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LOUIS COPP
Private, Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Anton and Anna Copp, 2222 North Grand Avenue, East, Springfield. Born September 29, 1895, in Chicago. Entered the service April 29, 1918, in Springfield. Received his training at Camp Dix, New Jersey. Sailed overseas May 18, 1918. Trained further in the northern part of France. In action in the St. Mihiel Sector and the Meuse-Argonne. Was wounded and in the hospital when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 28, 1919, at Camp Grant, Il1.
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DEWITT SMITH CROW
Second Lieutenant, 144th Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Emma L. Crow, 2125 South Sixth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 22, 1891, in Chatham, Ill. Address, 6005 Woodlawn avenue, Chicago, Ill. En- tered service in July, 1917, in Chicago, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas in September, 1918. Attended Officers' Artillery Training School, Saumur, France. Was at Saumur, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged in February, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
NEILSON CUMMING
Private, Quartermaster Corps, 335th Supply Train, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Cumming, 619 Columbia avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born December 26, 1896, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 24. 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Valparaiso, Ind., Cornell University, and Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla. Sailed overseas October 1, 1918, on the Aquatania. In action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged September 11, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ROBERT S. CUMMING, JR.
Private, Medical Detachment, 303rd Field Signal Battalion, 78th Divi- sion, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Cumming, 619 Columbia avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born February 27, 1889, in Coal Creek, Colo. Entered service June 26, 1918, in Kent, O. Received his training at Camp Sherman, O. Sailed overseas September 9, 1918, on the H. M. S. Melita. Served in Base Hospital No. 3, at Monpont Dordogne, France, during St. Mihiel and Argonne Drives and during the influenza epidemic. Was on French freight, enroute to front, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged May 26, 1919. at Camp Sherman, O.
JOHN CUMMINS
Corporal, Battery A, 64th Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of MIr. and Mrs. Matthew Cummins, Inch county, Carlow, Ireland. Born September 7. 1890, in Carlow, Ireland. Address, St. Nicholas Hotel, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 22, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Camp Harry J. Jones, Ariz., Camp Kearny. Cal., and Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Kearny. Cal., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 23. 1918. at Camp Grant, Ill.
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CLYDE ELLSWORTH CUSHMAN
Wagoner, Company E, Fifth Corps Artillery Park, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan E. Cushman, 1536 East Phillips avenue, Spring- field, Ill. Born January 29, 1897, in Peoria, Ill. Entered service August 29, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Wadsworth, S. C. and Camp Upton, N. Y. Sailed overseas September 23, 1918. Sta- tioned at St. Nazaire, France. Was at St. Ament De Bois, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 23, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
WILLIAM J. DACY
Private, Company E, 47th Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. William Dacy, 1432 North Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill. Born May 31, 1891. in Starne, Ill. Entered service September 19, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. Sailed overseas July 15, 1918. In action at Fismes, France. Received gunshot wound in leg and right arm. Was at Bordeaux, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 30, 1918, at Columbus Barracks, O.
JAMES C. DAVIDSON
Sapper, Canadian Engineers, Third Division. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Davidson, 1813 South Second street, Springfield. Born Septem- ber 17, 1889, in Scotland. Entered the service June 10, 1918, in St. Louis, Missouri. Received his training at Toronto, Canada, and St. Johns, Quebec. Sailed overseas June 27, 1918, and trained further at Scaford Sussex, England. Was in active service. Was on the way to Mons, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 30. 1919, at Toronto, Canada.
HILDRED DANIEL DAVIS
Bugler, Company C, 124th Machine Gun Battalion, Thirty-third Divi- sion, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Nora MI. Davis, 404 West Washington street, Springfield. Born April 23, 1893, in Elkhart, Ill. Entered service April 6, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Lowden, Ill., and Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas in May, 1918, on the Mt. Vernon. In action in Somme Offensive, Meuse-Argonne, Troyon Sector, Verdun Sector and attack on Butgneville, November 11, 1918. Served with Army of Occupation in Luxemburg. Received two citations and Distinguished Service Cross, Croix de Guerre, and Italian War Cross. Discharged May 30, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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MARCUS ROBERT DAVLIN
Yeoman, First Class, United States Navy. Son of Mrs. Catherine Dav- lin, 722 West Monroe street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 5. 1897, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 9, 1918, in Chicago, 111. Re- ceived his training at United States Naval Training Station. Assigned to the U. S. S. Tenedores. Sailed overseas August 29, 1918. Stationed at Naval Base, Cardiff, Wales, Brest, France, London, England, and Liverpool, England. Was at United States Naval Base, Cardiff, Wales, when the Armistice was signed. Released from active service August 14, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.
EUGENE G. DAY
Sergeant, Quartermaster Corps, Seventh Student Company, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Edward Day, both deceased. Born July 11, 1892, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 845 South Fourth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 26, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his train- ing at Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Ia., and Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Jack- sonville, Fla. Was attending Officers' Training School, at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged November 27, 1918, at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla.
GEORGE DELONG
Private, Company D, 313th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Carrie Saylor, 913 East Capitol avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born April 9, 1894, in St. Louis, Mo. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. Sailed overseas August 21, 1918, on the New Jersey. In action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Was at the front when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 14, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
JAMES A. DELONG
Private, Company 5, 159th Regiment, United States Army. Son of George E. and Clara DeLong, 2030 East Vine street, Springfield. Born May 7, 1895, in Springfield. Entered service August 1, 1918, in Springfield. Re- ceived his training at Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville, Ky. Was there when the Armistice was signed. Discharged at Camp Taylor, December
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LOUIE DERNONCOURT
Private, Third Cavalry, Troop K, U. S. Regular Army. Son of Henry and Elizabeth Dernoncourt, 1109 North Fifteenth street, Springfield, Il1. Born January 24, 1899, in Natural Bridge, Ala. Entered service June 24, 1916, in Springfield, Ill. Left for duty abroad October 9, 1916. Was in France when the Armistice was signed.
HARVEY OSCAR DERRY
Private, Company C, Fifth Illinois Regiment, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Ella Derry, Mechanicsburg, Ill. Born July 23, 1881, in Lanesville, Ill. Ad- dress, 11151/2 North Fifth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in the Illinois National Guard in March, 1916. Called into Federal Service March 26, 1917. Received his training at Camp Lowden, Ill. and West- cart, Ill. Was on guard duty at the munition plant at Westcart, Ill .. until discharged May 11, 1917, to be given position in the munition plant. where he served until the Armistice was signed. Was presented with medal by the War Department for services rendered during the World War.
HAROLD HENRY DODD
Secoond Lieutenant, Headquarters Company, 123rd Heavy Field Artillery. Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of George H. Dodd, Berkley, Ia. Born June 1, 1890, in Morrison, Ill. Address, 706 East Miller street. Springfield, Ill. Entered service March 25, 1917, in Morrison, Ill. Received his training at Camp Lowden, Springfield, Ill., Camp Logan. Tex., and Camp Shelby, Miss. Sailed overseas July 4, 1918, on the Princess Natoka. In action in Argonne Forest, St. Mihiel Drive and Battle of the Marne. Was in action when the Armistice was signed. Dis- charged May 9, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
GEORGE W. DOMRATH
Private, U. S. A. Born in 1896, in Edwardsville, Ill. Address, 1270 North Rutledge street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 30, 1918. in Springfield, Ill. Discharged December 20, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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HENRY W. DOMSALLA
Private, Company A, 141st Machine Gun Battalion, 39th Division, U. S. A. Son of John Domsalla, 1520 East Carpenter street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 23, 1893, in South Fork, Pa. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. and Camp Beauregard, La. Sailed overseas August 6, 1918. Was at Brest, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged January 18, 1919, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
ROY F. DONALDSON
Captain, Civilian Instructor, Balloon Division, U. S. A. Son of William W. Donaldson, 516 North Fourth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 13, 1874, in Ridge Farm, Ill. Address, 802 West Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in fall of 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Served as civilian in- structor in Balloon Aeronautics at United States Balloon School, San Antonio, Tex.
GARRETT KEEFE DUNIGAN
Private, Medical Department, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Duni- gan, 1155 North Third street, Springfield, Ill. Born in June, 1895, in Council Bluffs, Ia. Entered service in July, 1918, in Detroit, Mich. Received his training at Syracuse, N. Y. Was at Washington, D. C., in General Hospital No. 1, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 21, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
JAMES WILLIAM DUNIGAN
Private, S. A. T. C., Millikin University, Decatur, Ill. Son of Mrs. Eliz- abeth Dunigan, 1155 North Third street, Springfield, Ill. Born August 25, 1898, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 1, 1918, in Deca- tur, Ill. Received his training at Millikin University and was there when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 20, 1918, at Decatur, Ill.
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CHARLES EDGAR DUNN
Corporal, Company F, 302nd Water Tank Train, Motor Transport Corps, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Maria Dunn, 721 North Twelfth street, Spring- field, Ill. Born June 3, 1896, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 10, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Rahe Army School, Kansas City, Mo., Camp Merritt, N. J., and Camp Upton, L. I. Sailed overseas October 14, 1918, on the H. R. Mallory. Was six miles from Paris, France, when the Armistice was signed. Had charge of Grave Registration after the signing of the Armistice. Discharged August 5, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill. Died of pneumonia, February 27, 1920.
THOMAS M. DUNN
Private, Company E, 45th Infantry, Third Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Maria Dunn, 721 North Twelfth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 11, 1887, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 30, 1918. Re- ceived his training at Ft. Thomas, Ky., Camp Taylor, Ky., and Camp Sheridan, Ala. Was at Camp Sheridan, Ala., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 23, 1918.
JOHN RICE EDEN
Major, 144th Infantry, 78th Division, U. S. A. Address, 1447 Whittier avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in Springfield, Ill. Served over- seas. In action in Meuse-Argonne Offensive and at Champagne. Re- ceived the Croix de Guerre. Discharged June 10, 1919, at Camp Dix, N. J.
ยท CLARENCE MALONE EDWARD
Second Lieutenant, Battery D, 71st Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of W. WV. Edward, 1465 Lowell avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born July 15, 1891, in Lebanon, Ill. Entered service March 23, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. and Artillery Range, West Point, Ky. Was at Artillery Range, West Point, Ky., when the Arm- istice was signed. Discharged December 16, 1918, at West Point, Ky.
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CARL HERBERT EDWARDS
Yoeman, First Class, United States Navy. Son of Mayburten Edwards, 200 Harmon street, Milwaukee, Wis. Born December 19, 1900, in Missouri. Address, 1523 Matheny avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 8, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Served on board the U. S. S. Susquehanna. Discharged March 24, 1919.
HAROLD MORTIMER EDWARDS
Second Lieutenant, Battery C, 71st Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of W. W. Edwards, 1465 Lowell avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born December 15, 1889, in Lebanon, Ill. Entered service March 23, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. and Artillery Range, West Point, Ky. Was at West Point, Ky., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 16, 1918, at Louisville, Ky.
RICHARD V. EDWARDS
Private, First Evacuation Corps No. 3, Medical Department, U. S. A. Born in 1901, in Troy, Ill. Address, Unity Building, Springfield, Ill. En- tered service June 4, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Sailed overseas. In action in Somme Offensive, in March, 1918. Was gassed in action. Dis- charged February 28, 1919, at Ft. Sheridan, Ill.
WILLIAM E. EGGLESTON
Private, Machine Gun Company, 155th Infantry, 39th Division, U. S. A. Son of Robert and Barbara Eggleston, 212 Amos avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born October 21, 1892, in Scranton, Pa. Entered service June 26, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. and Camp Beauregard, La. Sailed overseas August 23, 1918. Stationed at St. Florint and St. Aignon, France. Was in St. Florint (Cher), France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 2, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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HARRY ALBERT EIELSON
Seaman, United States Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Eielson, 1218 South Seventh street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 10, 1896, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 15, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Re- ceived his training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Was at Great Lakes Naval Station when the Armistice was signed. Released from active service January 26, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.
WILLIAM J. ENGEL
United States Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Engel, 1104 North Second street, Springfield, Ill. Born December 28, 1895, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 1, 1918. Received his training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Hampton Roads, Va., on Super Dreadnaught U. S. S. Mississippi. Was on board the U. S. S. Mississippi when the Arm- istice was signed. Discharged in Georgetown, December 15, 1918.
THOMAS S. ENGLAND
Private, 332nd Supply Company, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. England, Athens, Ill. Born October 14, 1896, in Athens, Ill. Address, 1318 North Sixth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in May, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., and Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla. Sailed overseas October 5, 1918, on the Niagara. Was at Camp Williams when the Armistice was signed. Dis- charged July 7, 1919, at Camp Williams.
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KARL R. ENNENGA
First Lieutenant, Company C, 124th Machine Gun Battalion, Thirty- third Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. George Ennenga, Freeport, Ill. Born November 16, 1891, in Freeport, Ill. Address, Y. M. C. A., Springfield, Ill. Entered service March 26, 1917. in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas May 16, 1918, on the Mt. Vernon. In action in the Somme Offensive, Meuse-Argonne, Troyon Sector and Verdun Sector. Was in hospital when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 10, 1919, at Camp Sherman, O.
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WILLIAM ARNOLD ENSEL
Seaman, United States Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Ensel, 437 North Sixth street, Springfield, Ill. Born October 12, 1897, in Spring- field, Ill. Entered service July 5, 1918, in Peoria, Ill. Was at Great Lakes Naval Station, candidate for Ensign School, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 5, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.
JOHN RUDOLF ERMAN
Corporal, Company D. 45th Regiment, Ninth Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Erman, 1734 East Carpenter street, Springfield, Ill. Born December 19, 1894, in Pana, Ill. Entered service May 29, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Ft. Thomas, Ky., Camp Gordon, Ga. and Camp Sheridan, Ala. Was at Camp Sheridan, Ala., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged January 21, 1919, at Camp Sheridan, Ala.
GEORGE E. FAGAN
Corporal, Company H, 138th Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse A. Fagan, 925 South Twelfth street, Springfield, Ill. Born August 17, 1886, in Jefferson county, Ill. Entered service August 5, 1917, in St. Louis, Mo. Received his training at Camp Doniphan, Okla. and Newark, N. J. Sailed overseas in February. 1918. In action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and Chateau Thierry. Was wounded and in hospital near front lines when the Armistice was signed. Discharged May 10, 1919, at Newport News, Va.
WILLIAM I. FARRAND
Private, Company D, Sixth Supply Train, Sixth Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Farrand, 1927 North Ninth street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 6, 1895, in Riverton, Ill. Entered service May 9, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Wadsworth, S. C. Sailed overseas July 14, 1918, on the Adriatic. Was near Verdun, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged July 3, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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THOMAS FRANCIS FERNS, JR.
Private, S. A. T. C., University of Illinois. Son of Thomas F. and Elizabeth C. Ferns, 618 South Seventh street, Springfield, Ill. Born March 28, 1899, in Jerseyville, Ill. Entered service in September, 1918, in Urbana, Ill. Received his training at University of Illinois and was there when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 21, 1918, at Urbana, Ill.
LEON P. FERREIRA
Chief Petty Officer, Naval Aviation, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Ferreira, 942 West Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Born January 22. 1897, in Springfield. Ill. Entered service May 4, 1918, in Springfield, III. Received his training at Great Lakes Naval Station, Minneapolis, MIinn., Seattle, Wash., and San Diego, Cal. Was at San Diego, Cal., when the Armistice was signed. Released from active service January 1, 1919, at San Diego, Cal.
NOAH FEUER
Water Tender, U. S. S. Washington, United States Navy. Son of Abe Feuer, Los Angeles, Cal. Resided in Springfield before entering service. Born October 11, 1900, in Austria-Hungary. Entered service July 1. 1918, in Springfield. Received his training at Great Lakes and at Nor- folk, Va. Sailed overseas in September, 1918, on the Krushue. In action on the high seas. Was at Brest, France, when the Armistice was signed. Re-enlisted.
CLAUDE MANFIELD FINNELL
Chaplain, First Lieutenant, 124th Machine Gun Battalion, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of John A. and S. E. Finnell. Loogootee, Ind. Born July 1, 1889, in Grayville, Ill. Entered service May 14, 1917, with Army Y. M. C. A. Assigned to Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill., Camp Lowden. Springfield, Ill., and Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Commissioned April 14, 1918, and assigned to 124th Machine Gun Battalion, Thirty-third Division. Sailed overseas May 16, 1918, on the U. S. S. Mt. Vernon. Served with all companies of 124th Machine Gun Battalion during Somne, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne engagements and all the time they were overseas. Buried and accounted for all its dead, including the men of Company C. When Division returned to United States was transferred to Savenay Hospital Center. Was athletic instructor there for 15,000 American troops. Discharged August 18, 1919, at Camp Sherman, O.
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FRANK A. FISCHER
Second Lieutenant, 19th Company, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fischer, 1226 South Twelfth street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 25, 1894, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 26, 1918, in Spring- field, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky., and at Officers' Training School, Atlanta, Ga. Was at Atlanta, Ga., attending Officers' Training School, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 2, 1918, at Atlanta, Ga.
CARL A. FISHERKELLER
Sergeant, 131st Field Headquarters Company, 108th Sanitary Train, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of John L. and Mathilda Fisher- keller, 1420 East Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Born October 14, 1891, in Pleasant Plains, Ill. Entered service July 20, 1917, in Chicago, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed over- seas June 5, 1918, on the Adriatic. In action at Verdun, Meuse-Argonne and St. Mihiel. Gassed in action September 29, 1918. Was at Vogne- de-Pal-a-Meuse, Chapel de-Farme, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 10, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
HAROLD HENRY FLATT
Private, Company B, 331st Regiment, 83rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Flatt, 420 North Thirteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born January 1, 1896, in Springfield, Ill. Address, +13 South Twelfth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 29, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Wadsworth, S. C. and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas September 23, 1918, on the Pastor- ius. Stationed at St. Nazaire, LeMans, and Brest, France. Was at Le- Mans, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill.
TRUMAN L. FLATT
First Lieutenant, Company B, 319th Engineers, 8th Division, U. S. A. Son of C. S. Flatt, 203 North Glenwood avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born May 22, 1885, in Auburn, Ill. Entered service August 15, 1917, in St. Louis, Mo. Received his training at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., Corpus Christi, Tex., and Camp Fremont. Cal. Sailed overseas in September, 1918, on the Britton. Was at Brest, France, when the Armistice was signed. Served with the 115th Engineers of the Third Army, in the Army of Occupation in Germany. Discharged July 29, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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WILLIAM JOHN FLORVILLE
Cook, Company I, 370th Regiment, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William L. Florville, 1201 East Adams street, Spring- field, Ill. Born September 7, 1888, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 520 North Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 24, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Discharged December 21, 1917, at Camp Logan, Tex., because of physi- cal disability.
LOUIS J. FLORY
Sergeant, Medical Corps, U. S. A. Son of A. Flory, 416 West Miller street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 9, 1895, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 418 West Miller street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 21, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla. Was at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 23, 1919, at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla.
PATRICK F. FLYNN
Water Tender, United States Navy. Son of Timothy and Margaret Flynn, 323 North Lincoln avenue, Springfield. Born November 11, 1894, at Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Entered the service November 19, 1917, in Springfield. Received his training at Great Lakes Naval Station. Sailed overseas on the U. S. S. Salem, December 22, 1917, January 3, 1918, and March 8, 1918. Was at Newport News, Va., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged January 21, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.
HENRY F. FORD
Corporal, Battery D, 25th Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of Henry and Carrie Ford, 352 West Carpenter street, Springfield, III. Born September 4, 1893, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky. Was at Camp McClel- lan, Ala., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged in February, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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ROBERT THOMAS FORD
Machinist's Mate, Second Class, United States Navy. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ford, 1617 Peoria road, Springfield, Ill. Born April 30, 1897, in Bissell, Ill. Entered service May 10, 1918, in Springfield, Il1. Received his training at Great Lakes Naval Station and Pensacola, Fla. Was at Pensacola, Fla., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged Jan- uary 27, 1919, at Pensacola, Fla.
PARKE WEST FREARK
Sergeant, 331st Field Artillery, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Henry J. Freark, 806 South Third street, Springfield, Ill. Born December 26, 1890, in Spring- field, Ill. Entered the service January 5, 1918. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. and Camp Robinson, Wis. Sailed overseas September 16, 1918, on the Lapland. Trained further at Camp Hunt, France and Saumur Artillery School, France. Was at Saumur Artillery School, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 23, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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