Sgt. Joseph W. Branham, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Branham, Sr., graduated from Con. No. II High School; husband of the former Francis Lamb. Entered the Air Corps in Jan. 1944, trained in Sheppard Field, Laredo, Texas, and Kingman, Ariz.; served in England, France, Scotland, Belgium, and Africa. Awarded ETO Ribbon with three Battle Stars, Am. Defense Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, and Pres. Unit Citation.