| Show t f t 4 oM U It I With Our Boys tn In The i Armed Forces i tI 4 4 f I 1 w b LETTER FROM nO 1 MRS l Dear Mr Redden Just a line Jine to let you know you can add a box number to our address BO so BOwe soWe we can get The Record a little sooner We enjoy The Record very much especially the letters and news from the boys in service and the news of Twenty- Twenty five Years Ago We read the names and to those who have not passed away wish them all the best of good luck luct and good health There was we a wonderful group of people there then and still a II grand bunch yet left there We in them and will never forget forgot forget for for- get got them Arthur has haa a very good position at atthe atthe the tho Naval Supply Depot as a head storekeeper storekeeper storekeeper store store- keeper at Clearfield Darwin and Loll Lola's husband h ate are both there too I guess Darwin was the first Park City boy to go Into service lIe He enlisted the day after alter Pearl Harbor and left on the of December lie He received hla his boot training at San Diego California there was no Farragut Idaho then and was stationed at Bremerton Washing Washing- I ton and It was on one of his trips across an enemy sub was WI sighted and it was during the fighting he was hit or orI I bumped on his bad bac leg lie He was sent to the hospital and kept 3 34 months and then given u a medical discharge He la has haa been called up three times since and discharged again I Its It's grand to hear about all the doIngs doIngs doings do- do Ings of the boys and girls I 1 Can an just hear Cliffy Roach kid hla his dad a about ou his and and hear bear lIar lIar- nets BUCK tell of or the tall sky scrapers I wish every everyone one of them lots of luck J z work at the Ogden as all supervisor sor on the afternoon shift in the cafeteria cafe cafe- terla teria and my girls and the chef started to call me sue mom so the service men and some of th the office girls call me that now and they tell me how lonesome they get and how glad they will be when it is over and they can go home Most of them are men who have seen active duty We have some come here working who have been discharged and are crippled for life Ufe which is far from a pleasant sight We have some Italian prisoners of war here too Well I must close Give my best regards re regards re- re gards garde to Mary and family and your father and Ethel Jean said to tell you all hello especially Mrs Respectfully MRS C. C A A. BURGENER Layton Utah September 19 1944 P. P S. S Tell Teli Ed Kelly Walker while h hIs he 11 heis Is in bed to write for The Record as he used to do we enjoyed them so 80 much and to hurry and get well and also that big brother of yours Sam Jr to keep up his column as well as Dads they aro are all ail very good and we enjoy them very much I JQ 3 SET pa All I know is Is' Is what I read in the payer I Comrades Comrade ro Comrades steal one from This is from the Grass Valley a II California paper The first American soldier to kill a aJa aJa Ja Jap was Mike Murphy The first American soldier to capture I a II German spy was Harry I I The first Navy pilot to sink a Jap I I ship was Colin Cohn Kelly I I The first firt American to down 5 Jap Zeros was Edward O'Hare I The first Admiral to get killed leadIng leading lead- lead Ing his ships to battle was Ed Gallogher her I The first mother to lose 5 6 sons sona Inthis in inthis inthis this war was Mrs Sullivan The first American soldier to get the I Victory Cross was John Callahan The Tho first of gun to get four tour new tires was Nate Goldstein t ILl RETURNS FOR rort ASSIGNMENT Lieutenant Melvin Melvln F F. F DeJonghe after a II day 11 visit in the Park at the home of his mother Mrs M. M DeJonghe re returned returned returned re- re turned to 40 Altus Oklahoma for tor further assignment A pleasing event of the Lieutenants Lieutenant's stay here was a visit from his brother Ernest who Is JI now making his home in Los Angeles California m FORMER B. B Y U. U STUDENT ES RECEIVES OAK 1 CLUSTER PROVO PROVO S. S. S Ralph V V. King 23 year-old year former student at the Brigham Young university has been awarded an Oak Leaf Cluster to the air medal ac ac- Continued on Page Tour Four h With the Armed Forces Continued from Page Pue One cording to word received here from the headquarters of the Army Anny Air Force I In Italy I IA A nose gunner In a Liberator heavy bombardment unit King has flown 30 missions over some somo of the toughest targets tar tar- i gets In Europe He lie is ie a graduate of South Summit high school In Kamas Kamae His JIll wife Mrs Patricia Louder King resides at East East- Second South street Salt Lake City Ills IHs parents Mr and end Mrs V. V A A. A King ling reside In KamM Kamas Utah Pa RS T yr Ra S TO STATES ST. William A. A DeJonghe DeJongh C. C M. M c 3 re returned returned returned re- re turned to the States on September 24 after a Beige of sickness In the South Pacific He will wUl spend sometime In a hospital on the Pacific coast roast for tor further treatments Word of a complete recovery will be bewelcome bewelcome bewelcome welcome news to his hie many friends here Pa Is D 3 r T M ill 1 I SERVICE MEN VISIT I IGene I Gene Cossey and Rolf Rolt Spiers U. U S. S N. N visited home homo folks ort on furloughs the past week The boys have b been en stationed at Farragut Idaho F p. p 7 Tr w- w LIEUTENANT VISITS Delmas Brierley spent a few days in the Park visiting his wife and babies and his parents Mr and Mrs John Brierley The Lieutenant has been stationed at Farragut Idaho for sometime p past l t. t but butIs Is now on his hie way to the Pacific coast for further assignment i I w h. h V Q M I VERY APPRECIATIVE Dear Mrs Brunyer Just a few lines to express my thanks to you and the other ladles ladies of your organization for the fine tine birthday gift girt You folks at home will wUl never know how now the boys overseas appreciate a remembrance remembrance remembrance brance from home I have been overseas nearly two years and expect to be sent home In a feW weeks I hope I may have the opportunity opportunity opportunity to thank you In person sometime sometime sometime some some- time during my stay at home I will wUl close now wishing you and ami the I ladles of your wonderful organization all the best wishes In the world Sincerely yours LLOYD R. R EVANS I BB IJ Pa REGARDING TIIE THE NEIL BOYS nOYS Mr and Mrs Norman Nell Neil received I word this week that their son Junior N. N had recently been promoted to Petty Petty Officer c. 3 Junior Is now somewhere In Inthe Inthe inthe the South Pacific serving on a U. U 8 S. cruiser Sergeant Norman Page Neil NeU another son of Mr and Mrs Nell Neil Is enjoying a short furlough visit with home folks Sergeant Nell Neil is stationed at Camp Van Doran Mississippi R Ba as SPENDS DAY IN OLD HOME OME HOMETOWN TOWN Keith Nell Neil U U. S. S N N. spent a few days in the Park the latter part of the week visiting relatives and friends Keith Is the son of Mr and Mrs Vie Vic Nell Neil former form form- er who are now making their home In American Fork Utah f M y VISITING IN TilE THE PARK Lieutenant and Mrs Earl Fisher are enjoying a furlough visit at the home of ot the Lieutenants Lieutenant's parents Sheriff Sherif and Mrs Oeo Geo M. M Fisher Fisher- |
