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"Tomah Journal" on May 16, 1918 Had an article on two soldiers. "Soldier's Mother Expresses Thanks" ( The Tomah reserve company has recieved the flolowing letter of appreciation and thanks, from Nelson's mother.Nelson S.Vincent a young soldier who escorted the body of Mike Standingwater from Camp Merritt to Tomah,Wis; died from an illness in our city.) Second Part Letter North Adams ,Mass May 4, 1918 Reserve Co. State Guards Dear Soldier Boys: I cannot find words to express my thanks to you for the beautiful flowers,that accompanied the remains of my soldier boy. It was a very beautiful thing for you to do for a stranger. I think there must be some beautiful Christian people living in Tomah. Once again I thank you. Signed, A soldier's broken-hearted mother. Mary E. Vincent (Tomah is in Monroe County,Wisconsin) (Not related) Notify Administrator about this message?
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