Horton, Cowan, Merritt, Vinson, Loring Killed in War, 1918

Casualty List for Sept. 22 and 23, from the Daily Times Record, Wilson, N.C., Sept. 23, 1918

YESTERDAY’S LIST

The following casualty list is reported:

Killed in action, 87

Missing in action, 98

Wounded severely, 81

Died from wounds, 55

Died from aeroplane accident, 1

Died from accident and other causes, 2

Died of disease, 18

Wounded, degree undetermined, 12

Prisoner, 1

Total, 355

NORTH CAROLINIANS

Killed In Action

William H. Horton, Rt. No. 3, Waltonburg, N.C.

Charles E. Cowan, Hickory

Died of Wounds

Fletcher Merritt of Roxboro

Died of Disease

Walter Vinson, care of J.D. Whitehead, Enfield, N.C.

Severely Wounded

Coy Lockamy, Hayne, N.C.

Missing In Action

Lt. Don R. Harriss, Arden, N.C.

CASUALTY LIST FOR TODAY

Killed in action, 154

Missing in action, 120

Wounded severely, 151

Died from wounds, 96

Wounded, degree undetermined, 8

Died of disease, 26

Died from accident and other causes, 17

Died of airplane accident, 1

Total, 573

NORTH CAROLINIANS

Died From Wounds

David W. Loring, 308 N. Front street, Wilmington

Wounded Severely

William Junius Bennett, High Point

Cleveland Grayson, Lattamore

Joshua P. Houser, Shelby