The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-02

Guzavicils, he has been In the serv- icc three and Q half years. He re. turned to this country in March, i043, after serving more than a year in the Pacific area.
 Corporal Harold B. Kay of S2 Bid. well street is drummer for the Air. liners band at a Liberator bomber station in England. The son of Mir. and Mrs. Samuel Kay, he serves as a clerk at the bomber base.
 Lieutenant Hubert M. Avery of Wo0dtick road has completed an orientatlon course at an Army Air Service station in England. The son of Mr. and Mrs Merland M. Avery. he has been preparing for combat service.
 Paul A. Peasley, who enlisted in the coast artillery in April, l94l, has been promoted to major at Fort Standisll. Mass, according to word received by his mother. Mrs. James A. Peasley of 55 Elmwood avenue.
 Sergeant Edmond Chrzanowski of 327 Walnut street has arrived on the West Coast after serving for 30 months in the South Pacific, and is expected to come here shortly. He telephoned his mother. Mrs. Wil- liam Chrzanowski, from . West Coast hospital last night.
 Stan Sergeant Harold [. Slocum, son of Mir. and Mrs. Harold A. slo- cum of Oakville, is spending a fur- lougil at his home after completing 18th months of service overseas. He participated in action at Guadal- canal and the Russell Islands.
 Alfred E. Nelson of ToFrington has been promoted to first lieuten- ant, according to . War Depart ment announcement.
 Private Arnold Shlller of 2l Spen- ceF avenue was wounded in action in France July i3. according to War department telegram received by his family. HIS mother, Mrs. Bertha Eiller. recently received word from the seryiceman that he is Fe- cuperating at . hospital tn Eng land.
 Sergeant Joseph P. RosSi, son of Mir. and Mrs, Joseph R0ssi of 52 WilkeEda avenue, Is spending g fuFlough here from Hammer Field, Calf, where he is an 0peEaIional clerk.
 Private Joseph Jac0vino of 26 Wo0dbine street has arrived in Eng land with an Army Engineers unit, te Is the son Of MT, and Mrs, Jo- seph Y. Jae0yino of 77 Division street and husband of the former Lucy Iae0yin0.
 Private Patsy Iaeoytne. JT, Of 2s Wo0dblne street. hes completed a fuFlollgh here and has resumed duties at Daniels Fields, 0a, Pfc, Theodore V, Gray, U. s. Army Marines Of Mars Hill. Me, arrived in this country recently after 27 months spent in the South Pacific area, He is the son of Mrs, Hazel Gray Of Mars Hill. and . nephew of Mrs, A, P. MeCrea 0f Willow street, also of MF, and Mrs Ira Gray Of Highland avenue ,thls city, with whom be Is spending Q few days. Pvt, Gray, who wears four stars for participation ln four major battles, has seen action in duadaleanal, Australia, New Britain. and New Zealand. He plans to return to the Marine base at New River, V, O., the end Of this week,
 Etalf sergeant Reginald D, bens nett, %, son Of Mr, and Mrs, George s. Bennett, Main street, G0uthbury, Conn, has been awarded the fourth Bronze oak Leaf Cluster for the Air Medal, t vas announced by 18th Ar Force HaadauagtaFs.
 In the words Of the citation. @eFg. cant Bennett, serial engineer and gunner, was awarded the cluster flor meFIt0TlOus achievement while participating iil sustained operation al activities against the enemy. sergeant Bennett is stationed ln Italy with Q LlheFatoF boBhaTdmept group Of the 18th Army Ar Force, which has been bombing German held targets in Europe.
 4 graduate of WoodbuFy Nigh school. Q tool maker, the sergeant enlisted ln the aFmy in october,