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Goudy, Walter O.
Goyer, Clarence V. (2), son of Luther S. and Florence Goyer, was born Jan. 27, 1894, at Omaha, Neb. Hle moved to Howard County and graduated from the high school in Kokomo in 1913 and attended business college one year. When the first O. T. C. was opened at Fort Ben- jamÃn Harrison he eniisted May 13, 1917, and was commissioned second lieutenant, Q. M. C., National Army, Aug. 15, 1917. He was sent to the eantonment at Louisville, Ky,, and from there to Camp Joseph E. Jobnston, Jacksonville, Fla. He received orders for extended field service in France in February, 1918, but was held over to be stationed in the transportation branch of the quartermaster general's office, Washington, D. C. In June, 1918, he received an honorable disebarge in order to join the Infantry O. T. S. at Camp Gordou, Ga., where he was commis- sioned second lieutenant in the U. S. Infantry Reserve Corps. Jan. 15, 1919, for a period of five years.
Goyer, Fred Crum (88), son of Henry II. and Emma Alice Crum Goyer, was born in Kokomo. Ind., April 22, 1894. He was graduated from the high school in Kokomo, Ind., in 1912, and attended Purdue University one year. On May 1, 1917, he entered the first O. T. C. at Fort Benjamin Ilarrison, where he was commissioned second lieutenant in heavy feld artillery. After going to Camp Zachary Taylor, he was advanced to first lieutenant and sailed for France June 28, 1918, returning to the States in June, 1919.
Grabow, Frank Jacob (36), son of Otto and Lizzie Weather Grabow, was born in Wau- kesha, Wis., April 21. 1890. He was living near Converse, Ind., when he was sent to the can-
THOMAS L. EASTERLING
WILLIAM JOHNSON BLANSEIT
CECIL G. SIMPSON
RUSSELL H.GARNER
DAN H. EIKENBERRY
HOWARD WILLIAM CURRY
WILLIAM CLEO CAMPBELL
WILBERT W.BEECHY
ROSCOE C. DE MOSS
U.S. BRANNEN
ROY L. FEATHERSTONE
VIRGIL RAY DUNLAP
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tonment at Louisville from Kokomo. He was also at (amp Knox, where he was a member of Headquarters Co., Seventieth F. A. At the latter camp he received his discharge.
Grace, Mark Leo (16), son of Patrick and Mary C. Grace, was born in Kokomo, Ind., March 28, 1889. He is a graduate of the St. Francis Academy. Upon going to Camp Zachary Taylor, April 26, 19IS, he was assigned to the Twenty-fifth Co., Third Regiment, Seventh Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade. Ile was mustered out of the service Jan. 2. 1919.
Graham, Charles K. (85), son of Matthew HI. and Jane M. Graham, was born at Ford City, Pa., Feb. 25. 1897. Ile enlisted in the army at Kokomo, Ind., April 19, 1917, and was promoted to first-class sergeant, medical department, Camp Shelby, Miss. He received his discharge there Jan. 22, 1919.
Graham, Charles N. (77), son of Thomas B. and Elizabeth Lehman Graham, was born at Sidney, Ill., July 7, 1891. He has three years of high school work to his credit. When he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., he was sent to Co. H, Chamber of Commerce Detachment, Indianapolis, Ind. He was accepted for the O. T. C. at Camp Lee, Va., and reported for training Aug. 21, 1918. Ilis record shows that he was discharged Dec. 3, 1918, unassigned, second lieu- tenant, C. O. T. S.
Graham, Frank F. Graham, John H. Graham, John R
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Graham, Mathew Housley (95), entered the army Sept. 21, 1917, at Kokomo, Ind. lle was assigned to the 325th F. A., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. He went overseas in October, 1918, and returned in March, 1919.
Graham, Russell Kenneth, son of C. S, and Ella B. Hodson Graham, was born near Rus- siaville, Ind., April 9, 1896. In June, 1916, he enlisted in the National Guard at Indianapolis, but was discharged in July because of physical disability. In the fall of 1917. after enlisting at Minneapolis, Minn., he was accepted and sent to Fort Crooks, Neb., where he remained uutil honorably discharged in the spring of 1918. Ilis bome is at Russiaville, Ind.
Granson, Fred J,, was born at Crystal City, Mo., July 20, 1803. He is chief yeoman at the naval operating base, Norfolk, Va., having gone there from Kokomo, Ind., when he enlisted September 2, 1917.
Grant, Fred R. (34), son of Edward and Della Grant, was born in Kokomo, Ind., April 20, . 1892. When he entered the service at Kokomo, Ind., Feb. 20, 1918, he was assigned to the ambulance corps, post hospital, Southern Field, Americus, Ga.
Grant, James Taylor, was born in August, 1897. His enlistment began in April, 1917, in Co. E, of Kokomo. Later he was assigned to Co. E, 327th Infantry.
Grant, Russell Henry, son of Edward and Della Grant, was born Jan. 24, 1896, in Kokomo, Ind. On October 9. 1917, he enlisted in the service at Kokomo, Ind., and was assigned to Troop E, Seventeenth Cavalry. Douglas, Ariz. He received his discharge Feb. 7, 1919.
Grantham, Lnyd, son of J. E. Grantham of Russiaville, Ind., entered the service at Kokomo, Ind., April 26, 1918, and was sent to the cantonment at Louisville, Ky., to receive his military training. On July 6, 1918, he received his discharge because of physical disability.
Grantham, Rosene C., is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grantham of Russiaville, Ind. When he entered the army Aug. 26, 1918, he was ordered to Camp Sherman, Ohio, and placed in the Headquarters Co., 15sth Brigade. On Feb. 13, 1919, he received his discharge.
Grat. Nick (Grot), enlisted in Co. E, of Kokomo. After training at Camp Shelby, Miss., for one year he went to France in October, 1918.
Grau. Harry L. (10), son of Lewis (deceased) and Lydia E. Grau, entered the army April 3. 1918, and was sent to Fort Hamilton, N. Y. Later he was transferred to Camp Merritt, N. J., and thence to France with Bat. C, Fifty-first Coast Artillery Corps. He arrived in France July 23, 1918, but did not go on the firing line until Aug. 24. He served constantly until Nov. 5. 1918, when he was taken to a rest camp. One of the most famous fronts on which he served was the St. Mihiel sector. He was discharged February 26, 1919.
Graves, Alvin Adolph, son of John B. and Elizabeth Graves, was born Oct. 24, 1898. He enlisted in the navy May 29, 1918, at Indianapolis, Ind., and was discharged Feb. 24, 1919. Ile was a member of Co. E, Third Regiment, Naval Reserve Forces.
Gray, Chalmer Carl, son of Alexander M. and Urie S. Boyd Gray, was born in Boone Co., Ind., April 28, 1891. His wife is Margaret M. Wilson Gray of Kokomo, Ind. Ile enlisted in the
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U. S. Naval Reserve Corps at Indianapolis, Ind., and was sent to the Great Lakes Training Station, May 27, 1918. He was company commander at Camp Perry and rated coxswain. His period of service will not expire until May 27, 1922, but his active service ceased Dec. 20, 1918.
Gray, George Stanley, was born Sept. 7. 1890. Ile enlisted in the navy at South Bend, Ind., June 12, 1916, and was released Nov. 20, 1917.
Gray, JJacob Harold, was overseas eleven months.
Gray, William, was overseas eleven months and was severely wounded.
Green, Bert L.
Green, Edward, son of Mrs. Hester E. Green, enlisted in the army April 1, 1918, and after training at Camp Gordon, Ga., he was sent to France as a corporal in the 327th Infantry.
Green, Eldern, was born in Portland, Ind. He began bis army service at the age of thirty years. His assignment was with the Thirty-fourth Co., Ninth Battalion, Third Regiment, 159th Deput Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. Sergeant Green was discharged Dee. 7. 1918.
Green, Glen D., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Green of Converse, Ind., was a member of the Twenty-fifth Regiment, Seventh Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor.
Green, llarley, was born in Turnersville, S. C. He enlisted in the army at the age of twenty-eight years, and was assigned to the Third Provisional Development Brigade, U. S. Army. Sergeant Green was discharged at Camp Jackson, S. C., Jan. 29, 1919.
Green, Holland Harvey (10), son of E. D. and Lydia R. Osborn Green, was born Aug. 30, 1900. He was a member of the graduating class of 1918 in the Kokomo High School. IIe enlisted in the S. A. T. C. at Valparaiso, Ind., Oct. 1, but was not inducted into service until Oct. 28, 1918. He received his discharge Dec. 14, 1918; then he went to Washington, D. C., where he became a clerk in the Navy Department.
Greeson, Avin Otto, Jr. (96), son of A. O. and Amelia Smith Greeson, was born Feb. 22, 1899, at Appleton, Wis. Ile completed the high school work in Kokomo in 1918, and in Sep- tember following entered Purdue University, where he was given military training in the S. A. T. C. from Oct. 9 to Dec. 19, 1018, the date of his discharge.
Greeson, Ralph Smith (59), son of Alvin Otto and Amelia Smith Greeson, was born in Kokomo, Ind., July S, 1893. On April 12, 1917, he enlisted at Cheyenne, Wyoming, and was sent to Fort Logan, Colo,; later he was transferred to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., and Fort Bliss, Texas. His next assignment was in Arizona with Co. A, Seventh Field Battalion, Signal Corps, stationed at Nogales, but after a short period there he was returned to Fort Bliss, Texas, and placed in Co. C, Seventh Field Battalion, Signal Corps.
Griffin, Harold Rayburn (71), son of Albert L. and Daisy B. Payton Griffin, was born in Greentown, Ind., April 26, 1896. He graduated from the Greentown High School in 1916. After enlisting in the army at Indianapolis, Ind., July 26, 1917. he was sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo., for two weeks and was then assigned to Kelly Field, Texas, as a motor mechanic and vulcanizer in the aviation corps, Fifty-fourth Aero Squadron. In September, 1917, Bugler Griffin was ordered to France in order to construct barracks for the squadrons that were to follow. In February, 1918, he was transferred to the Twenty-sixth Aero Squadron, Third Aviation t'en- ter; next he was placed in the 1104th Squadron, and before returning to the States he was reassigned to the Twenty-sixth Squadron. He was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, June 8. 1919.
Griffin, Ross C,, is a son of James and Anglett Elkins Griffin, of Greentown, Ind. He left Kokomo, Ind., with the men who went to Fort Hamilton, N. Y., April 3, 1918. Ile was a member of the 328th F. A., Eighty-fifth Division, which sailed for France July 30, 1918. After nine months overseas service, he returned in March, 1919, and received his discharge April 15, 1919.
Griffith, Earl.
Grigsby, Clifford (53). son of Al and Dora Gooch Grigsby, was born at Anderson, Ind., June 9, 1899. Hle enlisted in the army March 22, 1917, at Kokomo, Ind., and was assigned to Headquarters fo., Second F. A., Second Division, and was on the following fronts: Verdun, Tout, Chateau Thierry, Soissons, Marbache, St. Mihiel, Champagne, Mont Blanc, Muese-Argonne, Sedau and Buzanery. He was gassed, and wounded with shrapnel. His term of enlistment will end March 22, 1923.
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Gripe, Clarence E., was born at Russiaville, Ind., May 18, 1887. His period of service in the army was from July 25, 1918, to Feb. 14, 1919, as a member of the Fortieth Co., Tenth Bat- tery, 149th Regiment, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. At the time of his discharge he was a corporal in the headquarters detachment.
Gripe, Otto HI., was in foreign service in France. He returned on the U. S. S. T. "Autigonne" and was mustered out at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
Groat, Harry.
Grose, Charles O., was born at Sutton, W. Va. Ile hecame a soldier when he was nine- teen years of age, and served as a musician, third class, Headquarters Co., 139th F. A. ITis discharge was received at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Jan. 16, 1919.
Groves, Omer, enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., June 5, 1917. and was assigned to the 151st F. A. ( Rainbow) Division. While with the Army of Occupation be was stationed at Nuenahr, Germany. He returned home in April, 1919. He was in some of the most important battles of the war.
Grubhs, Victor.
Guerre, Alexander, Jr. (95), son of Alexander and Elizabeth Guerre, was born Feb. 5, 1894. Ile began his service June 29, 1917, and part of the time he was in the military police. He spent nearly eighteen months in France, and returned to the States about July 1, 1919.
Guerre, Charles Joseph (95). son of Alexander and Elizabeth Guerre, was born May 5, 1896. His enlistment in the army dated from Sept. 5, 1918, to Nov. 30, 1918. When he reported at Camp Grant, Ill., he was assigned to Co. C, Fifth Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade. lle received his discharge at the camp where he had begun his training. He married Edith Rat- cliffe in April, 1919.
Guerre, William A. Guge, John F.
Gullion, Annas (23), son of Elmer and Clara Shernian Gullion (Mrs. Clara Catherine Runell), was born May 1, 1896, at Logansport, Ind. On June 10, 1917, he entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., and at Camp Zachary Taylor he was assigned to Co. A, 325th F. A. Ile was transferred to Co. 1, 152nd Infantry, Camp Shelby, Miss. When he went to France he was a member of Co. A, 110th Engineers. He was killed in action Sept. 29, 1918.
Gunning, Lee Ora (42), son of G. E. and Ada O. Gunning, was born in Kokomo, Ind., March 11, 1895. His wife, whom he married Oct. 18. 1917, is Arline MeCoy Gunning. Hle grad- Dated from the Kokomo High School in 1914. After receiving a commission at the first O. T. C. at Fort Benjamin Harrison, he was assigned to Camp Zachary Taylor, but was given special duty at Camp Shelby as bayonet and battalion instructor in gas defense. Returning to the cantonment at Louisville, be was placed in the personnel department, Camp Headquarters; then be was sent to Valparaiso University as camp personnel officer. Special training was later received at the school for personnel officers, Washington, D. C. When the course was completed, he was advanced to first lieutenant in the adjutant-general's department, May 23, 1918, and sent to the Sam Houston Normal Institute, Texas, where he was commanding officer and acting quartermaster of the S. A. T. C .. Section A. He was mustered out of the service there May 3, 1919.
Gustin, George A., was bora in Cincinnati, Ohio. He served as a first class private in Co. B, 214th Field Signal Battalion. His discharge was issued at Camp Custer, Mich., Jan. 10, 1919. He was twenty-eight years of age at the time of his enlistment.
Haas, Russell Lowelt (77), son of William H. and Olive Haas, was born at Onward, Ind., Nov. 19, 1895. He enlisted in the army at Logansport, Ind., and was sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo., before going to Camp Humphreys, Va., where he was promoted to corporal; when trans- ferred to Camp Forrest, Ga., for training for a period of three weeks, he was attached to the 209tb Engineers; then he went to Camp Sheridan, Ala., where he was advanced to sergeant, and remained for the greater part of his service. Ilis discharge was given at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Feb. 5, 1919.
Hackerd, Clarence Elmer (28), son of John A. and Daisy Hackerd, was born at Frank- fort, Ind., Sept. 13, 1900. His wife is Marguerette Bryant Ilackerd. He enlisted in the army at Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 16, 1917, and was sworn in at Fort Thomas, Ky. He was later assigned to Troop F, Seventh Cavalry, Fort Bliss, Texas. He remained in the Mexican Border service until April 5, 1919, when he was discharged.
RALPH FRAZIER ARMSTRONG
MAURICE ASHLEY
JAMES D. GOLLADAY
HOWARD BEVERIDGE BERRY
DONALD O. CRAIG
JOHN EMMETT CHANCELLOR
LLOYD JESSE CURRY
WILLIAM O.DENMAN
CHESTER MATTHEW CANNON
HAROLD CATES
CLIFFORD ELLEMAN
LEONARD APPLETON
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Hackerd, H. Floyd, son of Henry Il. and Mary Ilackerd, of Kokomo, Ind., served in France.
Hackett, Carbal, son of Arconis and Ella Hackett, was born at Matthews, Ind., May 24. 1898. On July 8, 1916, he enlisted at Kokomo, Ind., and was assigned to Co. E. 163rd Infantry. He was transferred to Bat. B. 150th F. A., Forty-second ( Rainbow) Division. Corporal Hackett went on the firing line in February, IDIS, and after the armistice he went to Germany. Ile returned to the States in April, 1919, and was mustered ont in May at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. On July 3, 1919, he married Martha Haley.
Hackett, Donald David, son of Walter and Clestia Barnes Hackett, was born in Logans- port, Ind., Dec. 9, 1897. His wife is Gertrude Baker llackett. lle began bis service in the army when he enlisted at Chicago, March 6, 1917. From April, 19IT, until June, 1918, he was at Fort Moultrie, S. C .; then he was at Camp Eustis for one month and at Camp Stuart five days. Ile sailed July 17, 1918, and landed at St. Nazaire, llis return voyage was made fr. m Marseilles to New York, and after five days at Camp Upton, N. Y., he was sent to Camp Zachary Taylor, where he was discharged March 6, 1919.
Hackett, Orville. Hackman, Maarice.
Hahn, Clyde E., son of Mrs. Jessie Simpson, entrained for Fort Hamilton, N. Y .. April 3, 1918. While at Angers, France, he was chief machinist, Ordnance Detachment 1. and T. C .. T. A. No. 4.
Hale, Elmer Frankiio, was born Sept. 1, 1803. Hle enlisted in the aviation department at Indianapolis, Ind .. in June, 1017. He was a member of the @Ist Acro Squadron.
llall, Archie (89), son of William and Nora Hall, was born in Ervin Tp., Howard Co .. Ind., Dec. 25, 1896. He enlisted in New York, Sept. 16, 1917, and hegan his training at Camp Dix, N. J., as a musician in the military band of the 396th Infantry.
Hlali, Clifford, son of AAlfred and Iva Hall, was born in Ervin Tp., Howard Co., Ind., Feb. 10. 1890. Upon entering the army at Kokomo, Ind .. he was sent to Camp Dodge. lowa. Ang. 22, 1918. Corporal Hall was in France with Supply Co., 809th Pioneer Infantry, Dis- charged June 28, 1919.
Hall, Leonard Ira, was born at Fortville, Ind., Oct. 25, 1895. lle enlisted in Co. E, of Kokomo and served at East Chicago, Ind., natil he was transferred to Camp Shelby, Miss., and there assigned to the 152ud Infantry. He was also on duty at Fort Benjamin llarrison, Ind., and Llano Grande, Texas. While in France he was attached to Co. B. Second Cavalry. Forty- second Division. lle was in France thirteen months. Ile received his discharge at Camp Sher- man, Ohio, July 22, 1919.
llall, Oscar.
Haller, Walter D., was born in St. Louis, Mo. Ile served in the medical detachment al Camp Lewis, Wash. His age at enlistment was twenty-eight years. On Feb. 18, 1919, he received his discharge.
llalligas, Glenn Leslie, was born at Woodstock, Ill. He was twenty-four years of age at the time of his enlistment. His discharge was given at Camp Grant, III., Dec. 28, 1018. ITe was a first-class private in the air service.
Halligas, Kenneth Graydoo, was born in Illinois in May, 1899. He enlisted Dec. 2, 1917. and was discharged March 26, 1919. He was in the air service.
Halligas, Willard W., was born at Elgin, Ill. He was twenty years of age when he en- listed in the air service. He was a first class private in the Fifty-third Balloon Co., and at the time of his discharge, Dec. 13, 1918, he was stationed at Camp Morrison, Va. Ilis number is 1.173,391. In August, 1919, he married Helen Strasser.
Hamas, Virgil. Hamel, Elmer. Hamel, James Leo.
Hamilton, Frank Ralph, was born May 22. 1897. Ile entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., April 25, 1897, and was discharged Feb. 9, 1919. He was assigned to Bat. E, Fifty-first Coast Artillery Corps.
Hamilton, Frederick Loren (71), son of Wood E. (deceased) and Minnie Dunbar Hamilton, was born in Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 5, 1899. He enlisted in the army May S, 1917, and was assigned to Co. A. Fifth Engineers. Washington Barracks, Washington, D. C. He was discharged July 3. 1914.
CARLOS G.BROWN
DONALD ROBERT CLARKE
HALSTEAD FISHER
RALPH W.GILBERT
GEORGE C GARRISON
CHARLES COLEMAN
O.CLIFTON EADES
ROBERT F.COMER
PAUL FEATHERSTONE
GEORGE ALPHEUS EBERT
FRED H. BECKOM
ARTHUR O.GARDNER
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Hamilton, George, was born Sept. 16, 1885. He was discharged from Co. D, Indiana State Militia, and entered the army Dec. 16, 1917.
Hamilton, llarley Everett.
Ilamilton, Leo Wilson (94), son of Edward T. and Elsie G. Hofer Hamilton, was born in Kalamazoo, Mich., June 10, 1899. He enlisted in C'o. E, at the time the Kokomo company was on duty guarding munition factories in the Calumet district. He went with this ontfit to Camp Shelby and was promoted to corporal and then to sergeant in the 152nd Infantry, which was sent overseas in October, 1918. He returned home in July, 1919, and received his discharge at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
Hamilton, Ralph F., was born at Fairling. Ind. Ile enlisted when he was nineteen years of age, and served as wagoner of Bat. E, Fifty- first Coast Artillery Corps. Ile was mustered out of the army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio, Feb. 26, 1919.
Hamilton, Walter E. (71), son of Wood E. (deceased) and Minne Dunbar Hamilton, was born in Kokomo, Ind., Oct. 21, 1901. Ilis service in the navy began July 7, 1918, when he reported at Camp Luce, Great Lakes, Ill., and was assigned to Co 18, Regiment 16. After he was transferred to Detroit, Mich., and assigned to the electrical department, he was ordered to work in the transport service and was stationed at the Detroit Naval Base.
Hamilton, Walter, was born in Clinton Co .. Ind. Ile was discharged at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Feb. 13, 1919, as a member of Bat. (, 325th F. A. Ile was twenty-five years oldl.
Hampin, Alex. Hland, Floyd. Handley, Charles Wellington. Hancock, Walter. Hanlin, Charles Raymond.
Hanna, Dewey Christopher (6), son of Isaiah R. and Flora Belle Farrington Hanna, was born in Union Tp., Howard Co., Ind., Sept. 5, 1898. Ile graduated from high school in 1917, and in October, 1918, he entered the S. A. T. C. at Purdue University and remained in service until discharged Dec. 19, 1918.
Hanna, Elmer E. (74), son of James E. and Matilda Turner Hanna, was born in Tipton Co., Ind., Oct. S, ISSS. He enlisted in the service from Kokomo, March 11, 1918, and was in tralning at Kelly Field, Texas. as a member of the 804th Aero Squadron. lle was mnstered out of the army at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Feb. 11, 1919.
Hannah, Estelle B. (63), son of Samuel and Bertha Hannah, was born in Howard Co., ind., Oet. 26, 1894. He graduated from the Kokomo Iligh School in 1913. On September 4, 1918. he was sent to Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., and assigned to the Fourth Battalion, Fifteenth Co., 159th Depot Brigade. He did clerical work until assigned to the Fifty-first Ambulance Co. Ile was detailed as a stretcher bearer at the time of the influenza epidemie: when this had subsided he returned to his clerical duties and remained in service until given his discharge, Feb. 4, 1919.
llannah, Everett (26), son of Samuel and Bertha A. Curless Hannah, was born Oct. 14, 1896, in Union Tp., Howard Co., Ind. He graduated from the Swayzee High School in 1915. Entering the army at Marion, Ind., he was assigned to the 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. Ile was on duty at the base hospital for five weeks during the influenza epidemic. While at West Point, Ky., he was a member of Bat. A. Twenty-second F. A., where he was assigned to the work of wheel-borse-rider for cannon. He was ready for overseas duty when the armistice was signed. On Feb. 1, 1919, he received his discharge.
Hannah, William David.
llansell, Ralph Edmund (91), son of George and Rosa Qnick Hansell, was born in Kokomo, Ind., Sept. 20, 1898. Ile was graduated from the Kokomo High School with the class of 1917 and was married the next year to Dorothy Crisswell. Ile was a member of the S. A. T. C. at Indiana University and was discharged in December, 1918.
Hanson, Raymond (28), son of Joseph and Viola Ilealton Hanson, was born in Kansas in 1889. Ilis wife, Flora Weaver Hanson, is dead. After enlisting in the army at Kokomo, Ind., he was sent to France in Salvage Squad No. 7, Q. M. C., and was on the firing line all of the summer of 1918.
Hanson, Walter Seth, was born Aug. 12, 1891. He enlisted in the navy at Chicago, IlI., April 2, 1917, and was battery officer on the U. S. SS. "Baltimore."
Harbangh, Henry David (72), son of William II. and Belle Ilarbaugh, was born in Ko- komo, Ind., Jan. 15, 1808. lle enlisted in the army at Frankfort, Ind., June 4. 1917, and was promoted to first class private, 115th Ambulance Co., Sanitary Train, Twenty-ninth Division.
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On July 16. 1917. he was mustered into the federal service at Camp Shelby, Miss., and reached France in October, 1918. Soon after returning to the States, he was given his discharge, having lauded at Camp Merritt, N. J., March 24, 1919.
Hardimon, Pearl d. (781, son of Charles and Della Ardith Hardimon, was born in Ko- komo, Ind., in August. 1888. He entered the service at Kokomo in April, 1918, and was soon sent Werspas with Co. A, 317th Labor Battalion.
Hardimon, T. Wray (78), son of T. G. and Emma Hardimon, was born in Anderson, Iud., Feb. 7. 1805. His wife is Mayree Hill Hardimon. He entered the army Aug. 24, 1918, and received his military training at Camp Dodge, lowa, and Camp Grant. Ill. He entrained for Camp Merritt, N. J., and was three days ont from port when the armistice was signed, causing the transport to return at once to the States. Ile was sent to Camp Grant to receive his dis- charge Der. 20, 191%.
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