The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-02-08

Edward F.. Bradley, son OF Mrs.
Alice Bradley of 10 Elmhurst avenue
and the late Edward F. Bradley,
was commissioned a second lleuten-
ant Saturday at Selman Field, Mon
roe, La, on completion of training
at the Army Air Forces Training
Commands Navigation School. He
also received his silver nav1gator's
wings at that time. Others in the
class included Paul R. Farrell and
Frederick H. Lorenson, both OF
Bridgeport, who also were COM
missioned second lieutenants.
Lieutenant Bradley is graduate
Of Crosby High School and a former
student of Williston Academy and
Providence College. Prior to his en-
listment he was employed at the
Waterbury Tool Company and was
attending the evening sessions of
the Hartford Law School. With Mrs.
Bradley, the former Miss Kathleen
O'Connor of this city, Lieutenant
Bradley is spending a 15-day fur
Tough at his home here.
Mrs. Bradley is a civilian attacae
of the art school at Selman Field.
A report that Alfred Dusask, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Dusak OF
Thomaston, missing in action, has
been confirmed in an official Navy
Department release. The Thomas
ton youth served as soundman,
third class on the U. S. Naval Re-
serve.
George Koval, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Koval of Long Hill road, Is
spending a leave here from the
Diesel School in Richmond. Va,
where he recently completed a
training course. He will report next
to the New London submarine base.
George P. Neale of Middlebury has
been advanced to corporal at Ohm
stead Field, Middletown, Pa. He is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Neale.
Corporal John Brickel of ISL Wa
terville street has completed fur
Tough here and has resumed duties
at Keesler Field, Miss. He entered
the service in October, 1912.
Corporal Stephen s. Benedetto of
1854 Bank street has been serving
with an Army military police unit
in Egypt for more than a year. He
l., &l,0 co,@ of Mr. ond Nfrc Cton11o11
Benedetto and is married to the
former Rose LanziSera of Middle
Village, L. I.
Technical Sergeant Paul j. Musso
of 121 Hillview street is prisoner
of war in Germany, according to a
War Department communication re-
ceived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Salvatore MusSo. Previously he had
been reported missing in action in
Germany with an Army bomber
crew.
A short-wave radio broadcast re-
Gently related that Sergeant Musso
is a prisoner Of war, according to
numerous messages received by
his family here. His brother Staff
Sergeant Sarto Musso is stationed
at the Army Air Base at San An
tonic, Texas.
Private John r. Jackson Of 116
LounSbury street who entered the
Army last June, is studying at the
Army Air Force radio school at
Sioux Falls, S. D. He is the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Jackson.
Sergeant James T. Luddy, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Luddy, ST.,
of 100 New Haven avenue, has been
stationed in Iceland a year.
Washington, Feb. 8-The War De-
partment announced Monday that
Second Lieutenant Traian Neag, son
Of John Neag of 81 Fowler avenue.
TOrringtOn, Conn, and STAFF Ser
geant John p. T0nan, son Of Mrs.
Augusta Tonan Of 80 Benham street
Forestville, are held as prisoners
Of war by Germany.
Naugatuck, Feb. S.-Four Manga
tuck youths recently started train
ing In the Army Air Forces al
Greensboro, N. c. They are: Pvt
Stanley ,. Gniazdowsli, son Of Mrs
Alice GniazdOwsIi, Riverside drive
Ptt. Donald w. Harvey, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Alec J. HnSvags Carroll