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Martinez Boy Now Lieut. in Air Corps

April 1944

Martinez Boy Now Lieut. in Air Corps

Gazette clipping: Martinez Boy Now Lieut. in Air Corps. Aviation Cadet Frank James Calicura commissioned second lieutenant at Turner Field, Albany, Georgia, Colonel John B. Patrick announcing it
Turner Field, April 1944. The Gazette’s paragraph. Colonel John B. Patrick announcing the commission — the same name on the instrument certificate. The paper puts the parents at 515 Mellius street. It misspells the street. Frank had lived at 731 since 1938.Family collection · Zoom to read the hand

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Gazette clipping: Martinez Boy Now Lieut. in Air Corps. Aviation Cadet Frank James Calicura commissioned second lieutenant at Turner Field, Albany, Georgia, Colonel John B. Patrick announcing it

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Family Collection. Martinez Boy Now Lieut. in Air Corps, April 1944. The Spirit of Martinez. https://spiritofmartinez.com/archive/commissionclip