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Show SERVICEMEN GET DISCHARGES Among Springville service men who have been given discharges the past few days are the following: follow-ing: SSgt. Erwin Gear has been given a discharge from the Navy, according tp word received from Pearl Harbor, T. H. He was one of 3321 veterans who returned to the States on the U.S.S. General Aultman, which left Yokahama Jan. 21, and arrived in Seattle, Wash., Feb. 4. Floyd W. Barney GM 3c has been given a discharge from the Navy at Shoemaker, Calif., according ac-cording to word received here. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Barney. T4 Robert C. Allan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Allan, has been discharged from the Army at Fort Douglas separation center. Sgt. Allan served overseas with 15 months with the 78th infantry division. di-vision. Besides his service ribbons rib-bons he is entitled to wear three battle tars. He entered the Army in March, 1943. - SSgt. Byron R. Wardle, son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Wardle, has been given a discharge from the Army at Fort Douglas. He served nine months overseas as a machine gunner with the 10th Mountain division. He is entitled to wear three battle stars in addition addi-tion to the Bronze Star and service serv-ice ribbons. He went into the Army in May, 1943. Sgt. Burton L. Losee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Loses, has been given a discharge from the Army. He served 13 months overseas with the 51st Fighter Control squadron and besides his various service ribbons he is entitled to wear one battle star. He entered the Army in October, 1941. Cpl. Wm. R. Blackett, a brother of Mrs. Clifton Marsh of Maple-ton Maple-ton is discharged from the Army. He has a service record of 38 months in the States with the Military Mil-itary Police and has been awarded award-ed the various service ribbons. He has been in the service since November, No-vember, 1942. T4 Gerald L. Allan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Allan, has been given a discharge from the Army effective Feb. 8, at the Fort Douglas separation center. T5 Jim Brailsford, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brailsford, and whose wife is the former Shirley Shir-ley Wheeler, has been given a discharge dis-charge from the Army and has returned to his home here. A veteran vet-eran of approximately seven months in Italy, he has been in the service since June, 1944. Ray Clark is home with a discharge dis-charge from the Army Air Corp. He has served two year in the States and his last station was at Selman, La., where he served as a navigator. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark of t.his city. Two brothers, Paul and Carlos Hjorth were this week discharged from the Navy and are home af-( af-( Continued on Page 8) son, has been given a w I from the Navy at Shoe! ! gf Calif. His wife and been staying with his Gade Tuttle S 2c, son I and Mrs. Lamar Tuttle js . I a discharge from the Nam?"'611 fective Feb. 8, at the senSL center at Shoemaker Calif I T4 Gene Averett,' son 0f v I and Mrs. Ruel Averett and Jk wife is the former Clara T I has been given a discharge t I the Army effective Feb 5 1,1 I Fort Douglas separation?! He served seven months over?'' with the 10th Mountain Di, 35 of the Army and in addition'? having been awarded the va I service ribbons, he has twol tie stars. He has been in T I Armysince June 1, 1943 I Cpl. Francis O. Boyer son Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Boyer wh I wife is the former Edna bal' has been discharged at the I ration center at Fort Douglas r' I served 34 months as special ect signal officer with the Arm I Air Force in the' States and 2 to entering the Army, was eZ I ployed as radio engineer at v I sas City, Mo. Rat' I Pf c. Douglas Harmer, son of I Mrs J W. Harmer of South MaJ street, has been discharged fro I the Army in which he has se since August 2, 1944. He wassfe months overseas and is entitj I to wear several service ribbons I addition to the Good Conduct med-1 al. His wife is the former Rmt I Nelson. Wayne L. Huff has been nvet a discharge from the service af I ter two years. He was ten montt; ! overseas on Luzon and other 1 1 lands. In addition to his serviti I ribbons, he was awarded the Put-1 ! pie Heart for wounds received o-1 Luzon. With his wife, the fomiJ ' Jean Brown, and baby he is mjJ ' ing his home at 82 Brookside. I SERVICEMEN GETDISCHARGES (Continued from Page 1) ter completing long service records. rec-ords. Paul has been in the Navy three years and four months and participated in nine major battles in the South Pacific. Carlos was stationed much of the time in the Admiralty Islands and in the Philippines. Phil-ippines. He has served about two years. The boys each expressed their appreciation for the paper ; during their time in the Navy. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hjorth. Lyman Madsen Y 1c has been given his discharge from the Navy after more than three years' service. ser-vice. He was discharged from the separation center at Shoemaker, Shoe-maker, Calif., and has returned home. His wife is the former Thonna Holt. Woodruff E. Anderson, S 1c, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ander- |