The widows of two Tampa soldiers, one killed in South Viet Nam and the other In the Dominican Republic, will receive posthumous awards In ceremonies at 2 p.m. Sunday at the U.S. Army Reserve Center, 4815 N.  Hubert Ave.

   Mrs. Shirley Y. Coleman of 1911 St. Conrad St. will receive the Combat Infantryman Badge for her husband, Sgt. Lavanda W. Coleman Jr.
   Sgt. Coleman was killed In action in the Dominican Republic June 15. He was a member of Company C, 1st Bn., 508th Infantry, Mrs. Coleman previously received posthumous award of the Purple Heart

[The Lincoln Star, Lincoln, NE, Thursday, July 13, 1944, page 2]