28th Squadron and Attached Personnel: Christmas 1939 (4.13.0042)

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28th Squadron and Attached Personnel: Christmas 1939
28th Squadron and Attached Personnel: Christmas 1939
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Longitude		 Map.jpg 15°11′09″N 120°33′37″E / 15.185833°N 120.560278°E / 15.185833; 120.560278
Physical Characteristics
Pages 2
Materials Paper
Photocopy/reproduction Yes
Dimensions 8.5 in. x 11 in.
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Creator/Origin Unknown
Donor Raymond A. Patenaude
Collection Unincorporated
Date 25 December 1939
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28th Squadron and Attached Personnel: Christmas 1939 (BenHaven archives reference no.: 4.13.0042) Photocopy of printed roster and menu for the 28th Bombardment Squadron's Christmas dinner, December 25, 1939.

Provenance

The photocopy from which the following transcription derives was provided by Raymond A. Patenaude in 1996 as part of his correspondence with Alfred R. Young. The photocopy and their correspondence are housed in The BenHaven Archives. The document is two, 8.5 in. x 11 in. sheets containing single-sided photocopies.

This document is Artifact 4.13.0042 in the BenHaven Archives.

Artifact scans

Transcription[103]

Twenty-eighth Bombardment Squadron,
Air Corps
Clark Field, Fort Stotsenburg, Pampanga, Philippine Islands

Christmas Menu

December 25, 1939

Oyster Soup & Crackers
Assorted Olives & Stuffed Celery
Mixed Sweet Pickles
Roast Turkey & Roast Chicken
Oyster Dressing & Cranberry Sauce
Giblet Gravy
Mashed Potatoes & Candied Sweet Potatoes
Buttered Peas & Asparagus Tips
Sliced Tomatoes & Shrimp Salad
Mayonnaise
Parker House Rolls & Butter
Mince Meat Pie & Pumpkin Pie
Fruit Cake & Chocolate Layer Cake
Oranges Grapes Bananas Apples
Assorted Candies & Mixed Nuts
Fruit Punch & Coffee
Cigars & Cigarettes

Prepared by:

Mess Officer: Captain John P. Kirkendall
Mess Sergeant: Staff Sergeant Bruce F. Hadley
Baker: Private First Class Vincenzo Adams
Cooks: Private First Class Albert H. Roberts
Private First Class Mike Alinell
Private First Class John B. Ingersoll
Private Frank E. Bryer

Roster

Commanding Officer
Major Guy L. McNeil, Air Corps
Captains
John P. Kirkendall Robert L. Schoenlein
First Lieutenants
William M. Gross Lawrence S. Fulwider
Hunter Harris, Jr. Jack F. Shuck
Master Sergeants
Robert Duke Murton K. Morrill
Leland Post[1]
First Sergeant
George Dougherty[2]
Technical Sergeants
Clark H. Curtis Samuel Shulman
Leonard F. Girard Eddie Toland
Elmer H. Hice[3] James W. Watkins
Hugh B. Pittman Leonard Williams
Basil Zaphiro
Staff Sergeants
Walter H. Carpenter John H. Kiernan[4]
William M. Curry Westley H. Owens[5]
Charles J. Gustof Monroe J. Paschini
Bruce F. Hadley[6] Paul E. Runey[7]
Raymond A. Johnson Claude J. Snitkus
William A. Johnson[8] Joseph R. Wasnick
Sergeants
Guyler Allbright[9] Archie E. Owens (AM 1cl)
William D. Hathaway (AM 1cl) Louis Siedband (AM 1cl)
Donald E. Jenkins (AM 1cl) Joseph J. Stanovich (AM 1cl)
George Moody Harry A. Sterling (AM 1cl)
Corporals
Charles W. Childress, Jr. Lyman L. Harrington (AM 1cl)
Rex A. Dockins (AM 1cl) William F. Ott (AM 1cl)
Carmen R. Gismondi (AM 1cl) William S. Siever
John C. Haddow Henry B. Valentine (AM 1cl)[10]
Privates First Class
Joseph J. Acton[11] Ernest B. Parker (Specl 3cl)[12]
Stanley A. Bowes (Specl 3cl)[13] Samuel Pauli (Specl 1cl)
Benjamin F. Brown (Specl 5cl) George Pellar (Specl 2cl)
William L. Douglass, Jr. (Specl 6cl)[14] Stanley S. Ratcliffe (AM 1cl)
Stephen J. Fraunberger (Specl 6cl) Albert H. Roberts (Specl 4cl)[15]
Watson L. Henley[16] Clarence E. Ryley (Specl 6cl)[17]
John B. Ingersoll (Specl 4cl) William O. Sanford (Specl 3cl)
William G. Ivanhoe[18] John Seres (Specl 6cl)[19]
Benjamin Kerner[20] Paul E. Simmons (AM 1cl)
John P. Lisack (Am 1cl) William H. Thrasher[21]
Lester W. Lumsdon (Specl 5cl) George F. Wheeler (Specl 2cl)[22]
Michael Maslanek (AM 1cl)[23] Fred E. Whiteman (AM 1cl)
Alfred R. Young (Specl 4cl)[24]
Privates
Charles T. Amos[25] Cleo H. Ely[26]
Harold C. Bailey[27] Kenneth W. Frackender[28]
Wesley H. Bendele Robert F. Faust[29]
Lawrence H. Brandt[30] Robert G. Fleming
Frank R. Briggs (Specl 5cl)[31] Carl H. Flodman (Specl 6cl)[32]
Paul J. Brumley[33] Leroy M. Frederick[34]
Frank E. Bryer James E. Freeman (Specl 6cl)
Charles Callahan[35] Berrie F. Gatlin
William M. Carter Harold J. Glass[36]
Walter D. Chatham, Jr.[37] Ralph E. Gottovi[38]
Henry J. Cornellison[39] Nellis C. Heath[40]
Charles E. Daley[41] William H. Hicks
Alphonse R. Delucia[42] James M. Holcomb[43]
John E. Dujenski[44] Cecil F. Holland[45]
Joseph W. Dye William F. Hoy[46]
Stanley J. Edzik (Specl 5cl)[47] Joseph T. Humes (Specl 6cl)[48]
Privates—(Continued)
Carl R. Jones[49] Morris S. Roberts (Specl 6cl)[50]
James B. King (Specl 2cl)[51] Joseph D. Rose[52]
Edwin E. Klan[53] Edwin G. Ruisniemi
Michael Kosakevitch[54] Raymond R. Schauer[55]
Charles H. Langford[56] Edgar C. Schoening
Edwin D. Leehan[57] Samuel S. Schulman[58]
Edward Lisiewski[59] Lloyd R. Seifert[60]
Harold J. London[61] John J. Sheehan, Jr.[62]
William J. Mason[63] William J. Sheehan, Jr.[64]
Donald J. McPherson (Specl 6cl)[65] Dinsmore L. Simpson[66]
Peter Mekulsia[67] Russel H. Smith[68]
Raymond J. Meyer (Specl 6cl)[69] Joseph R. Stanford[70]
William T. Miller[71] William R. Stuebgen [MIA Bataan][72][73]
Frederick N. Murillo[74] Clyde F. Summers[75]
Joseph Nax (Specl 6cl) Mike Tereletsky[76]
Elber L. Ogle (Specl 6cl)[77] Phillip J. Tirey (Specl 6cl)
Edwin J. Ogren[78] Frank W. Treida[79]
Turner M. Overton[80] Charles E. Trimmer (Specl 2cl)
James J. Paul, Jr.[81] James L. Turner[82]
Ernest Poulin[83] Armando J. Viselli[84]
Joseph P. Prukop (Specl 3cl)[85] Earl T. Watson[86]
Clyde F. Rasnake[87] Ralph L. Westervelt[88]
Joseph F. Zezulka (Specl 6cl)
Attached From Other Organizations
Base Headquarters & 20th Air Base Squadron, Air Corps
Technical Sergeant
Roy Wooten
Staff Sergeants
Harry R. Hinkley Andrew J. Oltz[89]
Sergeants
Charles E. Montcalm (AM 1cl) Walter E. Rogers
Corporals
Stanley M. Lausen[90] Mike Sidas
Privates First Class
Vincenzo Adams (Specl 2cl)[91] David B. King (Specl 5cl)[92]
Mike Alinell (Specl 4cl)[93] Francis T. Knauff (AM 2cl)[94]
Noah O. Byrd (Specl 5cl) Benhart E. Melarten (Specl 5cl)
Jim H. Carpenter (Specl 5cl) Raymond Patenaude (Specl 5cl)[95]
Ted S. Conner (Specl 6cl) Clifford C. Pederson (Specl 3cl)
Michael T. Corrigan (AM 2cl) James L. Pierce (Specl 1cl)
Jacob Dusich (Specl 2cl)[96] Rigdon D. Salter (Specl 2cl)
George K. Green (Specl 2cl) James R. Shreve (Specl 2cl)
Robert Gurney (Specl 2cl) Arthur T. Storrud (Specl 3cl)
Laurence F. Jackson (Specl 5cl) William M. Walters (Specl 2cl)
Privates
William T. Anderson (Specl 6cl)[97] Ellery S. Kennedy (Specl 6cl)
James F. Clay (Specl 6cl) Lawrence M. Lannan (Specl 6cl)
Wilson F. Dolde (Specl 6cl)[98] James M. Rock (Specl 6cl)
Perce E. Hall (Specl 5cl) George V. Sanzero (AM 2cl)
Charles R. Kaelin (Specl 6cl)[99] Pugh H. Skinner (Specl 6cl)
Ordnance Department
Technical Sergeant
Frank V. Perritti
Privates First Class
Dempsey H. Ketchie John T. McCalister (Specl 2cl)
Privates
Joe Babiak[100] Thomas C. Burgess
Robert M. Bellman Willian E. Considine
Huber L. Hembree
Medical Department
Flight Surgeon
Captain Edward J. Tracy, MC
Corporal
Aubrey J. Freeman[101]
Private
Robert R. Ryan[102]

"A Tribute"

from

The Commanding Officer, Air Corps Troops

Clark Field, Ft. Stotsenburg, P.I. December 25, 1939

To the Men of the 28th Bombardment Squadron, Air Corps, and Detachment Base Headquarters & 20th Air Base Squadron

  1. I take pleasure in commending of you men of Clark Field for the efficient and conscientious manner in which you have performed your duty during the past year.
  2. Your conduct, loyalty and ability to perform your many and varied duties has never been surpassed by any organization with which I have been associated.
  3. It is my sincere wish that every man and his family have a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year.

Guy L. McNeil,
Major, Air Corps,

Commanding.

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  103. ↑ This transcription is as accurate to the original document as possible, errors in the content of the original document, if any, are addressed in the notes area.

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