Marine Alice Fleming, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fleming, 1003 1/2 Franklin Street, has been promoted from private first class to corporal at Camp Pendleton, Cal., where she is is stationed as training command clerk.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - February 22, 1945
Two Corporals of Marine Corps Married Apr. 28
A member of the marine corps women's reserve and a marine corporal were married Apr. 28 in a Methodist church at San Diego, Cal., it was announced Friday by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Fleming, 1003 1/2 Franklin street, parents of the bride.
Wed in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev. George A. Warner, were Cpl. Alice L. Fleming and Cpl. William R. Snyder, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Snyder of Lapel, Ind.
After a brief honeymoon the bride reported at San Francisco, Cal., where she was recently transferred. She enlisted in the marine corps in September, 1943, and has been a training command clerk at Camp Pendleton, Cal.
Corporal Snyder enlisted in the marine corps in February, 1942 and served 18 months in the South Pacific where he was awarded a citation for meritorious performance of duty of action on Bougainville. He is now stationed in San Diego.
Source: The Courier, Waterloo, IA - May 11, 1945
