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Private, Co. B, Training Detachment, Ames, Jowa. Born April 17, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ebert, Kellogg, Jowa. Also stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas.
20-EMMET C. JOHNSON
Private First Class, Casual Unit, 328th Regiment. Born July 29, 1895. llome address, Monroe, Jowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
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1 - ARIE NOTEBOOM
Private, Co. D, 2nd Infantry, 19th Division. Born March 1, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Note- boom, Netherlands. Home address, Prairie City, lowa.
2 -HARPER H. SHEARER
Second Lieutenant, Field Artillery. Born March 2, 1892. Son of Mrs. K. M. Shearer, Newton, Iowa. Assigned to Battery A, 26th Field Artillery, 9th Di- vision. Entered service as enlisted man. Commis- sioned at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, June 1, 1918.
3 - ARIE JABAAI
Sharpshooter, 42nd Infantry. Stationed at Fort Lo- gan, Colorado; Fort Douglas, Utah, and several other camps on guard duty.
+- GAIL H. TIMMONS
Private, Co. D, Fort Riley Quartermaster Corps. Born June 24, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Timmons, Prairie City, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Pike, Fort Riley, and Camp Dodge.
5 -PETER W. HUGEN
Private First Class, Co. I, 164th Infantry, 41st Di- vision. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hugen, Prairie City, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
6 - RALPH O. CURRY
Private, U. S. Army. Home address, Prairie City, lowa.
7 - CHARLES L. PAUL
Private, Co. A, Infantry, S. A. T. C., stationed at Ames, Iowa. Born September 11, 1900. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Paul, Kellogg, lowa.
8 - JOHN V. BRANTHOF
Private, Co. B, 101st Infantry, 26th Division. Born November 8, 1888. Home address, Mitchellville, Iowa. Took part in actions in Meuse-Argonne of- fensive and also the St. Mihiel offensive.
9-BONNY SCOTT CROSBY
Private First Class, Military Police Co., 88th Di- vision. Born July 4, 1886. Served on the Alsace front and also on the west front between Toul and Commercy.
10- FLOYD D. RUSSELL
Private, Co. A, 56th Infantry, 7th Division. Born March 18, 1892. Served with A. E. F. in France, being gassed at Verdun. Home address, Prairie City, Iowa.
11 - RAYMOND ANDREWS
Private, Co. C, 8th A. E. R. O., 97th Division. Born January 9, 1894. Home address, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Wayne, Michigan, and Camp Dodge, Iowa.
12-CHARLES S. DALRYMPLE
Sergeant, Medical Corps, attached to 60th Coast Artillery Corps, First Army. Born April 18, 1894. Home address, Monroe, Iowa. Took part in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives.
13- ROY CAMERON SAMS
Private, Medical Department, attached to Base Hos- pital, Camp Pike, Arkansas. Born April 3, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sams, Mingo, Iowa.
14 - RALPH JONES
Sergeant, Co. A, 38th Infantry, 3rd Division. Born September 7, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jones, Prairie City, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
15 -CHARLES STARRETT
Assistant Field Director, American Red Cross. Born January 2, 1884. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Starrett, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Base Hospital, Camp Dodge; also Fort Des Moines.
16 - MISS LENA B. SAMS
Nurse, American Nurse Corps. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Sams, Mingo, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, lowa, and Camp Grant, Illinois.
17 -- MISS EVALYN E. SAMS
Nurse, American Nurse Corps. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Sams, Mingo, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France, being stationed at Allery and Toul.
18 -L. M. SIMBRO
Cook, Co. H, 133rd Infantry, 34th Division. Born October 8, 1891. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Simbro, Prairie City, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
19 - RUSSELL A. MOSS
Private, 405th Battalion. Born June 27, 1894. Home address, Newton, lowa.
20 -GUSTAVE A. EBERT
Private, Co. F, 350th Infantry, 88th Division. Born June 22, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ebert, Kellogg, lowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
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1-ERNEST T. BELL
First Lieutenant, Infantry. Attached to Co. If, 167th Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) Division. Born Janu- ary 2, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Bell, New- ton, lowa. Wounded November 7, 1918, io action near Sedan. Died from wounds November 11, 1918, at Base Hospital near Verdun. Participated in all the important drives of the Rainbow Division.
2-JESSE J. CARNAHAN
Private, Co. F, 350th Infantry, 88th Division. Born October 6, 1888. Home address Prairie City, lowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
3 -FRED A. LITTLE
Captain, Infantry. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Little, Prairie City, Iowa. Served with Machine Gun Co., 304th Infantry. Acting Major in charge of Provisional Machine Gun Battalion, 76th Di- vision. Varied assignments in A. E. F., serving with General Staff.
4-E. R. MONTGOMERY
Private First Class, Medical Department. Home address Prairie City, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
5-JOHN WILLIAMS
Private, Co. A, 358th Infantry, 90th Division. Born June 9, 1886. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Williams, Prairie City, Iowa. Participated in action at St. Mihiel and Argonne Forest.
6-ADAM DUNN (SCOTTY) BROWN
Enlisted in Canadian Army, serving with Light Horse Cavalry with Canadian Expeditionary Forces. Was wounded in action, and at last infor- mation received was with his mother in Scotland. Ifome address Prairie City, lowa.
7 - HARRY P. KONO
Private, S. A. T. C., stationed at lowa State Col- lege, Ames, Iowa. Born May 12, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kono, Newton, lowa.
8-GEORGE KELLY, JR.
Sergeant, Marine Corps. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kelly, Newton, Iowa. Served with Avia- tion Department of Marine Corps, stationed at Miami, Florida.
9-CLARENCE C. RITTER
Sergeant First Class, Quartermaster Corps. Born May 17, 1887. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Ritter, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Mc- Arthur, Texas.
10 - EARL L. ZIGELER
Private, Battery C, 39th Coast Artillery. Born June 3, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Zigeler, Kel- logg, lowa. Stationed at Fort Worden, Washing- ton.
11 -RALPH L. GARDNER
Private First Class, Co. A, 358th Infantry, 90th Di- vision. Bora December 17, 1896. Son of Mrs. Belle Ramsey, Newton, lowa. Served on St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne fronts.
12 -IRA LEE CHARLESWORTH
Private First Class, Co. C, 305th Taok Corps. Born December 7, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Charlesworth, Newton, Iowa.
13 - DARWIN D. PARROTT
Private, 161st Infantry, 41st Division. Home ad- dress Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
14 - DIRK STEENIIOEK
Private, Co. K, 325th Infantry, 82nd Division. Born October 13, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Arie A. Steenhoek, Prairie City, Iowa. Wounded hy gas in Argonne Forest.
15 - HENRY STEENHOEK
Private, Hospital Train No. 43. Born March 3, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Arie A. Steenhoek, Prairie City, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
16-NEAL P. HAMMER
Sergeant, Headquarters Co., 305th Motor Trans- port Corps. Born December 29, 1896 .. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hammer, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Camp Jesup, Atlanta, Georgia.
17 -LOWELL J. GEDDES
Private, Headquarters Co., 58th Field Artillery, 20th Division. Born July 18, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Geddes, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Jackson, South Carolina.
18 -CARL CAREY
Sergeant, Quartermaster Corps. Born March 30, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Carey, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, Iowa, and Camp Pike, Arkansas. Attended Officers' Training School at Camp Pike and recommended for commission.
19 -EDDIE MILLER
Private, Co. C, 131st Engineers. Born September 8, 1887. Son of Mrs. F. W. Wyatt, Newton, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
20 -CLARENCE L. WOODROW
Sergeant, Headquarters Detachment, 5th Battalion. U. S. Guards. Born January 25, 1891. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Woodrow, Newton, Jowa. Sta- tioned at Camp Dodge and Fort Robinsoo.
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1 - JOHN H. STRAIN
Mechanic at New York Navy Yards. Born July 23, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Strain, Prairie City, Iowa.
2-JOHN C. THOMPSON
Private, Co. B, 212th Engineers, 12th Division. Born March 23, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Thompson, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Camp De- vens, Massachusetts.
3 -CLARENCE H. BRUNNER
Private First Class, Co. D, 409th Telegraph Bat- talion, Signal Corps. Born July 6, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Brunner, Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
4- BURTON ARGYLE BAIRD
First Lieutenant, Medical Department. Born Sep- tember 4, 1889. Home address Prairie City, Iowa. Stationed at Fort Riley, Carlisle, Pa., Washington, D. C., Fort Des Moines, and Fort Sheridan.
5 -BESS B. BAIRD
Y. M. C. A. Secretary. Home address Prairie City, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France, at Rochelle, Paris, and Brest.
6-FRANK D. GREEN
Cook, Coast Artillery. Born August 1, 1896. Home address Prairie City, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, Jowa, and Fort Barancas, Florida.
7-LOREN MORGAN JENKS
Chief Clerk Ordnance Corps. Born July 13, 1895. Home address Prairie City, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France. Commissioned Second Lieutenant in Officery' Reserve Corps shortly after discharge.
8-JACOB COFFMAN
Private, 313th Engineers, 88th Division. Born Sep- tember 12, 1888. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Coffman, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Dodge, Jowa.
9 -RAY C. BAIRD
Lieutenant Colonel, Infantry. Home address Prairie City, Iowa. Stationed in Arizona with National Guard at outbreak of war. Stationed at ('amp Lee, Camp Wadsworth, and Camp Taylor. Still in ser- vice, holding rank of Captain.
10-GEORGE C. BOLTE
Corporal, Aerial Armament Division, Ordnance Corps. Born May 7, 1891. Home address Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
11 -HENRY E. EFNOR
Sergeant First Class, Service Park U'nit 538, M. T. C. Born January 28, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Efnor, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, and at Marfa, Texas, in border service.
12 - JAMES S. MURPHY
Sergeant, Supply Co., 127th Field Artillery, 8th Army Corps. Born September 4, 1894. Home ad- dress, Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
13 -CHARLES A. SMITH
Private, Co. F, 161st Infantry, Sunset Division. Born July 17, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
14 - HUGH SMITH
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, Iowa.
15 -LEO SMITH
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, Iowa.
16 - JOHN T. SMITII
Private, Co. A, 102nd Infantry, 26th Division. Born August 19, 1886. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, Iowa. Took part in fighting in Argonne Forest.
17 - WILLLIAM E. SMITH
Private, 161st Infantry, Sunset Division. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
18 -VERNON J. SMITHI
Private First Class, Co. L, 54th Infantry, 77th Di- vision. Born August 19, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, Newton, Iowa. Took part in fighting in Argonne Forest.
19 - FRANK DICKERSON
Private, Casual Detachment 171, 163rd Depot Brig- ade. Home address Newton, Iowa.
20 -CLEO NICHOLS
First Lieutenant, Dental Corps. Home address, Newton, Iowa.
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1-FRED H. FELDSCHNEIDER
Sergeant, 2nd Army Corps. Born March 13, 1895. Home address Laurel, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France and Belgium.
9-LEWIS H. JOHNSON
Second Lieutenant, Coast Artillery O. R. C. Born June 17, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. John- son, Newton, lowa.
2-ROBERT M. SCOVILLE
Private, Co. 3, First Shock Regiment. Born May 10, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Scoville, Kellogg, Iowa.
10 - JAMES F. HICKEY
Private First Class, Medical Department, stationed at Base Hospital No. 145, at Fort Benjamin Harri- son, Indiana. Born June 6, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hickey, Newton, Iowa.
3- MARSEE FRED EVANS
Second Lieutenant, 41st Co., 4th Group, M. T. D., M. G. T. C. Born January 7, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Hancock, Georgia.
11 -DAVID A. PAUL
Private, Battery E, 15th Field Artillery. Born Jan- mary 5, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Paul, Gilman, Iowa. Died June 8, 1918, from wounds received in battle.
4 - WILLIAM STRAVERS
Mechanic, Co. G, 131st Infantry, 33rd Division. Born August 21, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Stravers, Prairie City, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
12 - HAROLD M. FINCH
Corporal, Co. A, 313th Field Signal Battalion, 88th Division. Born September 14, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Finch, Newton, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in France.
5 - WILLIAM S. PATTERSON
Private, Headquarters Co., Quartermaster Corps, stationed at Camp Pike, Arkansas. Born November 20, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patterson, Prairie City, Iowa.
6-C. RUSSELL PERRYMAN
Private, Born December 19, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Perryman, Percy, lowa.
13 - WILLIAM B. PARMLEY
Corporal 18th Co., 2nd Battalion, 5th Regiment, Marines. Born December 21, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Parmley, Newton, Iowa. Corporal Parm- ley was killed in action June 6, 1918, being the first Jasper County boy to fall in battle. Corporal Parmley served with the Marines for four years prior to the World War, being stationed for some time in Cuba. Corporal Parmley was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
7 -GAYLE MYRON COX
Sergeant, 1st Provisional Co. Born May 23, 1891. Son of Mrs. Eleanor Cox, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Camp Pike, Camp Merritt, Camp Upton, and Camp Dodge.
RALPH ROSBOROUGH
Private, Co. F, 56th Engineers. Son of Mrs. Libbie Rosborough, Prairie City, Iowa. Died from illness, April 5, 1918, at Washington, D. C. (No picture obtainable.)
8 - HAROLD A. LUFKIN
Candidate 20th Co. Central Machine Gun Officers' Training School. Born March 15, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Lufkin, Newton, Iowa. Sta- tioned at Camp Ilancock, Georgia.
16-LLOYD O. BREWER
Sergeant Major, 306th Aero Squadron. Born Jan- uary 25, 1889. Home address Newton, Iowa. Sta- tioned in training with Royal Flying Corps in Eng- land.
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1-GEORGE HOLDSWORTH
Gunner's Mate, Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born October 26, 1900. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Holds- worth, Sully, lowa.
2 - HOMER W. DENNISTON
Shipwright, U. S. Navy. Born August 20, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Denniston, Newton, Iowa.
3-HAL H. BOYLE
T. S. Navy. Born August 6, 1884. Son of Mrs. Anna Boyle.
4- EDWARD D. PHILLIPS
Yeoman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born December 10, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips, New- ton, lowa. Stationed on S. S. Bushnell.
5-WALTER A. CALLISON
Musician First Class, U. S. Navy. Born May 1, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Callison, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Utah.
6 - WILLIAM R. STANLEY
Electrician Second Class (Radio), U. S. Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stanley, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at U. S. N. Air Station, Queenstown, Ireland, in radio construction work; later assigned to flying duty.
7-CARL H. LANNING
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born December 11, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lanning, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Rochester, doing convoy duty. Made eleven trips across the Atlantic; fired on twice by German submarines.
8 -DALE E. JACKSON
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born December 28, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Jackson, Newton, Iowa.
9-RUSSELL W. SHISSLER
Machinist's Mate, Second Class. Born September 6, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis B. Shissler, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
10 -PERCY R. VAN EPPS
Machinist's Mate, Aviation Branch, U. S. Navy. Born December 24, 1894. Son of Harry Van Epps, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
11 - HAROLD L. MATEER
Seaman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born December 25, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Mateer, New- ton, lowa.
12 - MARION THOR NICODEMUS
Landsman, Radio Operator, U. S. Navy. Born Oc- tober 30, 1895. Son of I. H. Nicodemus, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
13 - AZIEL A. GHARRETT
Pharmacist First Class, U. S. Navy. Son of Rev. and Mrs. A. Q. Gharrett, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Texas on overseas duty.
14-KENNETH MYERS
Radio Operator, U. S. Navy. Born April 18, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Myers, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Oklahoma.
15 -ORVILLE W. BUNKER
Carpenter's Mate First Class, U. S. Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Bunker, Newton, Iowa.
16-ERVIN L. BUNKER
Carpenter's Mate First Class, U. S. Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Bunker, Newton, Iowa.
17 - MERLE R. STOCKMAN
Fireman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born October 2, 1891. Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Stockman, New- ton, Iowa.
18-LLOYD C. HULSE
Yeoman, U. S. Navy. Born February 20, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hulse, Mingo, Iowa. Sta- tioned at Great Lakes Training Station, Chicago; and in the Paymaster's office at Detroit, Mich.
19 -PAUL J. GRUNDMAN
Pharmacist's Mate Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born March 27, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Grund- man, Reasnor, lowa. Stationed on S. S. Louisville on overseas duty.
20-SYLAS M. APPLE
Engineman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born August 22, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Apple, Bruce- ville, Ind. Served in South American waters; also with repair unit at Brest, France.
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1 -RAYMOND E. HANKE
Second Class Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born June 1, 1893. Son of D. H. Hanke, Newton, Iowa. Sta- tioned at Great Lakes Training Station.
2 -HAROLD FLECK
Ensign, Aviation Branch, U. S. Navy. Born No- vember 11, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Fleck, Newton, lowa. Stationed at Miami and Pensacola, Fla.
3- MILTON C. BURNELL
Naval Aviation Branch, U. S. Navy. Son of C. K. Burnell, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Charleston, S. C., and Pensacola, Fla.
+ - WILLIAM E. HUDSON
Fireman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born January 20, 1900. Son of Mrs. Tracy Montgomery, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on a mine destroyer on overseas duty.
5 - ARTHUR B. SHEPHERD
Radio Electrican Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born September 11, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Shepherd, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station; also attended radio school at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
6-CHARLES EDWARD STROVERS
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born August 31, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs Garrett Strovers, Kellogg, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Kansas and on S. S. Prairie; also at Brest, France; Hampton Roads, Philadelphia, and Newport News.
7 - GEORGE SMITH
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born in June, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Smith, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Montana in the convoy service. He made twenty trips across the Atlantic.
8 - JAMES D. RHONE
Seaman Second Class. Born September 29, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Rhone, Lorimer, Iowa. Home address, Ira, lowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
9 - JOHN N. SCHAKEL
Coxswain, U. S. Navy. Born October 28, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Schakel, Prairie City, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Santa Barbara, in transport ser- vice.
10 - FRANK DEYOUNG
Engineer First Class, U. S. Navy, Born March 4, 1882. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel De Young, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. DeBreese and S. S. Mauna Hata on duty in European waters.
11 - DORSEY W. PARKER
Electrician Third Class, U. S. Navy. Born Decem- ber 12, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker, Newton, lowa. Served on submarine H-424.
12-EDGAR LEROY GREEN
Baker Second Class, U. S. Navy. Boru July 13, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Green, Newton, Iowa. Served on S. S. Eastern Queen.
13-EARL D. JORGENSON
Coxswain, U. S. Navy. Boro January 11, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Jorgenson, Newton, lowa.
14-VINTON T. PARISH
Machinist's Mate First Class, Aviation Branch U. S. Navy. Born July 16, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Parish, Rhodes, Iowa.
15 - FRANK J. WILLEY
Seaman, U. S. Navy, with rank of Coxswain. Born in April, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Willey, Newton, Iowa. Served on S. S. Esex and U. S. Naval Tugs Nos. 59 and 60.
16 -DURL W. KELLEY
Seaman First Class, U. S. Navy. Born February] 16, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kelley, New- ton, lowa. Served on S. S. New York, making five trips across the Atlantic.
17 - WILLIAM P. CUTTER
Pharmacist First Class, U. S. Navy. Born March 8, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cutter, Col- fax, lowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Sta- tion and (. S. Naval Hospital, Newport, R. I.
18 - JOHN MILES
Baker Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born March 26, 1897. Son of Mrs. Jacob Miles, Colfax, Iowa. Served with A. E. F. in England, Scotland, Ger- many, Spain, and Sweden.
19 - HENRY J. SCHOONDEK
Engineer Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born May 6, 1891. Son of Mrs. John lladsall, Colfax, lowa. 11e was one of the faithful engineers on the S. S. Mount Vernon, who saved the vessel when it was torpedoed 200 miles off the coast of France. Seven- teen men were killed in the engine and boiler rooms by the torpedo.
20 -PAUL S. ANGELLO
Seaman Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born March 1, 1900. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Angello, Colfax, Iowa. Served on S. S. DeKalb in transport service, making four trips across the Atlantic.
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1 - DUNCAN MCKENZIE
Chief Boatswain, U. S. Navy. Born October 17, 1885. Son of Mrs. James Mckenzie, Baxter, Iowa. Stationed on S. S. Bell in the convoy service.
2-LELAND P. MORRISON
Hospital Corps, U. S. Navy. Born October 23, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Morrison, Newton, Iowa.
3 - FRED D. RITTER
L. E. R., U. S. Navy. Born July 10, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Ritter, Newton, lowa. Sta- tioned at Great Lakes Training Station and Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., in training.
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Quartermaster Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born February 21, 1899. Son of S. E. Harter, Mingo, Iowa. Served on R. C. Puget Sound, S. S. West- ford, R. C. New York, and S. S. Prinz Fredreich Wilhelm.
5- DELBERT L. FLAHARTY
Coxswain, U. S. Navy. Born February 22, 1888. Home address, Newton, Iowa. Served on S. S. Yantie and S. S. Hawk.
6-EARL A. POLHAMUS
Engineman Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born June 1, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Polhamus, Laurel, lowa. Served with A. E. F. in Wales, Germany, Holland, Russia, France, and England.
7-RUDOLPH VANWYNGARDEN
Recruiting Officer, Medical Department, U. S. Navy. Born June 30, 1895. Son of William Van Wyngar- den, Newton, lowa. Stationed at San Francisco, Calif.
8- JOSEPH H. BLISS
Seaman Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born January 10, 1900. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bliss, Colfax, lowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station ; also at Charleston, S. C .; also served on S. S. Gulfport.
9-SIDNEY R. CALLISON
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born September 15, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Callison, Newton, Iowa. Served with S. S. Wilcox in the convoy service.
10-LEONARD P. HOUSNER
Fireman Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born May 31, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Housner, Colfax, lowa. Served in convoy service with headquarters at Bantry Bay, Ireland.
11 - FREMONT HADSALL
Gunner's Captain, U. S. Navy. Born March 26, 1898. Son of John Hadsall, Colfax, Iowa. Served on S. S. Rhode Island, S. S. Plattsburg, R. S. New York, S. S. New Mexico. Made 22 trips from New York to Liverpool on the New York mail ship.
12 -FLETCHER M. MILLER
Radio Electrician First Class, U. S. Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller, Athens, Ohio. Home address, Newton, Iowa. Served as wireless oper- ator on "Eagle Boats".
13 -SAM HARTNETTE
Hospital Corps, U. S. Navy. Born in March, 1898. Son of Sam Hartnette, Colfax, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station; also at Newport News.
14-LESLIE FORSYTH
Ensign, U. S. Navy. Born November 30, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Forsyth, Colfax, lowa.
15 - JOHN DEWITT
Pharmacist's Mate, U. S. Navy. Born June 25, 1902. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. DeWitt, Colfax, lowa. Stationed at Paris Island. Graduated from Pharmacist's Mate School, Hampton Roads, and as- signed to the battleship Pennsylvania, flag ship of the Atlantic fleet.
16 -ALMOND R. SWISHER
Pharmacist's Mate First Class, U. S. Navy. Born February 29, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Swisher, Sully, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
17 -HAROLD C. AILLAUD
Musician, U. S. Navy. Born December 11, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Aillaud, Newton, Iowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
18-HARRY L. GREENLIEF
Machinist's Mate Second Class, Aviation Branch, [. S. Navy. Born May 29, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Greenlief, Newton, Iowa. Sta- tioned at Cardiff, Wales.
19-L. W. BRALEY
Seaman, U. S. Navy. Born February 12, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs O. G. Braley, Kellogg, lowa. Served with S. S. Wyoming in European waters with the British Grand Fleet.
20 - HENRY C. BIRKENHOLZ
Machinist's Mate Second Class, U. S. Navy. Born September 11, 1897. Son of Mr. and Mrs John Birkenholz, Monroe, lowa. Stationed at Great Lakes Training Station.
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1 - FRANK WINGER
U. S. Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Winger, Newton, Iowa.
2-WILLIAM C. BELL
Machinist Mate First Class, U. S. Navy. Born February 13, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Bell, Newton, Iowa. Stationed on board C. S. S. Georgia.
11 -LEWIS C. KONO
Fireman, U. S. Navy. Born October 7, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kono, Newton, lowa. Sta- tioned on board S. S. Leviathan in transport service.
3-CHARLES M. BROWN
Yeoman, U. S. Navy. Born August 17, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brown, Newton, lowa. Sta- tioned at Yeoman School, Great Lakes Naval Train- ing Station.
12 - MASON C. MARTIN
Hospital Apprentice First Class, U. S. Navy. Born February 11, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Martin, Prairie City, lowa.
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