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Show Private Leslie E. Nelson Is Stationed at Camp Kearns KEARNS, Utah Pre-aviation cadet Leslie E. Nelson of Mount Pleasant, Utah is now stationed at this Army Air Forces Basic Training Center, it is announced by Col. Converse R. Lewis, Commander Com-mander . Private Nelson is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Obed Nelson of Mount Pleasant. Prior to his enlistment for aviation cadet training private pri-vate Nelson was employed as a communications engineer. He attended North Sanpete High and the University of Utah. Under a recent war department ruling the thousands of aviation cadets, who were awaiting their orders to report for cadet training, train-ing, were called from the Enlisted En-listed Reserve and were ordered to report to the many basic training centers operated by the Air Forces. While at Kearns these pre-aviation cadets will receive their regular air corps basic training. They will learn how to march, use small arms and machine guns, chemical warfare and other kindred subjects. Upon completion of their basic training most of the pre-aviation cadets will be sent to one of the many colleges operating under the supervision of the Army Air Corps. At colleges they will receive re-ceive specialized training before entering the aviation cadet training train-ing centers. |