Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
August 31, 1918

Two Oilton Boys Killed in Action

OILTON, Okla., Aug. 30.—(Special)—Two Oilton boys are reported by the casualty list to have been killed in action daring the past week.

Linn H. Steele, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H.. Steel was reported killed in action on the casualty list, but his parents have not yet received any ______ word from the war department.

Ed Gordon the other boy who was reported as killed is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Gordon of Tulsa. His father is drilling contactor here. Gordon's death was confirmed by the war department.

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