Newport Soldier Is Killed; Covington Man Lost At Sea
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Emark, 806 Saratoga Street, Newport, received a telegram yesterday from the War Department stating that their son, Private First Class Albert C. Emark, had been killed on Bouganville Island in the South Pacific. He was 20 years old.
Born in Newport, Private Emark was educated at St. Stephen Elementary School, Newport, and at Newport High School. He was associated with Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Lockland, OH, before he entered the Army March 16, 1943.
After receiving basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO, he sailed for overseas duty last September.
Besides his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Lawrence, Covington, and John, Newport, and two sisters, Misses Bernadette and Helen Emark, Newport.
Newport Soldier Is Killed; Covington Man Lost At Sea
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Emark, 806 Saratoga Street, Newport, received a telegram yesterday from the War Department stating that their son, Private First Class Albert C. Emark, had been killed on Bouganville Island in the South Pacific. He was 20 years old.
Born in Newport, Private Emark was educated at St. Stephen Elementary School, Newport, and at Newport High School. He was associated with Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Lockland, OH, before he entered the Army March 16, 1943.
After receiving basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO, he sailed for overseas duty last September.
Besides his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Lawrence, Covington, and John, Newport, and two sisters, Misses Bernadette and Helen Emark, Newport.
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PFC, 148 INF, 37 INF DIV WORLD WAR II
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