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Leon Francis Adams

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Oct 1918 (aged 4–5)
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Evening times-Republican., oct 5 1918
Sioux City
Leon Francis, 5 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Adams of this city, is dead, the victim of an accident near his home. The boy was playing around a bonfire and accidentally fell over into it backward, igniting his clothing. Two men attempted to subdue the flames by wrapping their coats about the lad, but he died of his injuries later.
Evening times-Republican., oct 5 1918
Sioux City
Leon Francis, 5 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Adams of this city, is dead, the victim of an accident near his home. The boy was playing around a bonfire and accidentally fell over into it backward, igniting his clothing. Two men attempted to subdue the flames by wrapping their coats about the lad, but he died of his injuries later.

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