Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-01 | Page 19 | Western Men in U. S Service

OC x I Western v v estern Men in in U. U S. S Service I Bits of News About Men Who Are Art Fighting Your our Fight Fig I TI nn G GAYlEN S. S YOUNG G German prisoners on their way to the rear wave their hands at United States sol soldiers bound hound for or the front and wish them thorn good luck according to Private Gaylen S. S Youn Young of D company Three- Three Hundred and Sixty Sixty- Sixty second infantry a aSon ason son of Mr r. r and Mrs D. D Morris Young of ot this city On his way to tho the front Private vate vata Youn Young says nays ho hi paRse passed thousands s of such prisoners and the they all alt se seemed med glad to be he out of the war and anxious for tor It to end and JOHN F F. F WEST EST Camped on the ground where the Confederates once taught taug-ht raw Yankee I troops a lesson In discipline Private John F F. F West Yest o of the Twentieth enlI engineers engi enl nears a former Salt Lake bo boy is le I ins ing the same s lesson but In a C different wa way accor according to Information received in a letter from him yesterday lb Ho Is camped at Bull Run where one of the earl early civil war battles w was s fought and he hc says it is a n splendid camp site FRANK FIL CON URN Ogden Aug 31 Dont Dont worry about m my being in the tho arm army writes Frank FrankL FrankLynn FrankLynn L Lynn n R. R to his mother in Og- Og den It wont won't tako us long to wipe wipe- Germany German off oft tho map The only good German Is a dead one Coburn enlisted enlist enlist- e ed In Newark N. N J J. J where hb was em em- in an airplane factor factory His brother Oscar V. V Coburn formerly an Instructor in iii manual training In the Ogden Osden High HISh school left lett August 14 1 14 1918 1915 with the tho last contingent from tho the I University Of f Utah He is now with tho signal nal corps at Fort Lea Leavenworth I Kan Lynn Is In Fr France nce I Ogden Aug 31 We 0 Wo have havo traveled Ci miles and seen four Cour countries and two submarines while on convoy dut duty writes Heber T. T Wheelwright to his parents Mr 1 and nd Mrs M. M 11 H. Wheelwright 23 2320 O Quincy avenue Ills His letter says sas that ho he has been Injured four times Umes but that he Is still sun on duty Tho The ship ho he is on has sent sont three submarines submarines sub sub- marines m to tho the bottom DONALD CORAY COnA Y Rapid advancement in his military career Is being mado h by Donald Cora Coray son of Mrs Elizabeth H. H Cora Coray 5 Kensington Ken Ken- apartments according to word received here yesterday ay Tho The young oung man graduated the West Point military academy with the last class being as a n second lieutenant lieu lieu- tenant ten Mrs Cora Coray received word yesterday yesterday yes yes- estor es tor a to tho effect that he has been ma made e a first lieutenant VICTOR hANSEN lL Ogden Aug 31 Vietor Victor Hansen Hanson of oC the Twenty eighth engineers cn Is in France in tn n l r vi hA by his mother nother j Mrs s.-EI s. Emma n Nelson I E. E Seventh street In his letter Hansen says that Uncle Sam is taking good care caro of him Ho asks his relatives es to write him remarking that letters from home homo are a great comfort to the sol sol- sol sol- diers HENRY OJ Ogden en Aug AUEr 31 Our Our Our division Is known b the by French as the tho Saviors of Paris writes Benr Henry J. J Watkins in a letter from France to his father tather F. F R H. Watkins of ot O- O Ogden Oen en He says sas that the tho division was successful while whilo at the front and that the members expect soon to be hard at the task of ot driving driving- the boche boehe back to Berlin nerlin J. J FRED REYNOLDS 1 J. J Fred ne Reynolds of tho the United States naval reserves stationed at Norfolk Va Is due home Sunda Sunday to visit his paren parents ls Mr Ir and Mrs C C. B B. B Reynolds of 7 1 South Main Iain street on a furlough of or ten tori days das He lie enlisted at Salt Lake In the naval reserves May 16 16 1917 1117 D SILVER Some handout eh eli sJ So Sc thought Leland Le- Le land lanel Silver when an unexpected pumpkin pump pump- kin pie was placed in his hands as evi el dence lence that Uncle Sams Sam's soldiers need not be bo hungry Silver Is on duty In Inthe inthe the tho detention cam camp at Goat Island San Pran Francisco bay After a n. lonesome guard suard dut duty the other night ht he says In a letter letter letter let let- ter received from him yesterday l Ly hl his hla mother mothel Mrs John A. A Silver Sil 46 Pugs Pugs- Ie loy by court ho he repaired to the tho cook sh shack ck and asked what vIat were the chances of oC jetting getting a bite to cat The rhe pio a pie a whole one one thrust thrust into his outstretched hands was the answer PRIVATE n II rH U I r. r G. G SMITH Private G G. Smith son of Mr Ir and anal Mrs Albert lbert Smith 05 idas avenue avenue ave are I nue nile has arrived in ha France Notice to that that effect was received yesterday b by his parents Tho The la lad 1 is with tho the quartermasters quartermaster's quartermasters quartermaster's corps I XE DARWIN IX CI I Playing the cornet Is the service now being performed for tho the United States arm army b by Eugene Eugeno Darwin Maack Manch son o of Mrs George Geors-e J J. J Maack Manch 1311 Stratford Stratford Strat Strat- ford Cord avenue The young mU musician Is 18 Isnow Isnow now a n. member o of the Twenty fourth InC Infantry band stationed at Fort Logan Logan Lo Lo- Lo- Lo gan Colo Cole JI UT Y CANNON C. Recently commissioned as a socon second lieutenant Georgius Y Cannon son fon of or orthe the tho late lata George Geor Q Cannon Is in Salt La Lake Lako e on leave leavo of ot absence from Camp Leo Loo Va He Tic will leave lod today for Camp CampP P Perry rry Ohio he is to take tako a course In musketry After Atter completing that course he expects to go to France