The Oskaloosa herald., 1918-06-20
TWO IOWA BOYS
] ON T0DAY's LIST
vEkEs-4 -
ONE KILLED IN ACTION AND ONE
SEVERELY WOUNDED.
EENEREs -
BRITISH CASUALTIES 1882
Huns Parade American and English
Prisoners To impress the Folks
at Home-American Flyers
Punish the Enemy.

Washington, June 1.-two Iowans,
one killed in action, and one wounded
severely, were mentioned in General
Pershing's casualty list of the over
sea forces which was reported to the
War Department today. The list
carried eighty-eight names in all. The
Iowans were:
Jens c. Anderson of Clear Lake
killed in action.
Private Kenneth L. Daughrity of
Centerville, wounded severely.
Marines Lose Heavily.
OF the Pershing list, eight were
killed in action, ten dead of wounds,
six from disease and twelve from ac-
cident. Thirty-two were wounded
severely and four were wounded with
degree as yet undetermined
Sixty-three Marines, many of them
officers, were reported in today's cas-
ualty list, as issued by the Navy De
partment.
Eight were killed in action and fif-
ty-fve of them were wounded severe
ly. OF those wounded severely,
eleven were lieutenants.
British Losses of Week, 1892.
London, June 15.-British casual
ties published during the week end
ing today totaled thirty-three thous-
and eight hundred and ninety-two.
They were divided as follows:
I-illed, 4,643.
Wounded, 17,416
Missing, 1908.
OF this number, 255 officers and A.
2OS men were killed; III officers and
1,645 men were wounded, and 301 Of
ficers and HIP men are missing.
American Heroes Rewarded.
Washington, June 15.-Six American
soldiers have been awarded the Unit
er States distinguished service cross
for bravery while under fire, General
Pershing's Friday communique re-
ceived today reported.
The men receiving them are: Ma
jor Alexander Rasmussen, Infantry;
Corporal Thomas A. Carroll Infan-
try; Privates Oscar Griffiths, Medical
department, Frank j. Gotchcamp En- j
gineers, Leslie NJ. Lane, Infantry, and
Sergeant Swingle of the Engineers.
Huns Parade Prisoners.
Geneva, June 15.-American and
British prisoners, together with
French and colonial troops recently
captured by the Germans, are being
paraded through the streets of the
Rhine towns to impress the popula.
tion, according to advices from
Strassburg received in Basel.
Yanks in Bombing Raids.
With the American Army in France
June 15.-The first American bomb |
ing squadron to operate behind the
front, successfully raided the Domgcy-
Baroncourt railway at a point north. |
west of Brey, dropping many bombs. !
1t is believed that several direct |
hits were made by five planes par
ticipating.
large number of German Alba |
tross machines attacked the b0mbcra !
Ni'Si tuey hdu peIltTlueu IHelI 1llS- |
sion alrG were returning home Three |
of the Albatrosses attempted to cut |
two of the American bombers but |
themselves were attacked by other I
American planes. The fight contin-
ued until the machines reached the
battle line, when the Germans re.
tired
Americans Return in Safety.
All the American aviators returned
safely, though they had been heavily
shelled by anti-aircraft batteries.
A second excursion of American
bombing planes was made late yes
terday afternoon behind the German
lines. All returned safely notwith-
standing anti aircraft fire and after
repulsing the attacks of two German
airplanes. Five American machines
launched seventy-nine bombs weigh
ing two kilos each on the railway sta