Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-03-12

er In the PACING, ana COrpl. Lutnel
DanSberger, tank commander IN
France.
Technician Fifth Grade) Fred
KEELING, 25, brother of John Samuel
Keeling, SOL Jackson avenue, Ia
koma Park, Md. has been wounded
in action in the Philippines. Corpl
Keeling was burned by a shell ex-
plosion, his brother has learned.
A native of Salisbury, Md, Corpl
Keeling attended schools there. He
was employed here at the Home
Benefit Insurance Co. prior to en-
tering the service in November, 194l
Overseas in the Pacific since March
1912, Corpl. Keeling was in New
Guinea before going to the Philip
pines.
Pfc. Samuel w. Lloyd, "a, son OF
Mrs. Florence L. Lloyd of Fran
coma, Va, has been wounded in
action in the Mediterranean area
Pvt. Lloyd attended Franconia
schools and was employed in con-
struction work prior to entering the
service in March, 1912
Technician Fifth Grade} Cyril A
Millin, whose wife, Mrs. Ruth Millin
formerly lived at 1929 Park road
NV, has been wounded in action
in the Mediterranean area. Mrs
Millin has moved to Chicago.
Sergt. Elton A. Finch, "a, whose
wife, Mrs. Margaret Finch, lives at
1922 Duke street, Alexandria, Va.
was wounded on Leyte in the Phil
ippines December 81. He was born
in Alexandria and attended George
Washington High School there. He
|entered the Army November 10
1912, and took his early training al
Fort Jackson. S. c., and at Shreve-
port, La. He went overseas in
March, 1913, with the 77th Infan-
try Division. His brother is staff
Sergt. William Henry Finch. 20
who served in the European thea
ter of war as a ball turret gunner
and won the Distinguished Flying
Cross before returning to this
country.
Pvt. John NJ. Donovan, jr., %
is hospitalized with machine-0un
wounds In the chest received de-
cember II in Germany, his parents
MIR. and Mrs. John NJ Donovan
606 Tewkesbury place NV, have
been informed.
Overseas since November, 1913
Pvt. Donovan landed with the Sig
nal Corps in Normandy on D day
He was born in New York City and
attended American University for
short time before enlisting in
September, 1912. He received his
basic training at Camp Crowder
Mo.
Pvt. Clarence X. Burdette, 26, OF
1913 KING street, Alexandra, was
wounded in Belgium on January
4, according to word received by
his wife, Mrs. Anne Burdette.
He received a slight shrapnel
would in the eye, but has been back
in action tor several weeks, Mrs
Burdette believes.
Pvt. Burdette worked as guard
at the District Penal Institution
at Lorton, Va, and was indicted
in June, 1914, going overseas with
an infantry division last November
He was in the drive across France
before going to Belgium where he
was wounded.
The son of William Burdette OF
Woodbridge, Va, Pvt. Burdette has
a son, Bobby, 4, who is living in
Alexandria with his mother.
The War Department has reported
the following men as wounded in
action. Stories appeared in The
Star when the next OF kin was
notified:
Pfc. Donald J. Addor, son of Mrs
R. Genevfeve Addor, 1923 Geranium
street NV.
Sergt. Frank p. Cogswell, son OF
Mrs. Kathryn E. Cogswell, 1925
Eighth street NV.
Pvt. Robert A. Cornelius, husband
of Mrs. Reda E. Cornelius, 935
Fourteenth street S.W.
Pfc. Francis x. Hughes, son OF
Mrs. Lucy A. Hughes, 1921 Eighth
street NV.
Staff Sergt. Albert H. Melcher
husband of Mrs. Gelene S. Melcher
1903 Otis street NV.
Staff Sergt. Russell v. Johncox
son OF Mrs. Catherine E. Johncox
4O15 South Sixteenth street, Airing.
ton.