Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-12
Philadelphidns Die
on Battlefield

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Private Joseph F. Paley, 1920 South
Sixteenth street.
Private Frank Fisenhart, 546 North
Fifty-fourth street.
Private John W. worster. 665 North
Tenth street.
Farrier Thomas Edward Condran,
1888 North Twenty-seventh street.
GAssED
CorporaY James G. Reak, Ill Tasker
street.
Private John RoseII. 1927 Tasker
street.
Private John Alexander Kennedy,
1882 North Bambrey street.
MISSING
Corporal Thomas G. Reed, 2l2s Wood
street.
Corporal Francis g. CroEan. So25
Gray's Ferry road.
Private James J. DAILY. 4426 Lancaster
avenue.
Private Augustus G. Goodwin, Browns
Farm. Spring Hill.
Private John J. Brown. 1884 Mexican
street.
Private Antonio Kaszewski, Miller and
Duncan streets.
Private william H. Dawson, 2649
Reese street.
Private Thomas W. Goldsmith. &c
North Stafford street.
Private Albert X. Mars, 1925 Catha.
rine street.
FROM NEARBY POINTS
Private Joseph Hickey. of Drexel
Hill; wounded and shell-shocked.
SKETCHES OF HEROES
Second Lieutenant W. S. Junkin ha,
been killed in action in France Will,
fighting with the Eighth Field Artillery
according to word received here by CABLE
today He formerly lived at 1881 Willing
ton street. Lieutenant Junkin was killed
either late In July or early in Angus
during the first engagement he took par
in when a shell exploded In the position
held by his company.
Corporal Thomas &. Reed was reported
missing August Is. The last advice from
| Corporal Reed was a letter received by
his brother George. with whom he lived
dated August s. In the letter he sale
he was in a base hospital suffering from
n wound OF the leg. He said he woud
| likely be confined there for month Fol
this reason his brother believes the miss
ing report Is a mistake. and thinks
Thomas is still in the hospital
Thomas answered the Presidents first
call for volunteers in April, 1917, ant
enlisted in the old Third. He trained a
Camp Hancock. lie is twenty-five years
old and was employed at Baldwin's Loco
motive Works before enlisting. A
brother, Walter. is corporal in the same
company. They lived in the rear Of 2l2t
Wood street.
Corporal Louis p. Nelson, officially re-
a letter to his father. Samuel Nelson,
dated August 90, saying that he had
been wounded and taken to n base hos
pitaI, later being sent to a school OF
machine gunnery. Corporal Nelson is
a graduate of the Southern High School
and lived at 2131 South Thirteenth
street before his enlistment in 1914. He
was in the old Third Infantry before be-
ing transferred to Company B, 109th In
fantry.
Private Joseph r. PaIey, 1920 South
Sixteenth street, has written a letter
stating that he Is in a hospital, recover
ing from wounds received in battle. en-
listed in Troop G. Pennsylvania Cav
airy, on his seventeenth birthday ami
versary, last year. Prior to enlistine
he was employed in the office of the
Atlantic Refining Company.
old, has been wounded. but is recovering
| according to a letter to his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Simon, 1910 South Mol'
street. Simon made light of his in
juries and said he was anxious to ge
| back with his company. ''They were
still giving Jerry h when / left" III
said in one of his letters. II had tC
laugh" he said in another, because
had the privilege OF helping to pile VI
some OF the dead Germans Some Of
them were in piles of one hundred, ant
there were several piles of them" SimoI
| is a member Of Company q. 10th In
1 fantry, formerly the Third Regiment.
| Corporal Gus Grewsy has written t.
his mother. Mrs. j. Greway, 532 Wes
Cambria street. that he has beei
wounded In the left leg and is rapid,
recovering in base hospital Corpora
Greway was a toolmaker at the Hale 4
Kilburn plant here before he enliste,
In June, 1917, In the old First Regiment
| now the 10Sth Infantry.
Private George NJ. Hais, In lette
\ written to hts mother. Mrs. Lena Haie
| 2l0 East Louden street, Olney, told Q
an injury to his foot.
Private tiaig was esu n this cit.