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fantry, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Garner
Bel Alton, Md, died November "a
as result of wounds received in
action in Germany, Mrs. Garner
was informed by the War Depart
ment.
Pvt. Garner farmed prior to his
induction in May, 1943. He was the
first man wounded on June II
while serving with the 29th Divi-
sion, Mrs. Garner said.
Wounded
Sergt. Eugene F. Trainor, 27 sor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Joseph
Trainor, 800 Emerson street NV.
was wounded in action while fight.
ing in Germany with the infantry
in October, the War Department
said today.
Sergt. Trainor was flown to tht
States last Thursday, his mother
said, and is now at Walter Reee
Hospital. His right foot was blowr
off when he stepped on a mine II
Luxembourg, Germany, Mrs. Traino
said.
A graduate of Gonzaga anc
Georgetown University here, Sergt
Trainor had attended law school a
the university for one and a hall
years when he was indicted in Feb.
ruary 1912, his mother said. Hi
went overseas in July. Mr.. Trainol
is retired District of Columbia
fire captain
1t. Frederick Williams Pennoyer
III, Is, flight lieutenant for Vic,
Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, com.
mander Of Task Force So, received
| second-degree burns in action last
month, his father. Admiral Pen.
noyer. wrote his mother, who lives
at 1921 Kalorama road NV. He Il
back in combat now.
Overseas for more than 20 months
1t. Pennoyer took part in battles in
the Marianas. Formosa and the
Philippines. He won the Bronze
Star shortly before he was wounded
He attended Annapolis for two
years and was graduated from the
University of Virginia. He left
Harvard University School of Busi-
ness Administration in June, 194l
to enter the Navy as an ensign.
Admiral Pennoyer is on duty in
the Pacific.
Pfc. Ernest o. Green, 81, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Green, Lovetts-
vile, Va, was wounded in action ir
Germany while fighting with the
infantry, the Var Department sale
today He has now returned tt
duty, his sister, Miss Evelyn Greer
of Lovettsville, said.
| A Baltimore g. Ohio Railroad EN-.
ploye in Brunswick, Md, Pvt. Greer
attended the Lovettsville High
School, He entered the Army ir
1896, served until 1888 and soon after
Pearl Harbor entered again. He ha.
been overseas about three years
Miss Green said. Mrs. Green works
at the YWCA in Brunswick, Md
Staff Sergt. Frank ]. Varga, %, in.
fantry, husband of Mrs. Dorothy
Varga, 720 Thirty-first street Sc.
was wounded in action in France
the War Department said today. He
has now returned to duty, Mrs Var
ga said.
A native of Pittsburgh, Sergt. Var
ga attended school there. He worked
here at the Hamilton Hotel before
going in the Army in March, 1912
He went overseas in August. Mrs
Varga said. She works for the War
Production Board.
Sergt. Enoch Nelson, %, infantry
husband of Mrs. Dorothy G. Mel
son, 1925 Nash place Sc, was
wounded in action September 80
while fighting in France, the War
Department announced today.
Sergt. Nelson has returned to
duty, his wife said. He has been
overseas since February of this year
He worked at the Justice Depart
ment prior to his induction into
the Army in September, 1943, Mrs
Nelson said. He wears the Combat
Infantry Badge. He has a daugh-
ter. Rita Sue, age 2
Pfc. Thomas E. Street, n, hus.
band of Mrs Judith H. Street, 273t
Porter street NV, was wounded
October while fighting with the
infantry in Germany, the War De-
partment made known today.
Pvt. Street is in a hospital ir
England. He has been overseas siz
months, his wife said. Prior to his
induction into the Army in Decem.
ber, 1943, Pvt. Street was employed
by the War Food Administration
and the Department of Agriculture
He was graduated from Western
High School and Oberlin College
Mrs. Street said. He was born In
st. Louis. Mrs. Street works fol
the National Housing Agency here
Staff Sergt. Manley C. Smathers
%, husband of Mrs. Evelyn M
Smathers, 80 Allegheny avenue
Takoma Park, Mdd, was wounded
in action while fighting in Ger
many with the infantry on October
13, the War Department said to-
day.
Overseas since June. Sergt
Smathers is now in an English
hospital, his wife said. He was born
in Greensboro, N c.. and attended
| high school there He went two
years to Duke University and
worked for the R. j. Reynolds To-
bacco Co. in the Earle Building be-
fore going in the Army in Feb
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