Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
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street, His mother. Mrs. Elizabeth
Barth. was notified he was wounded on
July IS.
Private Conner lived with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph j. Conner. He was
drafted last year before he could put on
enough weight to enlist in the navy.
where he had been rejected several
times He was assistant paymaster of
the jHddYstone Munitions Company He
was assigned to Company B. 10th In
fautry. Machine Gun Battalion. His two
brothers, Joseph j Conner. lr.. and SAM
uel $. Conner. both employed at Hog
Island. say they will enlist at once to
avenge their brothers deuth. Private
Conner was twenty-five years old.
Private Chester was pal" of Private
Conner. He was member of Company
G. Third Regiment. ~ G. p. for three
years When the Third was abolished.
Private Chesters company was put in
the 10th Regiment. His mother, Mrs.
Catherine chester. today said she had
received no word OF her son being
missing in action until Informed by the
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER. Mrs. Chester
has another son. Charles Chester. in
France with the Eleventh Field Artillery
band. Three of her brothers so are
fighting They are captain Thomas
Quigley, of the Forty ninth Company.
and William and John Quigley, both in
the navy. Private chester was twenty
four years old.
Private Boyer, twenty years old. en-
listed last September In the 10th In
! fantry. He was assigned to Company
| c. His brother, Arthur Boyer twenty
| four years old. also is in Company e Of
| the 10th. Their mother received word
! from the War Department last night
I that Oscar WAS missing in action July
Is. The last letter she had from him
was dated July IA, in which he said he
expected TO go into action soon.
Private IrYinc. twenty years old was
| the some Of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Irvine.
! He enlisted in the Third Regiment. y.
| G. p, in 1915. when he was seventeen
| years old serving on the border with
the regiment April % he sailed to
England with the 10th regiment. He
has three brothers in the service. They
are Corporal Harold Z Irvine, 327th
| Infantry; Ronald n. Irvine. with Navy
! Department. Washington, and Norman
| Irvine. naval reserve, stationed at Pier
10 North.
Lieutenant Bonner was twenty-one
years old He was in The National
Guard for five years. member of the
old Third Regiment, and saw service on
the Mexican border. He was commits
stoned a second lieutenant before the
Third became a part of the 10th In
fantIy. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Bonner. have had five letters from
him since he reached France, and in each
he spoke highly of the caliber of the
| American soldiers.
} Corporal Mccormack. 1928 Mexican
street enlisted a year ago in Company
e. Seventh Infantry. ana went TO France
last May He lived with his grand
mother. Mrs Mary McCauley, who las,
Monday was notified that he was Sc
r verely wounded in action.
Corporal Graham was in the sam,
= company with Corporal Mccormack
! They enitsed together and fought sid'
: by side. according to letters from them
! Corporal Graham's mother. Mrs. Mary
J. Graham, 1913 Mole street, has no
been notified by Washington that he
son was severely wounded. His brother
Joseph Graham, is with the Fif;y-sixtl
;, Engineers in France.
z Corporal Zulio enlisted in Company
10th Infantry. He lived with his sisteJ
k Mrs. Mary Barrett. l940 South Twel rs
= street, who received word Monday MISS
e that her brother was missing in actid
l. The corporal was a member Of the Thu
D Regiment n. C. p. for Ave years
D Private Depue served on the bort
with the Third Regiment. n q. p,
a re-enlisted for service In France.
s sailed with the 10th Infantry His W
e Mrs Ida Depue. lives at lSi0 East w
e moreland street
e Private Frederick was nineteen yd
n old, He enlisted in the Third RegimI ~
4 y. @. p, July 10, 1917. He was rea
by an aunt, Miss Salle Shafer, *
:, Mercy street. as his mother died WY
4 he was very young His father, Wak6
II Fredericks, G207 stiles street, was
a fed last night that his son was repol
:. missing In action July rs The astl
% ter from The boy was dated July 4, A
a arrived here Monday.