The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-06
RED CROSS NURSE
SENDS DEATH NEWS
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Lieut.. Thomas, Yonkers, Sue
cumbs to Wounds Received
in August 4 Battle.
'DON'T WORRY" SON SAYS
Injured Soldier Tells Mother
He Is "Just Winged q
Little Bit"
"DON'T WORRY" SON SAYS

lzotn infantry, son or Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis r. Thomas. 70 Radford street.
Yonkers. died from wounds received in
action on the fighting front In France
August 4. His name has not appeared
on the casualty lists. but his parents re-
seived letter recently from Red Cross
nurse telling how their son met his
death. Confirmation was received last
night from the War Department Lieut..
Thomas was a graduate of the Yonkers
High School and received his commits
sion as Second Lieutenant at the close
of the 1917 Plattsburg officers training
camp. He was sent to France last jan
uary. A brother, Franklin. Is serving in
France as Lieutenant
Lieut. Van Wrinkle Todd. Short Hills.
N. j., missing in action, Is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edmund N. Todd of Old Short
Hills road. He was married to Miss
Lorraine Timpson. Orange. N. j.. before
sailing for France four months ago.
Lieut.. Todd was in camp at Mineola.
Don't worry, mother" wrote Private
James Walsh to his mother. Mrs. Julia
Walsh. "A Columbia place, Brooklyn. Il
am winged just little bit and I'll soon
be back in action again. We have the
Huns on the run
-, nj. nsSar.s 1870 he.e a.
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a base hospital in France.
Private Paul Rowitzer, reported as
severely wounded in to-day'e casualty
list. lived with his sister. Birdie, in %5s
Eo,,r.. III 'uo
10, a yeaT aso ~hen nc
va wa anu saneu ior rrance III jan
q. a. 1890 S.ae. ,S .ne an ne was
'he o'eo ''"'e' Ai""'po'' 'ei''ee'
Wounded I'm Hattie Julx In.
In the last letter received by his
sister ne wrote ne mad oeen wounded In
u Dig Datue July 49, Out thougnt tnat
ne would soon recover and return TO the
front. He wrote that he had seen some
OF the hottest or the hghting and that 1t
VIII not DC long before american dough-
boys are IN Kaiser Wiiheims preserves
showing the Germans what real fight
ing is.
Private victor Cerabone, Il, OF 3lS
East Eleventh street enlisted in the
Ninth Infantry in June, 1917, and sailed
Tor the European battlefront the fol-
lowing september. He Is reported as
missing in action since August 13 '~
number of engagements. according to
Csraho, 49,
scrih.d soino o,.ar az a., =. as,,ts
$3.50, 80 Az
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vate Daniel 7 Cailaen,n haa hesn o.
,,,ars,v u.n,,,das ~ an,,n, ~. 1870.
Mrs N.rv Ca,I.ah.r -, o,sE NJ, CT
teentb street Conav Is,,na r.cS;t;.5 AZ :.
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A "a wrote That hi. cou,nanw e. tho
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sa,torI,, ', ,a'. ."s
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49,, po.. - esa mai. was 'ahen III ,he
.snva ne h.Iu niaue many
pa,.,. iie So rom
puo,'c aoi.ooi' Anolher
n.o'"er 10 III the SV'th lhiahtry IN
Fra"ce
framed nVe marx and Two mark
no.e III tne nome OF MT. ana mrs.
Sharies Io"eh' 500 new Jersey avenue
brookiyn, are evidence that their son,
Jcsepn NJ. Cowen' private In the Ninth
infantry' mas peen doing his share in
the recent battles on the western front