Bernard Elsbury
From Sutherland Courier October 12, 1950
Elsbury Brothers in Armed Services
Both Bernard and Irvin Elsbury have been inducted into the armed services. Bernard having reported some weeks ago,and Irvin having been inducted only recently. The latter went from Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., where he was registered. He was sent first to Fort Knox and is now at Camp Atterbury, Ind., for his basic training. His address is Rct. Irvin Elsbury 55032428,Co. L, Inf, 28 Div., Camp Atterbury,
Bernard, who was reported for service with the air forces, has the following address: Pfc. Bernard Elsbury, A,F, 17256272, HQ. HQ. 3310 Med. Sqn. Scott A.F.B. Ill.
From Sutherland Courier August 10,1950
Bernard Elsbury leaves for Air Force Duty
Bernard Elsbury, who has been at home since last spring, after receiving his discharge from the air force, and who has since been in the reserves, has received notice to report for duty at Cheyenne, Wyo. this weekend. He will leave for camp on Friday.
Bernard is the first local youth to be summoned for duty, although several others are reported to have received their classification.
From Sutherland Courier August 16, 1951
Bernard Elsbury, who has has been in service for a year, following his recall as a reservist, last week received his discharge, at Wichita, Kansas and arrived home Saturday.
