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MAJOR THOMAS J. STRICKLER Topeka, Kans.
Born in Topeka, Kans., May 21, 1883. Son of J. N. and Mary J. Strickler. Entered the service in September, 1917. 116th Engineers. Saw service overseas.
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MAJOR EDMUND E. CHAPMAN 1430 Fillmore, Topeka, Kans.
Born in Mankato, Kans., January 3, 1884. Son of Mrs. Anna Chapman. Married. Entered the serv- ice in July of 1917. Ordnance Department of the Army.
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LIEUT. (Senior Grade) FRANCIS A. WILLARD 1014 Topeka Ave., Topeka, Kans.
Born in Topeka, Kans., February 2, 1894. Son of F. G. and Minnie A. Willard. Single. Entered the Navy in June of 1916. Engaged in Transport duty, making a total of fourteen trips across the Atlantic.
LIEUT. (Junior Grade) WALTER H. WEIDLING 1034 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans.
Born in Topeka, Kans., July 18, 1887. Son of Carl and Louise Weidling. Married. Entered the Navy October 1, 1918. Medical Department. Stationed at Hampden Roads, Virginia.
LIEUT. (Junior Grade) LOUIS L. BRESETTE 1260 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Topeka, Kans., February 5, 1893. Son of James E. and Mary F. Bresette. Single. Entered the Navy June 9, 1918. Medical Department. Assigned to Pelham Bay Hospital.
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THOMAS SCOTT MORRISON (Retired Brigadier General.)
Topeka, Kans.
Born in Coatsville, Pa., February 3, 1866. Son of William and Rebecca Morrison. Married, wife, Emma Read Morrison. Enlisted in Pennsylvania Infantry February 2, 1883. Second enlistment November 5, 1889. Promoted to Captain October 21, 1891. Brigadier General, June, 1895. Retired at own request April 6, 1916. Third enlistment August 4, 1917. Served overseas as Bandmaster of the 130th Field Artillery, 35th Division.
GEORGE H. FAIR Superintendent of U. S. Postoffice, Chau- mont, France. 1351 Garfield Ave., Topeka, Kans.
Born in Indiana, Pa., February 6, 1882. Son of James and Ann Fair. Entered the U. S. Army Postal Service September 3, 1917. Was overseas after September 23, 1917.
CHAPLAIN GLENN E. TILTON 1415 West St., Topeka, Kans.
Born in Kiswick, Iowa, July 18, 1882. Son of D. W. Tilton. Married. Entered the Army August 23, 1918, and went overseas with the 111th Ammunition Train. Was at the front in France after October 16, 1918.
REV. JAMES MORILO TODD, D. D. Secretary Y. M. C. A.
Born in Guernsey County, Ohio, October 15, 1871. Son of John and Maria Elizabeth Todd. Entered the Army branch of the Y. M. C. A. June 22, 1918. Went overseas and served with the 7th Division.
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CAPTAIN SETH LEROY COX 1628 Boswell Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Fairfield, Ill., November 20, 1881. Son of William R. and Lydia S. Cox. Entered Army September 23, 1917. Medieal Corps, 347th Am- bulanee Company, 87th Division.
CAPTAIN CURT BERGMANN Tecumseh, Kans. Born in Germany May 21, 1872. Son of W. H. and Alma Bergmann. Entered Army August 6, 1917. Quartermaster Commissary. Stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas.
CAPTAIN NELSE A. ANDERSON 1207 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., August 16, 1892. Son of Nelson and Mollie Anderson. Entered Army Sep- tember, 1915. Battery A, 130th Field Artillery. Overseas with Battery A. Promoted to Captain, returned to this country as Instruetor.
CAPTAIN ELMER G. STAHL 1190 Grand Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Douglas County, Kans., April 12, 1889. Son of Jerome and Laura Stahl. Entered Army August, 1917. Radio, 110th Signal Battalion, Co. A. In 35th Division in Argonne Forest Drive.
CAPTAIN RICHARD B. PORTER 403 Huntoon, Topeka, Kans. Born Kansas City, Kans., November 15, 1893. Son of Silas and Jessie Porter. Entered Army July 3, 1916. Artillery. Has seen aetive serviee on the Border and in Franee.
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM PLANNETTE MACLEAN 903 Clay St., Topeka, Kans. Born Pittsburg, Pa., March 16, 1886. Son of Edgar and Emma Maclean. Entered Army May, 1916. Field Artillery. Commander of Battery of 6 guns.
CAPTAIN LOUIS S. HALL 824 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., July 4, 1889. Son of Horace L. and Jessie Hall. Entered Army July 18, 1917. Ordnance Department. Stationed at Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa.
CAPTAIN HUGH ANGUS MACLEAN 903 Clay St., Topeka, Kans.
Born in Youngstown, Ohio, June 6, 1895. Son of Edgar L. and Emma L. Maclean. Entered Army June, 1917. Command of Caisson, Co. F, 117th Ammunition Train, 42nd Division, American Ex- peditionary Force.
CAPTAIN CHESTER H. THOMAS Topeka, Kans.
Born Topeka, Kans., April 13, 1896. Son of Frank S. and Florence T. Thomas. Entered Army April 1, 1917. Air Service, Co. A, Signal Corps, Kansas National Guard. Appointed 1st Lieu- tenant June 12, 1917. In charge of Radio School, Post Field, Ft. Sill, Okla. Appointed Captain October 2, 1918.
CAPTAIN SAMUEL ADAMS Topeka, Kans. Born in Topeka, Kans., December 3, 1877. Son of Franklin G. and Harriet E. Adams. Entered Army May, 1917. Medical Corps, 314th Regi- ment of Engineers, 89th Division. Served over- seas with 89th.
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CAPTAIN SAMUEL T. MILLARD 303 Green St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Kentucky November 11, 1878. Son of John and Marguerite Millard. Entered Army October, 1917. Medical Corps. Sailed Novem- ber 16, 1917, for France.
CAPTAIN ITTAI A. LUKE III3 Brooks St., Topeka, Kans.
24, 1891. Born Ottawa County, Kans., March Son of Charles and Marguerite Luke. Entered Army January, 1917. 10th Field Artillery, 3rd Division. Active service in France, Argonne Forest, St. Mihiel and with the Army of Occu- pation.
CAPTAIN ELIOT PORTER
403 Huntoon Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Ness City, Kans., October 23, 1889. Son of Silas and Jessie Porter. Entered Army May, 1917. Trench Mortar Section with British Army in active service overseas. Crossed the ocean in 1916, and entered British Army as 2nd Lieutenant May, 1917.
CAPTAIN GEORGE W. LEWIS 120 Topeka Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Brown County, Kans., February 20, 1879. Son of Robert and Rhoda Lewis. Entered Army April 30, 1898. Enlisted as Private in 20th Kansas Infantry. Served through Spanish-Ameri- can War, Philippines and Boxer Rebellion in China. Chief of Detectives in Canal Zone and Porto Rico.
CAPTAIN JOHN A. CRABB 1287 Lane St., Topeka, Kans. Born Brown County, Ill., June 5, 1869. Son of Thomas and Welthyann Crabb. Entered Army July 6, 1917. Base Hospital No. 22. Overseas since August 23, 1918. In Argonne Forest Battle.
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CAPTAIN VERNON L. SPICKELMIRE 121 Winfield Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Brown County, Kans., February, 1888. Son of John and Minerva Spickelmire. Entered Army July, 1916. Medical Corps, Medical Supply Depot, North Charleston, South Carolina. Had served in Army from 1906-12.
CAPTAIN FRED W. GRAVES 1239 Boswell Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Omaha, Neb., June 13, 1887. Son of Henry and Fieretie Graves. Entered Army May 11, 1917. In France six months, in 88th Division. Known as "Hun Huskers" at Belfort Sector.
CAPTAIN FREDRIC R. HOOK 735 Horne, Topeka, Kans. Born Rossville, Kans., March 19, 1889. Son of W. B. and Rose Anna Hook. Entered Marines April, 1917. 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment. Saw active service in France.
CAPTAIN CHARLES ELMER HAYNES II34 Polk St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., April 8, 1888. Son of Samuel and Della Haynes. Entered Army June 19, 1917. Medical Corps. Three years service in United States and eighteen months overseas.
CAPTAIN T. E. SWAIN 1630 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born Scotland, Ark., August 9, 1884. Son of J. W. Swain. Entered Navy November 20, 1905. Served during the past war in the Quartermaster's Corps.
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CAPTAIN J. W. SCOTT 1310 Boswell, Topeka, Kans. Born St. Louis, Mo., May, 1883. Son of J. T. Scott. Entercd Army September 2, 1917. 33rd Division, 130th Infantry. Overscas on the Meusc. Active service at the front after September, 1918.
CAPTAIN CARL E. MALLON 1263 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Manhattan, Kans., January 29, 1886. Son of Henry and Marquette Mallon. Entered Army August 27, 1917. Coast Artillery, Graduate 1907 Kansas State Agricultural Collegc. Eight months service in United States and six months overseas.
CAPTAIN ALBERT M. DAWSON 1019 West 10th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Mcriden, Kans., September 1, 1880. Son of Dr. and Mrs. A. Dawson. Entered Army August, 1917. Mcdical Corps, Sanitary Train No. 312, Ambulance Company No. 347, 87th Division. Enlisted in Washburn Ambulance Corps, went to Camp Pike, Ark. Special training at New Or- Icans, went to Camp Dix and then to France.
CAPTAIN JAMES CLARK HUGHES 235 Greenwood, Topeka, Kans. Born Topcka, Kans., March 15, 1888. Son of James W. F. and Nina C. Hughcs. Entered Army, 130th Field Artillery, 35th Division. Sent to Mexican Border, to Pittsburg, Pa., to Ft. Sill, Okla., and then to France.
CAPTAIN CHARLES C. CHURCH 1026 Lane St., Topeka, Kans. Born Meadville, Pa., June 19, 1869. Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Church. Entcred Army April 10, 1918. 317th Labor Battalion, Quartermaster's Corps. Service in France.
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM FRANCIS BOWEN 801 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Wamego, Kans., December 25, 1872. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Bowen. Entered Army Oc- tober 5, 1918. Medical Base Hospital, Surgical Sector, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio.
CAPTAIN ROY P. FORBES 400 Greenwood Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., September 24, 1889. Son of Mr. Wilson Forbes. Entered Army August, 1917. Medical Corps, Base Hospital No. 98. In charge of Laboratory at Augusta, Georgia. Tansferred to France in November, 1918.
CAPTAIN CARL R. WHITE 1615 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Merriam, Kans., January 19, 1888. Son of Mr. C. W. White. Entered Army August 1,1917. Paymaster of the 35th Division in France.
CAPTAIN FRANK B. SHELDON 365 Davies, Topeka, Kans. Born Dover, Kans., January 16, Son of James and Ellen Sheldon. Entered Army Novem- ber, 1917. Medical Corps, 58th Base Hospital. Went to Ft. Riley January, 1918, after three months in special training at Cornell College. Trans- ferred to France September, 1918.
CAPTAIN HENRY BENNETT, JR. 1534 Jewell Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Shawnee County, Kans., October 26, 1881. Son of Henry and Mary F. Bennett. Entered Army April, 1917. Quartermaster's Construction Department. Stationed at Ft. Riley and Camp Funston.
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CAPTAIN HAROLD D. COPELAND Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., August 27, 1884. Son of Edward and Clarissa Copeland. Entered Army May, 1917. Artillery Adjutant, 2nd Battalion, 313th Field Artillery. In France.
CAPTAIN CHARNELL A. REYNOLDS 304 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Frankfort, Ind., May 21, 1888. Son of Robert and Minnie Reynolds. Entered Army May 15, 1917. 354th Infantry, 89th Division. In 3rd Army Replacement Depot, Treves, Germany.
CAPTAIN GLENN W. ROGERS 315 Quinton Blvd., Topeka, Kans. Born Moran, Kans., February 15, 1895. Son of Joseph and Jennie E. Rogers. Entered Army August, 1916. Quartermaster's Corps, Bourges, France.
CAPTAIN WILLIAM PENN MONTGOMERY 1116 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans.
Born Seattle, Wash., February 1, 1886. Son of Franklin Cass Montgomery and Mary Emma Milner Montgomery. Entered service May 6, 1917. Officers' Training Corps, Ft. Riley, Kans. Commissioned Captain of Infantry August 15, 1917. Assigned Captain Company No. 50, 164th Depot Brigade, Camp Funston. Went overseas with the 89th Division as Regimental Adjutant, Military Police, later Captain Co. D, 1st Battalion, 356th Infantry. Took part in St. Mihiel Drive, battles of the Argonne Forest and the Meuse. Transferred to Regular Army June 24, 1919. Assistant to Chief Counsel for War Department, Board of Appraisers, rank of Captain.
CAPTAIN FRANKLIN TERENCE MONT- GOMERY
Topeka, Kans.
Born Hays, Kans., November 13, 1880. Son of Franklin Cass Montgomery and Mary Emma Milner Montgomery. Entered Army April 27, 1898. Co. A, 20th Kansas Volunteers, serving through Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, National Army, November 27, 1917. Presidio, Cal., Camp Lewis, Wash., and Camp Fremont, Cal. Appointed Captain, Infantry, U. S. A. August 1, 1918. As- signed to 13th Division, Camp Lewis, Wash., 75th Infantry, Co. E. Later assigned to 1st Infantry, U. S. A., as Commanding Offieer of Co. A, March 6, 1919.
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CAPTAIN HUGH BYRON DUDLEY 3206 Highland, Kansas City, Mo. Born Topeka, Kans., January 24, 1895. Son of Mr. John and Ida M. Dudley. Entered Army in 1916. Served as Private with the Kansas Na- tional Guard on the border in 1916. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant in 3rd Kansas Infantry June, 1917. Promoted to Battalion Adjutant August 5th. Went from Camp Doniphan, Okla., overseas with Co. A, 139th Infantry, 35th Division. Cited for bravery in Argonne Forest. Promoted to Captain October 29, 1918, by General Pershing, later be- coming Regimental Adjutant. Attended Oxford University until August, 1919.
CAPTAIN WILLIS ALEXANDER GARVEY 515 Buchanan St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Topeka, Kans., October 4, 1894. Son of H. O. and Bertha A. Garvey. Entered Army May 7, 1917. 15th Field Artillery, 2nd Division, American Expeditionary Force. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant at West Point. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant August, 1917, at Ft. Riley, Kans. Made Captain April, 1918. Served at front in France. Received Croix de Guerre from Marshal Petain. After Armistice was signed commanded Headquarters Detachment, American Commission, to negotiate peace until appointed Adjutant of American Leave Area at Biarritz. Served until June, 1919. Returned to U. S in July, 1919.
CAPTAIN CHARLES H. LERRIGO 1317 College Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Birmingham, England, September 12, 1872. Son of George and Olive Lerrigo. Entered Army August, 1917. Medical Corps. Recruited Wash- burn Ambulance Corps. Overseas, Personnel Ad- jutant of Savenay Base Hospital, France.
CAPTAIN LUTHER RUDOLPH TILLOTSON 635 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., July 5, 1885. Son of Dewitt C. and Belle V. Tillotson. Entered Army April, 1917. 110th Engineers, 35th Division. Overseas service with 35th.
CAPTAIN WILL E. MCCLELLAND 1820 E. 6th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Pauline, Kans., June 9, 1888. Son of Wil- liam and Ruth McClelland. Entered Army in April, 1917. 306th Ammunition Train, 81st Di- vision.
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM A. SMITH 1119 Polk 'St., Topeka, Kans. Born Valley Falls, Kans., December 29, 1889. Son of Henry and Lucy Smith. Entered Army De- cember 20, 1917. 139th Infantry. Twelve months service overseas.
CAPTAIN GEORGE W. BEVERLEY 1312 College Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born in England August 28, 1871. Son of Addison and Elizabeth Beverley. Entered Army January 23, 1918. Medical Department. Sailed for France August 1, 1918.
CAPTAIN ARTHUR K. OWEN 914 West 15th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Watterman, Ill., February 9, 1882. Son of Mr. J. W. Owens. Entered Army May 7, 1917. Mobile Hospital No. 1.
CAPTAIN CLAYTON E. KLINE 1921 Buchanan St., Topeka, Kans.
Born Le Roy, Ill., August 6, 1891. Son of Chas. and Laura Kline. Entered Army August 6, 1917. Artillery Sergeant in Washburn Ambulance Com- pany, 2nd Lieutenant in Camp Jackson and Cap- tain in U. S. R.
CAPTAIN LE ROY S. S. OTT Topeka, Kans. Born Kinsley, Kans., May 29, 1887. Son of A. H. and A. E. Ott. Entered Army January 19, 1918. Medical Corps. Sailed for France August, 1918.
CAPTAIN WILLIAM C. CARSWELL 514 Harrison St., Topeka, Kans. Born in Delaware, Ind., August 5, 1890. Son of Wm. C. and Ida A. Carswell. Married. Entered the Army June 20, 1917. Signal Corps, 110th Field Signal Battalion. Saw overseas service.
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CAPTAIN A. E. BILLINGS 1257 College Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Butler, Mo., January 17, 1880. Son of Byrd and Nancy Billings. Entered Medical Corps August 12, 1918. In France, ten days near front line. In charge of hospital at Verdun.
CAPTAIN CAREY C. KERR 1535 Lane St., Topeka, Kans. Born Americus, Kans., January 1, 1877. Son of Samuel and Esther Kerr. Entered Army April 8, 1918. Medical Corps. Served in France.
CAPTAIN EARL G. BROWN 1220 Garfield, Topeka, Kans. Born Thompsonville, Kans., December 16, 1889. Son of Richard and Frances Brown. Entered Army December 23, 1917. 157th Infantry, 40th Division, Medical Detachment. Served in France.
CAPTAIN JOHN MARSHAL HITE 1315 Topeka, Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., January 12, 1893. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Hite. Entered Army August 5, 1916. 19th U. S. Infantry. Received Com- mission as 1st Lieutenant July 17, 1917. Captain, September 26, 1918. Went overseas as Lieutenant in the Military Police.
CAPTAIN MERTON CLYDE FRENCH 1048 Morris Ave., Topeka, Kans.
Born Silver Lake, Kans., July 20, 1886. Son of Sharon and Sylvia French. Entered Army August 27, 1917. Field Artillery. Received Commission as 1st Lieutenant November 27, 1918. Promoted to Captain September 12, 1918. On Transport "Finland" bound for Brest when Armistice was signed. In command of Machine Gun Company, 13th Infantry.
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1ST LIEUT. MARLAND E. BROWN 701 Jackson St., Topeka, Kans.
Born St. Paul, Minn., November 1, 1884. Son of William C. and Iona E. Brown. Entered Army August 15, 1917. 137th Infantry Headquarters Company, 35th Division. Active service overseas in France.
1ST LIEUT. ARTHUR J. BUFF 608 W. 10th St., Topeka, Kans.
Born Topeka, Kans., September 27, 1892. Son of Hervy and Kate Buff. Entered Army August, 1917. Sanitary Detachment, 130th Field Ar- tillery, Dental Corps. In battles of St. Mihiel and Argonne Forest with 35th Division.
1ST LIEUT. WALTER M. PADGETT 1016 Polk St., Topeka, Kans. Born Clifton, Kans., November 18, 1886. Son of John C. and Nellie B. Padgett. Entered Army May 16, 1918. Infantry.
1ST LIEUT. NED DAVID MILLER 1620 College Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Oberlin, Kans., November 19, 1887. Son of Martin and Mary Miller. Entered Army June 27, 1918. Base Hospital No. 105, Brest, France.
1ST LIEUT. EUGENE LEE HARSHBARGER 1401 College Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Franklin, Neb., December 12, 1889. Son of Wm. A. and Lucy S. Harshbarger. Entered Army May 1, 1917. 319th Engineers, Co. A, Camp Fre- mont, Cal. Service overseas at Brest, France.
1ST LIEUT. JOHN K. KASTER 616 Madison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Albuquerque, N. Mex., December 30, 1896. Son of John P. and Ide M. Kaster. Entered Army June, 1917. 3rd Battalion, 139th Infantry, 35th Division, American Expeditionary Force.
1ST LIEUT. HARLOW RUSSELL PRICE Topeka, Kans. Born Terraville, S. Dak., January 12, 1896. Son of Charles and Ella Price. Entered Army in May, 1917. Aero Squadron.
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1ST LIEUT. BENJAMIN H. PORTER 1125 West 6th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., February 20, 1889. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Porter. Entered Army July 18, 1917. 130th Field Artillery, Battery C. Had served in several enlistments in the Kansas National Guard from 1904 to 1914. Enlisted in 1st Field Artillery, Kansas National Guard, July 18, 1917.
1ST LIEUT. EARL WAYNE WINGART 1734 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., December 22, 1890. Son of Harry J. and Josephine W. Wingart. Entered Army May, 1917. 125th Artillery. Overseas service from October, 1918.
1ST LIEUT. ROBERT C. STEWART R. R. No. 1, Topeka, Kans. Born Franklin County, Kans., October 10, 1888. Son of S. F. and Mary J. Stewart. Entered Army June 1, 1918. Dental Unit No. 2, Camp Funston, Kans.
1ST LIEUT. ALFRED G. HILL 722 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Emporia, Kans., March 14, 1893. Son of Joseph and Francis Hill. Entered Army August 5, 1917. Headquarters Company, 137th Infantry. Stationed at Ft. Leavenworth, Kans., Camp Doniphan, Okla., Camp Taylor, Ky., Camp Gordon, Ga., and Camp Sheridan, Ala.
1ST LIEUT. FRANK LEWIS MYERS 1217 West 7th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Wilson, Kans., March 17, 1892. Son of Frank and Katherine Myers. Entered Army Au- gust 3, 1917. 155th Depot Brigade, 9th Training Battalion, Camp Sheridan, Ala., and Camp Lee, Va.
1ST LIEUT. CHAS. A. WYATT 929 Monroe, Topeka, Kans. Born Richland, Kans., April 3, 1890. Son of Oliver C. and Etta Wyatt. Entered Army April 2, 1918. Medical Department of U. S. Army, Medical Officers' Training Corps at Ft. Riley, Kans.
1ST LIEUT. MERRILL KIRK LINDSAY 1263 Western Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., May 20, 1884. Son of William S. and Helen E. Lindsay. Entered Army June 20, 1917. Medical Corps. Graduate of Columbia University. Service overseas from Sep- tember 1, 1918.
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1ST LIEUT. ROBERT AVIS RICKETTS U. P. Hotel, Topeka, Kans. Born Colrindia, Iowa, August 29, 1884. Son of John C. and Alice Ricketts. Entered Army April, 1917. 211th Engineers, Camp Meade, Md. In Philippines was with 6th Infantry.
1ST LIEUT. KIRK P. CECIL Route No. 4, North Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., January 30, 1887. Son of J. F. and Hattie Cecil. Entered Army August 15, 1917. Coast Artillery Corps. Commissioned in San Francisco. Overseas ten months with Railway Artillery, 43rd Regiment, Coast Artillery Corps.
1ST LIEUT. DANA THORP JENNINGS 634 Morris Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Coffee County, Kans., November 7, 1887. Son of Thorp B. and Lyda Jennings. Entered Army August 5, 1917. 130th Field Artillery, Head- quarters Company. Service in France.
1ST LIEUT. GEORGE V. ALLEN 1434 Harrison, Topeka, Kans. Born Warrensburg, Mo., July 24, 1872. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Allen. Entered Army July 19, 1917. Medical Corps. Received Commission July, 1917. Assigned to active duty April, 1918.
1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM J. DAVIS 604 West 8th St., Topeka, Kans. Born Powell, Mo., December 26, 1895. Son of Willis A. and Katie C. Davis. Entered Army May 12, 1917. 43rd Infantry, Ft. Riley, Kans.
1ST LIEUT. CLIFTON J. STRATTON 909 Harrison St., Topeka, Kans. Born Redding, Kans., May 20, 1886. Son of Jairus and Martha Stratton. Entered Army May 8, 1917. 136th Infantry, Co. A, Ft. Riley, Camp Cody, N. Mex. France.
1ST LIEUT. HERBERT J. BEALS 1520 Topeka, Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Stafford, Kans., September 1, 1893. Son of Nettie and J. D. Beals. Entered Army August 5, 1917. Battery A, 130th Field Artillery. Service in France.
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1ST LIEUT. WAYNE B. BURR Topeka, Kans. Born Delphos, Kans., November 2, 1884. Son of Newell L. and Mary Burr. Entered Army May 11, 1917. Medical Department. Graduated from Medical College. Served in France.
1ST LIEUT. ANGELUS TEAGUE BURCH I208 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Salina, Kans., November 12, 1895. Son of Romseau A. and Clara T. Burch. Entered Army November, 1917. U. S. Field Artillery. Received Commission May 31, 1918. Served in France. Was in Argonne and Meuse. Wounded.
1ST LIEUT. HOMER A. ALEXANDER
1030 Fillmore St., Topeka, Kans. Born March 16, 1881. Son of J. H. and Martha E. Alexander. Entered Army September 4, 1918. Medical Corps, Camp Dodge Base Hospital. Later in Hospital at Camp Devons, Mass.
1ST LIEUT. EUGENE D. BOGARD 813 Tyler St., Topeka, Kans. Born Paola, Kans., June 6, 1896. Son of B. F. and Laura Bogard. Entered Army May 7, 1913. Co. G, 1st Kansas Infantry. Served on Border 1916-1917. Commissioned 1st Lieut, Officers' Training Corps, Ft. Riley, Kans., August 15, 1917. Assigned to 34th Division, Camp Cody, N. Mex. Later at Camp Dix, Texas.
1ST LIEUT. OSCAR L. ERICKSON 1725 Park Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., September 23, 1889. Son of Charles and Ida Erickson. Entered Army De- cember 12, 1917. Medical Corps, Base Hospital No. 131, Ft. Riley, Jefferson Barracks. France.
1ST LIEUT. ROBERT M. YATES 516 Topeka Ave., Topeka, Kans. Born in Virginia February 9, 1881. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Yates. Entered Army May, 1917. Co. H, 816th Pioneer Infantry. Served in France at Verdun.
LIEUT. HARRY PRICE BETZER 921 Buchanan St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., July 10, 1891. Son of Isaac and Mary Betzer. Entered Army April, 1917. 310th Field Artillery, 79th Division. Served at Verdun and St. Mihiel, France.
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1ST LIEUT. GLENN H. VANDORP III5 Polk St., Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., April 29, 1892. Son of Louis and Johanna VanDorp. Entered Army May 1, 1917. Engineers. Eleven months service overseas.
1ST LIEUT. LLOYD RAYMOND WOLFE Topeka, Kans. Born Oberlin, Kans., May 17, 1890. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wolfe. Entered Army August 14, 1917. 3rd Anti-air Craft Machine Gun Battalion. Served overseas with Army of Occupation.
1ST LIEUT. WARD B. MAURER
1223 N. Harrison, Topeka, Kans. Born Omaha, Neb., December 15, 1890. Son of Frank and Clemma Maurer. Entered Army Feb- ruary, 1918. Railroad Transportation. Served in France as Adjutant in Staff Work.
1ST LIEUT. CLYDE H. WASSON 494 Reno, Topeka, Kans. Born Topeka, Kans., February 1, 1893. Son of Hattie and William Wasson. Entered Army Au- gust 26, 1917. Co. G, 167th Infantry, 42nd Di- vision. Served in France. St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, Chateau Thierry, Vosges.
1ST LIEUT. THOMAS A. O'CONNOR 210 E. IIth St., Topeka, Kans. Born Fulton, Mo., September 13, 1889. Son of Thomas and Catherine O'Connor. Entered Army November 8, 1918. Medical Corps.
1ST LIEUT. WILLIAM H. GREIDER 615 W. Euclid St., Topeka, Kans. Born Logansport, Ind. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Greider. Entered Army November, 1917. Medical Corps, Ft. Leavenworth, Kans., Camp Dodge, Iowa and France.
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