Show vern mccarrel who was wounded in the leg while engaged in one of the drives the marines launched in july was mas granted ii a twenty day fur lough to enable him to visit his slater sister mrs varden thompson at ar kansas city kansas lie ile vms ft as sent to a now new york hospital upon his bla arrival from france and it was as that institution that he obtained his furlough ills ilia leg has healed up monder wonderfully fully well and he Is able to use it the only difficulty being that he walks a little stiff in a letter written to his big brother sidney mr mccarrel carrel he said that lie he would arrive back at the hospital on feb 11 and after he had another operation performed upon ill his a foot lie he would place an application for his discharge |