Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-10-25 | Page 7 | Utahns Figure in War Casualties One is Dead; 3 Others Wounded

Utahns Figure in War Casualties One Is Dead; 3 Others Wounded yyiLLIAM NETCHER of Trenton, Utah, whose death from wounds is reported; at right, Tavis Williams of Bingham, wounded in action. Soldier Reported Missing in Action Is Again at the Battle Front. WOUNDED In both legs by shell in action in France, August , Private Netcher died September 11, according to notification just received through the Red Cross by his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Netcher of Trenton. Private Netcher was 22 'years old, born and reared in Salt -Lake county, and for a year or so had been a member of C company, 127th Infantry. In-fantry. Before enlisting the young man had been farming at Trenton. Mr." Netcher did not recover consciousness conscious-ness following his wounding. -One of his legs was amputated. Besides his parents, Mr.' Netcher leaves one brother, Raymond Netcher of Trenton, and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Jensen of Magill, Nev., and Mrs. John Greenland of Salt Lake. Announcement that Archie Fay Barney of Logan was wounded on September 26 was received by his wife, Mrs. Livoliia Adagis Barney, yesterday. He left Tor X)ajeop Lewis on May 25 of this year. From there, he -went to Camp Merritt, New Jersey, Jer-sey, a-ji&Jhe embarked tor France On July ll.,,H?ilas been "over the top" in two big ruse's since he arrived at the front. Mr? Barney was a student of the U. 'A: C. for three years previous to his departure and would have graduated next year. , Henry B. Murray of Wellsvllle, who is reported as wounded. Is the son of Harry Murray, a prominent farmer of Cache county. Word was received about three weeks ago that the young man had been wounded in action, and it is presumed that yesterday's report refers to the same injury. Henry E. Welsh, who was reported some weeks ago as missing in action, is a native of Coalville, and is now back at the front. He is a son Of Thomas A. Welsh of Coalville and has been In France about six months. Word was received through the Red Cross that Tavis Williams of Bingham was wounded in France, September 29. . He is a son of Mrs. Emma Williams of Bingham. He enlisted in May tjf this year and Is in the salvage department of the service. A letter received from him yesterday stated that his arm and leg were injured and that he had been in the hospital five days.