The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-03
Somerset County's gilt Star Roll

of ultimately including all those
heroes OF oars who have been killed
in action. have died Of wounds or dis
ease. ar Otherwise given their lives in
.hc service for their country. VIII
those who note errors or COMMISSIONS.
kindly call our attention TO the same
In 5aar instances the exact dale *
not gwen. in Others We have not
learned the names of the parents We
would like 10 add these particulars
ana viii do so if some one will fur
nish the necessary information.
i 1871 Aug. Clarence Il Dow, son
of Mr.. and Mr. { G. Dow OF Smith
field, at Fort Hamilton. New York, Of
! appendicitis.
1911 Sept otis VI. Vining, son
of Mrs Edith Nining Of Pittsfield
/ Automobile accident while on duty in
/ Virginia.
1917 Sept. 10 Corp VIM A. Cock
burn, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Cockburn of Skowhegan, at Spring
! field. Mass. of appendicitis
1917 Oct. 17-Corp. Earl Withee,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Withee Of
SkOwhegan, in England. killed by
train.
1917-Dec. 10 Priv Scott B Mer-
rill, son OF Mr. and Mrs Charles II.
Merrill OF Arson, somewhere in
France of bronchial pneumonia.
1918 February 1-Erald Boston,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boston
of Palmyra Navy, died in New
York City.
1918-Feb. Pvt Fred Whittier,
son of Albert Whittier of Cornvile, at
Fort Mckinley, OF pneumonia.
1918. Feb. -, Pvt Ralph r. Spauld-
ing. son OF Albert Spauldng, some
where in France, in action.
1918-April 12-Aviator Joseph r.
Sanford, son of Mr. and Mrs. AlmOn
Sanford of Skowhegan, somewhere in
France, in action.
1918-May 6-Pyt Lawrence J. Blu
teau, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Blu
teau of Skowhegan somewhere in
+ France, OF wounds.
1918. Sergeant Elwood d. AL
len, son OF Dexter Allen, in action.
1918. June 16. Sgt. Harold Nc
/ Elhney, son of Rev. and Mrs. c. H.
Mckinney, somewhere in France, in
action.
1918. June 16, Pvt Walter NJ. STRAIT
ton, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
/ Stratton OF Fairfield, somewhere in
France, in action.
1918. June 16-Corp Clarence s.
| Dunlap, son of Fred c. Dunlap, some
| where in France, of wounds.
1918-July Private Placide Bold
nc, son OF Louis Bolduc of Skowhe-
gan Killed in action, somewhere in
! France
1918, July 17-Corp. Harry D. St
Ledger, son OF Mr. and Mrs. Michael
ST Ledger of Skowhegan, in action.
1918-July 17-Private A. st. Peter
son OF Charles and Josephine st. Peter
killed in action, somewhere in France
1918-July 17-Sergt Archie Nc
Kenzie, son of Mrs. Emma Dupres Of
Fairfield Center, in action. somewhere
in France
191S-July 17-Corp Willard W.
Corson, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Perley
Corson OF Madison. in action, some
where in France.
1918-July 17-Private Arthur b.
Donahue, son Of MIR. and Mrs. James
Donahue, in action, somewhere in
France.
191S-July 17-Corporal George
Grover. son of Mrs. Eta Grover of
Fairfield, in action, somewhere in
France.
1918-July 17-Private George II.
Leighton, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Leighton Of Fairfield, in action, some
where in France.
191S-July Stanley Bean, son of
Mr. and Mrs James Bean of Moscow.
Killed in action somewhere in France
1918, July 18-Corp Allen ]. Fitz-
morris. son OF Frank Fitzmorris,
somewhere in France, in action after
having recovered from wounds receiv-
ed on June Is.
1918. July 23-Corp. Simon Peters,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peters
of Skowhegan. somewhere in France,
in action.
19lS-August Private Lester II
Wormlight son of Mrs. Herbert
Wormlight of Skowhegan Killed in
action somewhere in France.
19lS-Sept Everett Fortier son
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Nazarie For
tier of Jackman. Killed in action,
somewhere in France.
William Buzzell of Smith
field, at Camp Devens of pneumonia.
1918 Sept 22-Lyndon Devoll, son
of Mr. and Mrs Charles Deyoll Of
Norridgewock. at Camp Devens. or
pneumonia
191S-Sept 22-Albert Moody, son
of Obadiah Moody of Scion, at Camp
Deyens of pneumonia.