LOCAL NEWS NOTES.
LeRoy K. Burket, Jr., of this city enlisted in the U. S. Navy one day last week at the Navy Recruiting Station in Sioux City and reports there for duty next Monday. John Moller, east of town, is also a recent naval recruit there, and George Von Hagel and Eugene Van Court went to the city today (Thursday) to apply for naval enlistment. Both are in the August draft.
Source: Akron Register-Tribune, August 20, 1942
Eugene Gerald Vancourt was born June 26, 1916 to Albie and Maude George Vancourt. He died Sept. 27, 1989 and is buried n Riverside Cemetery, Akron, IA.
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