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Carbon County News
Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana
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Technician Fifth Grade Wayne C. Polston of Red Lodge, son of Mrs. Meda Polston, and Staff Sergeant Arthur E. Prigge of Red Lodge were among 185,000 Eighth Air Force personnel in England congratulated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle on V-E Day for their magnificent job.
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Among the 185,000 men and women of the eighth air force stationed in England on V-E day to be congratulated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, who assumed command of the eighth in January, 1944, was Technician Fifth Grade Wayne C. Polston, son of Mrs. Meda Polston; and Staff Sergeant Arthur E. Prigge, both of Red Lodge. "I wish to extend my personal congratulations and my heartfelt appreciation to every one of you for the magnificent job you have done," Gen. Doolittle said in a message to all personnel.
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Red Lodge
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V E Day
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congratulations and heartfelt appreciation extended to all personnel for their magnificent job.
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Among the 185,000 men and women of the Eighth Air Force stationed in England on V-E Day, Technician Fifth Grade Wayne C. Polston, son of Mrs. Meda Polston, and Staff Sergeant Arthur E. Prigge, both of Red Lodge, were congratulated by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, who assumed command in January 1944.