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While most ol our lumber is going into Goverament wcrr us€s, we hcrve been tcking ctrre ol our decler cugtomers' requirenents to the best oI our cbility, md we thcrnlc lhem for their pctience cod coopercrtion nicely. He has seen action in France, Belgium, Hoiland and Germany. Before going in the Army, he was associated with his sister, Eda Dernier, of the Dernier Service Bureau.

Major Ray Hill, Transportation Corps., who is stationed at Oakland, is spending a N-day leave in Los Angeles, and expects to go overseas soon. He was with Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co., Los Angeles, before going in the Service.

First Lieut. Harvey M. Hatch, 48th Armorecl Infantry Battalion, son of Alvin S. Hatch and formerly manager of the Hatch Lumber Company, Half Moon Bay, Calif., was recently awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy.

Lieut. Hatch has seen'service in France, Holland, Belgium, and is now somewhere in Germany.

First Lieut. George B. Loveday, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Loveday, Loveday Lumber Company, Los Angeles, has been awarded the Bronze Medal. He was cited for rescuing two men on Peleliu Island rvhile under direct enemy fire.

He is with the Marine First Division and has been through three major battles in th! South Pacific.

Lieut. James R. Mcleod, son of James W. Mcleod of Precision Kiln Drying Co., Los Angeles, returned February 9 from China, where he complei ed 44 missions as navigator on a B-24 Liberator, including 14 missions "over the hump" between India and China. He was awarded the Air Medal with Oak Cluster and the Distinguished Flying Cross rvith two Oak Clusters. He had 2l days' leave and has now been assigned to pilot training at San Marcos, Texas.

Sgt. J. R. (Johnnie) Hults, Lumber Co., Wilmington, has Infantry since January.

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formerly with Consolidated been in Italy with the 85th

T/Sgt. Allan Young, u'ho was with Ed Fountain Lumber Co., Los Angeles, before the rn,ar, is a waist gunner in a B-24 bomber, stationed in Italy. Ife wrote recently that he has completed 46 missions and is looking forward to a furlough at home in the near future.

Cpl. Frank Bader, son of Doyle Bader of Consolidated Lumber Co., Wilmington, is stationed at the Base Hospital at Camp McQuaid, Calif. Mr. Bader's other son, D: W. (Bill) Bader, id Boatsw'ain's Mate, Znd Class, in the Coast Guard, stationed at the Coast Guard Base, Wihnington. Both formerly worked for Consolidated Lumber Co.

Phil Kelty and Ronnie Howarth of the W. B. Jones Lurnber Co., Los Angeles, are now in training with the U. S. Merchant Marine at Catalina Island.

Lieut. George McGill, Jr., former manag'er of the Eugene, Oregon, office of E. J. Stanton & Son, Los Angeles, is a navigator of a B-17 bomber in the Philippines. He had taken part in more than 200 missions when last heard from.

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