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^SijH Go SYERKSN; From John^s last letter, we learned that he has found
*^fitt he wanted most in the Army*—the chance to become a pilot. When
glassification time comes, John, we feel sure you will not have failed ■
make the grade. From Texas to California is a right “fer piece**—but
^*ter his training in Teaas John will be sent to Santa Anna, Calif, for
aassificatlon. We hope your determination to write us often will last
or your letters are always interesting. Thanks fox your comments con-
°®ming the Caromount News. Luck and lots of it to you, John,
Ho VESTEH«a[arold 1b now an Aviation Student at Coe College,
,®uar Rapids, Iowa, He has just•transferred to the Air Corps, and after
®lhg moved around quite a bit has settled in Iowa. He will be there
ntii Pe]^ruary, and from there he will begin his cadet training. The
of luck, a/s Vester. We hope you’ll ’*come through with flying colors”,
G, VICK. AMM 3/C; Lester's training as an Air Crewman is nearing
^?®*Pletion and he expects to get a chance to use his excellent training In
® near future. We hope you do get that leave-—it is well deserved—and
be looking forward to a visit from you. Be sure to let us know
you’re doing. Best of luck.
hi
Mo WADDELL. JR,
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/C: Alfred is now in Jacksonville, Fla, in
Radioman School and enjoying the balmy weather. He had his boot
eni At Bainbridge, Md. We are very glad that Alfred is receiving and
laying the News and we hope to hear from him again very soon
S. WALKER; Pfc. Walker has ”done a long stretch** overseas—
8qq°® ^ril, 1955T We certainly hope that you can be back with us very
Vou Be sure to write us what you're doing (if possible). We wish
^ *he very best of luck.
A, WELLS; Pvto Wells is irow at Minter Field, Califomla. He
is quitfc busy, he states that he has very little time for anything
®® writes, "Things are looking better for "our side" now,
^ have the last round as sure as belli" That is the determination
yob lead us to victory. Keep up the good spirit. Best of luck to
Alvin,
■Hardy williams S 2/Gs Jullus is now stationed at the Naval Air
H‘•cal Training Center In Jacksonville, Fla, After completing "boot
At Bainbridge, Md. he was selected to attend Aviation Machinist Mate
a He will graduate from this school January S, 1944. which will end
month's course in which he has been taught aircraft very thoroughly,
liices his training very much. We wish him the best of luck.
D, WILLIAMSg Wilbur seems to have found that fixing looms
V a life of leisure compared to being a "mule packer". He has
very busy taking little walks (25 or 30 miles; and drilling, etc.'
Let us hear from you again soon,
you here at the mill,
WOOLARDs Melvin is now at'-Fort McClellan, Ala.,
^r^^^lLLlAM M
and is
2? Infantry Replacement Center. He writes, "We take great many hikes
are plenty of hills which give you a real work out". He was
'*'C IJe at Fto McClellon for about five weeks. The basic training
®Pt him busyl Let us hear from you from your new location.