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LEUKHARDT, HENRY R. - SERGEANT Son of August H. and Anna Marie Leukhardt; born October 25, 1888, Indianapolis, Ind. Educated in Butler College. Salesman, Merchants Heat and Light Company. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army December 8, 1917, Indianapolis. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky. Transferred to Camp Pike, Ark .; assigned to 124th Aero Squadron; then to Company C, Development Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade. Died of pneumonia October 2, 1918, Camp Pike, Ark. Buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Inianapolis, Ind.
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LINE, MILES OSCAR PRIVATE
Son of William A. and Sarah L. Line; born January 21, 1891, Southport, Marion County, Ind. Farmer. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army December 4, 1917, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Ft. Thomas, Ky. Transferred to Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga .; assigned to Ambulance Company No. 42. Sent to Camp Taylor. Ky .; as- signed to Medical Base Hospital. Died of meningitis and penumonia February 16, 1918, Camp Taylor, Ky. Buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Perry Township, Marion County, Ind.
LINEBERRY, CLAUDE LEE PRIVATE Son of John Odell and Parthena Lineberry; born April 15, 1888, Randleman, N. C. Moved to Indianapolis, Ind. in 1910. Teamster. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army January 24, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky. Transferred to Washington Barracks, D. C .; then to Camp Humphreys, Va. Assigned to Company A, 121st Engineers. Overseas with Casualty Company No. 12, October 16, 1918. Accidentally drowned in Gironde River March 2, 1919. Buried in American Cemetery, Carbon Blanc, near Bordeaux, France.
LOSCHE, ARTHUR WALTER CORPORAL Son of Henry and Henrietta Losche; born October 7, 1889, Indianapolis, Ind. Employe of Pennsylvania Railroad Com- pany. Entered service May 25, 1918, Marion County, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 2nd Company, 1st Training Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade. Promoted to Cor- poral, July 11, 1918. Died of pneumonia September 29, 1918, Camp Taylor, Ky. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indian- apolis, Ind.
LUKINS, FRED T. - SERGEANT Son of Fred and Margaret Lukins; born July 26, 1892, Marion County, Ind. Mattress maker. Enlisted in U.S. Marine Corps September 1, 1915, St. Louis, Mo. Trained at Norfolk, Va .; assigned to 20th Company, 5th Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps, 2nd Division. Sent to Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Went overseas in July, 1917. Killed in action June 7, 1918, Chateau-Thierry, France. Buried in Marine Cemetery at Chateau-Thierry, France.
MCADAMS, FRED A. CAPTAIN
Son of William Arthur and Eva McAdams; born August 15, 1879, Plainfield, Hendricks County, Ind. Employe of Tele- phone Company, Indianapolis. Saw service in Spanish-Ameri- can War, also with U.S. forces on the Mexican Border in 1916. Re-entered service July 25, 1917, Chicago, Ill. Sent to Ft. Sheridan, Ill. Sailed May 27, 1918. Assigned to Company C, 108th Field Signal Battalion, 33rd Division. Killed by acci- dental explosion of German shell November 12, 1918, Troyon- sur-Meuse, France. Buried in American National Cemetery, St. Mihiel, France.
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McCORMICK, WILLIAM ALBERT CORPORAL Son of Frederick V. and Anna Schultz McCormick; born July 12, 1890, Providence, R. I. Came to Marion County, Ind. in 1911. Railroad engineer. Entered service April 26, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 17th Company, 5th Training Battalion, 159th Depot Bri- gade. Died of diabetes May 16, 1918, Camp Taylor, Ky. Buried in Providence, R. I.
McDANIEL, CHARLES H. PRIVATE Son of W. Lincoln and Louisa S. McDaniel; born October 12, 1892, Wilbur, Morgan County, Ind. Moved to Indianap- olis in 1917. Warehouseman. Entered service June 23, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio. Transferred to Ft. Niagara, N. Y .; assigned to Company B, 45th Battalion, U.S. Guards. Died of pneumonia October 9, 1918, Ft. Niagara, N. Y. Buried at Mooresville, Ind. Survived by son, LeRoy McDaniel.
McDONOUGH, JOHN MATOR
Son of Thomas and Bridget Griffin McDonough; born May 27, 1885, Plattsmouth, Neb. Graduate of University of Illi- nois. Moved to Indianapolis in 1908. Engineer. Entered service June 7, 1917, Philadelphia, Pa. Overseas in August, 1917. Placed in charge of Locomotive Assembly and Repair Shop, St. Nazaire. Died of pneumonia November 29, 1918, St. Nazaire, France. Buried, St. Nazaire. Cited for "Excep- tionally meritorious and conspicuous service." Survived by widow, Ruth McGregor McDonough, and two children, Mar- garet Ruth, and Mary Jane.
MCELWAINE, FRED G. - PRIVATE Son of Albert G, and Florence D. McElwaine; born Decem- ber 2, 1888, Sandy Lake, Pa. Moved to Indianapolis the following year. Contractor. A member of the 2nd Indiana National Guards. As they were not mustered into Federal Service he enlisted in U.S. Regular Army June 21, 1918, Detroit, Mich. Trained at Camp Custer, Mich .; assigned to Company I, 78th Infantry. Died of pneumonia October 10, 1918, Camp Custer. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
McGAW, ALPHONSO NAPOLEON - 2ND CLASS SEAMAN Son of Alphonso and Nannie Sanner McGaw; born June 26, 1898, Aberdeen, Md. Came to Indianapolis in 1916. Clerk, Central Supply Company. Enlisted in U.S. Navy April 29, 1918, Indianapolis. Entered service in the Hospital Corps at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Chicago, Ill. Promoted to 2nd Class Seaman; transferred to Ensign School, Municipal Pier, Chicago, Ill., where he died of pneumonia November 29, 1918. (Place of burial not given).
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MCGINNIS, WILLIAM FRANKLIN CHAUFFEUR Son of James and Eva Walters McGinnis; born July 3, 1899, Eminence, Morgan County, Ind. Came to Indianapolis in 1910. Truck driver. Entered U.S. Regular Army January 25, 1918, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Sent to Camp Merritt, N. J .; assigned to 1st Balloon Company. Embarked March 30, 1918. After signing of Armistice, served with Army of Occupation in Germany. Returned to U.S. in June, 1919. Stationed at Altadena, Cal. Accidentally killed February 4, 1920, Altadena, Cal. Buried in Shumaker Cemetery, near Eminence, Ind.
McGUIRE, R. HARRIS RADIO SERVICE, U.S.N.
Son of Newton J. and Abbie L. McGuire; born June 29, 1897, Indianapolis, Ind. Student in Indiana University. Secretary- Treasurer of Indiana Division Sons of Veterans. Enlisted February 1, 1918, in Radio Service U.S. Navy. Died of pneu- monia April 19, 1918, Indianapolis. Six days after his death he was called to report at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Chicago, Ill., for active service. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis.
MCILVAINE, FRANCIS A. 1ST LIEUTENANT Son of Albert S. and Cora W. McIlvaine; born October 13, 1888, Glen Allen, Bollinger County, Mo. Later moved to Indianapolis, Ind. Salesman. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, Indiana National Guard, September 15, 1915. Served on Mexican Border. Entered First Officers Training Camp, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind. in May, 1917. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant. Overseas September 8, 1917. Assigned to Com- pany M, 168th Infantry, 42nd (Rainbow) Division. Killed in action May 15, 1918, Lorraine Sector. Buried in Pexonne Cemetery, France.
MADDEN, ROBERT ARTHUR PRIVATE Son of Robert M. and Gertrude Benner Madden; born January 22, 1893, Indianapolis, Ind. City fireman. Entered service March 29, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Trained at Camp Taylor, Ky., and Camp Mills, N. Y. Embarked May 10, 1918; assigned to Company 1, 47th Infantry, 4th Division. Died August 8, 1918 of wounds received in action. Buried in Ameri- can Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Grave 51, Sec. P, Plot 1. Awarded Distinguished Service Cross. Cited for heroism in action.
MANN, JOHN EDWARD CORPORAL Son of O.F. and Henrietta Mann; born September 2, 1886, Pleasant View, Ind. Educated in Moores Hill College, and Howe Military Academy. Real estate business. Entered service June 21, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Sher- man, Ohio; assigned to 54th Company, 158th Depot Brigade. Died November 15, 1918, in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, while home on sick leave. Buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Indianapolis.
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MARKS, CLYDE (BURNS) PRIVATE
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Marks (Burns); born May 14, 1889, Lawrence, Ohio. Coal miner. Enlisted under mother's maiden name "Marks" in U.S. Regular Army May 30, 1917, Charleston, W. Va. Assigned to Company B, 46th Infantry. Overseas (date not given); assigned to Company L, 28th Infan- try, 1st Division. Killed in action May 21, 1918, "Somewhere in France." Buried in American Cemetery, Grave 82, Bon- villers, Oise, France. Survived by widow, Fay Marks, Indian- apolis, Ind.
MARLEY, WILLIAM R. - PRIVATE Son of William O. and Lena Marley; born February 9, 1894. Employe of Atkins Saw Works. Entered service December 17, 1917, Detroit, Mich. Trained at Camp Custer, Mich., Camp Greene, N C., and Camp Mills, N. Y. Embarked May 1, 1918; assigned to Company H, 58th Infantry, 4th Division. Killed in action July 18, 1918, Aisne-Marne Offensive, near Chateau-Thierry. Buried in American Military Cemetery, St. Gengoulph, Aisne, France.
MARTIN, WILLIAM O. PRIVATE
Son of Joseph and Minnie Martin; born April 21, 1887, Hartwick, Poweshick County, Iowa. Moved to Indianapolis in 1895. Blacksmith. Entered service June 23, 1918, Indian- apolis. Sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio; assigned to 8th Com- pany, 2nd Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade. Trans- ferred to Camp Johnston, Fla .; assigned to Quartermaster Corps. Died of pneumonia October 20, 1918, Camp Johnston, Fla. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
MARTING, EDWARD JULIUS PRIVATE
Son of Edward H. H. and Anna Laura Marting; born August 27, 1894, Cincinnati, Ohio. Moved to Indianapolis in 1916. Engineer, Indianapolis Water Works. Entered service October 5, 1917, Indianapolis, Ind. Trained at Camps Taylor, Ky., and Meade, Md. Overseas March 28, 1918. Assigned to Company A, 302nd Battalion, Tank Corps. Died of spinal meningitis November 29, 1918, Nevers. Buried in American Cemetery, Nevers, Grave 36. Survived by widow, Loretta Marting, and daughter, Frances Laura, Holton, Ind.
MASTERS, JOHN VAN PRIVATE
Son of John L. and Mary Alice Masters; born May 3, 1893, Indianapolis, Ind. Graduate of Benjamin Harrison Law School. Student. Entered service June 24, 1918, Indianap- olis. Sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio; assigned to Company A, 334th Infantry, 84th Division. Embarked September 2, 1918. Assigned to Company F, 16th Infantry, 1st Division. Died of pneumonia October 27, 1918, Hospital No. 63, near Bar-le-Duc. Buried in American Cemetery, Nevers, Grave No. 161.
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MATHUS, CLARENCE PRIVATE
Son of Joe and Ida Mathus (Stobaugh); born March 12, 1900, Coalton, Ohio. Later moved to Indianapolis, Ind., then to Terre Haute, where he enlisted in U.S. Regular Army in August, 1916. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo .; assigned to Company C, 22nd Infantry. Transferred to Douglas, Ariz., then to New York, from where he sailed overseas September, 1917. Assigned to Company I, 16th Infantry, 1st Division. Killed in Argonne Forest, July 19, 1918. (Burial place un- known).
MAUCK, MAURICE MUMFORD MASTER ENGINEER, JUNIOR GRADE
Son of Samuel M. and Bertha Connor Mauck; born Janu- ary 4, 1887, Wichita, Kan. Moved to Indianapolis, Ind., in May, 1893. Civil engineer. Entered service February 20, 1918, Indianapolis. Assigned to Company B, 309th U.S. Engineers. Went overseas September 9, 1918. Killed in railway accident December 3, 1918, Savaney, France. (Burial place not given).
MELCHER, CLARENCE WILLIAM CORPORAL
Son of Henry and Emilie Piel Melcher; born September 29, 1886, Cleveland, Ohio. Came to Indianapolis in 1887. Accountant. Entered service May 15, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Trained at Camp Devens, Mass .; assigned to Headquarters Company, 36th Infantry. Died of pneumonia September 29, 1918, Camp Devens, Mass. Buried in Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. Survived by widow, Norma P. Melcher, and son, Frederick C., Indianapolis. Ind.
MELVIN, TRUMAN G. - PRIVATE
Son of Henry Woodson (deceased) and Charity Bell Melvin; born May 18, 1896, Washington, Daviess County, Ind. Moved to Marion County about 1911. Machinist. Entered service February 28, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Greene, N. C .; assigned to Company C, 39th Infantry, 4th Division. Overseas May 10, 1918. Killed in action August 1, 1918, on Vesle River. Buried, Aisne, France. Survived by widow, Pearl Melvin, and children Carmen Virginia, and Robert Basil, Indianapolis.
MENTLOW, CHARLES (Colored) PRIVATE Son of Manual and Emma Mentlow (Young); born January 15, 1889, Cairo, Sumner County, Tenn. Came to Marion County, Ind. in 1913. Factory employe. Entered service April 29, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to Company A, 317th Labor Battalion. Overseas June 20, 1918. Died of pneumonia May 9, 1919, Hospital, Dijon, France. Buried in Cemetery No. 14, Dijon, Cote d'Or. Survived by widow, Lucy Wright Mentlow, Indianapolis, Ind.
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MESKOVSKY, TONEY PRIVATE
(Parents names unknown). Born December 15, 1889, in Russia. Moulder. Entered service April 25, 1918, Indian- apolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 7th Com- pany, 2nd Training Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade. Over- seas July 21, 1918; assigned to Company C, 18th Infantry, 1st Division. Died October 10, 1918 from wounds received in action. (Place of death and burial not known).
MILLER, DAVID D. SERGEANT (Names of parents not known). Born February 10, 1870, Cadiz, Ohio. Reared by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Miller, Indian- apolis. Enlisted in the U.S. Regular Army April 11, 1906, Indianapolis, Ind. Assigned to Ordnance Detachment, Proving Ground, Sandy Hook, N. J. Died of apoplexy May 8, 1918, at Sandy Hook. Buried in Military Cemetery, Sandy Hook, N. J.
MILLER, HOWARD H. PRIVATE Son of William Henry (deceased) and Millie Miller (West); born June 11, 1887, near Georgetown, Ky. Furniture employe. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, Indiana National Guard (Company D, 151st Infantry) July 19, 1917, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Ft. Benjamin Harrison; transferred to Camp Shelby, Miss .; assigned to Company C, 162nd Infantry. Overseas June 11, 1918. Assigned to Company H, 18th Infantry, 1st Division. Died from wounds November 8, 1918. Buried in American Cemetery, Exermont, Ardennes.
MINNETTE, WALTER HARRISON - PRIVATE Son of Mathew and Hannah Minnette; born February 22, 1888, Troy Center, Wis. Moved to Rensselaer, Ind., about 1913. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army January 27, 1917, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Columbus Barracks, Ohio; trans- ferred to Coast Artillery Corps, Long Island. Committed suicide January 31, 1918, Long Island, N. Y. (Place of burial not known).
MITCHELL, CARL - CORPORAL
Son of Harrison and Mary E. Mitchell; born October 5, 1883, Seymour, Jackson County, Ind. Moved to Marion County in 1887. Laborer. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army in October, 1912. Re-enlisted October 23, 1915. Served on Mexican Border. Assigned to Company 1, 28th Infantry, 1st Division. Sailed for France June 12, 1917. Died January 4, 1919, from wounds received in action, Brest, France. Buried near French village of Kerhuon, not far from Brest, France.
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MITCHELL, HARRY PRIVATE
Son of Charles W. and Mary I. Mitchell; born April 1, 1896, Indianapolis, Ind. Machinist. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army August 2, 1917, Indianapolis. Assigned to Spruce Divi- sion, 13th Company, Casualty Detachment. Died of influenza November 20, 1918, Sienscarey (?) Wash. Survived by widow, Elca M. Mitchell, and daughter, Violet May, residing near Indianpolis, Ind.
MITHOEFER, GEORGE H. PRIVATE Son of John H. and Mary Holzhausen Mithoefer; born January 13, 1888, Marion County, Ind. Farmer. Entered service August 30, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio; assigned to 32nd Company, 8th Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade. Died of pneumonia October 7, 1918, Camp Sherman, Ohio. Buried at Cumberland, Marion County, Ind.
IMOHLER, ARLIE RAY PRIVATE
Son of Ira Gilbert and Bertha Lee Mohler (deceased); born August 13, 1897, Indianapolis, Ind. Baker. Enlisted July 27, 1917, Indianapolis. Sent to Camp Logan, Tex .; assigned to Baker's Company, No. 322, 5th Division. Served overseas from June 27, 1918 to July 16, 1919. Returned to U.S., sick with tuberculosis. Ordered to Military Hospital, Camp Sher- man, Ohio, where he died August 4, 1919.
MOORE, CLARK - CORPORAL Son of Henry M. and Susan Moore; born February 6, 1895, Danville, Hendricks County, Ind. Moved to Indianapolis in 1915. Employe, Kingan and Company. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army June 26, 1917, Indianapolis. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo .; assigned to Battery D, 16th Field Artillery. Overseas May 10, 1918; attached to Fourth Division. Killed in action October 17, 1918, Argonne Forest. Buried in Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, Grave No. 181, Sec. No. 24, Plot 4.
MOORE, WILLIAM PRIVATE Son of George W. and Lucy Crawford Moore; born January 23, 1899, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, III. Moved to Indianapolis in 1910. Painter. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army April 4, 1917, Toledo, Ohio. Sent to Ft. Thomas, Ky .; assigned to Company B, 3rd Infantry. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill .; assigned to 10th Company, Infantry Replacement Troops. Died of influenza October 15, 1918, Camp Grant, Ill. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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MUELLER, ROY E. SERGEANT
Son of Emil R. and Emma Mueller; born December 31, 1886, Indianapolis, Ind. Chauffeur. Entered service June 29, 1918, Indianapolis, as automobile mechanic. Assigned to Richmond (Ind.) Commercial Club, Training Detachment. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to Battery A, 36th Battalion, Field Artillery Replacement Draft. Died of disease October 7, 1918, Camp Taylor, Ky. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. Survived by daughter, Dorothy Mueller, Indianapolis.
MUMAW, ANDREW MARION SERGEANT Son of John and Emma Mumaw; born September 3, 1895, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. Moved to Indianapolis in 1904. Employe of G. and J. Tire Company. Entered service February 5, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Johnston, Fla .; assigned to Headquarters Supply Company, No. 332. Went overseas October 6, 1918. Died of pneumonia October 13, 1918 on board the Niagara. Buried at sea. Survived by widow, Lilliam Mumaw, residing in Indianapolis.
MUNIER, JOHN F. PRIVATE Son of john N. and Mary Munier; born March 8, 1894, Indianapolis, Ind. Employe of Kahn Tailoring Company. Entered service April 27, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky. Transferred to Camp Custer, Mich .; assigned to Company E, 337th Infantry. Overseas July 23, 1918. Assigned to Company G, 18th Infantry, 1st Division. Killed in action about October 8, 1918. Buried, Hill 240, in the Argonne. American Legion Post No. 92, Indianapolis, named the Yetter- Munier Post. (See p. 430).
MURPHY, JOHN PRIVATE Son of Daniel (deceased) and Margaret Murphy; born June 6, 1890, Kerry County, Ireland. Came to Indianapolis, Ind. in April, 1914. Cooper. Entered service March 30, 1918, Indianapolis. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 27th Company, 7th Training Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade. Sailed for France, May 10, 1918. Assigned to Company E, 47th Infantry, 4th Division. Killed in action August 3, 1918, near St. Thiabut, on Vesle River. (Burial place not known).
MURPHY, RAYMOND ANDREW PRIVATE
Son of Thomas H. and Mary Murphy; born January 18, 1895, North Vernon, Jennings County, Ind. Employed as a clerk in Indianapolis, where he entered service August 29, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; assigned to 19th Company, 5th Training Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade. Died of diabetes November 9, 1918, Camp Dodge, Iowa. Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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MYERS, BASIL EARL .. SERGEANT Son of William and Hattie Myers; born June 27, 1900, Paragon, Morgan County, Ind. Working in Indianapolis, when he enlisted in U.S. Regular Army March 28, 1917, Ft. Thomas, Ky. Sent to Ft. Brown, Tex .; assigned to Company M, 4th Infantry. Transferred to Camp Gettysburg, Pa .; then to Camp Greene, N. C. Sailed overseas May 3, 1918; 1918; assigned to headquarters Company, 59th Infantry, 4th Division. Died August 12, 1918, in Base Hospital, France, from wounds received in action. (Burial place not known).
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NEGLEY, ARTHUR HARRIS PRIVATE Son of John H. and Ida M. Negley; born October 9, 1897, Lawrence, Marion County, Ind. Farmer. Entered service May 25, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 2nd Company, 1st Training Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade; transferred to Supply Company, 326th Field Artillery, 84th Division. Went overseas September 9, 1918. Died of pneumonia October 20, 1918, Camp de Souge, near Bordeaux. Buried in Camp Cemetery No. 28, France
NEWHOUSE, GLADSTONE BERTRAM - - CORPORAL Son of Ernest and Nellie G. Newhouse; born February 27, 1897, Lawrence, Marion County, Ind. Student in Purdue University. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army May, 1917, Lafay- ette, Ind. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo .; assigned to Troop M, 21st Cavalry. Transferred to Camp Logan, Tex .; assigned to Battery F, 79th Field Artillery, 7th Division. Overseas August 18, 1918. Died of pneumonia September 17, 1918, Ploermel, France. Buried in American Cemetery, Grave No. 55, Camp Coctquidan, France.
NEWHOUSE, MORRIS BYRON PRIVATE Son of Albert G. and Lena Newhouse; born July 24, 1892, Lawrence, Marion County, Ind. Section hand. Entered service July 29, 1918, Nevada, Iowa. Sent to Camp Forrest, Ga. Transferred from there to Camp Devens, Mass. Assigned to Company D, 212th Engineers. Died of pneumonia Sep- tember 27, 1918, Camp Devens. Buried in Anderson Cemetery near Irvington, Marion County, Ind.
NOLEN, JOHN JORDAN - - AVIATOR Son of James and Anna Nolen born March 11, 1892, Cin- cinnati, Ohio. Moved to Indianapolis, Ind. in early life. Sec- retary, National Home Realty Company. Enlisted in Signal Corps, Aviation Service August 28, 1917, Dayton, Ohio. Train- ed at Camp Fairfield, Ohio; assigned to 19th Aero Squadron. Died September 18, 1917, from wounds received in automobile accident, Camp Fairfield, Dayton, Ohio. Buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis.
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NOTTINGHAM, MARSH W. CORPORAL Son of Otis W. and Gertrude Nottingham; born January 16, 1896, Ypsilanti, Mich. Moved to Indianapolis, Ind. in 1904. Educated in Butler College, and John Herron Art Institute. Student. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army May 4, 1917, In- dianapolis. Trained at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Ft. Ethan Allen, Vt., and Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas in April, 1918; assigned to Headquarters Company, 76th Field Artillery. Killed in action July 30, 1918, near Roncheres, France. Buried, south of Roncheres. Awarded Distinguished Service Cross for bravery in action.
O'BRIEN, JAMES FRANCIS SERGEANT-MAJOR Son of Michael J. and Mary I. O'Brien (deceased); born Jan- uary 13, 1894, Indianapolis, Ind. Clerk. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army August 6, 1914, Indianapolis. Assigned to Headquarters Company, Coast Artillery Corps, Ft. Hamilton, N. Y. Sailed for France June 10, 1918. Gassed in Meuse- Argonne Offensive. Returned to U.S. as casualty. Died of tuberculosis April 24, 1919, in Hospital No. 8, Otisville, N. Y. Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Indianapolis. Survived by widow, Dorothy O'Brien, Ft. Worth, Tex.
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O'CONNOR, FRANCIS JAMES PRIVATE Son of Hugh and Julia Flynn O'Connor; born April 3, 1898, Cincinnati, Ohio. Came to Indianapolis in 1900. Machinist. Entered service in May, 1918, Detroit, Mich. Trained at Camp Custer, Mich. Went overseas October, 1917; assigned to duty as Sharpshooter. Killed in action July 19, 1918, Chateau-Thierry, France. Buried at Chateau-Thierry.
PANKEY, RICHARD MILTON PRIVATE
Son of Lewis J. and Mary Pankey; born February 25, 1895, Fulton County, Ky. Moved to Marion County, Ind. in 1917. Farmer. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army in 1912. Received honorable discharge, Vancouver Barracks, Wash., March 21, 1916. Re-enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. April 4, 1917. Sent to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind .; assigned to Company E, 10th Infantry. Transferred to Nitro, Va., where he died of pneumonia April 12, 1918. Buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Walter Valley, Ky.
PARRY, MAXWELL O. IST LIEUTENANT Son of D. M. and Hessie Maxwell Parry; born December 28, 1887, Indianapolis, Ind. Educated in Culver Military Acad- emy, Harvard, and Yale Universities. Real estate. Enlisted in U.S. Air Service July, 1917, Indianapolis, Ind. Trained at Columbus, Ohio, Ft. Worth, Tex., and Deseronto, Canada. Overseas in January, 1918. Served in Royal Flying Corps. Decorated by French and American Governments. Downed three German planes. Reported missing in action July 23, 1918. Grave later loacated near Vaudeville, France. Ameri- can Legion Post No. 100, Indianapolis, named the Parry-Steph- enson Post. (See p. 423.)
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PATTISON, FOREST J. PRIVATE
Son of S. C. and Josephine Verges Pattison; born September 16, 1888, Indianapolis, Ind. Core maker. Entered service February 17, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky .; assigned to 309th Headquarters Train, 84th Division. Transferred to Camp Sherman, Ohio; then to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed overseas September 9, 1918. Died of pneumonia Novem- ber 16, 1918 in Hospital No. 52, Le Mans, France. Buried in Grand Cemetery, Grave No. 64, Sec. C, Le Mans, Sarthe, France.
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