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El Centro, Imperial County, California
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Captain Evans Pillsbury took command of the Ground Observation Corps for the Fourth Fighter Command in Imperial and San Diego counties, replacing transferred Capt. J. E. Droege; Staff Sgt. B. W. Rockwell joined to assist in Imperial County air raid duties.
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Captain Evans Pillsbury this week assumed his duties as head of the Ground Observation corps of the Fourth Fighter Command in Imperial and San Diego counties. He took the place left vacant when Captain J. E. Droege was transferred to the westside filter center in Los Angeles. Captain Pillsbury visited Imperial county this week. Still another newcomer in the Ground Observation corps personnel in Imperial county is Staff Sgt B. W. Rockwell, who is assisting Sgt. Gordon Forrester in inspecting observation posts and looking after other duties in connection with the air raid warning service.
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Imperial And San Diego Counties
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This Week
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Captain Evans Pillsbury assumed duties as head of the Ground Observation corps of the Fourth Fighter Command in Imperial and San Diego counties, replacing Captain J. E. Droege who was transferred to the westside filter center in Los Angeles. Captain Pillsbury visited Imperial county. Staff Sgt B. W. Rockwell joined to assist Sgt. Gordon Forrester in inspecting observation posts and other air raid warning service duties in Imperial county.