From Newton book:
MILITARY SERVICE:-Enlisted May 29, 1943. In the 755 Engineers basictraining Camp Clayborn, Louisiana; Camp Ellis, Illinois; Columbus GeneralDepot. March 15, 1944. Advance training Fort Slocum, New York. January 1,1945, England, Marseilles, France, July 31 to September 11, 1945, then toPhilippine Islands. January 1, 1946, San Francisco, California.Discharged January 22, 1946 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.