Cpl. Orville W. Nanninga, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nanninga of Seney is greatly enjoying a furlough with his parents and other relatives in the vicinity. Cpl. Nanninga spent the past 33 months in the southwest Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. Nanninga also have a son, Howard A. Nanninga, MOMM1/c stationed at Norfolk, Va.
Source: LeMars Globe-Post, January 29, 1945
NEWS of the BOYS in the Service
Cpl. Orville Nanninga, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nanninga, is spending a 30-day furlough with his parents and other relatives in Seney. Cpl. Nanninga arrived in Seney on Thursday from the Pacific war theatre where he has been stationed for thirty-three months.
Source: LeMars Sentinel, February 2, 1945
***Further Research:
Orville Warren “Stubby” Nanninga was born Sept. 18, 1913 to Conrad Frederick and Anna Adeline McDougall Nanninga. He died Dec. 30, 1992 in Templeton, CA.
Source: ancestry.com
