Evening star., 1945-03-06

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i Pvt. Crisp serst Biddle
(Wounded) (Wounded)
I a Washington upholstering estab-
lishment when he entered the Army
in December, 1910. He received his
early Army training with an anti
aircraft division at Fort Bliss, Tex
He went overseas last March.
Staff Sergt. Kenneth A. Carle, "a
now, stationed in Holland, and Lloyd
A. Carle, jr., 26, who was given an
Army medical discharge in 1943, are
his brothers.
Tech. Sergt. Harry H. Aggleson,
IS, son of Mrs. Emma NJ. Aggleson,
1903 Evarts street NE, was wounded
January 8 in Belgium. He was born
at White, w. Va. and was graduated
from the high school at Cumber-
land, Md. His wife, Mrs. Lucille D
Aggleson, makes her home in De-
troit. He was employed at Cumber-
land when he entered the Army in
March, 1941. He has been overseas
since last March. His brother is
Sergt. Ray Aggleson of the Wash
ington Police Department..
Pfc. Raymond c. Thomas, %, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Conway Thomas
623 Hamilton street NV, was
wounded Christmas Day in Belgium.
He was born in Washington and was
graduated from Roosevelt High
School. He entered the service in
December, 1912. He was given his
basic training at Camp Van Dorm,
Miss, and Camp Maxey, Tex. He
went overseas with a medical de2
tachment of the Goth Division last
September.
Pvt. Theodore Dearing, "a, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Dearing. 3451
North Thirteenth street, Arlington,
Va. suffered head wounds in action
in Belgium last month while fighting
with an antiaircraft unit.
Pvt. >Dearing joined the Army In
May, l943, and had been overseas
almost a year. He attended schools
In Lynchburg, Va, and worked at
the information desk at Union Sta
ton. A brother, Rad c. Red" Dear
ing, also private in the Army. was
wounded in Germany last summer.
Pvt. Arno S. Mcclellan, So, son of
Mrs. Cora Mcclellan, Fort Belyoir,
Va, was wounded December 2l in
Belgium. He was assigned to the
alr-borne infantry of the 82d Divi-
sion and had been overseas since
last September. Pvt. Mcclellan was
born In Pittsburgh. He entered the
Army six years ago and was sta
toned at Fort Washington, Md, for
two years before he went overseas.
Sergt. Eugene d. BiddIe, 20, son of
Mrs. Margaret E. Biddle, 3I30 Wis
cons1n avenue NV, was wounded In
action January 8 in France. He was
born in Tulsa, Okla, and attended
high school in Terre Haute, Ind.
and was attending Indiana Univer-
sity when he entered the Army on
his 18th birthday in 1913.
He received his early training
with the air-borne infantry in South
Dakota, but later he was trans
ferred to the infantry. First 1t.
James B. Biddle, %, a brother, with
the Army Air Corps, recently re-
turned from Italy. where he saw
service as B-24 pilot.
Pvt. David w. Penn, Is, of 214
Anacostia road Sc, was wounded
January l in Luxembourg. His wife
is Mrs. Dorothy May Penn. They
have two children, David, 5, and
Larry, 3.
Pvt. Penn was born in the District
and attended Eastern High School.
He was. employed as a machinist in
the Washington Navy Yard when he
entered the Army last May. He
took his basic training at Camp
Blanding, Fla, and went overseas in
November as an infantry replace
ment.
Pfc. Vernon L. Lewis, 81, whose
wife, Mrs. Suzanne E. Lewis, lives at
1409 Harvard street NV. and Is en-
ployed at the Chesapeake & Po-
tomac Telephone Co., was wounded
January z and Is now in an Army
hospital in Belgium. He is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. william s. Lewis
of Frederick, Md, where he lived
when he entered the Army in
August, 1943. He was assigned to an
antialrcraft battery with the 9th,
Army when wounded. 2
Pvt. L. B. Steele, whose grand
mother, Mrs. Ella McClurkin, was
listed as living on Route 20, K street,
Washington, D. c., was wounded In
the European theater Of war.
Pvt. Joseph A. Thomas, son of
John Thomas, Route /, Metzerott
road, Berwyn, Md, was wounded in
the European area.
Pfc. John T. O. Glenn, son Of Mrs.
Dora Downs, Herndon, Va, was
wounded in the European area.
Others who were wounded In ac-
tion in Europe about whom stories
have been carried in The Star are:
Tech. Sergt. Robert A. Blythe,
whose wife, Mrs. Martha v. Blythe,
lives at Lanham, Md.
Pvt. James w. Down, whose wife,
Mrs. Dorothy S. Down, lives at 722
Xenia street Sc.
Missing
1t. Willis Harold Young, jr., %,
has been missing in action over
Germany since January 13, the War
Department notified his parents.
They live at 4710 Sheridan street,
Riverdale, Md. His wife, Mrs.
Eleanor Young, lives in New York.
A graduate of Maryland Univer-
sity In 1913, where he was vice presi-
dent Of the student branch Of the
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers during his senior year, 1t.
Young entered the Army Air Forces
upon graduation. He went overseas
In April, 1914. He has completed q
missions over Europe as co-pliot on
a B-24 Liberator. He was awarded
the Air Medal with two oak leaf
clusters and a citation for action In
the D day invasion.
Pvt. George =. Sauer, "a, of 1924
Orchid street NV, has been missing
In action In France since January
23, the War Department has re-
ported tn f1iS rarnY1fe Mr. ond NSre