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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1918

Page

7

More Prisoners Taken Than Allies Casualties

London reports a surge in German prisoners captured since August 8, with the German losses compared to Allied casualties at a wartime peak, and officials say Allied casualties may be fewer than the prisoners taken.

London

Dr. True's Elixir Promises Worm Expulsion

Advertisement touts Dr True s Elixir as a quick remedy to expel worms and ease stomach upset for children and adults. Includes testimonials such as John Glass of Houston Texas and lists prices 400 600 and 1 00. Sold by Dr J F True & Co Auburn Maine.

New England Regiments Suffer Heavy Losses in Soissons-Rheims Drive

The War Department lists 212 names as casualties from July 18 to 24 with heavy losses in the 103d and 104th Infantry, including Captain Halleck Welles of Brookline and Lieutenant Henry Q. Griffin of Winthrop. Four Worcester boys among the missing are noted, and Barr of Greenfield is recalled to train draftees in trench fighting.

103D New England Soissons- Rheims Salient War Department 104Th Infantry Halleck Welles Brookline Greenfield William H. Barr 1034 Infantry 101St Infantry Woburn G Company

Private Walsh Killed in Action in July 18–24 Period

Private Thomas F. Walsh, 18, of H Company 104th Infantry, was killed in action between July 18 and 24. He was the son of James E. Walsh of 16 Fulton Street Peabody and has two brothers in service. Formerly employed by Murphy Coal Company.

Thomas F. Walsh H Company 104Th Infantry James E. Walsh Fulton Street Peabody Murphy Coal Company

Soldiers Named in Death Notices From War

First Lieutenant John Andrew Donerty of Dorchester was killed in action with L Company 18th Infantry between July 18 and 24. Everett Gerrish Philbrick of New Hampshire, an aviation observer with General Pershing, drowned in France at age 22. Private Martin L. Welsh of Gloucester killed in action June 13 aged 22. Private Amadeo Gilbert of West Springfield killed in action July 2, 19, native of Italy, formerly with United States Envelope Company.

John Andrew Doherty Daniel F.donerty Mather Street Dorchester L Company 18Th Infantry Roxbury Boston Latin School Rvard Hasty Pudding Harvard Club Plattsburg Everett Gerrish Philbrick General Pershing France War Department Chilton N. H Harvard Aviation School Miami Fla Martin L. Welsh Martin L. Welch Cleveland Street Gloucester Marine Corps Welsh Marines St. John’s Preparatory School Danvers Everett F. Welsh Naval Aviation Service Amadeo Gilberti Amedeo Gilbert K Company 23D Infantry Mary Gilberti Newbridge Street West Springfield Italy United States Envelope Company John A. Doherty Mather St Ij Co Henry Q. Griffin Winthrop Albert Yaczynsky New London Thomas F. Walsh Fuller St Peabody, Co Martin F. Randall Belfast Medeo Galberti Newbridge St K Co Martin L. Welsh, Jr Durwain E. Kellar Clarksburg W. Va L Co Clark R. Lincoln Fairmount Ave Wakefield Joseph F. Brown State St Bangor G Co George P. Dyer Larkinst James F. Philbrick Beachmont Warren R. Prouty Millers Falls F. Co Inf Peter J. Brisson Amesbury F Co Alvah J. de Forge Sixth St East Cambridge Edgar R. White Beckley St Barre Cook Edward W. Landrick Gardiner Walter Beauchaine Hallowell Paul Beaulieu Winchendon B Co Monument Beach Eugene Gebe Mascoma Howard E. Gilbert Old Town Maine Harold FE. Grandshaw Pittsfield Harvey L. Gray Sedgwick Arthur V. Hillman Hancock Nune G. Kauppi Gardner Joseph A. Lacey Northampton. I Co Andre J. Clavallee Haverhill Stanley Lawnicki Hasthampton I Co Erle J. Morrill Morrisville Francis Patenaude Montpelier Coe Willard Patterson Frank F. Peaslee Pitt&field Joseph J. Raveglala Hillcrest Ave Norman N. Ripley Bradford Volney A. Roberts Guifford Charles E. Savage Henniker N. H. Mach Lewis F. Scherp Dalton Davis Stambler H Co Wilfred J. Thibodeau Peabody William E. Thurston Mt. Vernon Martin W. Tilletson Groton Frank L. Vose Leonminster Harry E. Whittaker Chestnut St George J. Willett MontpeHer James McGee West Ave Salem. I Co Frank T. Connolly Lilly St Lynn D Co Roy C. Cudimore Phillips St Salem Anthony Mullelli Haverhill F Co Daniel J. O'Leary Millbury St Stanley Colody Windsor Conn A Co Merton Barron Emerald St Keene Percival G. Buller Heywood St Worcester John J. Geary Revere Eugene W. Jones Lawler New Britain Ernest T. Leblanc Francis R. O’neil Huntington. A Co Michael Shemet High School Ave Meriden

New England Boys Named in Casualty and Missing Lists

A lengthy roster lists dozens of Massachusetts New Hampshire and nearby state residents with designations in various infantry units. The notice includes names of those killed in accidents and those currently listed as missing in action, alongside several officers and enlisted men across multiple regiments.

American Airmen Press Germans Over French Front

The Associated Press reports that August 15 saw the busiest air action in months on the American front in France. An American plane attacked a Rumpler aircraft, firing 100 shots and forcing the German craft to disappear from sight, while another fighter compelled a German to flee.

France Associated Press

Service details for Laurence J. Sullivan and Jesse L Moody

Names and addresses listed for service members from B Company 10th Infantry Set and A Company 101st Engineers. Laurence J. Sullivan of 792 Broad Street Hartford appears with unit B Company 10d Inf Set. Jesse L Moody of Frederick Street Portland is listed with A Company 101st Engineers.

William L. Wenzel Wakefield. A Co James J. Lee Chapman Iat Willimantic Conn K Co Corp Fred R. Duprey Mainst I Co Joseph Niedbola Turners Falls L Co Cook Stanley J. Frodyma Chicopee St Chicopee Ith James J. Casey Willowsbrook St Patrick J. Meara Huntress St West Manchester N. H Williams St Springfield G Co Clarence N. James School St N. H. Mach. Gun Co George Berube Franklin Inf Edward Saulnier Washington St Lynn Frank Connolly Lilly St Joseph Landine Fenn St Pittsfield Thomas Francis O’brien Charlotte St Hartford A Co Joseph Tracy Ward St Edward J. Toomey Smith St Edward Heintz Bartlett St Polik Tauski High St E Co Walter Livingstone Aspinwall Plainville Arthur Lanone East Main St Fall River Henry P. Garside Rhode Island Ave F Co Walter Beauchaine Hallowell D Co Robert P. Webber Cumberland Centre Walter F. Dreher Meriden Eugene P. Kaiser Napoleon J. Deshins LL Coe Albert FE. Raddatz Frederick B. Loomis Cofin Walter S. Slavinski John R. Feegel Leonard Gudain Paul Karimarski John Donovan Arlington Road Woburn John P. Mahoney Middlesex St Winchester John O'Donnell Stoddard St Frank W. Woods Buckman St Edward J. Flynn Eddy Street Providence Albert T. Waters Arlington St Worcester Edward H. O’brien Prospect St Raymond J. Roseelli Grafton St John L. Pickett Rollins St Laurence J. Sullivan Broad Street Jesse LD. Moody Frederick St Portland

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