The honor book, Sangamon County, Illinois, 1917-1919 : official service record, Part 80

Author: Duff, Nellie Browne
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Illiopolis, Ill. : A.P. Bickenbach, Publisher ; Springfield, Ill. : Jeffersons Printing Co.
Number of Pages: 1206


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HENRY A. MCCULLOUGH


Wagoner, Supply Company, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mccullough, 1417 East Adams street, Spring- field, Ill. Born December 14, 1895, in Clear Lake, Ill. Entered service June 11, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas May 14, 1918, on the Montpelier. In action at St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, Chemin des Dames, and Belgium Frontier. Was in Belgium when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


SAMUEL MARTIN


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Ellen Frazier, Glasgow, Ky. Born August 1, 1891, in Glasgow, Ky. Address, 214 North Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 17, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


LEWIS C. MILLS


Musician, Second Class, Headquarters Company, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Born November 11, 1874, in Albany, Ga. Address, 8091/2 East Washington street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service June 1, 1917, in Chicago, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Mont des Singes, and Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Wounded in action. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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SOUTH CITY BOARD AND SANGAMON COUNTY BOARD DRAFT CONTINGENTS ENTRAINED FOR CAMP GRANT, ILL., AUGUST 2, 1918. WILLIAM ARTHUR WATTS, MIDDLE BOTTOM ROW, REJECTED AT, CAMP.


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CLAYBOURNE MITCHELL


Sergeant, Company A, Fourth Development Battalion, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Amanda Mitchell, 2918 Federal street, Chicago, Ill. Born January 11, 1892, in Louisville, Ky. Entered service August 1, 1918, in Spring- field, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Grant, Ill., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged January 29, 1919.


OTTO ALBERT MORRISON


Private, Company B, 323rd Service Battalion, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thorton Morrison, 208 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 14, 1893, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 26, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Sailed overseas July 11, 1918. Was in France when the Armistice was signed. Discharged August 18, 1919.


JOSEPH L. MORGAN


Captain, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Address, 4205 Prairie avenue, Chicago, Ill., formerly Springfield, Ill. Prior to World War, served in Company H, Eighth Illinois Infantry, in Spanish- American War, and subsequently. Commissioned Captain July 16, 1917, and assigned to Company I. Mustered into Federal Service August 3, 1917. Sailed overseas with 370th Infantry April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at St. Mihiel and Argonne Forest. Wounded in action on Chemin des Dames Sector September 20, 1918. Returned to United States January 21, 1919. Discharged January 25, 1919, at Camp Devens, Mass.


HULON MOSS


Corporal, Company E, 803rd Pioneer Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Millie Moss, 516 North Twelfth street, Springfield, Ill. Born April 19, 1887, in Palmyra, Mo. Entered service August 2, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Sailed overseas September 17, 1918. Was at Men-la-Tour, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged July 25, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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CECIL S. MOTLEY


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Ida Merriweather, 911 South Third street, Springfield, Ill. Born August 9, 1899, in Petersburg, Ill. Entered service June 7, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive. Gassed in action September 17, 1918. Was in hospital in France when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 2+, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


VERNICE MURRELL


Private, Company D, Development Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade, U. S. A. Son of William H. and Sarah F. Murrell, 1240 West Jefferson street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 13, 1897, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service September 25, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Grant, Ill., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 16, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


WORDIE MURRELL


Private, Company C, 365th Infantry, 92nd Division, U. S. A. Son of Wm. H. Murrell, 1240 West Jefferson street, Springfield, Ill. Born September 14, 1894, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 30, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Sailed overseas June 10, 1918, on the Agamemnon. In action in the Argonne Forest, and Metz Offensive. Was in Bois de FreHaut, Meruthe, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 18, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


CALVIN NELSON


Private, Company E, 803rd Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Emma Bean, 305 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 4, 1889, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 1, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Re- ceived his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Sailed overseas September 17, 1918. In action in Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Was in France when the Armistice was signed. Discharged July 25, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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ROBERT C. NELSON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Elzy Nelson, 1000 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 9, 1898, in Columbia, Ky. Entered service October 12, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Sur la Furme de la River, and Hill of 1874. Was on the way to hospital when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 13, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


TIMOTHY NELSON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Elzy Nelson, 1000 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born November 6, 1895, in Columbia, Ky. Address, 102612 East Wash- ington street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 5, 1917, in Spring- field, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest and Soissons. Received shrapnel wound in both legs September 29, 1918, and gunshot wound in left leg November 6, 1918. Was in hospital in France when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 11, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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LUTHER PERRY


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Ollie Price, 2324 East Kansas street, Springfield, Ill. Born April 5, 1893, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 130 South Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 10, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Discharged May 9, 1918, at Camp Hill, Va., because of physical disability.


ARTHUR R. PETERS


Sergeant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Peters, Springfield, Ill. Born November 26, 1889. Address, 1101 South Nineteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 12, 1917. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Soissons, St. Mihiel, Mont des Singes, Oise- Aisne Offensive, and Argonne Forest. Was in Belgium when the Arm- istice was signed. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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OSCAR V. POSTON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Poston, 1600 East Miller street, Springfield, Ill. Born June 14, 1890, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 12, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Gassed while in action October 6, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


PAUL RAMSEY


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Thomas R. Ramsey, 3141/2 North Fifth street, Springfield, Ill. Born April 26, 1898, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service in November, 1917, in Peoria, Ill. Received his training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., and Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Soissons, Argonne Forest, Meuse- Argonne, and St. Mihiel. Wounded in action. Was on border of Belgium when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 18, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


HAROLD REED


Seaman, United States Navy. Son of Thomas P. Reed, 1813 East Cook street, Springfield, Ill. Born April 16, 1887. Entered service December 11, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Va. Assigned to the U. S. S. Georgia, making first trip overseas December 14, 1917. Served on board the U. S. S. Georgia until May 28, 1918, at which time he was discharged because of physical dis- ability.


CLAUDE RENICKS


Corporal, Company I, 812th Pioneer Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Thomas Renicks, 2108 East Pine street, Springfield, Ill. Born February 15, 1893, in Allen county, Ky. Address, 2115 East Pine street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 2, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Merritt, N. Y., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 20, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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WILLIAM V. ROBERTSON


Private, Eleventh Motor Company, Motor Transport Corps, U. S. A. Son of Anderson and Jennie Robertson, 722 North Second street, Spring- field, Ill. Born November 11, 1894, in Shaw, Miss. Entered service June 30, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Wendell Phillips High School, Chicago, Ill., and Camp Greenleaf, Ga. Was at Camp Greenleaf, Ga., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged Janu- ary 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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ELROD S. ROBINSON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Robinson, 1102 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Born in Campbellsville, Ky., August 11, 1872. Entered service July 25, 1917. Received his training at Camp Logan, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 26, 1918. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Wounded in arm September 28, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


GEORGE LESTER ROBINSON


Private, Cook, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robinson, 1117 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Born August 14, 1889, in Campbellsville, Ky. Entered service in May, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


SHADRACH ROBINSON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Mary Robinson, Springfield, Ill. Born February 11, 1893, in Campbellsville, Ky. Address, 1102 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service October 10, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Soissons, St. Mihiel, Mont des Singes, Oise-Aisne Offensive, and Argonne Forest. Was in Belgium when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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EARL RYDER


Second Lieutenant, Signal Corps, 365th Infantry, 92nd Division, U. S. A. Son of James Ryder. Born August 8, 1895, in Terre Haute, Ind. Ad- dress, 806 South College street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in June, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill., and Ft. Des Moines, Ia. Sailed overseas in May, 1918. In action at St. Mihiel, and Argonne Forest. Was near Metz when the Armistice was signed. Discharged in April, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


WILLIAM D. SAPPINGTON


Sergeant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of David and Mary Sappington, deceased. Born February 20, 1868, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1026 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service in 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in the Bois Mortier, Acier-Brouzer, Saon- Safere, Forest of Saint Gobain, and St. Pierre. Was in Belgium when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ARTHUR BURTON SINGLETON


Sergeant, Company E, 803rd Pioneer Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Oliver Singleton, 1212 South Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born April 16, 1894, in Chicago, Ill. Entered service August 5, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Sailed overseas September 17, 1918. In action in France. Stationed at Somerdine, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged July 25, 1919.


EDWARD SMITH


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Alice Smith, 809 North Fourth street, Springfield, Ill. Born Sep- tember 6, 1884, in La Grange, Mo. Address, 1018 South First street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 5, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Re- ceived his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was in New York, N. Y., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 31, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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HARRISON SMITH


Private, Eleventh Motor Company, Motor Transport Company, U. S. A. Son of J. W. Smith, 1528 South Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 18, 1894, in Lanesville, Ill. Entered service July 1, 1918, in Spring- field, Ill., from Lanesville township. Received his training at Wendell Phillips High School, Chicago, Ill., and Camp Greenleaf, Ga. Was at Camp Greenleaf, Ga., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged Janu- ary 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ORVILLE RAYMOND SMITH


First Lieutenant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Carolyn E. Smith, 1420 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born February 13, 1890, in Springfield, Ill. Address 1208 South Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 25, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Had had previous service on Mexican Border. Re- ceived his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at St. Mihiel, Argonne, Soissons, and Oise-Aisne Offensive. Wounded in action September 19, 1918. Was in American Red Cross Hospital No. 1, Paris, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged April 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


RICHARD W. TONEY


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. M. Toney, 1223 East Madison street, Springfield, Ill. Born Decem- ber 25, 1895, in Paris, Tenn. Entered service February 15, 1915, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, and Soissons. Received gunshot wound in right hand, September 27, 1918. Was in Base Hospital No. 34, Nance, France, when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 8, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ARCHIE VAUGHN


Private, Company C, 366th Regiment, 92nd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Sallie Vaughn, Muskogee, Okla. Born March 2, 1886, in Greene county, Ky. Address, 120 West Elliott avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service April 29, 1918, in Carlinville, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill., and Camp Upton, L. I. Sailed overseas June 15, 1918, on the Coverton. Was in action at Metz when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 26, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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EBERT WALKER


Corporal, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Jessie Walker, 1416 East Brown street, Springfield, Ill. Born February 9, 1893, in Jacksonville, Ill. Address, 1009 South Sixteenth street, Spring- field, Ill. Entered service July 25, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and New- port News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ARTHUR WASHINGTON


Mess Sergeant, 317th Ammunition Train, 92nd Division, U. S. A. Son of Richard and Lucretia Douglas Washington, 224 North Thirteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born January 12, 1890. Entered service Novem- ber 6, 1917. Received his training at Camp Funston, Kan. Sailed overseas June 30, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. Was in France when the Armistice was signed. Discharged March 26, 1919, at Camp Taylor, Ky.


GEORGE VINCENT WATSON


Mess Attendant, First Class, United States Navy. Son of Mrs. Bettie Watson, 1711 East Moffatt avenue, Springfield, Ill. Born November 17, 1896, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 2, 1918. Received his training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Brooklyn Navy Yards, and Receiving Ship, New York. Sailed overseas August 8, 1918, on the U. S. S. Pittsburgh. Was in Brazil when the Armistice was signed. Re- leased from active service August 13, 1919, at Great Lakes, Ill.


FRED A. WHITE


Sergeant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. White, both deceased. Born February 24, 1889, in Edwardsville, Ill. Address, 114 North Eleventh street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 25, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Newport News, Va. Sailed over- seas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Argonne, St. Mihiel, and Soissons. Was in Belgian Line of Defense when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 20, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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NOAH WELLINGTON WILLIAMS


Sergeant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Sarah Walker, 1416 East Brown street, Springfield, Ill. Born Octo- ber 20, 1895, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1420 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 25, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Re- ceived his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


GEORGE WILSON


Private, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. George Wilson, Springfield, Ill. Born April 15, 1888, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 217 North Fifteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service July 19, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action at Soissons, St. Mihiel, Mont des Singes, Oise-Aisne Offensive, and Argonne Forest. Was in Belgium when the Armistice was signed. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Il1.


HERMAN WORMLEY


Wagoner, Headquarters Company, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wormley, 411 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born July 3, 1896, in Danville, Ill. Entered service June 1, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camu Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed over- seas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise- Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


WILLIAM WORMLEY


Corporal, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wormley, 411 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born December 12, 1893, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service in June, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., and Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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FRANK E. WRIGHT


Sergeant, Company I, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Millie Jane Wright, 2004 East Clay street, Springfield, Ill. Born October 18, 1893. Entered service October 12, 1917, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Logan, Houston, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas April 6, 1918, on the U. S. S. President Grant. In action in Oise-Aisne Offensive from September 11 to November 11, 1918. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


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EDWARD E. ANDERSON Address, 1206 East Madison street, Springfield, Ill.


JOHN W. CARR Son of Mrs. Amanda Carr, 909 South Nineteenth street, Springfield, Ill.


PERLE G. CARR Son of Mrs. Amanda Carr, 909 South Nineeenth street, Springfield, IIl.


JESSE P. MARTIN Address 803 South Sixteenth street, Springfield, Ill.


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LEONARD CLARENCE BELCHER


Sergeant, Company C, Fourth Development Bat- talion, U. S. A. Born in 1892, in Martinsburg, Mo. Address, 81912 East Washington street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 12, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Discharged January 29, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


FRED BIBBS


Private, Company A, Third Development Battalion, U. S. A. Born in 1892, in Centralia, Ill. Address, 1011 East Reynolds street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 1, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Dis- charged November 19, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


CLEMMEY BLACKWELL


U. S. A. Son of Clay Blackwell, Oklahoma City, Okla. Address, Sherman, Ill. Entered service at the age of twenty-one years, from Sherman town- ship. Entrained for Camp Travis, Tex., August 23, 1918.


HEZEKIAH BLAKEMAN


Private, Company E, 803rd Pioneer Infantry, U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blakeman, 1000 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born March 15, 1893, in Columbia, Ky. Entered service August 2, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Grant, Ill., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged December 15, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ISAAC BLAKEMAN


U. S. A. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blakeman, 1000 South Seventeenth street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service at the age of twenty-one years. Entrained for Camp Grant, Ill., September 26, 1918.


LELAND BURTON


Private, Company A, Fourth Development Bat- talion, U. S. A. Son of Thomas Burton, 623 North Fourteenth street, Springfield, Ill. Born May 30, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 31, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Received his training at Camp Grant, Ill. Was at Camp Grant, Ill., when the Armistice was signed. Discharged November 27, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


LESLIE ERNEST CARR


Private, Company A, Fourth Dev. Battalion, U. S. A. Born in 1897, in Springfield, Ill. Address, 1911 East Jackson street, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 31, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Dis- charged in November, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


JOSEPH CHEATHAM


Private, Company C, Third Development Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade, U. S. A. Born in 1891, in Litchfield, Ill. Address, 1700 East Capitol avenue, Springfield, Ill. Entered service August 2, 1918, in Springfield, Ill. Discharged October 22, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


ED CHILDS


U. S. A. Son of Mrs. Mattie Childs, Meridian, Miss. Entered service at the age of twenty-five years. Entrained for Camp Dodge, Ia., August 3, 1918.


PHINEAS DAVIS


U. S. A. Address, 1324 Watch street, St. Louis, Mo. Entered service at the age of twenty-six years, from Auburn township. Entrained for Camp Funston, Kan., August 25, 1918.


GUS DIXON


Private, Depot K, 370th Infantry, 93rd Division, U. S. A. Born in Petersburg, Ill. Entered service June 4, 1917, in Springfield, Ill., at the age of twenty years. Received his training at Camp Logan, Tex., Camp Stuart, Va., and Newport News, Va. Sailed overseas in April, 1918. Served with Ameri- can Expeditionary Forces until February 2, 1919. Discharged February 24, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.




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