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% are in the Navy, IA are in the
Marines and Is are in the Army Air
Force. One former policewoman is
in the Women's Army Corps.
Four Former Policemen Killed.
The four former policemen who
were killed since the start of the
war were:
Pvt. Thomas B. Keene of the Ma
val Reserve, who died presumably
from malnutrition as japanese
prisoner, after having been taken
on Bataan. Formal details are still
lacking as to when and how he died.
Pvt. Edwin P. Tucker of the Ma
rine Corps Reserve, who was killed
February 2, 1912, near Jacksonville,
N. c., in an automobile accident
while on duty with a convoy.
Pvt. Myron E. Thompson of the
Marine Corps Reserve, who died
June II, 1912, of a heart attack while
on duty aboard ship in the South
Pacific.
Pvt. Wilmeth w. Sidat-Singh of
the Army Air Corps, who was killed
May 9, 1943, when his single seater
pursuit ship caught fire and crashed
into Saginaw Bay, off Lake Huron.
Some Attain High Rank.
Promotions have come quickly for
many of the men, and some are
now holding down executive posi-
lions at important posts. Typical
of the aptitude of the policemen is
former Pvt. James B. Castonquay
of No. 3 precinct, the first police
man on the force to be drafted. He
is now First 1t. Glastonbury of the
354th Fighter Squadron, stationed
at Portland, Greg.
At least three members of the
force are now known to be lieu
tenant colonies. They are 1t. Col.
John F. Fondahl, U. S. Army, for
merly lieutenant in the traffic
division; 1t. Col. Lloyd E. Kelly,
formerly captain of No. precinct,
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-Four D. {. Area Men 10 Get
Pilots Commissions

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark.-Four men
from the Washington area will grad
uate tomorrow from the Army air
field as pilots of twine- engine bomber
aircraft and will be commissioned
second lieutenants. They are: Yer
non Richard Todd, "a, son of Arthur
H. Todd, 1922 Rhode Island avenue,
Mount Rainier, Md; Rogers Ken
meth Hayden, %. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles J. Hayden, 4519 Walsh
street, Chevy Chase, Md; Louis
johnson Wimsatt, 81, formerly of
102 oxford street, Chevy Chase,
Md, and Wilbur Brice O,Brien, "a.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F.
O'Brien. Cavour, S. Oak.
A graduate of Mount Rainier High
School, Cadet Todd was formerly
employed as a War Department
clerk. Cadet Hayden is q, graduate
of Bethesda High School. Cadet
Wimsatt, who is a graduate of the
Georgetown Preparatory School, at
tended Georgetown University for
three years. A former Hyattsville
attorney, Cadet O'Brien was accept
ed as a flying cadet last May. He is
married to the former Miss Frances
E. Voith of Washington.
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4OAC VIC GUAM hitis L. preWef,
on Pearl Harbor by the japanese.
Brewer was taken prisoner when the
Japs landed on Wake. He had been
in the Navy three years before the
war started, a total service of five
years.
His letter follows:
Dearest Marg:
I'm OK. as can be under the cir
cumstances. AS you know. we've
been locked up for one year now
deter dated January 2, but only
recently received, but we still have
the old American spirit which no
one can take. The Red Cross gave
us a very good Christmas dinner,
which we needed very badly. have
written home for $50, and if they
haven't received word yet, tell them
l need money or food And send me
some vitamin A. B, c and D as soon
as possible.
Il received your letter from Doyle
tbrother) the 23d of December.
Well, Honey, everything between us
still goes as ever. Good-by, always
yours, Arts"
Brewer is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. j. Brewer, Manila, Ark. A letter
was received by Mrs. Brewer from
her son last November. It was
mailed from Japan. Only two let
tiers have beefl received.
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Candidate School at Fort BelVOlr,
Va. A graduate of Bethesda Chevy
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Naval Avidtion Cadets
Ordered to Stations

ATHENS, Ga.-Seven naval avia-
ton cadets from the District have
completed training at the Navy Pre-
flight School and ordered to naval
air stations to begin progressive
fight instruction.
Carl T. Jones, 1886 Pennsylvania
avenue Sc; George B. Bird, jr.,
1912 r street NV, and Curtis B.
Morehouse, 31o9 South street NV,
will report to the naval air station
at Memphis, Tenn.
Arthur L. Norman, 4515 Alton
place NV, and Carmdid G. Hatha-
way, GOT Third street NV, have
been ordered to the naval air station
at st. Louis, Mo.
Robert G. Fortune, 300 Connect
cut avenue NV, and Harold L.
Lowder. 9l9 I street NV, will go to
the naval air station at Norman,
Okla.
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Mrs. Carolyn Conley, 1911 Georgia
avenue NV.
Corpl. William H. McGinnis, son
of Mrs. Ella H. Burnley, 1902 Shan
non place Sc, recently was gradu-
ated from the Tank Department.
Corpl, Roy L. Estep. son of Mrs.
Roy L. Estep, 1343 Clifton street
NV, has enrolled in the tank
mechanics course.
Corpl. Moses Ballard, son of Mrs.
Katie L. Byrd, 1866 Douglas street
NE, and Pfc. Paul Hawthorne, ZIG
Willow avenue, Takoma Park, Md,
recently were graduated from the
Gunnery Department.
Pfc. Robert L. Mills. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert D. Mills, 634 D
street Sc. recently was graduated
from the Clerical Department.
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country, summed up the converse
ton in one sentence:
Damn, we'll trade this for a mo-
torcycle in Washington any time!"
21S Members in Services.
This is just one story of 218 mem
bers of the Metropolitan Police De-
partment-four of whom were killed
since the start of the war-who are
serving their country in North At
RIGA, Egypt, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto
Rico, with the ships patrolling the
coasts and seas and in camps over
here.
or the ia former policemen now
IN the service as Reservists, volun-
teers and draftees. 100 are in the
Coast Guard, So are in the Army.
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machine g u n rSt' w. J. heharlck'
company on Guadalcanal.
I'VE had made landing on Qua
dalcanal in November and had be-
gun digging-in operations when the
japanese opened fire with machine
guns and mortars," Pvt. Kendrick
related. Another marine and I
were digging a foxhole when the
fire began.
THE gravel few for five seconds
and we were fiat on our stomachs
when bullets cracked above our
heads. One struck the marine with
me, grazing his helmet. He was
uninjured but he lay so quietly I
thought he was dead
Pvt. Kendrick is a former en-
ploye of the Western Electric repair
department here.
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Oh II o o 3 e v e l Z
High School and
" as formerly
employed as an
office machine
press operator
by Peoples Drug
Stores. His par
ents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Rec
tor, reside at
R7 G a lila tin
street NV. -
j a m e s A.
Rankin, carpen-
ter's mate, third
class, Seabees,
husband Of Mrs
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now serving IN
the Mediterran-
can area, has
received a letter
of conmenda-
ton from his
battalion COM
nlander for his
efficiency a n d
initiative" as
supply sergeant
of the battalion.
Sergt. Horad
was born in the
D | S t rio t and
went to school
here. At the
time of his in
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Ten men from the Washington
area recently were graduated from
the Naval Air Training Center here
and were awarded their Navy wings.
They are Robert TONNES Taught, 20,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A.
Taught, 6013 Forty-fourth avenue,
Hyattsville, Md; Norbert Aubuchon,
%, son of Hampton Aubuchon, 1922
N street NV; Robert H. Davidson,
%, son of Mrs Elsie H. Davidson, 80
Elliott road NV; William Crump
HaWksWorth, %, son of Mrs. S. H.
Hawksworth, 1928 Morrison street
NV; Frank c. Roller. %, son of
Mrs. Katherine H. Roller, 4423 Fes-
sender street NV; James Taylor
Branson. "a, son OF Capt. and Mrs.
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A. B. Lion Commissioned

FORT BENNING, Ga.-Albert B.
Lion, son of Mr.. and Mrs. T. w,
Lion, 1923 Tenth street NV, re-
Gently was commissioned a second
lieutenant following OCS courses
IN infantry. A graduate of Ma
nassas High School, Manassas, Va.
1t. Lion was indicted last Novem-
per and received basic training at
Fort Mcclellan, Ala.
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Taylor Branson, 1910 Twenty -sev-
enth street NV.
Edward H. Carman, 81, son OF
Mrs. Angela r. Carman, 1918 Wis
consin avenue NV; James N. ORA
cos, son of Nick Dracos, A Seaton
place NV; Glen B. Smith. 81, son
of Mrs. Ruth E. Smith. 4301 Fourth
street NV, and William F. Wet
more, jr.; son of William F. Wet
more, 2840 Military road NV.
Cadets Roller, Aubuchon, Davidson,
Hawksworth and Wetmore were
commissioned ensigns in the Naval
Reserve, while Cadets Taught,
Branson, Carman, Dracos and Smith
were commissioned second lieuten-
ants In the Marine Corps Reserve.
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Mcmahon Promoted :
10 Lieutenant Colonel
In South Pacific

Maj. Edward A. Mcmahon. IS,
formerly Of II Lee avenue, Takoma
Park. has been promoted to leu
tenant colonel somewhere in the
Pacific where he Is stationed at
Army Headquarters.
A native of Lynchburg. Va, Col.r
Mcmahon enlisted in the Army
when he was Is and saw action
during the Cuban Instruction.
Stationed in Panama prior to the
outbreak of the last World War, he1
received an honorable discharge at
the expiration of his enlistment and,
entered the Intelligence Service Of
the Canal Zone. \
Following the last war, he Sc
cured position with the General
Accounting ONCE and attended Ma
tional University Law School at
night, receiving masters degree in
law. He later was made a member
OF the Virginia State bar.
A member of the 121st Engineers
of the District National Guard for
II years, he was called to active
duty with the Army In l941 with
the rank of captain and year later
was member Of a convoy sailing
for Australia. Following his ar
rival in Australia, Col. Mcmahon
was transferred to the Finance De-
partment.
Col. Darby in Australia. !
Col. Marshall e. Darby, husband,
OF Mrs. Marshall E. Darby. 4737
Macarthur boulevard NV, has
been serving with an ordnance
regiment in the South Pacific for a,
year. He is now stationed in Aus
tralia following participation in the
New Guinea campaign.
Col Darby, who came into tina
service from civilian life % years
ago. has previously served a tour
OF duty in Trinidad and was sta
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glneeTlng ScnOOl
at Virginia Poly
technic Institute
when he enlist
ed last October.
He was called to
active duty in
the Air Forces
and received his
basic training at
Miami B e a C h,
Fla.
on aid H.
Sweet, Is, is in
training at the
Naval Aviation
T e c h n 1 C al
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FORT KNOX, Ky.-Six men from
the Washington area have COM
pleted basic training at the Armored
Force Replacement Training Center.
They are: Pvts. Miles J. Frey, hus-
band of Mrs. Verda M. Frey 1924
Reservoir road NV; Harry Laugh
ton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. H. r.
Laughton, 2919 Yost place NE;
William Crissman, husband of Mrs.
Alice w. Crissman, 4048 North
Twenty-first street. Arlington, Va;
Paul Hawthorne, husband of Mrs.
Paul Hawthorne, 116 Willow ave-
nue., Takoma Park, Md; William
Blinkhorn, nephew of Mrs. Lillian
G. Bussink, lll6 Oates street NE,
and Francis Conley. husband of
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duction he was associated with his
father in the real estate business.
He was stationed at Camp Rucker,
Ala. Sergt. Horad has a brother.
1t. SeWell E. Horad, stationed at
Fort Devens, Mass. His mother,
Mrs. Elsie S. Horad, is a teacher in
the public schools here. His wife
is Mrs. Betty j. Horad.
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Training Corps Ensisn G. H. Sweet, jr.
Station at Jacksonville, Fla. Upon
completion of this course in avia-
ton ordnance, he expects to be as
signed as an aviation gunner's
mate. Also q graduate of Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School. he was
attending Mercersburg Academy,
Mercersburg, Pa. when he enlisted
in the Nayyj1ast March. f.e -yd III
~ The boys father Is personnel d.
rector Of the Veterans Administers
ton in Washington.
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Three in VIZ at Cornell

Three Roosevelt High School
graduates are enrolled in the Viz
Naval College Training Program at
Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.
They are Joseph Hartranft, son Of
Mr. and Mrs. j. L. Hartranft, 5109
Eighth street NV; William Har-
ward, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Har-
ward, 1017 Quebec place NV; and
Ezra Henkin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
z. Henkin. 1858 Georgia avenue
NV
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missioned a Sec
ond lieutenant
when he gradu-
ates tomorrow
from the Army
Air Forces Ad-
vanced Flying
School here at
Freeman Field.
A former en-
ploye of the War
P r o d u C ii o n
Board, he has
two brothers in
t he servic e,
Aviation Cadet
Glenn F. Pear
cnr nnur In r,ilnt
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vile CMd) High Pfc. .. T. Moore.
School, Pfc. Moore was formerly
employed by Western Electric. He
has been In the service for a year.
Simmons Advanced in Canal Zone.
Pvt. Charles E. Simmons, hus-
band Of Mrs. c. E. Simmons, 623
Maine avenue S.W, has been pro-
NOTED to corporal at an outlying
base Of the 9Th Air Force in the
Canal Zone. He is serving as an
electrician. The son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Simmons, Roanoke,
Va. Corpl. Simmons has been In
the Army since June, l941.
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meth Leo, %, a
petty Of C e r,
first class, in the
Navy; Raymond
A, 81. a private
first class in the
Army; and Lee
roy D. Fowler,
II, seaman, first
C | a S S, in t h e
Navy.
l. a S t M a r c h,
Kenneth, who is
S t a t 10 n e d in
w a S h i ngton,
had been in the
cor1yioo tl,,oa
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- "
two m e n were
w a S h i n 6 t on
motorcycle po-
l i c e m e n, as
signed to t h e
Traffic Division,
b e f ore t h Y
] OF n e d t h e
marines.
Their reunion
may have been
one of the short
est on record,
b u t S e r g t
Thompson, who
h as since re-
turned to this
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Cant. G. W. Rowand. rades. While
coming down the trail out of the hill
were the tired fighters who had
pounded the Japs relentlessly since
the initial landing. Gunnery Sergt.
Harry Thompson was in this group.
AS the two companies paused mo-
mentarily there were shouts of rec
ignition. Capt. Rowand and Sergt
Thompson were soon shaking hands
warmly, Th n
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Commissioned in ARTILLERY

CAMP DAVIS, N. C.-Arthur B.
Nicholson, 1921 Massachusetts, ave-
nue. NV, and George M. Emmerich,
Ais Nineteenth street NE, recently
were commissioned second lieuten-
ants IN the Coast Artillery Corps
upon successful completion of the
officer candidate course here at the
Antiaircraft Artillery School.
1t. Robert J. Arts, 1922 Thir-
teenth street NV. and Corpl. Fred
Wildensteiner, 1712 Twenty-fifth
street Sc, are now attending the
Antiaircraft Artillery School here. ..
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PENSACOLA, Flask District
men who were recently appointed
naval aviation cadets have been
transferred to the Naval Air Train
ing Center here for their intermedi-
ate flight training. They are Albert
E. Jones, %, son of Osbert E. Jones,
1888 Northampton street NV; John
w. ZelinSki, 81. son of John A.
Zelinski, 4451 Twenty-ninth street
NV; Arthur v. Alberding, 20, son
of Conrad A. Alberding, 705 Quincy
street NV; Robert C. MCGEE, 20,
son of Mrs. r. C. MCGEE, 1910 Tenth
street NE; Douglas X. Herbert, %,
son of Mrs. Mabelle p Herbert, 1O1
P street S.W., and Robert G.. Cole
man. tr,, az, son Of Robert G. Cole
man, 4729 Georgia syenue NV.
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Veterans Administration Aide
Has Three Sons in Service

Three sons of Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Sweet, 6805 Meadow lane, Chevy
Chase, Md, are now on active duty
with the armed forces.
Ensign George H. Sweet, jr., %,
Naval Reserve, recently took part in
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EAuIH nelly, Ior-
merly a lieuten-
ant a t No. 6
precinct.
Pride of the
Woman's Bu-
reau Is First 1t.
Alice A. Parish
Of tn e WACS,
who W as the
p r i v a t e in
charge of tn e
bureaus night
desk before she
e n | | S t e d. 1t.
Parish is head
of a school for
WAC patrols at
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Ellis McCIees Promoted

BIGGS FIELD, Tex.-sergt. Ellis
F. McClees, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ellis M. McClees, 1105 Anacostia
road Sc, has been promoted staff
sergeant at this Army air field. He
is on duty as parachute rigger.
Schiller at New Orleans
BROOKLEY FIELD, Ala.-Corpl.
Elwood w. Schiller, 10, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Elwood Schiller, 1922
Rogart road, Silver Spring, Md, has
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tSAAAS AL a lC GOCl
written from the
japanese W a r
prisoners camp
at S h a n G h a i
where her hance
is held captive.
Arts T. Brew
er, Phi. M, I'd
class, was sta
toned in Pearl
Harbor before he
S h i p ped for
Wake Island in
September of
1941, less than
three months be-
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7 n es W e r e
bringing final
pressure to bear
on the remain
ing j a ps and
fighting was still
intense.
Up the narrow
trail a company
of m a r i n e S
marched quickly
under command
OF Capt. Gordan
w. Rowand on
their way to re-
lieve their COM
bat-weary COM
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Boving at Georgetown

Bent G. Boving, son of A. G.
Boving, 221 Rock Creek Church
road NV, has reported at George
town University for classification
under the Asst program. Boving,
who is technician fourth grade,
received basic training at Walter
Reed Hospital. He is a graduate Of
Roosevelt High School and attended
Stuart hrnnro
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Sabine Promoted

CAMP VOTERS, Tex. - Pvt.
Edward B. Sabine, 70, son of Mr..
and Mrs. p F. Sabine, 2043 Rose
mont avenue NV, has been pro-
NOTED to corporal technician.
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ability to dig a
foxhole in a few
S e C on d S Is as
| m pc r ia n t as
the ability to
fire a rifle. Pvt.
Kendrick, W h o
is convalescing
at a Naval Hos
p i t a | j n s a n
Die go, Calf.
and a n o t h er
marine S av e d
their lives by
such fast action.
They erv e d
with a marine
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Heroism in ATTACKING
Jap Batt|eship Wins
DIE for Capt. Roush

1dpt. MdIIlH %. ROuSl, U. ..
M. c., son of Mrs Mahala L. Roush,
1914 Kenyon street NV. has been
awarded the Distinguished Flying
Cross for heroism and extraor-
binary achievement in aerial COM
bat"
Pilot of a marine torpedo plane,
Capt. Roush, then a second lieu
tenant, pressed home the attack on
japanese battleship, making a
direct hit while under heavy anti
aircraft fire and fighter opposition.
The citation accompanying the
award reads:
For heroism and extraordinary
achievement while attached to a
marine aircraft group in combat
against enemy japanese forces in
the Solomon Islands area on No.
vember Is, 1912.
Participating in an attack
against enemy battleships of the
Kongo class and six escorting de-
stroyers off Guadalcanal, Second
1t. Roush piloted one of five striking
torpedo planes with aggressive de-
termination.
In the face of heavy antiaircraft
fire and fighter opposition, he
fought his plane with skill and
courage, scoring a direct torpedo
hit upon the enemy battleship. His
cool efficiency, outstanding airman-
ship and fearless devotion to duty
were in keeping with the highest
traditions of the United States
naval service"
Capt Roush's home is in Hunt
ington, w. Va.
Sergt. Horad Commended.
Tech. Sergt. Romeo w. Horad, IT.,
%, son of Mr.. and Mrs Romeo w.
Horad, 1876 Vermont avenue NV,
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DCCH u dlloltIIEu
to the Army Air
Base at New Or
leans, La. A
graduate of the
Capital Radio
Engineering In
stitute annex at
Silver Spring,
Corpl. SCHUYLER
also has served
at Atlantic City,
N. j., and Fort
M e a d e, Md,
since entering
the service in
in February. He
was formerly an
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ACADEMY. Last EnsiEn M. Z. Darby. :
May a destroyer escort vessel, the
U. S. s. Darby, was christened at
the Navy Yard in Philadelphia in
his honor.
Another son, Charles r. Darby.
ID. is now attending the Naval
Academy at Annapolis. He is a
graduate of st. Adams School for
Boys here.
Rector Promoted to Sergeant.
Corpl. William A. Rector, U. S.
Marine Corps, husband of Mrs.
Marie Rector. 1929 Irving street
NV. has been promoted to SER
geant in the South Pacific, where
he has been on duty for several
months. A member of a local marine
band. Sergt. Rector, "A, has been in
the service since November. 1910,
and previously saw service with the
marines In Cuba. He is graduate
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training at Dorr Field, Arcadia, Fla,
and Kenneth F. Pearson, fireman
first class, serving with the Seabees,
Navy amphibious forces, somewhere
in the South Pacific.
Two Cadet Officers
SAN ANTONIO, Tex.-Aviation
Cadet Robert S. Booking, son of
Mrs. Iva l.. Booking, $3.50 Sherrier
place NV, has been appointed a
cadet major and Aviation Cadet
Wallace M. Buell., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William c. Buell., Al West
Washington street, Kensington, Md,
has been appointed cadet lieuten-
ant here at the aviation cadet
center.
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years. Raymond has been in 10
months and is now at Salem, Greg,
with the Tank Corps. Leroy, who
enlisted three months ago, is at
tending gunnery school at Gulfport,
Miss.
A cousin of the boys, Robert
Kaufman, son of Mrs. Johanna
Burrows, Queens Chapel Manor,
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the INVASION OF
S i C i y and is
serving in the
Mediterra n e a n
area. He enlist
ed in the Navy
in F e b ru ry,
1912, and was
called to active
duty the follow
ing August as a
candidate for a
commission.
Grad u a t l n g
from the Mid
hipmen's School
at G OIL u m b | a
Univ e r S i ty in
December, 1912,
stoned an ensigl
the amphibious +
serving overseas
since April OF
this year. En-
sign Sweet is a
g a d u a t e of
Bethesda Chevy
c h a S e Hi g h
School and Get
tysburg College,
where he ma
iored in busi-
ness administra-
ton.
w I'LL a m J.
Sweet, 81, is now
an officer candi-
date at the En-
o. n o o r NHcnr
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and 1t. Col. E. C. Moore, a former
private at the same precinct. Both
Of the latter are in the Marine
Corps.
Among the policemen in the
service, two of them are known to
have been wounded in the last war.
They are Col. Kelly and Major John
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Speedy Digging Of Foxho|e
Saved Life Of AIexandrian

Pvt. Wesley Jones Kendrick, "a,
U. S. M. c., son of Mrs. w. H.
Posey, 500 South Henry street, Alex
andria, Va, maintains that the
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278 Members of District Police Force in Armed Services of
-Four Dead Since Sto of Var Two Meet on GuodoLconoL
Men at No. a Write
Joint Letters to
Former Comrades
BY JOE RICHMAN.

The day was hot In the distance
sporadic gunfire was audible from a
dusty trail which wound up a hill
on Guadalcanal Island. The ma
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WAC patrols at 1t. Alice Parish.
Fort Des Moines, Iowa, and in
structs the feminine soldiers in mill
,ary law.
Brother Of Gen. Chennault.
Officers at No. 13 precinct like