Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-11-30 | Page 6 | Aid Country in Different Services

Aid Country in Different Services t k n Y ti Y w e Y YN i N s a t s r w JA JAH S i C A H r. r 4 e t Y YF s F U b br r a. a S. S fi w. ITS GOOD TO SEE HIM lIDI AFTER TWO YEARS That's opinion of Sergeant Robert F. F Arnold and brother James D. D Arnold Salt Lake Brothers Serving in Army an and Navy Visit Parents Theres There's no difference between the army and navy where the he family of Mr and Mrs Frank K Arnold Harrison avenue are concerned for they number a soldier and a sailor among their sons Both boys Sergeant Robert F. F Arnold and Petty Officer James D. D Arnold are battle battlewagon wagon veterans veterans veterans vet vet- erans although in different branches of the service The sergeant sergeant sergeant ser ser- ser ser- geant is a member of the armored forces while his brother has seen action on battleships and de de- de- de See Turning Point Opinions that the war has reached a turning point and that although the allies have a hard fight ahead things are evening up now were expressed by both men visiting here with their parents parents parents par par- over the Thanksgiving holi holi- day James a veteran of Pearl Harbor Harbor Harbor Har Har- bor was a member o of a gun crew rew on the U US S S West Virginia atthe atthe at atthe the time of the sneak raid on the American forces serving as gun pointer It was pretty bad that day he recalled but emphasized that things like that will never happen happen happen hap hap- pen again After the outbreak of war James was transferred to a de de- de- de I prefer service on smaller ships ships Its ships ships- its it's ts t's more like a family than a crew and you getto getto get getto to know your buddies better he said On duty where duty where he could not say James ames reported several engagements with enemy s submarines but all our convoys got through safely I At Fort Lewis Wash Its good to see the boy Robert Robert Robert Rob Rob- ert repeated several times during the interview explaining his hia kid brother had not been home for two years years years-in in fact he lie had spent all but two months of that time outside the United States The boy is the important one as I haven't seen active service yet but hope to soon he said Sergeant Arnold is a member of the newest branch of the services ices the ices the armored force force and and is in n training at Fort Lewis Wash He expressed a liking for army life declaring his unit the best I outfit in the army I James enlisted in the navy on his lis birthday 9 1940 He was graduated from South high school and worked in an aviation aviation aviation avi avi- avi- avi plant in California for a awhile awhile awhile while before returning to Salt Lake City Robert who is three years older than the boy was graduated from East high school He also worked in California for four years before returning to Salt Lake City He enlisted March 18 1941