The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-05-18

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 Private James r HoHrin of 3la Willow street has reported for basic training in Army administrative work at Camp Patrick Henry, New port News, Va.
 After spending a short furlough here, Michael A. Varanelli, son of MT. and Mrs. Anthony Varanelli of l26 Congress avenue has returned to the Navy Ordnance depot at Memphis, Tenn.
 Staff Sergeant Douglas Pierce son of MT, and Mrs, Edwin L. Pierce of 82 Highland avenue has been transferred to Camp Hood Texas from Camp Mcclellan, Ala, An cnlistee of March, l042, Sergeant Pierce was formerly stationed for IA months at Camp Lee, Va, He Is with quartermaster corps at Camp Hood
 Lieutenant C, s. Richardson Of the New Haven recruiting office Will arrive at the local Navy recruiting station in the post office building to- day where he will interview appli- cants for the Seabeers from l'30 D. m, to 5 D, m.
 Edscn R. Miller. son of MT, and Mrs. R J. Miller of l7 Orion street has been promoted to the rank Of corporal at an Army post somc- where in Africa. He entered the Ser- vice in May, l042 and received his training at Camp Lee, Va, md in- diantown Gap, Pa, He was later sent Co England and then to Africa,
 A promotion to the grade of corp oral was recently received by Daniel Sfroza son of MT and Mrs, Car mine Slroza of 247 Hill street at the Birmingham, Ala, air base, He received his basic training as q radio operator at Tyler, Texas, hay" ing entered the service last Novem- Der Corporal Slro2a Is a former cmployc Of the Waterbury Manu- featuring Company and a graduate of Wilby High school.
 John C. Lyman Of g Newell Place has been advanced to the grade Of corporal With an anti-air- craft coast artillery detachment in the South Pacific. He has been in the service for IA months and was employed at the Metropolitan Cleaners during his civilian life.
 Stationed as a cook at Fort Bliss, Texas, Richard McCann, son of Mrs Lillian McCann of l57 Robbins street, has been promoted to the rank of sergeant,
 A promotion to the rank of lieu tenant, senior grade was recently awarded to William A. Raliel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis M RaiIel Of 6l9 Willow street, who has just ar rived overseas with a Coast Guard unit, He is q graduate of Crosby High school Harvard University, and Harvard Law school, and was assistant to the head of the Gus toms Bureau in Washington, D. C., before receiving his commission A year and half ago.
 Private William M. Magee, Jr. is stationed at Camp Young, Calf. with an Army Ordnance unit. He is the son of Mir, and Mrs. William N. . Magee Of 237 Wood street.
 Now qualified for active duty aboard a Navy man-o'-war, Michael Arthur CreaYen, son of MT. and Mrs. Wlnured Creaven Of 79l Baldwin street was graduated today from the service school for fire control men at the U. S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, III.
 For meritorious service and the performance of outstanding services as Catholic chaplain for his regi- ment. Captain Richard F. Scully, chaplain of Waterbury unit in the South Pacific, has received a cita- ton from his commanding officer Father Scully has been in the Army since Feb. 24 l94l and was one Of the first diocesan priests to report for duty.
 At commencement exercises Of the University of Connecticut at Storrs yesterday, medals for achievement in military science and tactics were awarded to youths from Waterbury and Naugatuck, and cadet commis- sions were presented to advanced classes of the Reserve Officers Train classes of the Reserve Officers training corps regiment.
 Cadet Private Roy K. Angel of Waterbury was awarded a medal for first year basic proficiency by New Haven post. No. AT, American Le- gion. presented by Lieut.. Col. w. Alexander of Waterbury.
 A medal from the officers of the ? A.ivisio;i o3 military sc.oace and tac- tics for a second year advanced student was awarded to Cadet Ma jor James V. Cuddy of Naugatuck.