Wareing Gets Japan Alignment

Sergeant Anthony V. Wearing, son, of . Mr. and Mira. William D, Wareing at 11 'Woodbine Street, has been assigned to troop Information and. education at the Airborne Traini9ng Center, a email isolated airdrome near the town of Yamoto In Japan, Eighth Army Headquarters reports. The center's mission la to produce parachutists far the Eleventh Airborne Division.
  la his latest duties, Servant Warring is participating In innovation in Army training which he passes on to armed forces personnel generalized . knowledge pertaining -to Army affairs, currant events and other Items of particular interest  to the individual soldier.
   Sergeant Wareing entered the Army in' January, 1941 trained at Port Bragg; N.C for duty with the Ninth Infantry Division. One year later .he was transferred to Port Moultrie; S. C as a military policeman.' Ha subsequently volunteered far parachute duty and. In October, 194$, ha attended Jump school, at Fort Benning; Ga.
   In November, 194R ha became a member of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment and saw service in Scotland. - Wales, France, Belgium and Germany. Ha also participated -In "the drop", into Normandy and Holland. After the ear, he moved with the regiment to Frankfurt, Germany to act as an honor guard tor General Eisenhower,
   Sergeant Waning re-enlisted In the Army with the intentions of making it a career, according to! Eighth Amy announcements..

[The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, NY,22 Dec 1948, Wed, Page 9]

Anthony enlisted at New York City, NY on 27 March 1941 which was prior to the enactment of the draft law.  Consequently his record reflects a registration date of 18 August 1945 following his discharge. Why it is marked as "CANCELLED" is unknown.

Anthony enlisted in the Army at New York City, NY; on 17 January 1941.

Cpl Wareing was transferred to Co F, 508th PIR on 27 October 1943 and on 15 November 1943 he was reassigned to Hq 2nd.

On 19 December 1944 he was wounded in action, His record on the World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, [1942-1954] states that he was wounded in the shoulder by the blast effects of an an aerial bomb.  He rejoined the company on 27 February 1945.

SSgt Wareing was transferred in grade to the 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division on 18 August 1945.

He was discharged on 20 September 1945 but re-enlisted on 9 July 1948.

[source: The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, NY, 22 Dec 1948, Wed, Page 9] '.. assigned to troop Information and education at the Airborne Training Center, a email isolated airdrome near the town of Yamoto, Japan.