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[9] WHITTENBERG, FRANK ARTHUR, (Herrin) age 22; B., Murphysboro, Jll. Son of John and Loretta Whittenberg. Employed as railroader, Herrin. Enlisted Dec. 10, '17 at Great Lakes. Transferred to Army, Mar. 11, '18 at Camp Taylor, Ky. Discharged U. S. Navy Radio School, Cambridge, Mass., Feb. 29, '19.
[10] WHITTENBURG, PAUL H., (Herrin) age 20; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of John C. and Mrs. L. E. Whittenburg. Shipping clerk. Enlisted July 18, '18. With U. S. Marines guarding Naval Radio Station in Virginia.
[11] WILLIAMS, NOAH, (Herrin) age 23; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Clara Williams. Employed as miner, Herrin. Entrained Mar., '18. Overseas Apr., '18. Attached to 37 Div. Discharged from Camp Dix, April, '19.
[12] WINGETT, CHARLES CECIL, (Her- rin) age 18; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Abe and Anna Wingett. Employed as miner, Her- rin. Enlisted June 7, '18 at Brooklyn. Over- seas Oct. 18. Made two trips on the U. S. S. Roepat.
[13] WOOLSEY, FRANK D., (Herrin) age 26; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Lon and Mae Woolsey. Employed as miner, Herrin. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Attached to Co. A., 325 Machine Gun Bn., 84 Div. Discharged Oct. 1, '18 at Camp Taylor.
[14] WOOLSEY, HARRY E., (Herrin) age 29; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Lon and Mae Woolsey. Married Miss Maud Jackson. Em- ployed as miner, Herrin. Entrained Oct. 5, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to Co. D., 11 Machine Gun Bn. A. P. O. 746, 4 Div., A. E. F. Engaged in active service on the Metz Front.
[15] WYATT, WILLIAM L., (Herrin) age 30; B., Wilbertsville, Ky. Son of George and Betty Wvatt. Married Elizabeth Donahue. Miner. Entrained March 12, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Engaged in Baramount, Nov. 5: Sedan, Nov. 6, and slightly gassed. Attached to Co. C., 28th Inf. Discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
[16] YUILL, HARVEY D., (Herrin) age 23; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Ellen Yuill. Merchant. Entrained Oct. 15, '19, Chicago, Jll. Attached to Co. I, S. A. T. C., Section B. Discharged at Chicago University, Dec. 9, '19.
[17] YUILL. SGT. FRANK A., (Herrin) age 24: B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Mrs. Ellen Yuill. Employed as merchant, Herrin. Entrained Sept. 5, '17. Overseas Aug. 30, '18. Attached to Co. H., 309 Inf., 78 Div. Discharged June 11, '19, at Camp Grant.
[18] ZUCCA, STEVE, (Herrin) age 22; B., Saint Gusto. Son of John Zucca. Entrained Sept. 20, '17. Overseas July 9. '18. Engaged in battle of Aisne, Marne, Oise, Meuse-Ar- gonne. Wounded in neck by shrapnel in bat- tle of Meuse-Argonne. Attached to Co. 12, 1st. Pioneer Inf. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., July 18, '19.
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[1] BELLETT, CORP. D. L., (Herrin) age 22; B., Braidwood, Ill. Son of Mrs. Theo. Monjot. Married Miss Nellie Metzger. Em- ployed as coal miner. Entrained Sept. 20, 17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Aug. 27, '18. Attached Co. E., 345 Inf., 87th Div. Discharged Feb. 4, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[2] BERRA, GEORGE C., (Herrin) age 21; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Berra. Married Jennie Calcaterra. In grocery work. Entrained Oct. 15. At- tached to S. A. T. C. Discharged Chicago, Ill., Dec. 3, '18.
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[3] BROWN, CORP. HENRY L., (Herrin) age 27; B., Ohio Co., Ky. Son of R. T. Brown. Married Miss Mollie Maughan. Employed at First National Bank. Entrained Sept. 4, '18 for Camp Grant, Ill: Discharged Dec. 20, '18.
[4] BRYSON, HUGH A., (Herrin) age 31; B., Unaka, N. C. Mine examiner. Entrained April 9, '18. Attached to 16th Battery, O. A. R. D. Left Camp Jackson, S. C., Oct. 29 for overseas. Aboard a transport one day when armistice was signed. Discharged Dec. 26, '18, Camp Grant, Ill.
[5] DOUGHERTY, SGT. JAMES M., (Her- rin) age 23; B., Tennessee. Son of Jas. and Harriet Dougherty. Miner and oil worker. Enlisted May 15, '17, Jefferson Bks., Mo. At- tached to Machine Gun Troop, 13th Cavalry. Discharged at Fort Clark, Tex., Aug. 14, '19.
[6] DRIEMEYER, VALLEY, (Herrin) age 22; B., Pickneyville, Ill. Son of Chas. H. and Ella Driemeyer. Boiler maker and helper. Landed in England Oct., '18. Attached to Machine Gun Co., 327th Inf., 82 Div.
[7] DUNN, ORVILLE R., (Herrin) age 16; B., Loogootee, Ill. Son of G. G. and Clara I. Dunn. Employed as salesman. Enlisted July 2, '18. Attached to Co. C., 211 F. S. Bn., Lafayette Div .. Camp Meade. Md. Discharged Feb. 4, '19 at Camp Taylor, Ky.
[8] FAUGHN, FRED, (Herrin) age 29; B., Hopson, Ky. Son of T. L. Faughn. Mar- ried Grace Blair. Fireman. Enlisted June 10, '18. Overseas July 15, '19. Present ad- dress, Matsonia, N. Y.
[9] FRANKLIN, CORP. JOSEPH LEE, (Herrin) age 21; B., Lyon County, Ky. Son of Lee and Anna Franklin. Mechanic. En- trained Sept. 6, '18 from Herrin, Ill. At- tached to 344 Motor Transport Co., Camp Custer. Mich.
[10] FULTZ, SGT. EUGENE, (Herrin) age 26; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Jacob and Lula Fultz. Married Daisy Guthrie. Motor-
man at No. 7 mine, B. M. C. & L. Co. En- trained July, '17 Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to 2nd Bn., Hdq. 23 Reg. Engrs. He was No. 258 in Herrin dis- trict and went with the first quota from this city.
[11] HALANEY, MOSES, (Herrin) age 27; B., in Syria. Son of George and Tillie Hal- aney. Employed as clerk. Entrained June 27, '18 for Camp Wheeler, Ga. Discharged March 7, '19, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
[12] MURRAH, CHARLES C., (Herrin) age 35; B .. Frankfort, Ill. Son of H. C. and Gertrude Murrah. Married Genevieve Con- lan. Lawyer. Enlisted Sept. 1. '18, Camp Gordon, Ga. Attached to 3rd Co., Convalescent Battalion. Discharged at Camp Gordon, Ga., Feb. 6, '19.
[13] MCCREERY, HORTON S., (Herrin) age 25; B .. Thompsonville. Ill. Son of J. M. and Isabelle McCreery. Employed as engi- neer on Ill. Cent. Ry. Entrained March 12, '18 for Camp Taylor. Ky. Overseas Sept. 1. '18 to France. Attached to Co. A., 309 Engrs., France.
[14] SMITH. WILLIAM H., (Herrin) age 26; B .. Murphysboro, Ill. Son of J. H. and Anna Smith. Engineer on C. B. & Q. Ry. Entrained May 22, '18 for Camp Meade, Md. Overseas June 30, '18. Attached to Co. E., 66th R. T. C. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., Aug. 26, '19.
[15] TAVEGGIA, CHARLES W., (Herrin) age 22: B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Charles F. and Emma Taveggia. Employed as elec- trician with F. O. Bailey & Co. Entrained March 12, '18 for Camp Taylor, Ky. Over- seas Aug. 2, '18. Attached to Bakery Co. 314, France.
[16] WARD, DOLAND D., (Herrin) age 23: B., Tidal Wave. Ky. Son of A. C. and Elizabeth Ward. Married Miss Harleith In- graham. Miner. Entrained Mar. 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. En- gaged in battles of Argonne Forest and Se- dan. Attached to 1st Div., Army of Occupa- tion, Baden, Germany.
[17] WILLIAMS. JOHN J., (Herrin) age 26; B. Ewing, Ill. Son of M. R. and Susan E. Williams. School teacher and farm- er. Entrained Oct. 4, '17 for Camp Taylor, Ky. Discharged at Camp Hancock, Ga., Dec. 5, '18.
[18] WILCOX. W. D., (Herrin) age 23; Son of J. R. Wilcox. Married Miss Mary Turner. Employed as clerk, Herrin. En- trained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 8, '18. Discharged Feb. 6, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
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[1] BARTH, CARL E., (Herrin) age 22; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Mrs. Louise Barth. Miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 17, '18. Attached 28 Division. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 15. '19.
[2] CAMPBELL, CHAS. W., (Herrin) age 22; B., Render, Ky. Son of Agnes Campbell, Herrin, Ill. Coal miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Attached Co. A., 137 Machine Gun Bat- talion. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 4, '19.
[3] CAREY, JAMES L., (Herrin) age 21; B., Kentucky. Son of George Carey. Miner. Entrained March 12, '18. Overseas Aug., '18. Attached Co. B., 28th Inf., 1st Div., Army of Occupation.
[4] CRAIGHEAD, CLURA TRAVIS. (Rendville) age 21; B., Moss, Tenn. Son of N. H. Craighead and Jane Craighead. Miner. Entrained Sept. 6, '18. Overseas Oct. 31, '18. Attached Co. A., 110th Eng. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 3, '19.
[5] ELLENA, JOHN, (Herrin) age 19; B., Calumet, Mich. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellena, Herrin, Ill. Driver. Enlisted March 14, '18. Served in England from Aug. 14, until Dec. 1, '18. Attached 10th Aerial Con- struction Co. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 28, '18.
[6] HANCOCK, WALTER, (Marion) age 24; B., Dunmore, Ky. Son of John and Alice Hancock. Miner. Entrained April 29, '18. Overseas May 19, '18. Attached Hdqs., 311 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 29, '19.
[7] HOWELL, SGT. GEORGE W., (Herrin) age 21; B., Wolfcreek, Ill. Employed as coal miner. Entrained Mar. 12, '18, Herrin, Ill. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Engaged in battle of Verdun near Sedan, Argonne Forest. Attached to Co. M., 28th Inf., 1st Div. Was with Army of Occupation. Among first of troops to enter Germany. Discharged Sept. 25, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[8] LAFHOFF, JIM E., (Herrin) age 30; B., Bulgaria. Coal miner. Entrained May 29, '18, Ft. Thomas, Ky. Discharged Camp Sherman, Ohio, '19. Accidentally shot and killed himself after discharge.
[9] MARKS, SGT. MONROE JAMES, (Her- rin) age 24; B., Carterville, Ill. Married Beulah Morgan. Miner. Entrained March
12, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Engaged in Ar- gonne Forest, Chateau-Thierry. Attached Co. D., 28 Inf., 1st Div.
[10] MORGAN, TROY G., (Herrin) age 20; B., Chamness, Ill. Son of Wm. and Mrs. E. C. Morgan, Herrin, Ill. Coal miner. Enlist- ed May 20, '18. Overseas Sept. 22, '18. At- tached Battery B., 73rd Art. Discharged Camp Devans, Mass., Dec. 29, '18.
[11] NICK, GEORGE, (Herrin) age 29; B., Bulgaria. Employed as miner at Stiritz Mines. Entrained May 28th, '18, for Shelby, Miss. Not overseas .. Discharged at Camp Shelby, Miss., April, '19.
[12] RANDOLPH, CORP. ODE, (Rend- ville) age 22; B., Madisonville, Ky. Son of John Randolph. Married Lola Haven. Coal miner. Enlisted June 20, '17. Attached 48th Inf., 20th Div. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Jan. 1, '19.
[13] RUSHING, LEONARD E., (Herrin) age 21; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of W. T. and Etta Rushing. Clerk. Entrained Sept. 6, '18. Attached Co. K., Casual Co., Engrs. Dis- charged Camp Custer, Mich., Dec. 27, '18.
[14] SMITH, RICHARD WEAVER, (Her- rin) age 25; B., Ashley, Ill. Son of Adam and Ella Smith. Coal miner. Entrained Oct., '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas June 30, '18. Engaged Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse- Argonne. Army of Occupation.
[15] SOHN, DANIEL, (Herrin) age 23; B., Riga, Russia. Salesman. Son of E. L. Sohn. Entrained March 12, 18. Engaged in battle of Meuse-Argonne, wounded at Sedan, France Nov. 7, '18. Attached to Co. D., 28 Inf., 1st. Div.
[16] UNDERHILL, CHAS. THOMAS, (Herrin) age 23; B., Percy, Ill. Son of M. T. and Sarah Underhill. Married Golda Griz- zell. Entrained Sept. 21, '17.
[17] WHEAT, JESSE P., (Herrin) age 23; B., Thompsonville, Ill. Son of G. A. and Lillie Wheat. Employed as clerk. Entrained March 12, '18. Overseas Oct. 16, '18. At- tached to Base Hospital. Still in camp.
[18] WYATT, ERNEST, (Herrin) age 25; B., Gilbertsville, Ky. Son of Betty Wyatt. Employed as miner, Herrin. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct., '18. Attached to Co. D., 319 Inf. Stationed at Hospital No. 3, New York City.
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[1] ALLEN, WILLIAM M., (Johnston City) age 27; B., Williamson County, Son of W. P. and Belle Allen. Coal miner. Entrained May, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Attached Head- quarters C., 40th Inf. Discharged Camp Sherman, Ohio, June 26, '19.
[2] ALLEN, IRBY R., (Johnston City) age 23; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of W. P. and Belle Allen. Farmer. Entrained June '18, Macon, Ga. Overseas Sept., '18. At- tached to Co. B., 106 Engineers, 31 Div.
[3] ATWOOD, JESSE E., (Johnston City) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Son of W. R. and Elizabeth Atwood. Employed as motor truck driver. Enlisted May 28, '18 at Marion, Ill. Overseas Oct. 2, '18. Attached to Co. D, '138 M. G. Bn., 38 Div. Discharged May 5, '19., at Camp Grant, Ill.
[4] BACINO, ROSARIO, (Johnston City) age 24; B., Burgio, Italy. Son of Natale and Triola Bacino. Entrained May 27, '18. At- tached to Cavalry. Discharged Nov., '18 in California.
[5] BARHAM, FLOYD, (Johnston City) age 22; B .. Johnston City, Ill. Son of Joe and Ada Barham. Married Helen Rhodes. Carpenter. Entrained April 2, '18. Attached to C. A. C., N. A. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 20, '18.
[6] BECKER, LEO PETER, (Johnston City) age 21; B., near Johnston City, Ill. Son of H. J. D. and Caroline Becker. Farmer. Entrained Feb. 25, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to Co. C, 361 Inf., 91 Div. Discharged April 28, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[7] BLAKE, ESCO CHARLES, (Johnston City) age 23; B., Galatin County, Ill. Son of Charley and Emma Blake. Married Bertha Madge Williams. Miner. Entrained May 23. '18. Attached to Co. D, 37th Inf. Discharged Feb. 26, '19, Texas.
[8] BONDI, HENRY, (Johnston City) age 26; Coal miner. Entrained May, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas Nov., '18. Attached Co. C. Discharged June 20, '19, Camp in Ga.
[9] BOUMAN. CHARLES, (Johnston City) age 19; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of August and Adia Bouman. Coal miner. En- listed May 1, '19. Overseas May 26, '19. At- tached A. P. O. 701, A. E. F.
[10] CARGAL, JOHN ROBERT, (Johnston City) age 29; B., McHenry, Ky. Married Ger-
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tie Smith. Electrician. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct., '18. Attached to Co. A., 31 Div., A. E. F., 121 Inf.
[11] CLAYTON, MILO WARD, (Johnston City) age 17; B., Johnston City. Son of Viola Lawrence. Farmer. Enlisted Jan. '17, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Overseas June 25, '17. Engaged in Marne and slightly wounded in both lungs. Attached to First Co.
[12] CURRY, CP'L. JOHN G., (Johnston City) age 21; B., England. Son of Thomas and Louise Curry. Carpenter. Enlisted Apr. 4, '18. Overseas Sept. 15, '18. Attached to Motor Command 13. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 15. '19.
[13] DAVIS, MORRIS, (Johnston City) age 16; B., Madisonville, Ky. Son of U. S. and Willis Davis. Coal miner. Enlisted April 12, '17. Attached to Co. E., 149 Inf. Dis- charged Hattisburg, Miss., Nov. 12, '17.
[14] DEMETRUSLIAS, ANGELO, (John- ston 'City) age 27; B., Calamata, Greece. Son of George and Angela Demetrulias. Employed in Confectionery. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas Sept. 6, '18. Attached to 151 Ambulance, 113 Sanitary Train. Discharged Feb. 17, '19, Camp Taylor, Ky.
[15] DUDDY, JOHN P., (Johnston City) age 18; B., Anna, Ill. Son of John and Cath- erine Duddy. Coal miner. Enlisted May 28, '17. Sent to Alaska in July, '17 for 16 mos. Attached to Co. A., 14 Inf. Discharged Camp Dodge, Ia., May 1, '19.
[16] DUDDY, THOMAS J., (Johnston City) age 23; B., Anna, Ill. Son of John and Cath- erine Dudy. Coal miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached to M. G. Co., 326 Inf. Discharged June 7, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[17] FEHRENBAKER, R. J., (Johnston City) age 24; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of L. I. Fehrenbaker. Paper hanger and painter. Entrained Sept. 23, 17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept. 4, '18, 312 Machine Gun Bat., 29 Div., A. E. F. Discharged June 2, '18, Camp Grant, Ill.
[18] FELTS, ALVIN, (Johnston City) age 25; Son of Geo. C. and Sophia Felts, Johnston - City, Ill. Teacher. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 14, '18. Attached Co. L., 123 Inf., A. S. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 24, '19.
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[1] FLEMING, CORP. HUGH (Johnston City) age 23; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of R. G. and M. E. Fleming. Electrician. En- trained April 29, '19. Attached 13th Co., 4th Bn., 153 O. N. Discharged Augusta, Ga., Dec. 6, '18.
[2] FRICK, JOHN WILLIAM, (Johnston City) age 22; B., Franklin Co., Ill. Son of U. B. and Katharine Frick. Married Miss Lillian Sanders. Employed as fireman. En- trained June 27, '18 for Camp Wheeler, Ga. Overseas Oct. 7, '18. Attached to Co. C., 144th Inf.
"[3] FRIEDMAN, ISADOR KERMIT, (John- ston City) age 19; B., St. Louis, Mo. Son of Samuel and Ida Friedman. Student. Enlist- ed Oct., '18. Attached Officers Material School. Discharged Great Lakes, Ill.
[4] GODDARD, CORP. FRED D., (Johnston City) age 24; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of W. L. and Janie Goddard. Tailor. En- trained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Ov- erseas June 20, '18. Attached Hdq. Co., St. Aignn.
[5] GRANT, HENRY STANLEY, (John- ston City) age 28; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of W. H. Grant. Employed as farmer, John- ston City. Entrained Feb. 25, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached to Co. A., 320 M. G. Bn., A. E. F. Discharged May 20, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
[6] HAMBY, CHAS. H., (Johnston City) B., Caldwell Co., Ky. Son of Chas. and Mar- tha Hamby. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached Co. H., 142 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 12, '19.
[7] Hampton, Jesse A., (Johnston City) age 23; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of J. T. and Lizzie Hampton. Miner. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas Oct. 3, '18. Attached Co. D., 308 M. G. Bn., 78 Div. Discharged Camp Dix, May 20, '19.
[8] HERZOG, ERNEST, (Johnston City) age 28; B., Hawsville, Ky. Son of Mrs. Mar- garet Herzog. Coal miner. Enlisted Aug. 2, '17, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Overseas May 5, '18. Engaged Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse- Argonne, and Vesle. Attached Co. M., 59th Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Aug. 12, '19.
[9] HUCK, WILLIAM O., (Johnston City) age 24; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of John and Mary Huck. Bookkeeper. Entrained May 29, '18. Attached Co. B., 40th Inf. Dis- charged Camp Sherman, Ohio, Aug. 9, '19.
[10] HUMPHRIES, CHARLES E., (John- ston City) age 21; B., Cobden, Ill. Son of Steve and Mary Humphries. Coal miner. Enlisted July 18, '17. Overseas May 26, '18. Engaged St. Mihiel; Argonne Forest; Ar- gonne-Meuse. Slightly gassed once. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., June 7, '19.
[11] HUMPHRIES, GEORGE D., (Johnston City) age 20; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Steve and Mary Humphries. Miner. En- listed July 13, '17. Overseas May 26, '18. Engaged St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, and Ar- gonne-Meuse. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 7, '19.
[12] HUNTER, CLAUDE R., (Johnston City) age 22; B., Robards, Ky. Son of J. T. and Eula Hunter. Coal miner. Enlisted May 6, '17, Murphysboro, Ill. Overseas July 6, '18. Engaged in Meuse-Argonne, Vosges Sec- tor. Attached Hdq. Co., 53 U. S. Inf. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., July 5, '19.
[13] HUNTER, THOMAS WAYNE, (John- ston City) age 18; B., Henderson, Ky. Son of J. T. and Eula Hunter. Coal miner. En- listed April 20, '17. Overseas May 3, '18. En- gaged St. Mihiel Off., Somme Die Sector. Attached Co. C., 138 Inf., 35 Div. Under shell fire 128 days. Discharged Camp Funston, Kans., May 12, '19.
[14] JONES, WILLIAM R., (Johnston City) age 27; B., Athens, Ohio. Son of Richard and Altha Jones. Coal Miner. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas Oct. 4, '18. Attached Co. D., 141 Inf., 36 Div. Discharged Camp Sherman, June 13, '19.
[15] KEMPER, FRED, (Johnston City) age 18; B., St. Charles, Ky. Son of John and Carrie Kemper. Clerk. Enlisted Aug. 8., '18, Mt. Vernon, Ill. Attached Co. C., 13th Bn., Great Lakes, Ill. Discharged Great Lakes, Ill., June 18, '19.
[16] KIDWELL, JOHN CARROLL, (John- ston City) age 26; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of J. L. and Lula Kidwell. Switchman. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Attached Co. E., 113 Engrs.
- [17] KING, LAYN, (Johnston City) age 26; B., Corinth, Ill. Son of Tom King. Farmer. Went in first draft. Overseas June, '18. En- gaged in three battles. Gassed twice and in- jured in head. Attached Co. E., 101 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April, '19.
[18] KOSANOVICH, GEORGE, (Johnston City) age 29; B., Jasenak, Croatia. Son of Peter and Ana Kosanovich. Miner.
En trained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 21, '18. Attached Co. B., 106 Supply Train. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., July 15, '19.
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[1] LEIGH, CARNIE EDWARD, (Johnston Cit) age 24; B., Marion, Ill. Son of M. A. Leigh, Madison, Ia. Married Ethel M. Mar -- tin. Telegraph operator. Entrained May 29, '18. Discharged Camp Sherman, Ohio, Jan. 19, '19.
[2] LOCKEY, SGT. JOHN R., (Johnston City) age 22; B., Winlaton, England. Son of Robert A. Lockey. Bookkeeper. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached Hdq. Co., Amb. Section, 113 Sanitary Train, 38 Div.
[3] McNEILL, MARK, (Johnston City) age 19; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Maude and H. McNeill. Wagoner. Entrained May 2, '17. Overseas May, 18. Engaged in front line trenches. Attached 5 Div., A. E. F.
[4] MORRIS, WILLIAM I., (Johnston City) age 26; B., Williamson County. Son of Ed- win and Jemima Morris. Chauffeur. En- trained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 2, '18. At- tached Motor Transport Corps. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 11, '19.
[5] MUZZARELLI, JIOVAVI, (Johnston City) age 25; B., Italy. Son of Ricardo and Modena Muzzarelli. Married Elizabeth Pa- tarezzi. Coal miner. Entrained May 11, '18. Overseas July 6, '18. Engaged Argonne- Meuse Off., Larcy sub-sector. Attached Co. E., 54 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 21, '19.
[6] NEWTON, PAUL, (Johnston City) age 18; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of Roy New- ton. Clerk. Overseas Dec., '18. Attached 14th Balloon Co., A. E. F.
[7] NEWTON, JACOB ORWIN, (Johnston City) age 26; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of George A. and Lucina E. Newton. Book- keeper. Entrained Oct. 5, '17. Overseas Sept. 5, '18. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 2, '19.
[8] ODUM, PAUL H., (Johnston City) age 28; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of Mary A. Odum. Enlisted May 4, '17. Overseas April 4, '18. Engaged St. Mihiel, Argonne- Meuse. and St. Die Sector. Attached Supply Co., 11th Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 26, '19.
[9] OETH, CARL F., (Johnston City) age 30; B., North of Johnston City, Ill. Son of Anton A. and Elizabeth Oeth. Married Katie E. Becker. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 4, '18. Slightly wounded in arm. Attached Hdq. Co., 325 Inf., 82 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 27, '19.
[10] OZMENT, GEORGE L., .(Johnston City) age 18; B., Carrier Mills, Ill. Son of Maude and M. Ozment. Student. Enlisted Oct. 1, '18. Attached S. A. T. C. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., July 7, '19.
[11] REITER, SGT. VICTOR,. (Johnston City) age 18; B., W. Va. Son of Alice and Henry Reiter. Coal miner. Entrained May 2, '17. Overseas July 7, 18. Engaged Ar- gonne-Meuse off., and Vosges. Attached 6th Military Police Co. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 24, '19.
[12] RICE, BARNEY T., (Johnston City) age 18; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of Frank and Emma Rice. Employed Pharmacy. Enlisted June 2, '14, St. Louis, Mo. Made several trips across sea.
[13] RICE, ARTIE T., (Johnston City) age 18; B., Franklin County, Ill. Son of Frank and Emma Rice. Employed as coal miner. Enlisted Dec. 27, '17. Overseas July 26, '18. Attached to 5th Div., A. E. F. Not dis- charged.
[14] SCHER, RESIEL, (Johnston City) age 22; B., Norfolk, Va. Son of Benjamin and Minnie Scher. Clerk. Entrained June 15, '18. Overseas Aug. 15, '18. Engaged in Ar- gonne, Theau Court and Metz. Attached to Co. K., 112 Inf., 28th Div. Discharged Camp Dix, N. J., May 8, '19.
[15] SIMMONS, DELMAR T., (Johnston City) age 22; B., Spillertown, Ill. Son of Jacob L. and Alice Simmons. Miner. Enlisted May 14, '17. On way over sea when armistice was signed. Attached to Co. C, 1st Prov. Tng. Rgt. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 23, '18.
[16] SOWELL, BEN L., (Johnston City) age 25; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of Jeff and Nancy Sowell. Married Mary Bagwell. Min- er. Entrained Sept. 4, '18. Attached Air Craft Div., Detroit, Mich. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan., '19.
[17] STOLLER, ANDREW, (Johnston City) age 23; B., Austria. Son of Mrs. Mary Stol- ler. Miner. Entrained Sept. 20, '17 for Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas May 18. At- tached to Co. F., 44th Supply Train.
[18] WENT, SGT. EDWARD H., (Johnston City) age 18; B., Nashville, Ill. Son of Frank and Martha Went. Enlisted Aug. 7, '18. Went to Cuba. Received Medal for sharp shooter.
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[1] BARTH, JESSE E., (Carterville) age 26; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of John and Hattie Barth. Miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Discharged Camp Shelby, Miss., June 3, '18.
[2] BEASLEY, SGT. MCKINLEY, (Carter- ville) age 22; B., Tenn. Son of Frank and Ellen Beasley. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 20, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached Co. A., 325 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 18, '19.
[3] BEVARD, DR. LLOYD W., (Carterville) age 28; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of F. C. and Mary Bevard. Dentist. Entrained April 29, '18. Attached 344 Inf. Dental Unit at Camp Grant, III. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Aug. 10, '19.
[4] BULLINER, DAVID, (Carterville) age 22; B., Carterville. Son of John Bulliner. Married Miss Inez Phemister. Employed as chauffeur, Carterville, Ill. Entrained Sept. 20, '17. Overseas May 11, '18. Attached to Wagoner Hdq. Co., 115 Machine Gun Bn. En- gaged in active service at Ypres salient, Ver- meyelle, Mt. Kemmel, Bellecourt, Naurey, Pre- mont-Vaux, Audigny and Selle River. Dis- charged April 10, '19 at Camp Grant, Ill.
[5] CALHOUN, HERMAN N., (Carterville) age 25; B., Du Quoin, Ill. Son of Mrs. Mary Calhoun. Miner. Entrained March 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept., '18. At- tached Co. B., 28th Inf., 1st Division.
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