Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-10-31 | Page 13 | Lieutenant Conroy at Home on Leave

UEUTE1MNT COW , IT MNEH LEAVE Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, Oct 30. Lieutenant Edward E. Conroy, son of Dr. and Mrs, E. M. :v. Conroy, has arrived in Ogrden for a ten-day ten-day visit with his parents before proceed-; proceed-; tog to Camp Wheeler. Macon, Ga, for J assignment. "Lieutenant Conroy wears a, : cross of war from the French government "'and special mention in orders from the American commander for -his gallant work A at Chateau Thierry, when the marine corps, of which he is a member, dis-V dis-V tingruished itself and turned the German 3 forces which were renewing their drive " toward Paris. Lieifcenant Conroy was ordered to 5; wifrca upon a special mission prior to "Snelaunching: of the drive in the .St. Mi-i?iel Mi-i?iel salient. Upon his arrival in New York he was promoted' to a first lieu-J lieu-J tenant and ordered to proceed to Camp .' Cody, N. M., for a rest. The Influenza epidemic caused the cancella-, cancella-, tion of the order and Lieutenant Conroy was ordered to remain in New York, J where he assisted in the .Liberty loan 3 drive. Tomorrow Lieutenant Conroy will be the J honor guest at the round table at luneh-S luneh-S eon at the Weber club.