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of Robert M. Neubrand* Co. I, 33d!M]inesLa\ —• - ’ ......... — wi,m jI Inf. Vols. in the Spanish American, v\ i War, and Francis Condon, 317 jHf., in) the World War. After they hadbeen at work two weeks CWA in this county was discontinued and:Mr. Neubrasd carried on alone the task of getting data concerning war] record, death, cemetery and lot whore : veterans were buried. In this he I had the cooperation of the Soldiers'Relief Commission of which he is chairman, Lowell Burrill, of Akron vice-chairman, and J. G. Koenig, secretary. In making his investigations Mr. Neubrand frequently consulted | the files of the Sentinel, which go \ back to 1874, the files of the Globe ! wi .Post, and for Akron veterans, tlie I jii {files of the Register-Tribune. ; f0I-| Mr. Neubrand found there were 418: lu veterans of all wars buried in Plym-jhoi outh county and he has succeeded in j i getting the military record of 75 per|j}r( ' cent of them. In the Le Mars cem-. the eteries there are buried 157 Civil: ev War veterans. 39 World War veter-1 •ans, 7 Spanlsh-American veterans and J jn 4 men who served in the army in j pslpeace times. \buried in Le^Mars cemeteries wos[fic Col. J. F. Scribner, who served on the j 20, Canadian border in 1S30, while a! sa resident of New Hampshire and ac-1 w.i i quired the title of Colonel which he I carried through life.I Three veterans of the Mexican war : are buried in local cemeteries. Thomas Stokes born June IS, 1825,1 tra in Dublin, Ireland, who enlisted in. thepaithePli. New York. Gregory C. Croston, far I born December 14, 1816, in County J \V: Cork, Ireland, enlisted in 1852, nndjediserved In the Santa Fe Battery, and Rcj died August 4, 1900. Christ Bauerly] ( born December 24, 1S19, in Fehbach,'( muGermany. He enlisted in the Mexi-^ peto(Continued on page three)me
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Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel

Le Mars, Iowa, US

Tue, Jan 12, 1937

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