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OOSEVELT AT CAMP
COL. THEODORE ROOSEVELT SPEAKING AT CAMP GRANT, ROCKFORD, ILL. MANY SANGAMON COUNTY SOLDIERS WHO WERE IN HIS AUDIENCE ON THAT DAY WILL REMEMBER THE WORDS OF INSPIRATION AND COURAGE SPOKEN BY "GREAT HEART".
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T. G. BENNETT
Private, Battery C, Eighteenth Field Artillery, U. S. A. Address, 1902 East Jackson street, Spring- field, Ill.
KELLY DOWDELL
U. S. Forces. Address, 1400 South Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill.
NED G. HUGHES
U. S. Army.
HENRY BURLEIGH
U. S. Army. Address, 618 South Spring street, Springfield, III.
JOHN ED DRAIN
United States Navy. Address, 630 Black avenue, Springfield, Ill.
GEORGE W. LAVERTY
U. S. Marine Corps. Address, 1113 North Fifteenth street, Springfield, Ill.
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JAMES McMULTY
U. S. Forces. Address, 1081/2 East Jefferson street, Springfield, Ill.
ROY PAINTER
Private, United States Marine Corps. Son of Mrs. M. Painter, 1429 South Ten and a Half street, Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Paris Island, S. C.
JOSEPH ROBERTS
Field Artillery, U. S. A. Address, 929 North Eighth street, Spring- field, Ill.
CLARENCE ELLSWORTH SIMS
Headquarters Company, 129th In- fantry Band, Thirty-third Divi- sion, U. S. A. Served overseas with Division. Discharged in June, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ELMER WADDELL
U. S. Army. Son of Mrs. Lila Waddell, 113 West Mason street, Springfield, Ill.
FRANK WALKER
U. S. Army. Address, 305 North Second street, Springfield, Ill.
SERVICE RECORDS ONLY
MARTIN ALEGNONI
Corporal, Battery D, Sixth Field Artillery, R. D., U. S. A. Born in Inverieno, Lombondo, Italy. Address, 320 East Monroe street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-five years. Discharged Decem- her 12, 1918, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
STEPHANO ALLEGRO
Private, Third Company, First Development Bat- talion, U. S. A. Born in Italy. Address, 1105 East Madison street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of thirty-one years. Discharged December 1, 1918, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
JERFIE ANDERSON
Cook, Motor Company 11, Medical Department, Fourth Battalion, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Anna Anderson, 311 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 15, 1890, in Riverton, Ill. Entered service July 1, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Wendell Phillip Training School, Chicago, Ill. and Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. Was at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged January 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
HARRY ARMSTRONG
Band Corporal, Headquarters Company, 124th Field Artillery, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Born in Pawnee, Ill. Address, 419 South New street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 2, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- seven years. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas in May, 1918. In action in St. Mihiel Drive and Meuse-Argonne Offensive. In action when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 8, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
JAMES HOMER ASHBY
Yeoman, Second Class, United States Navy. Ad- dress, 451 West Vine street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in Springfield, Ill. Released from active service January 1, 1919, at U. S. S. Culgoa, Brook- lyn, N. Y.
ALBERT G. ASCHAUER
Captain, Medical Corps, U. S. A. Son of Charles Aschauer, 529 North Sixth street, Springfield, 111. Born February 7, 1879, in Springfield, 111. Entered service August 1, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., receiv- ing commission as captain. Stationed at Camp Greenleaf and Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., until Novem- ber 9, 1918, at which time he was ordered to Hobo- ken, N. J. Reported for duty November 12, 1918, and was assigned to Post Hospital Army Supply Base, Brooklyn, N. Y. Transferred to Emharka- tion Hospital No. 4, New York, N. Y., as eye surgeon, March 10, 1919. Discharged July 16, 1919, at Hoboken, N. J.
BENJAMIN F. AUSNNER
Sergeant, Fifth Service Company, Signal Corps, U. S. A. Born in New Berlin, Ill. Address, 1212 East Lawrence avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service December 24, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of thirty-six years. Sailed from United States March 4, 1918. Served with American Ex- peditionary Forces until June 22, 1919. Discharged July 2, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill. .
SYLVESTER AUSMUS
Private, Battery A, 124th Field Artillery, Thirty- third Division, U. S. A. Born in Athens, Ill. Entered service August 25, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-one years. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Dis- charged Decemher 21, 1918, at Camp Logan. Houston, Tex.
GEORGE W. BALZERICH
Private, Battery C, Fifth Battalion, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 7, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of nineteen years. Received his training at Ft. Hamilton, Ky. Was with American Expeditionary Forces from Septem- her 20, 1918, to January 11, 1919. Discharged February 7, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ISADORE BARAD
Private, First Company, Development Battalion, U. S. A. Born in Baila, Roumania. Entered service May 30, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-two years. Received his training at Ft. Thomas, Ky. Discharged August 27, 1918, at Camp Sheridan, Ala.
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EARL OTTO BAKER
Corporal, 303rd Engineers, 78th Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Baker, 830 . East Allen street, Springfield, Ill. Born September 14, 1888, in Kansas City, Mo. Address, 303 Sixth street, Peoria, Ill. Entered service April 26, 1918, in Springfield, III. Received his training at Camp Dix, N. J. Sailed overseas May 26, 1918, on the Kasmir. In action at St. Mihiel and Mense-Argonne Offensive. In rest camp, back of the lines, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 15, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
JOSEPH BARDI
Corporal, Third Company, Development Battalion No. 1. U. S. A. Born in Italy: Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-four years. Discharged December 20, 1918, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
DELLIS BARTON
Private, 17th Company, Fifth Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1200 South Spring street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 30, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-four years. Discharged November 25, 1918, at Camp Dodge, Ia.
THOMAS D. BASSO
Musician, First Class, United States Navy. Born in Athens, Ill. Address, 11612 North Fifth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in Springfield, Ill. Released from active service January 10, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.
EULETT BEEKMAN
Lieutenant, 38th T. D. S., Royal Air Force, British Army. Son of H. T. and A. B. Beekman, Spring- field, Ill. Born January 1, 1901, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 17, 1918, in St. Louis, Mo. Received his training at Toronto, Canada, and Tadcaster, England. Sailed overseas September 1, 1918, on the S. S. Cassandra. Was in London, England, when the Armistice was signed. Arrived home June 16, 1919.
WESLEY BEAL
Wagoner, Company D, 27th Engineers, U. S. A. Born in New Weston, O. Address, 715 South Fifteenth street, Springfield. Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-three years. Sailed overseas. In action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged April +, 1919.
GEORGE H. BEMIA
Mechanic, 26th Company, Railroad Transportation Corps, U. S. A. Born in Seloam, Ill. Entered service April 22, 1918, in Springfield, Ill .. at the age of twenty-seven years. Sailed overseas June 6, 1918. Discharged July 18, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
WILLIAM BENVENUTO
Corporal, Company M, 356th Infantry, U. S. A. Born in Niantic, Ill. Address, 10001/2 West Jeffer- son street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of thirty- one years. Sailed overseas. In action at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne. Discharged April 28, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
WILLIAM CARL BEST
Hospital Apprentice, Second Class, United States Navy. Born March 12, 1897, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1514 South First street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 12, 1918, in Peoria, Ill. Dis- charged January 27, 1919, at Hampton Roads, Va.
CARL D. BLAIR
Bugler, St. Aignan Casual Company, U. S. A. Born in Bloomington, Ill. Entered service May 4, 1917. in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-two years. Served overseas. In action at St. Mihiel and Meuse- Argonne. Discharged April 5, 1919. at Garden City, N. Y.
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HOMER E. BLANEY
rivate, Battery A, 123rd Field Artillery, U. S. A. orn in Edinburg, Ill. Entered service July 7, 917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of eighteen ears. Discharged October 20, 1917, at Camp ogan, Tex.
HENRY W. BOEHNER
rivate, Battery A, 124th Field Artillery, Thirty- ird Division, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. ddress, 1126 Reisch street, Springfield, Ill. En- red service April 30, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at le age of twenty-two years. Discharged November , 1918, at Camp Logan, Tex.
HENRY E. BONNER
ergeant, Company C, Fifth Development Battalion, 58th Depot Brigade, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Nettie . Bonner, DueWest, S. C. Born October 23, 889, in DueWest, S. C. Address, 1814 South eventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service une 10, 1918, in Muncie, Ind. Received his train- g at Camp Sherman, O. Was at Camp Sherman, )., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 15, 1918, at Camp Sherman, O.
JOSEPH W. BOTWINIS
rivate, Headquarters Company, Field Artillery, U. . A. Born in Hazelton, Pa. Address, 1217 Percy venue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 14, 918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- even years. Discharged January 27, 1919, at Camp `aylor, Ky.
JAMES BRADY
Private, Company A, 22nd Engineers, U. S. A. Born Ireland. Address, 1424 Maryland avenue. pringfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in pringfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-seven years. ailed overseas September 15, 1918. In action in he Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged July 7, 919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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BERT WESLEY BRENTS
Private, Company A, Fourth Development Bat- talion, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Address, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 31, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-one years. Discharged December 16, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.
BERT P. BRINGLE
Bugler, Battery F, 124th Field Artillery, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 3, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of eighteen years. Sailed overseas. In action in St. Mihiel Drive and Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged April 25, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ROBERT L. BROWN
Private, Company E, 131st Infantry, U. S. A. Born in Riverton, Ill. Address, 12812 North Fifth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 16, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- six years. Discharged March 28, 1918, at Camp Logan, 'Tex.
JOSEPH F. BRUSEKE
Private, 70th Discharge Detachment, U. S. A. Born in Petersburg, Ill. Address, 203 West Carpenter street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 26, 1918, in Petersburg, Ill., at the age of twenty-two years. Discharged December 26, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.
HOWARTH V. BRYDEN
Wagoner, Supply Company, 124th Field Artillery, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Bryden, Westmoreland, N. Y. Born March 14, 1894, in Westmoreland, N. Y. Address, 316 West Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 19, 1916, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas in May, 1918, on the Melita. In action in St. Mihiel Drive, Meuse-Argonne Offen- sive and Argonne Forest. Was in action when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 4, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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WALTER E. BRYNER
Private, Company A, 221st Field Signal Battalion, U. S. A. Born in Decatur, Ill. Address, 2050 East Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 15, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-five years. Discharged February 5, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
MIKE BUBNIS
Private, Sixth Company, Development Battalion No. 2, U. S. A. Born in Sovalcus, Russia. Entered service August 28, 1918, in Carlyle, Ill. Discharged December 20, 1918, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
MILTON C. BUCKINGHAM
Sergeant, Battery C, 227th Field Artillery, U. S. A. Born in Miamiville, O. Address, 426 West Adams street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 3, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- seven years. Sailed overseas September 8, 1918. With American Expeditionary Forces until Febru- ary 5, 1919. Discharged February 20, 1919. at Camp Grant. Ill.
HARRY ROBERT BURNS
M. M., First Class, United States Navy. Born May 1, 1885, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1704 East Cook street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service November 14, 1917, in Peoria, Ill. Discharged February 13. 1919. at Pelham Bay, N. Y.
WILLIAM A. BURNS
Private, 14th Company, 161st Depot Brigade. U. S. A. Born in Scranton, Pa. Address, 216 East Monroe street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 24, 1918, in Chicago, Ill., at the age of twenty-nine years. Sailed overseas October 16, 1918. With American Expeditionary Forces until December 20, 1918.
HAROLD R. BURTLE
Sergeant, Battery D, Third Regiment, Field Artil- lery, U. S. A. Born in 1894, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 902 North Thirteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Discharged January 10, 1919, at Camp Tay- lor, Ky.
GEORGE CARNDUFF
Seaman, Second Class, United States Navy. Born November 27, 1897, in Neval, Ill. Address, 16021/2 East Capitol avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service March 11, 1918, in Peoria, Ill. Discharged February 3, 1919, on Receiving Ship, at New York, N. Y.
EDWARD CHARLES CARROLL
Second Lieutenant, Field Artillery, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Address, 720 West Edwards street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in Spring- field, Ill. Discharged January 17, 1919, at Camp Kearny, Cal.
LEWIS F. CASS
Private, Fifth Recruit Squadron, Air Service, U. S. A. Born in Buffalo Hart, Ill. Address, 627 North Fifteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 27, 1918, in Detroit, Mich., at the age of twenty-three years. Discharged January 27, 1919. at Ft. Wayne, Mich.
CESARE CASSI
Private, Fifth Company, Second Development Bat- talion, U. S. A. Born in Rome, Italy. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of thirty-one years. Discharged December 15, 1918, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
OWEN CAVANAUGH
Second Lieutenant, Squadron B, Post Field Avia- tion, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cavanaugh, 1744 South Second street, Springfield. 111. Born November 17, 1895, in Athens, Ill. Entered service April 17, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Kelly Field, Tex., Jeffer- son Barracks, Mo., and Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. Was at Ft. Sill, Okla., when the Armistice was signed. Afterward stationed at Kelly Field, San Antonio. Tex.
ANTONY J. CHICHOCKI
Private, 95th Casual Company, U. S. A. Born in Russia. Entered service July 31, 1918, in Spring- field, Ill., at the age of thirty years. Sailed over- seas October 27, 1918. With American Expedi- tionary Forces until May 21. 1919. Discharged May 29, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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HAROLD H. CHAPMAN
Private, S. A. T. C., University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Chapman, 1071/2 West Cook street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 9, 1900, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service in Octo- ber, 1918, in Urbana, Ill. Received his training at University of Illinois, and was there when the Armistice was signed. Discharged in December, 1918, at Urbana, Ill.
THOMAS HAROLD GASCOIGNE CHILD
Private, S. A. T. C., University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Son of George and Gwendoline Child, 705 North Sixth street, Springfield, Ill. Born March 26, 1900, in Nicola, Ill. Entered service September 30, 1918, in Urbana, Ill. Received his training at University of Illinois and was there when the Armis- ยท tice was signed. Discharged December 21, 1918, at Urbana, Ill.
HENRY E. CHITTICK
Private, Company 6, Discharge Detachment, U. S. A. Born in Hardin, Mo. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- two years. Discharged December 31, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.
RALPH T. CLARK
Private, 113th Field Signal Battalion, U. S. A. Born in Breckenridge, Ill. Address, 202 South Glenwood avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 28, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-two years. Sailed overseas October 5, 1918. Served with American Expeditionary Forces until May 6, 1919. Discharged May 20, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
CHARLES H. CLARKE
Private, S. A. T. C., Section B, Brenan School unit, U. S. A. Born in Petersburg, Ill. Address, 20+ South West Grand avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 19, 1918, in Springfield. Ill .. at the age of twenty-one years. Discharged December 7, 1918, at Chicago, Ill.
HARRY SILLOWAY CLAYTON
Private, Company D, 87th Engineers, U. S. A. Born in Virden, Ill. Address, 61112 East Capitol avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 7, 1918, in Kansas City, Mo., at the age of thirty- one years. Discharged December 7, 1918, at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind.
JOHN L. CLOUSER
Sergeant, Battery C, 327th Field Artillery, 84th Division, U. S. A. Born in Spaulding, Ill. Ad- dress, 1230 South Eighth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 4, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-two years. Sailed over- seas September 8, 1918. Served with American Expeditionary Forces until February 5, 1919. Dis- charged in February, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
EDWARD E. COE
Sergeant, Quartermaster Department, U. S. A. Born in Houston, Tex. Address, 20912 East Adams street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- two years. Received his training at Camp Stuart, Va. Discharged April 10, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ELMER COHEN
Private, Company K, 45th Infantry, Ninth Divi- sion, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Cohen, 800 North Seventh street, Springfield, Ill. Born January 13, 1883, in New York City. Address, 800 North Seventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 31, 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 December 20, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill. -
CHARLES P. COLBY
Captain, Medical Corps, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Henrietta Colby, 8011/2 South Fifth street, Spring- field, Ill. Born November 15, 1875, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 800 South Seventh street, Springfield, Ill. Commissioned in the Medical Corps in July, 1918. Reported August 10, 1918, at Camp Green- leaf, Chickamauga Park, Ga. In previous service in Spanish-American war, was stationed at same camp. Discharged September 13, 1918, because of ill health.
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KENNETH W. COLEMAN
Band Corporal, Headquarters Company, 349th Reg- iment, 88th Division, U. S. A. Son of Homer and Elizabeth Coleman, Beardstown, Ill. Born March 27, 1896, in Cass county, Ill. Address, 613 Main street, Peoria, Ill. Entered service September 4, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Dodge, Ia. Sailed overseas August 18, 1918, on the Olympic. In action in Haute Alsace Sector. Was near Pont-a-Musson when the Armis- tice was signed. Discharged June 11, 1919, at Camp Dodge, Ia.
SAMUEL COMPARTE
Private, Sixth Company, Development Battalion No. 2, U. S. A. Born in Italy. Entered service June 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-six years. Discharged January 6, 1919, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
THOMAS J. CONNOR
Private, Company F, 27th Engineers, U. S. A. Born in Ireland. Address, 1645 Leland avenue, Spring- field, Ill. Entered service July 7, 1918, in Spring- field, Ill., at the age of thirty-nine years. Served overseas. In action in Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Discharged April 4, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
WESLEY COOPER
Private, First Class, Battery B, 809th Pioneer In- fantry, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 23, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-eight years. Sailed overseas Sep- tember 23, 1918. Served with American Expedi- tionary Forces until July 31, 1919. Discharged August 6, 1919, at Camp Sherman, O.
FRED COPPLE
Private, Company K, 112th Infantry, 28th Divi- sion, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Copple, both deceased. Born July 1, 1891, in Walnut Hill, Ill. Address, 985 North Broadway street, Decatur, Ill. Entered service June 27, 1918, in Hoopeston, Ill. Received his training at Camp Gordon, Ga. Sailed overseas October 5, 1918, on the Pocahontas. In action at St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest and Sois- sons. Was in Sevigney, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged June 15, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
ARTHUR E. CORD
Private, Military Police, Quartermaster Corps, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cord, 930 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born May 14, 1893, in Petersburg, Ill. Entered service in Octo- ber, 1917, in Hannibal, Mo. Received his training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. and Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla. Was at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 18, 1919, at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla.
ALFRED CORDAY
Private, Fifth Anti-Aircraft Sector, attached to 16th Recruiting Company, U. S. A. Born in England. Entered service April 7, 1918, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of thirty-eight years. Served with Amer- ican Expeditionary Forces from October 1, 1918, to January 3, 1919. Discharged January 22, 1919, at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
GEORGE E. COVINGTON
Private, Company M, 59th Infantry, U. S. A. Born in Arthur, Ill. Address, 922 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 1, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-one years. Served overseas. In action at Chateau Thierry. Wounded twice in action. Discharged April 25, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
JOHN WILLIAM COVINGTON
Private, Second Headquarters Company, Field Ar- tillery, Central Officers' Training School, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 19, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty- nine years. Discharged January 14, 1919, at Camp Taylor, Ky.
CHARLES C. CURTIS
Private, 816th Depot Aero Squadron, Air Service, U. S. A. Born in Sharpsburg, O. Address, 530A South Second street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service November 15, 1918, at Urbana, Ill., at the age of twenty-nine years. Discharged December 11, 1918, at Urbana, Ill.
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EVERETT H. DANNER
Private, S. A. T. C., Wesleyan University, Bloom- ington, Ill. Born in Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 15, 1918, in Bloomington, Ill., at the age of eighteen years. Received his training at Wesleyan University, and was there when the Armistice was signed. Discharged at Wesleyan University, Bloom- ington, Ill., in December, 1918.
EUGENE G. DAVIS
Machinist's Mate, Second Class, United States Navy. Born October 3, 1897, in Virginia, Ill. Ad- dress, 1848 South College street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 8, 1918, in Peoria, Ill. Dis- charged January 22, 1919, on Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa.
GUY NELSON DAVIS
Corporal, Battery C, 327th Field Artillery, 84th Division, U. S. A. Son of N. G. Davis, 344 South State street, Springfield, Ill. Born in Tallula, Ill. Entered service October 3, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty-seven years. Received his training at Camp Taylor, Ky., and West Point, Ky. Sailed overseas September 8, 1918. Stationed at Camp DeSouge, France. Was on way to the front when the Armistice was signed. Discharged Feb- ruary 22. 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
HARRY J. DAVIS
Private, Battery A, 83rd Field Artillery, U. S. A. Born in Bloomington, Ill. Address, 21512 East Adams street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service May 10, 1918, at Ft. Logan, Colo., at the age of twenty- six years. Served with the American Expeditionary Forces. Discharged February 19, 1919, at Camp Knox, Ky.
ORVILLE FRANCIS DAVIS
Sergeant, Company C, 124th Machine Gun Bat- talion, Thirty-third Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Nora M. Davis, 404 West Washington street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 29, 1899, 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 and the attack on Butgneville, November 11, 1918. Gassed in action. Served with Army of Occupation in Luxemburg. Discharged May 30, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
LEO WILLIAM DAVIS
Corporal, U. S. A. Son of Harmon A. Davis, 1005 South Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 31, 1896, in Springfield, Ill.
ALFRED E. DAY
Private, Aircraft Acceptance Park, U. S. A. Born in Springfield, Ill. Address, 827 South Spring street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service January 11, 1918, at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., at the age of nineteen years. Discharged December 29, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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