Chester County PA Archives News.....With Our Men and Women in Armed Forces of U.S. September 18, 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Eleanor Ryan eleanor.ryan@alum.rpi.edu May 2, 2007, 6:16 pm Daily Local News September 18, 1942 Sworn in Tuesday as a Warrant Officer of the U.S. Naval Reserves, George Raymond WATSON, West Chester, has been ordered to report for duty at the Philadelphia Navy Yard tomorrow. Married and the father of one child, Watson is a graduate of West Chester High School. He also attended the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Conn., for two years. Word has been received from Private Barclay L. RUBINCAM, who was inducted into the service on June 2nd and first stationed at Camp Polk, La., and later at Camp Shelby, Miss., that he had been transferred to California. Private Rubincam, a graduate of the Wilmington Academy of Art, writes that he will have a great deal to paint when he returns home after the war, after seeing so much beautiful country. His address is: Co., F, 131st Engineers, Fort Ord, Calif. Paul E. KIMPER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Kimper, of Frazer, was graduated from the Officers’ Candidate School at Fort Monmouth, N.J., on Saturday, September 12, receiving his commission as Second Lieutenant. Lieutenant Kimper and his wife spent a few days this week visiting their parents and friends before the former reported for duty at Mitchel Field, Long Island, N.Y. Mr. and Mrs. Hezekiah HENDERSON, of Downingtown, received a letter from their son, P. F.C. Hezekiah Henderson, who is now in New Caledonia, saying all is well. He asks his friends to write to him at this address: P. F.C. Hezekiah Henderson, 3309900, Hq. and Hq. Co. 811th Engrs., Bn. (Arn) Task Force 6814Y, A.P.O. 502 care Postmaster, San Francisco, Calif. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb