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Lindsay, David Shirley (88), son of George B. and Melsena Richardson Lindsay, was born in Kokomo. Ind., May 8, 1894. On May 23, 1918, he entisted at indianapolis, Ind., and on May 27 he was called to the Great Lakes Training Station, On June 16 he was transferred to the League Island Yards, Philadelphia, Pa., and on July 4, 1918, be sailed for the Pauillac Naval Station, France. After the armistice he was engaged in tearing down buildings on the camp sites and sending the material to Belgium. On Feb. 15. 1919, at East Leigh, England, he was placed on one of the German boats that had been turned over to the United States. His return voyage was made on the U. S. SS. "Mobile" in April, 1919: but later he made one trip to Europe before he was released from active duty. His rating was M. M., second class.
Lindsey, J. Frank (90), son of George W. and Lucinda M. Evans Lindsey, was born at Vin- cennes, Ind., July 9, 1859. He graduated from the high school at Bruceville, Ind., in 1907, and from the law department of Indiana University in 1913. On Ang. 15, 1917, he enlisted in the O. T. S. and was commissioned first lieutenant at Fort Benjamin Harrison Nov. 26, 1917. He was assigned to the 357th Infantry, Ninetieth Division, Jan. 5, 1918. Arriving in France on July 5 he went into action Aug. 22 in the St. Mihiel sector; from Oct. 16 to Nov. 11, 1918, he was on the Mense-Argonne front, and on the latter date he was recommended for a captaincy. On Dec. 8 he went into Germany with the Army of Occupation. He was battalion intelligence officer and com- mander of the Third Battalion, 357th Infantry, regimental intelligence officer, officer in charge of civil affairs, 17sth Brigade, and aide-de-camp to Brig. Gen. J. P. O'Niel, commanding general of the 179th Brigade. Captain Lindsey took part in every battle in which the Ninetieth Division was engaged, and was wounded twice. Ile returned to Kokomo, Ind., in June, 1919.
Lines, William Frank (64), son of Mort and Jennie Lines, was born in Wabash, Ind., Dec. 13. 1897. Ile enlisted at Kokomo, Ind., in March, 1917, and was sent to the Great Lakes Training School. He served in France as a corporal in the Fifth Co., Third Regiment, M. K. A. Air Service. Hle arrived home Inly 7 and was mastered out about July 15, 1919. He had been a member of Co. E, of Kokomo.
Lines, Winfield Scott (84), son of Hiram H. and Anna Julian Lines, was born April 17, ISSO. His first army experience was with Co. L, 158th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Spanish-American War. April-November, ISOS. Ile was also a sergeant in the Indiana National Guard, Sept. 29. 1903, to Aug. 1, 1904. In the World War he was sergeant, Co. A, Second Battalton, I. S. Army, from Feb. 19, 1918, to Jan. 17, 1919.
Linskey, Thomas Charles (95), son of John and Elizabeth Linskey, was born in Elwood, Ind., Oct. 19, 1892. Ife enlisted at Clinton, Ind., Sept. 19, 1917, and was assigned to the office, chief engineers, Fourth Army Corps, France, but his training for this work had been received at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., and Camp Shelby, Miss., where he was attached to Co. B. 30Ist Engineers.
Linskey, William James, son of John and Elizabeth Linskey, was born in Elwood, Ind., July 4. 1894. Ile received his army training at Camp Custer, Mich., and Camp Wheeler, Ga., and went to France with the headquarters company of the 116th Infantry.
Linsnn, Elmer Roscoe (62), son of Frank and Iva Greenleaf Linson, was born in Howard Co., Ind., March 12, 1SSS. On May 2, 1918, he was sent to Fort Thomas, Ky., when he enlisted in the U. S. Army. After training at Chickamauga Park, Ga., he was sent to Fratice with Co. E, Fifty- second Infantry.
Little, Arthur Leroy, was born May 23, 1896. He entered the service May 23, 1915, and was released June 2, 1918.
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Livingston, Andrew.
Locke, Carey, was born Nov. 24, 1892. When he entered the army Sept. 21, 1918, he was as- signed to Bat. F, 325th F. A., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. Ilis discharge was given March 3, 1919.
Locke, William Frederick (26), son of Abraham and Mollie Spangler Locke, was born March 18, 1889. He married Nellie Maple Nov. 1, 1917. When his number was reached in the selective service July 1, 1918, he was ordered from the oil fields at Irvine, Ky., to Valparaiso, Ind., hut on Ang. 13, 1918, he was transferred to Rolla, Mo., and advanced to corporal in the engineers corps of the Missouri School of Mines; later he was sent to Fort Howard, Baltimore, Md., and while there he was acting sergeant and mechanician in the Fifth Co., Coast Artillery Corps. On Dec. 17 he was sent to Camp Grant, Ill., and discharged there Dec. 27, 1918.
Lockridge, Shurd.
Lockridge, William S. (66), son of Samuel and Rachel Ilendricks Lockridge, was horn near Sycamore, Ind. Ilis wife is Minnie Parks Lockridge. Ile was one of the few men from this county to see service in Russia. After enlisting at Detroit. Mich., in Angst, 1917, he was pro- moted to corporal in the headquarters company of the 339th Infantry at Camp Custer, Mich. He was at Archangel, Russia, almost one year. Ile arrived in the States about July, 1919.
Lockwood, Ralph Gregory (11), sou of John J. and Nellie Lockwood, was born in Kokomo, Ind., June 17, 1894. On Aug. 15, 1917. he was commissioned first lieutenant in the aviation de- partment at the O. T. C. at Fort Benjamin Harrison, but at the time of his father's death he resigned his commission and was given an honorable discharge. However, he enlisted again Dec. 1, 1917, in Canada and was sent as a member of the English Royal Flying Corps School to the school of military aeronautics at the University of Toronto; next he was ordered to Borden Field aud was commissioned first lientenant in the Royal Flying Corps, Aug. 29, 1918, and stationed at Armour Heights, Toronto, Canada. In the United War Work campaign and the Fifth Liberty Loan campaign he seenred a flying machine at the Indianapolis Speedway for patriotic work in Kokomo. He received his discharge on the date the treaty was signed at Marseilles, May 7, 1919.
Logan, Frank M.
Logan, George W., son of Thomas and Cora A. Logan, was born at Walton, Ind., June 19, 1900. His parents moved to Kokomo, Ind., and he entered the army here in June, 191S.
Long, Audria E. (3), son of Arthur F. and Ella Long, was born July 10. 1895, near New London, Ind. He graduated from the Kokomo High School in 1914. In 1917 he received his diploma from the Indiana Dental College. Although commissioned in Inne, 1917, he was not called into service until Sept. 14, 19IS, but from that time he served as a first lieutenant in dental surgery attached to the Sixty-seventh Infantry, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala. On Dec. 25, 1917, he married Olive Flora.
Long, Clyde (42), son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Long, was born in Liberty Tp., Howard Co., Ind., Jan. 3, 1897. He graduated from the high school in Greentown in 1914. After enlisting in the army Aug. 15, 1918, he was sent to Cincinnati, Ohio, to the school for auto mechanics. At the end of two months he was ordered to Camp Jackson, S. C., where he was attached to Bat. E, Twelfth Regiment; on Dec. 13, 1918, a transfer was made to Bat. A. Sixtieth F. A. Wagoner Long was mustered out of the army Feb. 25, 1919, at Camp Grant, 1Il.
Long, Lawrence Rudolph (39), son of Charles W. and Flora B. Griffith Long, was born in Greentown, Ind., Oct. 19, 1893. In 1912 he graduated from the Kokomo High School. After serv- ing on the Mexican Border, East Chicago, Ind., and Camp Shelby, Miss., he was accepted at the O. T. C., Camp Stanley, Texas. With the rank of first lieutenant, he received further training at Camp Perry, Ohio. In September, 19IS, he went to France with Co. L, Sixtieth Infantry, Fifth Division. IJe was in Luxemburg with the Army of Occupation, but he returned to the States March 31, 1919, with Co. M. 364th Infantry, Ninety-first Division. Ile was sent to Camp Kearney, Cal., for demobilization and was discharged May 15, 1919.
Long, Orville Gayte. Long, Scott.
Lonz, Clarence 1 .. was in the army at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky,, when he volunteered to enter the tank service in February, JO18. He was sent to Camp Meade, Md., for a few weeks and then embarked from Camp Merritt, N. J., for intensive training in England from March until August, 19IS. Ile went to France as a member of the 301st Heavy Tank Battalion. le was on the Somme front and on the firing line when the armistice was signed Nov. 11, 1918. He had seen his first active service on the Ilindenburg Line with the Twenty-seventh Division. He was mustered out at Camp Sherman, Ohio, in April, 1919.
ARVEL E PARKEY
CLYDE A. FRITZ
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GEO W. MASSEY
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Lonz, Francis A. W.
Loomis, Norman Squire, was born at Perrysville, Ind. He entered the S. A. T. C. at Wabash College and was discharged Dec. 19, 1918. Ile was twenty years of age,
Loop, James Denver (39), son of James D. and Anna Crume Loop, was born on a farm east of Kokomo, Ind., May 23, 1890. Ile attended the Kokomo High School one year. Ile enlisted in the United States Marines in Boston, Mass., Sept. 26, 1917. as a recruit and was sent to Paris Island, S. C. He was also on duty at the Norfolk Navy Yard, and instructor at the Virginia Beach Riffe Range from Dec. 25, 1917, to Jan. 7, 1918. On Jan. 8, 1919. he entered the O. T. C. at Quantico, Va., and was commissioned, June 16, 1919, second lieutenant, U. S. M. C. R. On June 15, 119, Sergeant Loop was discharged and on June 25 was placed in the reserve corps .. Ile qualified as an expert ritheman.
Loop, Sherman C. (57), son of Elijah E. and Jane Zimmerman Loop, was born Feb. 9, 1891. Ile married Hattie Coverdale, His service in the U. S. Army bogan when he eulisted at Piqua, Ohio, Nov. 24, 1913, and he was on duty at the following places: Camp Willis, Columbus, Ohio; Camp Persbing, El Paso, Texas (Mexican Expedition) ; eight months on reserve; Camp Sherman, Chillieotbe, Ohio; Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala .; Camp Zachary Taylor, Louisville, Ky. lle was attached to Co. 6, 148tb U. S. Infantry, Thirty-seventh Division ; Fire-truck and ITose Co. No. 334, and camp quartermaster corps. He participated in the raid on the Mexicans on Lorenzo Foril near EI Paso, Texas. His discharge was granted Feb. 20, 1919, at Camp Zachary Taylor.
Lopresti, Alphonso.
Lord, William Bernard (G), son of Francis O. and Viola J. Conway Lord, was born in Union Tp., Howard Co., Ind., July 31, 1896. He attended high school for three years, on Oct. 15, 1918, he was sent to Winona Lake, Ind., but was transferred to the Chamber of Commerce Training Detachment No. 2, Indianapolis, Ind. Ile was discharged Dec. 17, 1918.
Lott, Charles S. Jr. (75), son of Charles 8, and Elizabeth Lott, was born in Mishawaka, Ind., June 27, 1895. Ile attended Wabash College two years, Ilis wife is Opal Reed Lott. Entering the army at Crawfordsville, Ind., April 23, 1917. he was assigned to the 113th Engineers, Camp Shelby, Miss. Corporal Lott was transferred to divisional headquarters with the special duty of reconnaissance and topography. Ile was commissioned second lieutenant in December, 1918, at the C. O. T. S., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. He was discharged Dec. 18, 1918. and placed in the reserve for five years.
Love, Charles Roberds (84). son of Charles Alexander and Laura Roberds Love, was a soph- omore at DePauw University when he enlisted in the S. A. T. C. in October, 1918, and was dis- charged in December, 1918. Since the death of his parents he has made him home with his sister, Mrs. J. V. Weisman.
Love, Seth, entered the army April 26, 1918. He went to France, after a period of training at the Louisville cantonment, with Co. A, 112th Ammunition Train. After the armistice, he was placed in the military police in Belgium.
Love. Samuel A. (18), son of Frank and Jennie Love, was born in Carroll Co., Ind., April 19, 1896. He completed two years of high school work in Kokomo, Ind., and entered the army here July 19, 1917, when he enlisted in the Q. M. C. Upon being mustered into the service at Fort Thomas, Ky., he was assigned to Bakery Co. No. 41 at Fort McPherson, Ga. He was transferred to Columbia, S. C., and made instructor in bakery; then after a brief period at Fort Jay, N. Y., he was sent overseas, promoted to sergeant and assigned to Co. B. Sixty-fifth Engineers, R. T. O. After remaining in Europe twenty months, he landed at Charlestown, S. C., in July, 1919, and was mustered out of the army.
Lovejoy, William Shelley (57), son of Samuel S. and Mary E. Lovejoy, was born Jan. 15, 1890, near Kokomo, Ind. Ile attended high school one year. When the first draft mota left Kokomo, Sept. 5, 1917, he was one of the twelve volunteers to leave on that eventful day. Ile was promoted to corporal and then to sergeant of Bat. D, 325th F. A., Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. In February. 1918, a call came for men for the tank service. It is probable that the following Howard County men were the only ones in the tank corps who saw active service on the firing line: Walter Barnard, Russiaville, and Cosmos Brann, Clarence Lonz, George Albaugh and W. S. Lovejoy, all of Kokomo. Together they went to Camp Meade, MId., and then a few days later embarked from Camp Merritt. N. L., for England, where intensive training was received from March until Ang. 23, 1918: then the channel was crossed, and on Sept. 29 they went into action with the Twenty-seventh Division on the Hindenburg Line. Sergeant Lovejoy went "over the
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WILLIAM LATHOM
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top" three times as driver and mechanic. He saw service on the Somme front, and was ou the firing line when the armistice was signed. lle returned to the States, and was mustered out at Camp Sherman, Ohio, April 10, 1919.
Lowden, William Keith, was born in Michigantown, Ind. At the age of twenty-two he entered the army and served first in the Second Co., Casual Detachment. Ilis second assignment was with the Third Co., 152nd Depot Brigade. On Jan. 22, 1919, he was mustered out of the army at Camp Custer. Mieb.
Lowder, Arthur Edward, enlisted in July, 1917, and died June 16, 1919, at Superior, Wis., from pneumonia. Corporal Lowder was recruiting officer, and married Sallie Irick, Aug. 30, 1914.
Lowder, Lawrence.
Lowery, Otis, received his training in aviation at San Antonio, Texas, with the Eighty-third Construction Squadron, While in France be was attached to the 494th Aero Squadson.
Lowery, Roy C.
Loy, Ura L. (40), son of Frank and Isabelle Loy, was born in Tennessee Nov. 1, 1899. He enlisted in the army Jan. 26, 1918, and was assigned to the coast artillery when he was mustered in at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Before going overseas in May, 1918, he received training at Fortress Monroe, Va., Lee IIall, Va., and Mulberry Island, Hempstead, N. Y. Ile landed in England June 1, 1918, and twelve days later he was sent to France, where he was placed in the French Artillery. He was in the last big drive, but was not injured.
Lucas, Albert.
Lueas, Roy E. (51), son of Charles C. and Lydia Myers Lncas, was born Ang. 11, 1802, in Kokomo, Ind. He enlisted in the army in June, 1918, at the Presidio, San Francisco, Cal. In August, 1918, he was sent to Baltimore, Md., and in January, 1919, he was placed on guard duty at Wilmington, Del., as a member of Co. II, Sixty-third Infantry.
Luckey, Frank Joseph, son of Charles E. and Emma A. Lnckey, was born in Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 23, 1896. ITis wife is Marie Innis Luckey. He enlisted in Kokomo, Ind., March 28, 1918, and went to France with Co. G, 116th Engineers.
Luckey, Hayden Raymond, son of Charles E. and Emma A. Luckey, was born at Oakford, Ind., Oct. 28, 1893. Ile was sent in the draft which left Kokomo, Ind., for Fort Hamilton, N. Y., April 3, 1918. He was assigned to Bat. D, Coast Artillery Corps, which went to France in July, 1918, and returned in February, 1919. He was mustered out in March, 1919.
Lung, Bruce D. (98), son of Rev. R. T. and Virginia Elizabeth Shanklin Lung, was born in Carroll Co., Ind. Ile graduated from the Kokomo High School in 1906 and from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1913. Ile married Rose Murphy in 1917. When he was commis- sioned first lieutenant in the medical department, be was sent to Fort Oglethorpe. Ga., Sept. 19, 1918; two weeks later he reported at Iloboken, N. J., but later he was assigned to hospital work at Camp Mills, L. I. lle was discharged Jan. 21, 1919.
Lust, Charles Edward.
Lynch, Charles Howard (90), son of Benjamin L. and Mary Jane Drake Lynch, was born at Bourbon, Ind., Dec. 29, 1873. He attended the Kokomo Business College. He enlisted at Wash- ington, D. C., and was stationed at Camp Holabird, Md., with Repair Cuit No. 306; he was also on guard duty for two months and then transferred to the repair shop, where he was a master mechanic. Ile was promoted to quartermaster sergeant, senior grade, Feb. 12, 1919. He died March 16, 1919, after a few days' illness, at Fort Mellenry. Md. Ilis body was returned to Koko- mo, Ind., for burial.
Lytle, Dewey MeKinley (75), son of William L. and Eva E. Pyle Lytle, was born at Frances- ville, Ind., March 25, 1898. After his enlistment at Culver, Ind., in August, 1917, he was stationed at the following places before going to France: Jefferson Barracks, Mo .; Fort Barranco, Pensa - cola. Fla .; Fort Caswell, N. C., and Camp Merritt, N. J. lle was on duty at Marseilles, France; Metz, Germany, and on the Swiss Border. lle landed at Fortress Monroe, Va., Jan. S. 1919, and was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, soon after. llis servire was with Bat. A. Sixth Trench Mortar Battalion.
Maas, Bernard L., son ot Moses and Bertha Mans, was born Feb. 4, 1891. Upon his completion of the public school course in New York City, he was a student in the New York City College for two years. When he entered the army April 3, 1918, he was sent from Kokomo, Ind., to Fort Hamilton, N. Y., but was later discharged beenuse of physical disability.
Machin, George. Macrea, Fred W.
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Madress, Frank P., was born in Fariodhia, Italy, and was twenty-three years of age when he enlisted in the army. When he was discharged at Camp Gordon, Ga., Feb. 15, 1919, he was first sergeant of Co. K, Forty-fifth Infantry.
Maggart, Charles Nile (80), son of J. M. and Alice E. Raper Maggart, was born in Carroll Co., Ind. His wife is Hazel Waisner Maggart. On Dec. 12, 1917, he enlisted in the army at Kokomo, Ind., and as a mechanic he was placed in the air service at Orley Fields, near Paris, for eight months; then he was assigned to the work of testing motors. Sergeant Maggart was also stationed at Haussimont, France, with the Fourteenth Co., Third Air Service Division. He was discharged July 14, 1919, at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
Maggart, Ray V. (80), son of J. M. and Alice E. Raper Maggart, was born in Indianapolis, Ind. He enlisted in the army at Logansport, Ind., March 29, 1918, and went to France with Co. C. Tenth Field Signal Battalion. For some time he was stationed at Bois de Langinois; then he was moved up to the front lines, where he saw active service for thirty days. He was struck by flying shrapnel, but the injury did not prove serious. When the armistice was signed. he was on the front lines near St. Mibiel. Hle was discharged July 5, 1919, at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
Maher, Carl.
Maher, Joseph Charles (47), Ninth Co., Third Regiment, Motor Mechanies, went overseas in July, 19IS, from Camp Greene, N. C., where he had been in training since his enlistment at Kokomo, Ind., July 2, 1917, except for a short period when he was attached to the sanitary corps, 151st Infantry, Camp Shelby, Miss. After his arrival in France he was transferred to the Eighteenth Co .. Third Regiment, Air Service Mechanics, Romorantin. Corporal Maher remained in foreign service until the summer of 1919.
Maher, Thomas J. (19), was born in lloward Co., Ind., Feb. 21, 1894. He married Cecil McCauley. Ile enlisted at Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 16, 1917, and was assigned to the place of first cook, Baking Co. No. 355. In May, 1919, he had been overseas seventeen months and was at that time billeted fifteen miles from Metz, Alsace-Lorraine.
Major, Emery B. (49), son of John E. and Hala Major, was born in Kokomo, Ind., May 31, 1893. He became a soldier July 23, 1915, and was appointed head cook, Co. G, Twelfth Ammuni- tion Train, Camp Metlellan, Ala. He was discharged there Jan. 23, 1919.
Major, Orville W. (51), son of George W. and Lucy E. Major, was born in Hamilton Co., Ind., April 9. 1:07. Ile completed one year of work in high school. When he enlisted in Kokomo and was sworn in at Jefferson Barracks, Mo .. he was ordered to Camp Merritt, N. J., and embarked on the U. S. army transport Kilpatrick, July 5, 1918, for the Panama Canal, where he was assigned to Ambulance Co. No. 8.
Maloch, Samuel. Malarky, Charles. Maloney, Bernard.
Maloney, James Stephen, Jr. (SG). son of James S. and Catherine E. Hayes Maloney, was born in Logansport, Ind., June 2, 1SDG. Ile graduated from the St. Francis Academy. Kokomo, Ind. Ile volunteered in the first draft contingent of Sept. 5, 1917, but after training at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., for ten weeks he was discharged Nov. 26, 1917, because of physical disability. He had been assigned to the 325th F. A.
Maloney, Joseph Arthur (SD), son of James S. and Catherine E. Hayes Maloney, was born in Logansport, Ind., Ang. 12, 1899. Ile attended the St. Francis Academy and three years were spent in the Kokomo High School. Ile was under orders to go to Spartansburg, S. C., with those who volunteered for service in the last draft allotment, but on account of the signing of the armistice he went no farther than Indianapolis, Ind., and was mustered ont the following day, Nov. 12, 1919.
Mann, Joseph. Manners, Ode.
Mannings, Paul Benton, was born Feb. 8, 1894. lle entered the army at Rushville, Ind., in August, 1917, and was attached to Co. B, First Regiment, F. A. R. D.
Mannion, Leo Joseph, was born Nov. 5, 1896. Hle entered the army Oct. 15, 1918, at Kokomo, Ind., and was seut to Interlaken to the S. A. T. C. Ilis discharge was given Nov. 9, 19IS.
Manring, John Francis, was master engineer, senior grade, with Headquarters Detachment No. 1, Fifteenth Grand Division, A. P. O. 713, A. E. F.
Manring, Russell Morris (70), son of William and Sarah Isabella Ayers Manring, was born in Greentown, Ind., Nov. 14, 1891. Hle graduated from the Greentown lligh School in 1910, and from the Indiana School of Pharmacy in Indianapolis in 1914. Enlisting in Indianapolis, Ind., May 3, 1917, he was called into service June 7, 1917, and served as first sergeant in the medical
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department of the field hospital, Fort Benjamin Harrison; then he was on anty at Camp Shelby for one year. On Oct. 1, 1918, he entered the O. T. C. at Camp Zachary Taylor, and was mus- tered out there Nov. 27, 1918, before he had completed the course.
Maple. Clifford. Markowitz, Harry.
Maris, Robert Sherwin (72), son of Omer and Cora B. Sherwin Maris, was born at Russia- ville, Ind., June 4, 1890. He enlisted in the aviation section of the army Aug. 6, 1917, at Fort McDowell, Cal .. and was assigned to the Eighty-sixth Squadron, Kelly Field, Texas. Further training was received at Scott Field, Belleville, III. On Jan. 2, 1918, be arrived in England, and in March went to France, and was a participant in the St. Mibiel, Vendome and other en- gagements from Sept. 12 to Nov. 11, 1918. He received his discharge at Mitchell Field, Long Island, May 29, 1919. He was a fitter of airplanes until after the armistice; then he was appointed head cook for his squadron.
Marley, Chauncey Leo (44). son of Ted and Mrs. Marley, was born at Perrysburg, Ind., April 27, 1888. He attended high school three years. He was sent from Kokomo to Indianapolis to the Chamber of Commerce Detachment No. 2, but later was at two camps in South Carolina, Camp Jackson and Camp Wadsworth. He was wagoner of Truck Co. B, Eighth Artillery Corps.
Marquis, Don David (88), son of C. V. and Frances A. Smith Marquis, was born at Oakford. Ind., Feb. 19, 1890. Ile entered the army at Kokomo, Ind., April 26, 1918, and was stationed while in France at Pont-a-Mousson with Bat. C. Eightieth F. A. Ile was mustered out on June 2S. 1919, at Camp Zachary Taylor.
Marquis, Oren Kenneth (49), son of Otis and Mary Barber Marquis, was born in Greentown, Ind .. March 21, 1898. Ile is a graduate of the Burlington High School. Seven days before war was declared he enlisted in the army at Kokomo, Ind., and was stationed with Co. E, at East Chicago, Ind. Ile was also with the same contingent at Camp Shelby, but on Aug. 26, 1918, he was commissioned second ilentenant and assigned to Co. M. 152nd Infantry. On Oct. 6, 1918, he left Hoboken for Liverpool, and after his arrival in France be was assigned to the Thirty-eighth Division at Nantes; later he was placed in the Thirty-sixth Division at Tounaire. He arrived in the United States June 2, 1919, and was sent from Newport News, Va., to Camp Zachary Taylor, and was discharged there June 27, 1919.
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