Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1950, Part 3

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1 Annex


There are 8 Junior High Schools There are 53 Elementary Schools There are 42 Kindergarten Schools There are 17 Schools for backward children


There are 6 Fresh Air Schools


There are 4 Schools for handicapped children


There are 2 schools for sight conser- vation


Prevocational School - 99 Kenyon Trade School, 150 Pond-Hosea D Hyland, principal


Technical Institute-23 Summer


PUBLIC LIBRARY


229 Washington street, between Empire and Greene streets


Branches: Business Branch, 95 Fountain; Geo J West Branch, 145 Beaufort; Olneyville Branch, 12 Olney- ville sq; MtPleasant Branch, 315 Acad- emy av; Rochambeau Branch, 708 Hope; Smith Hill Branch, 31 Candace; South Providence Branch, 443 Prairie av; Tockwotton Branch, 121 Hope; Wanskuck Branch, 233 Veazie; Washı- ington Park Branch, 1450 Broad


Organized 1874. Opened to the pub- lic 1878. Number of volumes 516,800


Librarian-Clarence E Sherman


Board of Trustees-Henry S Chafee, Pres; Philip B Simonds jr, Vice Pres; Theo Francis Green, Sec; Ivory Little- field, Treas; The Mayor of Providence, Rush Sturges, Fredk A Ballou jr, Wm Davis Miller, Albert H Poland, Benj C Clough, Walter A Edwards, Frederick C Freeman, R Henry Field, W Easton Louttit jr, Hugh F MacColl, Winfield T Scott, Clarke Freeman, Jeremiah E O'Connell, Albert E Marshall, Robt W Kenny, Christopher DelSesto and Dana M Swan, Sevellon Brown 3d


PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS (See Classified Business Directory)


CHURCHES AND PASTORS (See Classified Business Directory)


CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS ETC (See Classified Business Directory)


Parks and Playgrounds in Providence


ADDOtt Park, located on Weybosset near Chestnut. Arnold Square, Included between Allston and Bryant sts and Regent and River av.


Ascham St, Hawkins, Ascham and McMillen sts Bates St, located on Bates st.


Blackstone Blvd, the centre strip of Blackstone blvd from Elton st. to the city line.


Blackstone Park, situated on Blackstone blvd, Irving, Loring, Gulf and Ticonderoga avenues, Power, Paterson and Angell sts, l'arkside rd and Seekonk river.


Bucklin Park, located within the square bounded by Dexter, Whitmarsh. Bucklin and Daboll sts.


Buffer Park, located at New York av. and Eddy st. Burnside Square, bounded by Bridge, South Main and Wickenden sts.


Chapin Park, bounded by Messer, Kenwood, Waverly, and Sorrento sts. and Union av.


City Hall Park, located between Exchange pl, Dor- rance st and Exchange ter.


Collyer St, between Collyer st and the Moshassuck river.


Columbia Park, located on Vermont and Michigan avs. Columbus Park, bounded by Elmwood, Reservoir and Atlantic avs.


Constance Witherby, between Waterman st and Cold Spring


Crary St Playground, foot of Crary st


Cypress St .. on Cypress St. and Duncan av. Danforth St Playground, Danforth cor Clara st Daniel Av Playground, Ethan cor Murphy st


Davis Park Playground, located between Chalkstone av and Raymond st


Dexter Training Ground, bounded by Waterloo, Dex- ter and Parade sts.


Eddy Playground, bounded by Ellery, Rosedale and Wendell sts. Fenner Park, at the function of Governor and Williams sts.


Fort Independence, located on a hill near Fieldo Point overlooking the Providence River. Fox Point Blvd, Traverse and Pike st.


Franklin Square, on Federal Hlll, at the corner of Bradford st. and Atweils av.


Gano St, Gano st between Power and E Transit sts Garibaldi Playground, bounded by Brayton av., West Exchange, Cedar and Dean sts.


Gesler & Tell, bounded by Tell and Gesler sts. Gladys Potter Garden, located at the soutbeasterly corner of Humboldt av. and Elton st.


Harriet St Playground, Harriet st


Hawkins, Ascham, situated on Hawkins, Ascham and McMillen sts.


Ilayward Park, located between Friendship, Maple and Plain sts. and Beacon av.


Hopkins Park, located on the east side of Admiral st. Hopkins Square, located between Branch av., Charles and Hawkins sts.


Hoppin Square, at the junction of Bassett, Elm and Hoppin sts. Hospital Park, a triangular parcel bounded by Hospital, Eddy and Lockwood sts.


Jastram, bounded hy Smith, Jastram and Sharon sts. Joseph Williams Fleld, Elmwood av. opposite Park entrance.


Joslin Playground, bounded by Hyat, Kossuth and Joslin sts. and Manton av.


King Park, located on the southerly side of Neuta- conkanut Hill.


Laurel Hill Playground, located on Laurel Hil' av. near Hartford av. Lippitt Park, Blackstone blvd.


Livingston St. Playground, bounded by Moshassuck river, Livingston and Stockton sts.


Mall, Exchange pl.


Merino Park, Hartford av


MtPleasant Playground, bounded by Chaikstone and Mount Pleasant avs. and Roanoke st. Municipal Golf Course, on Chalkstone av.


Neutaconkanut Hill, located on Plainfield and Killing-


ly sts. Sunset av. and Neutaconkanut rd. adjoining the King Park.


O'Brien Playground, Regent cor River av Paterson St Playground, Blackstone blvd


Pleasant Valley Parkway, a strip about 200 feet wide extending from Promenade st. to Valley st. and along the easterly side of Davis Park.


Prairie av., bounded by Somerset, Dudley and Tanner and Prairie av.


Prospect Terrace, located on Congdon and Bowen sts. Public Garden, located on Gaspee, Francis, Prom- enade and Stillman and Railroad sts. and Woonasqua- tucket River.


Quaid St, bounded by Hawes, Quaid, Babbitt and Black sts.


Richardson St. Playground, bounded by Richardson, Levina and Ocean sts. and Logan av.


Ridge St, bounded by Ridge, Aimy, Penn and Tell sts. Rochambeau Park, junction of Summit av. and Brewster st.


Roger Williams Park, bounded by Broad st., Elm- wood av. and Park av.


Roger Williams Spring, located on the westerly side of North Main st. between Alamo lane and Church st. Roger Williams Square, bounded by Power, Roger, Gano and Williams sts.


Sessions St. Playground, located at the northeasterly corner of Elmgrove av. and Sessions st.


South Providence Pool & Center, Prairie av, Dudley and Somerset sts


Tockwotton Park, located within the square bounded by Wickenden, East, Tockwotton and Ives sts. Triggs Memorial Park, Chalkstone av.


Valley St., bounded by Barstow, Valley, Woonasqua- tucket River and Cutler st.


Veazie St., on Shiloh st. adjolning Veazie St. Gram- mar School.


Wallace & Clarence Playground, on Wallace and Clarence sts.


Wallace & Cumerford Playground, bounded by Sterilng av., Atwood, Wallace and Cumerford sts. Warren St Playground, Warren cor Fuller st


Washington Sq., located between Benefit, Tockwotton and Traverse sts. and N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad tracks.


Willard Av Playground, Willard cor Staniford st


Almy Water Tube & Boiler Works, Allen's av Block Island Wharf opp 398 S Water C H Sprague & Son 144 Allen's av Charles C Gardiner Lumber Cr 270 Dyer


City Quay Wall from Field's Point northerly 3000 feet


City Wharf. Allen's av foot of Henderson street Colonial Wharf. S Water st foot of Tockwotton street Curran & Burton Coal Co 500 Allen's av Cutler's Wharf opposite 129 Dyer street D W Weston, 228 S Water


Wharves


Onane's Wharf foot of Planet street Doe & Little Coal Co, S Water st Duncan's Wharf from 148 Dyer


Fox Point Wharf foot of South Water st General Chemical Co 252 Alien's av Gulf Refining Co, opp Kettie Point, E Providence Harbor .Junction Wharf, Allen's av near gas works Harris Wharf, Allen's avenue foot of Oxford street


Ilill's Wharf rear 564 Eddy street between Crary and Henderson streets


Interstate Navigation Wharf, 136 Dyer


Lonsdale Wharf 165 India opp Hope Narragansett Electric Co 146 Dyer


Providence Coal Co's Wharf foot of Dorrance street Providence Engineering Co, S Water st Providence Gas Co, Sassafras Point off Allen's av Rich's Wharf ft of Planet st


State Pier No. 1, Allen's av. foot of Bay street


Terminal Warehouse Co. of R. I., Allen's av. foot of Oxford


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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND


STATE OF


RHODET


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State Election, Even Year on the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November Biennially


State Government Organized on the First Tuesday in January Biennially


STATE GOVERNMENT, 1950


EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 223-227 State House


GOVERNOR


His Excellency JOHN O. PASTORE of Providence


Lieut Governor-John S McKiernan, of Providence


Executive Secretary-Calvert E Cas- ey, of Cranston


Exec Adm Asst-Carmine J Maisano, of Providence


Chief Clerk-Ray C Long


Secretaries-Margt M Lenahan, Ma- tilda M Coffey, Carolyn F McOsker, Jo- sephine M Kozlowski


MILITARY RHODE ISLAND NATIONAL GUARD


Headquarters & Headquarters Detachment, Ring


(National Guard Section-Armory of Mounted Commands, Providence, R I) (Selective Service Section-Cranston Street Armory, Providence, R I)


Brig Genl Jas A Murphy, acting ad- jutant general


Col Wm J Thibodeau, AGD, executive officer


National Guard Section


Col John C Wall, QMC, United States property and disbursing officer; Lt Col Wm N Bailey, Ord, maintenance offi- cer; Lt Col John M Doll, FA, air ground liaison officer; Maj Albert A Moren, CAC, range officer; Capt Anthony Masi, Ord, ordnance officer; Capt Eug A Mail- loux, QMC, quartermaster officer; Capt Armand C Masseur jr, SigC, signal offi- cer and detachment comdr; 1st Lt Alf W Bosworth jr, Ord, motor transport officer; 1st Lt Mannie G Slabine, CE, engineer officer; 1st Lt Wm Davies, CAC, Budget and fiscal officer; 1st Lt David S Howard, SigC, extra T/O & E Position


Selective Service Section


Col Lloyd C Wilson, MC, director; Lt Col Wilfred M Intlehouse, Cm1C, dep director; Maj Theodore A Miller, JAGD, chief manpower and legal offi- cer; Maj Jos L Sullivan, CE, inspector genl; Capt Wm H Parker, FD, procure- ment officer; Capt Geo E Harley, QMC, asst procurement officer; Capt Samuel Popovich, FD, fiscal officer; Capt Wm A Jordan, AGD, chief registration and classification; 1st Lt John F McKenna, JAGD, asst chief registration and class- ification; 1st Lt Alf J Spencer, AGD, asst chief manpower; 1st Lt Henry S Kelly, AGD, administrative officer


GROUND FORCE UNITS


Headquarters, 43d Infantry Division (Part) ; 88th Army Band; Headquar- ters & Headquarters Battery & Medical Detachment, 43d Division Artillery; 103d Field Artillery Battalion; 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Wea-


pons Battalion; 118th Engineer (Com- bat) Battalion; 743d Ordnance Mainte- nance Company; 43d Quartermaster Company; 43d Signal Company; 43d Reconnaissance Company; Headquar- ters & Headquarters Battery, 243d Anti- aircraft Artillery Group; 243d Antiair- craft Artillery Automatic Weapons Bat- talion; 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion


ARMORY OF MOUNTED COMMANDS PROVIDENCE, R. I. Headquarters, 43d Infantry Division (in Part)


Lt Col Leonard J McAteer, ChC, divi- sion chaplain; Maj Raoul J Archam- bault, Inf, asst intelligence officer, (asst G-2); Maj Maurice W Laufer, MC, neu- rophychiatrist; Capt Edw F Hindle, FA, photo interpreter; 1st Lt Geo F Long jr, AGD, postal officer; WO(JG) Adolph O Kruger, No Br, motor officer


Headquarters, 43d Division Artillery


Brig Genl Chester A Files, division artillery comdr; Col Waldo H Fish jr. FA, executive officer; Lt Col John J Prybyla, FA, operations and training, S-3; Maj Wm A Farrell, FA, adjutant and S-1; Capt Oliver E Ellsworth, FA, communication officer; Maj Alfred B Stapleton, FA, intelligence, S-2; Maj John W Drought jr, FA, supply, S-4; Capt Harold N Read, FA, counter-mor- tar, asst S-2; Capt Wm T Sampson, II, FA, liaison officer; Maj Wilbur L Louth, FA, light aviation officer; Capt David S Johnson, FA, reconnaissance and survey officer; Capt Fredk Lippitt, FA, troop information and education, asst S-3; Capt John P Condon, ChC. chaplain; 2d Lt Edw H Pickering, FA, food service; Capt Carl A Colozzi, FA. pilot, ground forces


Headquarters Battery, 43d Division Artillery


Capt Lee LaBonne, FA, battery com- mander; 1st Lt Leo J Martineau, FA, communication asst; WO(JG) Thos W Winter jr, No Br, motor officer: WO (JG) Franklin L Comstock jr, No Br, food service


Medical Detachment, 43 Division Artillery


Maj Thos A Eagan, MC, medical, gen- eral and detachment comdr; Maj Saml Hurewitz, MC, medical, general; Capt Robt C Hayes, MC, medical, general


Headquarters, 103d Field Artillery Battalion


Lt Col Albin C Stevens, FA, battalion comdr; Maj Howard F Brown, FA, executive officer; Maj James E Prest, FA, operations and training, S-3; 1st Lt John B Santamaria, FA, adjutant


and S-1; Capt Jos Proulx, FA, communi- cation officer; Capt Thos F Bannon, FA, intelligence, S-2; 2d Lt Marius Gua- tieri, FA, motor officer; 2d Lt Stanley E Valacer jr, FA, forward observer; 2d Lt Norman Lees, FA, forward ob- server; 1st Lt Clifford M Bergeron, FA, pilot, ground forces; 1st Lt Jos L Par- ente, FA, pilot, ground forces; 2d Lt Conrad R Surprenant, FA. reconnais- sance and survey officer; CWO Angelo P DiPalma, No Br, military personnel


Headquarters Battery, 103d Field Artillery Battalion


1st Lt Jos A Lamothe, FA, battery comdr; 2d Lt Faymond B Peterson, FA, communication, asst


Service Battery, 103d Field Artillery Battalion


Capt Edwin S Knowles, FA, battery comdr; 2d Lt Robt J McKay jr, FA, train comdr; CWO Raymond S Carna- ghan, No Br, supply, general


Battery "A", 103d Field Artillery Battalion


Capt Harlow L Paul, FA, battery comdr; 2d Lt Chester A Files jr, FA, executive officer; 2d Lt Francis Mar- zocchi, FA, executive asst and platoon leader; 2d Lt Sears F Carr jr, FA, reconnaissance and survey officer


Battery "B", 103d Field Artillery Battalion


Capt Bruce W Warren, FA, battery comdr: 1st Lt Leo J Welch, FA, execu- tive officer; 2d Lt Samuel F Ward, FA, executive asst and platoon leader; 2d Lt Roland Winstanley, FA, reconnais- sance and survey officer


Battery "C", 103d Field Artillery Battalion


Capt Russell J Baird, FA, battery comdr; 1st Lt Theo S Neals jr, FA, executive officer; 2d Lt Walter J Cham- berlain jr, FA, executive asst and pla- toon leader


Headquarters, 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (SP)


Lt Col Warren K Covill, CAC, bat- talion comdr; Maj Edw J Keegan, CAC, executive officer; Maj Victor J Mullen, CAC, operations and training, S-3; Capt Lynwood F Hoxsie, CAC, adjutant, S-1; Capt Raymond J Desjardins, CAC, com- munication officer; Capt John V Kean, CAC, intelligence, S-2; 1st Lt Eug A Flaherty, CAC, motor officer; 2d Lt Cletus F Kirkwood. CAC, supply, S-4; 2d Lt John S Martin, CAC, operations and training, asst S-3; CWO Raymond A Birman, No Br, military personnel, asst S-1: WO(JG) Jas W Matterson, No Br. supply, asst S-4


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Headquarters Battery, 169th Antiair- craft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (SP)


1st Lt Donald H Ormerod, CAC, bat- tery comdr


Battery "D", 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Batalion (SP)


1st Lt John S Dahl, CAC, battery com- mander; 2d Lt Arth R Pontarelli, CAC, executive officer; 2d Lt Howard E Bir- man, CAC, platoon leader; 2d Lt Jas E Kennedy, CAC, platoon leader


743d Ordnance Maintenance Company


Lt Col Jas W Higson, Ord, division ordnance officer; Maj Robt H Jayne, Ord, asst division ordnance officer; Capt Edw J Malkowski, Ord, ammuni- tion officer; Capt Arth R Roderick, Ord, maintenance officer; Capt John G Boyle, Ord, supply; Capt Roy A Mor- rish jr, Ord, company comdr; 2d Lt Jas E Conboy, Ord, service officer; 1st Lt Roger B Weeden, Ord, supply; CWO Jos L Lavallee, No Br, administration officer; WO(JG) Kenneth P Tilling- hast, No Br, supply


43d Reconnaissance Company


Capt Lewis N Madeira, Cav, company comdr; 1st Lt Angelo V Paolino, Cav, platoon leader; 1st Lt Francis J Galla- gher, Cav, platoon leader; 1st Lt Alf P Evans, Cav, liaison officer


CRANSTON STREET ARMORY PROVIDENCE, R I


88th Army Band CWO Frank Wollberg, No Br, band- master


Headquarters, 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


Lt Col Antonio Camardo, CE, bat- talion comdr; Maj Wilfred J Boudreau, CE, executive officer; Maj Robt G Tetu, CE, operations and training, S-3; Maj Maurice A Tetu, CE, supply, S-4; Capt John A Murray, CE, adjutant and S-1; Capt Harry W Huntington, CE, intelli- gence, S-2; Capt Vincent J Baccari, CE, motor officer; 1st Lt Edw J Carr, ChC, Chaplain; 2d Lt John J MacNeill, CE, troop information and education offi- cer; CWO Harold G Fletcher, No Br. military personnel


Headquarters & Service Co, 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


Capt Eug J Sullivan, CE, company comdr; 1st Lt Alden N Rittmann, CE, mess, supply and transportation offi- cer: 1st Lt Robt G Swan, CE, platoon leader; WO(JG) Alford L Johnson jr, No Br, platoon leader


Company "C", 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


Capt Stanley Katkowski, CE, com- pany comdr; 1st Lt Agenor W Wachta, CE, platoon leader


Medical Detachment, 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


1st Lt Louis J Cella, MC, medical, general; 2d Lt Jas Halpin, MSC, medi- cal, asst


43d Quartermaster Company


Lt Col Jas H Richardson, QMC, divi- sion quartermaster; Capt Harvey H Gobeille, QMC, executive officer and S-3; Capt Theo R Petrin, QMC, com- pany comdr; Capt Saml C Crooks, QMC, division quartermaster supply; 2d Lt Royal E Burns, QMC, platoon leader; 1st Lt Jas Rawcliffe jr, QMC, platoon leader; 1st Lt Wm F Murray, QMC, pla- toon leader: 2d Lt Edw H Bates, QMC, platoon leader, asst


43d Signal Company


Maj Bernard P Davis, SigC, division signal officer; Capt Robt A Barrette jr, SigC, asst division signal officer; Capt Russell R Devolve, SigC, company comdr; 2d Lt Russell E Bennett, SigC. field line construction; 2d Lt Ray F


Bell, SigC, photographic; 2d Lt Fran- cis S Whiting, SigC, radio relay; 2d Lt Edw F Mis, SigC, supply and mess; 1st Lt Francis E McCormick, SigC, wire operations; WO(JG) Harry E Veyera jr, No Br, signal maintenance; WO (JG) Chas O Taylor jr, No Br, message center; WO(JG) Earl S Bagley, No Br, message center


Headquarters, 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Group


Col Peter E Donnelly, CAC, group comdr; Lt Col Elmer R Sherman, CAC, executive officer; Maj Geo E Blicker, CAC, adjutant and S-1; Maj Paul A Peirce, CAC, communication officer; Maj Chas R Weeks jr, CAC, intelli- gence, S-2; Maj John E McGlinchey, CAC, operations, S-3; Capt Arthur W Randall, CAC, supply, S-4; Capt Jos A Dubuc, CAC, intelligence, S-2; Capt Peter P Kenney, CAC, liaison officer; Capt Howard L Irish, CAC, operations, asst S-3; Capt Camille L Durand, CAC, troop information and education, asst S13; WO(JG) Harry D Goodinson, No Br, food service officer; WO(JG) Ray- mond W Laboissonniere, No Br, per- sonnel officer


Headquarters, Battery, 243d Antiair- craft Artillery Group


Capt Kenneth L Jessop, CAC, battery comdr


Headquarters, 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


Lt Col Everett E McMillan, CAC, battalion comdr; Maj Rene L LaBarre, CAC, executive officer; Capt Wm G Ryan, CAC, operations and training, S-3; Capt Edw M Lacy, CAC, intelli- gence, S-2; Capt Carl S Gelo, CAC, ad- jutant and S-1; 2d Lt Ralph P Irons, CAC, motor officer; CWO John J O'Con- nell, No Br, supply, asst S-4; WO(JG) Gerard Tetreault, No Br, personnel offi- cer


Headquarters Battery, 243d Antiair- craft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


Capt Geo R Lagasse, CAC, battery comdr


Battery "A", 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


1st Lt Gerald A Smith, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Lloyd I Tompkins, CAC, executive officer; 1st Lt Clair L Bent ir, CAC, platoon leader; 2d Lt John R Jessop, CAC, platoon leader; 1st Lt Donald M Dwyer, CAC, platoon leader, asst


Medical Detachment, 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


1st Lt Eric S Robinson jr, MC, medi- cal, general; Capt Henry W Sepe, DC, dental officer; 1st Lt Thos A Mangan- aro, MSC, administration officer


Headquarters, 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm)


Maj Maurico P DiFusco, CAC, bat- talion comdr; Maj Fredk O Roever, CAC, executive officer; Maj Clarence M Bazar, CAC, operations and training, S-3; Capt Horace L Doyle, CAC. intelli- gence, S-2; Capt Frank S Hall, ChC, chaplain; 1st Lt Frank J Popiel, CAC, adjutant and S-1; 1st Lt Elliott S Rob- inson jr, CAC, radar officer; 1st Lt Ralph E Charnley, CAC, motor officer; WO (JG) Jas F Keegan, No Br, person- nel officer


Headquarters Battery, 705th Antiair- craft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm) Capt Norman P Hearn, CAC, battery comdr


Medical Detachment, 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm)


Capt Wesley F Roberts. MC, medical, general; Capt Lloyd C England, DC, dental officer


BENEFIT STREET ARSENAL PROVIDENCE, R I Battery "B", 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (SP)


Capt Duncan H Doolittle, CAC, bat- tery comdr; 2d Lt Stuart E Jencks, CAC, platoon leader, asst; 2d Lt War- ren E Eddy, CAC, platoon leader, asst


STATE ARMORY PAWTUCKET, R I Company "A" 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


Capt Donald J Albro, CE, company comdr; 2d Lt Roy E MacNeill, CE, mess, supply and transportation offi- cer; 1st Lt Geo W O'Reilly, CE, pla- toon leader; 1st Lt Bernard T Donnelly, CE, platoon leader


Battery "C", 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm)


Capt Walter C Majka, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Lawrence A McGuire, CAC, range officer; 2d Lt Omer G Syl- vester, CAC, platoon leader, asst


Battery "C", 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (SP)


Capt Richd W Fisher, CAC, battery comdr; 2d Lt Arnold E Hansen, CAC, platoon leader, asst


STATE ARMORY WOONSOCKET, R I Company "B", 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


1st Lt Fred B West jr, CE, company comdr; 2d Lt Robt H Symes, CE, pla- toon leader; 2d Lt Geo E Sauvageau, CE, platoon leader; 2d Lt Clarence J Mack, CE, platoon leader


Battery "D", 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


Capt Bracket L Bessey, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Hubert E Mandeville, CAC, platoon leader


STATE ARMORY NEWPORT, R I


Battery "B", 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


1st Lt Chas H Virion, CAC, battery comdr; 2d Lt Leon W Shaw, CAC, pla- toon leader; 2d Lt Wm L Watson, CAC, platoon leader, asst


STATE ARMORY BRISTOL, R I


Battery "C", 243d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (MOB)


Capt Raymond J Makowsky, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Robt A Draper, CAC, executive officer; 1st Lt Saml R Campanella, CAC, platoon leader; 2d Lt Roudet O Turner, CAC, platoon leader, asst


RIVERDALE ARMORY NATICK, R I Battery "A", 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm)


Capt John P Wylie, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Robt H Soucy, CAC, pla- toon leader; 1st Lt Chester M Jackman, CAC, range officer


VARNUM MEMORIAL ARMORY EAST GREENWICH, R I Battery "B", 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm) Capt Wm M Dolan, CAC, battery comdr


STATE ARMORY WESTERLY, R I


Battery "D", 705th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion (90 mm)


Capt Theo M Matzko, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Fredk T Rodgers, CAC, range officer; 1st Lt Jas F Gormally, CAC, platoon leader


PORT VARNUM NARRAGANSETT, R I Battery "A", 169th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion


(SP)


Capt Paul H Coleman, CAC, battery comdr; 1st Lt Raymond E Bouchard, CAC, executive officer; 2d Lt Robt E


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Thurber, CAC, platoon leader; 2d Lt Radcliff Healy, CAC, platoon leader; 2d Lt John M Hall jr, CAC, platoon leader, asst


WARREN, R I (Care of Warren Textile, 26 Bowen St) Company "D", 118th Engineer (Combat) Battalion


1st Lt Jos J Sagan, CE, company comdr; 1st Lt Morphis A Jamiel, CE, platoon leader; 1st Lt John V Johnson, CE, platoon leader


AIR FORCE UNITS


102d Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (Type C); 203d Air Service Group, Fighter (Det "B") ; 152d Fighter Squadron (SE); 152d Utility Flight; 152d Weather Station (Type A)


CRANSTON STREET ARMORY PROVIDENCE, R I 102d Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (Type C)


Maj Allen R Worley, AF, squadron comdr; Capt Ralph J Voight, AF, com- munications officer; Capt Wm G Lynch, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; Capt Fenton B Neal jr, AF, Air- craft Warning, Ground Reporting Equipment; 1st Lt Geo L Connor, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; 2d Lt John J Gallant, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; 2d Lt John F Sharkey, AF, military personnel offi- cer; 1st Lt Gordon W Smith, AF, Air- craft Warning, Ground Reporting Equipment; 1st Lt Jos Bardell, AF, Air- craft Warning, Ground Reporting Equipment; 2d Lt John L Champlin, AF, mess, supply and transportation officer; 2d Lt Thos F Irons, AF, motor transport officer; 1st Lt Robt J Joyce, AF, adjutant; Capt Wm L LaBonte, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; 1st Lt John P Racine, AF, Aircraft Warning, Ground Reporting Equip- ment; 1st Lt Milton E Wallace, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; 2d Lt Louis R Lacour jr, AF, supply and evacuation, staff; 2d Lt Armando Carlino, AF, controller, Fighter Inter- ception, GCI; 2d Lt Theo J Rochford jr, AF, controller, Fighter Interception, GCI; 2d Lt Leo P Sylvestre, AF, admin- istrative officer


THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN AIRPORT HILLSGROVE, R I 203d Air Service Group, Fighter (Detachment "B")


Capt Richd M Peters, AF, squadron comdr and group material (detachment comdr) ; 1st Lt Wm V Dube, AF, trans- portation officer; 1st Lt John F Blake- ley, AF, aircraft maintenance officer; 1st Lt John Marchetti, AF, adjutant; 1st Lt Geo A Breault, AF, airplane ar- mament officer; 1st Lt Eug J McElroy, AF, maintenance and repair, Airborne Signal Equipment; 1st Lt Henry F Kenny, AF, signal supply; 1st Lt Thos Dalton, AF, technical supply


152d Weather Station (Type A)




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