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Show Graduates as Gunner v, Pfc Cecil D. Losee, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Losee of RFD 1, Delta, Del-ta, Utah, was graduated last week from the Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School, Laredo Army Air Field, Laredo, Texas, a member of the AAF Training Command. He is now qualified to take his place as a member of a bomber combat crew. Along with his diploma, he received re-ceived a pair of Aerial Gunner's silver wings and a promotion in grade at brief graduation exercises held here. He was prepared for his place in America's stepped-up air offensive by a comprehensive six weeks course in every phase of aerial gunnery warfare. Besides learning to fire every type weapon from camera guns to the deadly caliber .50 Brownings, he studied turret manipulation, aircraft identification, identifica-tion, stripping and reassembling ot machine guns while blindfolded He climaxed the course by air firing fir-ing on towed targets. He is now home on furlough. Pvt. Gerald (Bus) Huff, at c point of embarkation, has beer awarded the Good Conduct Meda for continuous exemplary behavior efficiency and fidelity in the Federal Fed-eral Military service. Bus is a laboratory lab-oratory techniciali. (Continued on page 8) |
