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First Lieut. Thomas L White, son of Charles F. White, Sr., of White Lumber & Coal Co., 150O Noreiga Street, San Francisco, is with the Paratroops in India, and has been in the service more than three years
Also over three years in service is Mr. White's other son, First Lieut. Charles F. White, Jr., rvho is with the infantry in Japan. Both are graduates of the University of San Francisco.
Lieut. Brian Bonnington, Army Air Force, son of G. F' (Jerry), Bonnington, Lamon-Bonnington Co., San Francisco. returned from India about two weeks ago, and is on terminal leave, following four years' service. He will go to the Northwest after the first of the year to start at getting practical experience in the lumber business by working in a sawmill.
Mr. Bonnington's younger son, Alan, a Lieutenant in the U. S. Marine Corps, has received his discharge, and will enter law school January 2.
Major Ray H. Hill, Transportation Corp, U.S.A., is on terminal leave and will resume his former position with the Lawrence-Philips Lumlter Co., Los Angeles' He r,vas in the service three years, and spent six rnonths at Honolulu.
Capt. G. It. (Bob) Tully, Jr., son of G. R. (Jeff) Tully' Sr., sales manager of the fir department of Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co., San Francisco, is now on terminal leave until March 1. He served with the 802nd Aviation Engineers, has been four years in the Army, and is just back from Okinawa rvhere he spent 10 months, and sar,v lots o{ action. He is a graduate of Oregon State University in chemical engineering.
't /4 Marx Hyatt, Ordnance Corps, formerly manager of the San Francisco office of the American Lumber & Treating Co., returned from overseas recently. He has received his discharge and has been visiting his famliy in Alabama.
Lieutenant Roy E. Hills, Jr., son of Roy E. Hills, Sr., of Wendling-Nathan Co., San Francisco, received his discharge from the Navy November 21 . He was graduatecl from Stanford University in lune, t942, and entered Midshipman's School two months later.
Ed Heiberger returned to Dolbeer & Carson I-umber Co. December 17, following his discharge after three years in the 38th Infantry, in which he rvas a Sergeant. In giving out this information Harry Hood of the D. & C. organization concluded by remarking: "And yoll can say r,l'e are very happy to have Ed back with us."
First Lieutenant John W. Gamerston, son of Harry B. Gamerston, Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., San Francisco, is with the First Division of the Infantry, stationed in Germany. He recently took a two months' university course in England.
Major C. Russell Johnson, Army Air Force, returned to San Francisco December 17 from service in the Pacific area. He is the son of Otis R. Johnson, president of the Union Lumber Cornpany, San Francisco, and is on leave of absence from the company.
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