An honor roll : containing a pictorial record of the gallant and courageous men from Montgomery County, Illinois, U.S.A., who served in the Great War, 1917-1918-1919, Part 13

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Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Litchfield, Ill. : News-Herald
Number of Pages: 222


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PETER M. GRAHAM-(1)


Corporal, Coast Artillery. Born Pana. Ill., Sept. 14, 1897. Son of Owen and Belle Graham, Witt. Joined the colors July 12, 1918. Promoted to Corporal Oct. 15, 1918. Discharged Dec. 21, 1918.


IRA L. HOLMES-(2)


Private, Ist class, Co. C, 122ad Engrs. Born June 8, 1896. Son of Richard and Mattie Holmes, Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918. Discharged June 24, 1919.


DANIEL T. HEFLEY, JR .- (3)


Co. MI, 335th Inf. Born March 23, 1391. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hefley. Wife, Manna 1. Hefley, Witt. Joined the colors Feb. 23, 1918, at Camp Tay- lor; to Camp Sherman; to Camp Mills; overseas Sept. Transferred Oct. 16 to Co. E, 28th Inf., Ist Div. Fought at Sedan.


HERBERT HARSTON-(4)


Private, Trench Art. Born July 25, 1884, Yorkshire, England. Son of Wm. (dead) and Emily Harston, Witt. Joined the colors June 19, 1918. With 1. E. F. in France. Discharged Jan. 31, 1919.


ROBERT EDWIN HILER -- (5)


54th Balloon Co. Born April 26, 1892. Son of George and Sarah G. Hiler, Witt. Joined the colors Dec. 7, 1917, at Salina, Kans. Sent to Ft. Logan; to Kelly Field: to Camp John Wise: to Newport News. Discharged Dec. 17, 1918.


PHILIP HOPLEY-(6)


Private, Ist class, M. G. Co., 326th Inf., 82nd Div Born Nov. 20. 1893, Sheffield, England. Son of Philip and Sarah Hopley (mother dead). Working at Witt when he joined the colors May 27. 1918. Discharged June 7, 1919.


ROY WILBERT OLSON-(7)


Private, 54th Art., C. A. C. Born Jan. 16, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Neal Peter Olson, Witt. Joined the colors May 31, 1918. With American Ex. Forces from Sept., 1918, to March, 1919. Discharged March 21, 1919.


JOHN JASECKO-(8)


Private, Co. B, 10th Inf., Camp Custer. Born Dec. 12, 1893, Perth, Ind. Son of Joseph Jasecko and Cath- erine (both dead). Brother, Joseph Jasecko, Hills- boro. Joined the colors May 28, 1918. Discharged Jan. 29, 1919. All four in this row are brothers.


WILLIAM ANDREW JASECKO-(9)


Sergeant, Co. 1, 40th Inf., Camp Custer. Born Feb. 14, 1901, Perth, Ind. Son of Joseph Jasecko and Catherine (both dead). Brother, Joseph Jasecko, Hillsboro. Joined the colors July 8, 1917. Promoted to Corporal May 2, 1918; Sergeant, Sept. 23. Dis- charged May 1, 1919, and re-enlisted next day.


THOMAS JASECKO-(10)


Co. I, E. R. D., Camp Leach. Born Jan. 31, 1895, Perth, Ind. Son of Joseph Jasecko and Catherine (both dead). Brother, Joseph Jasecko, Hillsboro. Joined the colors Aug., 1918. Discharged at Camp Leach, Dec. 22, 1918.


MICHAEL JASECKO (11)


Corporal, 327th Reg., Bat. E, France. Born Sept .. 1889, Perth, Ind. Son of Joseph Jasecko and Cath- erine (both dead). Brother, Joseph Jasecko, Hills- boro. Joined the colors Oct. 19. 1917. Promoted to Corporal Nov. 17. 1917. Served overseas 4 months. Discharged at Camp Grant, Feb. 19, 1919.


CECIL LIPE-(12)


Private, Co. M. 335th Inf., 84th Div. Born Jan. 15, 1894. Son of Alvin O. and Ora Lipe, Witt. Joined the colors Feb. 23. 1918, Camp Taylor. Overseas Sept. 3. Returned to U. S. A. April 2.


MARIAN KARTOVH-(13)


Inf. School of Arms, Camp Benning, Ga. Born 1893. Brother of Mrs. Jos. Pekovitch, Witt. Joined the col- ors Dec. 5, 1917. at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Sent to Ft. Sill, Okla., and then to Camp Benning.


FRANK KORBAR-(14)


Private, Co. K, 16th Inf., Ist Div., A. E. F. Born Greensburg, Pa., Oct. 18, 1901. Son of Blash and Mary R. Korbar, Witt. Joined the colors April 18, 1917. Many months' foreign service and in somne fierce fighting.


EDWARD R. LEWIS-(15)


Sergeant, Med. Det .. 26th Inf., Ist Div., A. of O. Ger many. Born Dec. 14, 1894. Son of David and Nora C. Lewis, Witt. Joined the colors June 16, 1917. Fought on Picardy front; at St. Mihiel and Foissons. Wounded by shell fragment at St. Mihiel.


WALTER A. LEE-(16)


Sergeant, 2nd Cons. Co., A. S. A. Son of Arthur Lee and Cloe B. Lee, Witt. Joined the colors Feb. 14, 1918. Promoted to Corporal April 15; Sergeant, Nov. 15. Discharged April 9, 1919.


JAMES MICHLOTTI-(17)


Private, 310th Inf., 78th Div. Born Italy, 1893. Son of Mary Michlotti, Benld. Joined the colors April 29. 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel, Sept. 12-23. Re- ceived severe gunshot wound. Returned casual in hospital assignment to Camp Grant. Discharged April 13, 1919.


JOHN MUIR-(18)


1st Class Private, U. S. A. Born July 29, 1897. Hamilton, Scotland. Son of James and Janet Muir. Witt. Joined the colors April 1, 1918. Discharged March 17. 1919.


RICHARD MATTHEWS-(19)


Bugler. Co. L, 61st Inf., 5th Div., "Red Diamond," A. of O., Germany. Born Ang. 5, 1899, La Salle Co., Ill. Son of William and Anna Jones Matthews, Witt. Joined the colors Oct. 6, 1917.


LEMUEL ELSWORTH MAXWELL-(20)


Witt. 1st Class Private, 310th Inf., Co. B. Born Ang. 5, 1886. Son of Wm. Albert and Elizabeth Maxwell (mother dead). Kinmundy. Joined the colors April 30. 1918. Fonght on Toul Sector. Wounded at bat- tle of Metz Sept. 18, 1918. Lost 2nd and 3rd fin- gers on left hand. Married and has two children. Discharged Jan. 18, 1919.


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ROY WM. NUEHS-(1)


Private, Ist class, Co. C, 335th Inf., 84th Div. Born April 19, 1894, Irving. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Nuehs, Witt. Joined the colors Feb. 24. 1918. Fought at Lys-Scheldt, Belgium. Discharged April 29, 1919.


DR. JOHN A. MARSHALL-(2)


Private, Dental Co. No. 1. Born May 28, 1898, Franklin, Wash. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Marsh- all, Witt. Joined the colors Dec., 1917. Sent to Camp Greenleaf, Ft. Oglethorp, Ga. Discharged Dec. 16, 1918.


CLARENCE F. NIEFT-(3)


Private, Co. H, 78th Inf. Born Sept. 3, 1896, Witt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Nieft (father dcad), Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 5, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich., for training. Discharged Jan. 21, 1919.


ANTON NICOLOTTI-(4)


1st Class Private. Bat., 327th F. A. Born May 12, 1889, Italy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nicolotti (both dead). Brother. Louis Nicolotti. Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 28, 1917. Discharged Feb. 14, 1919.


JOHN PANIERE-(5)


Air Service, England. Born Feb. 12, 1894, Italy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Justo Paniere (both dead). Brother, Pete Paniere, Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 28, 1917. Discharged Dec. 28, 1918.


BERT E. POWIS-(6)


2nd Musician, 11th Inf. Band. Born May 28, 1894 .. Son of Richard G. and Mary Powis, Witt. Joined the colors Aug. 10, 1917. Fought at St. Mihiel. With 5th Div. Army of Occupation, Luxemburg, Germany.


JOHN PROCTOR-(7)


Witt. Sapper, Canadian Troops. Born Feb. 24, 1883, England. Son of Joseph and Eliza Proctor (father dead), England. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Saw several months' foreign service.


WARREN L. READ-(8)


Corporal, Bat. D, 121st F. A. Born July 2, 1892. Son of John and Elizabeth K. Read (father dead), Witt. Joined the colors June 6, 1917. Fought at Aisne- Marne, Oise-Aisne, Meuse-Argonne. Discharged May 19, 1919.


JOSEPH WESTWELL REARDON-(9)


Corporal, Bat. A, 75th R. R., Ft. Caswell, N. C. Born April 6, 1883, England. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Reardon, Witt. Married and has three daugh- ters. Joined the colors May 28, 1918, at Hillsboro. Trained at Camp Green, N. C. Discharged Jan. 9, 1919.


THOMAS SOMERFIELD-(10)


Private, Canadian Eng., England. Born Jan. 29, 1889, England. Married and lives at Witt, Ill. Joined the colors June 20, 1918.


FRED REISACHER-(11)


Private, Hdqrs, Co., 5th Reg. F. A., R. D. Born April 26, 1888. Son of George and Henrietta Reisacher, Witt. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Discharged Dec. 17, 1918.


THOMAS WALTER SMITH-(12)


61st Reg. Inf., Co. L, France. Born Dec. 7, 1897, Carnegie, Pa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Smith, Witt. Joined the colors Oct. 15, 1917. Promoted to Sergeant April 10, 1919. Wounded at battle of La- Cude Anould, June 22, 1918.


JAMES J. SCHEVIENIN-(13)


Alusician, 59th Pioneer Inf., France. Born Sept. 8, 1892, Italy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schevienin, Witt. Joined the colors April 29, 1918; overseas on the Leviathan Aug. 31, 1918. Fought at Meuse- Argonne offensive and -Verdun Occupation. Dis- charged July 14, 1919.


JOHN A. TARRO-(14)


Wagoner, 34th C. A. Born Sept. 21, 1900, Pontiac. Son of James A. and Jennie Tarro, Witt. Joined the colors July 8, 1918, Jefferson Barracks, to Ft. Tot- ten; thence to Eustis. Discharged at Camp Grant, Dec. 27, 1918.


JAS. A. TARRO-(15)


Electrician. Sergeant, Ist class, Hdqrs. Co., 44th Art., C. A. C. Born Feb. 13, 1889. Son of Jas. A. and Jennie Tarro, Witt. Joined the colors July 26, 1916. Promoted to Corporal May, 1917; Sergeant, April, 1918. Fought at Willer. Alsace, April 16 to May 29, 1918. Battle July 15, 17 and 27, Champagne sector; St. Mihiel offensive and defensive to Nov. 11. On reserve Ft. Totten. N. Y., May 7, 1919.


JAMES W. TONKS-(16)


97th Engrs. Born Oct. 7, 1894. Son of Matthew and Sarah Ann Tonks, Witt. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Discharged Dec. 22, 1918.


HENRY H. WEBER-(17)


Private, Ist Div., Co. L, 28th Inf. Born Aug. 19. 1895. Son of Harry C. and Anna Weber, Witt. Joined the colors Feb. 23, 1918. Fought at Argonne Oct. 4. With Army of Occupation, Germany.


HARRY W. WRIGHT-(18)


B. H. I. D. A. S. C., France, Canadian Army. Born Nov., 1896, England. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wright, England. Aunt, Mrs. Ben Fowler. Witt. Joined the colors Aug., 1917. Fought with Allenby's forces in Palestine. Discharged March 15, 1919.


CHARLES L. BARTOW-(19)


Private, 307th F. A. Born Nov. 26, 1886, Montgom- ery Co. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bartow, Pana. Joined the colors April 29, 1918. Fought at St. Mi- hiel offensive, Meuse-Argonne, Toul Sector. Wounded near Grand Pre on Verdun front. Discharged May 24, 1919.


CHARLEY GUY WITTNAM-(20)


Private, Co. E, 52nd Inf., 6th Div. Born Aug. 5, 1889. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wittnam, Witt. Joined the colors June 27, 1918; sent to Camp Tay. lor; to Beauregard; overseas Aug. 6. Fought on Gerordiner Sec., Vosges Mts., Meuse-Argonne Off. Discharged June 20, 1919.


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JOHN WILSON ADAMS


Captain, Med. Dept .; born July 12, 1869; son of Mrs. Maggie Adams and Richard Adams (dead), Guthrie, Ky .; joined the colors May 1, 1917, at Hills- boro.


GRANDERSON EDGAR ALLEN


Coast Artillery, A. P. O. 780, France: born April 6. 1900; son of Mrs. Clarbelle Allen and Elbert G. Allen (dead), Litchfield; joined the colors March 8. 1918.


GEORGE ELBERT ALLEN


Cavalry, 15th. A. P. O. 705; born March 25, 1902; son of Mrs. Clarbelle Allen, Litchfield; joined the colors Jan. 31, 1918.


GEORGE ERNEST ALLEN


Coast Artillery, Ft. Mckinley, Maine; born Feb. 19, 1901; son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ernest Allen. Hillsboro; joined the colors July 1. 1918.


CHARLES H. ALWOOD


Birmingham, Ala .; born April 23, 1894; son of James L. Alwood, Nokomis; joined the colors at Zanesville, Ohio.


CHESTER C. ANDERSON


Navy, Brooklyn, N. Y .; born Jan. 26, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Anderson. Nokomis; joined the colors June 1, 1917.


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CHARLES ROSS BANDY


4th Training Bat. S. C., Ft. Leavenworth; son of Mr. and Mrs. James Wesley Bandy, Donnellson; joined the colors June 14, 1918.


NEWELL BARRINGER


Aviation, England: son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney E. Barringer. Coffeen: joined the colors Aug. 8, 1917.


FRANK C. BARRY


I. M. G. of National Army; born Aug. 13, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Barry, Hillsboro; joined the colors June 20, 1918.


GEORGE BARZIM


Co. D, 148th, France; born Italy, 1887: joined the colors April, 1918.


ARTHUR E. BEASLEY


Camp Custer; born Jan. 11, 1897, Morris, Ill .; son of Frank H. and Clara M. Beasley, Witt; joined the colors Sept. 5, 1918.


THOMAS WILLIAM BEASLEY


11th Inf., Musician, Band, France; born Jan. 26, 1895, Morris, Ill .; son of Frank H. and Clara M. Beasley, Witt; joined the colors Aug. 4, 1917.


NEWTON ASHBURN


F. S. W., Inf .; Hillsboro; joined the colors June 15, 1918.


HARVEY ATNIP


Private, Co. L, 363rd Inf .; born 1896; wife, Bessie Jordan Atnip, Hillsboro; joined the colors Feb. 23, 1918; served eight and one-half months in France: fought at second Argonne, Nov. 1, 1918; wounded three times; discharged April 23, 1919.


ALEXANDER AVENA


Inf., France; born Nov. 29, 1893; son of Anton and Mary P. Avena, Witt; joined the colors April 29, 1918.


PAUL C. ALLEN


Sergeant, 319th Engrs .; born May 22, 1892; son of Gilbert and Mary Allen, Raymond; joined the colors Oct., 1917; promoted to Corporal, Jan., 1918; Ser- geant, Oct., 1918; trained at Camp Fremont, Calif .; crossed in Oct., 1918.


CHARLES ARNOLD


Private, Co. I, 127th Inf., 32nd Div., 64th Brigade; born 1890, Greenville; joined the colors June 27, 1918, Hillsboro, Camp Taylor, Ky .; overseas Aug. 6; fought at Argonne, Verdun, Hindenburg Line; over the top Oct. 5; in all, 23 days.


LEON F. BEELER


10th Casual Co., Camp Forrest, Ga .; born July 7, 1896, Nokomis; son of Joseph and Hannah M. Beeler, Nokomis; joined the colors Sept. 5, 1918.


MARTIN BEBASHE


Artillery, England; born 1891, Austria; joined the colors Sept. 8, 1917.


WILLIAM MYLUS BELK


Camp Forest. Ga .; joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918.


FRANK H. BENDER


Ammunition Truck Driver, France; born May 8, 1895, Nokomis: son of Valentine and Lena P. Bender, No- komis; joined the colors May 6, 1918.


ALEXANDER BENNETT


Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md .; born Ang. 18, 1889, Midlothian, Scotland; son of Jameson and Agnes Bennett (both dead) : joined the colors April 29, 1918.


DENNIS BENNETT


Sergeant, American Engrs .; born Jan. 12, 1891, New- ton Le Willows, England; son of James and Honora Bennett, Witt; joined the colors Sept., 1917.


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DR. HARRY FRANKLIN BENNETT


Captain, M. O. T. C .; born June 12, 1871; son of Dr. R. F. Bennett, Litchfield; joined the colors Sept. 10, 1917, Ft. Benjamin Harrison; promoted to Cap- tain, Oct. 8, 1918; discharged Feb. 12, 1919.


HARRY BENNETT


Canadian Engrs., France; born Jan. 28, 1896, New- ton Le Willows, England; son of James and Honora Bennett, Witt; joined the colors, 1916.


LEO BENSON


Cavalry (Mail Service) ; son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Benson, Farmersville; joined the colors, 1917.


FRED A. BIGGS


Corporal, Co. G, 138th Inf., France; born Dec. 18, 1885, Mattoon, Ill .; son of George and Jennie R. Biggs, Hillsboro; joined the colors May 24, 1917.


WALTER L. BISHOP


Private, 1st class, Co. D, 15th Supply Train; born Dec. 8, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bishop, Litchfield; joined the colors Sept. 1, 1917, Jefferson Barracks, sent to San Antonio, Tex .; served on Mex- ican border; discharged May 12, 1919.


JOHN EMMET BLAKE


Coast Artillery, 8th Co. E; born March 4, 1900; son of John James and Sophia Adamson Blake, Witt; joined the colors July 8, 1918.


FLAKE BOST


Co. F, 12th Inf .; son of Mr. and Mrs. Caleb A. Bost, Fillmore; joined the colors April 21, 1918.


FRED BORROR


C. A. C .; son of Mrs. Nellie Borror, 714 Columbia St., Litchfield; joined the colors July 25, 1918.


HENRY N. BOYD


Private, 29th T. M. B .; born June 16, 1891; son of Curtis and Laura Boyd, Coffeen; joined the colors May 23, 1918; trained at Camp Kearney, Calif .; dis- charged Dec. 24, 1918.


CHARLES BRADY


Seamen's Barracks, Puget Sound; son of James Brady; wife, Mrs. Dorothy Brady, Witt; joined the colors May 20.


RUSSELL WESLEY BRAWLEY


Sergeant, Bat. E, 327th F. A .; born Oct. 17, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Brawley, Litchfield; joined the colors Sept. 5, 1917; sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; promoted to Corporal Oct. 12, 1917; Sergeant, March 7, 1918: discharged Feb. 19, 1919.


JOHN F. BREITENBACH


Hillsboro, Private, Co. L, 142nd Inf .; joined Hills- boro, June 27, 1918; in attack on Kremhilde-Stellung, Verdun Sector, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, 1918; re- ceived gunshot wound on Oct. 4; discharged Camp Grant, June 12, 1919.


JOHN W. BROOKS


Sergeant, Headquarters Det., 123rd M. G. Btn. Born Oct. 8, 1897. Son of Eli and Rachel Brooks, Taylor Springs. Joined the colors March 26, 1917. In the following operations and engagements: Albert, Meuse- Argonne, Conseyvoie, St. Mihiel. Advance on Con- flans. Discharged May 29, 1919.


EMERSON M. BROWN


I. M. Cook and Baker; joined the colors July 27, 1917.


EARL BRUE


Private, Co. D, 302nd Engrs., 77th Div .; born near Philadelphia. Cass County, Nov. 18, 1890; son of Mrs. Ellen Brue, Litchfield; joined the colors Oct. 2, 1917; one year of foreign service; discharged May 17, 1919.


HERMAN BUCKLES


Inf., Camp Custer; born Sept. 18, 1894, Leahie, Okla .; son of Herman and Adaline Buckles (both deceased) ; sister, Mrs. Emma Powell, Witt; joined the colors May 28.


JOSEPH JOHN BUCKLES


Inf., Camp Custer; born March 3, 1892, Leahie, Okla .; son of Herman and Adaline Buckles (both dead) ; wife, Elizabeth Buckles, Witt; joined the colors May 28, 1918.


ARCH A. BUNTON


Private, 1st class, 327th F. A .; horn March 22, 1896; son of George and Susan Bunton, Coffeen; joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917; trained at Camp Taylor, Ky .; crossed Sept. 9, 1918; discharged Feb. 19, 1919.


GLEN F. BUTLER


Private, 330th F. A., Co. E; born Nov. 5, 1894; son of Charles and Emma Butler, Hillsboro; joined the colors May 1, 1918; discharged May 1, 1919.


HARRY O. BUTLER


Q. M., 1 C. U. S. S. C., 241st; born Dec. 27, 1900; son of Charles and Emma Butler, Hillsboro; joined the colors May 15, 1918; promoted to Q. M. 2 C., July, 1918; Q. M. 1 C., Aug., 1918; discharged Jan. 25, 1919.


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JAMES H. CAIN


C. A. C .; son of James Cain, Standard, Ill .; joined the colors April 29, 1918.


PETER CALUFETTI


Panama, Ill., Depot Brigade, Camp Taylor; born Feb. 14. 1888, Paisco, Italy; son of Mrs. Pierina Calufetti, Piasco, Brescia Cedegalo, Italy; wife, Mrs. Peter Calufetti, Toluca, Ill .; joined the colors June 28, 1918.


PETE CARTALONI


Nokomis, B. C. 2nd Co., 161st D. B., Camp Grant; born Jan. 19, 1890, Italy; son of Mrs. Antonio Car- taloni, Italy; joined the colors Sept. 4, 1918.


CLARENCE G. CASE


Hillsboro; Spruce Production, Clatsop, Ore .; horn Aug. 15, 1886, Walshville; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Case, Kimberly, Ida .; joined the colors Feb. 25, 1918.


LAWRENCE EDWARD CAUBLE


22nd Engrs .; son of Henry M. and Anna Cauble, of near Nokomis; joined the colors June 28, 1918.


RALPH LOGAN CHAMBERS


Marine Aviation; born March 29, 1895, Litchfield; son of Mrs. Homer Schwartz (step mother), Hills- boro; joined the colors June 11. 1917.


EARL E. CHAPMAN


Private, 1st class, 23rd Inf .; born Dec. 22, 1899, Raymond; son of Albert and Veleda Chapman, Ray- mond; joined the colors April 17, 1917; went to Mexican horder in April, 1917, El Paso, Texas.


ETTORE CINOTTI


Nokomis; Artillery, Louisville, Ky .; born 1889, Italy ; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Cinotti, Bayni Della Poretto, Bologna; joined the colors June, 1918.


ENRICO CIONI


Witt; Artillery. France; born Sept. 4, 1885, Italy; son of Tresa Zanelli Cioni, Italy; joined the colors Oct., 1917.


OREN ABRAM CLARK


Aerial Section of Navy. France; born Oct. 7, 1890, Hillsboro: son of Mrs. Turo Tobias Clark, Hillsboro; joined the colors June 25.


JAMES MICHAEL COAKLEY


Co. H, 359th Inf., A. E. F .; born Feb. 2, 1896, In- diana: nearest relative. John D. Coakley, Nokomis; joined the colors April 27, 1918.


FLOYD EARL COLE


Expert Navy Team, Wakefield, Mass .; born Feh. 3. 1898, Ramsey; son of Elmer Lawrence Cole, Taylor Springs.


HARRY COLLENBERGER


Aviation Section, Signal Corps: wife, Mrs. Henrietta Collenberger, Litchfield; joined the colors Feb. 23, 1918.


REMANN COMPTON


Born Nov. 7, 1894, Donnellson; son of Mrs. Martha Compton, Panama; joined the colors April 29, 1918.


AUGUST HENRY COOLER


Corporal, Field Artillery, A. E. F. Born April 15, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. August Cooler, Harvel. Joined the colors Sept. 19, 1917; promoted to Cor- poral Dec. 13, 1917. Discharged February 28, 1919.


FERDONIA CECIL COOPER


F. A., Camp Kearney, Calif .; born Sept. 17, 1895, Waggoner; son of John J. Cooper, Nokomis; joined the colors May 23, 1918.


CARL A. CRESS


Artillery, Camp Taylor: born March 13, 1895, Hills- boro; son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Cress, Mor- risonville; joined the colors June 28, 1918.


PETER C. CRETTO


Panama; Inf., Camp Merritt; born Oct. 1, 1888. Italy; joined the colors May 27, 1918.


TED A. CRIHFIELD


France; horn Aug. 10, 1900, Grisham Twp .; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crihfield. Taylor Springs: joined the colors May 10. 1918.


EARL F. CRISSWELL


Son of George R. Crisswell. Panama: Private, Co. I. 119th Inf., 30th Div .; discharged Camp Grant, April 14, 1919; joined Hillsboro. Feb. 23, 1918; served at Ypres with British.


DANIEL JOHN CROMER


141st F. A., 39th Co., France; horn Feb., 1894; Witt; sister, Mrs. Caroline Purdie, Witt; joined the colors May 27. 1918.


TONY CRUCCIANI


(Panama, Ill.), France; joined the colors Sept. 19, 1917.


SAM CRUPPENINK


Inf .. 78th: horn Sept. 8. 1890. Montgomery, W. Va .; son of \Ir. and Mrs. Henry Cruppenink, Nokomis; joined the colors Nov. 20. 1917.


JOSEPH CRUPPENINK


Inf., 52nd; born Oct. 18, 1894. Montgomery, W. Va .: son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cruppenink, Nokomis; joined the colors Aug. 20, 1917.


PAUL F. CHANCE


Coxswain, U. S. S. Wheeling: born Aug. 10, 1894: son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Chance, Litchfield (botlı dead) ; joined the colors May, 1917; one year for- eign service at Gibraltar.


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ISAAC C. DAGGETT


Private, Aviation Signal Corps: born Greenville, Sept. 3, 1890; son of Mr. C. B. Daggett, Morrisonville ; joined the colors Dec. 15, 1917; discharged Feb. 16, 1918.


ELMER FIELDING DARNELL


Officers Training School, Camp Hancock; born March 5, 1888, Westville, Mo .; son of Wm. J. and Dora Belle Darnell, St. Louis, Mo .; joined the colors June 27, 1918.


JESSE L. DAVENPORT


Private, Co. 3, 113th Engrs., 38th Div .; born March 21, 1894; son of Tipton L. Davenport and Emma C. Davenport, Hillsboro; joined the colors May 27, 1918.


CLARENCE OTIS DAVIS


Inf .; son of Arthur Emory (dead) and Nona E. Davis, Litchfield; joined the colors April 7, 1917.


DONALD BUELL DAVIS


Corporal, 327th F. A., Bat. E; born Sept. 21, 1891; Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Davis, Litchfield. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917; sent Camp Taylor, Ky .; then to West Point; then to Camp Mills; sailed for France Sept. 8, 1918. Five months of foreign serv- ice. Discharged Feb. 18, 1919.


JOSA DAVIS


F. S. W., Inf., from Nokomis. Joined the colors April 7, 1917.


HENRY ADISON DEES


Engr. Corps. Nephew of Mrs. Minnie Bandy, Litch- field. Joined the colors June 18, 1918.


DOMINICK DEFELLEPPE


Camp Hancock, Ga. Born Oct., 189], Calumet, Mich. Son of Geo. and Mary Defelleppe (father dead), Italy. Joined the colors June 27, 1918, from Noko- mis.


DWIGHT DENHAM


Seaman Gunner Class, Newport, R. I. Born Nov. 3, 1899, Hillsboro. Son of Charles and Dora G. Den- ham, St. Louis, Mo. Joined the colors June 4, 1918.


NEWTON RAY DENNING


Boilermaker, France. Wife, Mrs. Mary Denning, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 3, 1918.


LESTER DENTON


Sergeant, Sanitary Troops, 5th Ill. Inf. Born March 8, 1892. Son of J. F. and Anna Denton, Hillsboro. Joined the colors March 26, 1917, with Nat. Guard. Discharged June 1, 1917.


CLARENCE ROBERT DOOLING


2nd Lieut., Engr. Born April 5, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Dooling, Litchfield. Joined the colors Sept. 21, 1917. Promoted to Sergeant March I, 1918; 2nd Lieut. Engr., May 25, 1918. Discharged Dec. 24, 1918.


WILLIS DOUGLAS


Inf., Camp Dodge. Born May 25, 1888, Morrisonville. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Douglas (father dead), Litchfield. Joined the colors July 16, 1918.


EDGAR DOYLE


Private, S. A. T. C. Born Sept. 8, 1898. Son of John L. and Clara Doyle, Raymond. Joined the colors Sept., 1918. Discharged Dec. 21, 1918.


ORA DOUGHTERY


Private, 58th Co., 15th Tr. Btn. Born Oct. 27, 1894. Son of E. M. and Viola Doughtery, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 28, 1918; sailed with an Artillery Replacement Regiment. Served in France from Octo- ber 26, 1918, to May 21, 1919. Discharged May 30, 1919.


FRANK BUTLER DOYLE


2nd Lieut., American Air Service. Born Butler Grove Township, Oct. 30, 1895. Son of Noah E. and Myria Doyle, Raymond. Joined the colors July 27, 1917. Promoted to Sergeant Sept. 1, 1917; 2nd Lieut., Sept. 12, 1918. Discharged Dec. 21, 1918.


JAMES J. DRISCOLL


5th Training Bat., Signal Corps. Born June 11, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Driscoll, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 14, 1918. Discharged Jan. 19, 1919.


JOHN M. DRISCOLL


Private, Co. B, 310th Inf. Born Jan. 15, 1895. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Driscoll, Litchfield. Joined the colors April 30, 1918, Camp Dix. Discharged June, 1919.


W. ALLAN DUNCAN


Sergeant, 814th Pioneer Inf. Born Feb. 5, 1892. Son of Gertrude Duncan, Hillsboro. Joined the col- ors Feb. 22, 1918. Promoted to Sergeant April 1, 1918. Discharged Dec. 16, 1918.


FRANK EDWIN DUNCAN


Corporal, 11th Co. 2, A. S. M., Reg. M. A. Born Jan. 21. 1890. Son of Gertrude Duncan, Hillsboro. Joined the colors Ft. Thomas, Ky., Dec. 3, 1917. Pro- moted to Corporal Feb., 1918.


LEWIS BANKLER DUNN


Cadet, Naval Aviation. Born Dec. 20. 1897. Son of George and Ida Frances Dunn, Hillsboro. Joined the colors Aug. 23, 1918. Discharged Dec. 16, 1918.




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