New-York tribune., 1918-07-24
"a Members of the Goth in
Casualty Table of Re-
cent Battles
Lieut.. Pendleton Hurt
Son of Supreme Court Justice
Had Been Decorated
for Valor

Yesterdays casualty list included
the names of thirtyfive New York and
! New Jersey men, twenty-four being
from greater New York Four were
killed in action, three died of accident
twenty-seven were severely wounded
and one is reported to be missing in
action. The 307th Infantry. judging
from the number of casualties which
are being received from that command
had it's baptism of fire on June "a.
Private Harry Abramowitz, reported
as having been killed in action. was
twenty-eight years old and was draft
ed last year. Before he was drafted
Abramowitz was employed as a clerk
in the brokerage firm of Chapman &
Co. He leaves widow, who lives at
S73 East 162d Street. The Bronx.
Private Alfred St-ngel, listed as
killed in action, was twenty-four years
old and was drafted in September.
He was with the 307th Infantry.
Stengel was employed in the Steltz
Boat Yards, at College Point, before
he was drafted.
Former Policeman Wounded
Private Patrick Fee, reported as be-
ing seriously wounded. is twenty
seven years old and is native of
Ireland. Fee served on the Brooklyn
police force five years before he joined
the 307th Infantry. He lived with his
uncle, James Magee, at 265 Utica Ave
nue., Brooklyn.
Private Edward Lee Martin, twenty
five years old, of 54 Second Street, Col
lege Point, reported as missing, was
drafted in September and was a mem
Der of the 307th Infantry.
Sergeant James McGaheran, listed as
being killed in action, was twenty-five
years old and member of the 28th
U. S. Regulars, which has been fight
Gaheran saw service in Mexico with
General Pershing. Sergeant McGaheran
was killed in an explosion at an am
munition dump. He has two brothers
John and Bernard, fighting in France
and leaves a widowed mother, who
lives at 358 West Fifty-second Street
Private James M. Newton, reported
to be seriously wounded. was called to
the colors last September and is at
tached to the 307th Infantry. He is g
grandson of Joseph D. Newton, chief
engineer of the u. S. S. Glaucos, under
Admiral Cooper, during the Civil War
He was born in Staten Island and is
n graduate of the Rossville Public
School. He made his home with his
aunt, Mrs. E. Lamphear, at 375 Manor
Avenue, Woodhaven.
Corporal Ralph Wilson, listed as be-
ing severely wounded, was drafted in
September and is twenty-three years
old AS a member of the 3O7th In
| fantry he was among the first troops
which took over sector on the French
front. Wilson was engaged in the
manufacture of medals ir Brooklyn be
fore he entered military service: He
lived with his parents at 844 Whit
lock Avenue, The Bronx.
Private Irving Sollcw, reported as
being severely wounded, is twenty-five
years old and was employed as {
packer in Bloomingdales' before he
was drafted in October. Sollow also
was with the 307th Infantry. His
father lives at 237 East 115th Street.
Private Isidor Svirsky, reported
killed in action, was employed as {
painter before he was called to the
colors by the draft. He was twenty
three years old, and came to this coun
try from Russia, where his people still
live. Svirsky made his home with hi
SlStef-ln-laW, at 14L East 1L4tn SCrcet
Private Charles J. Swanson, listed q
being severely wounded and whose ad
dress was given as 430 Park Avenue
is not known at that address. It wa
said that maid employed by Mrs
Chauncey Kerr, of that address, ma,
be his sister.
Private Edward Strauss, listed q
missing, is member of Company {
Of the 308th Infantry. He is twenty