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Domestic News
February 11, 1944
Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
What is this article about?
W. O. Hinderks and M. Graves of El Centro received pins from the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command for over 500 hours of service in the air raid warning system, awarded by Sergeant B. W. Rockwell on Friday.
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Two El Centrans Win Acclaim
W. O. Hinderks and M. Graves, both of El Centro, Friday received pins awarded them by the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command for having served more than 500 hours with the air raid warning service.
The pins were awarded by Sergeant B. W. Rockwell, one of the representatives of the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command.
Members of the ground observation corps still are working on the alert system and carrying on the task of keeping it in first class condition for use when needed.
W. O. Hinderks and M. Graves, both of El Centro, Friday received pins awarded them by the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command for having served more than 500 hours with the air raid warning service.
The pins were awarded by Sergeant B. W. Rockwell, one of the representatives of the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command.
Members of the ground observation corps still are working on the alert system and carrying on the task of keeping it in first class condition for use when needed.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
What keywords are associated?
El Centro
Air Raid Warning
Ground Observation Corps
Fourth Fighter Command
Service Pins
What entities or persons were involved?
W. O. Hinderks
M. Graves
Sergeant B. W. Rockwell
Where did it happen?
El Centro
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
El Centro
Event Date
Friday
Key Persons
W. O. Hinderks
M. Graves
Sergeant B. W. Rockwell
Outcome
received pins for more than 500 hours of service
Event Details
W. O. Hinderks and M. Graves received pins from the ground observation corps of the fourth fighter command for serving more than 500 hours with the air raid warning service, awarded by Sergeant B. W. Rockwell. Members continue maintaining the alert system.