Billy Newsom

July 12, 1945

Two Flagler county boys joined the navy this week. They are BILLY NEWSOME of Bunnell and Robert H. French of Flagler Beach.

They are waiting for their orders.

October 4, 1945

On the other hand a couple of young fellows have just left here for boot training at Camp Peary, Va. They are Thomas Gresham and Bobby French. Another sailor from here did his boot there and is now in school at that place. He is Lamar Mercer. In addition, BILLY NEWSOME leaves this week for boot training with the Navy.