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ri4 iIf You Didn’t See it In✓ Iia1dKILLED . . .611VthiersfiganobeianHarvey La»gleS-Sgt,Langley Killedth-COth-telt;nom*ielt;.nvReceive W orlt;| Of First Mem- j nher Of ( o, 0 killed in nFrance: Mr( !rea I lurt.j Death of the first member of C Company killed in action in France was revealed today when Mrs. Harvey Dang lev received a telegram stating that her- husband, Staff Sgt Harvey Langley. 25. was killed in action in Franceon July 15.Sgt. Kenneth McCrea, son of Mrs. Sue Elliott, 1000* Ella, is the | eighth local soldier leaving with j Company C who has been wounded in action in France. In an undated letter. McCrea wrote that! he was now in a hospital in England and that he was not seriously injured. He had been hit by shrapnel. xOthers Injured; The other men leaving with Company C who have been wounded in France are: Eugene McCall, Kay Larimore, Dean Liedtke, Alvin Kampe, Freddie George, Virgil West and Herbert Sehiedeler.Lang lev left with Company C January 6t 1941. and had been overseas about three months. Ho j was employed at Thompson groc-| erv before entering service, j The telegram stated: “The secretary of war desires me to ex-| press his deep regret that your j husband, S Sgt. Harvey B Langley was killed in action July 15 in i France. Letter will follow. The adjutant generalj Survh or*j He leaves his wife, the former 5 Donna Ruth Wierman and nineteen months old son, Charles Den-j nis. his father, Orlando Langley and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Verlie Hastings,i Monmouth, ill.; Morgan Langley, i Beatrice; Mrs. Minnie Fisher. Fickreil; Mrs. Hsthlt; r Williams, Lincoln; Chester Langley, Beatrice; Mrs. Ethel Workman, Omaha; Mrs Myrtle Callaway, Paris, Texas; Mrs Velma Houston, Oni-I aha ; Mrs, HazeI Hidg tev, Pickre 11 and Mrs. Helen Chipman, Beatrice.raI ne : ail i in Ot albnbolt;Glt;aranottepioci g«I ro! vv; A i ! th5 (!hiStesahrdfo rktF:mhrasclt;HLdi a i la1VbI R
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Beatrice Daily Sun
Beatrice, Nebraska, US
Mon, Jul 31, 1944
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