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Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina
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Corporal Clifton F. Lovitt of Silverdale, NC, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lovitt, is returning to the US after completing a tour of duty with the US Air Force's 18th Installations Squadron at Clark AFB in the Philippines, aboard the USNS General Darby for reassignment.
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CLARK AFB—Corporal Clifton F. Lovitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lovitt, of Silverdale, North Carolina, who has just completed an overseas tour of duty with U.S. Air Force in the Philippines, is returning for reassignment to the Zone of Interior aboard the USNS General Darby.
During his stay in the Philippines, Cpl. Lovitt was assigned with the 18th Installations Squadron at historic Clark Air Force Base largest American military installation in the Far East, located sixty miles north of the famous but still war-torn Manila, the capital city.
In the service since July 18, 1947, Cpl. Lovitt departed for the Islands in May 24, 1948 aboard the U. S. Army Transport General Collins.
Upon his arrival in San Francisco, California, Cpl. Lovitt will proceed to the 234th Air Force Overseas Replacement Depot for further reassignment orders.
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Silverdale, North Carolina
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returning for reassignment to the zone of interior
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Corporal Clifton F. Lovitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lovitt of Silverdale, North Carolina, has completed an overseas tour of duty with U.S. Air Force in the Philippines and is returning aboard the USNS General Darby. He was assigned with the 18th Installations Squadron at Clark Air Force Base. In the service since July 18, 1947, he departed for the Islands on May 24, 1948 aboard the U. S. Army Transport General Collins. Upon arrival in San Francisco, California, he will proceed to the 234th Air Force Overseas Replacement Depot for further reassignment orders.