VETERAN DIES IN MILWAUKEE
John Runge, Shipyard Worker, Succumbs In Hospital
John Runge, a world war veteran, died last night at the Milwaukee Veterans’
hospital, where he has been a patient for the past six weeks. His remains have
been brought to the South Fifteenth street home here and burial will take place
from there at 1:30 Saturday afternoon and at two from the First Reformed church,
Rev. Manke officiating.
The deceased was 39 years of age and was born at Appleton. He enlisted for service
in the World war at Waukesha in 1918 and saw active service on the western front
in France, participating in several battles. He was discharged from service in
June, 1919. He was married at Sheboygan Nov. 17, 1920 to Miss Hilda Neuhaus of
that city and they resided there for a year and a half and removed to Manitowoc.
Mr. Runge was employed at the shipyards.
His widow, two sons, Harold and John, his mother, Mrs. Fredricka Runge of Appleton
and two brothers, Edward of Appleton and Emil of Neenah survive.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 28, 1932 P. 2
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[age 39 yrs/died at Milwaukee WI/cause: thyrotoxicosis with thyroid crisis of
30 hours of duration thyroidectomy]
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Wisconsin/Pvt. 53 Inf. 6 Div./
1893-July 27, 1932
VETERAN DIES IN MILWAUKEE
John Runge, Shipyard Worker, Succumbs In Hospital
John Runge, a world war veteran, died last night at the Milwaukee Veterans’
hospital, where he has been a patient for the past six weeks. His remains have
been brought to the South Fifteenth street home here and burial will take place
from there at 1:30 Saturday afternoon and at two from the First Reformed church,
Rev. Manke officiating.
The deceased was 39 years of age and was born at Appleton. He enlisted for service
in the World war at Waukesha in 1918 and saw active service on the western front
in France, participating in several battles. He was discharged from service in
June, 1919. He was married at Sheboygan Nov. 17, 1920 to Miss Hilda Neuhaus of
that city and they resided there for a year and a half and removed to Manitowoc.
Mr. Runge was employed at the shipyards.
His widow, two sons, Harold and John, his mother, Mrs. Fredricka Runge of Appleton
and two brothers, Edward of Appleton and Emil of Neenah survive.
Manitowoc Herald Times, July 28, 1932 P. 2
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[age 39 yrs/died at Milwaukee WI/cause: thyrotoxicosis with thyroid crisis of
30 hours of duration thyroidectomy]
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Wisconsin/Pvt. 53 Inf. 6 Div./
1893-July 27, 1932
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