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Gunner
1"ed in War
Aviation Radioman Third Class
Alfred Theodore (Ted) Graham,
whose death in action in the Pacific
was disclosed last Friday by the
INavy Department, was a radio-
man -gunner on a dive bomber sta-
tioned on an aircraft carrier. He
was the on of Mr, and Mrs. Alfred
T. Graham of Jacksonville.
Graham, who was graduated from
Ithaca High School In 1939' en-
listed in the service
on his 21st
birthday, Aug. 31, 1992, In high'
school he was a member of the
band, and sports editor of the
school paper, The Tauter. Afte
graduation he served for a than as I
Ac"U THEODORE GRAIIAMoj'
Awarded Flying Crosa %/
ilk, Va.
ides his parents, Graham is
•ad by two sisters, Mrs. Vir-
Crumb of Westerly, A.I., and
la, at home; also a nephew.
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Cpl. Irene M. Smith, WAC, gathers her equipment from her par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Draper Smith, 2201 E. Main St., as she leaves
for Fort Ogelthrope, Ga., from the Vestal station Friday. Her name,
is on the list for overseas duty soon. I
Staff �Sergeant Raymond L. Clark
On Terminal Leave '
Of the 459th Bombardment Group,
Having recently returned from
and 9 McLallen St., Trumansburg,
service overseas, First Lt. Royal C.
was in uniform from Mar. 18, 1943,
Gilkey is visiting his parents, Mr.
to Sept.. 27,, 1945, when he was dis-
and Mrs, Royal Gilkey of 701 Hec-
charged at Fort Dix, N.J. He was
for St.
in the Rome -Arno, Po Valley,
During his tour of duty, Lieu -
North Apennines, Southern France.
tenant Gilkey was an Air Force
Normandy, Central Europe, and
combat intelligence officer with a
` Rhinelaad campaigns, and has the
fighter group in the Mediterranean
Distinguished Unit Badge.
Theater of Operations. He served
Sergeant Clarence H. Cleveland
iin Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily, and
Jr. of the U.S. Marine Corps, 811;i
Italy.
N. Tioga St., entered service on-!
Having participated in several
Feb. 2, 1942, and was discharged i
major campaigns, he has been
Sept. 25. He participated in action'
against
awarded the European -Africa -Mid -
the Japanese on Guadal-'
dle East Campaign Ribbon with
i canal and Cape Gloucester.
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seven battle stars.
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Now on terminal leave, he will
receive his discharge on Nov. 9.
HOWAI;D D. TUTTON VIN (irifhil
ITwo brother
are on duty in dif-
ferent war theaters. Corporal Jud-
son M, Tutton is in France while
Private First Class Howard D. Tut -
ton is stationed in the South Pacific.
The men are sons of Mr, and Mrs.
W D. Tutton of 205 Hook St. Cor-
porai Tutton, who is with a general
hospital, is the husband -ofI Thelma Tutton, who es Mrs'
their dauo- resides with
Pr. . Thtex, in Varna. A marine,
blOL'S ou>;,,t. on is with an amphi-