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Show BULLETS, "FLU" IAKEJP MEN Three, Die of pia guc and 2 Are Killed in Action .in France. fpaniah Influenza Is claiming mure rtah victims In the army than Hun I ii i .I.-., h.ln, r.r,r.rf..,l ,! .Tier an attack of the disease Tuesday, while only two were killed In action. George Stevenson of .'rice, I'tAh. and Alonso Finch of l.lnwood were killed In France; Robert Mclaughlin died over- j aeas from pneumonia. Kergeant Robert . V. Illldcbrand died at Camp Lewis snd Joseph I-aUd Damron succumbed at Ft. ; logant Colo. i Sergeant lllldehrand wss i years, of sk and was formerly employed by the I'tah l,ight and Traction company. I He went to (amp lewla last August with the drafted men and was attached to the Thirteenth supply train. He Is survived by his widow. Mrs. Haxel Hlldebrand; s daughter, Melva, ? years old; his father snd three sisters. The body will arrive In Suit I-ke today. It , ia expected, DAM RON ONLY SON. Joseph I .add Iwmron waa the only son of Bishop and Mrs. Joseph Damron of Deseret snd nephew of Mrs. A. D Ryan, 115 KaM Twenty-aeventh South street. Halt I-ake Itamron enlisted lat August shortly after hla eighteenth birthday. In addition addi-tion to his parents he is survived by five sisters, Mrs. Spencer Wright, -Lu-cile. Mariam. Virginia and Kuth Damron. Dam-ron. The body will he taken to hla home town for burial. Robert Mclaughlin was formerly connected with the city fire department. depart-ment. Ife was 25 years old and enlisted en-listed In the aviation service laet January, Janu-ary, lie arrived In France only recently, re-cently, his wife having had but one letter let-ter announcing his safe arrival. His wife and 4-year-old child are In San ! KranciHcri, where they went after his I departure. ; DEATH INSTANTANEOUS, i Iteath was Instantaneous for George j Stevenson of Price, son of Mr. snd 1 Mr. IVH. aStgvcnjion. A .un bullet pierced his temple while he was in the thirk of the fight, state a letter te-' te-' ceived from his pal by his parents, j Corporal Ralph K. Rell of Salt Lake, 'member, of the Kourth engineers, has I been wounded on the French front by j shrspnel, states a' letter to his sister, i Mrs. A K. Harvey. .r37 South Fourth iKHat street, from the chaplain of the regiment. n Corporal Bell is SI years of age. He enlisted ehortlv after America entered the war and arrived in France last May. Ralph 'tsyton Smith. 16S Broadway, was reported wounded In Tuesday's casualty lists. Mra. Max-Ma Smith, his wife, received a letter Tuesday from him dated October 2, in which he j stated that he waa recovering from being be-ing gassed and had been assigned to j office duty at the central record office. He enlisted last February with the , Fifty-ninth infantry as g machine gunner. gun-ner. i |