Traveling Through Time With the Shelby County Historical Society
Feature Article on WWI. Topic: WAR
Written by Jim Sayre in April, 2000

WAR FRONT NEWS STRIKES CLOSE

Jos. Thedieck, Ph.D. of Alfhausen, and Paul Thedieck, M.D., of Hoxter, Germany, cousins of (Sidney’s) I.H. Thedieck, have been decorated with the iron cross for bravery on the field.

Carl A. Sexauer has received a letter from his brother in Germany announcing the death of his nephew, G.A. Sexauer, a lieutenant in the German army, who was killed in the battle of Rheims. (Fort Loramie Progress, June 10 & 24, 1915).

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