Milford chronicle., 1944-09-01

weekend here with Mrs. Harring-
ton.
Miss Jeanette Maringola has
left for the Air WAC and is now
stationed at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
for her basic training.
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Staff Sergeant Charles NJ. Pal
mer has written to his sister. Betty
Jane Palmer of Milford, of his safe
arrival in Corsica, recently.
Word has been received by his
wife and parents that Pfc. Horace
Wiley has arrived safely at Re-
placement Center somewhere in
Italy.
Corporal Robert w. Palmer of
Camp Davis, N. c., spent the week
end with his wife and his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Palmer of
Milton.
Private Myron Warren spent the
past weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Warren. Mack is
now stationed in Washington, D. c.
at the Walter Reed Hospital.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Chester L. CLANCY
of Milford have received word that
their son. George, has arrived at
Paris Island to undergo training
with the U. S. Marine Corps.
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Sergeant George Hall Deakyne,
attached to fighter control
squadron of the Ninth Air Force,
is now stationed in France after
Icing in England the past eight
months.
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Word has been received by Mrs.
James West. that her husband.
Captain West has recently arrived
in Southern France from Italy. He
is in the 18th Veterinary Evacua-
tion Hospital.
Corporal John C. Hall, son of
Willis J. Hall. who lives at 1O1
Brigham avenue, Milford, has
been promoted to sergeant. He is
a squad leader with the S5th Gus
ter" Division of the Fifth Army in
Italy.
After spending a Today fur
Tough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Dickerson on the Mil
, rd-Greenwood Road, Sergeant
John Dickerson has returned to (
Fort Blagg. N. c.. where he is sta
toned. Ii
Mrs. Albert French has received
word from her husband that he has
arrived safely in Hawaii. Since his
arrival there he has seen and en-
joyed a visit with his brother-in-
law. Master Sergeant w. B. Lynch,
who has been in Hawaii for II
years.. Another brother, Dan
Lynch. is serving his country as
a seaman somewhere in the South /
Pacific.
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Mt. Home, Idaho
August 90. 1914 ,
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Milford. Delaware
Dear Sirs:
l wish to thank you for the many
editions of the Milford Chronicle
that 1 have received in the past
months. enjoy reading the Ser
vice Slants and know what is TAX =
ing place back home. =
Sincerely, 4;
Corporal Leighton T. Calhoun
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Mr.. and Mrs. Howard French of :
Lynch Heights have received word 6
this week from all three of their /;
sons serving overseas. Pfc. James =
French is serving with an anti
battery in France and says |
he has had ring side seat to the l
big battle. Pfc. Oscar French is I
with the Medical Corps on Guam. l
He says he has seen a lot of Japs,
but they were like they all should n
be-dead. George French is serv- !
ing on a troop transport in the \
South Pacific and has been in sew n
eral major operations.
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Greenville, Texas !
August II, 1914 :
Dear Sir:
l want to thank you for sending T
the Milford Chronicle. It's lot OF 4
company to me out here in Texas. 7
I love to read the news and things i
that are going on back home.
1 have been transferred from \
Field, Texas. to Green I
Vile, Texas, but l haven't receiv- {
ed the Chronicle since l have been 7
/ thank you very much. +
Sincerely yours, Z
Private Chester c. Clifton a
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KeesIer Field, Biloxi, Miss
FIO Ray B. Hamilton, who recent y
lv received his commission and /.
Army Air Forces wings, has been :
enrolled in the AAF Training
Commands B-24 Liberator co-pilot 1
school at Keesler Field. He is the +
husband of Mrs. Ray B. Hamilton, 7
}18 S. E. Front street, Milford. The A
special training he will receive at
Keesler Field will extend over a v
Deriod of approximately five weeks. L
He will get more than 80 hours OF v
living training under the expert
guidance of seasoned Liberator =,
pilots, and will spend approxi- y
nateIy the same amount OF time =,
IN technical and ground course y
raining.
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w. T. 1Ic Preston A. Mitchell and
Mrs. Mitchell are spending a IT. v
iay leave with his parents, Mr.. U
md Mrs. ]. C. Mitchell, brother and
listers of Pennington. Preston has A
,een in the Pacific war area for
learly three years, having enlisted A
1910. He served on the
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