Three Members of Rosenstein Family in Service
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 13, 1941
Joseph Rosenstein, Jr., for the first time in four years, returned to his home town last week. Since his enlistment in the Army Joe has done a great deal of traveling and has been unable to visit here sooner. However, on the illness of his father, Joseph Rosenstein, Sr., the young Army man secured a 20-day emergency furlough and arrived in Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], Nov. 5, from his station in New Orleans, La.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, another son of the Rosensteins, Robert, who enlisted in the Navy, also arrived at his home here for a 15-day furlough. Bob is stationed in the Brooklyn Navy Yards and is able to make more frequent trips here than his brother.
Paul Rosenstein, a recent defense worker in Chattanooga, Tenn., spent three days of last week with his family and is expected home again shortly to visit his brothers before they return to their respective posts.
It is indeed an honor for Bainbridge to claim a family that has given so much to their country. Mr. Rosenstein, Sr., is suffering from a recurrent bone growth at the back of his skull that leaves a temporary paralysis of his arm, an d, while continuing his work at Pratts' garage, he is taking several weekly treatment in Binghamton.
Sgt. Charles Ryder Arrives in States
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 22, 1945
Sgt. Charles F. Ryder, of the AAF, whose home address is Unadilla, R.D.2 [Otsego Co., NY], returned to the U.S. on the Queen Mary, that left Southampton, England, Sunday, Nov. 4, arriving in New York Friday morning, Nov. 9. Sgt. Ryder, who has been overseas for three years, has a wife and baby daughter in England. They expect to come to the united States by the first of the year.
S/Sgt Robert Knowles Discharged from Marines
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 22, 1945
S/Sgt. Robert H. Knowles, of the U.S.M.C.R., was discharged from the Marine Corps at Bainbridge, Md., on Nov. 7. Stax Sergeant Knowles was the first boy from Bainbridge to join the Marines in World War II. He trained as a Marine Paratrooper and was part of that unit until the organization was discontinued and then he was transferred to the Marine Air Corps with which he served in the Pacific Theatre for 14 months. He was stationed in Bougainville and made shuttle fights to the Philippines, New Guinea and other islands. He was recently married to Miss Dorothy Gibb, of Binghamton.
Pfc. Peter F. Hellerud Returns from Norway
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 22, 1945
Pfc. Peter F. Hellerud, of the 474th Infantry Regt., was discharged at Fort Dix, N. J., Nov. 6, after serving more than two years overseas. After serving in France, Private Hellerud, who was born in Norway, coming to America at the age of 17 months, was transferred to Norway where he was able to visit his grandparents. He holds the European Ribbon with 5 battle stars, the Purple Heart, and the Good Conduct Medal.
T/Sgt. Arthur P. Hoyt Discharged from Army
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 15, 1945
T/Sgt. Arthur P. Hoyt, former manager of the local A.&P. Store, was discharged from the Army at Fort Dix, N.J., on Nov. 7, after serving more than two years overseas. He wears the European ribbon with 5 stars and 1 bronze star, and the Good Conduct Medal. He saw action with the 3rd Armored Division of the 1st Army in France Belgium and Germany. He ahs accepted a position with the A.&P. Store in Sidney.
T/4 Richard Mosher Serves in Manila
Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 15, 1945
T/4 Richard B. Mosher, husband of Mrs. Shirley H. Mosher, Harpursville, is serving as instrument repairman with the 423d Ordnance H.M. in Manila. Before entering the Army he was employed as a tool and die maker with the Universal Instruments & Metal Co., Binghamton. He is a graduate of Harpursville Central School. Overseas since August, 1944, Sergeant Mosher wears the Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with two stars indicating participation in the New Guinea and the Upper Philippine campaigns; and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon.
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