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[[small piece of a newspaper article]] ...action in Germany on March 22. He was a 1939 graduate of CCHS. His wife, Edith, lived in Fort Wayne. S. Sgt. William F. Branning, infantryman, was slightly wounded on Corregidor according to a War Department message to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Branning, Thorncreek township. He was [[illegible/missing word]] in the hip by a rifle [[illegible/missing word]] ... April 17 [[missing words]] the same [[missing words] World [[missing words]]. Mary [[missing words]] ana [[missing words]] half of [[missing words]] [[/newspaper article end]] [[purple/blue pen writing]] 303 W. [[signed]]Ralph[[/signed]] [[/purple/blue pen writing]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[underlined]]RESTRICTED[[/underlined]] [[gray pencil marked]] Cpl Jones, WE par 1 [[/gray pencil marked]] HEADQUARTERS V FIGHTER COMMAND APO 929 GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 13 [[red pencil underlined]]16 February 1946[[/red pencil underlined]] Section I [[red pencil underlined]] Good Conduct Medal [[/red pencil underlined]] -- Awards 1. By direction of the President, under the provisions of Executive Order No. 8809 (Bull. 17, W.D., 1941) as amended by Executive Oder No. 9323 (Bull. 6, W.D., 1943) the [[red pencil underlined]] Good Conduct Medal is awarded [[/red pencil underlined]] by the Commanding Officer, V Fighter Command, to following named enlisted men, Headquarters Squadron, V Fighter Command, for exemplary behaviour, efficiency, and fidelity during the period of continuous active Federal military service required by AR 600-68. (Arm or Service is Air Corps unless otherwise noted). [[first table of 6 columns: contains 3 information fields, continued in columns 4 and 5 and 6]] [[columns 1, 2, 3]] S Sgt | William C Iorg | 37629628 Sgt | Richard H A Schoonover | 39476[[?]]31 Cpl | [[gray pencil underlined]]Bernardo Flores[[/gray pencil underlined]] | 18233354 Cpl | Ralph W Haynes | 37746507 ^[[-]]Cpl | John J Leugminas | 11138775 Pfc | Eugene T Benson | 37733377 Pfc | Manuel J Charuhas | 13082514 Pfc | Donald P Harris Jr | 14171567 ^[[-]]Pfc | [[gray pencil underlined]]John C Johnson[[/gray pencil underlined]] | 18066677 Pfc | Crawford G Millham Jr | 12229947 Pfc | William J Rosenblum | 12233455 Pfc | Donald L Watterworth | 16164060 Pvt | Gerald E Bahsen | 15127981 Pvt | Samuel C Bills | 16161704 Pvt | James P Bradley | 13159180 ^[[-]]Pvt | Eugene S Mikos | 16195724 Pvt | Paul E Richards | 13191485 Pvt | Roy E Smith | 37742154 Pvt | [[gray pencil underlined]]John Tylko[[/gray pencil underlined]] | 42147227 [[/columns 1, 2, 3]] [[columns 4, 5, 6]] Sgt | Louie Gratch | 36954841 Sgt | Yonetada W Watanabe | 37576157 [[dark pencil circled]] [[red pencil underlined]] Cpl | William E Jones [[/red pencil underlined]] | 35903979 [[/dark pencil circled]] Cpl | Thomas R Kemp | 44075503 Cpl | Harvey L Wygle | 17116850 Pfc | Donald R Bergstedt | 16198385 Pfc | [[gray pencil underlined]] Robert J Gardner [[/gray pencil underlined]] | 15127811 Pfc | Richard J Jeha | 19211927 Pfc | Alfred J Klutsarits | 33836618 Pfc | Robert J Neal | 16162921 Pfc | Harry E Walter | 35598313 Pvt | Benny J Bagnato | 13172486 Pvt | Ernest D Bennett | 33907914 Pvt | James S Boston | 38631468 Pvt | Alphanasie Kruczay Jr | 13197650 Pvt | Richard C Neubert Jr | 12234896 Pvt | George C Shaffer | 13195602 Pvt | Rudolph V Stamey | 42027256 Pvt | Robert C Vance | 13181127 [[/columns 4, 5, 6]] [[/first table of 6 columns]] Section II 2. By direction of the President, under the provisions of Executive Order No. 8809 (Bull. 17, W.D., 1941) as amended by Executive Oder No. 9323 (Bull. 6, W.D., 1943) the Good Conduct Medal is awarded by the Commanding Officer, V Fighter Command, to the following named enlisted men, 1942d Engineers Aviation Utility Company, V Fighter Command, for exemplary behaviour, efficiency, and fidelity during the period of continuous active Federal Military service required by AR 600-68. (Arm or Service is Corps of Engineers unless otherwise noted). [[second table of 6 columns: contains 3 information fields, continued in columns 4 and 5 and 6]] [[columns 1, 2, 3]] Tec 4 | Joseph L Alexander | 42048382 Tec 5 | Colonial Moody | 33807666 Tec 5 | Herman Reese | 38677116 Tec 5 | John F William | 36887046 [[/columns 1, 2, 3]] [[columns 4, 5, 6]] Tec 4 | Jessie L Hargrow | 34862744 Tec 5 | Earnest Smith | 34994558 Pfc | Jahazie Bell | 34755072 (Air Corps) [[/columns 4, 5, 6]] [[/second table of 6 columns]] [[underlined]]RESTRICTED[[/underlined]]
