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NORTH, CLEO
S 1/C Cleo North, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch North, Blooming Grove. Wife is the former Pauline McGraw. Attended school at Blooming Grove. Entered the Navy in 1944, training at Camp Wallace, Texas, and San Diego, Calif. Served on Luzon, Caroline, Marshall, and Solomen Is. Now on duty somewhere in the Pacific.

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NORTHERN, RICHARD C.
COX 3/c Richard C. Northern, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Northern. Wife is the former Joyce Marie Bason. Attended Emmett Schools. Entered service, 1944. Trained with the Navy at San Diego and Coronado Island. Served in the South Pacific.
NORTON, KATIE E.
Cpl. Katie E. Norton, daughter of Mr. S. P. McGee Cleburne, Texas.  Entered the WACS Jan, 1943, training at Des Moines, Iowa.  Served at Camp Campbell, Ky.  Is now on duty at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
NORTON, LLOYD E.
MOMM 2/C Lloyd E. Norton, son of Mr. J. S. Norton, Kerens, wife is the former Anne Martin.  Attended Chicago High School.  Entered the Navy Oct., 1943.  Trained at Great Lakes N.T.S., Ft. Pierce, Fla., Providence, R.I.  Now on duty somewhere in the South Pacific.
NORTON, WILLIAM S.
SCP William S. Norton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Norton, Corsicana.  Attended Corsicana High School, and Rice Institute, Houston, Texas.  Entered the Navy in 1942.  Trained at Notre Dame and Columbia University, New York, Norfolk, Va.  Served 20 months in foreign service.  Now on duty at Great Lakes.
NORTON, JOHNSTON D.
Capt. Johnston D. Norton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Norton, Corsicana.  Wife is the former Mary Margaret Kercheval.  Graduate of Purdon High School, attended S.M.U.  Entered service, 1940.  Trained with Air Corps at Maxwell Field, Albuquerque, New Mexico and Ontario, Calif.  Now on duty at Tonapak, Nev.
NORWOOD, HUBERT L.
Pvt. Hubert L. Norwood, son of Mrs. Lillie Owen.  Wife is the former Opal Brown.  Attended Barry Schools.  Trained with the Army at Camp Fannin.  Now on duty at Ft. Ord, Calif.  Expert Inf. Badge.
NORWOOD, GLYN D.
Pfc. Glyn D. Norwood, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Norwood, attended Corsicana High School.  Wife is the former Georgia Page.  Entered service, 1944.  Trained with 9th Inf. at Camp Fannin.  Served in Germany.  Wounded March, 1945, in Germany.  Has Purple Heart.

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NORWOOD, JOSEPH E.
T/Sgt. Joseph E. Norwood, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Norwood, Corsicana.  Worked under Civil Service,  Ft. Sam Houston before entering service 1941.  Trained with Air Corps at Sheppard Field, Atlantic City, Greensboro, N.C.  Assigned to Office of Overseas Replacement Depot at Greensboro, N.C.
NOVAK, C. C.
S/Sgt. C. C.  Novak, son of Mrs. Mae Novak, husband of former Carolyn Levins, entered service 1940.  Trained with Army at Brownwood, Mass.  Served in Italy, France, Germany, Sicily.  Now on duty in France.

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NUGENT, ELVA N.
S 1/C Elva N. Nugent, son of Mr. Elgra Nugent, husband of the former Miss Lila Copeland, Corsicana, attended school at Athens.  Entered the Navy in 1943, trained in San Diego.  Has served on Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
NUTT, ELMER L.
Elmer L. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nutt, attended Corsicana Schools.  Entered Merchant Marines in 1942.  Has been at Australia, New Guinea, and Philippine Islands.  Received citation to U.S.S. John Bartram from Gen. MacArthur on Leyte Invasion.
NUTT, GROVER O.
Pvt. Grover O. Nutt, son of Mrs. Bertha Nutt, Waco.  Entered service, 1944, trained with Army at Camp Claiborne, and Camp Maxey.  Now on duty in South Pacific.  Has Sharpshooter Medal.

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NUTT, WILLIAM E.
Cpl. William E. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nutt, husband of the former Miss Catharon Sheffield, attended Corsicana High School.  Mobilized Nov., 1940 with Natl. Guard, trained with Field Artillery of the 36th Division at Camp Bowie, Camp Blanding and Camp Edwards.  Blinded from wounded received in 1943 at Camp Edwards, discharged June 30th, 1943.
NUTT, EDGAR W.
EM 3/C Edgar W. Nutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Nutt, Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Catherine Thompson, attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1942, trained with Coast Guard at New Orleans and Galveston.  Attended Electricians School in Boston, Mass.  Now on duty in Pacific.
OAKES, E. DUANE
HA 2/C E. Duane Oakes, grandson of Mrs. Bettie Clampitt, Corsicana, graduated from Jefferson Davis High School, Houston, and attended University of Houston.  Entered the Navy March, 1945, trained in San Diego, Calif.  Now attending a Hospital Corps School, U.S. Navy Hospital, San Diego, Calif.
OAKLEY, WILLARD A.
Willard A. Oakley, son of Mrs. Myrtle Graves, husband of the former Miss Ruby Harris, attended Zions Rest School. Entered service, 1944, trained with Navy at San Francisco. Has served on Luzon and Okinawa, now on duty somewhere in the South Pacific.
O'DANIEL, GORMAN L.
S/Sgt. Gorman L. O'Daniel, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. O'Daniel, Corsicana, attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1941, trained with Army at Camps Bowie, Edwards and Blanding.  Has served in Africa, Italy, wounded Sept., 1943, San Pietro Italy.  Received Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal.

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ODEN, JIM B.
Pfc. Jim B. Oden, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Oden, Corsicana, attended school at Blooming Grove.  Entered the Air Corps in Nov., 1942, trained at Sheppard Field and Santa Monica, Calif.  Now on duty at Sacramento, Calif.
ODEN, KENNETH
1st Lt. Kenneth Oden, son of Mrs. Lena Oden, Corsicana, graduate of Corsicana High School and Kilgore Junior College. Entered service, 1942, trained with Air Corps at Tulsa, Okla., Walla Walla, Wash., Frederick, Okla.  Was in European theater of operations, completed 35 missions, now on duty at Great Falls, Montana.  Won Air Medal with Six Oak Leaf Clusters.

 


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