8 Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, June 21, 1945 I
Tech. Sgt. J. Kosse
Tech. Sgt. J. Kosse
Home on Furlough
Woodburn Tech. Sgt. Jer
ome (Jerry) Kosse, a prisoner
of war in the hands of the Ger
mans since his plane was shot
down August 12, 1943, and who
was recently liberated, arrived
at his home here Tuesday, sur
prising his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Kosse. He was in
the prison camp 21 months to the
day and stated the food situa
tion kept getting worse all the
time. He now has to be very
careful of his diet. After 60
days at home he is to be sent
to a rest camp. Jerry graduated
from Woodburn high school in
1941 where he was prominent
In all activities and was a mem
ber of the Woodburn anti-tank
company. He later went into
the air corps.
10 Serving Hp
Uncle Sam
(Continued from page 7)
as a second lieutenant May 23,
1944, and was promoted to his
present rank of first lieutenant
March 10, 1945. He has com
pleted 35 combat missions, and
wears the ETO ribbon and the
Air Medal with 5 oak leaf clus
ters. Butte, the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Christopher Butte of 385 Belle
vue street, Salem, Ore., was
graduated from high school in
that city. Prior to his army ca
reer he was employed as a boll
ermaker for Commercial Iron
Works, Portland, Oregon.
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Dan Hedrick
Unionvale Vernon Coberly,
petty officer 2c in the navy,
arrived Thursday for a 30 day
leave with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth. Coberly. It has
been two years since he was
home. He left for the South Pa
cific war zone in September,
1943.
IS received word of his death
from the navy department.
The sailor, 20 years of age at
j the time that he was killed, was
I serving aboard a LCS. He at
tended schools in Salem and
Drain, Oregon, and was gradu
ated from the Redmond, Oregon,
high school in 1943.
Hedrick entered boot training
at Farragut, Idaho, July 30,
1943 and took radar training at
Wright Junior college, Chicago,
the University of Huston in Tex
as and at Treasure Island, San
Francisco, graduating with the
rank of radio technician third
class. Assigned to the amphibi
ous forces, landing craft, he
trained at Little Creek, Va., and
Solomons, Maryland. He report
ed to his ship at Boston and
began his overseas duty in De
cember 11, 1944, spending some
time at advanced bases until
going into combat.
Surviving besides .the mother
are his father, Hobert Hedrick
of Shelton, Wash.; a brother,
Cpl. Lyle Phillip Hedrick, an
aerial gunner at Rapid City, now
home on emergency furlough;
grandparents, E. B. Fletcher of
Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Hedrick of Drain, Oregon; an
uncle, Lt. E. R. Fletcher with
the signal corps in New Guinea;
and an aunt, Miss Lorraine
Fletcher of Portland.
Brown Wounded
Salem army man, wounded
while helping assemble a bridge
across the Roer river, and back
on duty for some time since is
Cpl. Robert E. Brown, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Brown.
The corporal, now stationed
near Berlin with the 9th army,
received a shrapnel wound on
the forehead. With the combat
engineers he has participated in
six battles and has been over
seas since January, 1944. He
has been in the service 26
months.
Silverton Lester D. Rue,
midshipman taking advance
work in the middle west, plans
to arrive home on leave, July
10, to see his baby daughter,
Gloria Jean who is only a few
days old. Mrs. Rue and Gloria
Jean will be with the mother
of Rue, Mrs. Minnie Rue, for
some time, on leaving the Sil
verton hospital.
eorps, are visiting In Lebanon
after having both seen service
in Alaska. Capt. Johannsen, son
of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Johann
sen of Lebanon, and his wife
came by plane from Fairbanks
to Great Falls, Mont., and then
went to Kansas to visit Mrs. Jo-
hannsen's parents. They arriv
ed in Lebanon last week.
Falls City Sgt. Ed Sawyer of
Fort Lawton, Seattle, spent the
past week with Mr. and Mrs.
John Wagner.
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Hedrick Killed
In Pacific Area
Former Salem man losing his
life in the fighting in the Pa
cific was Radio Technician Dan
Hedrick, whose mother, Mrs.
Flora Hedrick of Portland, June
Unionvale TV S. Roy B.
Wright of the army signal corps
who served almost three years
overseas in Africa and Italy is
on a 30-day furlough with his
wife at Salem. They visited
Sunday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. V. Wright here
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Wilson in Wheatland
dsitrict. He will report to
Santa Monica, Calif.
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