Des Moines in the Services
Marian Corso, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Corso, 1503 Thirty-second st., has enlisted in the WAVES and will report Jan. 4.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, December 8, 1943
Marian, one of the three Corso sisters in the WAVES, is home on a seven-day leave visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Corso, 1503 Thirty-second st. She was formerly stationed at Washington, D.C., and is being transferred to Mare Island, Cal. Marian is a hospital apprentice, first class.
Lena, stationed at Washington, D.C was recently promoted to a petty officer, third class. The third sister, Anna, is receiving her boot training at Hunter college, New York City. A brother, Joseph, is a sergeant in the army at Camp Bowie, Tex.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, March 15, 1944
Des Moines in the Services
Two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Corso, 1503 Thirty-second st., were home on leave at the same time last week. They are Marian Corso, pharmacist's mate, third class, in the WAVES, stationed at a naval hospital at Mare Island, Cal., and Anna Corso, yeoman, second class, stationed at Charleston, S.C. Another daughter, Lena, is in the WAVES at Washington D.C. and a son, Joseph is en route home from army service in Europe.
Source: Des Moines Tribune, June 25, 1945
