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��FIRST LIEUTENANT FREDERICK TREVENEN EDWARDS

1 8th Field Artillery, Third Division, of which he was Regimental Adjutant.

Died at Fleury-sur-Aire, on October 6, 1918, from w^ounds received in

action at Montfaucon, France, on October 5, 1918.

��1st Lt. FREDERICK T. EDWARDS DIED OCTOBER 6. I9I(

��Lieutenant Edwards was born in Cam- bridge, Mass., on July 1 1, 1892. He was educated in the public schools and grad- uated from Columbia University in 1915. He then started to study for the ministry and w^as in his second year at General Theological Seminary, Nev^r York, when ■war broke out and he applied for admit- tance to the First Officers' Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, where he was commis- sioned a provisional second lieutenant in the regular army. He was ordered to Fort Bliss, El Paso, Tex., and remained at that post until sailing for France in April, 1918, with the 18th Field Artillery. Lieu- tenant Edwards, after a course of study in A. E. F. schools, went to the front with his regiment and saw service at the Marne, St. Mihiel and Argonne battles, and it was during the latter drive that he fell a vic- tim to a high explosive shell. He was un- married. His parents, the Very Reverend and Mrs. Frederick Edwards, of Detroit, Mich., and one sister, survive him. His father is the Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, Detroit.

��1st Lt. HARRY W. FENELON

��FIRST LIEUTENANT HARRY WILLIAM FENELON

Company L, 127th Infantry, Thirty-second Division. Died in Base Hospital No. 3, on August 8, 1918, from wounds received in battle at Fismes, France,

on August 4, 1918.

Lieutenant Fenelon was born in Rhine- lander, Wis., on May 31, 1896. After a public school education he entered the University of Wisconsin. He was in his sophomore year when war broke out and he applied for admittance and was ac- cepted for the First Officers' Training Camp. Owing to the fact that Lieutenant Fenelon was under weight he was dis- charged from the training camp three days before the close. Nothing daunted, he en- listed in his home company of the National Guard of Wisconsin, with which body he had already had previous service on the Mexican Border. He was promoted to ser- geant and then to second lieutenant, and received his commission as first lieutenant in July, 1918. He sailed for France on February 18, 1918, with the Thirty-second Division. After a month's guard duty in Bordeaux his regiment moved up into Alsace-Lorraine and then in July to Cha- teau Thierry. It w^as while Lieutenant Fenelon was leading his company into Fismes that he was wounded by a machine gun bullet. He was removed to Paris, at v^hich place he died. He was unmarried. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Mary Fenelon of Rhinelander, Wis.

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