Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Huschke, Bernhard 1918
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Payette Enterprise 8-22-1918
Payette Enterprise
Payette, Idaho
Thursday, August 22, 1918

BROTHER KILLED IN FRANCE

Mrs. August Senkbel received a message Monday evening from the war department 
at Washington stating that Benhard Huschke, a brother of Mrs. Senkbel, had 
died on August 5th from wounds received while in action. He was in the 
engineering service at the time he was wounded. He was born in Germany and 
came to this country at the age of nine in company with his sister Mrs. 
Senkbel, who was then eleven years old, and two smaller brothers, and one year 
later moved to Payette with the other members of the family and attended the 
west side school,13 years ago left Payette and moved to the state of 
Washington, where he enlisted in the engineering service leaving for France 
about two months ago, where he gave his life, a true American fighting against 
his own blood and native land in defense of democracy and freedom.

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