Woodbury County

 

Cpl. Lawrence Dunning

 

IN UNIFORM.

Pvt. Elmer Dunning, stationed 29 months in the Aleutians, is spending a 10-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Alta M. Bower, 613 W. Second street.  He now is stationed at Camp Bowie, Tex. 

Three brothers are in the service.  Cpl. Lawrence Dunning is recovering from wounds in a hospital in New Guinea after serving 24 months in the South Pacific; Sgt. Clifford Dunning is stationed in California with the air corps; and Petty Officer William Bower, a half-brother, is in San Francisco after spending 10 months in the South Pacific in the Navy.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, March 6, 1945 (photo included of Elmer)