From the files of the Fairfield Recorder:
March 25, 1943: Mexia Father Waits For Word of Pilot:
”No new still,” A.T. Lancaster of Mexia sadly shook his head today. It was a month ago yesterday that his son, Captain Felton B. Lancaster, was publicly announced by the War Department as having been among the 25 persons missing from an army transport plane last reported over the South Atlantic…