Arms Plant Injury List

BABCOCK, BIRD, BONNETT, BROWN, BRYAN, CRABTREE, DAVIS, FERTIG, GIESELMAN, GILSON, HARRISON, HARVEY, HATTENSCHWILLER, HAWBAKER, HUFF, HUGHES, HUSTON, JACKSON, KOECHLER, LEHR, MARTINSDALE, MATHENEY, MIKELS, MILLER, MOORE, OAKES, OLSON, PRESTON, SABON, SAINTLEDGER, SCHNESEND, SCHUBERT, SMITH, SNYDER, SWEARINGEN, THOMPSON, TURK, WERNER, WIXOM, WOOD

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 3/9/2014 at 18:15:58

Arms Plant Injury List

Burlington. - (AP) - The following were among those injured in last night's Iowa ordnance plant blast and taken to hospitals:

Lester Bonnett, 28, Middletown, Iowa; head injuries
John Lehr, 21, Burlington; face injuries
Francis L. Smith, address unavailable
Stephen Thompson, Wapello, Iowa
Carl E. Mikels, Ft. Madison; badly burned
Kenneth L. Babcock, 37, Burlington; slight injuries
Denver Brown, New London
Clyde Hughes, Cincinnati, Iowa; very critical
Wilbur Davis, Bloomfield; eye and face burns
Ray Hawbaker, Hillsboro, Iowa
Carl Turk, Jr., Burlingotn
Wayne Matheney, Blandinsville, Ill.
W.L. Jackson, Denmark, Iowa
Robert Snyder, Birmingham, Iowa
Oren Z. Wood, Keokuk
Thomas Harvey, Dallas City, Ill.
John Sabon, Oquawka, Ill.
E.D. Martinsdale, Burlington; minor foot injuries
Emery Thompson, Lockridge, Iowa
Clifford Olson, Stronghurst, Ill.
Ben Koechler, address unavailable
Joseph A. Bryan, Lomax, Ill.
Otis Huston, address unavailable, released from hospital
Charles Werner, Burlington
Lloyd Schubert, West Burlington
Harold Crabtree, address unavailable; head injuries
Ivan Moore, address unavailable; head injuries
Charles Todd, Wapello, Iowa
Merle Schnesend, Burlington
Roy Huff, Keokuk
Clarence Wixon, address unavailable
Lester Bird, address unavailable: concussion, facial wounds
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Men Injured In Arms Blast Listed
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William Hattenschwiller, address unavailable
Richard Gieselman, Burlington
James Fertig, address unavailable
Thomas St. Ledger, Salem, Iowa
Earl Oakes, Biggsvill, Ill.
Carl S. Preston, Ft. Madison
Otis Harrison, Biggsville, Ill.
Russell Swearingen, Burlington
Philip P. Gilson, Salem, Iowa; leg injuries
Ernest Miller, Keosauqua

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