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Show AMERICAN DIES AT TOE FRONT Was Seriously Wounded by Shell at His Post on August Third PARIS, Aug 8. John Verplancke Newlin, of Whltford, Pa., an American field service member, who was seriously serious-ly wounded by a shell at his post on August 3, died in a hospital at tho front on Augusu'5. Newlin, according to the Paris edition of the New York Herald, was a member of section 29 and left Paris less than a month ago. He was a Princeton student and was the second man from that university to be killed in field service within the last week. The same shell, which struck Newlin, New-lin, wounded Julian Broome L. Allen of New York, the section's leader. The latter is the son of Frederick Allen. |