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William C. Selsor, Frederick Gluck, Dr. J. Sidney Owens, and Captain John J. Burns articlesEntry/Object ID
2013.13.1.109a-dDescription
Clippings and memorabilia from World War I scrapbook compiled by Dr. Naaman H. Keyser, page 106.
Four newspaper articles are glued to page 106. The first, 106a, is clipped from a January 9, 1919 article, with "Injured at Battle's End: Youngest Germantown Soldier Enlisted When Fourteen Years Old" for the headline. The article continues: William C. Selsor, Jr., Germantown's youngest soldier, was injured in the leg after his unit had come out of battle. He spent two months in a hospital. In his last letter to his father, William Selsor, Mayland av., Germantown, dated December 14, the boy says he has been placed in Class A. in a convalscent camp and expects to rejoin his unit, Company G, 111th Infantry, soon.
Pages are 7.5 x 10".Photograph Details
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GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
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