The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-04
News Of Men In The Service


 Among the graduates of the Arm. orad Force School ct vt, Knox, Kyn was Corporal Townsend P. Hawx- hurst, son of Caroyle P. HGwxhurst, Of eouthbury, He received t:chnl- col training hero for the Army's hard.hitting arlnored divisions, studying the motor and driving moehanlslns Of various tanks, and tearing them down, piece by piece, to learn how to "koep 'om rolling" af5sld,
 A promotion to pharmacists mate, third class, has been awarded Louis DollSusso Of no 0ak street, who 10 stationed ct tho Puget Sound Naval hospital, DEom0rton, Wash.
 Staff Sergeant John A, plOaFlo, Of 70 Eowland avenue iS with on Army unit at TNlhArt, Texas.
 Aviation Cadet Joseph R, Wolff, Jr" of i00 Clinton Strest has eoin- pleted his basic pilot training at tho Hawthorne School Of Aoronautics, 0rangehuEg, g. Q.
 After spending c I0-day fuFlough at his homo at a Norton street, Pvt, LudoVleo ?. Bozguto has res ,urned to his post ct Fort BLISS, Texas.
 Fred seldol Of 9i Wheeler street recently graduated from ail cd. Vaneed gunnerS' school and was promoted to staff sergeant at sey. mour Johnson Field, N O,
 Pvt. Earl II. RanSlow of g20 Washington avenue spent q brief furiough here recently, and Is TO. turning to his post with on army cavalry unit ct Fort Bliss, Texas
 Joe Vignall of 9eo North Main street has received . promotion to the rank Of boatswRin's mate, see' end class.
 James ?. dreaney Of i02 Frost road was recently promoted to radio. HlaHI Wiha SA@bb'
 Pvt. John PederSon, son Of MT and Mrs. Holgar Pedersoi, Of Vol colt hopes to become chip oti tho old block" by achieving a rank In the U, g. Army similar to that of captain in the Kings Guards if Denmark, C. post held by his father, He was inducted recently, and b serving with an Army unit at Camp Barkley, Texas.
 NEWS or MEN ct, .,. =,
 Apprentice Seaman Thomas P. Stalk, son of MT. and Mrs. Peter Stack of 6i Gilbert street, Is com pletlng his basic training at Bain. bridge, Maryland, having enlisted In the Navy on Jan. (. He grad: uted from Leavenworth high school and Is Q former eInploye Of the American Brass Company.
 Robert '. Vogelsand of l04 Wood. side avenue now wears a pair of silver wings" having received them yesterday at the student pilots school at American Internationa! College at Springfield, Mass. After 35 flight-hours have been completed. he will be graduated and assigned to ferry or instructor in duties.
 Pvt, Frederick Rock, son of Mir. and Mrs. John Rock of Oakville has been reported missing in North Africa since Feb. IA, 1t was dis closed in a notification to his par. ents from the War Department yes- terday.
 Pvt. Rock is the first serviceman from Oakville to be reported missing in the present war. He had been stationed in Great Britain before serving in North Africa with a field artillery medical detachment and received basic training at Camp Lee. Va.
 According to a report received re- gently, Pvt. John Marsok of Thom- aston has been sent to New Guinea from his station in Australia.
 George. Nicholas. and Ameen Had. dad, sons of MT. and Mrs. Kaleei Haddad of no Baldwin street are serving with three separate branches of the service. AIneen, graduate of Yale Pharmacy school Is station. ed at the Naval hospital. st. Alhans. b. T., as 6 petty ofiicer. third class: Nicholas, q Post Business College graduate, is serving as . private in the South Pacific with an infantry unit; and George, who attended