OBIT: Roy WALTERS, 1918, Loysburg, Bedford County, PA

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WALTERS

  Roy Walters, son of Lewis Walters of Loysburg and a former well known 
teacher of Bedford county, died at Camp Lee on Tuesday, Oct. 1, in the 
camp hospital, according to word received by his uncle, H. W. Walters 
of 1622 Sixth avenue.  The young man was well known in this city as he 
was employed three years ago as a clerk by the Pennsy.  He entered the 
service about five weeks ago.  Death was due to influenza.
  The body arrived in this city yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock and 
was taken on the evening train to his home in Loysburg where interment 
will be made.  The body was accompanied to this city by a military 
escort from Camp Lee.

Altoona Times, Tuesday Morning, October 8, 1918