NEWS OF THE BOYS IN THE SERVICE
Virgil Albers, aviation machinist mate 3/c, will leave Tuesday evening for Cape May after spending a ten day leave in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Albers in Elgin township. He has been stationed at Cape May for the past twenty months.
Source: LeMars Sentinel, July 18, 1944
***Further Research:
Virgil Bernard Albers was born Aug. 22, 1921 to Bruno A. and Barbara K. Beckman Albers. He died Nov. 2, 1980 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
