The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-14
III AMERICAN VICTIMS Of TIE
TlI5CANIA ARE LAID At REST


rania had s,.Gn lnid /" r">t III oil tcreh'
points ."u IA. Sr"t'-t' coast 49,
were divid. i as follows: N'h"r''Ans'
III Identified and - unld"n'I''I. 'ir"'
j d"uiift"H and : nnr'!"mt!i"d.
'rir. Associated i'r.ss corr. "nd"ni
ro-urrratc.i with American army "iii-
ccrs in obtaining tiIe$" llEur"S. winch
go forward 10 Washington ~ ~" most
accurate. and culnplc'c list "HlalnLhlr,
Tin, last l. q. Ihr bodies r"'"N"r"d-
all hlncricanS---W,yv buried lhi" alter
noon. Villagers again coming nanny
mics in Il downpour Of ram |" i''ty their
simple tribute 10 thu .\m'rIean dead.
The bodies were brought I" IN" hurhi'
uiac, on one big motto" truck. Wh!'H
MAS followed along tho route. several
uilrs long. by the squad OF - KHAKI
cIad American survivors and tn" vIllu&,,
mrurncrs. ono of the villagers CT
ricu tho Union Jack. Will" al AncrltaW
soldier held guoft tho Stars and Stripes.
Al Tho grave side the American SOL
diers sang the star SranGlcd Tanner.
followed by the natives singing Goa
Save the King" The usual military
salute was then fired, ending the cere-
mony.
Temporary fences have been built
around the graves. tu be replaced by
permanent enclosure AS soon Hs tho ma
tcrials can be brought :" these drSoihtc
shores. \ British culunrl who has
worked day and night since the d!saS-
tor. helping tho Americans |" bury th"i"
dead. announced to-day that the people
Of the nearby countryside had started
4 public subscription TO erect per-
lnancnt monument to the Americans.
There urr eight Ancricaus here. S;Ill
too i'll To leave. SCv, raj Of them diEcd
hy their experiences. Th"s" are quar-
tered IN nearby farm houses and VII
lIrTr ho;clS. ThcS' mon are +. |.
EencIi"l. L. l. Lystrom. Wilbur c. Mutt.
Boyd l.. Hancock. L. l.. IIarphain. Henry
ScburliuG. James J. C"lwcll and +. y.
GOrhCr.
one American officer AMI fourteen
u!"n are Sti!l in = hospital AT Glasgow.
First Complete List
The fellow ing IS the first, complete
list Of -Nm'rIclnS now buried ON The
scottish coast. Each body whether
Identified or not. was given II number.
Thus. ~ L point where - victims were
buried side by side in Il long trench.
the numbers run from to - in tnr
blowing order:
r. W. Herman. l.. l.. Rccdtr. William
G. kcown. l.. Roberts. prvill" C;r~r,r.
T.. Fl. Duffy. RAUL John c. Wood. ". X.
Johnson, II. l.. l'aGr. I. Is. WcS.. /.
Tuttle. Waiter Brown. Clarence w
Short. II. Stewart. fireman. member uc
crew: Raymond Butler. stat: Of Wis
c"nsn. James Logan. member O: crew.
G. Y. Zimmerman, J. Edwards Butte
mont. George II. Kcinhardl. Walter
Crellinc. William l.. Bennett. - t.
swanson. unidentified private. William
L. Moran. u. J. Jenkins, charles Me
MILAN. crow: Raymond +. Hurst. l.. +:
l.awt"n. I. T.. Dawson, W. llardCy {.
ii. Ec%ncr l.. l.. Weeks. Henry +. SIt-
dem. David q. Rrnton. Julius r. Wac-
ncr. William J. TragrcSser. Alto I!cari
Percy y. Stevens. ". ". Wright. Mar
Gus +. Cook, g. y. Ejorlt. John c. Jonn-
son. I. r. ST. Clair, Arthur ". Collins,
q Iankrnan. |. Cheshire. 'irrard l..
Grover. frank Burns. Milton Tully. Ed.
win X. Eork"y. unid"n,iiicd soldier.
Philip L. LciSund, Curt!ss Willard VII
son, unidentified member of crow, Fred
rick Allen. W. E,l!ncs, HOMER l.. .au-
dcrsGn. Fred NJ. Linton. J. Is. Gurrney,
!. l.. cavcr. Elmer l.. l.. Cuwan, VII
liam /. MCNurray. Samuel \. Pcntc
cost, Russell l.. BCnnGt. Robert J.. War
rem. /. ". Ozmcut WilliHm !. Gr"cs.
|. Sims. J. +. Haw!cy. ". Matthew's
unidentified soldier. samuel l.. Riggs,
Norman {. Cru"krr. l.. \ Aeri"n. j. j..
I;yrc", Fred W. Eudnlph. Milwaukee,.
Wis; unidentified private. Herman
Eupp.
At another point in a long grave are
- bodies. They are all in collins And
arc num bored from / TO A.. in the fol-
lowing order:
Unidentified private, Jesse NJ. EhnIlrs.
Capt. Leo L. Lehrcn. John Jenkins.
wireless operator; james "a Price.
Boise. Ida: two unidentified rrivatcs.
Claude W. Walker. Los Angeles: T.. g.
rcca, George W. Tomlius: Ethan Alien
White. unidentified private. Oscar Lee
Smith Winters. Edgar T.. Kurua I'M
identified member of crew, George
MerUS. Wm'I"ntIIicd private, Tula u.
Thompson. p.ll Walter Leonard. Whit
tIngton sherman. Lieut. t. Phillp
Lightall. W. L. Wilson, UnId"ntinod pi!-
vate. Daniel TrobridE" Bryant, unidrn-
tined private. William -. Williams,
Fletcher Od-ll, - I'lchegrr. 'hr-,. uu-
identified privates. W. L. Ejrk"rs. uu-
Identified private. J. j. I:urklry, !. l..
Bishop. ~" unidentified priyatcs. T.. :.
Young. Gilmore F.ng"l r,rcS, three un-
identified privatcs. Capt. rhillr Y. Shrr-
man. unidentified private. unidentified
member of crew. ;hrco unidentified rr,-
Yates. William Arthur Moore, Orris T..
Uulchns.
at third place AZ victims arc buried
in thH'.. trenches, tho largest holding
is bodies. another Is and a third 10.
In ;hc FIRST named the bodies have been
numbered from L" Is in this order:
Harry tarpCf.t,r Ia, mid, ;r;rJ ,,,t