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BUT CHID! 8EPGeorge W. Eaal, kciii of Mr. and Mrs. Georg o East' of Warren, wan wounded hi ad ton in Fiance, brought lo America and transferred from Newport News lo l.oltermr.ii hnspitnl, San Froncisco. TliIn ia ihe In formAhon received here by ihc furully. Whether the young man is ni the California bos-uiinl now or Is imranfc Iliero Is whftt the family is making an effort to ascertain.Upon receipt of tlie first, news about ‘the son yesterday, Mr. ERBt sent a I, telegram In the l.el trrniiiii hospital,.!asking if Hie young man had arrived there. Up to a I ale liuur unlay no an* b awer had been received. Another Tries*|ti sa^o will bo siiiit to llie. Ited Crus9 toi ascertain If the young man Is In their hospital anil wlmt Sh Ms condition, ]t\ The following is the 1 nicer received in by Mr. East:Embarkation Hospital, Camp Stuart. Newport News., Va., January 4. 1 f 1SJ-j Mr. George East, Ogden, Uhili. Dear Sir: Private George Vf. JSuht has arrived at thin hospital rrom overseas, and was Handerred this date tu Lricermaci liospiial, San Francisco, Cal.Any future inquire? concerning his condition muni bo addressed to thut hospital, an we will be unable to supply further information.Hy direction of Colonel Torri-berry.H. M. NEWTON, 1st T.irut. M. Officer In charge Information.The last word Mr. and Mrs. East received of their son was in Srptir.-hor and was i 11 the form of a letter from Irvine Davis of PiuEn City, who said that Private East was lhs only boy from Ibis local by he had in el Ov.cr There and iho time or the meeting was during: a battle anr] the last time he saw East he was going over lhe top with thr rest of the bnya. No word of the wounding of the young man has ever been received by I he parents.Aa soon as he Is Informed if his son is iti the Letl^nnan hospital, Mr.i East will go lo Snn Francisco lt;0 HOC j the boy and learn the nature of hlal h- wound..lilie.22LHfhih
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Ogden Standard
Ogden, Utah, US
Tue, Jan 14, 1919
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