Evening star., 1952-10-20
Washington GI
Killed in Action,
-Four Wounded
Pfc Arthur F. Winter
Had Expected to Be
Rotated Soon

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Rotated Soon
A Washington man has been
killed and four others wounded
in the Korean fighting, the De-
fense Department announced to-
day.
Killed was PFC. Arthur F. Win
ter. son Of MIR. and Mrs Edward
L. Winter. 1925 Massachusetts,
avenue Sc ~
Wounded were:
Marine Pfc. Jack Kahn. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kahn, 3455
Twenty-f1fth street Sc.
Corpl. James w. Hawkins,
brother of Allen c. Hawkins. 1929
Sumner road Sc.
Pvt. Andrew w.. Anderson, son
of Mrs. Buelah Anderson, 406
First street S.W.--
Marine Pfc. JEFF Johnson, whose
wife lives at 1887 D street NE.
Pvt. Winter. "a. who had been
assigned to the 424th Field Ar
tillery Battalion, was killed in ac-
ton September 80.
He was drafted in January.
1851. and took his basic training
at Camp Polk. La. Pvt. Winter
left for Korea in October of last
year. He had written his family
that he expected to be rotated in
another few weeks. 49,.
Attended St. Aloysius.
He was a native of the District
and attended st. Aloysius School
here. Before entering the Army,
he had worked in Safeway store
warehouse.
In addition to his parents, Pvt.
Winter is survived by three Sis
ters. Mrs. Vernon Baxtey, 1918
i street NE: Mrs. James Suit,
1742 Massachusetts, avenue NE,
and Mrs. Alice Winter, Of the
home address.
He is also survived by four
brothers, Bernard L. Winter. of
the home address, and Joseph
Winter. Leonard Winter and Ray
mond Winter. all of Washington.
Pvt. Kahn, 20. was hit in the
shoulder on October 8. He was as
signed to the 1st Marine Division.
He enlisted July %, 1851 and
took basic training at Paris
Island, N. c. He left for Korea
last June. p:
A native of Brooklyn, he
moved with his family to the Dis
trict about 10 years ago. He at
tended Eastern. High School and
had completed three years Of pre-
medical training at Maryland
University when he enlisted.
Kahn on Rifle Teams.
Pvt. Kahn was member of the
rifle team at both Eastern High
School and Maryland University.
He was in the ROTC at the college
and belonged to the Alpha Epsilon
Pi fraternity.
Corpl. Hawkins, %, was wounded
in the right foot and knee on Sep
tember 81. The action took place
at "Old Baldy" hill. his family
said.
Corpl. Hawkins. of Company G,
38th Infantry Regiment, I'd Di-
vision. was drafted September 5,
1851. He left for Korea last
February.
A native Of Washington, he at
tended Randall Junior High School
here. Before entering the Army,
he worked as an attendant at
Mount Alto Veterans Hospital.
Pvt. Anderson, 81, of Company
E. 18th Infantry Regiment. was
wounded by mortar fire on
October 2. .
He had first joined the reserves,
and after receiving an honorable
discharge. enlisted in the regular
Army in June of 1851.
Pvt. Anderson was given train
ing at Indiantown Gap, Pa. He
left last March for Japan. and
was then sent to Korea.
Liked Boxing, Wrestling.
Born in Washington, he at
tended Randall Junior High
School. He boxed and wrestled
at Southwest athletic center.
Before entering the service, he
worked for Western Union and as
a laborer on construction crew.
Pvt. johnson, %, of the 1st
Marine Division : was wounded
twice within one week. He was
first wounded when a mortar ex-
ploded near him on September
I27. On october 3 he was hit in
the shoulder by shrapnel.
Pvt. johnson enlisted November
u, 1851. He trained at Paris
Island and left for Korea last
June.
Born in Danville, Va, he moved
here about 10 years ago. He at
tended Shaw Junior High School
and played basketball and foot
ball there.
Pvt. johnson belonged to a
District boys club, and had
entered a Golden Gloves boxing
competition. Before enlisting, he
worked at a laundry plant here
and for the Navy Department.
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