Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1917 — Gunner Writes Mother. [ARTICLE]
Gunner Writes Mother.
Terre Haute, April (>,—"A million kisses and the best luck to you all if I don’t See you rfny more,” wrote William 11. Douglas, twenty-four, one of the United States naval gunners on the merchantman Aztec, sunk off the French coast by a submarine. Douglas is among those reported missing. The letter was received by his widowed mother, Mrs. 0 Sarah Douglas of Terre Haute. It Was written in New York just before the Aztec sailed for Havre.
