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Utah Hero Died in France First Utah Soldier 1918
Raymond Franklin Crow of Salt Lake City died in action in France on April 26, 1918 at age 21. The notice honors him as Utah’s first war hero and urges Red Cross support, noting all funds go to war relief. It asks readers to contribute promptly to the American Red Cross Second War Fund and provides subscription details.
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