Evening star., 1945-01-17
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Capitol street. He has returned to
combat duty.
1t. Glisson attended Mckinley
High School, Strayer Business Col
lege and Columbus Law School. He
worked in Gen. Henry Arnold's Office
as stenographer for three years,
before entering the Army in July,
194l. He was sent overseas in Janu-
Iary, 1912.
In his last letter, 1t. Glisson
wrote he spent both Thanksgiving
and Christmas Days in slit trenches
on the Philippines.
Pfc. Edwin Stanton Henry, jr., 20,
infantry, was seriously wounded in
Germany November %, the War De-
partment notified his parents, who
live at 1927 Butterworth place NV.
Hit in the abdomen by 50-caliber
machine-gm bullet, Pfc. Henry is
recovering in hospital in England.
A graduate of Woodrow Wilson
High School, Pvt. Henry was study
ing engineering at Clemson College
when he entered the Army in Sep
tember, 1943. He was shipped over
seas year later. Mr.. Henry is the
District Office of Price Administra-
ton mileage ration officer.
Pvt. Ralph J. Brown, "a, infantry,
was wounded in Germany in No
vember, the War Department in
formed his mother, Mrs. Lucy w.
Brown, HOS Forty-fifth place Sc.
He is in a hospital in England.
Pvt. Brown attended school In
Gloucester, Va. Before entering the
Army last March he drove a Dia-
mond cab in Washington. He went
overseas in September, after train
ing at Fort Mcclellan, Ala.
Seaman 1/c Robert Alvin Redden,
%. U. S. N. R., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James H. Redden, 4107 Hayes street
NE. has been wounded in action,
the Navy Department announced.
He has received the Purple Heart
and has now returned to duty.
Seaman Redden was born here
and attended Anacostia High
School. Before entering the Navy
three years ago, he was an employe
Of meat packing firm. He went
overseas last July.
A brother, 1t. James H. Redden,
jr., Is, is with the Army in the
Philippines.
Sergt. Frank Paul Cogswell, 81,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert F. Cogs-
we'll, 1923 Eighth street NV, was
wounded in action December "a, on
a mission over enemy territory in
Bit in which he was an aerial gun
ner, the War Department has noti-
fed his parents. He is now in
hospital in England and his family
received letter from him last week
saying he is improving.
Sergt. Cogswell was born here
and was graduated from Central
High School. He was employed at
the Navy Yard last March when he
entered the Army He went over
seas in November. His brother,
Frederick, Is, is a signalman dirst
class) in the Coast Guard and Just
returned after 10 months in the
Pacific combat zones.
Pvt. Edward r. Owens, 27, of 64l4
Buchanan street NE, was wounded
in action December 13 in Germany,
the War Department has notified
his wife, Mrs. Elenor Y. Owens. Pvt.
Owens is the son of Mrs. Margaret
E. Dewdney, 4811 U street Sc. He
was born here and attended Eastern
High School and was employed by
an automobile repair company here
when he went In the Army In June,
1941. He has been overseas about
year. A brother. Pvt. Francis w.
Owens, %, is in the Army in Eng
land.
Pvt. Kenneth F. Dietz, 33, whose
wife, Mrs. Bernice Dietz, lives at
910 Butternut street NV, was
wounded In action on Guam Aug
ust II, according to a War Depart
ment announcement. A story on
Pvt. Dietz appears on Page B-8 of
today's Star.
Staff Sergt. Roy J. Reeves, "a,
was wounded by shrapnel November
80 in Germany, the War Depart
ment has informed his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy I. Reeves, IS Hawaii avenue
NE. He was hit In the head and
also suffered a dislocated knee. He
is now recovering in hospital in
England.
Sergt. Reeves was born in Arling-
ton and attended Washington-Lee