Evening star., 1945-03-08
Wounded

Mrs. Frederic B. Warder, 1909 De.
russey parkway, Chevy Chase, Md.
was wounded in action January 5
in Luxembourg, the War Depart
ment announced today. 1t. Warder
is in a hospital in England. his
mother said.
He was graduated from Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School in 1899
and the University of Maryland in
February, 1943. He was in the
ROTC there and after his gradua-
ton he entered the Army. 1t
Warder was commissioned at Fort
Benning, Ga. He went overseas
last April 1t. Warder's father is
an attorney.
Sergt. John X. Kotch, whose wife,
Mrs. Connie Kotch, lives at 2727
Bladensburg road NE, was wound
ed in action December 81 while
fighting with the infantry IN Bel
GUM He is in an English hos
pital, his wife said.
Overseas since June, .Sergt. Kotch
has been in the Army two years. He
was graduated from Carnegie Tech
and worked in the auditing depart
ment at the Camp Springs Md
Air Base (now Andrews Field
Sergt. Kotch has q 16-month-olc
daughter, Regina.
Second 1t. Richard A. Barr, o.
year-old infantryman, whose par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Barr
live at 3109 Military road NV, was
wounded in action in Germany De-
cember 16.
A graduate of Wilson High School
1t. Barr was attending the Univer-
sity of Maryland when he went ir
the Army in July, 1943. He went
overseas last October. 1t. Barr has
sister Helen, IA, who attend.
Alice Deal Junior High School.
Sergt. Joseph A. Bora, 81, infan-
try, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Bora, $50 Ninth street NE, was
wounded in action in Germany De-
cember a. He is now in a hospital
in England, his sister, Miss Agatha
Bora of the same address, said. \
| A native of the District, Sergt
Bora attended Mckinley High
School and worked as a bookbindel
here before he entered the Army
in December, l943. He went over
seas last April. A brother, Frank
lin Bora, seaman, first class, is sta.
toned in Rhode Island with the
Navy. Sergt. Borra's sister is en-
ployed by the Veterans Administra-
ton.
Pvt. Albert T. Young, jr., 81, in
fantry, son of DR.. and Mrs. Albert
T. Young, sr., 1904 Russell road
Alexandria, was wounded December
18 while fighting in Belgium. Pvt
Young has returned to his duty, hi.
mother said.
Born in Alexandria, Pvt. Youne
attended Central High School anc
was graduated from Georgetown
Preparatory School. He was tax.
ing premedical course at George.
town University when he entered
the Army in January, 1914. He
went overseas last August.
Sergt. Joseph M. Barnard, d, sor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Barnard
2608 Thirty-second street Sc, ha.
been wounded in action for the sec.
ond time Sergt. Barnard is In 9
hospital in France with a shoulder
injury he suffered January 20 while
fighting with an air-borne division
in Belgium, his mother said.
A graduate of st. Johns College
here, Sergt. Barnard went in the
Army two years ago and received
his wings at McDill Field, Fla. HI
later transferred to the para.
troopers and went overseas a veal
ago. A brother, Robert H. Barnard
ljr., aviation machinist's mate, sec,
ond class, is stationed in New Or.
leans.
First 1t. william T. Barnes, 26
son of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Lee Barnes
414 New Jersey avenue Sc, wa.
seriously wounded in action of Lu.
zon on February 8. according to 9
War Department telegram received
by his parents. 1t. Barnes wa.
graduated from Eastern High
School and George Washington
University, and worked with the
Federal Bureau of Investigation be.
fore joining the Army in January
1941. He was sent overseas ir
March. 1913.
/ Pvt. Theodore r. Brown, Is, In.
Ifantryman. whose brother, Charlie.
E. Brown, lives at 34l3 Eads street
NE, was wounded in action Janu.
ary II in Luzon. He is in hospita,
in New Guinea, his sister-in-law
Mrs. Charles e. Brown, said.
Pvt. Delma G. Heflin, 81, son O.
Mr.. and Mrs George w. Hefiin, 25Ol
Commonwealth avenue, Alexandra
was wounded January 20 in ,Luxem.
bourg while fighting with the In
fantry. His skull was fractured ant
he suffered the loss Of his right eye
Mrs. Helm said.
! He worked for the Capital Transi