Show I II tI i ll II t t I HI I. I I I 11 I With Our Boys In The pa i 1 Armed Forces I 1 J I I J I U UI I I I i u J I I Jo tI MARINES L BROADEN G PLAN ILAN Tho The Utah office omco of the Marino Marine Corps In Salt Lake City today announced sus sus- suspension suspension pension of ot recruiting of ot all reserves Men from 17 to 25 25 inclusive who have had no previous military experience expert expert- enco ence will be accepted as Regulars for year four-year periods This applies also to tomen tomen tomen men under the age ago of ot 32 who have not not out of ot the service more than one year Discharged Marines who have been separated from irom tho the service less than 80 90 days will be appointed to their old rank and will bo be given furloughs of ot up to 90 00 days Hi n 33 ES S l' l Mrs Vern Brunyer I am writing these few lines to let you and the Ladies Auxiliary know that 1 l havo have received your Xmas package and wish to express my thanks Im I'm not very good at this but Im I'm sure you will understand how I feel It makes me feel very good to know that I was not forgotten Thanking you and the rest very much A sailor LEO ROBERTS to tl v FRANK MON lOS ThANKS TilE THE LADIES Dear Mrs Brunyer Again I find myself Indebted to you and the Ladles Ladies Auxiliary for remember remember- lug ing me on my birthday Your gUt gilt reached me here on a few tew days ago and the contents can surely be used Awfully swell to know that we haven't been forgotten by the tho I folks at I am now with a bomber squadron here on and I did participate on ona ona a few tew missions o er the enemy main main- land We are now v waiting for further orders but we dont don't expect to get home yet However we wo are thankful to God that its it's over Thanking you jou OU ladles ladies again Very sincerely FRANK MON 1 9 j Pa AU SOLDIERS SOLDIER'S MEDAL A NINTH AIR DEFENSE COMMAND CO UNIT GERMANY GERM GERMAY ate Y PrU ate First Class Harold J. J of ot Jonesburg Missouri and the AAA AW A A W Battalion was recently awarded the Soldiers Soldier's Medal in ina ina a formal presentation ceremony held on ona ona ona a Ninth Air Force fighter field near Schweinfurt Germany Colonel Harold P P. Hennessy executive officer of ot the AAA Brigade presented pre pre- presented presented the award The citation read Private First Class Harold J. J Coast Coas Artillery Corps United States Army for heroism in Belgium on 17 December 1944 When Private First Class gun section moved mo into I a no new position one o e member of ot the crew was seriously wounded when he stepped on an enemy mine Fully realizing the I risk that he was taking Private First Class entered the mine field and assisted in removing the Injured man As a result of the courageous action of Private First Class and his companions first aid was administered In time to save 0 the life Jibe of ot the wounded soldier Private First Class courage and disregard for tor personal safe safe- safety safety safety ty are in keeping keep ng with the highest tra tra- traditions traditions tra- tra traditions of ot the tho military service Entered military service from rom Missouri Since coming overseas in 1944 1044 Private First Class has seen in i England France Prance Holland and Private First Claps CI Harold J J. J wife Frances Prances lives li at Park City Utah Ki VISiTING PARENTS lS Chief Chiet Warrant Officer and Mrs Rich Rich- Richard Richard Richarc ard arc W. W Simmons Btu Bill arrived in the Park the t e past week and are enjoying a n. thirty day leave Mr Simmons recently returned from the European theater of operations |