Honor roll : Shawnee County, Kansas, Part 11

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Publication date: 1920
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2ND LIEUT. GEORGE W. HAMILTON, JR. IIIO West 10th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., April 17, 1892. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Hamilton. Entered the service in June of 1917. Infantry, 92nd Division. Re- ceived Commission at Camp Dodge, Iowa, and assigned to Camp Funston November, 1917. Left for France in June of 1918.


2ND LIEUT. WESLEY HERBERT JAMISON 1321 Buchanan, Topeka, Kans. Born in Topeka, Kans., July 20, 1889. Son of Wesley I. and Lulu M. Jamison. Married. En- tered the Army in June of 1917. 351st Machine Gun Battalion, 92nd Division, American Expe- ditionary Force. Connected with the Judge Advo- cate's Department in France. Fought in all im- portant sectors. Twice wounded.


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CAPTAIN JOHN SWISHER LANGS- TON 1027 Buchanan, Topeka, Kans. Born in Covington, Ohio, March 7, 1867. Son of Capt. John C. and Mary Jane Langston. Married. Entered the Army in July, 1917. Quartermaster's Corps. On Gen. Pershing's Staff at San Antonio, Texas. Later Vice-President Hoboken Shore Railroad. Died November 17, 1918, at Hoboken, N. J.


1ST LIEUT. HARRY SWENDSON 1325 West IIth St., Topeka, Kans. Born Hawthorne, Kan., March 31, 1880. Son of S. and Sarah Swendson. Single. Enlisted in British Army at Sydney, Australia, in 1916. With Co. D, 4th Battalion, 1st Australian Infantry Bri- gade, A. I. F. in Eastern France. Killed in action October 4, 1917, at Polygon Wood, Broadseinde Ridge, France.


2ND LIEUT. VIRGIL J. EATON R. F. D. No. 28, Topeka, Kans. Born in Ozawkie, Kans., April 10, 1898. Son of Frank and Cordelia Eaton. Single. Entered the service September 7, 1916. 18th Company Coast Artillery Corps. Died in camp.


2ND LIEUT. FRED G. AUSTROM Topeka, Kans. Born in Sundwall, Sweden, February 13, 1891. Son of John G. and Lena Austrom. Entered the Army July 17, 1917. Signal Corps Reserve. Went overseas and was killed in action at Tours, France, No- vember 5, 1918.


2ND LIEUT. PAUL NOWERS 224 Woodlawn Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born in Topeka, Kans., November 16, 1890. Son of John and Marcella Nowers. Single. Entered the Army August 29, 1917. 103rd Regiment, 26th Division, Infantry. Went overseas January 8, 1918. Died in the service it Tours, France, Feb- ruary 2, 1919.


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PVT. THEA M. DICE Tecumseh, Kans. Born Goodland, Kans., May 24, 1889. Son of W'm. and Rebecca Dice. Entered Army, 1917. 163rd Infantry Supply Company. Died in France January 31, 1918.


CORP. JAMES ARTHUR WRAY 390 Poplar St., Topeka, Kans. Born Falls City, Neb., July 27, 1883. Son of James and Anna Wray. Entered Marines May 8, 1917. 82nd Company, 6th Regiment Marines. Killed in action October 5, 1918.


CORP. FRANK ASBURY PAVEY 324 Ashland Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Buffalo, Kans., October 25, 1886. Son of John and Rilla Pavey. Entered Army August 26, 1918. Co. A, 10th Di- vision, Ammunition Train. Died at Ft. Riley of Pneumonia December 7, 1918.


PVT. THEODORE L. McNEELEY 314 Branner, Topeka, Kans. Born Keewanee, Ill., December 15, 1892. Son of Alice and Frank McNeeley. En- tered Army April 29, 1918. 89th Di- vision, 353rd Infantry, Co. L. Killed at Xammes September 16, 1918. A Scout and Sniper of the 3rd Battalion.


ROBERT THOMAS MELTON Tecumseh, Kans. Born Tecumseh, Kans., January 16, 1897. Son of Wm. and Anna R. Melton. En- tered Army September 6, 1918. Musician, 31st Company, 164th Depot Brigade, Camp Funston. Died at Ft. Riley, Oc- tober 13 of Pneumonia.


PVT. WILLIAM H. SWAN R. R. No. I, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., January 9, 1890. Son of Hamilton and Clara Swan. En- tered Army September 19, 1917. Co. D, 353rd Infantry, 89th Division. Killed in France October 30, 1918.


LYMAN E. RICE 1172 Garfield, Topeka, Kans. Born Castleton, Ill., November 15, 1895. Son of Samuel and Cornelia Rice. En- tered Army September 13, 1917. Am- bulance Company No. 347. Died at Lomage, France, October 8, 1918.


CORP. EDWARD W. HUITT 1910 W. 15th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Kane, Ill., November 7, 1897. Son of Wm. J. and Fanny G. Huitt. Entered Army July 30, 1917. Co. C, 139th In- fantry, 35th Division. in France. Killed by train


PVT. CHARLES T. JESSOP 172 Arter Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Newton, Kans., June 28, 1900. Son of James and Minnie Jessop. Entered Army April 14, 1917. Co. A, 110th En- gineers, 35th Division. Killed in action September 29, 1918.


SERG. LESTER W. WAITE 206 Oakland Ave., Topeka, Kan. Born Franklin County, Kans., 1895. Son of Henry and Emma Waite. Entered Army April 28, 1917. Infantry. Died at Camp Devons, Ayers, Mass., July 7, 1918.


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PVT. JOHN O. AKERSTROM 1172 Grand Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., April 6, 1891. Son of Alfred and Anna Akerstrom. Entered Army April 27, 1918. Co. H, 356th In- fantry, 89th Division. Died from wounds November 22, 1918.


CORP. GUY A. KARR Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., December 4, - Son of Mrs. A. Karr. Entered Army August 10, 1918. Engineers. Killed in action October 28, 1917.


PVT. JOHN LEO MARSHALL 1601 West St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., September 14, 1899. Son of Joseph and Alice Marshall. En- tered Army October 1, 1918. Student Army Training Corps, St. Marys College. Died of Influenza November 5, 1918.


CORP. CARL FRANKLIN LASSWELL Rossville, Kans. Born Rossville, Kans., January 23, 1884. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lasswell. Entered Army May 25, 1918. Motor Truck Driver, American Expeditionary Force. Died in France October 9, 1918.


PVT. KENNETH L. SUTHERLAND 14II Harrison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., October 28, 1898. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Suther- land. Entered Army August 5, 1917. Co. A, 110th Field Signal Battalion, 35th Division. Killed in action July 17, 1918.


FRANK N. SIMON 148 Arter Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Sedgwick County, Kans., Septem- ber 14, 1896. Son of Nick and Mary Simon. Entered Army September 6, 1918. 31st Company, 164th Depot Bri- gade. Died October 13, 1918, at Camp Funston.


SERG. JOSEPH DAVID BROGDEN 305 Lawrence St., Topeka, Kans. Born Junction City, December 19, 1887. Son of Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Brogden. Entered Army April 26, 1918. 253rd In- fantry, Co. 2, 89th Division. Killed September 12, 1918, in St. Mihiel Battle.


PVT. RICHMOND VIRGIL FORD 1438 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Galveston, Texas, February 19, 1894. Son of Richmond and Estelle M. Ford. Entered Army August 19, 1917, Co. G, 353rd Infantry, 89th Division. Died November 7, 1918 of Spinal Menin- gitis at Camp Funston. SERG. BOYD F. MULLIGAN 418 Cedar Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Nebraska, July 19, 1891. Son of William and Sara Mulligan. Entered Army May 23, 1917. Co. D, 2nd Engi- neers. Killed at Chateau Thierry Battle.


PVT. CLYDE M. GOODSELL 2138 Lincoln, Topeka, Kans. Born Osage City, Kans., August 13, 1887. Son of Emily R. and Clarence Goodsell. Entered Army July 17, 1917. 130th Field Artillery. Died of Pneumonia June 4, 1918, in France.


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PVT. WILLIAM F. KARR Topeka, Kans. Born lowa, August 30, 1861. Son of Mrs. Sarah Karr. Entered Army February 1, 1917. Canadian Reinforcement Troops. First Kansan to lose life in war.


PVT. CLIFFORD CLAY SPOTTS Tecumseh, Kans., R. F. D. No. 16. Born Friend, Neb., February 13, 1888. Son of Chas. D. and Rose R. Spotts. Entered Army July 21, 1917. Co. D, 353rd Infantry. Killed in aetion July 21, 1918, in Franee.


PVT. CLAUD E. HERMAN R. F. D. No. 28, Station B, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., November 9, 1886. Son of Mathew C.and Susan T. Herman. Entered Army October 5, 1917. Co. 45, 12th Battalion, 164th Depot Brigade. Died of wounds October 2, 1918. (Over- seas with 341st Machine Gun Battalion.)


SERG. ALFRED GRANT BAKER 620 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Mavin, Kans., February 28, 1893. Son of Robert and Lucina L. Baker. En- tered Army April 9, 1917. Co. A, 110th Engineers, 35th Division. Killed in Argonne Battle September 29, 1918.


PVT. JOHN A. ALEXANDER Topeka, Kans. Born in Seotland. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander. Entered Army November 1, 1917. Infantry. Killed in Battle Sep- tember 27, 1918.


OAKEY D. WILLIAMS 923 N. Tyler, Topeka, Kans. Born Dodridge County, W. Virginia. Son of Martin and Flora D. Williams. Entered Navy June 20, 1917. Died of Pneumonia at Naval Radio Station, Panillae, Franec.


PVT. ALBERT CALVIN COOPER 1036 Woodward, Topeka, Kans. Born Bushong, Kans., January 9, 1897. Son of Mrs. Laura Cooper. Entered Army July 14, 1917. 134th Infantry, Co. K. Killed in Battle of Lens September 3, 1918.


WILLIAM MORTON BOLINGER 105 W. 8th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Washington, D. C., November 24, 1900. Son of Wm. A. and Della M. Bolinger. Entered Navy April 8, 1918. Coxswain. Died in Franee of Pneu- monia Mareh 2, 1919.


CORP. HARRY MADDEN 1928 Lincoln, Topeka, Kans. Born Cottonwood Falls, Kans., January 13, 1888. Son of Dennis and Minnic Madden. Entered Army October 19, 1917. 7th Infantry. Died of wounds November 1, 1918.


PVT. DAVID R. JONES 1508 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Peterton, Kans., October 30, 1890. Son of Robert and Elizabeth Jones. En- tered Army May 14, 1918. Died of disease at Camp Doniphan, Okla.


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PRVT. JOHN LEROY FLEMING 1803 Seward, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., April 10, 1896. Son of David C. and Catherine Fleming. En- tered Army June 28, 1918. Co. E, 352nd Infantry, 88th Division, American Expe- ditionary Force. Died in France October 22, 1918.


PVT. CONRAD H. GRAF Topeka, Kans. Born Hayes, Kans., December 13, 1887. Son of Mrs. Anna Graf. Entered Army July 15, 1918. Died in Kelly Field No. 2, San Antonio, Texas, December 23, 1918. PVT. JOHN LIITTJOHNANN 1231 N. Van Buren, Topeka, Kans. Born North Topeka, Kans., November 7, 1895. Son of Mary and John Liittjohnann. Entered Army December 8, 1917. Co. H, 30th Infantry, 3rd Division. Killed in action in France July 25, 1918.


PVT. ROBERT JOHN WEIRICH 515 W. 4th St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Kansas August 28, 1887. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Weirich. Entered Army June 28, 1918. Cook and Bakers' service. Died September 30, 1918, in France.


PVT. EARL H. STOUT 1303 N. Quincy, Topeka, Kans. Born Horton, Kans., June 19, 1898. Son of Homer and Emma Stout. Entered Army October, 1917. 139th Infantry, Co. E, 35th Division. Died in Battle of Argonne Forest.


PVT. EVENTUS S. DOUD Rossville, Kans. Born Rossville, Kans., May 26, 1892. Son of Mr. E. S. and Rose Doud. En- tered Army September 18, 1918. 38th Infantry, 3rd Division, Co. H. Killed in action overseas.


PVT. JOHN L. BEST 216 Branner, Topeka, Kans. Born Russell, Kans., February 11, 1885. Son of John and Margaret Harper. En- tered Army September, 1916. Regimental Band. Killed in action August 25, 1917, with the Canadian forces in France.


PVT. ERWIN G. WOLF 307 Harrison, Topeka, Kans. Born LaGrange, Mo., December 5, 1890. Son of Geo. and Martha Wolf. Entered Army April 2, 1918. Co. E, 354th In- fantry. Died of wounds November 6, 1918. Buried at Meuse, France.


GOLDEN H. HANEY Topeka, Kans., R. F. D. No. 6. Born West Liberty, Ky., November 19, 1900. Son of Wilson and Ellen Haney. Entered Navy July 31, 1918. Co. 25, 17th Regiment, Great Lakes, Ill. Died October 17, 1918.


CORP. AURIE EARNEST FAGER IOII Locust St., Topeka, Kans. Born Osage City, Kans., August 5, 1888. Son of Charles G. and Emma S. Fager. Entered Army April 27, 1918. Co. F, 354th Infantry, 89th Division, American Expeditionary Force. Died November 21, 1918. Base Hospital No. 31 in France.


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PVT. THOMAS C. DEACON 1254 Polk St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., November 2, 1894. Son of W. J. V. and Myra Deacon. En- tered Army February, 1918. C. O. Camp Hospital No. 43, A. P. O. No. 713. Died in France.


CORP. RODERICK J. SHIPLEY Rossville, Kans. Born Rossville, Kans., September 21, 1894. Son of R. A. and Ella Shipley. Entered Army July 14, 1917. 130th Field Artillery, Headquarters Company, 35th Division. Died in France.


PVT. MILTON IRVING KANODE 2020 West St., Topeka, Kans. Born Fairbury, Neb., March 26, 1892. Son of Hervey and Mary Kanode. En- tered Army April 20, 1917. 361st In- fantry. Killed in action October 4, 1918, Battle of Argonne Forest.


PVT. LEO A. PYNE 506 Van Buren, Topeka, Kans. Born Mckinney, Texas, March 9, 1891. Son of Mary and Lewis Pyne. Entered Army September, 1918. Died of In- fluenza.


SERG. HOWARD DICKERSON Walsen, Colo. Born Mendon, Mo., March 19, 1892. Son of T. B. and Maria McGregor. Entered Army May 26, 1918. Co. A, 2nd Engi- neers. Died June 13, 1918 at Chateau Thierry.


PVT. HAROLD G. OLSON 413 W. 3rd St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., November 24, 1898. Son of Peter and Ella Olson. Entered Army July 19, 1918. Medical Corps. Died of Meningitis October 14, 1918, in France.


KENNETH LYNDE BARBER 212 E. 10th, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., June 11, 1890. Son of John W. and Nina Barber. Entered Navy July 30, 1918. No. 700, Unit T, Signal Training School, Great Lakes, Ill. Died October 4, 1918.


CORP. HOWARD O. BIRT 712 Lake St., Topeka, Kans. Born Chanute, Kans., August 8, 1883. Son of Wm. and Alice Birt. Entered Army September, 1914. Medical Corps Canadian Army. Killed in action May 4, 1917, in France.


PVT. JOHN A. McGOVERN 402 Buchanan St., Topeka, Kans. Born St. Marys, Kans., July 23, 1891. Son of James and Kathryn McGovern. Entered Army September 12, 1918. Co. F, 5th Prov. Battalion. Died Ft. Benja- min Harrison, October 9, 1918, of In- fluenza.


SERG. HARRY E. BAYLY 1028 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born Jennings, Kans., August, 1890. Son of Allen and Elizabeth Bayly. En- tered Army September, 1917. Head- quarters Company, 353rd Infantry, 89th Division. Killed in St. Mihiel Drive, France.


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CORP. JESSE J. GILLILAND 417 Jefferson St., Topeka, Kans. Born Cordell, Okla., November 14, 1894. Son of James and Mary Gilliland. En- tered Army August 11, 1917. Co. K, 138th Infantry, 35th Division. Gassed and died of Pneumonia October 15, 1918, in France.


PVT. ORA VANCE DOUGLASS 1330 Madison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Dennison, Kans., June 19, 1900. Son of Wm. T. and Emma Douglass. Entered Army May, 1917. Co. B, 137th Infantry, 35th Division. Died in Camp.


PVT. JORDAN PATTERSON 1179 Buchanan St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., August 14, 1889. Son of John and Bettie Patterson. En- tered Army October 5, 1917. 1st Class Private, Gunner, Co. D, 351st Machine Gun Battalion, 92nd Division. Died of Pneumonia eleven days after armistice was signed. (November 22, 1918.)


PVT. ARTHUR S. MONROE Willard, Kans. Born Perry, Kans., June 13, 1890. Son of Henry and Cordelia Monroe. Entered Army July 16, 1918. 5th Provisional Company, 805th Infantry. Died of Pneumonia in France September 15, 1918.


PVT. JOHN DAVID RAMSEY N. Topeka, Kans. Born Osage County, Kans., April 20, 1889. Son of David and Emma Ramsey. En- tered the service in June, 1917, as a stenographer. Accidentally killed in France.


CORP. IRVING TODD REYNOLDS Topeka, Kans. Born Lincoln, Kans., April 19, 1889. Son of Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Reynolds. En- tered Army in August, 1917. Signal Corps. Was killed July 15, 1918, at Bois de Aigremon, just west of Cregancy, in the second battle of the Marne.


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PVT. ERNEST WOODCOX 204 E. 13th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., December 16, 1893. Son of A. G. and M. M. Woodcox. En- tered Army December, 1917. 259th Aero Squadron. Died in England August 19, 1918.


PVT. FOSTER R. BRADFIELD 1014 Madison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Osage County, Kans., July 16, 1891. Son of S. A. and Ellen Bradfield. En- tered Army June 28, 1918. Office of Camp Surgeon at Camp Meade, Md. Died of Pneumonia October 7, 1918.


SERG. WM. F. L. KLINGE 1612 E. 3rd St., Topeka, Kans. Born Kansas City, Mo., August 29, 1889. Son of William and Augusta Klinge. Entered Army May, 1918. Aero Squadron, San Antonio, Texas. Died January 24, 1919, at Camp Brooksfield.


PVT. LEONARD RAYMOND WILSON 223 Lake St., Topeka, Kans. Born Osawatomie, Kans., March 17, 1898. Son of Clara and Barton Wilson. Entered Army July 30, 1918. Signal Corps. Died of Pneumonia October 8, - -, in France.


PVT. FLOYD W. BAILEY 20th and Lime St., Topeka, Kans. Born Agra, Kans., March 30, 1897. Son of Wm. and Mary Bailey. Entered Army August 30, 1918. Medical Division in the Infirmary of Central Officers' Training Corps. Died of Pneumonia September 30, 1918, at Camp Grant, Ill.


PVT. RAYMOND DOIDGE 108 W. 12th, Topeka, Kans. Born Talmage, Kans., September 3, 1896. Son of Alfred and Jennie W. Doidge. Entered Army September 6, 1918. 31st Company, 164th Depot Brigade, Died October 13, 1918, at Camp Funston.


PVT. PAUL F. NEAL R. F. D. No. 28, Topeka, Kans. Born Fairview, Kans., April 8, 1896. Son of Wm. and Mary A. Neal. En- tered Army February 18, 1918. 304th Field Signal Battalion, Co. C. Died at Camp Meade, Md., March 15, 1918.


PVT. JOSEPH ALBERT LINGER R. F. D. No. 27, Topeka, Kans. Born Wellsville, Kans., August 10, 1898. Son of David and Sarah Linger. Entered Army August 5, 1918. 302nd Ref. Unit. Died at Brest, France, of Pneumonia October 2, 1918.


PVT. LESTER E. KETTERING 201 The Drive, Topeka, Kans. Born Lecompton, Kans., August 17, 1894. Son of Geo. and Mini Kettering. Entered Army December, 1917. Died in France July 9, 1918, by an accidental gun shot.


PVT. CHARLES R. BINNS 16II N. Kansas Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Kansas City, Kans., September 1, 1892. Son of Horace and Martha Binns. Entered Army June, 1918. Co. C, 26th Battalion, U. S. G. Died in Camp.


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PVT. CHARLES EDMOND BRUCE 1135 Grand Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., March 3, 1899. Son of P. W. and Cora Lee Bruce. Entered Army October, 1917. Co. A, 110th Engineers, 35th Division.


SERG. HAROLD SMILEY 1608 Mulvane, Topeka, Kans. Born Concordia, Kans., April 8, 1899. Son of E. J. and Effie Smiley. Entered Army July, 1917. 130th Field Artillery, 35th Division.


PVT. BERT E. KIRK 382 Green St., Oakland, Kans. Born Axtell, Kans., May 14, 1890. Son of John P. and Jennie Kirk. Entered Army June 1, 1918. 88th Division, 350th Infantry.


SERG. HARRY LEE KIRK 382 Green St., Oakland, Kans. Born April 15, 1898, Axtell, Kans. Son of John P. and Jennie Kirk. Entered Army Nov. 1, 1918. Motor Transport Corps No. 304, Unit 495.


PVT. C. O. JOHNSON 419 Lime, Topeka, Kans. Born Garden City, Kans., Feb. 17, 1891. Son of Oliver D. and Effie Johnson. Entered Army Aug. 5, 1917. Co. F, 117th Ammunition Train, A. E. F., 42nd Division.


SERG. GEO. L. BRANTINGHAM 529 Wilson Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Dwight, Kans., May 20, 1896. Entered Army Jan. 25, 1915. Son of Joe and Mary Bran- tingham. Battery A, 130th F. A., 35th Division.


CORP. ORLA L. ALEY Topeka, Kans. Born July 6, 1886. Son of E. B. and Ella Aley. Entered Army Nov. 8, 1917. Coast Artillery.


PVT. CASHEL S. KELLY 702 West 6th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., March 12, 1896. Son of S. E. and N. A. Kelly. Entered Army June 28, 1918. 302nd Field Signal Bn., 77th Division.


PVT. WALTER MARLIN PENCE 216 West 4th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Dunavant, Kans., Feb. 23, 1897. Son of John W. and Lena E. Pence. Entered Army Aug. 6, 1918. Co. 32, 164th Depot Brigade, Camp hunston, Kans.


PVT. CHESTER J. KELLY 702 West 6th St .. Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., Sept. 16, 1898. Son of S. E. and N. A. Kelly. Entered Army Sept. 9, 1918. Officers' Training School.


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PVT. GUSTAVE PALMER 216 Harrison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Sarcoma, Sweden, Oct. 30, 1888. Son of John and Christine Palmer. Entered Army. July 28, 1917. 110th Engineers.


JAMES P. MOSES 216 Harrison St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Leavenworth Co., Kans., Jan. 26, 1897. Son of J. A. and L. Moses. Entered Army August 30, 1918. Ambulance Co. No. 22.


JOHN REEDER McNEELEY 517 Lime St., Topeka, Kans. Born Kewanee, Ill., Sept. 11, 1898. Son of F. M. and Alice McNeelcy. Entered Navy March 14, 1918.


PVT. GEO W. ENDINGER 135 Cross St., Topeka, Kans.


Born Chattanooga, Tenn., Jan. 4, 1897. Son of Harry J. and Ella M. Endinger. Entered Army May 4, 1918. 50th Coast Artillery, Battery E.


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Born Osawatomic, Kans., Jan. 6, 1895. Son of J. G. and E. L. Pierce. Entered Army July 8, 1918.


CHARLES EDWARD PIERCE Oakland, Kans.


Born Iola, Kans., July 16, 1890. Son of J. G. and E. L. Pierce. Entered Navy Feb. 18, 1917. Fire- man, 3rd Class.


BRYAN C. GILLILAN 212 West 7th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Fairview, Kans., Oct. 14, 1896. Son of H. S. and C. E. Gillilan. Entered Navy June, 1918. Seaman of U. S. S. "Iowa."


PVT. HORACE S. GILLILAN 212 West 7th, Topeka, Kans. Born Fairview, Kans., June 19, 1890. Entered Army May, 1918. Son of H. S. and C. E. Gillilan. Co. H, 63rd Reg., Camp Meade, Md.


PVT. CLARENCE C. McCALL Oakland, Kans. Born Shawnee Co., Kans., May 9, 1896. Son of T. J. and E. McCall. Entered Army Aug. 15, 1916. 1st Cavalry Supply Co.


PVT. THEO. J. McCALL Oakland, Kans. Born Shawnee Co., Kans., Oct. 5, 1899. Son of T. J. and E. McCall. Entered Army May, 1918. 51st Field Artillery.


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SERG. KARL MURROW GIBBS 1420 Van Buren St., Topeka, Kans. Born Blue Mound, Kans., September 13, 1894. Son of A. W. and C. K. Gibbs. Entered Army August 5, 1917. Headquarters Co., 130th Field Artillery, 35th Division.


CORP. RUSSELL VERNON PENCE 216 W. 4th, Topeka, Kans. Born Dunavant, Kans., April 30, 1895. Son of John W. and Lena E. Pence. Entered Army De- cember 15, 1917. Co. E, 318th Engineers, Ameri- can Expeditionary Forec.


PVT. MAX G. STAERKEL 213 Monroe, Topeka, Kans. Born Albuquerque, New Mexico, Mareh 18, 1897. Son of Jacob and Olga Staerkel. Entered Army April, 1917. 139th Field Hospital.


ERNEST DAVID GRISWOLD 515 W. 5th, Topeka, Kans. Born New Boston, Iowa, April 12, 1890. Son of Ed. and Martha Griswold. Entered Navy June 10, 1918. 2nd Class Yeoman, M. C. U. S. N.


PVT. AVES S. HUGHES 1015 W. 6th, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., February 4, 1895. Son of Alexander and Harriett Hughes. Entered Army April, 1917. Radio Company, 110th Field Signal Battalion, 35th Division.


PVT. VIRGIL CHIPMAN 1317 N. Van Buren, Topeka, Kans. Born Silver Lake, Oetober 8, 1888. Son of Riehard and Flora Chipman. Entered Army June, 1918. Medical Replacement, 88th Division, Ameriean Expeditionary Foree.


PVT. CARL NORTON CHIPMAN 1317 N. Van Buren, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., Mareh 1, 1896. Son of Riehard and Flora Chipman. Entered Army June, 1918. 210th Engineers.


PVT. SAM GLEICHENHAUS 319 E. 8th, Topeka, Kans. Born February 17, 1895, Egumen, Russia. Son of Leiba and Rachel Gleichenhaus. Entered Army June 26, 1918. 54th Infantry, 6th Division. Serviee in France.


PVT. RAYMOND M. KNISEL Route I, Topeka, Kans. Born Hiawatha, Kans., October 20, 1897. Son of John and Ella Knisel. Entered Army October 1, 1918. Student Army Training Corps.


PVT. LLOYD J. KNISEL Route I, Topeka, Kans. Born Hiawatha, Kans., March 3, 1891. Son of John and Ella Knisel. Entered Army September 24, 1917. 130th Field Artillery. Nine months serviee in France.


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WILLIAM HARRY REEDER Silver Lake, Kans. Born Berryton, Kans., February 15, 1897. Son of William and Ida Reeder. Entered Navy as Seaman July 11, 1918.


FREDERICK M. REEDER Silver Lake, Kans.


Born Berryton, Kans., September 22, 1895. Son of William and Ida Reeder. Entered Navy De- cember 14, 1917. Radio Section.


CORP. MEADE LAKIN WARD IOI N. Buchanan, Topeka, Kans. Born Maple Hill, January 14, 1893. Son of Dick and Nettie Ward. Entered Army July, 1917. Co. A, 110th Field Signal Battalion, 35th Division, American Expeditionary Force.


MAURICE CALVIN RODGERS


R. F. D. No. 3, North Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., January 31, 1897. Son of Augustus and Nora Rodgers. Entered Navy May 17, 1917. Great Lakes Training Station.


PVT. GEORGE GERISCH Richland, Kans. Born Richland, Kans., March 5, 1896. Son of John and Elizabeth Gerisch. Entered Army October 3, 1917. "M" Co., 160th Infantry. Eight months service overseas.


PVT. LEO KENNETH HARPER Topeka, Kans. Born Melvern, Kans., June 1, 1899. Son of Leo and Anna Belle Harper. Entered Army Septem- ber 24, 1918. Washburn Student Army Training Corps.


SERG. THADDEUS SEYMOUR HARPER Topeka, Kans. Born Melvern, Kans., October 24, 1895. Son of Leo and Anna Belle Harper. Entered Army May 19, 1918. 139th Infantry, 35th Division.


SERG. FRANCIS L. MCCLELLAND IIII Thorpe, Topeka, Kans.


Born Wahoo, Nebraska, August 14, 1892. Son of Francis L. and Jean S. McClelland. Entered Army August, 1917. 70th Infantry Brigade, 35th Division.


PVT. THOMAS M. MARSHALL


1601 West Street, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., May 29, 1898. Son of Joseph and Alice Marshall. Entered Army Oc- tober 1, 1918. Student Army Training Corps, St. Mary's College.


GERALD F. MARSHALL 1601 West Street, Topeka, Kans.


Born Topeka, Kans., November 19, 1897. Son of Joseph and Alice Marshall. Entered Navy May, 1914 Boatswain Mate, First Class. One year foreign service.


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CORP. WALTER S. ARTHUR Topeka, Kans.


Born Franklin County, Kans., June 28, 1895. Son of Alfred T. and Margaret E. Arthur. En- tered Army December 13, 1917. Air Service Mechanic, 18th Company, 3rd Regiment, Ameri- can Expeditionary Force.




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