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OF TrJ£ MOMTrJ Der.r Boys: _ I am proud,again, to have the privilege of being chosen as "Father of the Month", [This g3.ves mo, a chance to let you boys know hoyr niuch vie all appreciate what you arc doing for;the ones back home,. ' i As you all kiiow,: I have one boy, Bill, in. service, and just this v^eek, D. C, nont into the Arpy. . '■ : Vfo are proud of all you boys, overseas, who are doing your'part to get this war over. We are equally proud of the ones here on the home front, who are in training now. They will soon be ready J:o go over and help out. The ;var news has really been good for the last fev; days. So vie are all hoping that before many more months, the war will be over and you will all be coming home, Vfe’ve been having some nice weather, and for the last few days I’ve noticed that a lot of the boys have‘gathered on the old Hoover Rail for a checker game. My prayer' is tljat each of you will soon return, with victory and a lasting peace as your re^vard, . ■■ Love : '•, "Dad" • ; (Charles Southard) • : •3J- i ■ii- -K- . Citation Awarded 4 Pfc, Forrest Bowen Jr,,son of Mr, ond Mrs, Forrest Bowen has been awarded two.Brofize Stars, recently. One Star was for action in the Phillipines, rjid'One for action in Mew Guinea, The Bronze Star is an award for meritorious action not involving aerial warfare, VJe’re proud of you Junior, and wish for you all the luck in the world.
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