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Saturday, June 04, 2011

Corporal Chester Scahill - Died of Disease 2 - Historical Newspapers - The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation.

The newspaper is published as a broadsheet, with photographs printed both in color and black and white. Weekday printings include the main section, containing the first page, national, international news, business, politics, and editorials and opinions, followed by the sections on local news (Metro), sports, style (feature writing on pop culture, politics, fine and performing arts, film, fashion, and gossip), and classifieds. The Sunday edition includes the weekday sections as well as several weekly sections: Outlook (opinion and editorials), Style & Arts, Travel, Comics, TV Week, and the Washington Post Magazine. There are also weekly sections that appear on weekdays: Health & Science on Tuesday, Food on Wednesday, Local Living (Home and Garden) on Thursday, and Weekend on Friday, which details events going on over the weekend in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. The latter two are in a tabloid format. Beyond the newspaper, The Washington Post operates a syndication service (The Washington Post Writers Group) and under its parent company of The Washington Post Company, is involved in the Washington Post Media, Washington Post Digital, and washingtonpost.com...

Name: Chester Scahill of Ipswich, Massachusetts. Article says: Died of Disease(Previously Reported Died).

Rank: Corporal

Newspaper: The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

Event: American Killed and Wounded on the French Front

Venue: France

Date: 28 March 1919

Allan Scahill

Friday, June 03, 2011

Corporal Chester Scahill - Died of Disease - Historical Newspapers - The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation.

The newspaper is published as a broadsheet, with photographs printed both in color and black and white. Weekday printings include the main section, containing the first page, national, international news, business, politics, and editorials and opinions, followed by the sections on local news (Metro), sports, style (feature writing on pop culture, politics, fine and performing arts, film, fashion, and gossip), and classifieds. The Sunday edition includes the weekday sections as well as several weekly sections: Outlook (opinion and editorials), Style & Arts, Travel, Comics, TV Week, and the Washington Post Magazine. There are also weekly sections that appear on weekdays: Health & Science on Tuesday, Food on Wednesday, Local Living (Home and Garden) on Thursday, and Weekend on Friday, which details events going on over the weekend in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. The latter two are in a tabloid format. Beyond the newspaper, The Washington Post operates a syndication service (The Washington Post Writers Group) and under its parent company of The Washington Post Company, is involved in the Washington Post Media, Washington Post Digital, and washingtonpost.com...

Name: Chester Scahill of Ipswich, Massachusetts, died of disease.

Rank: Corporal

Newspaper: The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

Event: Americans Killed and Wounded on the French Front

Venue: France

Date: 27 December 1918

Allan Scahill

Thursday, June 02, 2011

Private Patrick J. Scahill - Wounded Severely - Historical Newspapers - The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation.

The newspaper is published as a broadsheet, with photographs printed both in color and black and white. Weekday printings include the main section, containing the first page, national, international news, business, politics, and editorials and opinions, followed by the sections on local news (Metro), sports, style (feature writing on pop culture, politics, fine and performing arts, film, fashion, and gossip), and classifieds. The Sunday edition includes the weekday sections as well as several weekly sections: Outlook (opinion and editorials), Style & Arts, Travel, Comics, TV Week, and the Washington Post Magazine. There are also weekly sections that appear on weekdays: Health & Science on Tuesday, Food on Wednesday, Local Living (Home and Garden) on Thursday, and Weekend on Friday, which details events going on over the weekend in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. The latter two are in a tabloid format. Beyond the newspaper, The Washington Post operates a syndication service (The Washington Post Writers Group) and under its parent company of The Washington Post Company, is involved in the Washington Post Media, Washington Post Digital, and washingtonpost.com...

Name: Patrick J. Scahill of Cleveland, wounded severely.

Rank: Private

Newspaper: The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

Event: American Killed and Wounded In Fighting on the French Front

Venue: France

Date: 19 September 1918

Allan Scahill

Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Private Stephen Earl Scahill - Wounded Severely - Historical Newspapers - The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation.

The newspaper is published as a broadsheet, with photographs printed both in color and black and white. Weekday printings include the main section, containing the first page, national, international news, business, politics, and editorials and opinions, followed by the sections on local news (Metro), sports, style (feature writing on pop culture, politics, fine and performing arts, film, fashion, and gossip), and classifieds. The Sunday edition includes the weekday sections as well as several weekly sections: Outlook (opinion and editorials), Style & Arts, Travel, Comics, TV Week, and the Washington Post Magazine. There are also weekly sections that appear on weekdays: Health & Science on Tuesday, Food on Wednesday, Local Living (Home and Garden) on Thursday, and Weekend on Friday, which details events going on over the weekend in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. The latter two are in a tabloid format. Beyond the newspaper, The Washington Post operates a syndication service (The Washington Post Writers Group) and under its parent company of The Washington Post Company, is involved in the Washington Post Media, Washington Post Digital, and washingtonpost.com...

Name: Stephen Earl Scahill of Detroit

Rank: Private

Newspaper: The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.

Event: American Casualties In Fighting On The French Front

Venue: France

Date: 8 September 1918

Allan Scahill