LOCAL BRIEFS.
Cpl. Ervin Criswell arrived Tuesday and is enjoying a 21-day furlough with his wife and children who live at 1113 18th street, Sioux City, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Criswell, route 5, LeMars. He has completed the aerial gunnery course at Las Vegas Army air field and will report back to that field May 13 for reassignment.
Source: LeMars Globe-Post, April 30, 1945
***Further Research:
Ervin Charles Criswell was born Oct. 11, 1918 to Burton Charles “Bert” and Esther Leona Cook Criswell. He died Dec. 10, 2007 and is buried in Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, IA.
Source: ancestry.com
