The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-03-13


 Ems. James J. Dwyer, son of MT. and Mrs. William L. Dwyer, p Edward street, who was so ser- iously injured in a jeep accident near Fort Pierce, Fla, his name has been on the danger list for several days, is reported to be im- proving, according Co word received by his parents.
 His companion, Ems. John J. El- lis, Greenfield, Mo, wis killed in- stantly when the jeep was struck February 20 by large fruit truck operated by William Taylor, 36, fruit picker, who is facing man. slaughter charges, authorities said. Florida police reported that Taylor had stolen the truck and was speed- ing on the wrong side of the high way.
 Ensign Dwyer entered the service September 1943, and was transfer red to Fort Pierce 13 months ago, He is a graduate of Crosby High school and the University of Ala bama, where he received a degree in chemical engineering. Mrs. Dwyer is the former Cannie Morris Tur- nipseed of Montgomery, Ala.
 With the tooth Division of Seven- tn Army in France - Private An- thony Semeraro of 5l River street, Waterbury, Conn, has recently been assigned to the c. B, 399th Infantry of the tooth Infantry Division and is now serving with that organiza- ton on the Seventh Army front in eastern France.
 With his new assignment he has become a member Of the famous Century" Division, commanded by Major General Withers A. BurreSs of Richmond, Va. which played a major role in the huge Seventh Army winter offensive on the Vest ern front.
 Lieutenant William M. Blair 20, son of MT. and Mrs. William Blair, 37 Rose street, has been wounded in action and is now hospitalized in France, according to word received by his parents. He is suffering from mortar shell wounds in the left knee and the right arm.
 The officer, who was serving with the Ninth Army in France, entered service in March, l943, and trained at Camp Mccoy, Wis. He also trained at the University of Mich igan under the Army Specialist Training program and then went to Fort Benning, Ga. A graduate of Crosby High school, he was employ ed by the Citizens and Manufac- turers National Bank.
 Vincent J. Anzardi, seaman sec- ond class, who recently completed his training at Sampson, N. r., and Newport, R. T., has been assigned to Boston Navy Yard. The son of MT. and Mrs. Steve Anzardi, 835 South Main street, he entered the service September 20, 1944. He at- tended Wilby High school and worked for Waterbury Companies, Inc.
 Sgt Armand J. Dansereau, 10, previously reported missing in &C., tion on August 26, 1914, is now listed as killed, according to War De- partment telegram received by his parents, Mir and Mrs. Arthur J. Dansereau, 5l East Liberty street. His Liberator bomber crashed on mission over Ludwigshafen, Ger many, a month after the airman had arrived overseas.
 A graduate of Leavenworth high school, Sgt. Dansereau entered the service in November, 1943, and trained at Greensboro, s. O.. King man field. Ariz., Pueblo Army Air base, Pueblo. Colo, and Lincoln Neb.
 He was a former employe of the Waterbury Tool, division of Vickers, and Waterbury Machine Tool and Products Go.
 He is survived besides his parents by brother, It. Arthur N. Danser- eau, now serving in Germany: four sisters, Teresa, Germaine, Marcelle and Claire Dansereau
 It. Edward P. Dunphy has re- turned to Camp Gordon, A., where he is an infantry instructor, after spending a l5-day leave with his parents. Police It. and Mrs. John Dunphy, Parke road.
 Pvt. William Pahl, 59 Maple street, who was wounded in the Hertgen forest area November 23, while serving with the Fourth In- fantry division of the First Army, is | now a patient at Gushing General | hospital, Birmingham, Mass. Pahl entered the Army December Il, l943, and went overseas in August, 1924 as an infantry rifleman. He wears the Purple Heart. His par. ents, MT. and Mrs. Edward Pahl re- side in West Pittson, Pa.
 Pvt. Robert McPhee, 24, was wounded in combat in Germany, according to a letter received by his parents. Mir and Mrs. Clifford 70 Harker avenue. The soldier had been hospitalized with the flu for several weeks in Jan- uary and had returned to his unit, serving with the airborne division of the Third Army, two days prev ious to being wounded. He trained as 6 paratrooper at Fort Benning. Ga, and Fort Meade, Md. Pvt. Me- Phee entered the service in March, i942.
 Pvt. Harry 0. King. has been awarded the Purple Heart at an Army hospital in England where hc IS being treated for a leg wound suffered in combat December 2i in ] NN- A.