Bodies of Seven Valley War Dead Are Due Home
..The bodies of three Fresno men and four other valley residents who lost their lives during World War II in the European theater are bing returned to this country aboard the United States Army transport Greenville Victory. The arrival of the funeral ship will be announced by the New York Port of Embarkation.
..The Fresno war dead on the ship are Private First Class Carl A. Nielsen, army, the husband of Mrs. Mary Nielsen of 4776 Tyler Avenue; Gunners Mate Third Class Anthony Piombino, navy, a son of Mrs. Rose Piombino of Blackstone and Gettysburg Avenues, and Private Jesse C. Preston, Jr., army, the husband of Mrs. Inez Preston of 3257 Liberty Avenue.
- Killed In France -
..Preston and Nielsen were killed in action in France and Piombino was killed in navel action in the Atlantic.
..Other San Joaquin Valley war dead and the next of kin listed for them are as follows:
..Atwater, First Lieutenant Otto A. Buddenbaum, air forces, Otto A. Buddenbaum, P.O. Box 311.
..Tollhouse, Private Cavanaugh D. Hancock, army, Mrs. Maude Hancock.
..Exeter, Private First Class Max L. Holmes, army, Edward R. Holmes of 203 South H. Street.
..Hanford, Private Harold K. Lee, army, Harry H. Lee, 205 North White Street.
..The listed armed forces dead originally were Interred in temporary military cemeteries in France and are being returned at the request of their next of kin.
[The Fresno Bee - The Republican
Fresno, Calif., Sunday, June 27, 1948]
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Cavanaugh was the son of William T. Hancock and Maude James.
Private - 12th Infantry, 4th Army
Medical Detachment
..The bodies of three Fresno men and four other valley residents who lost their lives during World War II in the European theater are bing returned to this country aboard the United States Army transport Greenville Victory. The arrival of the funeral ship will be announced by the New York Port of Embarkation.
..The Fresno war dead on the ship are Private First Class Carl A. Nielsen, army, the husband of Mrs. Mary Nielsen of 4776 Tyler Avenue; Gunners Mate Third Class Anthony Piombino, navy, a son of Mrs. Rose Piombino of Blackstone and Gettysburg Avenues, and Private Jesse C. Preston, Jr., army, the husband of Mrs. Inez Preston of 3257 Liberty Avenue.
- Killed In France -
..Preston and Nielsen were killed in action in France and Piombino was killed in navel action in the Atlantic.
..Other San Joaquin Valley war dead and the next of kin listed for them are as follows:
..Atwater, First Lieutenant Otto A. Buddenbaum, air forces, Otto A. Buddenbaum, P.O. Box 311.
..Tollhouse, Private Cavanaugh D. Hancock, army, Mrs. Maude Hancock.
..Exeter, Private First Class Max L. Holmes, army, Edward R. Holmes of 203 South H. Street.
..Hanford, Private Harold K. Lee, army, Harry H. Lee, 205 North White Street.
..The listed armed forces dead originally were Interred in temporary military cemeteries in France and are being returned at the request of their next of kin.
[The Fresno Bee - The Republican
Fresno, Calif., Sunday, June 27, 1948]
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Cavanaugh was the son of William T. Hancock and Maude James.
Private - 12th Infantry, 4th Army
Medical Detachment
Bodies of Seven Valley War Dead Are Due Home
..The bodies of three Fresno men and four other valley residents who lost their lives during World War II in the European theater are bing returned to this country aboard the United States Army transport Greenville Victory. The arrival of the funeral ship will be announced by the New York Port of Embarkation.
..The Fresno war dead on the ship are Private First Class Carl A. Nielsen, army, the husband of Mrs. Mary Nielsen of 4776 Tyler Avenue; Gunners Mate Third Class Anthony Piombino, navy, a son of Mrs. Rose Piombino of Blackstone and Gettysburg Avenues, and Private Jesse C. Preston, Jr., army, the husband of Mrs. Inez Preston of 3257 Liberty Avenue.
- Killed In France -
..Preston and Nielsen were killed in action in France and Piombino was killed in navel action in the Atlantic.
..Other San Joaquin Valley war dead and the next of kin listed for them are as follows:
..Atwater, First Lieutenant Otto A. Buddenbaum, air forces, Otto A. Buddenbaum, P.O. Box 311.
..Tollhouse, Private Cavanaugh D. Hancock, army, Mrs. Maude Hancock.
..Exeter, Private First Class Max L. Holmes, army, Edward R. Holmes of 203 South H. Street.
..Hanford, Private Harold K. Lee, army, Harry H. Lee, 205 North White Street.
..The listed armed forces dead originally were Interred in temporary military cemeteries in France and are being returned at the request of their next of kin.
[The Fresno Bee - The Republican
Fresno, Calif., Sunday, June 27, 1948]
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Cavanaugh was the son of William T. Hancock and Maude James.
Private - 12th Infantry, 4th Army
Medical Detachment
..The bodies of three Fresno men and four other valley residents who lost their lives during World War II in the European theater are bing returned to this country aboard the United States Army transport Greenville Victory. The arrival of the funeral ship will be announced by the New York Port of Embarkation.
..The Fresno war dead on the ship are Private First Class Carl A. Nielsen, army, the husband of Mrs. Mary Nielsen of 4776 Tyler Avenue; Gunners Mate Third Class Anthony Piombino, navy, a son of Mrs. Rose Piombino of Blackstone and Gettysburg Avenues, and Private Jesse C. Preston, Jr., army, the husband of Mrs. Inez Preston of 3257 Liberty Avenue.
- Killed In France -
..Preston and Nielsen were killed in action in France and Piombino was killed in navel action in the Atlantic.
..Other San Joaquin Valley war dead and the next of kin listed for them are as follows:
..Atwater, First Lieutenant Otto A. Buddenbaum, air forces, Otto A. Buddenbaum, P.O. Box 311.
..Tollhouse, Private Cavanaugh D. Hancock, army, Mrs. Maude Hancock.
..Exeter, Private First Class Max L. Holmes, army, Edward R. Holmes of 203 South H. Street.
..Hanford, Private Harold K. Lee, army, Harry H. Lee, 205 North White Street.
..The listed armed forces dead originally were Interred in temporary military cemeteries in France and are being returned at the request of their next of kin.
[The Fresno Bee - The Republican
Fresno, Calif., Sunday, June 27, 1948]
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Cavanaugh was the son of William T. Hancock and Maude James.
Private - 12th Infantry, 4th Army
Medical Detachment
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