News: Iowa City Boy Now in Panama (1918)

PIERSON

Posted By: Melissa Mayhew Grandt (email)
Date: 5/14/2009 at 06:03:59

Iowa City Citizen, Iowa City (Johnson Co.), Iowa, 17 October 1918.

IOWA CITY BOY NOW IN PANAMA
Word has been received from Raymond Pierson stating that he is now located in the Panama Canal Zone. He enlisted last summer at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and after a few months was transferred to Panama. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Pierson of Valley Junction, formerly of Iowa City.