New England Casualties Rise in Early 1918 Operations
The New England division reports 879 names on the latest official lists, 82 of them New England men, most from the 102d 108d and 104th Infantry Regiments. Several killed in action include Private Guy George 19 Captain Roscius H Back 23 Private Peter B King 23 Private Hyman Hillson and Private Frank W Cullen 28. Memorial mass set for Aug 26 at St Mark's Dorchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Peyton C. March
New
101St Infantry
104Th Ambulance Corps
101St Engineers
Guy George
Italy
Marie Libera di Felippis
Battery Street
North End
Mary King
Rutland
Peter B. King
102D Machine Gun Battalion
King
Hyman Hillson
M Company
23D Infantry
France
Philip Hillson
French Street
Bangor
War Department
Frank W. Cullen
Thomas
Sarah F. Cullen
Cullen
Teesdo
Ohio
112Th Battalion
Signal Corps
St. Mark’s Church
Rosamond Street
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Why So Many People Are Losing Their Hair Advert
Dandruff causes hair loss and scalp ailments. Cleanliness and regular washing keep pores open and hair healthy. The ad recommends Birts Head Wash with refined soap coconut oil egg white glycerin salicylic acid as the ideal scalp remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birt
Samuel B Cooper Dies in New York at 68
Samuel Bronson Cooper, former Texas congressman and member of the Board of United States General Appraisers, died suddenly at his New York home from acute indigestion. Born in Kentucky, 68 years ago, he moved to Texas as a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Syracuse, N. Y
New York
Samuel Bronson Cooper
Board of
United States General Appraisers
Congress
Texas
Mr. Cooper
Kentucky
New England Boys on Casualty List News
A list of New England service members killed in action or died of accidents and other causes. Names span Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and beyond with ranks and home addresses.
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NEW England Boys
Casualty
Soldiers listed from various towns in 102d and 104th infantry units
Pt Joseph Scannell Arbur st South Hamilton Co 104th Inf Pt John Skulski Chapel st Thomas Pt Andrew Stempten 11 Silver st Pt Alfred E Swanson 184 Washing ton st New Britain Conn E Co 104th Inf Pt Arthur F Thompson 26 North ave Burlington Vt 102d Inf Pt Edwin Valley 155 Austin st New Britain Conn K Co 102d Inf Set Solon Prince 244 North Main st Springfield M Co 23d Inf Corp William F Boogar Johnson st Provincetown Pt Ignacis West Warren Pt Michael F Coughlin 111 Beacon st Worcester
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Frank Latimer
Platts Mills
Waterbury
Thomas Morrison
Charter Oak St
South Manchester
Conn
William Otto
Beacon St
Chel Sea
John W. Ryan
Arch St
Providence
R. I
Andrew J. Satti
Bank St
New London
Clyde Savage
Maple St
Bangor
Alexander P. Thompson
F. D
Winchester
Hdar. Co
Alex Wilsky
Lincoln
N. H
Ramond J. Meegan
Northampton
E Co
Ernest F. Schmidt
Southington
Raymond Stirk
West Main St
Marlboro
Louis Genoie
Spring St
Windsor Locks
Ernest W. Adams
Westminster Station
L Co
William Anderson
Main St
New Britain
William E. Carr
Broad St
Bridgeport
Corrado Corradino
Newbury St
Portland
G Co
Anthony Cwek
P. O. Box
Thomaston
I Co
James D
Garfield L. Joslyn
Blaine
Peter P. Lemieux
Taftville
James J. McAuliffe
New Britain Ave
Hartford
Anthony G. Palladino
Highland Ave
Joseph Pelkey
Graniteville
Mass
Chester A. Richardson
How St
Haverhill
F Co
Leroy M. Roberts
Glastonbury
Joseph Scannell
Arbur St
South Hamilton
John Skulski
Chapel St
Andrew Stempten
Silver St
Alfred E. Swanson
Washington St
Arthur F. Thompson
North Ave
Burlington
Edwin Valley
Austin St
K Co
Walter Zambreski
Clark St
Solon Prince
North Main St
Springfield
M Co
Inf. Corp
William F. Boogar
Johnson St
Provincetown
Ignacis
West Warren
Michael F. Coughlin
Worcester
Roscius H. Back
Hancock St
Boston
Hyman Hillson
French St
Peter B. King
Rutland
William J. Malloy
Corbett St
Lowell
D Co
Joseph H. Belmore, Jr
Cross St
Somerville
Joseph A. Glover
Frederick P. King
James W. Shackley
Fellsway West
Medford
Frederick Converse Beach
Stratford
Amb. Corps
Ernest W. Brown
Starr St
New Haven
Archie Farr
Boutell St
Leominster
A Co
Bertram E. Rice
Salem
Thomas J. Smith
Pembrook St
Gabriel Massey
Oak St
Lawrence, Co
Joseph H. McCann
Clinton
Frank W. McLaughlin
Perkins St
Gloucester
Har
Arthur K. Shaw
Brockton
B Co
Ene
John M. Souza
Har. Co
Frank Venazzaro
North Plymouth
George F. Wickens
Malden
Albert J. Packard
Amelia Daddario
Cottage St
Franklin
Albert Graves
Athol
Arthur H. LeClair
West St
Fitchburg
Andrew McCabe
Thomas J. Muldoon
Pond St
Inf
Frederick T. Sweeney
Columbia St
Cambridge
Herbert C. Walgatt
Pierce Ave
Everett
Francis A. Clarke
Sisson St
Pawtucket
Lewis A. Nye
Albert Russ
George Tucker
Charles Frazier
Plymouth
Claude Brown
Tyngsboro
John B. Clark
Maple Ave
Benjamin Franklin
Lawrence
Ly’ Coz
Lin
Batt
Max Tredennick
Meriden
Bo OE
Edwin S. Munson
Milford
Fred W. Dimock
20Th Eng
Louis J. Rodauch
16Th Aero Squadron
Corp
Clarence I. Platt
John L. Bernier
Hdgr. Co
John H. Carl
Elmwood
Arthur Labbay
Danville
H Co
R. Murray Delworth
Passumpsic
Unofficial War Depart Casualty List Published For Families
Relatives of fallen soldiers receive the unofficial list of casualties from the War Department. The names include Capt. Roscius H. Back of Boston and others from companies and battalions across Inf, Mach Gun, and Amb. Corps, with battle deaths.
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War Department
Wounded and Missing Soldiers List Across Multiple States
The notice lists soldiers wounded or previously reported killed in action across many units and states. Names include Amelia Daddario, Albert Russ, Louis G. Lablond, George Tucker, Charles Frazier, and others from firms such as 28th Infantry and 101st Infantry, with addresses in Fitchburg, Boston, New Haven, and Manchester among others, reflecting a broad wartime toll.
Army Ship Sunk With Five Missing in Allied Waters
The American steamer Montanan of 6659 tons gross was torpedoed and sunk on August 16 in foreign waters. The Navy Department reported probable loss of three civilian crew and two naval armed guard members. Eighty-one survivors were landed.
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Washington
Naval Armed Guard
Navy Department
Montanan Sunk After Torpedo Attack With Missing Crew
The Montanan, a 6659 gross ton American cargo ship used by the Army quartermaster and manned by a naval armed guard, was torpedoed and sunk in foreign waters on August 16. Eighty-one survivors were landed, with five men missing including two naval guard members David W. Johnson and Chester C. Eldredge and three unidentified civilian crew.
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Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
Naval Guard
David W. Johnson
Chester C. Eldredge
Seaman
Navy Department
Montanan
Naval Armed Guard
Moose Dictators Honored at Boston Lodge Banquet
Patriotism and fellowship marked the Moose Club event honoring Dictator James M. O'Sullivan and Past Dictators Charles Sefton Thomas Hennessey and Samuel Landry at 88 Newbury Street. Gold life membership cards were given by Supervisor Thomas F. B. Raidy. Arthur Hayden delivered a patriotic address.
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Boston Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
James M. O'Sullivan
Charles F. Sefton
Thomas Hennessey
Samuel Landry
Moose Club
Newbury Street
Life
Thomas FB. Raidy
Arthur W. Hayden
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England
Private Guy George
Katherine EH
Back
Hancock Street
59Th Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Private Peter B. King
Winfield VY. Colby
Belfast
103D Field Artillery
Philip O. Mills
Harvard
112Th Signal Corps
Army, Navy
Aviation
Xy .A. K.of C. Red Cross
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Huntington Ave
Northeastern
Frank Palmer Speare
Northeastern College
Back Bay
Worcester Y. M. C. A
Samuel B. Cooper
Alfred J. Curtis
Lincoln St
Lewiston
Guy Georges
Battery St
Reg. Army
Nicholas Higgins
Fox «T
New Haven, Conn
Popular Science Monthly
Monster Airplane
Europe
112Th Signal Field Batt
Franklin Colcord
Green St
Melrose
Harry Graves
Athol. E Co
Robert Murray
West Hunt St
Central Falls
R. I. C Co
Daniel Daly
Queen St
Land
Huntington
W. Va
United States Army
Mingo County
George Dillon
Ellis
Charleston
Great Croton Dam
White Plains
N. Y
Frederick William Watkins
Great Croton
New York City
John F. Mulligan
Stanley St
Dorchester, A Co
Oxford
Velours
Oxford Melton
Silvertone
Guardian
Filene’s
Bolivias
Paris
Navy
Georgette
August Savings
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