Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-10-01 | Page 1 | Ex-Prisoners Given K. P. Duty by Error

PRISONERS EX-PRISONERS GIVEN K P. P DUTY BY ERROR SANTA ANA Cal Oct 1 t P Forty JP-Forty Forty former prisoners of or war arrived at the army air base here Saturday were put on K KP P duty Sunday and were off it Monday th the comman commanding com corn man manding ng officer declaring it itan itan itan an administrative e err error r r o 0 r which I have corrected One of the 40 who spent Sunday scraping trays and washing coffee coHee cups is iss isS is'S S Jacob D. D Deshazer a flier filer In Jimmy Doolittle's Doolittles his historic raid historic raid on Japan Deshazer spent 40 months in inn In a Jap prison camp 34 of them in solitary confine confine- ment Brig Gen Arthur E. E Easterbrook Easterbrook commanding officer of the base m in in a formal explanatory explanatory explanatory ex ex- ex- ex stat statement ment Monday said Every day of duty a returnee performs puts him out of the a army my one one oie day sooner moner