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Bert
Lonning, Killed
The Humboldt
Republican
Humboldt, Iowa
23 August 1918
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Bert Lonning, Thor, Killed In France
Bert Lonning of Thor, Iowa, killed in action in
France July 21, was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lonning,
of Thor.
He was in the draft of September, 1917, from
Billings, Montana, where he was staying at the time. He
was twenty-two years of age, and had been wounded in
action in May, 1918, and spent some time in a hospital.
He recovered his health and was sent back to the front,
and as stated was killed in action July 21.
He is the second man from Humboldt county to fall
in the Great Cause.
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