Hide Article Text (OCR)
WON HERO MEDALJohn Liadka. Company D, EighthMachine Gun battalion, has -won theCroix de Guerre. In his letter io hismother. Mrs. Helen Eiadka, No. 135 Culbert street, he doesn’t go greatlyinto details.He merely.says that his regiment had been doing some good work. He adds that he spent nine hours in gas and fire. Since he says nothing about being wounded or having been in the hospital, it may be taken for granted that he passed through the ordeal without permanent effects.In his letter he mentions Fred Orabowski. a brother of John A. Grabowski. whose . death in action was reported in The Herald .for July Sth.“Fred says he is going .to geteven,- Hun he can.” writes Uadka, “to. pay them for what they did to his brother.” *♦-( ;—nRed Cross Activitiesf : ■Pescia. Italy,.—To help with the re-education of mutilated soldiers the American Bed Cross will supply sewing machines, typewriters and toolsfor cabinet making and .shoe making to the Territorial hospital of the Italian Red Cross at this place.Venice—Conte Thaon di Revel, commander-in-chief of the Italian fleet, and Admiral Paolo Marzola, commander, of Venice, expressing their appreciation of the work being done by thd American Red Gross,spoke particularly of the gifts to sailors and soldiers and the food fur-
Newspaper Details
Syracuse Herald
Syracuse, New York, US
Mon, Aug 26, 1918
Page 1
Full Page
Clipped by
Onondaga C.
NY, USA 03 May 2022
Other Publications Near Syracuse, New York
Syracuse Post Standard
Syracuse Herald Journal
Syracuse Herald
Syracuse Herald American
Syracuse Evening Herald
