The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-11-02

Camp Barkley, Texas.
 Edmund Shukaitis, son of MT. an Mrs. William J. Shukaitis of B ; Wilson street, has completed Ieav here and has returned to the Maya Station at Sampson, N. Y. Hi twin-brother, William, returned to day to his studies at Holy CrOs College.
 Waterbury men who have com pleted training at Sampson, N. Y and have been granted leaves her include: Joseph A. Fulliero of 4 West Clay street, August J. Ange lucci of 134 South Elm street, ana Michael J. Bolton of 1075 Soul Main street.
 Fort Benning Georgia, Nov. 2 - Pvt. Edward Ayotte son of MT. anc Mrs. Alfred Ayotte of Bronson road Prospect, has won the right to weal Wings and Boots" of the United States Army Paratroops. He ha! completed four weeks of jump train ing during which time he made five jumps, the last a tactical jump al night involving a combat problem on landing.
 Jumping at the Parachute Schoo has been developed Ao recognized war science. American paratrooper' have been recognized throughou the world for their meritorious ac tions against the enemy. In addition to producing jumpers Parachute Specialist Training i given to qualified men in Commun ications, Demolition, Riggers am Parachute Maintenance, vital skill for Airborne Troops.
 Sergeant George Lariviere of il Park road is serving with an engin eers' unit at Camp Bowie, Texas.
 Four more Waterbury soldiers ar missing in action, according to Wa Department notification received b their parents.
 Private First Class Joseph \ LanglaiS, son of MT. and Mrs. JOhl Larglais of 192 North Main street, listed as missing in action in Italy He had been missing for few week last spring and fater was reportet safe, but no details were ever dis closed.
 Private Thomas L. LOmbard0, sol of Mrs. Stella LOmbardO of S4 LO cust street has been missing in ac ti0n in Italy since Sept. 27.
 Private First Glass William Lu clan, son of MT. and Mrs. William J. Lucian of Joseph street, has beel missing since Oct. Ain Germany.
 Private Stephen R. DeFilio, hus band of the former Angeline COvi clio of 486 Walnut street, is iste, as missing in action in France sine Oct. 13. He is the son of MT. ana Mrs. Andrew DeFilio.
 Fred R. Cramer, 24, seaman 2-c son of Mrs. F. Cramer, 37 Ros street, has completed basic training at the Submarine School, Submar. inc Base, New London, Connecticut for duty with our growing fleet o1 underseas fighters.
 Seaman Cramer will be entitled tt wear the twin dolphin insignia oi the Submarine Service after fur. ther experience aboard submarine during which he must demonstrate to hiS commanding officer that ht is fully qualified to carry out the duties of his rate. The insignia is regarded as mark of distinction throughout the Navy.
 Cramer was graduated seven years ago from Crosby High, joined the Navy last May and had preliminary training at Sampson, N. Y.
 The Submarine School, the only one of its kind conducted by the Navy, is attended by a picked group of men who must pass special phy- sical, mental and psychological tests The school work takes place not only in classrooms and laboratories but also in numerous training Sub- marines in which students master the actual techniques of operating the powerful fighting craft.
 Many students at Submarine School already have seen battle as members of surface ship crews be- fore volunteering for submarine duty.
 Somewhere I'm The South Pacific On duty with the Army at this is- land base, Technician Fifth Grade Hilaire J. Voghel, Waterbury, Con- necticut, has been awarded the Good Conduct Medal for exemplary be- havior, efficiency and fidelity. He was formerly employed by. U.. 5. Time Corporation, Waterbury, Con- necticut.
 The infantry unit to which Tech nician Fifth Grade VOghel Is as- signed Is hard at work bringing about final victory.
 The son of MT. and Mrs. H. A. vogheI, 136 Auburn avenue, Water bury, Connecticut, Corporal VOghel attended LeavenwOrth High School. He entered the army in February 1941 and received training at Camp BIanding, Florida. He left the states for overseas service in January, 1942.
 Private Paul DiBattiste of 464 Baldwin street. who recently com- pleted IS months of service in Iran, is spending a 21-day furlough with his parents, Mir. and Mrs! August DiBattiste. He will report next tO Camp Upton. N. Y.s for reassien- ment.