The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-06

I
 Foley, 510 Baldwin street, has
 been promoted from the rank of
 corporal to sergeant with the 2Oth
 Air Corp headquarters in India.
 He has been serving overseas for
 the past year and a half.
 Entering the service in April,
 1943, Sgt. Foley trained at Camp
 Gruber, Okla. Re was formerly
 employed at the local post office.
 His wife is the former Elsie Beck,
 of this city.
 Twice wounded in action, Joseph c. Bagley, former Waterbury police | supernumerary, has been honor ably discharged from the Coast i Guard.
 Serving for 32 months as gun cap- | tain and master -at-armS of an LIST Bagley has been given four per- sonal commentators for outstand- ing service under action beside the Purple Heart with an Oak Leaf cluster.
 A veteran Of the D-Day landings at Finschafen, New Guinea, Cape Gloucester, New Britain and Los Negros, he also took part in land ings at Dutch New Guinea, Biak Island and Wadke Island.
 He is the son of Police Sgt. Jo- seph P. Bagley.
 Capt Thomas J. Beardsley. son of Henry J. Beardsley, 478 Willow street, has been awarded the Silver Star medal for gallantry in action on December 6, 1914. at Montbronn, France.
 The presentation of the award was made June at the Army Ground and Service Forces Redis- tribution station, at Atlantic City. The Waterbury officer spent Six months in the European theater with an artillery unit. He is await | ing reassignment at the AG-SF Re- distribution station.
 Besides the Silver Star medal | Beardsley has been awarded the European-African Middle Eastern campaign ribbon and the American Defense medal. Prior to entering the service, he was a cost account ant with a local firm.
 Stanley D. Jacobs, B, SC2c, is now at the Naval Training Station, Nor folk, Va, awaiting assignment to new destroyer of the Atlantic fleet, the Navy announced yester- day
 The marriage of Sgt. George Arab. 362 Sylvan avenue, to Ailsa Blasl, Wac, of North Anson Maine has been announced. The marriage took place on May 31 at Lake Placid with Chaplain Bernard Carlin of- flciating. Arab met the Wac tech- nician at the Army hospital, Brad ley Field Windsor Locks, where the soldier was confined with malaria.
 It is expected Arab will soon be discharged since he has over S5 points.
 Capt. Calvin K. Hubbard, veteran of over 50 missions with the 18th AAF, is spending 30-day leave with his parents, MT. and Mrs. L. R. Hubbard, 109 Plank road. A navigator on Liberator bomber. Hubbard has been awarded the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Gus ters and the Purple Heart. He is graduate of Crosby high school and former employe at the Shoe Hardware Go.
 Pvt. Albert Chesnas, Sunnyside avenue and Sgt James Luddy, 89 Willow street, recently met in China, according to word received here.
 Cpl. Herbert R. Karpelman, a member of Battery G. 208th Infan- try, which spent 39 months in the Pacific, is expected to be discharged today from Fort Devens, Mass.
 The veteran became ill week ago while enroute east with his company, and was taken off the train at Denver, Colo.
 William Thomas Steinmetz, 24, machinist's mate, third class, of 86 Temple street, Waterbury, has con- pleted training at the torpedo boat repair training unit, Melville, R. I. and will join motor torpedo boat tender.
 Steinmetz married the former Margery Dora Glastre of Water bury. He is graduate of Leaven- worth high school. Before entering the Navy, he was employed by the Waterbury Tool Co
 T/Sgt. James J. Scigliano, 56 Clifton avenue, is serving on Min danao. The son of MT. and Mrs. Louis Scigliano, Clifton avenue, he was a student at Notre Dame Uni cersity before entering the service in August, 1941.
 Five servicemen from this area, who were liberated few weeks ago from German prison camps. are now at Fort Devens. Mass, where they are awaiting furlough papers.
 They are: It. Ronald T. Delaney, navigator, son of Mrs. Emma S. Delaney, BIO Willow street. His wife, Mrs. Dorothy Gucas) De- laney, lives at Is Fulton street with their son. Ronald, Jr.
 It. John J. DeFrancesco, pilot, son of MT. and Mrs. Charles De- Francesca, TAP Congress avenue.
 It. Francis A. Petrillo, bombar- dier, son of MT. and Mrs. Anthony v. Petrillo, 48 Morningside avenue.
 It. Harvey Stetson, whose moth CT, Mrs. Hazel T. Stetson, lives at 8l Cherry avenue. Watertowrh