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William F. Aloan

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William F. Aloan Veteran

Birth
Williamstown, Oswego County, New York, USA
Death
11 Jan 1918 (aged 25)
At Sea
Burial
Osceola, Lewis County, New York, USA Add to Map
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WILLIAM ALOAN DIES IN FRANCE

Under date of January 22, a communication from Osceola says:

"On Monday a telegram came to Charles and Ruth Aloan of the death of their brother, William Aloan, who is in Gen. Pershing's army, somewhere in France. He died of pneumonia. His relatives have requested his body to be sent home and burial will be beside his mother in Williamstown, Oswego Co. He is survived by his father, Daniel Aloan, three brothers, Clarence and Wilson of Evans Mills and Charles of Osceola and one sister, Miss Ruth Aloan, also of Osceola. The family have the sympathy of many friends in their sorrow.

Source: The Pulaski Democrat, Pulaski, Oswego County, NY, Jan 30, 1918
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Died at sea, while en route to France.

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The Rome Daily Sentinel, Friday Evening Friday 22,1918:

Funeral of William F. Aloan
Camden, Feb 22 - The funeral service for William F. Aloan, the soldier boy who died in France January 11, of pneumonia, was attended at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the home of his brother, Charles Aloan, in Osceola, and burial was made in the family plot in the Osceola cemetery. The Rev. G.D. Ashby of this village, conducted the service. He was 27 years of age, and is survived by his father, Daniel Aloan, a sister Miss Ruth Aloan, and three brothers Charles of Osceola, Clarence and Wilson of Evans Mills.

*Thank you to TLyons for providing this information
WILLIAM ALOAN DIES IN FRANCE

Under date of January 22, a communication from Osceola says:

"On Monday a telegram came to Charles and Ruth Aloan of the death of their brother, William Aloan, who is in Gen. Pershing's army, somewhere in France. He died of pneumonia. His relatives have requested his body to be sent home and burial will be beside his mother in Williamstown, Oswego Co. He is survived by his father, Daniel Aloan, three brothers, Clarence and Wilson of Evans Mills and Charles of Osceola and one sister, Miss Ruth Aloan, also of Osceola. The family have the sympathy of many friends in their sorrow.

Source: The Pulaski Democrat, Pulaski, Oswego County, NY, Jan 30, 1918
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Died at sea, while en route to France.

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The Rome Daily Sentinel, Friday Evening Friday 22,1918:

Funeral of William F. Aloan
Camden, Feb 22 - The funeral service for William F. Aloan, the soldier boy who died in France January 11, of pneumonia, was attended at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the home of his brother, Charles Aloan, in Osceola, and burial was made in the family plot in the Osceola cemetery. The Rev. G.D. Ashby of this village, conducted the service. He was 27 years of age, and is survived by his father, Daniel Aloan, a sister Miss Ruth Aloan, and three brothers Charles of Osceola, Clarence and Wilson of Evans Mills.

*Thank you to TLyons for providing this information

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