The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-11-01
MEN II SERVICE

Peter P. Martone, seaman second
class, "a Railroad Hill st. has been
granted leave upon completion Of
his basic training at the Sampson,
N. Y, naval station.
James Quinton Adams, manager
Of the Waterbury plant of the Coca
Cola Bottling Co., has been assign
ed to a mission with the army in
North Africa. He has been men,
Der of Rotary and Lions clubs. His
family has moved to Fitzgerald, Ga.
William j. Roach, superintendent
Of the Waterbury Police Depart
ment on leave of absence to the
army has been promoted from first
lieut.. to captain. Capt. Roach is an
instructor in the criminal inyestiga-
ton division of the Arn1y's Military
Police training school at Fort Gus
ter Mich.
Corporal John Viola, son of Mrs.
Palmina Viola, 248 Congress avenue
has returned home on furlouSh
after suffering shrapnel wounds in
the arm and leg in the SolomonS
area.
While being treated at base hos
pital, Corporal Viola was visited
several times by the regimental
chaplain, First Lieutenant Neil j.
Doyle, former assistant pastor of
the Church of the Blessed Sacra-
ment, who died Of wounds last July.
On completion of his furlough,
Corporal Viola will return to Nc
Cav General hospital at Walla
Walla, Washington, for further
treatment.
Private First Glass David N. Chat
field, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Chatfield Is stationed with a Mar
inc Corps unit at Londonderry,
Northern Ireland. A former Leav-
enworth High school student. Pri-
vate First Glass Chatfield enlisted
January 6, 1912.
First Lieutenant Robert G. Good,
son of DR.. and Mrs. William M.
Good, PIG Columbia Boulevard, has
been appointed surgeon of an Army
Air Forces searchlight battalion at
Fort Bliss, Texas. Lieutenant Good
attended Amherst College, the Col
lege of Physicians and Surgeons in
New York City, and informed at
Bellevue hospital for the past two
years.
Private Herbert j. Veillette, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Veillette,
of 1913 South View street, Is enjoy
ing a seven day furlough at his
home. Private Veillette received his
basic training at the Field Artillery
Replacement Center at Fort Bragg,
N. G. He entered the Army April
%, 1913.
Windsor Locks, Conn, Nov. l.
(UP)-In military ceremony at
Bradley Field Air Base Sunday.
Lieu Col. K. A. Harocs presented
decorations to the parents of five
Connecticut Flyers reported missing
in action, and awarded to Mrs. Mary
Wodopian, Norwich, an air medal
posthumously given her son, T/Sgt.
Alexander Wodopian.
Additionally, the Distinguished
Flying Cross and an Air Medal were
sent to Mrs. Stephen ziolowski,
New Haven, whose son, 1st Lieut..
Raymond C. Ziolkowski, is reported
missing.
Air medals were personally
presented by Lieut.. Col. Harocs to:
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert l.. Williams,
Waterford, parents of Capt. Donald
H. Williams.
With one Oak Leaf Cluster to Mr..
and Mrs. Anthony B. Kowalski,
Wallingford, parents of T/Sgt.
Matthew B. Kowalski.'
With two Oak Leaf Clusters to
Mrs. Mabel Mcintosh, New London,
mother of Staff Sgt. Ellis H. Klein.
Mrs. Mary Gramesty, Bridgeport,
mother of staff Sgt. Louis Gramesty.
Lieutenant Charles w. Fegan Of
Woodbury. has been missing In action
in Greece since October 5, accord
ing to War Department COM
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