Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-08

Wilson Of Houlton, "a. reported Sc
verely wounded, is the son OF .Ai
and Mrs. Charles H. Wilson. he mas
a twin brother at Camp pevens.
Lewiston, Me, Aug e.-Mrs. julia Le-
claire OF Main street received ~oro 'o-
day that her son, Albert LeClaire OF the
1o3d Infantry, has been severely wound
ed in France. He is "a years old and al
ways lived in Lewiston. He enlisted in
>June, 1911, and has been in France since
last October.
Madison. Ne, Aug. 6-Private James
c. Scott Of Madison, reported wounded
in action, enlisted in Go. E, ID Maine
Regiment in the spring OF 1917
Corp. M.lard w. Corson Of Madison,
whose name appears on todays casualty
list as being killed in action. is the son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Periey Coreon. His
relatives have not been officially mott
fed. He is q years old and enlisted
last May as a private with Co. E Of the
ed Maine Regiment here. While in
France he was promoted to corporal.
He leaves his parents and two brothers
and two sisters, Roland Corson OF this
city Walter and Violet Corson and Mrs.
Florence Adams Of Madison.
Milo, Ne, Aug ga message from
the war depar tment received today stat
ed that 1st Lieut.. Daniel F. Christie o.
Co. F, lo3d Infantry. was severely
wounded In action July e. 1t is sup
posed that Lieut.. Christie was in COM
mand of Co. F when wounded. as Capt.
Charles H. Norton was slightly wound
ed several days before Lieut.. Christie
received his wounds. Lieut. Christie
was the champion rife and pistol shot
Of the old I'd Maine and has long been
connected with the National Guard He
was slightly wounded in action in jan
uary.
Sidney G. Call of this town, killed in
action in France. was private in Co.
F, 10Sd Infantry. He was . years old
and the son OF Mrs. Ada Call Of this
town. His father. Allen Gail. died last
month. One brother, Harold. has been
serving in Scotland with a lumber unit
another brother, Williams, is in the ser
vice.
Private Leroy Hoskins of Co. F. lc3d
infantry, was severely wounded in ac-
ton July q. according to a message re
ccived today by his father. Jerry Hos
kins of the American Thread Co Pri-
is 10 years OF age
South Brewer, Me, Aug. 6.-Mr and
Mrs. George Robertson have received
word OF the woundng of their son,
Duncan Robertson. co. G, 1881 Infantry,
following closely upon a similar notih-
cation Of the wounding of another son,
Corp John w. Robertson of the same
company. Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson have
four sons in service
Wilton, Me. Aug Guy Stewart Of
wilton, killed in action was q years
| old June g. He was born in Van Buren,
and leaves a wife and two children. He
! enlisted last fall
! LiVermore Falls. Me, July 5-Mr. AMI
Mrs. John Mitchell have received word
tnat their son, Top Sergt. Harry Mitch.
ell OF CO. c, 10Sd Infantry. was severely
wounded July % Harry's brother was
! killed a few weeks ago
! Mrs. George Ridley has received a dis
patch stating that her son. Sergt. Ar
thur Alden, was severely wounded IA
enlisted July %, 1915, and served on the
| border, He was a member Of CO I,
103d Infantry.
' Woodstock, Ne. Aug. 6-wf,Iian
| Silver, of this town, who is renorte3
/ IN today's casualty list as seriously
F.! wounded, Is the son of A. T. Silver
OF woodstock. He is "a years Of aga
ana was a member Of CO. c, 1o3rd
! infantry. He enlisted in June. 1917
and was sent overseas in October
! last year.
Monmouth, Me, Aug. e-Mr. ana
Mrs Daniel J. DeRoche have received
word that their younger son DaniaI
j.. Jr. was severely wounded July2.
rms is the only family in town with
TWO sons IN the service, Fred ]. being
IN the Aviation service in France.
Monsoon Me, Aug. 6-Private Oral
"A. Towne killed in action in Franco
was a member of Co. F, 1O3d Infan.
| try. He is the son of Clark Towna
OF this place and a graduate of Mon
son Academy. He is the first Mon
son boy to fall in the war.
| Rumford, Me. Aug. 6-Albert
La Nergna. killed in France, was the
son of Marco La Vorgna Of Canton.
he was a member Of Co. B, 103d In.
fantry and was % years old. He was
a graduate OF Hebron Academy and
of the University of Maine. Three
brothers are in the service.
PRIVATE John l.. Lavine, reported
Killed in France. was a member ~
co. 3, lO3d Infantry. His home wa G
at Mexico. Me. He was the son of
John e. Lavine OF Mexico. and VS.
| a paper maker He was rnmarried
Sanford, Me. Aug. 6-Mr, and Mrs.
Joseph Roberge of IS THOMPSON
street were notified by the War De-
partment today that their son, Joseph
Roberge, 20, had been wounded. He
| left here in March and was sent to
Camp Greene, S. c., and later -
france. he has six brothers and
three sisters besides his parents oil
ilVing IN Sanford. He was employed
in the Gooodall Worsted Companv.
He came to Sanford five years A.,
from Tingwick, Canada.