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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 5

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 5

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-lit; if l.illiiiv.ilisl;!!; ililviibii'llilaillSIWWliiElljl'I'ffllilllr, I I ill I III i been planning the message," his mother, Mrs, Patrick Tiernan, con BROOKLYN EAGLE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1943 fided. Martin's Open Thursday Until 9 P. M. The new arrived last Friday Correction Dept. night and was the first the Tier Star Boro Marksman Wounded in Africa Former Brooklyn Tech Student Holds Many Medals 7 Other Local Casualties Listed 'V Bill Becomes Law Family Plans Greeting to Boro Man, Jap Prisoner Had No News of Him Until War Department Telegram Came The family of Pfc.

John V. Tier Estimate, where It was passed unanimously at its last meeting. Tht Mayor received the bill last week. The composition of the new uniformed force In the Department of Correction will now Include correction officers, both men and women; captains and all supervising corrections officers, deputy wardens and deputy superintendents, wardens and superintendents. Uniforms to be worn shall be prescribed by the commissioner.

The law becomes efftceive immedatiely. A t1 nans had heard about John since a cablegram of Dec. 5. 1941, which announced his arrival in Manila, two days before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. "Var Department Instructions point out that the message must be short and personal, Mrs.

Tiernan said, adding that "we're trying to It conform to regulations and still let John know how happy we are to learn that he Is safe." "I've always known that some day I'd get a telegram saying he was 1 A stroke of the pen, and Mayor LuGuardia made the correction officers' bill, sponsored by Councilman Anthony Digiovanna, Brooklyn Democrat, a new law in the Administrative Code. The new law makes the correction officers a uniformed force similar to the Police and Fire'De-partments. Owing to objections knees, light blue pants and a bright red tie." This self-description convinced Mrs. Fabre that he was on the road to recovery and eased her fears as to the extent of his injury. He wrote that it was wonderful to be In an American hospital and added, "the nurses are really good eating good American food and he to look at." Corporal Fabre, 29.

a former elec- nan of 527 Lincoln Place, reported a (prisoner of war of the Japanese Government in the Philippines, Is pitching In to compose the letter of The names of eight Brooklyn and Queens soldiers were included on the War Department list, made public today, of 311 soldiers wounded in action in the Asiatic, European, North African, North American, Pacific and Southwest Pacific areas. Next of kin of the men on the list reside In 46 States. The local men, all wounded in North Africa, are: Pvt. Alfred Arbore of 5233 39th Woodside; Icelander Re-elected A grcetinii to be transmitted to him I allve- 1 clt that he was and that London, April 21 (U.fi) Regent Sveinn Bjornsson of Iceland has been re-elected by Parliament for a third one-year term, the Icelandic Legation was informed today. raised against several bills for the past six years which would fix standards of eligibllit yfor a uni- formed force in the Department of Correction, this new bill met with opposition form all sides.

I Councilman Digiovanna finally through the Red cross. feeling has proved to be true," she "Ever since we received a tele- i stated' gram from the War Department EnCered Army in 1941 telling us he was a prisoner we've Twenty-four-ycar-old John en trician, was born in Czechoslovakia Corp. Frederick L. Bennckemper of 116-10 95th Richmond Hill; Pvt. Joseph Eagan of 94 Clinton Corp.

Charles J. Fabie of 2005 New-York Pfc. Pasquale N. Flore of 126-13 Inwood St. South MMf fTTTTi Saaiii, The Aristocrat of Men's Hats introduced a measure last February which lacked controversial features of initial bills and with the aid of Burton Tax and Michael O'Connor of the Correction Officers' Benev- olent Association and Harry W.

Marsh, president of the Municipal Civil Service Commission, the bill passed th eCouncil and Board of tered the army June 3, 1941. He was assigned to the chemical warfare service and six months later left the country. In May, 1942, he was reported missing in action in the Philippines. He was enrolled in St. John's College for a pre-law course before he was inducted into the army.

John isn't the only Tiernan actively participating in the war effort. His older brother, James J. Tiernan. 27, now works at the Sperry Gyroscope Company. James was a private in the army air corps, stationed in Australia, Mrs.

Michael Traynor, still reside in Ireland at Moylett, County Kaven, with four sisters and two brothers, Aviation Radioman Missing in Action A naval dispatch from Washington lists John F. Barron of 54 Prospect Place as missing In action. Barron Is an aviation radioman. Anxiously awaiting further word of their son's welfare are his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Heischbcrger. ft: when he was injured falling off an airplane wing. He received a medical discharge and returned home in September. 1942, after over a year's service in the army. i Ozone Park; Pfc, Fred Golini of 3547 3d SU, Astoria; Pfc.

Matthew S. Marino of 132 Ellcry St. and Pvt. Philip Traynor of 138-33 225th Laurelton. Corp.

Bennekemper, 26. former student at Brooklyn Technical High School, always did like to travel and since he entered the army in March 1941, he has been all over the United States, in Northern Ireland and finally In North Africa, 'where he was wounded. Formerly a Junior secretary with the Mutual Life Insurance Company, Corp Bennekemper first was with the 104th Cavalry at Fort Riley, but was transferred to the mechanized 1 FURS for your shoulders and came to this country in 1920 when he was six years old. He went to school in Joliet, 111., and enlisted in the signal corps in October, 1941. He has three married sisters.

Mrs. Anna Meyer. Mrs. Mary Koska and Mrs. Irene Detullio.

Was Former Student At Jamaica Vocational Pfc. Pasquale iPat) Fiore. 24, enlisted in the army in 1940 and trained at Fort Devens, A former student at Jamaica Vocational High School, he was with an anti-tank company when injured on the African front. He has a married brother Rudolf, engaged in defense work, and two sisters, Mrs. Stephen O'Reilly and Estelle, 15.

Injured Soldier Studied at Boys High According to the last word received by his uncle, Thomas F. Lund. Pvt. Philip Traynor is recovering normally from his wounds. Pvt.

Traynor was born in Ireland and came to this country 10 years ago. He worked his way up to a position of manager of one of the Roulston chain of grocery stores while studying nights at Boys High School. On May 27, 1942, he entered the army, went to Northern Ireland and before Chris-mas, was sent to North Africa. Pvt. Traynor's parents.

Mr. and 34th Reconnaisance Division on his arrival overseas. An expert marskman, he was the holder of many medals for gunnery, and while in Ireland he graduated from the army chemical warfare school. Corp. Bennekemper last You'll hold them close to your face, knowing the flattery of their soft haze.

You'll drape them back on your shoulders and see your suit or coat take on new importance. You'll carry them over your arm, casually; deliberately understating their elegance to make for chic. Our store of enchantment includes sumptuous scarves of Sable dyed Russian Kolinsky, each skin $16 Natural Ranch Mink, each skin $19 Stone Marten, each skin $49 Baum Marten, each skin $69 From Pedigreed Silver Fox, each skin $99 Martin's has a payment plan to suit your budget! FURS THIRD FLOOR saw his mother. Mrs. Elizabeth T.

Bennekemper, in February, 1942. Writes His Mother Of Hospital Uniform If you could only see me In my hospital uniform," said Corp. Charles Fabre in a recent letter to his mother. Mrs. Mary Fabre.

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