Captain Edwin McManus Dead in War Service Croix de Guerre Hero
Captain Edwin McManus, 31, son of Dr. and Mrs. Woome McManus of 120 Providence Street, died at Ellation Hospital Fort San Hotzion after noon Tuesday following combat action near St. Buenca-Atres, France in October 1918. A World War veteran, he earned the Croix de Guerre and commanded troops with the Thirty-fifth Texas Infantry. Survived by five sisters, his body will lie in state at Porter Spring Chapel before funeral services at Alamo Post and Loring Chapel.
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Edwin ML McNanus
Wooe McManus
Providence Street
Elation Hospital
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San Hotzion
Mellis Yee
le Alamo Post
American Legion
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St. Buenca-Atres
France
Texas
Jerome First Teutenant
Colonauy
Vet Leadive
Germany
Indr
Poland
Uniteil Blates
Wisconsin
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Superior
Witzersin
San Antonio
Shen le
Main Avenue High
Theermy
Medcal Service
Elk Lodge
In Antonio
Eileen
Kathleen
WeManue
Porter Spring Chapel
Feneral, 4 O'Clock .Thureday Afternoon, Servicer Nncur
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Loring Chapel
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Memorial service and interment details at national cemetery
The notice lists an interment at the National Cemetery with pallbearers drawn from the Front Regiment and the dead’s unit, including enlisted men of River’s regiment and the Fort Spat Connstou officers. Fort Spat Contou will vend assistance at the ceremony.
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National Cemetery
Tiver
Reginesat
Beiiess
Fort Spat Ctonstou
Funeral rites for Army air corps veteran described
An obituary notice outlines funeral arrangements for a deceased veteran. Fall military honors will be paid, taps will be sounded, and Army buglers will perform. The 36th Division womens auxiliary, led by Mrs. Inlet A Hayncey, is called to participate at the home of Mrs. A. 013 Seventh Street, with services at the recording secretary’s house one hour before the service at McManus funeral. The auxiliary will place a wreath on the grave.
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Aistary
Inlet A. Hayncey
Mra. A
Reventh Street
McManwe
Cary
Pittsburg Shod Battle Tragedy Leaves One Dead
A July Fourth sham battle in Pittsburg Kansas ended with Glenn Harts 18 killed instantly and two others injured as a steel jacketed projectile from a parting rifle wounded three bystanders near Lingoly Park. Police and investigators worked through the night, with officials unsure if the rifle caused the fatality as witnesses reported gunfire from a department member. Edward O Connell a local policeman also received a minor wound.
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Pittsburg
Kansas
Gleen Harts
Fittsburg
Lingoly Park
American Legion
Charles Tepur
Titsburg
Edward O'Connge
Vrand
Hatte
Army blankets to go at auction in big sale
Clearance papers show 457,712 surplus Army blankets will be sold at a Thursday arms auction starting 10 o clock at depot No 1 Eighth Corps Area. Expected crowd includes buyers from coast to Canada. 20 cash or certified check down, paddle system, $40 deposit refundable if no purchase.
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Wareee No
Eighth Corps
Sam Houston
Ee W. Lackmiller
En Ik
Fires Team Cent
Uarder
Mexico
Canfinery
Enginenrs
Fee Yweperis
Veligeberg
Suqailing
Cagmonterigis
Sn Stieurance Ybon Wayraeut Af x Depost
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Holland
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