Randolph County, Indiana
Obituaries
The Winchester DailyThe second death of a Randolph county boy in France, so far reported, was that of Floyd Freeman, aged twenty, grandson of Mrs. Mary J. Grubbs, of Modoc, who received word last week that he had died of pneumonia in a hospital in France. Russell Freeman, who was raised in West River township, enlisted at Kokomo last fall in the aviation service and had been in France but a short time when stricken. The first death "over there" of a Randolph county boy was Earl C. Imel, of Union City, who also died of pneumonia.
March 28, 1918
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MODOC SOLDIER DIES IN FRANCE HOSPITAL
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Contributed by Gina Richardson
Note from Gina: Both of these soldiers are listed on the Gold Star Honor Roll