Title	Mr.
Last Name	McPhetres (Sergt.)
First Name	Hadley
Middle Name	Mertoh
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Place of Birth	Dexter, ME
Date of Birth	1891-02-07
Place of Death	France
Date of Death	1918-10-21
Publication	Harald News 12-5-1918
Obituary	Death of Sergt. Hadley M. McPhetres The death of Hadley M. McPhetres ocured somewhere in France on the battlefield Oct. 21, he being killed instantly by a large shell. Instructor Sergeant Harland McPhetres, his brother, saw him fall. Both boys were members of Battery E, 101st F. A. Amer. E. F. They have both been in France since September, 1917. Hadley Mertoh McPhetres was born in Dexter, Me., Feb. 7, 1891, Sergeant Hadley McPhetres was a South Randolph boy, moving here several years ago with his parents. He enlisted in the war at Salem, Mass., when working at Denvers, Mass. He was severely wounded last summer, passing several weeks at a field hospital, but was back again at the front when killed. His name was on the honor roll for bravery last summer. By his death a pall of sadness and gloom was cast over the community. He leaves three brothers, Archie of South Randolph, Harland of Massachusetts, a foster-brother, Andrew, of South Randolph, and two sisters, Mrs. Fred Blanchard of Danvers, Mass., and Mrs. William Doherty of 435 Broad street, East Weymouth, Mass., a foster mother, and an invalid father who prized him dearly and will miss his loving presence and hearty welcome. With them his many friends hold dear the sweet memories of a pure life and mourn his loss with them. Herald and News (Randolph, Vt.), Dec.5,1918.