Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Today in Clarksburg Ohio World War II history

Today in Ohio World War II history: Clarksburg Ohio residents move forward:

March 18, 1943: Glenn McPherson's 204th Quartermaster Battalion docks in North Africa.
Willis Cleary returns to Clarksburg for a three-day furlough from training in Wisconsin.

March 18, 1944: James Williams departs the U.S.

March 18, 1945: Eugene Morris is aboard the Queen Mary steaming for Scotland to serve as a postal clerk in HQ Company of the 745th Tank Battalion. Fred Rittenhouse's 777th Tank Battalion wake up in civilian homes in Ettringen, Germany commandeered the night before.

March 18, 1946: Willis Taylor is discharged from the U.S. Army at Camp Atterbury, IN

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