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Friday, October 5, 2018

Pvt. Brown of Merry Hill, N.C., Killed in Action, 1918

“Today’s Casualty List,” from The Monroe Journal, Hickory, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 5, 1918. The Monroe Journal and the Daily Times of Wilson published different casualty lists for Oct. 5.

Washington, Oct. 5—The army casualty list today shows:
Killed in action, 103
Missing in action, 66
Wounded severely, 303
Died of wounds, 31
Died of disease, 11
Died from accident and other causes, 7
Died from airplane accident, 1
Total, 512
The list includes the following from North Carolina:

Killed In Action

Private Truman Lazarus Brown of Merry Hill

Wounded Severely

Thomas Cowper Daniels of New Bern
Troy Treadway of Beaver Creek
Roger C. Holmes of Fayetteville

Missing in Action

Walter L. Bost of Kannapolis

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