Evening star., 1945-02-22

serEt. King PIC. kidd
i (Wounded) (Wsunded)
in a hospital recovering from q
wound in the knee, his mother said
l. Pvt. Miller was born in Manassas
and attended school there. He
worked for the State Highway De-
partment before he entered the
Army in April, 1943. He went over
seas last April.
Pvt. Hayward d. Carney, IS, listed
as the husband of Mrs. Lillian B
Carney, who lives at 811 Quincy
street NV, was wounded in action
in the European theater of opera
tions, the War Department an
nounced today. Pvt. Carney was
born in Brooklyn and attended
school there. He was in the con-
tracing business in Fairfax County
before he entered the service.
Staff Sergt. william F. King, 70
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. T. King
Laurel, Md, was wounded in ac-
ton December 18 in France, the
War Department announced today
A native of Elkridge, Md, Sergt
King went to Laurel with his par
ents when young. He was employed
at the Bethlehem Steel Co. in Bal
timore before entering the service
in April, 1941. He went overseas
last September.
A brother, Corpl. David King, is
in the Philippines.
Pvt. Albert A. Butler, whose wife,
Mrs. Geraldine M. Butler, was
listed as living at 900 n street
Sc, was wounded in action in the
European area, the War Depart
ment announced today.
Pvt. John M. Kubrock, %, whose
wife, Mrs. Esther M. Kubrock, lives
at $500 Forty-seventh place, River
dale, Md, was wounded in action
December II in Germany, the War
Department announced. He is now
in Hallorar1 General Hospital on
Staten Island, N. Y, his wife said.
He returned to the United States
February after being overseas
seven months.
Born in Yale, Va, Pvt. Kubrock
worked for Atchison & Keller, Inc.
here before he went into the Army
in February, 1914. His wife works
for Leatherneck Magazine, Thomas
Circle. Pvt. Kubrock's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. P. Kubrock, live at
13l Carroll avenue, Takoma Park,
Md. Pvt. and Mrs. Kubrock have
two children.
Pfc. Simon Cohen, 20, infantry
whose wife. Mrs. Sara H. Cohen,
lives at 135 Kennedy street NV
was wounded in action December
8 while fighting in France, the War
Department announced today. He
has since returned to duty, Mrs.
Cohen said.
Pvt. Cohen entered the Army In
July, 1943 after working at Hofberg's
Delicatessen, 116 Kennedy street
NV, his wife said. He went over
seas last October. Mrs. Cohen is
employed by the Tru-Blu Beer
Corp, 6100 Sligo Mill road NE.
Pvt. Lawrence E. Sullivan, ST.,
whose wife, Mrs. Frances D. Sulli-
van, was listed as living on Route
2, Lanham, Md, was included on
today's War Department list of men
wounded in action in the European
theater.
Staff Sergt. Henry H. Downes, r.,
20, infantry, son of Mrs. Mary w,
Downes, 4e15 Chevy Chase boule-
ward, Chevy Chase, Md, was wound
ed in action November Is in
France, the War Department an
nounced today. He has now re-
turned to duty, his mother said.
Sergt. Downes was graduated
from Dewitt Prep School and went
in the Army in August, 1943. He
went overseas last September.
Staff Sergt. George J. Wells,
brother of Mrs. Matilda j. Sisson
Route 5, Alexandria, was included
on the War Department casualty
list as wounded In action in the Eu-
ropean area.
The following men were listed to-
day by the War Department as
wounded in action. Stories pre-
viously appeared in The Star after
next Of kin were notified:
Pfc. Edwin p. Knipple, son of Mrs
Mary L. Knipple, 1851 Fifty-first
street Sc.
Pfc. Leon p. Myers, son of Mrs
Anna M. Myers, 1766 Pennsylvania
avenue NV.
Corpl. Thomas II. Slaughter, son
OF Mrs. Sarah e. Slaughter, Is Fifth
street N. E.
First 1t. Marvin J. Lambert
whose wife, Mrs. Genevieye J.
Lambert, lives at 1886 Draper lane
Silver Spring, Md.
Tech. Sergt. Cecil M. Miller. whose
wife. Mrs. Blanche Marie Miller
lives at 1908 E street Sc.
Prisoner
Pvt. William Scott Pigs, 50, mem.
ber OF the LIST Army, who was re.
ported missing in Germany Novem.
Der 8, is a prisoner of war in Stalae
IA, according to a card his wife
Mrs. Marguerite Pigg, received from
him yesterday. His wife and l6.
month-old son live at 54O8 First
place NV.
Pvt. Pigg, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Yancey w. Pigg, 1884 Park place
NV, attended Central High School
and Fork Union Military Academy
Va. He worked In the post Office
before entering the Army in March
1913.
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