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Present address - Andover, Mass.
SIMPSON, GEORGE WILLIAM:
Born, Andover, Nov. 6, 1888; enl., Oct., 1918, O. T. C., Camp Lee, Va .; died of pneumonia, Nov. 9, 1918.
SKEA, CHARLES:
Born, Dec. 30, 1890, Arbroath, Scotland; enl., Sept. 21, 1917, private 302d M. G. Bn., 76th Div .; sailed overseas, July 7, 1918; trans. to M. G. Co., 306th Inf., 77th Div .; in Oise-Aisne and Meuse-Argonne battles; returned to U. S., April 24, 1919; hon. dis., May 8, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 17 Pearson St., Andover, Mass.
SMALLEY, CLARENCE:
Enl. June 3, 1918; assigned to U.S. Navy Submarine Base, East Boston, Mass .; hon. dis., June 29, 1919.
Present address - 20 Brechin Terrace, Andover, Mass.
SMITH, COURTNEY A .:
Born, Salem, Mass .; enl. July 25, 1917; assigned to Battery D, 101st F. A., 26th Division; served with A. E. F. 18 months; sailed from Hoboken Sept. 8, 1918, arriving at Le Havre, Sept. 22, 1918; sailed from Brest, March 30, 1919, arriving at Boston, April 10, 1919; fought at Château-Thierry, St. Mihiel Offensive, and Meuse-Argonne. Hon. dis., April 29, 1919. Present address - 32 Shawsheen Road, Andover, Mass.
SMITH, FRANK L:
Enl., 2nd Corps Cadets, 1915; served on border; com. May 30, 1917 as Lieutenant; assigned to F Battery, 101st F. A .; went to France and returned in June, 1918; Artillery School at Fort Sill; attached to 14th F. A. Div. Hq .: hon. dis., from there March, 1919. Present address - 23 Green St., Beverly, Mass.
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SMITH, HORACE HALE:
Born, May 28, 1873, Dorchester, Mass .; enl., Apr. 7, 1917 as Chief Boatswain's Mate. Summer of 1917, in command of U. S. S. Relief, Bumpkin Is. Ferry; Winter, 1917-'18, command U. S. Patchogue, Bumpkin Is. and New London Ferry; summer 1918, command U. S. S. Shad, Boston Bay Patrol; winter, 1918-'19, U. S. S. Shark and U. S. S. Stinger, Boston Harbor; also executive of U. S. S. Machigonne, and Edithena, Boston Harbor; C. D. 36 and C. D. 50, Shelburne, U. S., Boothbay and Portland, Me. Designer of U. S. S. Crane Scow Marian, Boston Navy Yard. Made Boatswain, May, 1918, confirmed, Nov. 1919. Hon. dis., Apr. 7, 1921.
Present address - Lupin Hill, Andover, Mass.
SMITH, WILLIAM:
Born in Keithley, Eng .; enl. as bombardier with 27th Battery, R. F. A .; served with A. E. F. about three years; fought in all the big battles of the war; wounded six times and gassed twice in action.
Present address - Buxton Court, Andover, Mass.
SPARKS, DOUGLAS E .:
Born, Sept. 16, 1893, Andover, Mass .; enl., Sept. 6, 1918. 11th Co. 151st Depot Brigade, Camp Devens, Apr. 29 to May 8, 1918; 106th Co., 26th Bn., Syracuse Recruit Camp, N. Y., Sept. 6 to Sept. 18, 1918, Syracuse Recruit Camp. Hon. dis. Sept. 18, 1918.
Present address - 153 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
SPARKS, JAMES:
Born, Oct. 31, 1886, Arbroath, Scotland; enl., Sept. 21, 1917. Co. B, 302 M. G. B., 76th Div., Sept. 21, 1917 to Nov. 8, 1918; Co. B, 147 M. G. B., 41st Div. to Jan. 1, 1919; 4th Co. M. G. Replacement units till Mar. 14, 1919; Construction Bat. 4th Co. until Apr. 12, 1919; Headquarters Sales Commissary Q. M. C. till June 22, 1919; A Casual Co. to July 23, 1919. Sailed overseas July 8, 1918; returned July 17, 1919. Made Corp. Sept. 15, 1918. Hon. dis., July 23, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 153 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
SPECTOR, MAX J .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present address - 50 Summer St., Andover, Mass.
SPECTOR, MORRIS A .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present address - 50 Summer St., Andover, Mass.
SPENCER, WESLEY GAFFIELD:
Born, July 16, 1898, Puebla, Mexico; enl., Aug. 10, 1918, S. A. T. C. Camp, Plattsburg Barracks, New York. Com. 2nd Lt. Inf., Sept. 16, 1918. Reported for duty Hd'qtrs. S. A. T. C., Columbia University, N. Y. C. Sept. 26, 1918, second in command "E" Com- pany. Hon. dis., Dec. 16, 1918, Governors Island. Present address - Palmer Mill, Three Rivers, Mass.
SPINNEY, JULIA B .:
Born, Yarmouth, N. S .; enl. May 28, 1918 as Red Cross Nurse; assigned to Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi; sailed from New York Dec. 8, 1919 arriving at Bordeaux Dec. 20 sailed from Brest July 12, 1919, arriving at New York July 19. Hon. dis., Aug. 2, 1919. Present address - 406 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
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STACK, JOHN JOSEPH:
Born, June 1, 1895, Andover, Mass .; enl., Oct. 23, 1917. Bat. F, 55th C. A. C., Oct. 23, 1917 to May 2, 1918. Bat. B, 119th F. A., May 2, 1918 to Aug. 31, 1918. Wounded by shrapnel in right leg at Juvigny, north of Soissons, Aug. 31, 1918. . In camp Hosp. No. 4, Paris, from Sept. 2, 1918 till Dec. 14, 1918. Transferred to Base Hosp. 108 and there till Mar. 23, 1919. Served in France from Mar. 24, 1918 to Apr. 20, 1919 (Northwest of Toul sector, Alsace sector, Marne offensive). Made Priv. 1st cl., July 4, 1918. Hon. dis., May 2, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 39 Pearson St., Andover, Mass.
STACK, ROBERT A .:
Born, Andover, Mass .; inducted June 27, 1918; assigned to Camp Dix, N. J .; Battery F, 336th F. A., 87th Division; served with A. E. F. six months; sailed from Hoboken Aug. 27, 1918, arriving at Bordeaux Sept. 3; sailed from Bordeaux Feb. 22, 1919, arriving at Newport News, Va., Mar. 8. Hon. dis., March 21, 1919.
Present address - 20 Summer St., Andover, Mass.
STACKPOLE, MARKHAM W .:
Born, June 5, 1873, Westborough, Mass .; enl., July 25, 1917 as 1st Lt. (Chaplain). 102nd F. A., July 25, '17 to Oct. 27, '18, and from Mar. 20, '19 to Apr. 29, '19. Hd'qtrs Base Sec. No. 1, St. Nazaire, France, Oct. 30, '18 to Nov. 22, '18. Hd'qtrs. Base Sec. No. 6, Marseilles, Nov. 24, '18 to Mar. 18, '19. Camp Curtis Guild, Boxford, Mass., July 27 to Sept. 21, '17. Sailed for France Sept. 23, '17. Camp Coëtquidan, Oct. 17, '17 to Feb. 2, '18; Chemin des Dames Sector, Feb. 4, '18 to Mar. 20, '18; Toul Sector, Apr. May and June, '18; Château Thierry defensive and offensive, July 6,-Aug. 4, '18; St. Mihiel offensive, Sept. 5 to Oct. 11, '18; Meuse, Oct. 18-Oct. 27, '18; Assoc. Base Chaplain at St. Nazaire, Oct. 30- Nov. 22, '18; Senior Base Chaplain, Marseilles, Nov. 24, '18-Mar. 18, '19. Made Captain Mar. 21, 1919. Received Croix de Guerre, 1919. Hon. dis., Apr. 29, 1919, Camp Devens. Present address - 189 Main St., Andover, Mass.
STAFFORD, PHILIP HENRY:
Born, June 2, 1892, Melrose, Mass .; enl., Dec. 11, 1917. 317th Field Signal Bn., Camp Dev- ens, Dec. 11, 1917-May 4, 1918; Signal Corps, Officers Training School, Camp Morse, Texas, May 4-Aug. 26, 1918; 13th Service Bn., Camp Vail, N. J., Aug. 26-Oct. 21, 1918; Person- nel Div., Office of Chief Signal Officer, Washington, D. C., Oct. 21, 1918. Made Priv. 1st cl., Jan. 1, 1918; Corp., Feb. 1, 1918; Sgt., Mar. 1, 1918; 2nd Lt., Aug. 26, 1918. Hon. dis., Dec. 21, 1918.
Present address - 76 Grant St., Lynn, Mass.
STAFFORD, ROBERT W .:
Born, Brooklyn, N. Y .; enl. Apr. 5, 1918; Sergeant, 16th Co., Quartermaster Corps, Camp Meigs; assigned to Quartermaster Gen's Office at Washington, D. C. Hon. dis., Dec. 14, 1918.
Present address - Tewksbury St., Ballardvale, Mass.
STARK, HAROLD BARRETT:
Born, Feb. 5, 1897, Ballardvale, Mass .; enl., Oct. 21, 1918. 10th Co. U. S. C. A. C., Ft. Mckinley, Portland, Maine. Hon. dis., Apr. 1, 1919, Ft. Mckinley.
Present address - Centre St., Ballardvale, Mass.
STEARNS, WILBUR A .:
Born, Derry, N. H .; enl. May 18, 1917 in Lawrence; assigned to Fort Slocum, N. Y., Co. 7, F. A. Div. Corp. H'dq'rs .; served with A. E. F. from July, 1917 to Sept., 1919; sailed from Hoboken, July 29, 1917, arriving at St. Nazaire Aug. 13; sailed from Brest, Sept. 1, 1919, arriving at Hoboken Sept. 6; engaged in the following battles and campaigns: Luneville
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Def. Oct. 21 to Nov. 20, 1917. Toul Sec., Montdidier, Noyon, April 23 to July 7, 1918, Aisne-Marne, July 18-24, 1918; St. Mihiel, Sept. 12-13, 1918; Meuse-Argonne, Oct. 1 to Nov. 8, 1918; Army of Occupation, Nov. 17, 1919, to Sept., 1919. Hon. dis., Sept. 25, 1919.
Present address - Haverhill St., Andover, Mass.
STEED, WILLIAM:
Born, Lawrence, Mass .; inducted Sept. 2, 1918; assigned to Camp Upton, N. Y .; discharged from Camp Upton, Sept. 9, 1918, for physical disability.
Present address - Center St., Ballardvale, Mass.
STEVENS, ALBERT EDWARD:
Enl. Aug. 8, 1918; received training at Paris Island, S. C .; served with 15th Separate Batt., U. S. Marines, in France from June 8, 1919 to Dec. 30, 1919; hon. dis. Dec. 30, 1919. Present address - 49 Bartlet St., Andover, Mass.
STEVENS, GEORGE K .:
Born, Lawrence, Mass .; inducted Oct. 5, 1917; assigned to 151st Depot Brigade at Camp Devens; served with A. E. F. 12 months; sailed from Hoboken March 12, 1918, arriving at Brest, March 20; sailed from Brest March 12, 1919, arriving at Hoboken March 24, 1919; transferred to Replacement Squad Infantry; returned as a Casual. Hon. dis., April 6, 1919. Present address - 61 Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
STEWART, ALEXANDER WILSON:
Born, Dundee, Scotland; enl. March 1, 1918; assigned to Training Co. No. 3 at Jackson- ville, Fla .; transferred to Detachment Service, Philadelphia, as Inspector. Hon. dis., Dec. 23, 1918. Present address - 120 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
STEWART, JOSEPH THOMAS:
Born, June 29, 1892, Andover, Mass .; enl., June 23, 1918. 108th Spruce Squadron, Vancou- ver Barracks, Vancouver, Wash., June 23, 1918-Jan. 10, 1919. Left Vancouver and went to Montesano, Wash., July 25, 1918. There until Nov. 5, 1919 and sent back to Vancouver. Hon. dis., Jan. 10, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 3 Moraine St., Andover, Mass.
STICKNEY, WALTER EZEKIEL:
Born, Ballardvale, Mass .; specially inducted July 15, 1918; assigned to U. S. Army Training Detachment at Springfield, Mass .; served as cook for 6 weeks, then as Post Carpenter until discharged; transferred to 4th Co. C. A. C., Fort Warren, then to 7th Co. C. A. C., Ft. Warren. Hon. dis. Dec.9, 1918. Present address - Ballardvale, Mass.
STONE, VAN ZANDT:
Enl. Aug. 11, 1917 in R. F. C .; com. as cadet, 2nd Lieutenant, Nov. 15, 1917; Pro. Feb. 1918, to be 1st Lt., and Flight Com., R. A. F .; in service overseas; hon. dis., Apr., 1919. Present address - Andover, Mass.
STORK, WILLIAM BOTELIER
Enl., Apr. 22, 1897, as Machinist, 2d Cl., U. S. N .; pro. to be Machinist, 1st cl., Ch. Machinist, Warrant Machinist; com., Mar. 3, 1919, as. Ch. Machinist; pro., July 1, 1917, to be Ens .; Oct. 15, 1917, to be Lt., j. g .; July 1, 1918, to be Lt., U. S. N .; still in service with U. S. N.
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STROUT, JOHN WILLIAM:
Born, Mar. 2, 1889, Bridgton, Maine; enl., July 8, 1918 as Priv. 1st cl. Ft. Slocum, July 8- July 11, '18, in 7th Co. Del. Def., July 11-Aug. 19, '18. Bat. B, 48th Art., C. A. C., Aug. 19, '18-Apr. 11, '19.' Left for France Oct. 7, 1918, returned Mar. 24, 1919. Hon. dis., Apr. 11, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 202 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
STROUT, WALTER EDWIN:
Born, Apr. 19, 1896, Hillsboro, N. H .; enl., Sept. 7, 1917. Co. A, 102nd M. G. B. from Sept., 1917 to Apr. 29, 1919. Sailed for France Sept. 21, 1917, returning Apr. 17, 1919. In battle of Seicheprey, 2nd Battle of Marne, St. Mihiel offensive, and Meuse-Argonne, offensives. Hon. dis., Apr. 29, 1919, Camp Devens.
· Present address - 25 Sargent St., No. Andover, Mass.
SULLIVAN, JOHN JAMES:
Born, Nov. 6, 1892, Andover, Mass .; enl., Dec. 12, 1917. Receiving Co. 26, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., Dec. 18, 1917-Dec. 31, 1917; Provisional Field Remount Co. No. 1, Jan. 1- Mar. 31, 1918; Hd'qtrs. Co., Receiving Camp, Apr. 1-Nov. 5, 1918. Commissioned Officer, Hd'qtrs. Detachment, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., Nov. 6, 1918-Jan. 15, 1919. Made Sgt., Mar. 1, 1918; Q. M. Sgt., July 17, 1918; 2nd Lt., Nov. 6, 1918; 1st Lt. Q. M. C., Nov. 9, 1918. Hon. dis., Jan. 15, 1919, Camp Joseph E. Johnston.
Present address - 49 Red Spring Road, Andover, Mass.
SULLIVAN, T. P .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present address - 49 Red Spring Road, Andover, Mass.
SUTHERLAND, ALEXANDER DONALD:
Born, May 6, 1893, Brookline, Mass .; enl., Apr. 12, 1917 as Seaman. U. S. S. Bridge, May- July, 1917; U. S. S. Texas, July, 1917-Feb. 1918, Scapa Flow, Scotland. Made 3rd Class Boatswain's Mate, Feb., 1918; 2nd Class Boatswain's Mate, Apr., 1918; 1st Cl. Boatswain's Mate, May, 1918; Chief Boatswain's Mate, July, 1918. Director of athletics in first naval district from March to Nov., 1918. Sustained torn muscles in the back. Hon. dis., Dec. 12, 1918.
Present address - Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.
SYMONDS, GEORGE FRANKLIN:
Born, Dec. 11, 1898, Andover, Mass .; enl., Apr. 16, 1917. With Bat. F, 102nd F. A. from Apr. 16, 1917 to Apr. 29, 1919. Served overseas from Oct. 12, 1917 to Mar. 31, 1919. Operations engaged in: Seicheprey, Apr. 20, 1918; Xivray, June 26, 1918; Second Battle of Marne, July 18, 1918; St. Mihiel, Sept. 12, 1918; and Argonne-Meuse, Oct. 12, 1918. Made Priv. 1st cl. in March, 1918. Hon. dis., Apr. 29, 1919, Camp Devens. Present address - 81 Central St., Andover, Mass.
SYMONDS, JOHN WILLIAM:
Born, Andover, 1891; enl., Dec. 16, 1916 in Regular Army at Fort Slocum, having previously been 4 years in U. S. Marine Corps; hon. dis., Ordnance Serg't. Oct. 19, 1918, S. C. D.
TAYLOR, THOMAS D .:
Born, Sept. 1, 1892, Lawrence, Mass .; enl., Aug. 10, 1917 as M. M. 2nd cl., on U. S. S. Delaware. Went overseas Nov. 24, 1917, returned Aug. 12, 1918. Hon. dis., Aug. 7, 1919, Rockport, Mass. Present address - 352 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
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TEMPLE, KIRKE GODFREY:
Born, May 21, 1896 in Reading, Mass .; enl. April 16, 1917 at Lowell, Mass .; assigned to Battery F, 102nd F. A., 26th Div .; Oct. 10, 1918 enl. in Motor Transport Corps and was waiting call for active duty when armistice was signed; hon. dis., Aug. 2, 1917, from Camp Curtis Guild, Boxford, Mass.
Present address - 228 Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
THOMAS, WALTER F .:
Born, Dec. 28, 1888, Melrose, Mass .; enl., May 6, 1916 with 8th Mass. Inf. N. G., Co. L, Lawrence, Mass. On the Mexican Border five mos. O. T. C., Plattsburg Barracks, N. Y., May 14, 1917. U. S. Air Service, M. I. T., Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 15, 1917. Sailed for France May 18-Issoudun, Tours, St. Jean de Monts, Châtillon-sur-Seine. Returned to U.S. Apr. 26, 1919. Made Reg't. Supply Sgt., 8th Mass. Inf., N. G., July 3, 1916; Cadet, Plattsburg and U. S. Air Service, May 14, 1917; com. 2nd Lt., R. M. Aviator, U. S. Air Serv- ice, Mar. 22, 1918. Hon. dis., Apr. 29, 1919, Mitchel Field, L. I., N. Y.
Present address - % Goodyear India Rubber Glove Co., Naugatuck, Conn.
THOMPSON, CHARLES DUNNING:
Born, Feb. 3, 1887, Honesdale, Pa .; com., Aug., 1918, as 2nd Lt., Air Service Production. Hon. dis., Dec. 23, 1918.
Present address - Andover, Mass.
THOMSON, PHILIP WINGATE:
Born, Apr. 6, 1880, Andover, Mass .; enl., May, 1917 as Candidate in R. O. T. C .; Aug. 1917 as 2nd Lt. with 76th Div. Hd'qtrs. at Camp Devens and in France. Sailed overseas July 5, 1918, returned Jan. 5, 1919. Made Capt., May, 1918. Hon. dis., Jan. 7, 1919, Hoboken, N. J.
Present address - Andover, Mass.
TOWLE, GERALD:
Born, Apr. 21, 1896, Haverhill, Mass .; enl., May 14, 1917 as Flying Cadet. Plattsburg Barracks May 14-Aug. 15, 1917; Ft. Omaha, (Balloon School) Oct. 15; San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 1, 1918. Awarded license as Free Balloon Pilot. Rec'd rating as Aerial Observer. Placed on flying pay status. Flew in planes and balloon about 600 hours during service. Made 2nd Lt., U. S. Air Service, March, 1918. Hon. dis., Dec. 31, 1918, Camp John Wise, Texas. Present address - Porter Road, Andover, Mass.
TRAUTMANN, WALTER:
Born, Mar. 10, 1897, Ballardvale, Mass .; enl., Aug. 15, 1918, Bat. C, 28th Art., C. A. C., Boston. Hon. dis., Dec. 14, 1918, Ft. Andrews, Mass.
Present address - 2 Grove St., Lawrence, Mass.
TROW, HENRY JOSEPH:
Born, Meriden, Conn. Inducted May 28, 1918; assigned to Camp Devens; Co. E, 303rd Inf. Hon. dis., Dec. 3, 1918. Present address - Ballardvale, Mass.
TUCKER, PATRICK J .:
Born, July 15, 1898, St. John, Newfoundland; enl., Sept. 1, 1918, Co. F, 315th Engrs. Sailed for France July 14, 1918, returned Feb. 4, 1919. In action at Verdun and Château Thierry. Wounded in right thigh and right shoulder, Oct. 28, 1918, at Château Thierry. Hon. dis., Feb., 1919, Camp Devens, Mass.
Present address - 70 No. Main St., Andover, Mass.
TUCKER, ROBERT S .:
Enl., 1917, 23d Engineers; overseas; hon. dis., 1919.
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TYLER, ARCHIBALD LOUIS:
Born, May 21, 1893, Andover, Mass .; enl., June 26, 1917 in U. S. N. R. F. as Ship's Cook, 2nd cl. Assigned to active duty at Receiving Ship in Boston, Oct. 13, 1917. Transferred from R. S. at Boston to Sub-Chaser No. 254, Oct. 23, 1917. Transferred from Sub-Chaser to R. S. at Boston, Nov. 16, 1917. Transferred from R. S. to Naval Detention Camp at Deer Island, Mass., Jan. 4, 1918. Transferred from Detention Camp to R. S. at Boston, Feb. 21, 1918. Transferred from R. S. to Boston Base Hd'qtrs Apr. 5, 1918. Transferred from Boston Base Hd'qtrs to U. S. S. Aroostook, May 28, 1918. Released from U. S. S. Aroos- took at Hampton Roads, Va., Dec. 31, 1918. Service on the Aroostook :- Left Boston June 16th, arrived at Invergordon, Scotland, Base 18, July 3, 1918. Engaged in laying mines from Norway to Orkney Islands in the North Sea from July 12, 1918 to Nov. 11, 1918. Passed in review of British Grand Fleet and surrendered German Fleet Nov. 13, 1918. Left Portland, England, Dec. 18, 1918, for U. S., via Azores and Bermuda. Released from active duty, Dec. 31, 1918.
Present address -(Residence) East Hebron, N. H. (Post-office) Bridgewater, N. H.
TYLER, GEORGE FREDERIC:
Born, June 12, 1890, Andover, Mass .; enl., May 30, 1918. 37th Co., 10th Bn., 166 D. B. Hon. dis., June 26, 1918, Camp Lewis, Washington.
Present address - 20 Washington St., Andover, Mass.
TYER, HENRY GEORGE:
Born, Feb. 5, 1885, Andover, Mass .; enl., Oct. 22, 1918, F. A. Central Officers' Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky. Hon. dis., Dec. 1, 1918.
Present address - Ballardvale Road, Andover, Mass.
VALPEY, FRANK D. R .:
Born, July 31, 1889, Lawrence, Mass .; enl., Oct. 4, 1917. Bat. F, 319th F. A. (Hy.), Oct. 28, 1917-May 21, 1919. Left U. S. May 19, 1917, returned May 13, 1919. In Morbache sec- tor, St. Mihiel, Argonne, and Argonne-Meuse. Made Corp. Feb., 1918. Hon. dis., May 21, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 131 Elm St., Andover, Mass.
VALENTINE, ALEX B .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present addresss - 72 Essex St., Andover, Mass.
VALENTINE, JAMES:
Born, Oct. 12, 1898, Arbroath, Scotland; enl. Mar. 7, 1917; assigned to Co. L, 104th Infantry, at Westfield, Mass .; served with A. E. F. 18 months; sailed from Montreal, Sept. 27, 1917, arriving at Liverpool Oct. 5; sailed from Brest, March 21, 1919, arriving at Boston April 4; received grenade wound in right knee and left foot, April 10, 1918. Hon. dis. May 2, 1919. Present address - 22 Brechin Terrace, Andover, Mass.
VANNETT, EDWARD:
Born, Jan. 28, 1895, Arbroath, Scotland; enl., Sept. 21, 1917. Went overseas July 8, 1919. Served with 302nd M. G., 76th Div., 116th Supply Train. Hon. dis., Feb. 26, 1920, as Pvt. 1st cl., Camp Dix, N. J.
Present address - 27 Chestnut St., Andover, Mass.
WADE, K. EARL:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
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WAINWRIGHT, STUART FREDERICK:
Born, Jan. 16, 1893, Lawrence, Mass .; enl., Dec. 27, 1917 as Warrant Gunner (electrical) U. S. N. R. F. Electrical and Radio officer on Mine Layer U. S. S. Aroostook in North Sea, June to December, 1918-Basing at Invergordon and Inverness, Scotland. Com. Ensign in July, 1919. Placed on inactive list, U. S. N. R. F., Nov. 4, 1919, San Diego, Calif. Present address - 1926 Delta St., Los Angeles, Calif.
WALDIE, DAVID:
Born, Sept. 10, 1880, Montrose, Scotland; enl., Jan. 16, 1916. 9th Siege Howitzer Artillery, 9th Div., 2nd Army. Sailed for France May 3, 1915, returned Sept. 24, 1918. 2nd Battle Ypres, Apr. 12, 1915. Festubert, May 16, 1915. Loos, Sept. 10-16, 1915. Operations lead- ing to Battle Somme, Jan .- Mar., 1917, including Somme Battles. July, Gomecourt, Theip- val, Fricourt, Montaban, Mamets, Trones Wood, Contralmaison. Transferred to Tank Corps, 3rd Army, Sept. 15, 1916. Battles Martinpouch, Combles, Le Transloy, Beaumont-Hamel, Arras, lasting 4 days, Apr., 1917. Messine Ridge, June 7, 1917. Paschendale and St. Julien (Ypres sector), Sept. and Oct., 1917. Cambrai, Dec., 1917. Ypres, Messines, Armentieres; Jan .- May, 1918. Amiens, Villers-Bretoneaux, Bapaume, Perone; May-Sept., 1918. Made Corp., Mar. 5, 1915; Lance Sgt., Oct., 1915; Full Sgt., Dec. 1915. Acting Sgt. Maj., Oct., 1916; Acting Regimental Sgt. Major, Mar., 1917. Wounded in the arm and leg and gassed twice. Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal, Oct., 1916. Hon. dis., June 1, 1919, as Sgt., at Edinburgh, Scotland. Present address - 6 Brechin Terrace, Andover, Mass.
WALLWORTH, THOMAS:
Born in England; inducted May 27, 1918; assigned to Depot Brigade at Camp Upton, N. Y .; transferred to 121st Field Artillery; served with A. E. F. 1012 months; sailed from Boston July 6, 1918, arriving at London July 18; sailed from Brest April 30, 1919, arriving at Boston May 12; engaged in the following battles: Château-Thierry, Soissons, Meuse, Guvigny Sector, St. Mihiel, Argonne Forrest. Hon. dis., May 16, 1919.
Present address - 80 Haverhill St., Andover, Mass.
WALSH, GEORGE DAVID:
Born, Mar. 7, 1887, Andover, Mass .; enl., Aug. 14, 1918. Franklin Union U. S. Army Train- ing Detachment, Boston, Mass. Made Sgt. Vocational Instructor, Sept. 10, 1918. Hon. dis., Dec. 20, 1918, Boston, Mass.
Present address - 11 Brook St., Andover, Mass.
WARD, CHARLES LAKEMAN:
Born, Dec. 3, 1895, Brookline, Mass .; enl., May 12, 1917, Candidate First O. T. C., Platts- burg, N. Y. 301st Inf., Camp Devens, Mass., Aug., 1917 to Mar., 1918. Aviation Ground Schools (Austin, Texas and Princeton, N. J.), Mar. to July, 1918. Flying Fields, (Chanute, Ill, and Love, Texas) July to Dec., 1918. Com. 2nd. Lt. Inf., Aug. 15, 1917; Reserve Mili- tary Aviator, October, 1918. Hon. dis., Dec. 13, 1918, 2nd Lt. Inf., R. M. A., Love Field, Texas.
Present address - Noke Farm, Prospect Hill, Andover, Mass.
WARD, PAUL ANTHONY:
Born, Oct. 12, 1893, Andover, Mass .; enl., July 13, 1918, C. A. C., Fort Adams, R. I .; hon. dis., Dec. 19, 1918.
Present address - Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
WATSON, JOSEPH W .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present address - 11 Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
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WEBSTER, GUY:
Born, Lawrence, Mass .; enl. July 25, 1917; assigned to Battery F, 102nd Field Artillery at Boxford, Mass .; transferred to Army Artillery Headquarters 1st Army, Barshuraube, France; to 1st Anti Air Craft Battery, 8th Anti Air Craft Sector; served with A. E. F. 16 months; sailed from U. S. Sept. 21, 1917, arriving at St. Nazaire; sailed from Brest Dec. 31, 1919, arriving Hoboken, Jan. 12, 1919. Hon. dis., Jan. 20, 1919. Present address - Elm St., Andover, Mass.
WELCH, JAMES FRANCIS:
Born, Jan. 25, 1895, Andover, Mass .; enl., Oct. 5, 1917. 18th Co., Camp Devens, Oct. 5-14, 1917; 326 Inf., 82nd Div., Co. M, Camp Gordon, Ga., Oct. 17, 1917 to Nov. 1, 1918. Offi- cers Inf. School, Langres, France, Nov. 1, 1918 to Jan. 1, 1919. 133rd Co. Trans. Corp., Feb. 25 to Aug. 1, 1919. Operations - one month with British on Somme, Toul Sector, Maubache Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. Made Corp. Nov. 15, 1917; Sgt., Jan. 1, 1918; 2nd Lt., Feb. 25, 1919. Hon. dis., Apr. 15, 1919, Camp Devens. Present address - 74 Summer St., Andover, Mass.
WELCH, WILLIAM HAROLD:
Enl. May 30, 1918 in Quartermaster Dept., Boston, Mass .; hon. dis., March 26, 1919, at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Ga. Present address - 58 Summer St., Andover, Mass.
WELLS, HAROLD FRANCIS:
Born, May 13, 1897, Lawrence, Mass .; enl., Aug. 29, 1918. 13th Co., 153rd D. B .. Aug. 29- Sept. 6, 1918. Co. A, 133rd Inf., Sept. 6-Oct. 23, 1918. Co. I, 164th Inf., Oct. 23-Oct. 28, 1918. Hd'qtrs Troop, 41st Div., 14th Co. 4th Bn. 153rd D. B., Oct. 28, 1918-Feb. 11, 1919. Sailed overseas Sept. 16, 1918, arriving in France, via England, Oct. 8, 1918. Went south, from Cherbourg to Bordeaux, near the Spanish border. On Oct. 21st went to Classification Camp at St. Aignan-Noyes. Remained in St. Aignan in Hd'qtrs Tr. until Jan. 25, leaving there for Brest and sailing from Brest on Feb. 3, 1919. Hon. dis., Feb. 22, 1919, Camp Dix, N. J. Present address - Clark Road, Ballardvale, Mass.
WHEELOCK, ARTHUR S .:
Sailed for France Dec. 28, 1917 as Army Sec. of Y. M. C. A .; served with French 6th Army in charge of Foyer du Soldat work near Verdun front until June, 1918; com. Chaplain with rank of 1st Lt. June 18, 1918; attached to Field Hospital No. 23, A. E. F. July 1 to July 15, 1918; attached to 23rd U. S. Inf. 2nd Div., July 15, 1918 to June 9, 1919; in the follow- ing engagements: Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne Offensives; cited for bravery during Meuse-Argonne offensive, Nov. 1-11, 1918; served with Army of Occupa- tion in Germany until May 25, 1919; hon. dis. at Camp Dix, N. J., June 9, 1919. Present address-Andover, Mass.
WHIPP, HAROLD B .:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
WHITE, CLYDE A .:
Enl. April 16, 1917 at Providence, R. I. 1st Co. R. I. C. A. C .; transferred to 101st Engineers, Aug. 25, 1917; hon. dis., April 28, 1919, at Camp Devens, Mass.
Present address - 59 Park St., Andover, Mass.
WHITE, DONALD JOHN:
Born, Feb. 10, 1896, Bridgton, Maine; enl., August, 1917. With Q. M. C. and Motor Truck Division. Made Corp. July 27, 1918. Hon. dis., March, 1918, Maifa, Texas. Present address -- 1663 Western Ave., Detroit, Mich.
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WHITTEMORE, HELEN AGNES:
Born, Jan. 17, 1882, Long Island, N. Y .; enl., May 18, 1918, as Hospital Nurse; as. Unit 56, Camp Wheeler, Macon, Georgia; sailed for France, Sept. 1918; returned, Aug., 1919; served at hospitals in Chalons-sur-Saone and Savenay; still in service; term expires Aug., 1922.
WHITE, HAROLD:
Enl., 1917, Co. C. 103d Inf., 26th Div., A. E. F .; wounded; hon. dis., April, 1919.
WHITE, WINTHROP KIRK:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
Present address - Reservation Road, Andover, Mass.
WHITMAN, GORDON ELLIOTT:
Born, June 4, 1893, Andover, Mass .; enl., May 6, 1918 as Seaman, 2nd cl. Served at New- port and Nantucket. Placed on inactive duty, Dec. 13, 1918, Nantucket, Mass. Present address - 88 Brook St., Brookline, Mass.
WHITNEY, HARRY EDWARD:
Enl. May 27, 1918; served in Signal Corps; transferred to Headquarters, Oct. 10, 1919; hon. dis., Jan. 20, 1919.
Present address - 23 Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
WHITTEN, HOWARD GARFIELD:
Born, Nov. 30, 1898, Andover, Mass .; enl., Jan. 8, 1918 as Seaman, U. S. N. Served on the Moccasin from March 15, 1918 until she was taken out of commission, June 1, 1919. Then sent to Bay Ridge Station, Brooklyn, N. Y. and shipped on the Kroonland on June 3, 1919, Present address - 15 Canton St., Lawrence, Mass.
WILCOX, GEORGE WILLIAM:
Born, June 13, 1895; enl., Oct. 4, 1917. 325th Inf. Hd'qtrs Co. Toul, June 26-Aug. 18, 1918; St. Mihiel, Sept. 12-Sept. 16, 1918; Meuse-Argonne, Sept. 26-Nov. 3, 1918. Hon. dis., May 26, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 164 Valley St., Willimantic, Conn.
WILCOX, GILBERT M .:
Born, Needham, Mass .; enl., Sept. 20, 1917. Troop "H", 2nd U. S. Cavalry from Sept. 20, 1917 to July 5, 1919. Engaged in St. Mihiel Off. Sept. 12-16; Meuse-Argonne Off., Sept. 26, to Nov. 11, 1918. Served in A. E. F. from Mar. 22, 1918 to June 29, 1919. Gassed. Received Troop citation and decorations. Captured five Germans and made them prison- ers. These Germans were dressed in American uniform and had been firing from a camou- flaged dugout into Red Cross tents and Hd'qtrs for three days and nights. Made Priv. 1st cl. Oct. 16, 1918. Hon. dis. July 5, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 43 Calvert Ave., Detroit, Mich.
WILKINS, HAROLD STREET:
Born, Dec. 4, 1883, Wallingford, Conn .; enl. June 25, 1917 as 1st Lt. U. S. R. Entire service with Ordnance Dept., dating from July 11, 1917. Made Capt. June 28, 1918. Com- missioned Capt., Regular Army, July 1, 1920.,
Present address - Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa.
WILSON, FREDERICK COLBURN:
Born, Oct. 21, 1894, Andover, Mass .; enl., Apr. 29, 1918. 11th Co., 3rd Bn., 151st Depot Brigade (Camp Devens) April 29-June 15, 1918. C Co., 301st Field Signal Bn. (Camp Dev- ens), June 15th following. Sailed from Montreal July 11, 1918; landed at Cardiff, Wales, Winchester, Southampton, Cherbourg, Charenton (Cher), St. Yeosmes (Haute-Marne), St. Jean (Meurthe-et Moselle), Rogerville, St. Georges, Villerupt, Niederkorn (Luxemburg).
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Sailed from Brest May 16, 1919, landed in Boston May 27, 1919. Made Priv. 1st cl. June 21, 1918. Bn. attached overseas to 6th Army Corps Hd'qtrs (2nd Army) and served in construction and repairing of telephone lines, and in the operating of telephone exchanges. Hon. dis., July 2, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - 34 Essex Street, Andover, Mass.
WILSON, PEARL EDWARD:
Born, May 12, 1893, Burlington, Vt .; enl. Oct. 19, 1917 as Corp. Enlisted Ft. Slocum, N. Y. Assigned 148th Aero Squadron, San Antonio, Texas. Arrived France (Le Havre) March 20, 1918. Attached Royal Air Forces operating on Somme sector and Belgium. Hon. dis., Apr. 10, 1919, Camp Devens. Present address - 54 Whittier St., Andover, Mass.
WILSON, RAYMOND SIDNEY:
Born, Apr. 11, 1897, West Rutland, Vt .; enl. May 30, 1918. Detachment Medical Dept., Fort Slocum, N. Y., May 30, '18-Aug. 11, '19. Made Priv. 1st cl. Aug. 1, 1919. Hon. dis., Aug. 11, 1919, Ft. Slocum.
Present address - 54 Whittier St., Andover, Mass.
WILLETTE, FRED JOSEPH:
Enl. July 18, 1917 in Bat. A, 15th F. A .; hon. dis., Aug. 14, 1919. Present address - Ballardvale, Mass.
WINTERS, JOHN FRANCIS:
Born in Ireland; inducted Sept. 4, 1918; assigned to 20th Co., 152nd Depot Brigade, at Camp Upton. Hon. dis., Dec. 12, 1918. Present address - 9 Brechin Terrace, Andover, Mass.
WINTERS, ROBERT JAMES:
Born, April 9, 1896, Andover; enl., Oct. 23, 1918, private, 2d Mine Co., Fort Rodman, New Bedford; hon. dis., Dec. 13, 1918. Present address - 30 Salem Street, Andover. Mass.
WOODBURY, ALBERT HAMILTON:
Born, Hopkinton, Mass .; enl. June 1, 1917; assigned to Receiving Ship, Commonwealth Pier, Boston; transferred to U. S. S. Georgia, to Naval Hosp. Chelsea, to Receiving Ship N. Y., U. S. S. Lakeworth to Rec'g Ship at Boston, to U. S. S. Fulton, to U. S. S. L-5, to Base 13 Azores, to U. S. S. Tonapah, to U. S. S. Culgoa, to Rec'g. Ship New York; sailed from Charlestown, S. C., Oct. 15, 1918 and reached Azores, Nov. 9, 1918; left Azores March 24, 1919, and landed at New York April 2, 1919. Released April 14, 1919. Present address - Holt Road, Andover, Mass.
WOOD, CORNELIUS AYER:
Born, Oct. 9, 1893, enl., June 7, 1897. C. P. O., U. S. N. R. F. June 15, Oct. 7, 1917, on board S. P. 1234, U. S. S. Cigarotte. Oct. 11, 1917, Feb. 1, 1918, U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Feb. 8, June 8, Aid to Commandant, First Naval District. June 13- Oct. 24, 1918, Asst. Gunnery Officer on U. S. S. Sierra, N. O. T. S. (overseas). Nov. 1, Dec. 26, 1918, Listener's School, New London, Conn. Jan. 1, May 26, 1919, Dock Offi- cer, State Pier, New London, Conn. Made Ensign, U. S. N. R. F., Sept. 21, 1917; En- sign (T), U. S. N., Jan. 31, 1918; Lieut. (J. G.) U. S. N., Sept. 15, 1918. Hon. dis., May 26, 1919, New London, Conn.
Present address - Andover, Mass.
WOOD, WILLIAM MADISON, JR .:
Born, Jan. 26, 1892, Andover, Mass .; enl., June, 1917 as Gunner's mate, 3rd cl. Hingham, Bumpkin Island, Wakefield and Harvard Ensign School. Hon. dis., Nov. 1, 1918, Boston, Mass.
Present address -- Andover, Mass.
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WRIGHT, RAYMOND E .:
Born, Jan. 27, 1889, Andover, Mass .; enl., July 10, 1917 as Sgt. Hon. dis., Apr. 20, 1919, Camp Devens. Present address - West Acton, Mass.
WRIGHT, WILLIS GUERNSEY:
Born, July 5, 1895, Andover, Mass .; enl., Aug. 10, 1917. Served with U. S. Marine Corps at Quantico, Va. from Nov. 20, 1917 to Dec. 20, 1917; at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, from Dec. 25, 1917 to Aug. 8, 1918; at Galveston, Texas, from Aug. 8, 1918 to Apr. 3, 1919. Hon. dis., Apr. 3, 1919, Galveston, Texas.
Present address - Lovejoy Road, Andover, Mass.
WRIGLEY, CLIFFORD S .:
Enl. May 29, 1918; assigned to Ft. Slocum, N. Y .; hon. dis., June 6, 1918.
Present address - Ballardvale, Mass.
YORK, LEONARD T .:
Born, Andover, Mass .; inducted Oct. 5, 1917; assigned to 328 Machine Gun Co. at Camp Gordon; sailed from U. S. Apr. 4, 1918, arriving at Liverpool, May, 1918; left Brest Feb. 25, 1919, landing at Boston, March 14, 1919; in the battles of Argonne and St. Mihiel; twice wounded, at Argonne and Ponmorsson, right hand and side. Hon. dis., March 17, 1919. Present address - Andover St., Andover, Mass.
YOUNG, CHARLES A .:
Born, Dundee, Scotland; Enl. Co. B, 101st Inf .; wounded at Château-Thierry; died from blood poisoning, Aug. 18, 1918.
ZALLA, LEO B .:
Inducted Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918. Present address - 12 Elm Court, Andover, Mass.
ZECCHINI, FRANCIS:
Born, Aug. 28, 1888, Somerville, Mass .; enl., Mar. 28, 1918. 151st Depot Brig., Camp Devens; 306th F. A., Bat. F, Camp Upton. Served with 306th F. A., Bat. F, in the A. E. F. from Apr. 24, 1918 to Apr. 29, 1919, 77th Div. Baccarat Sec., July 14-Aug. 11, 1918; Vesle Sec., Aug. 16-Aug. 18, 1918; Oise-Aisne Off., Aug. 18, Aug. 21, 1918; Meuse-Argonne, Sept. 26-Nov. 11, 1918. Pro. to Priv., 1st cl. Gassed at Cherry Chartreuse and burned with mustard gas. Hon. dis., May 10, 1919, Camp Devens.
Present address - So. Main St., Andover, Mass.
ZECCHINI, JOHN:
Inducted, Nov. 9, 1918; hon. dis., Nov. 14, 1918.
ZULLAS, MICHAEL PETER:
Born, July 27, 1891, Parga, Greece; enl., Sept. 21, 1917 as Cook. Served in Co. B, 302nd M. G. Bn. from Sept. 21, 1917 to Nov. 5, 1918. Trans. to Co. B., 141st M. G. B. until Dec. 22, 1918. Attached for special duty in the first training M. G. B., U. S. Marine Corps. Transfered to the first M. G. Unit, Feb. 20, 1919. Transferred to 1st Replacement Depot May 14, 1919. Transferred to Pontanezey Casual Depot until Oct. 10, 1919. Sailed for overseas July 8, 1918, returned Oct. 18, 1919. Hon. dis., Nov. 6, 1919, Camp Dix, N. J. Present address - 23 Highland Road, Andover, Mass.
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