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November 17, 1918

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1918-11-17/ed-1/seq-21/#date1=1918&sort=date&rows=20&words=Drayton&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=6&state=New+York&date2=1918&proxtext=drayton&y=0&x=0&…

https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1918-11-17/ed-1/seq-21/#date1=1918&sort=date&rows=20&words=Drayton&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=6&state=New+York&date2=1918&proxtext=drayton&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3

Captain Fred Drayton, stroke on the Penn row team was reported wounded in action. He is the third member of that team in the casualty list. Lt Carl Glanz has died from the epidemic influenza and Lt Harry Ross died falling from an airplane.

Source: "Drayton, Once Penn Captain, Hurt in Action," New York Tribune, New York, New York, November 17, 1918. Page 1, Column 5.

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