Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page in the stars and stripes weekly saturday july 24, 1943 Roll of Honor a maj. Gen. Teny Allen Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt and a j. Kenneth t. Downs have received prances Croix de Guerre from Gen. Luis Koeltz commander of the 19th French corps. It was the second French award made to general Allen he having also been awarded the officer degree of the legion do Conneur. With the exception of perhaps the purple heart or the air medal the Silver Star medal for gallantry in action during the tunisian Campaign has been the most largely distributed award of the War department. There Are Many instances where some previously decorated men also received the Oak Leaf Cluster for additional feats under fire. Additional recipients of the Silver Star Are As follows pvt. Howard w. Littreal Wytheville a. It. Col. John h. Mathews w. A. It. Col. Gerald c. Kelleher Albany n.  Maj. Robert h. York Ala. Maj. Then capt Lawrence e. Deery Providence r. I. Capt. Bryce p. Denno n.  Capt. Frank Colacicco Tex. Capt. Walter f. Campbell Metuchen n.  Capt. E. R. Vernon Rawie 111. Capt. Thomas f. Of Brien Dorchester mass. 1st it. Thomas n. Mer Endino Ventnor n.  1st it. Paul n. Robarge Lowell mass. 1st it. Maurice g. Fournier n. Attleboro mass. 1st it. Edward e. Buttolph Shoreham a. 1st it. William t. Gordon Washington d.  1st it. Charles f. Kelly jr., Flushing n.  2nd it. Victor h. Briggs new York City 2nd it. Frederick h. Struck Coronado Calif. 2nd it. Ulysses s. Willis Oklahoma City okla. Sgt. Thomas l. Aton Corinth it. Sgt. John chief a. New York City sgt. Andrew a. Pewor Chik Lopez a. Sgt. Paul Bunda Binghamton n.  Sgt. Frank Perry. Corinth it. Sgt. Charles f. Hill new Haven Conn. Sgt. Preston r. Russell Newark n.  T-4 Joseph r. Archambault Washington. To sgt. Maurice c. Malone Van Buren Ark. 1st it. William f. Erwin Houston Tex. 1st la w. Benett h. Grimms Lumberport w. A. 1st it. Jack m. Ilfrey Houston Tex. 1st it. Charles r. Meyers jr., Ellington Tex. 2nd it. Robert f. Fackner Dayton o. 1st it. Roger e. Stemen Quincy Mich. 1st it. Robert l. Stevens Waterbury Conn. 1st it. John a. Sullivan Columbus wis. 1st it. Burton l. Well Drexel Hill a. 1st it. Kermit k. Beahan Houston Tex. 1st it. Elmer Hartman Basin Wyo. 1st it. Peyton s. Mathia jr., Memphis Tenn. Pfc. Saveno Contorno Brooklyn pvt. William m. Buron Hartford Conn. Pvt. Hugh j. Mccord har j Risburg a. Pvt. Louis r. Zichuk Woodridge n.  Sgt. James r. I Robertson Galeville a. Cpl Donald d. Smythe St. Paul. Minn. 1st it. Robert l. Lund Stillwater Minn. Pc. Raymond e. Smith Warren o. A sgt Raymond e. Smith Warren o. A sgt. Anthony Alvanos Nashua n. H. Cpl. John m. Crist Plainfield n.  A sgt. Nets j. Dejarlais Milaca Minn. 1st it. John c. Perry Ithaca n.  1st it. Peter Mirakian Philadelphia 1st it. Dale e. Boyd Pocahontas Iowa 1st it. Earl d. Mosbacker Meadville. A. 1st it. William e. Russell Millinocket. Me. 2nd it. Milton m. Thornton Southgate Cal. 1st sgt. Louis Pollack. Brooklyn maj. Reginald j. Clizbe West Point n.  Charles w. Kemp new Haven Conn., pfc. Edward e. Medary. Cayuta n. Y., pfc. Vincent r Johnson new York City pfc. Rocco Fiore new York City pfc. Herbert l. Schulmerich Rochester. N.  Pfc. Diaries c. Perry Kearney j n. J., pfc. David w. Bennett Brooklyn n. Y., pfc. Edwin m. In t Eland   ky., pfc. Edward c Stewart pvt. Walter c. Harsh Berger Braddock. Pvt. Sherman j. Laughlin Blairsville pa., pvt. Everette h. Hillman. Indianapolis ind., pvt. John h. Fiddlers Chicago 111.,  Martin Campbell Plattsburg n. Y., pvt. Albert w. Goodfellow Philadelphia. Pvt. Francis g. Turbert. Philadelphia. Pa., capt. Robert h. Laziness Milton mass., 1st it. Marlin r. Watters Saledad Cal., capt. Edw Ard j. Masso Syracuse. N. A a a 1st sgt. Herbert w Merrill e. Concord. N. Ii., sgt. Raymond f. Cor Natre pfc. John p. Wiite new York City it. Col. Herschel d. Baker ga., capt. Lawrence l. Bowers Dorchester mass. Capt. George w. Amott Elkin maj. Harry h. Critz Tex., capt. Donald h. Fogg Chelmsford mass., 1st it. Merton d. Caldwell Medford mass., 1st it. Raphael l. Uffner Woodside l. I., let it. George b. Mcneil Haddonfield n. J., 1st it. John h. Martin Plainfield n. J., a sgt. Vincent Osoba Washington d. C., sgt. David a. Nelson Shippensburg pa., sgt. Roland Lemaire Abbeville la., Cpl. Arthur j. Kujawa Buffalo n. Y., t-5 Melvin l. Hough Hardin City okla., t-5 Frank j. Jankowsky Montville n. J., t-5 William Mccartney e. Rockaway l. I., pfc. William a. Trott w. New York n. J., pfc. Charles Gabela Pittsburgh a. Pfc. Salvatore Erba Astoria l. I., pfc. Julius v. Shumake miss. Pfc. Wallace h. Baldry Amro wise., pvt. James l. Tew Clinton n. C., pvt. Harold c. Fish Bradford vt., pvt. Vincent h. Jordan Dorchester mass., pvt. Richard r. Snyder Canastota n. Y., pvt. James h. Wheeler Corinth n. Y., pvt. James h. Wheeler Corinth n. Y., pvt. Arlis p. Fullen Orange Tex., sgt. James f. Cosgrove Glendale l. I., Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster 1st it. Donald Megrail Philadelphia a. Sgt. Michael Klay new York City pfc. Gerald p. Vermilyea Susquehanna pa., capt. Henry m. Clisson Syracuse n. Y., 1st it. Norman t. Woods new Britain Conn., 1st it. Earle f. Maddocks Van Buren me., 1st it. Everette b. Hudson Salisbury md., 1st it. Carmelo Falconieri Brooklyn n. Y., 1st sgt. La Rue h. Ritter Muncy pa., to sgt. James Guyton Crow Ville la., a sgt. Jackson Hawkins Ayer mass., a sgt. James s. Grogan Cincinnati o. Col. John w. Bowen Huntsville Ala., one of the youngest colonels in the ground forces a sgt. Billy h. Wesson Alvarado Tex. Of a Richard g. Hooper Lumberport w. A. Pvt. Carl e. Mckinney Harriman Tenn. Pvt. George Gould Buffalo n.  Pvt. Bert Albright Philadelphia a. Pvt. Eugene Newman Brooklyn n.  Pfc. Lionel j. Lamia new Orleans la. It. Col. Joseph b. Crawford Humboldt Kan. Capt. John b. Lawless Columbus o. Capt. Milton Robbins St. Petersburg Fla. Capt. Robert w. Woodward Rockland mass. 1st la. John g. W. Finke Saginaw Mich. 1st it. John c. Wood or. 2nd it. Atwood m. Mcelyea new London Conn. 2nd it. Neville a. Chandler Cleveland o. A sgt. William Geraldine and baby there have been Many instances of United states men joing the Canadian or English armies prior to the Entrance of the u. S. Into the War but in this week s mail came a letter from a British Seaman who once served a hitch in our army years ago. Now in North Africa Seaman Charles cruise is interested in finding some of his old u. S. Army buddies Here who served with him i company f at fort Jay new York City. He is therefore paging sgt. Stilley it. Col. Grumback then it and Louis Bailey of e. Quincy Texas. Cruise says he met Bailey a father and Mother a couple of months ago in new Orleans. Of his hitch with the yanks cruise likes to recall the time in March 1924 when he kept maj. Gen. Robert e. Lee Bullard standing in the Snow for Over half an hour because the general when challenged was out of uniform. It was 1 30 am and the general was garbed in a fur coat and it was sometime before cruise was satisfied that he was an officer of the fort Jay Post. One thing leads to another. On april 16 a picture of several p-38 pilots appeared in the stars and stripes among them it.  L. Mouser of Peoria 111. Now an old school chum of the lieutenant _. A. A sgt. Vance j. Heifner or heir b. Alter Detroit Mich. A sgt. Is me wants to hear from the Ace. Tol Mecan Tock Rockwood a. I on june 19 we printed a letter an Apo-763 item from to sgt. Jack Kleberg. A Good Friend of his t-3 Irving Sheraga also wants his address. In another recent Issue a St in about the arrival Here of several artists including to sgt. Charles g. Farr has brought an inquiry for his Apo from his older brother a sgt. Clifford c. Farr. They Haven to seen each other in Almose two years the latter writes. This weeks mailbag also brought these inquiries Quot lost Brothers pvt. Chester h. Bishops pvt. Delbert n. Bishop pfc. Oil s. Patterson �?pvt. George w. Patterson pfc. Clinton Schnebly Carl o. Schnebly t-5 Claude m. Mays Anna . Albert s. Mays a mess sergeant my Lei Carmen Chilcote pie. John o. I Chilcote pfc. Glenn d. Pemberton a pvt. Roy e. Craig a brother in Law. Four cousins and an Uncle Are being paged also. They Are As follows pvt. Robert e. Michener pfc. Claude Davis it. Louis j. Bellow is sgt. Morris Tole sky pvt. Herbert Stern Cpl. Paul Fri Rush pvt. Leon n. Gilderhus Cephas Gilderhus and pvt. Fred a. Case �?m-sgt. Sidney b. Petrie. Broadcasting for buddies pvt. By Moldaw Rke a. O. Irving soil Winger and it. Herbert h. Lipp to sgt. Joseph a. Williams Oklahoma City okla. A Walter Baumister pfc. Lucien Roberge a pvt. Frederick Akiak sgt. Frank Buck �?lt. De. Hilsman found on Algiers Beach Donald b. Foster and pvt. Sylvester o. Farrell pvt. Adolph a netted Rocco Martelle. A sgt. H. E. Wilhoit Cpl. James Neer pvt. Virgil Ritnour Wayne Bryant us James Sullivan Cpl. Louis Andres and pvt. Louis Kovacs pfc. Linwood k. Barnes it. Charles f. Elliott a sgt. Walter c. Hollins and pvt. Ralph n. Beckett All of Hagerstown my. T-5 Bertrand Goldsteinz sgt. Arnold Schapiro Cpl. Carl r. Plank Knightstown  do Lake and Harley Pertee Cpl. Arthur e. Kirk. Belle Center o a Cpl. Harry Griffin pfc.   Nielsen pvt. Andrew p. Sund pvt. Fred Kulli pvt. George hermey sgt. Alexander Krupkat Bob Shaw Rhode Island Cpl. Walter Lynch a Cpl. Joseph Najdzinski. Pvt. Robert Kuperw Eugene this Murphysboro 111., and Donald Bucher Mooseheart 111. Robert g. Babicke sgt. Thomas Kelleher t-5 acky Stiltz pfc. Charles Jarvis Newark Del. Winferd e. Moody sgt. Fred Parker Cpl. Stephen Bargery Sam and Charles Cliff t-5 Robert l. Danielle Cpl. David a a Chicks Carroll Franklin n. H. Pvt. Frank l. Cookers sgt. Frank c. Bayer Cpl. Leon petrus Iak Aux. Lottie Tencza. Pvt. A. Rosenzweig Cadet James Lombardo Brooklyn it. M. K. Highkin it. Marvin a. Kittay Patterson. N.  Yll Charles s. Phillis Pittsburgh �?pvt. A. Raymond Pittinger Alfred h. Parks August p. Spealman t-5 Louis Weaver Lewis Spencer pvt. Conrad l. Wilson pvt. Foster Owens Seneca. S.  Sgt. Alfred Phi. Forrest Burton Coleman to d. Conley pvt. William e. Wilder pvt. Joseph Furmanskiy pvt. I hams. Blessed events Cradle cables from the states i and a sgt. Charas l. Travis 20809741, this week announced the arrival of a Iron sue born july 8. Almost too new Quot invasion babies j 1 j?/?an4. Or �djn,vh0r1i447k so a a to officers and enlisted men in the a Quot Quot a a a quoth Quot Quot it in Orth african theater of opera James c. Koewers 30171225, daughter Bora tons. Included was a set of juy Glt Lawf in m. Ensley o-43i4o�, twins both boys to t s Ann adm Paricia Annj ily 9 to sgt. Glenn Lewis j j w irl Pliml Bothan 39828362. Daughter Bora 1-av\1s ii. A Sjirk. I july 7 sgt. Willie Bouillon Willie pvt. Leroy Edgerton 34175055, Sylvia Edward or. Born july 8 Joseph Drago Ann born june 13 a sgt. David c. Keith j s Indra Jean born june 29, pvt. John Ley 38015611, son born june 6 Byron Adams John Lewis born june 23 James Searle Kinney baby born May 26 pfc. A i any to sea unborn May 31 pvt. Wilbur e. Hunter Janet Joy born june i Tom Nir Marfio Elizabeth born june 14 20, Cpl William Nahlin Sci daughter born Job j. F. Of Shea j. F. 3rd Bora july 2 so Isaac a Ashur Isaac or. Born july 9. Warren Rogers Warren Lee Bora june 23 pvt. Richard e. Fronc Daugh i Jne 23 t-5 Leland sifters Linda Jean Tor born May 24 it. James Evans june 26 capt. Robert w. Pearson a. I _ i a men ti.-. 1 j  0-1293564. Son born june 29 pvt. Robert Eugene biker. 1501067. Child born june 2o, it. Robert l. Murphy 0-157416, Barbara Ann born june 2 it. Peter f. Foyer 0-561119, son born june 20 a sgt Grace Horn june i and Cpl George o. Valdez daughter born May 29. Capt. Thomas ii. Smith or. Daughter born july la sgt. Maurice r. Olyett Coa born june ill Edward b. Edwards Joseph Cerkoney Cannon Godson Joseph i Pamela born july 9 it. Franklin of. Born feb. 5 it. David p. Farber. 0-464614. Frederick Arthur born june 29 son born june 29. And pvt. Clifford k. It Shields Joanne born june 19 borne34388339, daughter born june 26. Cpl. Kenneth o. Rucker or rusher. T-4 Kalli s. Henderson 3303131 0. Ton an pm b in a july i2 bom .111ne in p. L Quot Pearson son born june 14 pfc opera Ion of Railroad lines at the front during the North african Campaign has brought recognition and a citation for the men and officers of the 727th railway operating battalion. Among Tho outstanding accomplishments listed in tile citation during the Advance through k Asse rim pass in january the Railroad men reconnoitre a the railway ahead of the fighting lire and recovered and removed precious locomotives under fire. During an enemy tank attack in february the battalion remained behind to evacuate munitions and French troops from the Hafsa and Metal oui area. Near Houlares commanding officer la col. R red w. Okie personally organized and led a detachment beyond our lines to attempt recovery of two ammunition trains abandoned Arter a rapid enemy Advance and supervised their destruction when movement was impossible for which he was decorated with the legion of Merit by Brig. Gen. Carl r. Gray. A re a director general of the military railway service Melba born june 30 pvt. Charley c proteus 37402826. Daughter born july 6 pvt. Damon k. Meek. Damon Kenneth or born june 16, pvt. Frank i. Burns it. Frederic p Gray. Frederic por. Born june 26 pfc. Clifford p. Deniers Clifford Clary born june it it. Col. 1 Quot a i it in Ivy. A i Shiv to. Hui Iii in a. 1/1 a 31061006, son born july 3 pvt. Allen f. V t. Prcy h a Edwards Allen Sanders born june 5, and v a capt. Dunoy e. Maltier  pvt. Alfred Christian Joseph Alfred or. R us or in a it pm a born june 20. Or. A. Leon Holloman Helen Fulmer born june 16 it. Aldin Stanley Rexel Suzanne Emily born june 17 pvt. James b. Williams James or. Born april 19 Gerald r. Smock Sandra Rose born june 24. Pie. Ralph Wysong Karen Lynn born june 3 so Joseph j. Pace baby born in May pvt. Melvin a. Jones Marie Ann born april 23 a a Ira Goldstein. Susan born june 22 pvt. Thomas j. Kennedy Myron Raymond born May 23 of Clyde e. Davis Clydean Marie born March 16 t-5 Lewis h. Kirk Donald David and Ronald Lewis born june to. risk. Robert Terence born june 25 Rel a Richard m. Owen daughter born july 8 set. Harry Erslev Welch. Harriett Horicon born july 14�?T pvt. James j. Sidoti daughter Hor a jul y a pvt Maynard White Beverly Jean born i Tiv 4 pvt. Leo Manning son born june 16 pvt. James Ballan 36003428 daughter born july 6 a set. Thomas e. Clinton san born july i it Roger a Fazendin. Daughter born june 23 1st it. Ralph Roy Landes. Mc., 0-481097, son born Juno i of John f Adams jr., son Bora mar 22 sgt. Harold Ronde on Robert Harold born May 6. And 1st it William c. Fay be. Janet Marie born april 29