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MAJOR SHUMAN DIES IN FRANCE CAPTAIN WRITES IN LETTERMajor Frank L Shnman. son of Mr*. Fbebe Shuman, 1717 Alain. street, died in Frame October 10,' from pneumonia, according to word reaching his home here today from Blstnark, North Dakota, where Mm. i Shuman the widow, is residing at present. Mr*. Shuman received a • letter, telling of her husband’s death,| from Major Shuman’s senior captain, j w hose name is Robinson* No partie- j j ulars w’cre given.The family in I^a Crracse ha\e received no official won! from Washington as to Maj. Shuman’s death, and i they are today in communication with 1 Ihe war department office at the j national capital to verify the captain’s i message.Major Shuman was recently pro- j ' looted to the chief signal offlcemhlp j ! cf the Kighty-Fourth Division. Hej V'»d been in France since September 22, and according to recent letter* hum* lie was chi camped within aoundl of the firing lines. He is survived! by his widow, aged mother, and three sisters.Major Shuman was manager of a ! telephone company in Bismarck w hen • he war broke out, and offered himself at once in the signal service. He received a lieutenant's . commission,% « a A a m % rn-'m » a few d 1 % m -mm atm m ■*. mm ^ . * w a ^ ^
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La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press
La Crosse, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Nov 06, 1918
Page 6
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