Herman Wagner
[Herman Wagner graduated from Reardan high school in 1937.]
May 18, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, who is a student at the University of Idaho, spent Mother's Day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Colville.
[Herman's biological father was Herman Wagner Sr. who died and his wife remarried William Colville. Herman Wagner Sr. was a brother of Rose Fleming. This makes Herman and Jack Fleming first cousins.]
July 6, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner enrolled Saturday in the CMTC [Citizens Military Training Camp] Camp at Fort George Wright. This is his third year at the camp.
November 30, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner came Monday from Seattle where he is a student at the Washington Tech school, to spend the holiday vacation with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. William J. Colville.
May 16, 1940 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Colville, who has completed a course in aeronautical school in Los Angeles is employed with the Douglas Aircraft company.
December 3, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune
Mrs. William J. Colville returned by plane from a three week's trip to Los Angeles California, where she visited her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wagner, and her twin granddaughters. On her way she stopped at Fresno, Calif., and visited her son, Private Billy Colville. He spent a three day furlough with his brother and mother at Los Angeles.
October 21, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Colville, enlisted in the army aviation cadet corps at Santa Monica, Calif., on Friday. Herman is a graduate of the local high school.
November 4, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, [son] of Mr. and Mrs. William Colville, arrived here Thursday from Santa [Monica], Calif., for a visit before being called to the army where he will train as an aviation cadet. Mrs. Wagner and daughter arrived here on Sunday and will make her home here with Mr. and Mrs. Colville for the duration.
December 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner left Saturday for Salt Lake City to entry training as an aviation cadet in the army. He is a graduate of the local high school and was formerly in defense work in Santa Monica, Calif. Mrs. Wagner will remain with Mr. Wagner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Colville.
March 2, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Mrs. Herman Wagner has received word that her husband, Aviation Cadet Wagner, is now taking his second phase of basic work in the army air corps at La Junta, Colo. He is a graduate of the local high school and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Colville.
July 6, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Aviation Cadet Herman F. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Colville, has finished his course at Denver University and has been transferred to Mather Field, Sacramento, Calif.
August 24, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Colville have received word that their son, Herman Wagner, that he has been transferred from Mather Field at Sacramento to Santa Ana, where he will receive advanced training as an army aviation cadet. He is a graduate of the local high school.
November 9, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, aviation cadet, writes his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. William J. Colville, that he has completed his pre-flight training at Santa Ana, Calif., and has been moved to Williams Field at Chandler, Arizona.
July 26, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Colville had word that their son... Herman Wagner, is at Amarillo, Texas, and will soon go to Hongo, Texas, to complete his course in flight engineering.
October 25, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner, who has been training for a pilot in the army air corps, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Colville. He is stationed at Hondu, Texas, where he will report following his furlough. He was accompanied by his wife and children, who will go with him to Texas.
December 13, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune
Herman Wagner writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Colville, that he had his discharge at Hondu, Texas, November, 24. He entered the service two years ago and was an aviation cadet. Mr. Wagner and family will visit California before returning here.