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[8,000 cases of the flu]
This letter, published in the Studensky Listy, tells of A. Sholtis's experience at Camp Funston with 8,000 cases of the flu. It also has a note from J. Sindelar telling of drilling.
[Alumnus soldier John Halvelka rises at 4AM]
Alumnus John Halvelka writes of a soldier's life and envying the students' lives.
[Biskup is 1st American Catholic Private in Czech Army"
Alphonse Biskup is reported to have the honor of being the first American Catholic Private in the Czech Army. In addition, J. Kushner is reported to have died from the flu, and J. Sindelar checks in.
[Cihak captures Austrians]
This page of the Studensky Listy has many references to the war, including a memorable letter from Louis Cihak in which he talks of taking 1900 Austrians as prisoners. Also, J. Worth writes of his officers and avoiding the flu, J. Simeck writes of…
[Digging graves for flu victims]
This letter from A. Gajzik talks of digging graves for flu victims while at a seminary in Pennsylvania. M. Palkovic sends a hello from Paris Island, South Carolina.
[Dobry now in milling]
St. Procopius College graduate and WWI veteran Dobry is now in the milling field.
[Edward Lockout is a fingerprint expert, pt 1]
Edward Lockout is a St. Procopius College graduate and WWI vet. He has a position in the military developing technology that uses fingerprints as a method of identification.
[Edward Lockout is a fingerprint expert, pt. 2]
Edward Lockout is a St. Procopius College graduate and WWI vet. He has a position in the military developing technology that uses fingerprints as identification. Part 2.
[Emil Cherf is a mail man]
Veteran and Alumnus Emil Cherf has a post-war job in mail delivery.