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    1. [JOBE] The Stars and Stripes
    2. Freida Wells
    3. The Stars and Stripes Vol 2 Number 26 Friday, Sept. 20, 1946 Six Yank Deaths Raise September Road Toll To 22 FRANKFURT, Sept. 19 - As USFET announced the start of an intensified campaign to reduce the theater's excessive fatality rates, six more American soldiers died on the highways of Europe to bring the September traffic toll to 22. Jeeps claimed the lives of nine; trucks 11; and motorcycle, two. Pfc EDGAR JOBE, 3471st Ord. Maint. Co., was killed Sept. 19 in another truck accident near Nurmberg. ( For you younger researchers not familiar with WW II, this took place in Germany, Freida) --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.

    02/16/2008 11:59:41
    1. Re: [JOBE] [JOB] The Stars and Stripes
    2. Ann (Jobe) Brown
    3. Can anyone identify this Edgar? > The Stars and Stripes Vol 2 Number 26 > Friday, Sept. 20, 1946 > > Six Yank Deaths Raise September Road Toll To 22 > > FRANKFURT, Sept. 19 - As USFET announced the start of an intensified > campaign to reduce the theater's excessive fatality rates, six more > American soldiers died on the highways of Europe to bring the September > traffic toll to 22. Jeeps claimed the lives of nine; trucks 11; and > motorcycle, two. > > Pfc EDGAR JOBE, 3471st Ord. Maint. Co., was killed Sept. 19 in another > truck accident near Nurmberg. >

    02/17/2008 05:28:43