Show I I I I i 1 MM I 1 11 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 I I I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I t J- J With Our Boys In I The Armed d Forces F S PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE HOLE 01 Or AlE AIR WING ONE CHICAGO ILLINOIS Paul ILLINOIS Paul W W. Peter Peter- Peterton quartermaster third class Park avenue Park City Utah played an Important role in the operations of ot Fleet Air Wing One during me final phases of the he war when that Fleet unit piled plied up a record that is now being re released re- re released released leased by bythe the Navy From Korea Koren to China and Formosa Formosa Formosa- even to Japan Itself the itself the air wing help help- helped helped ed Cd keep the Japs In confusion contusion while other Fleet units pounded tho the enemy from Okinawa to Tokyo and while her ber own planes teamed up with Army air air- airmen airmen airmen men to rain destruction on her home home- land Tho The Japs mado their most frantic ef er- effort ef- ef effort fort tort to disrupt the operations of Fleet Air Wing One at Okinawa turning loose an almost continuous stream of ot suicide fliers filers at Its base But the Navys Navy's records show that the Jap effort eUort was In vain The wing is credited in those records with sending more moro than tons of Jap shipping to the bottom with Its Mariner Coron- Coron Coronado Coronado Coronado ado and planes damaged at least that much more moro tonnage and shot down more than 40 enemy planes Units of the tho wing still were harassing tho the Japs from their base at Okinawa when the Japs surrendered JJ Pa rt WEARS EARS RIBBONS ImmONS S Ft Douglas Utah Utah Discharged Discharged from the Army under the adjusted service rating plan at the Fort Douglas Separation Separation Separation tion Center R. R J. J whose mother mothe Mrs Hilda lives at atthe atthe the tho Silver King mine Park City Utah is 15 wearing one battle battlo star for campaign in Rome Italy-Rome Arno Incidental to his 25 months service overseas he is authorized to wear the European Theater of Operations Rib Rib- Ribbon Ribbon bon boa American Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal Before entering catering the Army In August 1942 he was employed as ns fabric mech for tor tho the Ogden Air Depot of Ogden Utah JJ Pa T. T JOHN JOliN HACK BACK CI HOME IE Ft Douglas Utah Utah Discharged Discharged from the Army under tho the adjusted service rating plan at tho the Fort Douglas Separation Separation Separation tion Center T. T John Grachan Jr whose father Mr 1 John Grachan lives at Main street Park City Utah is 18 wearing one ono battle star for tor campaigns In Germany Incidental to his 24 months service overseas he is 15 authorized to wear the European Asiatic Pacific Pa Theater 01 or Operations Ribbon Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal Before entering the Army In November 1942 T. T Grachan Gracha was employed as assistant storekeeper for the Ogden Ar Ar- Arsenal Arsenal Arsenal senal Ogden Utah S s-S s BROTHERS S RITES m s SUNDAY Joint memorial services for tor S. S S 5 i Ralph V. V King and Jack L. L King Kamas brothers killed in action were conducted Sunday last at p. p m. m In inthe inthe the tho Fort Douglas post chapel by the II Salt Lake chapter American Legion Sons of ot Virgil A. A King Kamas S. S S King was killed October 16 18 1944 over Austria Austrin while King died in action I April 27 1945 In the Islands Survivors Include Patricia I L. L King daughter of Mr l and Mrs 1 A. A Louder of this city widow of Ralph King two j grandmothers Mrs Clara Olsen Los j Angeles and Mrs R. R I. I L. L King Kamas Kam s I their father and step-mother step Mrs Virgil A. A King a 0 half halt sister Katherine King I and a half halt brother Bob King all of Kamas Pa JU O I AWARDED AWA DED BRONZE n ONZE STAR STAB Plc Leroy K Mitchell son son of Mrs Mitchell Kamas was awarded the tho Bronze Bronzo Star Medal for bravery in action during fighting in France He was a member of ot the Division In In- Infantry Infantry Infantry fantry regiment at the time JQ pa JU HOME IE ON FURLOUGH Tom Parrish U. U S. S N. N and Franklin of tho the Marines are homo home on a 0 furlough visit with home homo folks pa Jai SET pa JA T. T ROBERT ItO ERT WELSH OUT T. T Robt Welsh received his hilI hon hon- honorable rable discharge from the army recently and ho he with his wife wite and baby are now visiting home folks here and in Midway Bob is undecided as yet as asto to what he will do but more than likely will attend school for sometime pa SET pa RECEIVES ES HONORABLE I DISCHARGE GE E Separation n Center Barksdale Field I La November 6 6 S. S. S Jack C. C Her- Her HerI Hernon I non son of ot Mr J. J L. L of Park i City Utah has recently received an honorable discharge from the army at this separation center S. S Hernon entered military ser- ser serI service I I vice in June 1941 at Salt Lake City I Utah Ho Is tho the husband of Mrs AnnaBelle I Hernon i He lie served as ns a is crew-chief crew at Gulf Gulfport port Miss Army Air Field his hL last base pa II na 14 naI I RECEIVES tS DISCHARGE j I R. R Wallace Vallace McClellan seaman first class received his bis discharge on Novem Novem- November November ber her 4 1945 1045 11 45 from the Twelfth Naval I district under the point system from fromI the U. U S. S Naval Separation Center Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Washing Washing- I ton Pa JJ Pa JQ PaON I ON OS TERMINAL TE L LEAVE LEA E EFort I Fort Fart Douglas Utah Utah Maj William S. S I Cole Jr was waa processed at tho tb tion Center Fort Douglas Utah on onI November 10 1945 1045 He will be on ter ter- terminal terminal I minal leave until March darch r-lar r hI 10 1940 1046 at which time he will revert to Inactive status S WITH WIT II AMPHIBIOUS A lOUS TASK FORCE Samuel Francis Williams S. S c 1 son of Mr and Mrs Samuel E. E Williams of or this Ala city was with tho the crew of the U U. S. S 2 S. S 5 Catskill that put American tion troops ashore on Hon Boa Honshu Honshu shu Japan on September 25 Tho The troops were landed on the south south- southeastern southeastern eastern coast of Honshu for the tion of Japans Japan's Inland cities clUes of Kobe Kobo and Osaka Pa 2 pa OUT OF ARMY Ut ll Pt Douglas Utah November 11 ii- ii Discharged today from the Army at tho the Fort Port Douglas Separation center under the adjusted service rating plan pian was 3 T James E. E Nichols son of Mrs James Nichols 1101 Empire avenue Park City Utah T 3 Nichols who served 27 months overseas with the 98 Ord Tank company is authorized to wear the tho European Theater of Operations Ribbon Good Conduct Cond Medal Victory Medal and American Theater Ribbon Prior to entering the army April 3 1942 Nichols was employed at Park Pane Utah Consolidated Co Mines company Ja ST 1st R 4 RECEIVE E DISCHARGE Ft Douglas Utah November 11 ll Dis Dis Discharged charged today from the Army at the tho Fort Douglas Separation sep ratton Center under the tho adjusted service rating plan was 8 Shin Shirl A. A Wagstaff son of Mr and andl Mrs l A. A J J. Wagstaff Park City Utah S. S Wagstaff who served 14 months overseas with the Bomb Squadron Bomb Group is authorized to wear the tho European Theater of or Operations Ribbon Victory Victor Medal and American Theater Ribbon as well as the D. D F. F C. C Air Medal with cluster Prior to entering the Army August 14 1942 Wagstaff was a n. student at Park City High school at Park City Ea Ea PROMOTED IN IX NAVY A VY Mr and Mrs l Thomas Brennan received word this week that their son Tom Jr was now a Boatsman Mate c 2 he be beh having h ving recently received the promotion B. B M. M c 2 Brennan is 15 with the fleet at Nagoya Japan and talks some of re- re reenlisting reenlisting enlisting In the navy when his enlist enlist- enlistment enlistment enlistment ment expires |