SERVICEMEN
Jack Vande Stouwe, Signalman 3/c is spending a 25-day leave with his mother, Mrs. Jennie Vande Stouwe. Jack was on a merchant marine vessel, but after returning to Portland, Oregon, from the last trip, his ship was sold to the Russians, and the entire crew granted a 25-day leave.
Source: The Sioux County Capital, Orange City, Iowa, February 8, 1945
