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L Eri'ay of New-
r and mother both I
during the Pa-
iug overseas from
,'rom an airplane
en June 27 to IIrs. .
r Hotel Ithaca,
iployed as a bell -
it into the Army,
hole right side
ankle to the top
;*line makes an
specially from an
soldier was ad-
;pital Apr. 17. I
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nor of lilt .1,1WInk flrlAsof (`I
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lrr, fill A thrrr-monib nIAht Course.
F,nsign Botsford, Ann of f'rnf. If. ,
Imisford tpcdia•Tl'AI IsBoWnril
prelb"
.laeksonvilln
tiler), flight training a1 llhnrn And
In -
Buffalo. He rerricrd his Oycln lent
slruclor's rating while n
Collegein fCl .It
Cornelland.fortheEast twon um-
mere, has been a flying instruct or
tate
niHis pr s nt ad ressNew York SIs: Ensign *0•
R. Botsford, AV (P) USN", 1st
Battalion Barracks 457, Room 203,
Rodd Field, V. S. Naval Training
Center, Corpus Christ), Tea.
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ROBERT CARLTON
Another Ithacan who likes the
Army is Private Robert Carlton,
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Carlton,
223 S. Fulton St. He left here Dec.
18, 1942, with a Board 495 group.
Writing to his wife, who resides
at 221 S. Fulton St., Private Carl-
ton used that familiar expression,
"Army life is swell." D 38th
His address is Company
Infantry Training Battalion, 3rd
Platoon (363), Camp Croft, S. C.
Corporal Leon R. Ferrell of the
486th Bomb Group, whose home is
at 104 N. Aurora St,, particiilated
[1TLER in the Normandy, Northern France,
_ Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central
Butler, son of Europe campaigns, and the air r'f-
1 E. Butler of fenslve over Europe. He has the
been promoted EAME Ribbon with 6 stars, and the
ld like to hear Distinguished Unit Badge, He
riends at this served between Jan. 20, 1943, and
Ilin D. Butler, Oct, 13.
npany, Camp
Worrl hA* been received by Alt.
and Atro. ( lAre "Taft that their son'
CPI- Frank Taft hAA heen touted on
African umpaiitn nhh.in for hav-
ing Aer,e,4 in the *Arne overvAA
dotfit is rn ntho,
rrirate in Greenland
T`r,. ate cArl T.o..elore of Tru
mon*7,,,rff 14 now A t A t i o n o A In
OreeolAnA, Aeeordlntt to a Inter re-
eel,-eA by hlo *toter, Afro. JAmeA
(lAlt of thAt villAse
T.n,elAee left tthAeA with a ern-
tinCent on .Tune 9, 044. (7tinp dhows i
AnA hikes ArreAr to ho the pfln-'
el I'Al reernotion fnr him In 01iton-
IAnA, On Tiee. 4 he writ• "f wont
fna A hike up In the mnnntAlno We'
AAw MAr,V hit% hits rAhh/G Aboitt
A* IArge AA .rean A thli MO,fe) An-
4orA mile. Al-6 white hirAO the sl'1.e
of Am All here*
Pit,. Afn t,n,'elnen wotild Ilk* In
hen? from his friends TIIA Addrose i
N: APO 454, No T"tro"tor, New
York.
Ithacan Hurt
In Africa
Mr. And Nfrs. Walter Nfelrall of
Ithaca ILD 3 have been notified by
the adjutant general, Washington,
I D. C., that their son, Roger H. Me -
Fall, was slightly wounded In ac-
tion In Northwest Africa on .Dec.
28.
The soldier entered the service
Jan. 20, 1942, after enlisting Dec.
8, 1941.
The McFalls have another son,
Joseph, who has been In Hawall
since April, 1942. He joined the
Army_ on Jan. 24. 1941.
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Enfield Man Promoted
Mrs. Francis E. Holley of En-
field received the news last week
from her husband that he has
been promoted to corporal. He is
the son of Mr. and, Mrs. Howard J.
Holley of Mecklenburg Rd.
Corporal Holley, who is stationed
at the largest Army hospital in the
world, is studying to be an X-ray
technician.
He would like to have letters
from friends. His address is: Cor-
poral Francis E. Holley, Company
E, Ind. Platoon, SMDT, Barracks
40, Fitzsimons General Hospital,
Denver, Colo.
F. I Rutz
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