Pvt. Arthur L. Vandal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Vandel of Davis City, had completed a five months course in aircraft maintenance and repair at Seymour Johnson Field, North Carolina, and is now rated as an aircraft mechanic. He was sworn into the army January 13 of last year. He attended the Davis City high school and worked with the St. Clair Rubber company prior to entering the service.
Source: Decatur County Women's Auxilary WWII Scrapbook; Submission by Decatur County Historical Museum, Leon IA, Sara Rose Joan LeFleur, June of 2016
