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Dungan, William A., was born in Howard Co .. Ind., and at the time of his enlistment he was only fifteen years of age. Ile was a private in Co. D, Fifty-fifth Infantry. Ilis dis- charge was given at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., March 12, 1919.
Dunlap, Lee A. (Leander) (82), son of John and Emma Dunlap, was born in Ohio Jan. 19, 1891. He was inducted into the army Sept. 21, 1917, and while in France he was a member of the Motor Transport Corps R. P., Casnal I'mit No. 772. He was wounded twice and severely gassed once.
Dunlap. Milford Leon (37), son of Samuel S. and Ruoma Kile Dunlap, was born in Howard Co., Ind., Sept. 9, 1808. Sergeant Dunlap's enlistment dated from June, 1917, until the spring of 1919. Ile was attached to Co. E, 152nd Infantry from the time he left East Chicago, Ind., where he had been on duty in the Calmmet district, until he returned from France. Hle had gone overseas in October, 1918.
Dunlap, Virgil Ray (31), son of John and Harriet Thompson Dunlap, was born near Russiaville, Ind., Sept. 15, 1900. He enlisted in the navy at Kokomo, Ind., and reported to the Great Lakes Training Station for preliminary training before going to the Curtis Airplane factory at Buffalo, N. Y. for guard duty ; from there he was sent to New York City, and on Dec. 5, 1918, he sailed on the U. S. SS. "Denver" for South America.
Dunlap, Worley Holmes (86), son of Joseph D. and Clara Holmes Dunlap, was born in Kokomo, Ind., March 28. 1993. His wife is Emma Il. Ryno Dunlap. His education included high school work. Enlisting at Hagerstown, Md., July 25, 1917, he was attached to Co. B, 115th Infantry, Twenty-ninth Division. Before leaving for France in June, 1917, he had ten months of training at Camp MeClellan, Anniston, Ala. Ile reached Brest on June 27, 1918, and was on the firing line in the Alsace sector from July 25 until Sept. 26; next be served in the Meuse- Argonne offiensive, north of Verdun, from Oct. S to 31: from Oct. 31 to Nov. 20, 1918, he was in the O. T. C. at Valbonne, France. He reached America March 3, 1919, and was mustered out of the army at Camp Meade, Md., March 19, 1919.
Dunn, Francis, was twenty-three years of age when he enlisted in the army. He was born at Indianapolis, Ind. Ile served as a first class private, Co. D, Twelfth Battery, U. S. 6-48017
CORREL T.GOUDY
HARRY A. DAVIES
ROLLY FRANKLIN BUSH
LEMUEL L.COOPER
FRANK B. FOX
IVAN B.COULBERN
ROY P. ALLISON
JAMES DAWN ARBUCKLE
ANNAS GULLION
RUSSELL H.KANABLE
HARRY THOMAS BROWN
JAMES H. CONNER
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Guards, attached to the First Co., First Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, Camp Sherman, Ohio. On Dec. 20, 1918 be received his discharge at Camp Sherman.
Dnnn, Denzall Ro-roe. son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dunn, was born in Kokomo, Ind. IIe entered the army April 26. 1918, and was sent to Camp Zachary Taylor, where he was assigned to the personnel office, 159th Depot Brigade.
Dunn, Floyd.
Dunn, Forest C., son of Robert F. and Amanda leady Dunn, was horu at Forest, Ind., Aug. 9, 1896. lle enlisted in the army at Fort Wayne. Ind., May 1, 1917. Two months wore spent at Fort Thomas, Ky., and eighteen months in the Coast Artillery School. Fortress Monroe, Va. As a first class private, he was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, Jan. 14, 1919, and returned to his home at Russiaville, Ind.
Dunn, George Howard (80). son of Lewis 1. (deceased) and Irene Belle Dunn, was born in Howard Co., lud., Oct. 19, 1894. He entered the army Ang. 3. 1918, at Kokomo. Ind., and was sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio, where he was assigned to Co. B, 126th F. A., Lut was later transferred to the regimental beadquarters band. He left for France Sept. 23, 1918, and returned in Jannary, 1919, to his home at Oakford, Ind.
Dunn, Ural E., son of Robert F. and Amanda Heady Dann, was born at Forest, Ind., Jan. 4. 1899. Ile graduated from high school in 1917. On Dec. 1, 1917, he enlisted in the army at Kokomo, Ind., and after spending three months at Fort Preble, Maine, he sailed for Liverpool on March 16, 1918, with Bat. A, Fifty-fourth Coast Artillery Corps. After five months in France. he was placed in Bat. F, Sixtieth Coast Artillery Corps. Aithough he took part in the Toul sector, St. Mihiel, and the Mense-Argonne offensives, he received no wounds, On Jan. 26. 1919, he arrived at New York, and received his discharge Feb. 27. 1919, at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky.
Dupper, Merle.
Durham, John David, son of Elisha and Mary E. Cronsore Durham, was born in Howard Co., Ind., May 18, 1900. After enlisting in the engineers corps at Indianapolis, Ind., June 11, 1918, he spent some iinte in training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo .. Camp Humphreys, Va., and Camp Merritt, N. J. On Sept. 7, 1918, be landed in France, and after the armistice was signed, he was detailed to S. O. S. and R. T C. work at Camp G. M. Dodge, France, until his return to the States.
Dwiggins, Cloyd Martin (65), son of Thomas Harvey and Alpha Dwiggins, was born Dec. 17, 1809. He attended high school for nearly two years. He enlisted in the medical corps May 15, 1918, and arrived at Camp Gaillard, Culberta, Caual Zone, July 23, 1918.
Dwiggins, Ross Hankins, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dwiggins, was born in Kokomo, Ind. He was sent to the S. A. T. C. at Winona Lake, Ind., on Oct. 15, 1918, but was later transferred to Indianapolis, Ind., and there received his discharge Dec. 17. 1919.
Eads, Orville V., son of William J. Eads, was born in Taylor Tp., Howard Co., Ind., May 3. 1898. ITe enlisted in Co. E, of Kokomo, March 26, 1917, aud was on duty at East Chicago, Ind., until he was sent to Hattiesburg, Miss,; later he was at Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., and he received his discharge there abit Ang. 1. 1919.
Eads. Oscar Cliffton (33), son of J. J. and B. D. Eads, was born March 22, 1896. When he enlisted in Co. E, he was sent to East Chicago, Ind., for guard duty in the Calumet region. There he was promoted to corporal and in July sent to Hattiesburg, Miss. On Oct. 13, 1917, he was transferred to Co. E, Development Battalion, and on Sept. 15, 19IS, he was advanced to ser- geant, and served as instructor. Ilis discharge was given at Camp Grant, IN., Jan. 3. 1919.
Eads, Wilfred.
Eames. Raymond Rexford (ST), son of Joseph P. and Mary R. Eames, was born at Blue Island. Ill., July 21, 1890. Two years of college work were done at Beloit, Wis. He will be rememberel as one of the capable young business men of Kokomo who went away to war. He elilisted in Chicag , in June, 1917, and was sent overseas with the Ninety-sixth Co., Second Battalion, Sixth Regiment, U. S. Marines. He had been given his military instruction at Paris Island, S. C., and Quantico. Va. France was reached in January. 1918, and until March 1, when he went into the trenches, he was stationed at Blevaincourt. He was in the Verdun sector until May 12, when the First Division, of which he was a member, was relieved back of Cantigny. On Memorial Day orders came to be rushed on trucks to Chateau Thierry. The trenches of the front line were taken over on June 1 and 2, and in going over the top, he was one of twenty- four men who took Bouresches. Beginning June 6, le was detailed to act as "runner" for six
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days. He was gassed at Belleau Woods, June 14, and died at Red Cross Hospital No. 5, June 40. 1918. Ilis grave lies just outside the city of Paris. It is said that when the Americans were being heavily shelled, he stopped to look after a wounded comrade, and had not taken enough care of his own gas mask.
Early, Edmund Ray (35), son of William L. and Anna G. Early, was born in Howard Co., Ind., Nov. 3, 1595. On April 3, 1918, he left Kokomo for Fort Hamilton, N. Y., and a little later he was transferred to Fort Wadsworth, L. 1., where on June 1. he was assigned to Bat. D. Seventieth Coast Artillery Corps. He sailed for overseas July 18. 1918, and landed at Brest. France. After serving seven months, he sailed from St. Nazaire, Feb. 12. 1919, and ianded at Hoboken, N. J. Ilis discharge was granted at Camp Sherman, Ohio, March 12, 1919.
Early, Ross Milo (85), son of W. L. and Anna G. Templeton Early, was born in Howard Co .. Ind., Nov. 10, 1890. Ilis wife is Belva Albright Early. He began his army service at Camp Zachary Taylor, Sept. 4, 1018, and later was on duty at Camp Knox, where he was assigned to Headquarters Co., Seventieth Field Artillery as a cook. He received his discharge at Stithton, Ky., Dec. 31, 1918.
Easterling, Aldis Byron (12), son of Alvin B. and Amanda Cosand Easterling, was born in South Bend, Kansas, Sept. 18, 1886. Ile graduated from the Kokomo High School in 1905. and from Lawrence I'niversity, Appleton, Wis, in 1912. For several years he was connected with the Young Men's Christian Association in South America, and for two years he was vice consul for the United States at Valparaiso, Chili, S. A. In March, 1918, he enlisted in the Specialists' School, and was rated master gunner in the coast artillery, Fort Winfield Scott, San Francisco, Calif. In September, 1918, he was transferred to Fortress Monroe. Va., where he received an honorable discharge Jau. 5, 1919.
Easterling, Thomas Leslie (31), son of Alvin B. and Amanda Cosand Easterling, was born at West Middleton, Ind., Feb. 12, 1884. After graduating from the high school in Kokomo, he attended Earlham College two years. He was a planter and teacher in Porto Rico for ten years before he enlisted in the World War, July 15, 1917. lle was promoted to corporal at General Headquarters, Personnel Branch, Tours, France: then he was transferred to General Head- quarters, Army Service Corps, Tours, and advanced to battalion sergeant major. He returned home about Aug. 1, 1919.
Ebert. George Alpheus (33), son of William C. and Lillie V. Chaney Ebert, was born Jan. 11. 1892, at RussiaviHe, Ind. Ile completed his high school work in 1911. When he enlisted in the army Ang. 1, 1917, he was mustered in at Fort Thomas, Ky. After a brief period at Camp Zachary Taylor. Ky., he was transferred from the bakery department to the air service where he was a photographer. and on Jan. 9. 1918, was sent to Post Field. Fort Sill, Okla. Five months later he was sent to Rochester, N. Y., to take a course in the U. S. Army School for aerial photographers. fle was in the last large convoy overseas, but was returned at once and mus- tered out at Camp Sberman, Ohio, Dec. 22, 1918.
Ebert, Emery Vernon Deham (74), son of John Deham and Almira Cathren Athen Ebert, was born at Dundee, Ind., March S, ISSS. He married Lillie May Powell. On Sept. 21, 1917, he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind .. and was attached to Bat. E, 325th F. A., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. One month later he was transferred to Co. G, 152nd Infantry, Camp Shelby, Miss. At the time of his discharge May 11. 1918, he was a member of Co. C. 139th Machine Gun Battalion. He was released from service because of physical disability.
Eden, Justin January (37), son of A. L. and Betty DawIton Eden, was born Jan. 12, 1898. at Grange City, N. Y. Later he moved to Kokomo. Ind., where he was a student in the high school. On April 7, 1917, the day after America declared war, he enlisted, and after a short period at Fort Thomas, Ky., he was sent to Fort Delaware, Md .. where he spent sixteen months in the coast artillery. After a month at Camp Eustis, Va., and two weeks at Newport News, Va., he sailed for France Ort. 7. 1918. Ile again reached Newport News, Va., early in Mareb, 1919, and was mustered out of the army at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., March 29, 1919.
Edmunds, Marion K.
Edwards, Ira Clande, adopted son of Henry (deceased) and Malinda Thomas Edwards, was born in Boston, Mass .. April 3, 1865, Imt he came to Kokomo. Ind., when he was a small child. His father was a Civil War veteran. Ile attended the Kokomo High School three years. Both his enlistment and discharge papers were made out in Minnesota. Sergeant Edwards was on duty in the medical department at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas.
Edwards. Lewis A., was born in Grand Rapids, Mich. Ile was a member of Bat. B, Third Development Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade. On July 24. 1918, he was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, because of physical disability.
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Ehrhari, Philip.
Eikenberry, Dan H. (31), son of M. W. and Angeline Eikenberry, was born in Monroe Tp., Howard Co., Ind., Dec. 14, 1888. He graduated from the Russiaville High School in 1907; Indiana University, A. B. 1911; and A. M. 1915. He married Bertha Fisher of Sharpsville, Ind .. Dec. 26, 1917, at New Orleans, La. He spent six months in the Army Y. M. C. A. at Camp Shelby, Miss. He registered at Sonth Bend, Ind., and was sent from that place to Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., April 26, 1918. Fonr weeks later be was transferred to the ordnance training school, Camp Hancock, Ga., where he remained until Oct. 15, when he entered the O. T. C. Ile was discharged Nov. 28, 1918.
Eikenberry, Earl Major.
Eikenberry, Leland Othneal (6), son of Willis Andrew and Anna R. Eikenberry, was born in Howard Co., Ind., Sept. 6, 1893. He is a graduate of the high school at Flora, Ind. When he entered the army at Delphi, Ind., Sept. 21, 1917, be was assigned to the field artillery at Camp Zachary Taylor, but soon after he was transferred from battery mechanic to engine mechanic in air service, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. He was also in training at the Park Aviation Field, Memphis, Tenn., with the Sixty-fifth Aero Squadron before he was ordered to Camp Zachary Taylor. He was discharged March 25, 1919, with the rank of sergeant.
Eikenberry, Loren Warren (61), son of M. W. and Angeline Eikenberry, was born at MeCook, Neh., June 13, 1891. On Dec. 28, 1917, he was married to Anna Jane O'Brien at Marion, Ind. lle is a graduate of the high school at Greentown, Ind., and of the College of Pharmacy, Indianapolis. When he went to Camp Zachary Taylor, Sept. 21, 1917, he was assigned to the base hospital, and promoted to sergeant Jan. 28, 1918, and first class sergeant July 8. 1918. On July 29, 1918, he was commissioned second lieutenant, and sent to St. Louis, Mo., where he was re- ceiving officer in charge of stock records, stock, and storage at the medical supply depot. At the time of bis discharge, Dec. 4, 1918, he was commissioned in the officers reserve corps, supply division, sanitary corps, U. S. Army,
Eikenberry, Virgil Lawrence (1), son of Willis Andrew and Anna Eikenberry, was born in Ervin Tp., IToward Co., Ind., July 21, 1892. He graduated from the Flora, Ind., High School in 1910; Franklin College, A. B., 1915, and A. M. Indiana University, 1916. Entering the First O. T. C. at Fort Benjamin Harrison, May 1, 1917, be was commissioned second lieutenant, and assigned to the 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. When he had completed the course in the small arms school at Camp Perry, Ohio, he was commissioned first lieutenant. HIe entrained from Camp Zachary Taylor for France, landing there Sept. 3, 1918, and was assigned to the Second Corps School Detachment. In July, 1919, he came home from overseas, and was discharged Aug. 6, 1919, at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
Eldridge, Earl.
Eldridge, Charles Ross (80), son of Harry and Eva Conwell Eldridge, was born Sept. 25, 1896, at Kokomo, Ind. Following bis enlistment, Dec. 12, 1917, he was sent to Fort Thomas, Ky., thence to San Antonio, Texas, and later to Georgia. Ile was graduated in radio mechanics Oct. 5, 1918. He was a member of the Ninth Co., 297th Aero Squadron. llis death, Oct. 29, 1918, was caused from an attack of pneumonia.
Elkins, Ernest B. (68), son of Mrs. Maggie Shideler, and busband of Grace F. Elkins, was born in Miami Co., Ind., March 25, 1889. He entered the army Aug. 2, 1918, at Davenport, Iowa. where he was taking graduate work in the Palmer Chiropractic School, and he was assigned to the Forty-second Co., 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky .; later he was transferred to the base hospital. He received his discharge early in 1919 and returned to his home in Ko- komo, Ind.
Elkins, Glen.
Ellars, Edward E., busband of Ruth Ellars, entered the service at Kokomo, Ind., and re- ceived his preliminary training at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. In May, 1918, he went overseas with Co. E, f11th Infantry, and was returned to the United States in June, 1919, and was given an honorable discharge. "Eddie," as he is familiarly known, was victorious in a wrestling match in Paris, that won him a bandsome and valuable trophy. The match was witnessed by Gen- eral Pershing, the crown prince ef Belginm, and many noted persons.
Ellars, Gale (57), son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ellars, was born at Miami, Ind., May 19, 1892. On May 20, 1918, he enlisted in the medical department of the army, and was sta- tioned at Fort Suelling, Minn,, and later at Fort Riley, Kansas. His discharge was issued in December, 1918.
HOMER S. ALLISON
JAMES ASHBA
MARK B.CONNER
COURTLAND E. CLARKE
ALLISON O. BAER
ARLIE L.DOWNEY
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HARRY SCOTT AMOS . VIRGIL L. CAMPBELL
JASPER N. FOX
WILLIAM HENRY COX
RALPH L.SULLIVAN
SCOTT W. HENDERSON
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Elleman, Clifford (32). son of Charles W. Elleman, was born in Howard Co., Ind. After graduating from the New London High School in 1911, he attended the Indiana State Normal. In September, 1917, he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., and was assigned to the 325th F. A .; later he was transferred to the aviation section, and graduated in the U. S. School of Military Aeronautics, University of Illinois, in May, 1918; then he was stationed at the following places : Camp Dick, Dallas, Texas; Primary Flying Field, Gerstner Field, Lake Charles, La .; Payne, Miss. ; and Carlstrom Field, Arcadia, Fla., where he took an advanced course in pursuit train- ing and aerial gunnery. Ile was commissioned second lieutenant.
Elliott. George Dodsworth (84), son of Matthew Pratt and Lulu Hull Elliott, was born in Kokomo, Ind., May 30, 1802. He graduated from the Maplewood Classical School in 1911, and spent two years at Ohio Wesleyan University. Ile enlisted in the First O. T. C. at Fort Ben - jamin Harrison, May 3, 1917, and was mustered out July 3, 1917, hecause of underweight. He was a member of the Ninth Co., Ninth Provisional Training Regiment.
Ettiott, Jesse M. Ettiott, Ralph. Elliott, Roscoe Perry.
Elliott, Roy E., was born at Anderson, Ind. At the time of his enlistment in Co. E. Second Regiment, Indiana National Guard, be was thirty years of age. He was discharged at East Chicago, Ind., May 16. 1917, because of dependents.
Elliott, Rupert,
Ellis, Charles T. (42), son of Reuben and Rosa Ellis, was born in Monroe Co., Ind. He moved with his parents to Greentown, Ind., and entered the army from Kokomo, Ind., Nov. 11, 1917. Ile was sent overseas with Bat. C, Fifty-sixth Coast Artillery Corps, and was in a number of engagments. On Feb. 11. 1919, at Camp Sherman, Ohio, be received his discharge from the United States Army.
Ellis, Ezra (89), son of Orion and Cora Ellis, was born in Ervin Tp., Howard Co., Ind., April 17, 1896. On Aug. 24, 1918, he was sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa, and was stationed also at Camp Upton, L. 1., before going to France in September, 1918, with Supply Co., 800th Pioneer Infantry.
Ettis, Edward W., was born Dec. 6, 1891. Ile joined the army in 1912, and was a mem- ber of the Forty-fourth Coast Artillery Corps.
Ellis, Jesse J. Ellis, John.
Ellis, Major E. (21), son of James E. and Cora Chaney Ellis, was born at Clay City, Ind., Feb. 24, 1896. He is a graduate of the high school at Shelhurn, Ind. When he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., Sept. 21. 1917, he was assigned to Bat. A. 325th F. A. Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. Later he was transferred to the aviation corps at Columbus, Ohio, and was attached to the fol- lowing commands: Headquarters Co., 329th Infantry, and the Headquarters Co., Thirty-eighth Infantry, Third Division, A. E. F. Corporal Ellis was in signal work in France, and in the front lines at the Marne, St. Mihiel, and Argonne-Meuse offensives. His discharge was issued at Fort Benjamin Ilarrison, Ind., May 23, 1919.
Ettis, Oscar. Etson, Donald It.
Etizeroth, Willard Otis (30), son of Lewis and Eldore Chapman Eltzeroth, was born in Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 27, 1893. He enlisted in Troop C, Twenty-third Cavalry, at Lonisville, Ky., June 7, 1917; this organization was changed to Bat. B, Eighty-first F. A., when sent to Camp Fremont, Palo Alto, Calif. While on the range at Fort Sill, Okla,, he was shell shocked, and was still in the hospital when his company left for France. Finally, he was given his discharge March 24, 1919, aud his papers show that he received his disability in line of duty.
Etvin, James (35), son of James W. and Martha White Elvin, was born April 10, 1881, in Minster, County Kent, England. On June 10, 1918, he enlisted at Kokomo, Ind., and was sent to Camp Funston, Kansas. Seveu months later he was ordered to the arsenal, Rock Island, III. He was promoted to corporal in Co, L, Twentieth Infantry, Tenth Division.
Emry, Franktin B., was born July 30, 1897. lIe enlisted in the army May 2, 1917.
Erwin, Daniel Finley (68), son of William G. and Jessie McDonald Erwin, was born in Canton, Ohio. He enlisted in the army May 9, 1918, and was stationed on the stockade, 155th Depot Brigade, Camp Lee, Va.
Eskridge, Chester, son of William and Anna Eskridge, was born in Rockwood, Tenn., Feb. 22. 1893. Ile was ordered to Camp Dodge, Iowa, with a company of soldiers June 5, 1918, and was attached to N. Co., No. 2 Development Battalion.
HARRY JACKS
FRED STANLEY TAGUE
JOHN G. TREES
EDGAR A.THOMAS
R. WARD SIMPSON
WILLIAM EDWARD HAWKINS
EVAN M. HAWKINS
WALTER LONG IRVIN
NORVILLE E. LINDLEY
WILLIAM DEARMOND ROSS'
C. OTTO JOHNSON
JAMES W. HOLMAN
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Evans, Curtis. Evans, Morris.
Everman, Ord (91), son of Andrew Martin and Ophelia Ann Everman, was born at Bur- lington, Ind., July 16, 1875. He graduated from the Burlington High School in 1896, and fromu Indiana University in 1908. June 11. 1912, he married Ruth Ann Patterson. He enlisted at Fort Porter, Buffalo, N. Y., Oct. 4, 1918, and was ordered to Camp Sherman, Ohio, to examine com- mand for nervous and mental diseases, and was assigned to the 158th Depot Brigade; Jan. 29, 1919, he was transferred to the Physical Exam. Board. On May 7, 1919. he was ordered to Camp Funston, Kansas, as a medical examiner on the board of demobilization; then he was transferred to Camp Zachary Taylor, and received his discharge July 8, 1919, with the rank of captain, medi- cal corps.
Fadely, Charles (36), son of John M. and Martha E. Fadely, was born June 12, 1889, at Sycamore, Howard Co., Ind. He was in the draft at Leola, S. D., which was sent in September, 1917, to Camp Funston, Kansas. In March, 1918, he entrained for Camp Merritt, and sailed the same month. He was wounded July 27, 1918, but was back on the firing line Sept. 23, 1918. He was a member of the Machine Gun Co., Thirtieth Infantry, Third Division.
Fadety, Cletis, was inducted into the army by the Howard County Board on Nov. 11. 1918. While he went only as far as Indianapolis on his way to Camp Wadsworth, S. C., he had the privilege of serving in the army one day. Ile was mustered out Nov. 12, 1918.
Fadely, Floyd (29), son of John M. and Martha E. Fadely, was born at Sycamore, Howard Co., Ind., Sept. 23, 1894. On May 1, 1918. he enlisted at Kokomo, Ind., and began his training at Fort Thomas, Ky .; from there he was sent to Camp Humphreys, Va., where he was assigned to the Third Engineers; later he served in the water supply company; but his last assignment was with Co. A, Third Engineers.
Fagley, Wilbur Maotz, was born in St. Paul, Minn. lle enlisted in the air service at St. Paul, and was ordered to Dallas, Texas; then he was in training at Fort Worth, Texas, Rantoul Ill., Brooks Field, Texas, and Kelly Field, Texas. He was promoted from cadet io private first class, and then to second lieutenant, A. S. A. He was discharged at Chanute Field, Ill., May 30, 1919.
Fairfield, Harold.
Fall, Arch, was a lieutenant in Co. F, Fifty-eighth U. S. Infantry. lle served in France for several months. Ile is still in the Regular Army and in December, 1919, he was located at Gary, Ind.
Farmer, Ray.
Farrington, Jabez Virgil, son of Jolin W. and Effie L. Stewart Farrington, was born in Grant Co., Ind., April 14, 189S. He graduated from the Greentown High School in 1916. In October, 1918, he enlisted in the S. A. T. C. at Taylor University, and was discharged in December following.
Farrington, Lloyd I.
Fautkner, Frederick William, son of Charles Thomas and Annie Edwards Faulkner, was horn in Kokomo, Ind., July 13, 1892. His record shows that he entered the navy at Kokomo, Ind., Jan. 5, 1918, and was rated fireman. He was discharged Oct. 10, 1919.
Fautkner, James.
Fautkner, Ralph Howard, son of George 11. and Emma F. Faulkner, was born at Red Key, Ind., July 20, 1889. He married Effie Lois Bye, of Milltown, Ind. When he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., he was assigned to Bat. D, 325th F. A., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. He was promoted to corporal, then to sergeant, and on June 1, 1918, he was commissioned second lieutenant, his grade being fourth in the third O. T. C. Ile did not receive his commission until after he had goue to Camp Jackson, S. C .; from there he was ordered to Fort Sill, Okla., to the school of fire: and then to Camp Lewis, Wash., where he was assigned to the 13th Brigade, which was ready to go overseas when the armistice was signed.
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