Evening star., 1944-12-07

ment as wounded In action in the
European theater of operations.
Pfc. Daniel L. Peyron, jr., 19, in
fantryman. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel L. Peyron, Route 3, Vienna,
Va, was wounded in action while
fighting in Southern France last
September %, the War Department
made known today.
He is now in hospital in Naples,
Italy, his mother said. He went over
seas in March of this year
Pvt. Peyron attended the Fairfax
High School in Fairfax, Va, and
worked at Fort Myer as a timekeeper
before entering the Army in Sep
tember, 1943 Mr.. Peyron now works
at Fort Myer.
Pfc. Aubrey H. Dellinger, 35, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest E. Dellinger,
$500 Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda,
Md, was wounded in action while
fighting with the infantry on Sep
tember IA, the War Department said
today He is now in a hospital in
England.
A native of Front Royal. Va, Pvt
Dellinger attended Bethesda Chevy
Chase High School and operated a
restaurant in Germantown, Md, be-
fore he enlisted in the Army in Sep
TEMPER, 1910. He went overseas last
June.
Pfc. Robert F. Brill, 80, husband
of Mrs. Evelyn B. Brill, SOB Eighth
street Sc, was wounded in action
September 27 while fighting with
the infantry in Germany, the War
Department said today.
Pvt. Brill now is In hospital in
England. He has been overseas
since last June. Born in Woodstock,
Va. Pvt. Brill was graduated from
Mount Jackson High School and
worked for the Social Security
Board here before going in the
Army.
Second 1t. James P. Duke, jr., son
of Mrs. Florence H. Duke, Clinton,
Md, has been wounded in the Euro
pean theater of operations, the War
Department reported today.
Pfc. Seabrook c. Tayman, 80, Ro-
saryville, Md, was wounded in ac-
ton in France, the War Department
reported today.
A native of Prince Georges
County, Pvt. Tayman attended pub
lie school in Cheltenham and was
employed on a farm near his home
when he entered the service about
three years ago.
Two brothers also are in the serv-
ice. Corpl. John Tayman is in Aus
tralia and Pvt. Eugene Tayman is in
France.
Tech. Sergt. David L. Tabler, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Tabler,
Route 2, Gaithersburg, Md, also
was reported wounded in action in
France by the War Department.
A native of Montgomery County,
Sergt. Tabler attended Damascus
High School and was employed as
painter in Washington before en-
tering the service in April, 1912.
Sergt. Tabler was wounded pre-
viously in Italy, when he received
the Purple Heart. A brother, Pfc.
Carlton Tabler, is in England.
Pvt. Walter F. Witzel, 38, infan-
tryman, husband of Mrs. Loretta N.
Witzel, 81 Franklin street NE, was
wounded in action while fighting in
Belgium on September /, the War
Department announced today.
He was operated on in France and
is now on limited assignment, his
wife said. Pvt. Witzel, a native of
Rochester, N. Y, was graduated
from high school there and worked
as linotype operator before going
in the Army October, 1943. He went
overseas last July.
Pfc. Harvey B. Smoot, jr., "a, was
wounded on November 81, the War
Department has informed his wife,
Mrs. Rosa R. Smoot, 5061 New
Hampshire avenue NV. His parents
live at 233 Concord avenue NV.
Pvt. Smoot was born in Washington
and attended the public schools
here. He was a lens grinder at the
Washington Navy Yard when he
entered the Army last January. He
went overseas in July. Mrs. Smoot
is employed at the Federal Housing
Administration.
Sergt. Chester r. Biggs, 25, son of
Temple Biggs Of Camp Springs,
Md, was wounded July in France,
the War Department has an