The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-06-11

 Buckingham Field, Fort Myers, Fla.
 After spending a furlough in this city, Private Vincent Belluci of 37 Lafayette street returned to his post at Fort Knox, Ky.
 Overseas since November, Arthur Mazzamaro of 92 Grigg street re- gently received an advancement to the grade of sergeant with an army unit in North Africa.
 In a recent letter to his parents, Corporal William Madden, son of MT. and Mrs. Michael Madden of "A Elmwood avenue wrote that there have been many close calls, many much closer than l care to think about, and it was then l re- alized that several peoples prayers were not being offered in vain." Corporal Madden has been in the service for three years and is now stationed somewhere in North Atrl- ca. He writes that word has reached him that the doings of his outfit have finally been made public and he is very proud of the record 1t has chalked up for itself. Corporal Madden has been serving with medical corps unit and participated in the battle of Tunisia.
 A former employe of the Lux Mfg. Co.,, Corporal Madden was stationed at Fort Devens, Mass, before his assignment to overseas duty in Eng land, and finally Africa.
 Stationed in California as a bomber pilot with the Army AIT Forces, First Lieutenant John Eos ter, son of Dr. and Mrs. John H.. Foster of Middlebury, arrived here yesterday for a short leave. He will report back to duty on Wednesday,
 Second Lieutenant Gordon R.. Lewis of the Marine Air Corps Re serve visited Lieutenant-Colone Evans F. Carlson of Plymouth yes terday afternoon with his father, Rev. Conner R. Lewis of 529 High land avenue. Lieutenant Lewis is spending a furlough with his fam ily and will return to San Diego, Calf. on Tuesday. Colonel Carlson, famous leader of the Carlson raid- CTS is also spending a leave in his home town before returning to California.
 On sea duty since Jan. 1, Will liam H. Naylor, fireman, first class, recently returned to this city and is presently spending a ten-day leave with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Edmund Naylor of 51 Catherine avenue. Prior to his enlistment in September, he was employed at the Waterbury Clock Go.
 John Minicucci, third class gun ner's mate joined the Navy and danced with Betty Grable! He is attending a school in San Diego Cal; and writes in letter that during a recent tour of Hollywood he dined with Miss Grable and Everett Horton, and was selected to dance feature number with the blonde movie actress He visited the home of Mary Pickford and went through number of the studios. Mate Minicucci is the son Of MT and Mrs. John M. Minicucci of Naugatuck.
 A promotion to the rank of corp oral has been granted to Charles N. Baldwin of 302 Lakeview avenue, who is attending an anti-aircraft artillery school at Camp Davis, N. c.
 Private Lucien E. Perrault of 13 Keefe street is receiving preliminary training as an aviation cadet can- didate at Miami Beach Fla.
 Private Rocco Ensero of 68 h. man avenue is spending short leave here from Fort Story, Va.
 Americus and William Clayton. sons of Mrs. William Clayton Of are serving as Petty Officers in the U. s. Navy. Amer icus is an aviation machinist's mate, third class. and is stationed at Nor folk. Va. He graduated from training school at Jacksonville, Fla. William is a sound man third class, and is now on sea duty.
 Edward Roy. son of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Roy of Waterville has been advanced to the grade of corporal at an Army air field in Gainesville Fla, where he Is with the ground crew. Upon entering the service last November he was assigned to basic training at Miami Beach, Fla. A former employe of the Chase Metal Works. Corporal Roy recently spent a 15-day furlough with his parents.
 Francis H. Els of 38 Ledgeside avenue is assigned to the Army Air Forces navigation school at Selman Field, La.
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