his
senior college year he was pre-
sented the outstanding pl aver
award. He also was member OF
the Southern Conference champion
ship team. Subsequently he played
in the Coastal Plain League and IN
the Culpeper Valley League.
Among the 240 enlisted mer
graduated from the Officer Candi-
date School at the Carlisle (Pa.)
Barracks of the Army Medical Corps
and made second lieutenants were
Richard S. Greer, 82l Maryland
avenue NE; George F. Sawyer
1907 Sheridan street NV, anc
Thomas Robinson, 2113 Twenty
first street, Arlington.
Airplane Mechanic Graduates.
The following nearby Marylanders
have completed the 19-week air
plane mechanic course at Keeslel
Field, Biloxi, Miss: Pvts. Alvin B
Crawford, son of Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam S. Crawford, jr., Brentwood
Roscoe w. Hereford, son of Mr.. anc
Mrs. r. C. Hereford, Savage, ano
Robert E. Burton, son OF Mrs. Nellie
E. Burton, Cottage City.
Camp Lee sent to Keesler Fielo
Pvts. Edwin John Barrett and Johr
Milton Shay, New Church, Va, anc
Dale Wilson Pase, Kensington, Md.
and Fort George Meade sent PvtS
Charles Edward Woodruff. son Of
1t. Col. and Mrs. w. w. Woodruff
Arlington; Warren Gameliel Lock
EFT, Dumfries; Harold Bretstein anc
Neel Kenneth Burnes, both of Ar.
lington. The men will attend the
technical school to become airplant
mechanics in the ground force.
Camp Lee also announced jaime.
v. Dice, son of Mr.. and Mrs. jaime.
Dice, 1l07 Alabama avenue Sc, ha.
been promoted to corporal. The for.