Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 209, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1917 — DRAFT TWIN; OTHER ENLISTS [ARTICLE]
DRAFT TWIN; OTHER ENLISTS
Brothers Who Have Never Been Separated Want to Be Together in Army. Los Angeles, Cal. —Harry F. and Herbert N. Langlois, twin brothers, twenty-six years old, played together when youngsters, studied through school life together,, received their diplomas on the same stage, were partners In the business world and had never been separated a day in their lives when Harry was notified in Los Angeles he had been selected for Uncle Sam’s Liberty army. Herbert’s number was down'near the end of the list, but when he heard his brother had to go to war he Immediately began settling up his end In the Hughes Arizona Copper company and announced he would join Harry in the trenches. “We are not going to let the war separate us now,” said the brothers at their home here. “We have never been separated a day, and as we lived together so we would choose death together, If such should be our lot "Neither of us wants exemption. We are both ready to fight for Uncle Sam and we have no dependent?.”
