Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-02-06

Pvt. Penuei Serst. Tyner
killed killed
Cameron was educated in schools
there. He was employed by the
Thompson &, Sterrett Brothers Con.
struction Co. in Arlington when he
entered the service in November
1912. Pvt. Cameron had been over
seas with the infantry since Sep
ltember. Besides his widow. he Is
survived by an 18-month-old daugh-
ter, Janet, and his father, Harry L.
Cameron. who lives In Bentonville.
Pvt. Thomas Fernandez, jr., g.
whose wife, Mrs. Pauline Fernandez
lives at 1888 Maryland avenue NE.
was killed in action In France Oc-
tober 8, the War Department an
nounced. A daughter, Dolores Fer
nandez, 3, also survives. Pvt
Fernandez was born in Havana
kCuba. He lived here for nine years
before entering the Army December
l28. 1913. Before that time he was
employed as bartender in Wash
ington hotels and restaurants.
Pvt. Robert r. Birch, whose wife
Mrs. Ruth L. Birch. resides at 4002
Eighth street Sc, was reported in
The Star of December as killed
in action in the European theater
after his wife had been notified by
the War Department.
Sergt. Malcolm r. Smith, 1911
Delafield place NV. son of Mrs.
Emil G. Smith of that address, was
killed in action and his death in
the European theater was reported
in The Star of November Q after
the War Department had notified
his mother.
1t. Dabney M. Cruikshank, son of
Mrs. Harrison Cruikshank, 735 Pitt
street south, Alexandria, Va, was
reported killed in action in a War
Department communication to his
mother and the account of his
death appeared November Is In The
Star. He was serving in the Euro
pean theater when killed. 9
Sefgt. De Witt s. Terry, formerly
of 45244 Eleventh street north, Ar
lington, Va, was killed in action In
the Southwest Pacific area, the War
Department announced His wife.
Mrs. Ruth N. Terry, who formerly
lived at the Arlington address, has
moved to Mace, Ariz.
Pfc. william w. Kirby, IT,, Route
l. Rockville, Md. Was killed In &C.
tton In The Southwest Pacific and
his death was reported in The Stat
December 6. His parents, who i've
at the Rockville address, previolsly
fpeen notified by the War De-
pAftn1ent. "a 4
Pfc. william M. Brown, son Of
Mrs. Rose L. Brown. Manassas, Va,
was killed In action in the Euro
pean theater, the War Department
announced.
Pvt. James E. CARMEL, son of Mrs.
Elsie NJ CARMEL, 1881 Tucker road,
Oxon Hill, Md, was killed in action
in the European theater, the War
Department announced.
Wounded
Second 1t. Harry L. Begle, jr, 20,
was wounded in action in Belgium
December 20, the War Department
has notified his mother, Mrs. Nellie
Bixler, 1911 North Capitol street. He
was hit in the right hand by a rifle
bullet and is now in a hospital In
England, his mother has learned.
A native of Washington, 1t. Begle
was educated in grade schools here
He is a graduate of Fort Union Mil
litary Academy in Virginia. 1t
Begle entered the service July /,
1943, and was commissioned second
lieutenant in the paratroopers De-
cember 81, l943, at Fort Knox, KY
He has been overseas three months
Corpl. Otto p. Bufalari, United
States Marine Corps, son of Mrs
Pauline Dickerson Bufalari, 525
North Eleventh street, Richmond
Va. and Arturo Bufalari, Alexan-
dria, Va, was wounded in action, the
Navy Department announced.
STAFF Sergt. Russell v. Johncox,
81, paratrooper, was seriously
wounded in Belgium January 10, the
War Department informed his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Johncox,
40l5 South Sixteenth street, Airing
ton, Va.
Sergt. Johncox also jumped with
the l0lst Air-borne Division in Nor
mandy on D day and in Holland
He shared in a presidential unit ci-
tation.
! A former student at Washington
Lee High School, Sergt. Johncox was
a mail clerk for the ONCE of Emer-
gency Management. He entered the
Army in November, 1912, and went
overseas January, 1914.
Pfc. Thomas James Unsworth, IS.
paratrooper, was wounded in Bel
GUM January 5, the War Depart
ment informed his mother. Mrs.
Jennie Unsworth, 1922 East Capitol
street. He is in a hospital in France.
Pvt Ellsworth attended Mary
land Park High School and worked
as a carpenter for the Govern
ment before entering the service
in July. 1912. He has been over
seas i've months. Two brothers are
In the service: George, painter
third class, is with the Navy in the
Pacific, and Walter, an Army pri-
vate. is at Camp Pickett, Va.
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