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'''April 30, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''April 30, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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'''Eldon Warren''', son of Lew Warren, left today for Okanogan, Wash. from where he is to be inducted into the army. | |||
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'''October 8, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''October 8, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Private first class | '''Private first class Eldon Warren''' has written his father, Lew Warren, and brother, Ray Warren, that his has arrived somewhere in England. He joined the army in May and was assigned to the engineer's corps. He was at Clabourne, Louisiana, before going over seas. | ||
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'''September 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''September 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Lew Warren received a letter from his son, Private first class | Lew Warren received a letter from his son, '''Private first class Eldon Warren''', saying that he is still in England where he has been for several months. He is a cook. | ||
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'''November 4, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''November 4, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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'''Eldon Warren''', who is with the army in England, writes his father, Lew Warren, that he has been promoted to corporal. Cpl. Warren, who has been in England for quite some time, is an army cook. | |||
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'''March 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''March 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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'''Eldon Warren''', who has been stationed in England for many months, writes his father, Lew Warren, that he is still there as a cook with the army. | |||
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'''July 6, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''July 6, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Mr. and Mrs. Lew L. Warren of Reardan have received from their son's | Mr. and Mrs. Lew L. Warren of Reardan have received from their son's '''Eldon Warren's''' commanding officer overseas advising that he has been awarded the good conduct metal. It is given in appreciation of exemplary service rendered, according to the letter. | ||
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'''January 4, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''January 4, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Lew Warren received a telegram from the war department Saturday telling him his son, Corporal | Lew Warren received a telegram from the war department Saturday telling him his son, '''Corporal Eldon Warren''' had been wounded in action in Belgium on December 16. Cpl. Warren is a cook with an engineer battalion. He entered the service in May 1942 and two months later was sent to England, where he has been stationed until recently, when he was transferred to the continent. | ||
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'''February 1, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''February 1, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Corporal | '''Corporal Eldon Warren''', who is with the mess unit in the army stationed in Belgium, writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Warren, that he is recovering from his leg wound and would soon be released from the hospital. He sustained a leg injury when a building collapsed and was awarded the Purple Heart. </blockquote> | ||
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'''October 11, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''October 11, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Corporal | '''Corporal Eldon Warren''', who is with the mess department of the army and has been in Europe over three years, called from Boston saying he would be home this week. He is the son of Lew Warren. | ||
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'''October 18, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | '''October 18, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune''' | ||
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Corporal | '''Corporal Eldon Warren''' arrived home Sunday following his honorable discharge from the army. He was in the service 40 months, all but 3 months being served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. He wears the Purple Heart and five battle stats. He is with his father Lew Warren. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 11 November 2022
April 30, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune
Eldon Warren, son of Lew Warren, left today for Okanogan, Wash. from where he is to be inducted into the army.
October 8, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune
Private first class Eldon Warren has written his father, Lew Warren, and brother, Ray Warren, that his has arrived somewhere in England. He joined the army in May and was assigned to the engineer's corps. He was at Clabourne, Louisiana, before going over seas.
September 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune
Lew Warren received a letter from his son, Private first class Eldon Warren, saying that he is still in England where he has been for several months. He is a cook.
November 4, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune
Eldon Warren, who is with the army in England, writes his father, Lew Warren, that he has been promoted to corporal. Cpl. Warren, who has been in England for quite some time, is an army cook.
March 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Eldon Warren, who has been stationed in England for many months, writes his father, Lew Warren, that he is still there as a cook with the army.
July 6, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. Lew L. Warren of Reardan have received from their son's Eldon Warren's commanding officer overseas advising that he has been awarded the good conduct metal. It is given in appreciation of exemplary service rendered, according to the letter.
January 4, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Lew Warren received a telegram from the war department Saturday telling him his son, Corporal Eldon Warren had been wounded in action in Belgium on December 16. Cpl. Warren is a cook with an engineer battalion. He entered the service in May 1942 and two months later was sent to England, where he has been stationed until recently, when he was transferred to the continent.
February 1, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Corporal Eldon Warren, who is with the mess unit in the army stationed in Belgium, writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Warren, that he is recovering from his leg wound and would soon be released from the hospital. He sustained a leg injury when a building collapsed and was awarded the Purple Heart.
October 11, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Corporal Eldon Warren, who is with the mess department of the army and has been in Europe over three years, called from Boston saying he would be home this week. He is the son of Lew Warren.
October 18, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Corporal Eldon Warren arrived home Sunday following his honorable discharge from the army. He was in the service 40 months, all but 3 months being served in England, France, Belgium and Germany. He wears the Purple Heart and five battle stats. He is with his father Lew Warren.