History of Camden County in the Great War, 1917-1918, Part 3

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Publication date: 1919
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Publicity and Historical Committee
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82d Division, and was sent to Camp Gordon, Georgia, on November 13, 1917. In April, 1918, he was transferred to Camp Mills, Long Island, to sail for France. Martin was 28 years old and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Martin, of 1027 Pine street.


CHARLES ALBERT MATHEWS, Corporal, 24 years old, of 24 North Thirty-fourth street, Camden, died in France on October 14, 1918, from wounds received in the Argonne Forest battle. He was a member of Company G, 114th Infantry, and was a gas instructor for his company. Mathews enlisted in the 3d New Jersey National Guard and was sent with the regiment to Camp Edge, Sea Girt, on July 25, 1917, and to Camp Mc- Clellan, Anniston, Ala., in September, 1917, where the 3d Regi- ment became the 114th Infantry. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. A. Mathews, of 24 North Thirty-fourth street.


EDWIN M. MATTHEWS, Wagoner, of 334 Warren avenue, Camden, was drafted May 21, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix, where he was assigned to the 14th Company, 153d Depot Brigade. On May 27 he was attached to the 407th Engineers as wagoner. He died at Camp Dix on October 1, 1918, from Spanish influenza and was buried in Camden. He was the son of Clarence and Catherine D. Matthews, of 334 Warren avenue.


EDWARD M. MAY, Private, of 428 Pearl street, Camden, came home on a furlough to spend the Christmas holidays in 1918 and contracted scarlet fever, dying on December 29. He was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Woltjin, and enlisted on June 15, 1918, at the age of 18 years. He was sent to Fort Slocum, New York, and became a member of the Insurance Department, Quartermaster's Corps. He was transferred to Debarkation Hospital Medical Corps, No. I, Ellis Island.


ROBERT E. MEGGETT, Private, of 423 Trenton avenue, Cam- den, died at Camp Humphreys, Va., from Spanish influenza on October 16, 1918. He enlisted on August 8 and on August 16, 1918, was sent to Fort Slocum, the last enlisted man to leave Camden. After that date all voluntary enlistments were cancelled by the government and all men were drafted. He was transferred to Camp Humphreys in October and contracted a severe cold enroute, which resulted in influenza developing. Meggett was a member of Company M, 5th Engineer Training Regiment, and was the son of William J. and Mamie D. Meggett, of 423 Trenton avenue. He was nineteen years old.


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JOHN H. MEISLE, Corporal, of 51 Penn street, Camden, died from wounds on July 24, 1918. He was wounded north of Belfort, Alsace, France, by an enemy shell. He was a member of Company E, 114th Infantry, and was not in battle when wounded. He enlisted in the 3d New Jersey National Guards and was sent with the regiment to Camp Edge, Sea Girt, on July 25, 1917, and was transferred in September to Camp Mcclellan, Anniston, Ala.


ALLAN IRVING MORGAN, Corporal, of Lowell Lane, West-


mont, died on a transport enroute to France from disease on March 22, 1918, and was buried at Brest, France. He was a member of Troop G, 15th Cavalry, and enlisted December 22, 1915, in Philadelphia. He served on the Mexican border in 1916 and spent 18 months in the Philippines. He was 28 years old and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Morgan, Westmont.


ANGELO MUCCI, Private, of 220 Pine street, Camden, son


of Domenico Mucci, was killed in action on October 12, 1918, in the Argonne Forest. He was a member of Company I, 314th Infantry, and was drafted on August 15, 1917, and sent to Camp Meade, Maryland, for training.


JAMES L. MURRAY, Private, of Audubon, died of pneumonia at Red Cross Military Hospital, No. 3, Paris, on October 20, 1918, from pneumonia. He enlisted on May 30, 1917, and was sent to camp at Allentown, Pa., for training in the United States Army Ambulance Corps. He was an ambulance driver during the battle of Belleau Wood and the bombardment of Paris. He arrived in France December 23, 1917. He was the son of Mrs. Annie E. Murray, of Audubon.


WALTER MURRAY, First Lieutenant, of Park and Sylvan avenues, Oaklyn, was killed in an aeroplane accident at Hooten Park, Cheshire, England, on May 27, 1918, when the wings of his machine collapsed while making a vertical dive. Lieutenant Murray was 20 years old and the son of Lieutenant J. W. Murray, U. S. N. Lieutenant Walter Murray enlisted in the 2d Pennsylvania Field Artillery during the Mexican border trouble in 1916 and was ordered to the border. He served in the cavalry and as a machine gunner also while on the border and finally passed examinations to enter West Point but was rejected because of his eye sight. When America entered the world war he tried to enlist in the United States Aerial Service


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but was rejected because of his sight. He finally enlisted in the Royal British Flying Corps and trained in Canada and Texas, and went to England for final training, where he was killed.


JAMES MURTHA, Private, of 322 Point street, Camden, was


killed in action on October 7, 1918, in the Argonne Forest battle. He was a member of Company L, 337th Infantry, and was first reported as missing in action. Murtha was the son of Mrs. Emma Murtha, of 322 Point street.


NORMAN NICHOLSON, Private, of 45 West End avenue, Haddonfield, died from pleural pneumonia at Camp Dix on October 4, 1918. He was called to the colors on May 27, 1918, at the age of twenty-nine years and was attached to the 153d Depot Brigade. Owing to his impaired health he was assigned to the camp post office as a clerk, and when the Spanish influ- enza epidemic broke out he was stricken and pneumonia quickly developed. He was the son of Mrs. Anna E. Nicholson, of Haddonfield.


JOHN ALBERT OVERLAND, a drummer boy, of the' 15th Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, United States Marine Corps, was killed in action in Belleau Woods, France, June 15, 1918. He was the son of Albert G. Overland, of 517 Borton street, Camden, and enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of fifteen years as a bugler on July 21, 1914. He was among the first troops to land in France. At the time of his death he was rated a drummer boy.


NOAH J. PALMER, Private, of 701 Baxter street, Camden, died in France on December 5, 1918, from pneumonia. He was drafted April 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix to become a member of Battery D, 349th Field Artillery. He was the hus- band of Mrs. Clara Palmer and son of Mrs. Mary Anderson.


LEON P. PARKER, Private, of 139 North Twenty-sixth street, Camden died at Camp McClellan, Anniston, Ala., on October 13, 1918, from plural pneumonia. He enlisted in Company B, Camden Engineers, in April, 1917, and left with the company for Sea Girt on July 25, 1917. In August he was transferred to Camp McClellan, where the company became part of the 104th Engineers. He was injured at the camp and an operation prevented him from going to France when the regiment sailed


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in June, 1918. After recovering from the operation he was de- tained at the camp in a clerical capacity and succumbed during the Spanish influenza epidemic. He was the son of Henry and Annie Parker, of Parkertown, N. J., and made his home with his sister, Mrs. Alice P. Farrell, of 139 North Twenty-sixth street. Parker was twenty-two years old at the time of his death.


BERT PENNINGTON, Private, of 900 Penn street, Camden,


died of pneumonia in France on October 7, 1918. Penning- ton enlisted on June 3, 1918, and was sent to Camp Humphreys, Va., where he became a member of Company M, 2d Engineers. From there he was sent overseas, where he died. He was the husband of Mrs. Laura Pennington and the son of Mrs. Mary Ann Pennington, of 952 South Ninth street.


OLIVER R. PURNELL, Private, of 917 North Thirty-second street, Camden, died from odemia of lungs, brought about as the result of mustard gassing by the enemy in the Chateau- Thierry. His death occurred on July 5, 1918. He enlisted on April 3, 1917, and was sent to Fort Slocum, New York, where he was assigned to Company I, 30th Infantry. He was transferred to Company I, 38th Infantry, then the Machine Gun Company of the 23d Infantry, and later to Company D, 5th Machine Gun Battalion. He was the son of Oliver and Emily Purnell, of 917 North Thirty-second street.


JOHN HOWARD READ, Regimental Sergeant Major, of 2926 Westfield avenue, Camden, died of pneumonia in France on February 17, 1919. He was the son of Rev. John R. Read, then pastor of Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church, Camden. Sergeant Major Read was drafted on February 27, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix. He was a stenographer and was immedi- ately attached to headquarters of the 78th Division. He was promoted Battalion Sergeant Major in June, 1918, just as the division was sailing for overseas. He was promoted Regimental Sergeant Major in France.


CORNELIOUS REDD, Private, of 1814 Mulford street, Cam-


den, died from Spanish influenza at Camp Dix on October 7, 1918, after two weeks service in the army. He was drafted on September 26, 1918, and sent to the cantonement, where he was assigned to Company 5, Section S, Colored Detention Barracks. He was buried in Camden county. Private Redd was twenty-one years old and the son of Mrs. Clara Redd, of 1046 Ferry avenue.


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SAMUEL J. REICHARD, Private, of 1138 Louis street, Cam-


den, was killed on October 12, 1918, during the initial attack on Bois de'Ormont, north of Verdun, France. He was attempt- ing to capture a German machine gun position when he was missed. He was reported missing first by the Government. It was first believed he had been taken prisoner, but it later de- veloped that he had been killed. Reichard was a member of Company G, 114th Infantry, and left Camden with the 3d Regi- ment New Jersey National Guard, on July 25, 1917. He was the son of Jacob Reichard, of 1138 Louis street.


RICHARD L. REIGHN, Private, resided at 15 East Atlantic avenue, Haddon Heights, when he enlisted in the old 3d Regiment, New Jersey National Guard, in 1916. He went to Sea Girt with the regiment on July 25, 1917, and also to Camp McClellan, Anniston, Alabama, when the New Jersey Guards- men were sent there. When the Twenty-ninth Division was formed he became a member of Company F, 114th Infantry, and went overseas with that unit. Reighn was killed in action on October 12, 1918, in the Argonne Forest. At first he was re- ported missing, but the Government later confirmed his death. He was the son of William and Marie Reighn, of 428 Evans street, Camden.


JAMES E. REYNOLDS, Sergeant, of 458 Liberty street, Cam- den, died from disease contracted on a return trip to this city in quest of a deserter. He located the deserter at Riverton, but was stricken with pneumonia and died at Cooper Hospital on April 10, 1918. He was a member of Company G, 114th Infan- try, and was a member of the 3d New Jersey National Guard ten years before the regiment went to Camp Mcclellan, Annis- ton, Ala. He came from Anniston to Riverton to capture the deserter. He was the husband of Mrs. Fannie Reynolds, of 458 Liberty street.


HARRY ROLES, of 110 Lawnside avenue, Collingswood, died at Great Lakes Naval Station on October 3, 1918, from spinal meningitis, following an attack of Spanish influenza and pneumonia. He was the husband of Mrs. Eva Roles, of Atlantic avenue, Collingswood, and the son of William M. Roles, of Knight avenue, the same borough. At the age of thirty years he enlisted in the Naval Aviation Corps on June 27, 1918, but was not called to service until September 9. He was dead in less than a month after entering the service.


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DAVID H. ROSS, Private, of 844 Spruce street, Camden, died at


Camp Meade, Maryland, September 28, 1918, from pneu- monia. He was the son of Horace and Sarah Ross and the hus- band of Mrs. Thelma Porter Ross. He was drafted August 28, 1918, and sent to Camp Meade, where he was assigned to the 12th Company, 154th Depot Brigade. Later he was transferred to Company D, 32d Machine Gun Battalion.


BENJAMIN J. SANDLOW, Private, of 1238 Mechanic street,


Camden, was killed in action on July 18, 1918, at the begin- ning of the Allies major offensive. He enlisted right atfer the United States entered the Great War and was sent to Fort Slocum. He was assigned to Company F, 9th infantry. Sandlow was reported missing on July 18 and a year later the Government officially declared him dead. He was the son of Mrs. Mary Sandlow, of 1238 Mechanic street.


ALBERT T. SCHLEICHER, JR., lived on Jackson avenue, North Merchantville. He entered the service in August, 1918, in the ground aviation service. He spent two months at Camp Humphreys, and died there of Spanish influenza on October 9, 1918.


WILLIAM SCHUCKER, Private, of 935 Pearl street, Camden,


was killed in action in France on October 16, 1918. Schucker was a member of the Machine Gun Company of the 309th Infan- try when he was killed in the Argonne Forest. He was drafted in February, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix, prior to which time he was a member of the Camden City Fire Department. He was the son of Mrs. Mary Schucker.


JOHN J. SHELDON, Private. of Gloucester City, died at Syracuse Recruit Camp, Syracuse, New York, on October 13, 1918, from pneumonia. The young man was drafted July 29, 1918, and sent to Syracuse, where he was assigned to Battery A, 126th Field Artillery. He was the son of Louis and Mary Sheldon, and resided at 100 North Broadway, Gloucester City.


KENNETH L. STECK, Private, of 214 North Fifth street,


Camden, died from pneumonia in April, 1918, at Camp Mc- Clellan, Anniston, Ala. He enlisted in the Camden Engineers and became a member of Company B, 104th Engineers, when his outfit reached Anniston for training. Private Steck was 24 years old and was the son of Rev. A. R. Steck, of Carlisle, Pa.


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HARRY A. STEEPLE, Private, of 826 South Fifth street, Cam- den, was killed in a heroic manner at Vaux, France, July 2, 1918. He was a member of Company E, 9th Infantry, and he gave his life while participating in the capture of 500 Germans. His body was buried at Monnaux, France. He was a dispatch bearer or runner and was taking a dispatch for his command- ing officer while his company was forcing the enemy to retreat when he was killed. Private Steeple enlisted in the Navy when America entered the war. He marched away with the Second Battalion, New Jersey Naval Militia, to League Island, on Easter Day, 1917, but was rejected. On July 20, 1917, he enlisted in the army, and was sent to Fort Slocum. He sailed for France on September 7, 1917. The young soldier was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. John Steeple, of 826 South Fifth street.


EDWARD J. STIEGERWALD, Private, of 605 South Third street, Camden, was drafted April 17, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix, where he was assigned to Battery A, 307th Field Artillery. He was badly wounded in the Argonne Forest battle on October 21, 1918, and died two days later. He was the son of Edward Stiegerwald, of 605 South Third street.


FRED D. STIMPSON, Private, of 325 Walnut avenue, Audu-


bon, died from pneumonia on October 12, 1918, shortly after he arrived in France. He was a member of Battery F, 73d Rail- way Artillery Regiment. He enlisted in the Coast Artillery on May 15, 1918, at the age of 21 years, and was sent to Fort Slocum, New York. He was transferred to Fort Adams, Rhode Island, and sailed for France in September and arrived on the last day of the month. He died thirteen days after reaching France. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Stimpson.


EBEN STOUT, Private, of 1140 South Tenth street, Camden,


was killed in action on September 26, 1918, in the Argonne Forest battle. Stout entered the service November 28, 1917, and was sent to Camp Merritt as a member of Company M, 15th New York Infantry. This became Company M, of 369th Infan- try, and sailed for France in January, 1918. He was the son of George and Isabella Stout.


WILLIAM P. TATEM, Private, of 885 Haddon avenue, Col-


lingswood, died at Camp Devons, Massachusetts, from pnen- monia on March 30, 1918. At the age of twenty-five years he enlisted on March 1, 1918, and on the eighteenth of the month


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he was sent to Fort Slocum. From there he was transferred to Camp Devens in a few days and assigned to Company B, 33d Engineers. His death occurred within a month from the day he enlisted. He was the son of Henry R. Tatem, of Collingswood.


GEORGE E. TREBING, Private, of 508 North Fifth street,


Camden, died of wounds on October 19, 1918, in a church partially wrecked by the enemy at Grand Pre, which was being used as a hospital. He was charging with his squad in Com- pany D, 309th Infantry, when he was shot in the side by German machine gunners and fell. A comrade carried him back to the old church, where he died. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Trebing, and was 29 years old when drafted on February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix for training.


RAYMOND C. THOIRS, Corporal, of 524 Market street, Cam-


den, died of wounds on October 5, 1918. He was a member of Company B, 104th Engineers, and his regiment had just left Malincourt and was on its way to the Argonne Forest when he was wounded on September 25, 1918. Corporal Thoirs enlisted in the Camden Engineers and was sent to Camp McClellan, Anniston, Ala., for training. The regiment sailed for France on June 20, 1918. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Thoirs, and was twenty-two years of age.


ALBERT CHARLES THOMPSON, Private, of 425 Market street, Camden, was killed in action on October 19, 1918, at Boisi Loge, between Grand Pre and St. Juvin, France. He was a member of Company D, 309th Infantry, and joined the 2d New Jersey Field Artillery, which was recruited soon after this country entered the world war. He secured his discharge from the artillery so that he could be drafted. He was called on February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix. His regiment left the cantonement for France on May 29, 1918. Thompson was twenty-four years old and the son of Sergeant Charles F. Thompson, of Company A, Camden Battalion, State Militia Reserve.


JOSEPH A. TINSMAN, First Lieutenant, husband of Katherine


Ormsby Tinsman, 410 North Centre street, Merchantville, was commissioned at Harrisburg, Pa., where he was an assistant engineer for the State Department of Health. He was called to service on November 17, 1917, entering the Sanitary Corps,


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26th Engineers, Company E, and was sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. He stayed there for six months and then went to Camp Wheeler, Georgia, for one month. On August 17, 1918, he sailed from New York for Liverpool. Soon after landing he was sent to Le Havre, France, where he began active service im- mediately. He was in the battle at Argonne Forest. While rush- ing one of his motor water purification tanks to the front lines, over a shell swept road between St. Pierre and Sommath, he received his mortal wound in October.


WILLIAM TROUTT, Private, of 321 Oakland avenue, Audu-


bon, was killed in action on October 18, 1918, in the Argonne Forest. He went to France as a member of Company D, 312th Infantry, arriving there on June 6, 1918. Troutt was drafted February 28, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix for training. His parents are deceased, and his oldest sister is Mrs. Frank Kelly, of 220 Merchant street, Audubon.


WILLIAM E. TRUXTON, Private, 121 North Twenty-first street, Camden, died at the Camden County Tuberculosis Sanitorium at Ancora from pneumonia and tuberculosis on Feb- ruary 7, 1918. He was a member of Company K, 311th Infantry, and was drafted on September 20, 1917, and sent to Camp Dix. He had been ill a year and when subjected to army life, he quickly wasted and became so ill on a visit home that he was unable to return to camp. He was removed to the county hos- pital, where he died. Private Truxton was twenty-one years old and was the son of George E. and Rose B. Truxton, of 454 East Main street, Moorestown.


WALTER TUCKER, Private, of Haddonfield, was killed in


action September 20, 1918, near Belfort, France, in the Alsace sector. He was a member of Company G, 114th Infantry, and left Camden with the 3d Regiment, New Jersey National Guard, on July 25, 1917, for Camp Edge, and later was sent with his regiment to Camp McClellan, Anniston, Ala., for several months training before going overseas.


FRANK H. VALENTINE, Private, of IIII Penn street, Cam- den, was killed in action in the Argonne Forest on Novem- ber 6, 1918. Drafted on May 13, the same year, he was sent to Camp Hancock, Georgia, and became a member of Company II, Machine Gun Training Center. When transferred for over- seas duty he was attached to the Machine Gun Company of the 102d Infantry. He was the son of Mrs. Clara Sophia Valentine.


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GAETANO VINCIGNERRA, Private, of 912 Locust street,


Camden, was killed in action in the Argonne Forest on October 4, 1918. The son of Alfred Vinciguerra, he was drafted on February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix for training. He became a member of Company D, 309th Infantry, and sailed to France with that regiment in May, 1918.


HARRY C. WAGNER, Private, of 641 Pine street, Camden, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wagner. He enlisted June 2, 1917, as a member of Battery B, 79th Field Artillery, first going to Camp Slocum, then to Camps Riley, Merritt and Fort Sam Houston. He sailed for overseas September 18, 1918, and died at Pont du Lac, France, March 27, 1919, from pneumonia.


MARTIN R. WALDVOGEL, Private, of Atco, was stricken on


November 14, 1918, and died two days later from pneumonia. He served in Headquarters Company, 312th Infantry, 78th Division, in all the important battles that division was in. He was drafted February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix for train- ing. He sailed for overseas with his regiment in the following May. The young soldier was the son of Martin and Daisy Waldvogel, of Atco.


AUGUST F. WALTER, Private, was 30 years old, and resided


at 1033 South Fifth street, Camden, where he left his widowed mother, Mrs. Emma Walter, when he departed as a selectman on May 27, 1918, going to Camp Dix. He left for France August 24 as a member of Company C, 312 Engineers. He contracted pneumonia and died in France on October 22, 1918.


ELIZABETH H. WEIMANN was a nurse at Cooper Hospital until she enlisted with the American Red Cross and went abroad. She did splendid work, especially in connection with the outbreak of the Spanish influenza. Miss Weimann con- tracted this malady and died on November 6, 1918. Her mother is Mrs. Bertha Helen Weimann, of 217 Ninth avenue, Haddon Heights. She was the only woman in the service from Camden county to give her life in the Great War.


PHILIP C. WENDELL, Private. of 320 Point street, Camden,


was drafted August 28, 1918, and went to Camp Meade as a member of the 12th Company, 3d Training Battalion, 154th Depot Brigade. He died from pneumonia at Camp Meade in November, 1918.


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EARL C. WILLETT, Private, of 571 Mickle street, Camden, died on October 16, 1918, in Cooper Hospital from Spanish influenza. He was a member of Battery E, 7th Field Artillery, and was gassed so badly in the battle of Toul, France, on March 26, 1918, that he was sent back to this country to recuperate. He suffered from a throat and lung affection as the result of the gas attack and was being treated at the Government Army Hospital at Otisville, New York. While home on a furlough during the influenza epidemic he contracted the disease and died. He was 21 years of age and was the son of Mrs. Matilda Willett. He enlisted May 8, 1917, and was sent to Fort Slocum, New York. He was transferred to Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from which camp he went overseas.


NORMAN W. WOHLKEN, Private, of 2006 Cooper street, Camden, died of wounds in the Argonne Forest battle on October 26, 1918. He was wounded in the back and succumbed from the loss of blood. Wohlken was drafted February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Dix, where he was assigned to Company C, 309th Infantry, 78th Division, with which regiment he sailed for France in May, 1918. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Wohlken, of 2005 Cooper street.


JOHN WOJTKOWIAK, Private, of 1212 Chestnut street, Cam- den, was killed in action on November 1, 1918, near St. George's, in the Meuse, by shell fire. Death came instantly to this young man, who was a student for holy orders. He was drafted July 9, 1918, and sent to Camp Humphreys, Va. He was a member of Company D, 4th Engineers. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Wojtkowiak, of 1212 Chestnut street.


THOMAS H. WRIGHT, Private, was 22 years old and the son of Mrs. Margaret Wright, of 34 York street, Camden. He was one of the selectmen, entering the service September 9, 1918, as a member of Company L, E. T. R. He went to Camp Humphreys, where he remained four weeks and two days, when he died from pneumonia on October II, 1918.


ELLWOOD K. YOUNG, Private, of 21 West Stiles avenue, Collingswood, died from pneumonia on December 2, 1918, just two days after being pronounced cured from wounds re- ceived during an accident in the Argonne Forest. Young was a motorcycle runner and in rising from a shell hole during an




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