Barber County Kansas

Barber County Index, August 31, 1944.

KIOWA CECIL HOOD SOLDIER DIES IN ACTION IN FRANCE

The sad news that another Barber county boy has been killed in action was received in Kiowa, Friday. He is Pvt. Cecil Hood a son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hood. Mrs. Hood is a half sister of Alice E. Herr of Medicine Lodge. Pvt. Hood was wounded July 27 and died from the injuries August 5 in France. He was 29 years old.


 

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