COMMISSIONED
Gerald Cameron Ross, 23, son of Val Ross of route 4, Council Bluffs, won his navy wings and was commissioned as ensign in the naval reserve recently following completion of the flight training course at the naval air training base at Pensacola, Fla. Ensign Ross will go on active duty at one of the navy’s air operational training centers before being assigned to a combat zone.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Sunday, September 24, 1944, Page 10