Dale County AlArchives News.....Our Boys With the Colors, Mar. 25, 1943 1943
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The Southern Star
THE SOUTHERN STAR
55 Years Ago,March 25,1943.... Reprinted Wednesday, MARCH 25 1998..19


OUR BOyS WITH THE COLORS

CECIL N. LONG NOW AT CAMP ROBINSON
  Pvt. Cecil N. Long, who was inducted recently and whose address is Ozark 
route 1, has been assigned for training to the Medical Replacement Training 
Center at Camp Robinsen, Ark. His training will embrace 11 weeks, after which 
he will be assigned for duty to some Medical Department organization.

JAMES HUGH BYRD RETURNS TO CANAL ZONE
  James Hugh Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Byrd, has returned to his post in 
the Canal Zone. He has the rating now of 3rd Class Petty Officer and a perfect 
record for the time he has served the U. S. Navy.
  For this perfect record he received a 30-day leave to visit his parents
in Ozark. He also visited his brother, Dean Byrd in Camp Sibert, Gadsden, Ala.


JOHN A. SANSBURY BEGINS CADET TRAINING
  John A. Sansbury, son of Mrs. Mertie Sansbury and the late George C. 
Sansbury, of Daleville, was ordered to report for duty, March llth at the 
Nashville, Tenn., Army Air Center. He was accepted for Aviation Cadet Training 
in September of last year.
  He graduated from the Daleville high school and for the past two years was 
employed by Civil Service at Fort Benning, Ga. 


PVT. NATHAN SCHAFFER PROMOTED TO CORPORAL
  By order of Colonel Cornelius E. O'Connor, Air Corps, Commanding Officer,  
Daniel Field, Augusta, Georgia, Pvt. Nathan Schaffer, son of B. Schaffer, 
Ozark, Ala., has been promoted from private to corporal.
  Cpl. Schaffer is in the 21st Air Base Squadron at the southeastern Army Air 
Base.
 Before entering the Army on May 7, 1942, Cpl. Schaffer was employed by B. 
Schaffer, Ozark, Ala.  He is a graduate of Dale County High School, and 
attended CaStle Heights Military Academy. Lebanon, Tenn., and the University of 
Alabama.




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