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CHARLES W. DUTTON
Litchfield, Capt., Co. C, 46th Hand Bombers. Joined June 21, 1916, Co. 11, 4th Ill. Inf. Appointed Corporal June 22. 1916: Sergeant, June 24; Regimental Color Bearer, July 1. Commissioned 2nd Lient., July 9, 1918; Ist Lieut., Aug. 30: Capt., Nov. 12. Made two trips to France. Discharged Jan. II, 1919. Capt. Dutton had served four previous enlistments in the U. S. A., covering the period from July, 1902, to April, 1915. and fought in the Philippines at Possi- rubea, Baguis, Twin Peaks, Rosale and Ti Ti Road. Wounded at Baguis.
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CARY WILSON EDWARDS
Radio, Camp Lewis, Wash. Born Jan. 4, 1891. Son of James Allen and Mary F. Edwards, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
FRED ELLISON
Hillsboro, Medical Dept. Born April 13, 1885, Van- dalia, Ill. Wife, Mrs. Fred Ellison. Buckeye, Ky. Joined the colors July 8, 1918.
ROY M. EMMONS
Private, 327th F. A. Born near Auburn Feb. 17, 1889. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Emmons, Litchfield. Joined the colors Oct. 3, 1917, Camp Taylor. Sailed Sept. 8, 1918, for France. Four and one-half months of foreign service. Discharged Feb. 20, 1919.
TORDEDE ERMIMO
113th Engr., Co. D, Camp Shelby. Born Italy, 1888. Nearest relative, Mrs. Mighori Amabik. Joined the colors May 27, 1918.
EDWARD EYBEL
Q. M. C. Baker, of Ramsey, Ill. Joined the colors July 27, 1917.
MIKE FALETTI
Panama: Inf., France. Born June 18, 1888, Bertusio, Italy. Son of Jim and Mary Faletti, Busano, Italy. Joined the colors June 27, 1918.
ROBERT FANDI
Barber, Camp Funston. Born Nov. 12, 1889, St. Louis, Mo. Son of Wmn. and Minnie G. Fandi, Panama. Joined the colors July 24, 1918.
BISMARK R. FITE
Aviation Sec., Signal Corps. Nearest relative, Wm. Jackson, Atwater. Joined the colors Feb. 18, 1918.
JOHN FLITZ
Inf. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Johann Fredrick Flitz, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
WILLIAM FLITZ
Engr. Corps. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Johann Fredrick Flitz, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
GEORGE WILLIAM FLYNN
Aviation Repair Depot, Montgomery, Ala. Born June 14, 1894. Litchfield. Son of Wm. J. and Katherine M. Flynn, Litchfield. Joined the colors Sept. 19, 1917.
BEN AUGUST FONKE
Corporal. Born April 19, 1896, St. Clement, Pike County, Mo. Son of August Bernard and Catherine K. Fonke, Barnett. Joined the colors April 30, 1918.
JOHN R. FOX
301st Bat., Tank Corps, B. E. F., Co. C, France. Born Oct. 3, 1891, Witt Township. Son of John (dead) and Percie Fox, Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 20. 1918.
WM. J. EICKHOFF
Nokomis; Private, Co. G, 52nd Inf. Born Christian Co., 1890. Son of Felix Eickhoff, Morrisonville. Joined the colors June 27, 1918, to Camp Taylor. Overseas Aug. 6. Saw ten months' foreign service. Discharged June 19, 1919, at Camp Grant.
GEORGE S. EDDINGTON
Co. B. 70th Engr. Corps, Ft. Douglas, Utah. Born Dec. 28, 1890, Shipman, Ill. Son of James and Edith A. Eddington, Witt. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
CHESTER R. ENNIS
Entered service with the contingent of 350 men that left Hillsboro for Camp Taylor, Ky., June 28. 1918; transferred to Camp Beauregard, La., thence to New- port News, Va .; overseas Aug. 6; assigned to Co. M, 127th Inf., 32nd Div. Went into action Sept. 26, Ar- gonne-Meuse offensive; was company runner for 21 days; only 65 out of 200 who went up with his com- pany were left at the end of the 21 days' engagement. With A. of O. in Germany. Came home on the Geo. Washington and got his discharge at Camp Grant. Ill., May 18. 1919.
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CAPTAIN CHARLES FORD
Medical Corps. Born April 20, 1883. Son of John Ford (deceased) and Cornelia A. Ford, Waggoner. Served in U. S. Army from August 25, 1905, to Au- gust 13, 1907. Joined the colors again July 19, 1916, as Ist Lieutenant; promoted to Captain August 23, 1917; sailed for France September 1, 1918. Returned to U. S. July 10, 1919. Discharged August 6, 1919.
FLORIAN FREY
Engrs., France. Born Sept. 24, 1893, Sorento. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Frey, Panama, Ill. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
JOHN FRIGO
Camp Taylor. Born March 29, 1890, Italy. Parents dead. Wife, Mrs. John Frigo, Panama, Ill. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
ELMER D. FOUSH
Mt. Olive, Field Artillery. Joined the colors at Hillsboro.
HARRY E. FOUSH
M. S. W .. Field Artillery: from Mt. Olive. Joined the colors 1917 at Hillsboro.
HARRY C. FULLER
Engr. Corps. Born Aug. 17, 1894, Coffeen. Son of John E. and Harriet M. Fuller, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
CHARLES A. FRIEND
Private, Bat. A, 21st F. A., 5th Div. Born Dec. 5, 1891. Son of Samuel and Ella Friend, Atwater. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917, at Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas June, 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Ar- gonne. With A. of O., Luxemburg. Discharged July 29, 1919.
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WALTER DELBERT CARDELS
Co. F, 27th Eng., France. Born Aug. II, 1891, Witt Township. Son of Henry Bernard and Tena Gardels, Witt. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
LOUIS ELVIN GARDELS
15th Prov. Recruit Co., Engr. Replacement Troops, Camp Forrest, Ga. Born Sept. 2, 1896, Witt. Twp. Son of Henry Bernard and Tena A. Gardels, Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918.
DAVID THOMAS GARWOOD
Depot Brig., Camp Custer. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Wilburn Garwood, Donnellson. Joined the col- ors Sept. 6, 1918.
WM. GASKELL
Witt, Medical Dept. Joined the colors March 9, 1918.
WILLARD G. GATES
Ist Class Private, Base Hospital 100. Born June 7. 1893. Son of Thomas M. and Carrie L. Gates ot Barnett. Entered the service September 5, 1918: sent to Camp Custer, to Camp Upton, overseas Nov. 17. Convoyed patients home February 1, and made another trip to France in March. Discharged June 7, 1919.
MARTIN GEHARDS
Co. E, 127th Inf. Born May 19, 1891. Son of John and Hannah M. Gehards, Nokomis. Joined the colors June 27. Fought at Argonne Forest. Discharged June 26, 1919.
LLOYD CIBERSON
3rd Regt., Heavy Artillery. Born July 23, 1892. Son of Mrs. Rilda Giberson, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Discharged Dec. 15, 1918.
DAVID HADLEY
C. A. C. Brother. Thomas Hadley, Witt. Joined the colors June 22, 1918.
BENJAMIN HADLEY
Field Artillery. Born July 6, 1894, England. Son of Thomas and Phoebe Hadley ( mother dead). Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 17, 1917.
EARL HALEY
Ist Cook, Co. E, 27th Engr. Born Dec. 5, 1891. Son of Festa H. and Margaret Haley, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 7, 1918. Fought at Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged April 4, 1919.
FRANCIS A. HALEY
Private, Co. H. 54th Inf. Regt. Born March 25, 1894. Son of Festa H. and Margaret Haley, Hillsboro. Joined the colors May 10, 1918. Fought at Meuse- Argonne, Vosges Mts. Discharged June 21, 1919.
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S. A. CINAS
Private, Bat. B, 48th F. A. Born Ca Zaclar, Greece. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Athanas Ginas, Ca Zaclar, Greece. Joined May 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Henry J. Jones, Douglas, Ariz .; Camp Kearney, Cal. Dis- charged Jan. 18, 1919.
ORRIN GRANT GIST
Camp Beauregard. Son of Henry G. Gist, Farmers- ville, Ill. Joined the colors June 27.
EMET EARL GRADEN
Champaign. Born Oct. 18, 1898, Nokomis. Son of Thomas M. and Mary E. Graden, Nokomis. Joined the colors Sept. 28, 1918.
JOHN RAY GRAHAM
Field Art., F., 35th Mcclellan, Ala. Born Jan. 11, 1888, Fillmore. Son of Jolin T. and Martha B. Graham, Irving. Joined the colors June 5, 1917.
WILLIAM R. GREEAR
Baker, France. Born Jan. 29, 1890, Nokomis. Son of James W. and Sarah B. Greear, Nokomis. Joined the colors June 1, 1918.
EARL GRIMES
Co. D, 10th Inf., Ist Bat., Battle Creek. Born Sept. 6, 1890, What Cheer, la. Son of Frank (dead) and Elizabeth W. Grimes, Witt. Joined the colors May 29, 1918.
THOMAS GRIMES
Co. C. 152nd Inf., Camp Mills. Born June 3, 1887, What Cheer, Ia. Son of Frank (dead) and Eliza- beth W. Grimes, Witt. Joined the colors May 26, 1918.
OTTO H. GROSENHEIDER
Camp Taylor. Born Feb. 28, 1894, South Litchfield. Son of Fred F. and Anna S. Grosenheider (mother dead ), Litchfield.
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VERNE R. HALLEY
Co. A, 122nd M. G. Bin., A. E. F. Born Feb. 2. 1896, Toronto, Kans. Son of Roman M. and Alice S. Halley, Taylor Springs. Joined the colors May 1, 1917.
VANCE W. HALLEY
Co. E, 34th Regt. Engrs., Ft. Benjamin Harrison. Born Oct. 25, 1894, Toronto, Kans. Son of Roman M. and Alice S. Halley, Taylor Springs. Joined the colors June 1, 1918.
ROBERT A. HAMILTON
Ist Lieut., Med. Reserve. Born Jan. 4, 1867, Hills- boro. Son of Thos. and lsahel Hamilton (both dead).
CARL SMITH HAMPTON
Co. H, 45th Inf., Camp Sheridan, Ala. Born Feb. 19, 1898, Witt, Ill. Son of John Smith and Rosa Ellen Hampton, Witt. Joined the colors April, 1918.
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PERRY SUMNER HAMPTON
Corporal, F. A., A. E. F. Son of Mrs. Effie Hamp- ton, Donnellson. Joined the colors Sept. 20, 1917.
OREN HARMON
Baker's School, Battle Creek, Mich. Born July 9, 1895, Sorento. Son of Wm. R. and Lilly K. Harmon, Nokomis. Joined the colors Aug. 21, 1917.
DALLAS THOMAS HARRELL
U. S. Guards, Port Newark, N. J. Born June 10, 1895. Ashmore. Son of David Riley and Anna D. Harrell (mother dead), Bushton. Joined the colors April 29, 1918.
FRANK C. HARRIS
Private, Ist class. 152nd Inf. Born May 5, 1896. Son of Enris and Victoria Harris, Coffeen. Joined the colors May 27, 1918. Trained at Camp Shelby, Miss. Crossed Oct. 6, 1918. Discharged Fcb. 20, 1919.
JOHN R. HARRIS
A. S. Signal Corps, of Ramsey. Joined the colors July 30, 1917.
HARRY HAWKINS
Ist Class Private, U. S. M., Paris Island. Born Mar. 14, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Hawkins, Donnellson. Joined the colors Sept. 7, 1918. Dis- charged April 4, 1919.
KLINE V. HAWKINS
1st Class Private, 139th M. G. Btn., Camp Shelby. Born Dec. 6, 1891. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Hawkins, Donnellson. Joined the colors May 27, 1918. Transferred to 321st M. G. Btn., 82nd Div., A. E. F. Discharged May 26, 1919.
ERNEST ORAL HAYNES
Inf., France. Born June 13, 1897, Fillmore. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Haynes, Coffeen. Joined the colors June 28. 1918.
ARTHUR F. HEATH
Private, Co. C. 124th Regt. Engr. Born Ang. 21, 1896. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter lleath, Litchfield. Joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918, sent to Camp For- rest, Ga., for training. Discharged Jan. 9. 1919.
CLARENCE ALFRED HEBERLING
Sergeant, Q. M. C., Ft. McDowell. Born June 29, 1881, Taylorville. Son of Henry and Elizabeth Heber- ling (mother dead), Harvel, Joined the colors Oct. 26, 1914.
JESSE ROBERT HENDERSON
Supply Co., 365th Inf. Born Aug. 10, 1890, Monmouth. Son of John Henry and Alice Henderson (father dead). Wife, Eva M. Henderson, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 5, 1917.
JOHN HENSHILWOOD
159th Inf. Born Aug. 7, 1894, Avis Point, Mo. Son of Thos. and Elizabeth S. Henshilwood (mother dead), Litchfield. Joined the colors June, 1918.
ANDREW JOSEPH HERMAN
Corporal, Co. K, 5th Ill .; Cook, 122nd Met., France. Born Jan. 6, 1894, Litchfield, Son of Joseph F. and Louisa Herman, Litchfield. Joined the colors May 28, 1917.
ALLEN BLISS HERREN
S. A. T. C. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herren, Fillmore. Joined the colors Oct. 11, 1918.
VIRGLE MAJOR HINKLE
Ist Lient .. Amm. Train, Camp Custer. Born Jan. 8, 1880, Mattoon. Son of George Hinkle and Anna ( mother dead). Nokomis.
JOHN W. HOEHN
Co. I. 86th Inf., 18th Div., Camp Travis. Born Mar. 5, 1895, Witt. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoehn, Sr .. Nokomis. Joined the colors May 31, 1918.
HAROLD HOPE
Inf., Camp Custer. Born Mar. 29, 1883. Son of George A. and Margaret E. Hope, Hillsboro. Joined the col- ors May 29, 1918.
ROBERT M. HUSBAND
2nd Lieut., Ordnance Dept. Born July 27, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Husband, Litchfield. Joined the colors Dec. 11, 1917; sent Washington, to Rock Island, to Camp Dodge, Camp Hancock, Ga., to Camp Raritan, N. J., to Ordnance School, Aberdeen, Md. Discharged Dec., 1918.
CHARLES CLURE HOES
Co. D, 103rd M. G. Btn., 26th Div. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Hoes, Butler. Joined the colors May 27, 1918.
EDWARD W. HOEHN
Camp Custer. Born Oct. 5, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Hoelin, Oconee. Joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918. Discharged March 27, 1919.
STEPHEN ALBERT HUTCHINS
42nd Inf .. France. Born June 3, 1894. Jackson Co. Son of Stephen Albert Hutchins, Hillsboro. Joined the colors April, 1917.
WILLIAM GORDON HUTCHINS
Co. A, 122nd M. G. Btn. Born Sept. 6, 1899. Son of Stephen Albert Hutchins, Hillsboro. Joined the col- ors Jan., 1917.
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JOSEPH JAGODZUSKI
Co. A, 122nd M. G. Btn. Born Nov. 26, 1899, La Salle, III. Son of Frank and Josephine Jagodznski, Taylor Springs, Ill. Joined the colors April, 1917.
ARENDT H. JANSSEN
Engr. Corps, France. Born May 7, 1895, Rountree Township. Son of Ubbe and Anna K. Janssen, No- komis. Joined the colors June 28, 1918. Discharged July 3, 1919.
JOHN JAROS
Navy, Fortress Monroe. Born April 7, 1895, Pana. Son of Joe and Judith G. Jaros, Nokomis. Joined the colors July 22, 1918.
JAMES ABRAHAM JETT
Mess Sergeant. Camp Beauregard. Son of Mrs. Anna Jarrard Jett, Donnellson. Joined the colors Sept. 19, 1917.
LOYD DALE JETT
Hosp. Corps, Indianapolis. Son of Drusilla Ross Jett, Donnellson. Joined the colors April 29, 1918.
JOHN M. JOHNSON
Artillery, France. Born Nov. 12, 1893, Walshville Township. Son of Mike and Dina S. Johnson, Soren- to. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
JOSEPH LEE JONES
F. A., Camp Taylor. Born Sept. 21, 1889. Atwater. Son of Mrs. Elma R. Emmons, Litchfield. Joined the colors July 5, 1918.
GEORGE KAPILLA
U. S. M., France. Born May 28, 1897, Mt. Carmel, Pa. Son of Mike and Marie C. Kapilla, Nokomis. Joined the colors May 1, 1917. Wounded.
JOHN KAPILLA
Aviation Sec., Signal Corps. Born Nov. 16, 1895, Mt. Carmel, Pa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kapilla, Nokomis. Joined the colors Nov., 1917.
ALBERT H. KARSTENS
C. A. C. Born Sept. 6, 1896, Chester. Brother, T. H. Karstens, Chester. Joined the colors May 22, 1918.
FLOYD H. KEEF
Cavalry. Son of Henry Keef, Nashville. Joined the colors March 1, 1918.
ROBERT M. KELLY
U. S. Navy. Born March 26, 1897. Son of Mrs. Jane Kelly. Joined the colors May 23. 1918. Dis- charged Feb., 1919.
JOHN L. JONES
Private, 4th Inf. Born Oct. 14, 1893. Son of Douglas and Minda Jones, Coffeen. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917. Trained at Camp Pike, Ark. Discharged April 12, 1919.
WILLIAM H. JOHNSON
Co. K, 9th Inf. Born Decatur. Ill., Aug. 11, 1894. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Johnson. Joined the col- ors Feb. 21, 1917. Sailed for France Sept. 18, 1917. Is Bngler, Army of Occupation.
LAWRENCE B. JONES
Corporal, Camp Hdqrs. Det. Born July 26, 1890. Son of R. C. A. and Amanda Jones, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Was acting top sergeant from Jannary to discharge. Director of Camp Taylor Or- chestra. Discharged May 17, 1919.
LLOYD THEODORE JONES
Raymond. Captain, Aviation, Washington, D. C. Joined the colors 1917.
THOMAS GEORGE JONES
Inf., France. Born April 4, 1894, Ottawa, La Salle County. Son of Lonis J. (dead) and Mary Ann Jones, Witt. Joined the colors Oct. 4, 1917.
THOMAS W. JONES
Private, 27th Engrs. Born Sept. 5, 1891. Son of Dong- las and Minda Jones, Coffeen. Joined the colors June 28, 1918. Trained at Camp Leach, Washington, D. C. Crossed Sept. 1, 1918. Discharged April 4, 1919.
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THOMAS F. KERSHAW
Private, 10th Inf. Born April 15, 1893. Son of John and Cyrena Kershaw, Coffeen. Joined the colors May 28, 1918. Trained at Camp Custer, Mich. Discharged Jan. 20, 1919.
EMERY FRANCIS KILLPATRICK
Champaign, Ill. Born Nov. 18, 1897. Son of Ephraim F. and Lula G. Killpatrick, Hillsboro.
CHARLES THOMPSON KLEIN
Co. L, 28th Inf., France. Born March 3, 1891. Son of Charles A. Klein and Amanda T. Klein, Litchfield. Joined the colors Feb. 16, 1918.
MATTHEW KLUMUSKY
Inf., France. Born 1893, Russia. Now of Nokomis. Joined the colors April 3, 1918.
MIKE KRIVOCSHICH
U. S. M., Norfolk, Va. Born Sept. 1887, Austria. Nearest relative, George March, Livingston. Joined the colors Ang., 1918.
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CHESTER L. KULAW
Cavalry. Born July 22, 1900. Son of Mrs. Anna Ku- law, 733 Grant Street. Buffalo, N. Y. Joined the col- ors March 6, 1918, Hillsboro. Mother has not heard from him since he went away.
JOHN KUNZ
155th Inf., Co. C, France. Born May 25, 1889, Mont- gomery County. Son of John and Katie M. Kunz, Sor- ento. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
WILLIAM F. LEIGHS
Coast Art., Camp Eustis. Born Jan. 31. 1898, Longton, Eng. Son of Thomas and Louisa Leighs, Witt. Joined the colors April 1, 1918.
OTTO J. LEITSCHUH
Private, Artillery. Born July 3, 1896. Son of Leo. Leitschuh, Litchfield. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Discharged Dec. 17, 1918.
EDDIE H. LESSMAN
Aviation Mechanic, Eng. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lessman, Harvel. Joined the colors Dec. 6, 1917.
CLINE WILLIAM LESSMAN
22nd Engr. Corps, Co. L, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind. Son of Mrs. Anna Lessman, Raymond. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
CYRIL LAVERNE LEWEY
Private, 135th Base Hospital. Born Jan. 9, 1897. Son of Lafayette and Odessa Lewey, Coffeen. Joined the colors Sept. 4. 1918. Trained at Camp Wadsworth, S. C. Discharged Jan. 10, 1919.
GLEN H. LEWEY
Private, S. A. T. C .; J. M. U. Born April 12. 1898. Son of Joshua and Emma Lewey, Coffeen. Joined the colors Oct. 7, 1918. Discharged Dec. 20, 1918.
DR. ALBERT WILLIAM LINDBERG
Captain, Med. Corps. Born April 10, 1880. Sweden. Wife, Josephine Victoria Lindberg, Hillsboro. Joined the colors May 24, 1917. Wounded at Exermont, France, in October. He received the Distinguished Service Cross at the hands of Gen. Pershing "for extraordinary bravery under fire at Exermont." Dis- charged Ang. 14, 1919.
GEORGE W. LINDSAY
487th Aero Construction Squadron, France. Born Mar. 2, 1893, Oglesby. Son of George and Marion Lind- say, Witt. Joined the colors Aug. 21, 1917.
RICHARD LLEWELLYN
Bat. H, Navy Yards, Puget Sound. Born Oct. 18, 1896, Coxville, Ind. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Crystal, Noko- mis. Joined the colors July 1, 1918.
FRED W. LOESCHER
C. A. C. Son of Annie Loescher, Mt. Olive. Joined the colors Feb. 12, 1918.
JOSEPH KURANT
Marines, Co. B. Born March 6, 1900, Maryville, 111. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kurant, Nokomis. Joined the colors June 2, 1918.
ANDREW J. KUBAYKO
Navy, Great Lakes. Born Nov. 19, 1894. Pickton, Col. Son of John Thos. and Elizabeth Kubayko, Taylor Springs. Joined the colors June, 1918.
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GUY MELVINE LORING
San Diego, Cal. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Loring, Coffeen. Joined the colors June 3, 1918.
OMAR A. LOUCKS
Private, Inf. Replacement. Born Hillsboro. Son of John H. and Lavina M. Loucks (mother dead), Hills- boro. Joined the colors Sept. 5, 1918. Discharged Jan. 6, 1919.
HORACE S. LOW
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Low of Litchfield. Entered the service at Springfield on Feb. 11, 1918. Served with Battery E, 21st F. A., 5th Div., Regular Army. Fought at St. Mihiel and St. Die Sector. Dis- charged July 29, 1919.
ILARRY LOWE
Bat. E, 5th Div. Born Oct., 1893, England. Wife, Mrs. Harry Lowe, Witt. Joined the colors Feb., 1918. Saw fourteen months' foreign service. Discharged Camp Grant, July 29, 1919.
HOMER LUCK
22nd Engr. Corps, A. E. F. Born Sept. 4, 1887. Son of Wm. Henry (dead) and Mary M. Luck, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Saw action in front lines in France.
LESTER EARL LUCK
Co. M. 154th Inf. Born Aug. 29. 1893. Son of Wm. Henry (dead) and Mary M. Luck, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Saw several months' for- eign service, returning home in Jan., 1919.
ROSCOE HENRY LUCK
Co. E, 127th Inf. Born April 5, 1890. Son of Wm. Henry (dead) and Mary M. Luck, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Overseas Aug. 6. Fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, for 26 days. With A. of O., Germany. Discharged May. 1919.
DWIGHT ROLAND LYERLA
Navy, Fortress Monroe, Va. Born Oct. 2, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Lyerla, Hillsboro. Joined the colors June 2, 1917.
FRED STANLEY LYONS
Navy, Queenstown, Ireland. Born Oct. 5, 1898, Ham- ilton, Mo. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lyons, Witt. Joined the colors May 19, 1918.
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WALTER M. MeMASTERS
Litchfield. Corporal, 18th Amm. Tr. Born May 28, 1887. Son of Mrs. W. A. Snoots, Zanesville, Ohio. Joined the colors June 27, 1918. Promoted to Cor- poral Nov. 10, 1918. Transferred to Camp Travis, San Antonio, Tex., Sept. 28, 1918. Discharged Dec. 18, 1918.
HARRY ERNEST MANLEY
Camp Sherman, O. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson Manley, Hillsboro. Joined the colors Sept. 6, 1918. Discharged Dec. 16, 1918.
CHARLES W. MANSFIELD
Private, S. A. T. C. Unit, Urbana, Ill. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Mansfield, Donnellson. Joined the colors Oct. 7, 1918. Discharged Dec. 21. 1918.
JOHN W. MANTON
Private. Born Oct. 12, 1890. Son of Frank J. and Helen Manton, Coffeen. Joined the colors April 30. 1918. Fought at Argonne Wood, Si. Mihiel. Dis- charged April 15, 1919.
DEWEY McCORD
A. E. F., France. Born June, 1898, Hopkinsville, Ky. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCord ( both deceased) . Sister, Mrs. A. B. Wright, Nokomis. Joined the col- ors Sept., 1918.
JOHN THOMAS McDOLE
27th Eng. Rec't. Det., France. Wife, Mrs. Goldie Mc- Dole, Donnellson. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
ROBERT M. McLEAN
Inf. Born Nov. 24, 1886, Braidwood, Ill. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. McLean, Nokomis. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
WILLIAM McLEAN
Nokomis. Eng. Corps. Born Aug. 16, 1891, Braid- wood. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
HARVEY MANUEL
F. S. W., Inf., from Panama. Joined the colors April 20, 1917.
GEORGE A. MAXEINER
Co. G, 152nd Inf., Camp Mills. Born Aug. 21, 1894, Nokomis. Son of William C. and Ella Vedder Max- einer, Nokomis. Entered service May 27, 1918.
MILO J. MEINCER
A. Med. Supply Co. Born Ang. 22, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Meincer, Nokomis. Entered serv- ice Dec., 1917.
NELS A. MELIN
Co. F, 3rd Regt., Great Lakes. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Melin, Gowrie, Ia. Entered service July, 1918.
WALTER J. MEYER
Aero Squadron 662, Kelly Field. Born Aug. 18. 1895, Irving. Son of William and Minnie Smith Meyer, Witt. Entered service Oct. 3, 1917.
JESSE J. MEYERS
Corporal, 327th F. A. Born May 18, 1896. Son of Joseph B. and Elizabeth Meyers, Coffeen. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917. Promoted to Corporal June 10, 1918. Trained at Camp Taylor, Ky. Crossed Sept. 9, 1918. Discharged Feb. 19, 1919.
CLYDE COOK MILLER
Co. L, 22nd Eng. Corps. Born Sept. 5, 1892, Fill- more. Son of George Albert and Emma L. Ridenhour Miller, Fillmore. Joined the colors June 5, 1917.
CHARLES O. MILLER
Signal Corps, F. Btn., V. A. C. O. 75. Born March 5, 1889. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller (father dead), Morrisonville. Joined the colors June 22, 1918.
HOYT C. MILLER
Private, 1st class, 155th Aero Squadron. Born Oct. 27, 1899. Son of David and Kate Miller, Fillmore. Joined the colors Oct. 30, 1917. Discharged April 7, 1919.
JOHN MILLER
Co. M, 154th Inf., A. P. O. 741. Born Oct. 21, 1894, Nokomis. Son of Wm. and Katie Schwartz Miller (both dead), nearest relative, Mrs. Kate Schwartz, Irving. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
TONY E. MILLER
A. S. Signal Corps, of Ramsey. Joined the colors July 28, 1917.
HERMAN MINDRUP
Co. L. 223rd Engr. Born March 17, 1890, Rountree Township. Son of John and Daboar Mindrup, Noko- mis. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
CLARENCE OSMAN MITCHELL
Bat. E. 327th F. A., 84th Div. Born Aug. 27, 1889, Carlinville. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald H. Mitch- ell, Carlinville, III. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917.
ANGELO MODIN
310th Inf., Co. A. Nearest relative, Anna Rizzotto, Witt. Joined the colors May 1, 1918.
MATTHEW FRANCIS MONAHAN
Inf. Born Nov. 24, 1890. Son of Samnel and Agnes Welch Monahan, Hillsboro. Joined the colors May 27, 1918.
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DEWEY MAINE MOORE
Marines. Son of Henry Moore and Lizzy Moore, Fillmore. Joined the colors Oct. 3, 1918.
HERBERT RUSSELL MOORE
Private, Ist class, F. A. Born March 12, 1889, Ray- mond. Son of Israel and Martha Elizabeth Tiller Moore, Raymond. Joined the colors Feb. 22, 1918. Spent a year in foreign service. Wounded.
TONY ENDERSON MOORE
A. E. F., Art. Born Oct. 6, 1895, Grisham Township. Son of David Wesley and Alice Thacker Moore, Hills- boro. Joined the colors June 27, 1918.
JOSEPH A. MOROSS
Bat. E, 327th F. A. Born March 10, 1894, Pana. Son of Andrew and Mary Gelletko Moross, Witt. Joined the colors Sept. 19, 1917.
PAUL A. MORRISON
A. S. Signal Corps, of Ramsey. Joined the colors July 27, 1917.
GLEN ULAN NEAL
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Neal, Hickory Point, Ky. Joined the colors Sept. 17, 1917, at Hillsboro. Was sent to France. Gassed with mustard gas. Re- turned with Hoboken Casual Co. 129. Discharged Camp Grant, Feb. 20, 1919.
LEWIS EMIL NANTKES
Bat. F, 71st F. A., West Pt., Ky. Born April 28, 1899. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nantkes, Nokomis. Joined the colors June 28, 1918.
LOUIS H. NEISMAN
Born July 17, 1889. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neis- man. Nokomis. Joined the colors June. 1918. Served in France.
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ROBERT EMMETT O'BRIEN
Corporal, Bat. E. 84th Div. Born Jan. 7, 1893. Son of James O'Brien, Litchfield. Joined the colors Sept. 18, 1917. Discharged March 15, 1919.
EMMETT S. O'BRIEN
Bat. D, 12th F. A., R. D. Born Oct. 5, 1894, Christian County. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmond O'Brien. No- komis. Joined the colors July 2, 1918.
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