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- North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 4/20/1948
The body of Cpl. Lester E. Kline,
son of Elroy W. and Louise Ziehm
Kline of 819 East Robinson St.,
who died fighting with the U. S.
Marines on Iwo Jima March 6,
1945, arrived this morning for reburial.
The body was taken to the
Hamp Funeral Home, 37 Adam
St.
The body will be taken to the
Kline home, where funeral services
will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday.
The Rev. Robert Hein of the
St. Peter's American Lutheran
Church will officiate and burial
will be in White Chapel Memorial
Park. Military honors will be conveyed
by Conrad F. Kania Detachment,
Marine Corps League,
with Commandant Harry Dorn in
charge.
The body w^s escorted to the
Tonawandas from Columbus, O.,
by Marine Sgt. Ware.
Besides his parents Cpl. Kline is
survived by two brothers, Elroy
Kline Jr. and Howard Kline, and
a sister, Mrs. William Burkholder,
all of the Tonawandas.
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