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[8] RIDDLE, ROY, (Marion) age 19; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Louisa Springs. Laborer. Enlisted May 11, '17. Overseas June 14, '17. Engaged in Rambecourt sector Def .; Breyes sector Def .; St. Mihiel off. At- tached Hdq. 16th Inf. Discharged Camp Dev- ans, April 24, '19.
[9] ROBERTS, CLYDE, (Marion) age 26; B., Marion, Ill. Son of C. C. and Agnes Roberts. Married Edith Bobbett. Coal miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Camp Wheeler, Ga. Overseas Oct. 10, '18. Attached Hdqs. Co., 30th Inf. 3rd Division. Discharged Camp Mills, N. Y. June 28, '19.
[10] ROBERTS, MELVIN LUTHER, (Ma- rion) age 27; Son of J. S. and Margaret Roberts. Coal miner. Entrained June 26, '18, amp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept. 9, '18. At- tached Co. A., 326th Field Artillery. Dis- charged, Camp Grant Ill., March 1, '19.
[11] RODD, SGT. ARCHIE, (Marion) age 22; B., Union County. Son of L. M. and Sarah Rodd. Married Elva Hastings. Miner. En- trained Oct. 5, '17 Camp Taylor, Ky. Over- seas Sept. 9, '18. Attached Co. C., 325th M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Feb., '19.
[12] ROCHESTER, GEORGE W., (Marion) age 18; B., Marion, Ill. Student. Enlisted July 24, '18 at Great Lakes, Ill., attached to U. S. S. Gopher. Discharged Dec. 6, '18 at League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa.
[13] ROMANS, JOHN N., (Marion) age 27; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Lewis and Viola Ro- mans. Married Miss Dana Johns. Employed as motor runner, Marion. Entrained May 28, '18 for Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas, Oct. 6, '18. Attached to Battery F., 139 Field Artil- lery. Discharged Jan. 16, '19 at Ft. Benj. Har- rison, Ind.
[14] RUSH, CLYDE G., (Marion) age 19; B., Marion, Ill., Son of James and Hannah Rush. Clerk. Entrained March 14, '18. At- tached Medical Corps. Discharged Columbus, Ohio, June 10, '19. Re-enlisted for another year.
[15] SANDERS, CHAS. DEWEY, (Marion) age 19; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of W. and Lela Sanders. Coal Miner. Enlisted May 1, '18, Great Lakes Naval Training School. At- tached Supply Dept.
[16] SANDERS, JOHN L., (Marion) age 18; B., Marion, Ill. Son of O. H. and Ada Sanders. Machinist. Enlisted April 21, '17, Lansing, Mich. Overseas March 22, '18. At- tached Battery C., 54 Art. In Limoges Hosp. Base 28 for 3 months. Gassed and wounded at Mericourt. Discharged Camp Custer, Mich., April 28, '19.
[17] SCHAFER, CORP. JOSEPH W., (Mar- ion) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of John and Ida Schafer. Entrained Feb. 25, '18 at Marion, Ill. Overseas Sept. 17, '18. At- tached to Co. E., 309 Sup. Train, 84 Div. Dis- charged June 20, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
[18] SHACKLEFORD, LAWRENCE W., (Marion) age 24; B., Marion, Il]. Son of H. U. and Martha Shackleford. Teacher. En- trained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. At- tached Co. G., 142 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 11, '19.
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[1] SHACKELFORD, ARTHUR, (Marion) age 21; B., Crab Orchard, Ill. Son of J. L. and Isabelle Shackelford. Married May Boren. Coal Miner. Enlisted July 2. Attached Co. C., 50 Field Art. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Feb. 11.
[2] SIMMONS, SGT. CHESTER A., (Mar- ion) age 27; B., Equality, Ill. Son of David and Nancy Simmons. Married Zella Norman. Farmer. Entrained Oct., '17. Overseas Aug., '18. Attached Co. B., 325 M. G. Bn. Engaged in service 6 years before draft.
[3] SIMMONS, SGT. FRED. (Marion) age 26; B., Equality, Ill. Son of David and Nancy Simmons. Married Ella Skogen. Hospital work. Enlisted Jan., '18, Ft. Riley, Kans. Served through war period in U. S. Gen. Hos- pital.
[4] SIMMONS, DAVID, (Marion) age 16; B., Equality, Ill. Son of David and Nancy Simmons. Coal Miner. Enlisted April 26, '18, Murphysboro, Ill. Attached 2nd Regt., C. A. C.
[5] SIMMS, TROY ERNEST, (Marion) age 20; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Edgar and Ada Simms. Coal Miner. Enlisted May 23, '17. Overseas May 3, '18. Engaged St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, off., North Sector of Wesser- burg, and Gerardner Sub-sector. Attached Co. D., 138 Inf. Discharged Camp Funston, Kans., May 13, '19.
[6] SISK, LAYTON D., (Marion) age 21; B., Rockport, Ky. Son of Dell and Leona Sisk, Marion, Ill. Entrained Sept. 21, '18. Over- seas March 28, '18. Attached Co. B., 164 Inf., 41 Division. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Feb. 26, '19.
[7] SMITH, GEORGE V., (Marion) ^age 25; Son of Mrs. Amanda Smith. Coal Miner. En- trained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas May 7, '18. Engaged in Aisne-Marne off., St. Mihiel off., Meaux-Vesle, Toulon Sectors and Meuse-Ar- gonne. Attached Co. I, Reg. 58, 4th Division. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Aug. 8, '19.
[8] SNYDER, VANCE C., (Marion) age 19; B., Marion, Ill. Son of S. W. and Amanda Snyder. Salesman. Enlisted April 29, '18, Great Lakes, Ill. Was Navy wireless oper- ator on board submarine. Discharged New London, Conn., Feb. 12, '19.
[9] SPARKS, W. F .. (Marion) age 22; B., New Burnside, Ill. Son of Edgar and Etta Sparks. Coal miner. Enlisted Sept., '17, Camp Logan, Houston, Texas. Overseas May, '18. Engaged in Chateau-Thierry, St. Mihiel, and Argonne forest. Gassed twice during these engagements. Attached Co. E, 130 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 30, '19.
(10) STARRICK, HENRY LEN., (Marion) age 21; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Chas and Susan
Starrick. Employed as miner, Marion. En- trained Sept. 6, '18 for Camp Forest, Ga. At- tached to Co. K., Casual Detachment. Dis- charged Dec. 27, '18 at Camp Custer, Mich.
[11] STEVENSON, AUDRA, (Marion) age 27; B., Harrisburg, Ill. Son of Emma and Will Kelley. Married Mattie Langsford. Coal miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 5, '18. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 10, '19.
[12] STOVER, LEON L., (Marion) age 23; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of George and Lizzie Stover. Laborer. Enlisted April 17, 17. Overseas Aug. 25, '17. Engaged in Champagne and others. Gassed 8 days and blinded. Attached Co. H., Reg. 8, C. A. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 8, '19.
[13] SUMMERS, CHARLIE, (Marion) age 25; B., Thompsonville, Ill. Son of R. F. Sum- mers and Irene Smith. Farmer. Enlisted July 30, '18. Attached 341 Fire & Guard. Discharged New Cumberland, Pa., May 7, '19.
[14] SUMMERS, AUDIE, (Marion) age 21; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of Louis and Ora Summers. Married Madge Chitty. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached Co. B, 11th M. Gun Bn., 4th Division. Spent 4 months in Ger- many. Discharged Camp Lee, Va., June 22, '19.
[15] TANNER, MATT, (Marion) age 30; B., Newark, N. J. Son of Isaac and Anna Tanner. Married Zelma Pearl Baker. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Guarded Mexican border 10 months. Attached Co. B., 21st Bn., U. S. G., U. S. A. Discharged Hous- ton, Texas, Dec. 21, '18.
[16] THOMPSON, JOE, (Marion) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Son of George and Virginia Thompson. Entrained May 28, '18. Over- seas Oct. 4, '18. Attached Co. G., 39th Inf.
[17] THORNTON, FRANK J., (Marion) age 26; B., Stonefort, Ill. Son of A. T. and Elizabeth Thornton. Employed as electrical engineer, Marion. Entrained Oct. 5, '17 for Camp Taylor. Overseas Mar. 1, '18. Attached to 126 Transportation Corps. Stationed at Bordeaux.
[18] THROGMORTON, CORP. WALTER, (Marion) age 30; B., Ozark, Ill. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Throgmorton. Married Carrie Olix- er. Electrician. Entrained Camp Taylor, Ky., Sept 21, '17. Overseas Feb. 28, '18. Attached Co. B., 127 Engineers. Discharged Camp Lee, Va., June 18, '19.
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[1] THURMEND, SGT. G. R., (Marion) age 22; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of E. M. and Ida Thurmend. Marble and granite dealer. Entrained July 30, '18. Attached Casual Co. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 5, '19.
[2] TURNER, CHAS. S., (Marion) B., Brush Creek, Tenn. Son of S. W. and Della Turner. Employed on R. R. Enlisted May 18, '18. Overseas July 25, '18. Attached 14 Trans. Corps, 14th Division.
[3] TURNER, CORP. OREL, (Marion) age 22; B., Crab Orchard, Ill. Son of Lewis and Melvina Turner. Teacher. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Engaged in Meuse-Argonne. Attached Co. C., 12 M. G. Bn., 4th Division. Discharged Ft. Sheridan, Ill., July 31, '19.
[4] USREY, VERGIL R., (Marion) age 20; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Andrew J. and India E. Usrey. Student. Enlisted May 25, '18, Chicago, Ill. Overseas Jan 20, '19. On U. S. S. Mexican. Did transport service from Jan. 20 until July 25. Discharged St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 6, '19.
[5] VICKERY, JOHN H., (Marion) age 19; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of George and Tillie Vickery. Married Eunice Baker. Coal miner. Enlisted June 7, '16. Attached Co. F., 33 Inf. Discharged July 23, '19. Served on Mexican border.
[6] WALKER, ORLAN E., (Marion) age 23; B., Sesser, Ill. Son of Geo. W. and So- phia Walker. Salesman. Enlisted July 27, $17. Overseas Oct. 27, '17. Engaged Toul sector, St. Mihiel off., Verdun sector, Meuse- Argonne off .; Army of Occupation. Attached 91st Aero Sq. Two French citations and one American. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 2, '19.
[7] WALKER, AARON L., (Marion) age 22; B., Sesser, Ill. Son of George and Sophia Walker. Clerk. Enlisted July 27, '17. Over- seas Oct. 27, '17. Engaged in Toul sector, St. Mihiel off., Verdun sector, Meuse-Argonne off .; Army of Occupation. Attached 91st Aero Sq. Two French citations and one American. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 2, '19.
[8] WALKER, SGT. AMOS LEE, (Marion) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Married Myrtle Hun- ter. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Under shell fire for 48 hours. At tached Hdqs. Co. Classification Camp, St. Augnern.
[9] WASHBURN, CHAS F., (Marion) age 20; B., Galatia, IlÍ. Son of Joe and Dora Washburn. Married Dorce Norman. Student Enlisted Sept. 18, '16. Overseas June 13, '17. In Navy.
[10] WEBB, ROSCOE WESLEY, (Marion) age 17; B., Johnson County, Ill. Son of Allen and Virginia Webb. Employed as butcher. Enlisted May 4, '17 at Murphysboro, Ill. Ov- erseas June 12, '17. Attached to Hdq. Co., 16 Inf., I Div., Reg. Army. Engaged in ac- tive service at Cantigny, Soissons, St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest. Stationed at Dernbach, Ger- many.
[11] WEBB, VERN, (Marion) age 19; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of L. C. and Cynthia Ellen Webb. Married .Mabel Crossley. Em- ployed by Oil Co. Enlisted May 5, '17, Jef- ferson Barracks, Mo. Attached 8th Co. Dis- charged Ft. Randolph, Canal Zone, May 1, '19.
[12] WHERLEY, OTIS, (Marion) age 21; B., Big Bay, Ill. Son of Leonard and Mary Wherley. Salesman. Enlisted May 16, '17, Minneapolis, Minn. Naval Training Station. Did patrol duty at Loire, with aviators. In- structor of American aviation officers in France. Discharged Rockaway Beach, N. Y., Feb. 1, '19.
[13] WHITE, GILBERT H., (Marion) age 20; B., Olney, Ill. Son of John and Vinni White. Student. Enlisted May 14, '17, Balti- more, Md. Transferred March '18 to school military Aeronautics, Princeton U. Finished June 22. Transferred Everman, Texas. Dis- charged Everman, Texas, Nov. 29, '18.
[14] WHITE, SGT. FRED F., (Marion) age 25; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of George B. and Laura White. Enlisted July 27, '17. At- tached Ordinance Dept. Discharged Newport News, Va., Jan. 26, '19.
[15] WILEY, WEBSTER, (Marion) age 19; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Carey and Effie G. Wiley. Student. Enlisted Aug. 7, '18 for Naval training station, Paris. Island, S. C. At- tached Co. H., U. S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa.
[16] WILLIAMS, ROBERT M., (Marion) age 20; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Otis W. and Anna Williams. Engaged furniture business. Enlisted Aug. 15, '17. Overseas Jan. 31, '18. Served 6 months in England and seven in France. While in France was at- tached to 3rd Aviation instruction centre. Landed in U. S. March 7, '19. Discharged Camp Grant, Mar. 27, '19.
[17] WILLIAMS, CARL, (Marion) age 17; B., Marion, Ill. Son of O. W. and Anna Williams. Enlisted June 29, '17, Tampa, Fla. Attached Motor Supply Train 429.
[18] WINEGARNER, GEORGE HARRI- SON, (Marion) age 25; B. Centralia, Ill. Son of Rachael Chandler. Butcher. Entrained June 1, '18, Clinton, Ill. Attached Co. H., 46 Reg. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Jan. 28, '19.
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[1] ABERNATHY, SERG. ARTHUR T., (Herrin) age 27; B., Oriole, Mo; Married Miss Blanche Rupple. Employed as laborer, Herrin. Entrained May 29, '18 for Camp Shelby, Miss. Attached to Co. 71 I. R. & T. T. Discharged Jan. 29, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill. Qualified as bayonet instructor.
[2] ANDERSON, GRANT, (Johnston City) age 22; B., Hopkinsville, Ky. Son of James and Anne Anderson. Married Miss Grace Smith. Entrained Mar. 12, '18, for Camp Taylor, Ky. Attached to Base Hospital, Camp Shelby. Discharged from Camp Shelby, Miss., Jan 28, '19.
[3] ANTONINI, CARLO, (Herrin) age 28; B. Italy. Son of Madeline Antonini. Em- ployed as coal miner at Herrin, Ill. Entrained with the first draft of Herrin. Oversea Oct. 15, 1918. Attached to Co. A., 121 Inf. Dis- charged April, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
[4] ARNOLD, JOHN F., (Herrin) age 22; B., Makanda, Ill. Son of William Arnold. Em- ployed as salesman, Herrin. Entrained April 21, '18, Chicago. Attached to Co. G, 35 In- fantry.
[5] ARMSTRONG, CECIL W., (Herrin) age 18; B., Herrin. Son of John Armstrong. Enlisted March 27, '18 at Louisville, Ky. Ov- erseas, July 14, '18. Attached to 54 C. A. C. Discharged July 10, '19, at Camp Grant, Ill.
[6] ASHLEY, GEORGE, (Herrin) age 23. Son of Joe Ashley. Entrained for Camp Wheeler, Ga., June 27, '18. Attached to Co. C. 131 Regiment. Discharged from Camp Wheeler, Sept. 25, '19.
[7] ATESS, WILLIAM, (Herrin) age 28; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Married Miss Lillie Newton. Entrained Oct. 4, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to Co. D., 11 M. G. Bn: ; A. P. O. 746, 4th Div, Germany Engaged in the Argonne offensive Nov. 9, 10 and 11th. Stationed with Army of Occupation in Ger- many.
[8] BARBEE, OTIS RAY, (Irondale, Mo.) age 21; B., Auburn, Ill. Employed as railroad clerk. Son of O. E. and Etta Barbee. En- trained Sept. 4, '18. Overseas Oct. 15, '18. Attached to Co. D., 116 Engrs., 41st Div. Dis- charged at Camp Grant, Ill., March 8, '19.
[9] BARNETT, L. BEN., (Herrin) age 24; B., Kentucky. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Barnett. Coal miner. Enlisted July 27, '17, Murphysboro, Ill. Attached to Co. A. R. D., 318, 40th Reg. Discharged Camp Sherman, Ohio, April 17, '19.
[10] BARNHILL, WALTER, (Herrin) age 28; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Horace Barnhill. Employed as Signal Engineer. Entrained July 1, '18. Attached to Company Battery A., 11th F. A. R. D. Discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, January, 1919.
[11] BARNHILL, CHARLIE, (Herrin) age 26; B., Kinmundy, Ill. Son of Horace and Mary Barnhill. Employed as Fireman. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. '18. Attached to 144 T. C., 16 Grand Div., in France.
[12] BARNHILL, JOE, (Herrin) age 30; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Employed as railroad engi- neer. Son of Horace Barnhill. Entrained Mar. 12, '18. Overseas Sept., '18. Attached to Co. A, 309th Engineers.
[13] BAKER, HERBERT .H., (Herrin) age 24; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Employed as coal miner. Entrained Aug., '18. Overseas, Dec., '18. Attached to Co. A., 13 Am. Tn., A. E. F.
[14] .BAXTER, FRED, (Herrin) age 21; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Elmer and Addie Bax- ter. Employed as miner, Herrin. Enlisted May 13, '18. Overseas Aug. 15, '18. Attached to Co. A., 604th Engineers. Engaged in the battle of Argonne Forest. Wounded Nov| 18, Argonne.
15] BEAN, WILLIAM, (Herrin) age 23; B., Ridgeway, Ill. Married Miss Opal Walden. Entrained May 28, '18 at Plumfield, Mo. Ov- erseas Aug. 16, '18. Attached to Co., M., 350 Inf., 88 Div. Engaged in active service at Toul Sector and Alsace.
[16] BENITONE, FRANK, (Herrin) age 23. Son of Antonio and Luigia Benitone. B., Gallup, New Mexico. Employed as miner, Herrin. Entrained Sept., '17. Overseas Sept. 12, '18. Attached to Co. D., 11th M. G. Bn., 4th Div., with the army of occupation in Ger- many.
[17] BENSON, SGT. JOE P., (Herrin) age 28; B., Marion, Ill. Employed cashier City National Bank, Herrin, Ill. Entrained Oct. 15, '18. Attached Co. I Training Detachment, Section B, S. A. F. Discharged Dec. 6, '18, Chicago, Ill.
[18] BERRA, AMBROSE, (Herrin) age 23. Employed as miner at Herrin. B., Cuggiono, Italy. Son of Luigia Berra. Enlisted June 27, '18. Overseas Nov,. 18. Attached to Co. D, 102 Inf., 26 Div. Discharged May, '19, at Camp Grant, Ill.
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[1] BERRA, CHARLES R., (Herrin) age 22; B., Cuggioni, Italy. Son of Maria Berra. Painter, Herrin, Ill. Entrained May 26, '18. Overseas Sept. 1, '18. Attached to Co. D., 310 Inf., 78th Div. Engaged in battle of Meuse- Argonne offensive. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 11, '18.
[2] BIGGS, RALPH, (Herrin) age 21; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of E. H. and Eliza Biggs. Enlisted April 12, 1918. Attached to Marine Corps. Received three medals for sharp-shooting. Discharged at Quantico, Va., March 31, '19.
[3] BIGGS, CYRUS, (Herrin) age 28; B., Duquoin, Ill. Son of Mrs. Biggs, West Frank- fort. Coal miner, Herrin. Entrained June 25, '17, Benton. Attached to Co. B., 5th Inf. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., March 3, '19.
[4] BIONE, JOHN, (Herrin) age 23; B., Rivolio, Italy. Son of Victor and Nina Bione. Married Miss Dora Malandrone. Merchant, Herrin, Ill. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Sept., '18. Attached to Co. I., 140 Inf., 35 Div.
[5] BOWEN, EUGENE, (Herrin) B., Ala- bama. Coal miner, Herrin, Ill. Entrained May, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Still in Camp.
[6] BOZARTH, SGT. ERNEST, (Herrin) age 22; B., Ridgway, Ill. Son of Logan and Lavine Atteberry Bozarth. Clerk, Carterville, Ill. Enlisted June 22, '16, Carbondale, Ill. Overseas May, '18. Attached to Hdqs. Co., 130 Inf., 23 Div. Discharged from Camp Grant, Ill., May, '19.
[7] BOZARTH, AARON T., (Herrin) age 23; B., Ridgway, Ill. Son of Logan and La- vine Atteberry Bozarth. Civil Engr. En- trained Mar. 12, '18. Overseas Sept., '18. At- tached to Co. B., 18th Inf., 1 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 19, '19.
[8] BOZARTH, IRA A., (Herrin) age 17; B., Ridgway, Ill. Son of Logan and Lavine Atteberry Bozarth. Clerk, Herrin. Ill. En- listed Sept, '17, Indianapolis, Ind. Overseas June, '18. Attached to Field Hosp. 17, 5th Div.
[9] BRANSON, RICHARD A., (Herrin) age 27; B., Blodgett, Mo. Son of Anna Branson. Painter, Herrin, Ill. Entrained April, '18. Stationed Camp Hospital, Morrison, Va.
[10] BRANDON, SGT. ROBERT L., (Her- rin) age 20; B., Carbondale, Ill. Miner. En-
listed June 3, '18, Centralia, Ill. Attached Co. A., 3rd Reg. Engrs. Discharged Camp Tay- lor, Ky., Jan. 17, '19.
[11] BROWN, ORVILLE COLLINS, (Her- rin) age 21; B., Madisonville, Ky. Son of Jonah and Hollen Brown. Married Joy Rey- nolds. Coal miner. Enlisted May 5, '18, Jef- ferson Bks., Mo. Overseas Sept., '18. At- tached to Co. C., 75 Reg., C. A. C. Discharged at Camp Taylor, Ky., March, '19.
[12] BURTON, BARNEY, (Herrin) age 24; B., Dawson Springs, Ky. Son of Dora Burton. Coal miner, Herrin, Ill. Entrained May 6, '18, Paducah, Ky. Overseas Aug. 17, '18. At- tached to G. I. S. D., A. P. O. 713, 34 Engrs.
[13] BUZARD, JOHN JULIUS, (Herrin) age 20; B., Wisconsin. Son of Henry Buzard. Cook. Enlisted July 10, '18. Attached to 12 Aero Squadron.
[14] CALCATERRA, EDWARD, (Herrin) age 22; B., Fredonia, Ill. Son of Louis Cal- caterra. Chauffeur, Herrin, Ill. Enlisted July 23, '18 Great Lakes, Ill. Attached to 469 Co., 14th Reg., U. S. S. Wisconsin. Discharged Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 26, '19.
[15] CALCATERRA, CORP. JOHN, (Her- rin) age 25; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Louis Calcaterra. Married Mary Rovetta. En- trained April 29, '18. Attached to Provost Guard Co., Camp Lee, Va. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., March 17, '19.
[16] CALCATERRA, ROBERT J., (Herrin) age 29; B., Cuggioni, Italy. Son of John and Antonia Calcaterra. Coal miner, Herrin, Ill. Entrained May 28, '18. Attached to Q. M. C., Detention Camp, Camp Shelby, Miss. Dis- charged Camp Shelby, Miss., Feb. 7, '19.
[17] CALCATERRA, HARRY, (Herrin) age 23; B., Herrin, Ill. Son of Louis Calcater- ra. Entrained May 29, '18. Overseas Oct. 5, '18. Attached to 325 Inf.,Machine Gun Co. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 24, '19.
[18] CALCATERRA, JOE, (Herrin) age 23; B., Italy. Son of Angeline Calcaterra. Coal miner. Entrained Sept., '17. Overseas April, '18. Attached to Co. C., 28th Inf., American E. F., A. P. O. 729. Army of Oc- cupation.
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[1] CAREY, STEVE, (Herrin) age 24; B., McLeansboro, Ill. Son of Lania Carey. Mar- ried Miss Chloe Bennett. Coal Miner, Herrin, Ill. Entrained March 28, '18. Overseas Sept., '18. Attached to Co. D., 28 Inf., Army of Oc- cupation.
[2] CARGAL, GORDON, (Herrin) age 21; B., Echols, Ky. Son of Mrs. Hallie Cargal. Electrician, Herrin, Ill. Enlisted July 14, '18 in St. Louis. Put on active service Dec. 22, '18. Engaged in transport service.
[3] CARNAGHI, SGT. HENRY, (Herrin) age 19; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Ed and Rosie Carnaghi. Miner. Enlisted June 24, '17. Attached to Hdq. Co., 46 Inf., Fort Ogle- thorpe, Ga. Stationed at Fort Riley, Kan.
[4] CERIOTTI, MORDIO, (Herrin) age 17; B., Italy. Son of Geo. and Louisa Ceriotti. Coal miner. Enlisted May 27, '18, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Co. 23 Discharged from Jefferson Barracks, Dec. 8, '18.
[5] CERUTTI, JOE, (Herrin) age 25; B., Cuggionio, Italy. Son of Mary Cerutti. Coal miner. Entrained March 12, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to Co. C., 28th Inf., 1st. Div. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., April 15, '19.
[6] CHAMNESS, CARL BYRON, (Herrin) age 25; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Albert and Lyde Chamness. Married Ethel Kilbreth. Coal miner. Entrained June, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga. Overseas Oct., '18. On firing line when armistice was signed. Attached to Co. G., 102 U. S. Inf. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., April, '19.
[7] CHERNALIS, ANTHONY, (Herrin) age 22; B., Lithuania, Russia. Son of William and Anna Chernalis. Baker at Herrin, Ill. Entrained Sept., '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Over- seas Oct. '18. Attached to 325th M. G. Bn. Discharged from Camp Grant, Ill., May 14, '19.
[8] CHEW, CORP. FRANK MERRILL, (Herrin) age 23; B., Murphysboro, Ill Son of Frank and Cynthia Chew. Entrained May 28, seas Oct., '18. Attached to 325 M. G. Bn. Gun Co., 327 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 27, '19.
[9] CHILDERS, CHARLES C., (Herrin) age 29; B., Herrin, Ill. Son of Mrs. Buny Childers. Coal miner, Herrin, Ill. Entrained for Camp Taylor, Ky., March 12, '18. Over- seas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to 310 Inf., 78 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 11, '19.
[10] CHITTY, LEO, (Herrin) age 22; B., Makanda, Ill. Son of Mattie Chitty. Coal miner. Enlisted May 2, '18, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Attached to U. S. S. Sovereign. Dis- charged April 22, '19 at New York.
[11] CHIODINI, JOHN G., (Herrin) age 23; B., St. Louis, Mo. Son of Louis Chiodini. Married Miss Rosa Merlo. Employed as bak- er, Herrin. Entrained Sept. 5, '17. Overseas Sept. 4, '18. Attached to 304 Bakery Co., A. P. O. 708.
[12] CLEM, RALPH C., (Herrin) age 20; B. Thompsonville, Ill. Son of T. T. and Jen- nie Clem. Mine clerk, Herrin, Ill. Enlisted May 22, '18 in Murphysboro, Ill. Overseas Sept 1, '18. Atached Co. D., 27th Engrs. En- gaged in Argonne Forest, St. Mihiel and Chateau-Thierry. Gassed at Chateau-Thierry. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill.
[13] CLEM, JESSE, (Herrin) age 23; B., Benton, Ill. Son of Robert and Amanda Clem. Employed as miner, Herrin. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Sept. '18. Attached to Co. C., 307 Inf., 77 Div. Discharged May 10, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
[14] CLEM, ERNEST E., (Herrin) age 23; B., West Frankfort, Ill. Son of T. T. and Jennie Clem. Employed as farmer. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 5, '18. Attached to Co. A., 144 Machine Gun Bn, 40 Div. Dis- charged from Camp Grant, April 29, '19.
[15] COBB, CPL. JAMES, (Herrin) age 22; B., Tenn. Employed as miner, Herrin. En- trained Apr. 28, '18. Attached to Co. B., 1 Tr. Bn .; Provisional Guard. Discharged May 20, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
[16] COLLARD, CHAUNCEY, (Herrin) age 21; B., Norris City, Ill. Son of M. Col- lard. Married Eva Ridenhower. Painter. Enlisted July 6, '18, Chicago, Ill. Engaged in transport service on the U. S. S. Jason.
[17] COLLARD, SGT. DUKE J., (Herrin) age 23; B., Norris City, Ill. Son of Gertie Collard. Entrained Aug. 1, '17, for Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Attached to Salvage Co., A. M. C. Discharged March 14, 1919.
[18] COLLINS, SGT. FRED R., (Herrin) age 20; B., Anna, Ill. Son of Robert and Zella Collins. Shoe salesman. Enlisted June 22, '17. Spent nine months on the Mexican Border. Overseas November, '17. Attached to Marines and stationed in the Azores Islands.
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[1] COPELAND, CLARENCE, (Herrin) age 22; B., Herrin, Ill. Son of C. G. Copeland. Merchant, Herrin. Entrained Sept. 4, '18 for Camp Grant, Ill. Attached to 5th Training Regt. Discharged from Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 13, '18.
[2] COX, EZRA, (Herrin) age 29; B. Mc- Leansboro, Ill: Son of Wesley and Rosie Cox. Married Lillian Beavers. Coal miner. En- trained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga. Dis- charged on account of physical disabilities July, '18.
[3] COX, JAMES A., (Herrin) age 25; B., Hamilton Co., Ill. Son of Wesley and Rosie Cox. Coal miner, Herrin. Entrained Sept. 1, '18. Attached to Co. F., 121 Inf. Overseas Nov., '18. Discharged from Camp Merritt, N. J., May 22, '19.
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