Evening star., 1945-03-11

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1t. Smith Sergt. Kuzmfnsky
killed tKilleO
Scranton. and a sister, Miss Joan
Gleason, Scranton.
Pfc. Aldo J. Bianchini, 20, son of
Mrs. Olga Bianchini, 2151 P street
NV, has been killed in action. He
was wounded last September in
France, but had returned to active
service the following month. He
was killed January II in Luxem-
bourg, his family has beeh notified
Born and educated in Hibbing
Mimi, Pvt. Bianchini was an en-
ploye of the Great Northern Rail-
road there before entering the serv-
ice in July, 1943 He also leaves
three. sisters, Mrs. Guido Maggi
Hibbing, and Miss Gloria Bianchini
and Miss Viola Bianchini, both of
Washington.
Staff Sergt. Leroy I. Nettles, 25
husband of Mrs. Barbara M. Nettles
Route 2, Laurel, Md, has been killed
in action. Overseas since July, he
was killed last December In Ger
many.
Sergt. Nettles was born and edu-
Gated in Woodville, Miss, and was
employed there until he entered the
service in March. 1941. He was
trained with the infantry at Camp
Shelby, Miss. His parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben o. Nettles, live at Rosetta,
Miss.
Pfc. Otto Santini, 80, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Sante Santini, Burtons-
vile, Md, has been reported killed
in action. Pvt. Santini was wounded
November II in France and died
there two days later, his parents
have been notified.
Before entering the service in Au-
gust, 1912, Pvt. Santini operated a
meat stand at the Center Market
with his brother, Tony Santini. He
was native of New York City and
had been overseas since October.
He also leaves two sisters, Miss
Antoinette Santini, Burtonsville, and
Mrs. Maria Partridge, Silver Spring,
Md, and two other brothers, John
and Settimio Santini, both of Bur-
louisville.
The War Department listed the
following men as killed in action.
Stories appeared in The Star when
their families were notified.
Pfc. Joseph H. Thompson, brother
of Clarence E. Thompson, 2o16 Fen
dali avenue Sc.
Pvt. George T. Brent, ST., husband
OF Mrs. Cecilia M. Brent, 112 North
Baltimore avenue, Capitol Heights,
Md.
COrpl. William v. Bembow, son of
Mrs. Grace M. Bembow, IT'S Pres
ton road, Alexandria, Va.
Sergt. Richard G. Howard, son of
Mrs. Sarah E. Howard, 2916 Colum-
bia Pike, Arlington, Va.
First 1t. James NJ. Willis, son of
Mrs. Grace NJ Willis, 12s South
Aberdeen street, Arlington, Va.
Missing
Sergt. Wilson E. Tyrrell, 80, in
fantryman with the 106th Division,
has been missing since January IL.
His wife, Mrs. Juanita Tyrrell, lives
at 35Ol Wilson avenue, Alexandria,
Va.
He was born in Washington, and
graduated from Bethesda Chevy
Chase High School, and also from
the Strayer College of Secretarial
Training, and National University
here. He was employed at the WASH
ington Navy Yard before entering
the Army in June, 1912. He went
overseas in October, 1914, and holds
the Combat Infantry Badge.
In 1880 Sergt. Tyrrell was winner
of The Star oratorical contest while
at Bethesda Chevy Chase High
School. His father, E. E. Tyrrell,
rof SOB North Nelson street, Airing
ton, is carpenter.
Pvt. William A. Harris, 20, son of
Mrs. Mary Harris, Alb Delafield
place NV, has been missing in
action in France since February 10.
Pvt. Harris was born in Washing
ton and attended Roosevelt High
School. Before entering the serv-
ice in June, 1914, he was employed
as a plumber here. He was trained
with the infantry at Camp Bland
| ing, Fla.