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8-NILS JERTSON. Born April 1, 1896; son of Thomas Jertson, R. F. D. Whalan, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Sergeant, Hq. Co., 55th Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 13, 1918; mustered out July 11, 1919.
9-J. GYNTHER TUDAHL. Born April 28, 1889; son of Hans J. Tudahl, R. F. D. Peterson, Minn. Entered service May 28, 1918. Private, Co. F, 22nd Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 12, 1918; mustered out July 21, 1919.
10-Herman O. Henke. Born Aug. 7, 1890; son of Theodore C. Henke, Preston, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private, Co. C, 307th Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in June, 1918; mus- tered out in 1919.
11-WILLIAM SCOTT CLARK. Born April 7, 1897; son of Harvey C. Clark, Preston, Minn. Entered service July 12, 1918. Seaman 2nd class, Transport duty; mustered out Feb. 24, 1919.
12-GUSTAF A. VIRAK. Born May 18, 1899; son of Nels Virak, Harmony, Minn. Entered service July 5, 1918. Private, Cas. Det., 979th Dem. Group, Camp Hospital No. 12, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 14, 1918; stationed at St. Nazaire, France; mustered out July 5, 1919.
13-ELIAS VIRAK. Born June 5, 1894; son of Nels Virak, Harmony, Minn. En- tered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private, Co. G, 139th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 7, 1918; in action at Grand Ballon sector, Messerling sec- tor, St. Mihiel offensive, Meuse-Ar- gonne offensive and Verdun sector; mustered out May 2, 1919.
14-AMUND A. VIRAK. Born Oct. 11, 1892; son of Nels Virak, Harmony, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Ser- geant, Co. A, Sth Bn., Fort Logan, Texas; mustered out Dec. 20, 1919.
15-CHARLES O. KIRKILIE. Born Nov, 20. 1890; son of Ed. A. Kirkelie, Harmony, Minn. Entered service March 8, 1918. Private, 237th Aero Squadron, Southern Field, Ga .; mustered out Feb. 4, 1919.
16-LELAND E. HELLICKSON. Born March 15, 1898; son of Charles B. Hellickson, Harmony, Minn. Entered service July 1, 1918. Sergeant, 46th F. A., Camp Kearney, Cal .; mustered out Feb. 17, 1919.
17-CLARENCE F. BASTIAN. Born May 11, 1897; son of Fred Bastian, Harmony, Minn. Entered service Oct. 23, 1918. Private, 18th Prov. Co., Camp For- rest, Ga .; mustered out Dec. 24, 1918.
18-THOMAS E. ARMSTRONG. Born May 7, 1893; son of Michael E. Armstrong, Harmony, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private 1st class, Co. B, 139th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas May 7, 1918; mustered out June 1,1919.
19-J. G. SAEVIG. Born June 10, 1893; son of Rev. O. M. Saevig, Rushford, Minn. Entered service June 8, 1918. First lieutenant, Dental Corps, Medical Det., 342nd Inf., 86th Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 29, 1918; mus- tered out March 12, 1919.
20-HENRY A. JORDE. Born July 29, 1895; son of Tollef A. Jorde, Rushford, Minn. Entered service April 26, 1919. Pri- vate, Co. C, 357th Inf., A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas July 2, 1918; in action at St. Mihiel offensive; mustered out in 1919.
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1-VERNON S. DOVENBERG. Born Jan. 25, 1896; son of George Dovenberg, Pres- ton, Minn. Entered service Sept. 22, 1917. Sergeant, Co. 4, 1st Bn., 163rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dodge, Iowa; mustered out Feb. 1, 1919.
2-DWIGHT W. HILL. Born Feb. 2, 1891; son of C. W. Hill, Harmony, Minn; Entered service July 26, 1918. Cor- poral, Co. C, 55th Inf. Pioneers, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 28, 1918; transferred to Motor Transport Corps after signing of armistice; mustered out July 18, 1919.
3-CLIFFORD J. TURNER. Born June 19, 1894; son of Nehimiah W. Turner, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service Aug. S, 1917. Private, 636th Aero Squadron, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Dec. 20, 1917; mustered out in 1919.
4-WALTER L. JACOBSON. Born Oct. 11, 1894; son of William G. Jacobson, Harmony, Minn. Entered service in early part of 1918; arrived overseas in July, 1918. Cook; mustered out in 1919.
5-ARTHUR H. LEUTINK. Born March 16, 1896; son of Abrahm Lentink, Preston, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Corporal, Inf., A. E. F .; arrived over- scas Aug. 17, 1918; mustered out June 23, 1919.
6-PAUL RICHARD SNYDER. Born Oct. 9, 1892; son of Charles E. Snyder, Pres- ton, Minn. Entered service June 13, 1918. Private 1st class, 64th Co., 2nd Reg., 1st Prov. Brigade, Cape Haitien, Republic of Haiti; mustered out April 22,1919.
7-LYNN R. SINIFF. Born Jan. 26, 1899; son of O. V. Siniff, Preston, Minn. Entered service May 10, 191S. Sea- man 1st class, Great Lakes Naval Training Station; arrived overseas June 22, 1918; mustered out Feb. 11, 1919.
8-OSCAR L. THOMPSON. Born at Mabel, Minn. Entered service July 30, 1917. Cook, Q. M. C. Detachment, Camp Gordon, Ga .; mustered out May 27, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.
9-CARL A. AASUM. Born Jan. 1, 1891; son of Mrs. Ole Aasum, Mabel, Minn. Entered service May 28, 1918; private 34th Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 28, 1919; mustered out July 14, 1919.
10-WILLIAM FORREST ARMSTRONG. Son of Michael Armstrong, Harmony, Minn. Entered service Feb. S, 1918. Quar- termaster 2nd class, assigned to Naval Aviation, A. E. F .; arrived overseas April 9, 1918; mustered out Feb. 14, 1919.
11-CARL N. KROGSTAD. Born Feb. 20, 1890; son of Mrs. Nina Krogstad, Lanesboro, Minn. Entered service from Fillmore County, Minn., March 16, 1918. Corporal, Co. N, 21st Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 31, 1918; mustered out at Camp Dodge, Iowa, July S, 1919.
12-IRWIN M. ELLESTAD. Born Dec. 5, 1896; son of G. B. Ellestad, Lanesboro, Minn. Entered service June 17, 1918. Corporal, Air Service, Signal Corps, Vancouver Barracks, Wash .; mustered out Feb. 20, 1919.
13-RALPH G. BAILEY. Born in 1901; son of Mrs. G. W. Bailey, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service May 1, 1917. Pri- vate, Supply Co., 6th F. A., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in August, 1917; mustered out at Camp Grant, Ill., April 3, 1919.
14-ROBERT W. CULBERTSON. Born Feb. 1, 1892; son of Albert Culbertson, Wha- lan, Minn. Entered service Oct. 29, 1917. Sergeant Chauffeur 1st class, 25th Balloon Co., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in July, 1918; served in St. Mihiel and Toul sectors; mustered out July 2, 1919.
15-ARLAND E. HELLICKSON. Born May 17, 1898; son of A. C. Hellickson, Can- ton, Minn. Entered service July 5, 1918. Corporal, Evacuation Hospi- tal No. 5, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 13, 1918; mustered out in 1919.
16-JOHN W. WITTIE. Born Sept. 1, 1898; son of A. Wittie, Wykoff, Minn. En- tered service Nov. 13, 1917. Corpo- ral, 38th Inf., Co. L, A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 15, 1918; twice wounded in action in June, 1918; served in Army of Occupation; mustered out in 1919.
17-PALMER A. SKAAR. Son of Lewis P. Skaar, Rushford, Minn. Entered ser- vice June 4, 1917. Sergeant major, Hq. Co., 9th Eng., Camp Courchesne, Texas. Still in Regular Army.
18-CARROLL O. SKAAR. Born Feb. 14, 1895; son of Lewis P. Skaar, Rushford, Minn. Entered service April 26, 1918. Corporal, Co. E, 351st Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 26, 1918; served in Haute-Alsace sector; mustered out in 1919.
19-SELMER A. SKAAR. Son of Lewis P. Skaar, Rushford, Minn. Entered ser- vice June 24, 1918. Corporal, Co. C, 342nd Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in September, 1918; mustered out May 19, 1919.
20-WILLIAM L. DUNN. Brother of Miss Mattie Dunn, Wykoff, Minn. En- tered service Sept. 22, 1917. Private, Co. D, 2nd U. S. Eng., A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas May 12, 1918; wounded at Chateau Thierry June 30, 1918; returned to U. S. as casual March 8, 1919; mustered out March 31, 1919.
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1-WILLIAM EDWIN POOLER. Born Oct. 2, 1885; son of William H. Pooler, Pres- ton, Minn. Entered service Feb. S, 1917. First Class Quartermaster, Submarine Chaser 145; first arrival overseas March 17, 1919; mustered out in 1919.
2-MAGNUS B. KROGH. Canton, R. F. D. No. 2. Entered service May 28, 1918. Private, Co. B, 308th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in July, 1918; mem- ber of Lost Battalion twenty days in Argonne; mustered out Feb. 20, 1919.
3-LAURITZ SAGVOLD. Born Jan. 12, 1897; son ot Lars Sagvold, Toten, Norway. Entered service Oct. 24 1918, from Lanesboro, Minn. Private, 18th Co., 2nd Bn., Eng., Camp Forrest, Ga .; mustered out at Camp Dodge, Iowa, Dec. 26, 1918.
4-MILO THORESON. Born Oct. 1, 1894; son of Ole Thoreson, Fountain, Minn. Entered service May 8, 1918. Ser- geant, Intermediate Ordnance Depot No. 5, Issoudun, France; arrived over- seas Aug. 12, 1918; mustered out July 26, 1919.
5-OTTO J. RUEN. Born April 13, 1888; son of Mrs. O. A. Vang, Harmony, Minn. Entered service July 22, 1918. Private. Co. F, 3rd Inf., A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas Sept. 12, 1918; served in Meuse-Argonne offensive two months; mustered out July 30, 1919.
6-CLARENCE M. RAMSEY. Born April 17, 1897; son of Michael B. Ramsey, Lanesboro, Minn. Entered service Nov. 7, 1918. Private, 385th Ambu- lance Co., Camp Cody, N. M .; mus- tered out Dec. 20, 1918.
7-GERHARD VETSE. Born June 7, 1885; son of Christ Vetse, R. F. D. Mabel, Minn. Entered service July 25, 1918. Private, 54th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 11, 1918; mus- tered out July 5, 1919.
S-EDGAR C. KRUEGEL. Born Feb. 20, 1894; son of August G. Kruegel, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Private, Co. C, 129th Inf., 33rd Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas in September, 1918; mustered out at Camp Dodge, Iowa, June, 1919.
9-CLARENCE C. HAMLIN. Born July 14, 1893; son of Fred E. Hamlin, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service May 1, 1917. Sergeant 1st class, Squadron B, Scott Field, Ill .; mustered out March 24, 1919.
10-LYNFORD C. ALBRO. Born April 16, 1893; son of N. C. Albro, Minneapolis, Minn. Entered service from Fillmore County, Minn., April 30, 1918. Hos- pital apprentive 1st class, U. S. S. Manchuria; first arrival overseas Jan. 29, 1919; mustered out at Great Lakes, Ill., March 6, 1919.
11-BURTON F. VIALL. Born Feb. 20, 1892; son of Frank H. Viall, Tacoma, Wash. Entered service from Spring Valley, Minn., Aug. 30, 1917. Sergeant, Co. B, 3rd Field Bn., Signal Corps. Still in service at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
12-CHARLES H. JOHNSON. Born Jan. 26, 1886; son of Mrs. Mattie Johnson, Santa Ana, Cal. Entered service from Spring Valley, Minn., May 18, 1918. First lieutenant, Medical Corps, Camp Lee, Va .; mustered out June 13, 1919.
13-RAY L. HAYES. Born in 1896; son of John F. Hayes, Ethanaca, Cal. En- tered service from Spring Valley, Minn., July 15, 1918. Private, Truck Co., S. C. A. C., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas in September, 1918; Still in service.
14-FRANK C. CORNWELL. Born Feb. 23, 1893; son of Charles Cornwell, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917. Private, Co. A, 9th Inf., 2nd Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 11, 1918; mustered out June 5, 1919.
15-EDWARD O. TRIGGS. Born May 29, 1897; son of John W. Triggs, Spring Valley. Minn. Entered service Dec. 19, 1918. Private, Dunwoody Insti- tute, Minneapolis, Minn. Still in service.
16-CECIL JAMES BURNHAM. Born in 1898; son of Mrs. Sarah P. Johnson, York, Minn. Entered service Nov. 22, 1917. Private 1st Class, Battery F. 13th F. A., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 22, 1918; mustered out July 5. 1919.
17-FRANK DRILLING. Born June 23, 1889; son of Fred Drilling, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service Aug. 7, 1918. Private, Hq. Troop, 9th Army Corps, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Oct. 6, 1915; mustered out June 17, 1919.
18-THOMAS E. BENSON. Born Oct. 21, 1893; son of C. Benson, Peterson, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918, Private, Co. I, 130th Inf., 33rd Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 24, 1918; served at Amiens, Somme and Meuse-Argonne offensives; mustered out in 1919.
19-FRANK E. KELLEY. Son of Mrs. John Kelley, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service Aug. 10, 1917. Sergeant, Gen. Hq., Camp Fremont, Cal .; mustered out Dec. 23, 1918.
20-FREDERICK R. RUDDICK. Born Sept. 29, 1886; son of Thomas Ruddick, Harmony, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Private, 1st class 256th M. P. Co., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 14, 1918; mustered out July 12, 1919.
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1-CLINTON VICKERMAN. Born Feb. 14, 1889; son of Isaac Vickerman, Wha- lan, Minn. Entered service Oct. 23, 191S. Private, 1Sth Prov. Co., 2nd Bn., Camp Forrest, Ga .; mustered out Dec. 26, 1918.
2-OLE RISLOE. Born April 26, 1888; son of Even Risloe, Vik, Sogn, Norway. Entered service from Fillmore County, Oct. 26, 1918. Private, 18th Prov. Co., 2nd Bn., Eng., Camp Forrest, Ga .; mustered out Dec. 26, 1918.
3-ELMER I. JOHNSON. Born Jan. 28, 1895; son of Isaac Johnson, Mabel, Minn. Entered service July 26, 1918. Cor- poral, Co. G, 54th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 12, 1918; served in Meuse-Argonne offensive and Army of Occupation; mustered out May 24, 1919.
4-HERMAN JOHN BAIER. Son of Louie A. Baier, R. F. D., Chatfield, Minn. Entered service Oct. 25, 1918. Pri- vate, Co. 14, Cas. Det., Camp Cody, N. M .; mustered out in January, 1919.
5-HENRY LEA. Born Nov. 7, 1892; son of Andrew H. Lea, R. F. D. Whalan, Minn. Entered service July 24, 1918. Private, Co. F, 54th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 12, 1918; mustered out July 3, 1919.
6-OSMER RAIN. Born May 16, 1892; son of Ole A. Rain, Fountain, Minn. En- tered service April 28, 1918. Private 1st class, Co. A, 357th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 15, 1918; wound- ed in shoulder Sept. 14 at St. Mihiel; one month at hospital; served later in Meuse-Argonne offensive; mustered out July 16, 1919.
7-OLAUS BOYUM. Born Dec. 6, 1894; son of Knud H. Boyum, Peterson, Minn. Entered service Sept. 5, 1918. Pri- vate 1st class, Medical Corps, Gen. Hosp. No. 28, Fort Sheridan, IH. Still in service.
8-CLARENCE BOYUM. Born Sept. 11, 1896; son of Knud H. Boyum, Peter- son, Minn. Entered service Oct. 23, 1918. Private, Co. B, 125th Eng., Camp Forrest, Ga .; mustered out Jan. 4, 1919.
9-LORANCE R. RISELAND. Born Dec. 7, 1885; son of R. L. Riseland, Harmony, Minn. Entered service June 14, 1918. Private, 113th M. G. Ammunition Train, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Oct. 16, 1918; mustered out Jan. 23, 1919.
10-RICHARD E. JONES. Son of Hugh F. Jones, Harmony, Minn. Entered ser- vice Sept. 22, 1917. Mechanic, Co. D, 135th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas Oct. 28, 1918; mustered out in 1919.
11-THOMAS E. ELLIOTT. Born May 15, 1891; son of William Elliott, Harmony,
Minn. Entered service Nov. 19, 1917. Private 1st class, Hq. Co., 57th Art'l- lery C. A. C., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 27, 1918; served at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne; mustered out in 1919.
12-MELVIN RUDE. Born March 8, 1896; son of Charles Rude, Peterson, Minn. Entered service Dec. 14, 1917. Pri- vate, 123rd F. A., Battery F, A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 24, 1918; mus- tered out in 1919.
13-HENRY RUDE. Born Nov. 27, 1893; son of K. H. Rude, Peterson, Minn. En- tered service Dec. 5, 1917. Private, Motor Transport Corps, A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas March 10, 1918; shell- shocked July 17, 1918; gassed in Meuse-Argonne; mustered out Aug. 1, 1919.
14-HARRY W. WILSON. Born Oct. 5, 1899; son of Peter L. Wilson, Preston, Minn. Entered service May 1, 1917. Musi- cian 1st class, U. S. S. Antigone; made seven trips overseas. Still in service.
15-HENRY HAUGEN. Born July 25, 1895; son of Mrs. Hans Haugen, Rushford, Minn. Entered service Sept. 6, 1917. Private, Battery B, 149th F. A., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July I, 1918; served in Army of Occupation; mus- tered out May 9, 1919.
16-GARMAN MAGNUSON. Born April 20, 1890; son of Martin Magnuson, Rush- ford, Minn. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917. Private, Co. H, 136th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 12, 1918; mustered out April 5, 1919.
17-OTTO W. FISCHER. Born Jan. 22, 1889; son of Mrs. Fred Fischer, Hokah, Minn. Entered service from Fillmore County, May 28, 1918. Private, Co. E, 34th Eng., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas Aug. 28, 1918; mustered out July 14, 1919.
IS-EARL L. TARTE. Born Feb. 6, 1891; son of Mrs. Tarte, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917. Pri- vate, Hq. Det., 601st Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 13, 1918; mus- tered out July 14, 1919.
19-E. NORMAN MELGARD. Born Dec. 31, 1895; son of Mrs. C. Melgard, Rush- ford, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private, Co. B, 129th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 10, 1918; served in Battles of Somme, Meuse- Argonne and St. Mihiel; mustered out in 1919.
20-ARTHUR WILLIAM NOBLE. Born Jan. 1, 1892: husband of Mrs. A. W. Noble, Wabasso, Minn. Entered service from Fillmore County, Aug. 11, 1917. Corporal, Co. K, 11th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas March 2, 1918; gassed Oct. 26, 1918, in Argonne Forest; served in Battle of St. Mihiel, Belleau Woods and Argonne; mustered out Feb. 28, 1919.
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1-ARNOLD MELVIN MOREM. Born Jan. 1, 1896; son of Mrs. Morem, Harmony, Minn. Entered service May 28, 1918. Private, Co. E, 308th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 21, 1918; wound- ed Oct. 7, 1918; in Argonne with Lost Battalion; mustered out April 5, 1919.
2-A. M. BURNAP. Born Nov. 28, 1890; son of S. Burnap, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service Aug. 27, 1917. Cap- tain, Dept. Hq., Panama Canal zone; mustered out at New Orleans, April 16, 1919.
3-ALTON BENHARD HAGEN. Born March 28, 1894; son of Mrs. Gilbert Hagen, R. F. D. Peterson, Minn. Entered Aug. 7, 191S. Private, Cas. Det., 163rd Depot Brigade; mustered out Dec. 23, 1918.
4-EDWARD RODGERS. Born June 18, 1899; son of Mrs. Alexander Ploof, Wykoff, Minn. Entered service Aug. 7, 1917. Sergeant, Co. B, 60th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Nov. 19, 1917; wounded in left arm by machine gun bullet and by shrapnel in head in battle of Chateau Thierry; returned to company Aug. 26; took part in St. Mihiel drive and with Army of Occu- pation; mustered out July 27, 1919.
5-PETER INGLEBRET. Born Jan. 25, 1891; son of Engle Inglebret, Preston, Minn. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917. Pri- vate, Co. I, 166th Inf., A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas July 10, 1918; served at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne with Rainbow Div .; mustered out May 12, 1919.
6-ORRINE J. TAGLAND. Born May 16, 1891; son of O. Tagland, Rushford, Minn. Entered service in September, 1918. Lieutenant, Medical, U. S. N. served at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Ill .; mustered out in 1919.
7-ORLY TAGLAND. Born March 15, 1879; son of O. Tagland, Rushford, Minn. Entered service in October, 1901. Lieutenant Paymaster, U. S. S. Ne- braska. Still in service.
S-DONALD G. ROLLINS. Born Oct. 10, 1896; son of Mrs. G. L. Rollins, Rush- ford, Minn. Entered service July 25, 19IS. Corporal, Supply Co., 55th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas Sept. 28, 19IS; mustered out Aug. 13, 1919.
9-DAVID BECKER. Born in Ragola, Rus- sia; son of Harry Becker, Ragola, Russia. Entered service from Pres- . ton, Minn., April 28, 19IS. Private 1st class, Co. L, 357th Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas June 20, 1918; wounded Oct. 23, 1918, at Banthe- wille, France; in action at St. Mihiel and Argonne offensives; mustered out April 28, 1919.
10 -- JOHN D. FRANKLIN. Born May 22, 18SS; son of Mrs. J. Franklin, Canton,
Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private, Remount Depot, 322nd Q. M. C., Camp Dodge, Iowa; mustered out July 15, 1919.
11-IIAROLD D. Hopp. Born Aug. 11, 1898; son of John W. Hopp, Preston, Minn. Entered service Aug. 8, 1918. Ser- geant, Hq. Co., 4th Inf., Det., Minne- neapolis, Minn .; mustered out Dec. 27, 1918.
12-MILFORD ARNO HAGEN. Born March 24, 1899; son of L. E. Hagen, Foun- tain, Minn. Entered service April 30, 1917. Seaman, Transport duty U. S. N .; first arrival overseas March 5, 1918; mustered out Aug. 12, 1919.
13-VERNE R. MILLER. Born Jan. 3, 1892; son of J. C. Miller, R. F. D. Chatfield, Minn. Entered service July 14, 1917. Clerk, Co. L, 36th Inf., Camp Devens, Mass .; mustered out May 15, 1919. Re-enlisted May 16, 1919.
14-ELMER ELLINGSON. Born May 29, 1891; son of Elling Ellingson, Spring Grove, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Private, Co. L, 343rd Inf., Camp Grant, Ill .; mustered out Nov. 3,19IS.
15-CARL LEONARD JOHNSON. Born Nov. 24, IS93; son of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Johnson, Harmony, Minn. En- tered service July 25, 1918. Private, Co. F, 54th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 12. 1918; mus- tered out July 3, 1919.
16-WILLIAM R. CROWELL. Born Jan. 22, 1896; son of Fred Crowell, Wykoff, Minn. Entered service July 26, 1918. Corporal, Co. C, 55th Pioneer Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 28, 1918; mustered out July 28, 1919.
17-FRED H. ZINK, JR. Born May 18, 1891; son of Fred H. Zink, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service June 23, 19IS. Private, 343rd Inf., Co. M, A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 7, 1918; mus- tered out Jan. 7, 1919.
18-ARTHUR H. EICHOFF. Born Jan. I, 1894; son of Mrs. Sophia Eickhoff, Fountain, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Private Ist class, Co. M, 32Sth Inf., A. E. F .; arrived over- seas July 22, 1918; mustered out May 29, 1919.
19-VERNON I. WIEGAND. Born June 15, I897; son of A. Wiegand, Preston, Minn. Entered service Nov. 20, 1917. Second lieutenant, Carlstrom Field, Arcadia, Fla .; mustered out Jan. 6, 1919.
20-FRANS O. THOMPSON. Born Feb. 9, 1896; son of Andrew Thompson, R. F. D. Rushford, Minn. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917 .; mustered out at Camp Dodge, Iowa, Oct. 8, 1917, for physical disqualification.
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1-ARTHUR H. STENDER. Born Dec. 12, 1895; son of Harry J. Stender, R. F. D. Fountain, Minn. Entered service Sept. 6, 1918. Private, 32nd Co., 161st Depot Brigade, Camp Grant, Ill .; later transferred to Camp Han- cock, Ga .; mustered out March 26, 1919.
2-FRANK E. MOORE. Son of D. A. Moore, R. F. D. Fountain, Minn. Entered service Feb. 25, 191S. Private, 57th T. C., 16th Guard Div., A. E. F .; ar- rived overseas in July, 1918; mustered out in 1919.
3-MARTIN C. BRENNAN. Son of William Brennan, R. F. D. Preston, Minn. Entered service June 9, 1918. Pri- vate, Co. D, Supply Bn., Signal Corps, Mare Island, Cal .; transferred to Galveston, Texas, later to Haiti; mus- tered out in 1919.
4-PAUL M. BRENNAN. Born Dec. 4, 1889; son of William Brennan, Preston, Minn. Entered service July 5, 1918. Private, Marine Guard, Det., Nor- folk, Portsmouth, Va .; mustered out May 18, 1919.
5-EDWARD C. HEALEY. Born June 25, 1892; son of Mrs. Mary Healey, Foun- tain, Minn. Entered service Sept. 5, 1918. Private, 32nd Co., 161st Depot Brigade, Camp Grant, Ill .; mustered out April 7, 1919.
6-GEROLD D. LEFTO. Born Oct. 9, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lefto, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service May 1, 1917. Cook 1st class, U. S. S. Louisiana; mustered out Sept. 1, 1919.
7-OSWALD M. HOLMSEN. Born March 13, 1887; son of Thorvald Holmsen, Kris- tiania, Norway. Entered service from Fillmore County, April 28, 1918. Private, Co. D, 357th Inf., 90th Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas July 15, 1918; served in battles of Meuse-Ar- gonne and St. Mihiel; mustered out June 16, 1919.
8-ARNOLD H. DAVIDSON. Born in 1897; son of Mrs. H. Jasper, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service Feb. 22, 1918. Cor- poral, Inf., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Aug. 7, 1918; served twelve days at front; mustered out June 6, 1919.
9-CLAUDE B. SHOOK. Born May 31, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. William Shook, Minneapolis, Minn. Entered service from Fillmore County, May 10, 19IS. Seaman, U. S. Merchant Marine; first arrival overseas Oct. 8, 1918; mustered out Feb. 7, 1919.
10-MELVIN A. ELTON. Born April 25, 1892; son of John J. Elton, Harmony, Minn. Entered service June 24, 1918. Wagoner, Co. A, 14Sth Inf., 37th Div., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Sept. 18, 1918; in action at Ypres-Lys offensives one month; mustered out April 14, 1)19.
11-ALBERT E. ELTON. Born Sept. 30, 1895; son of John J. Elton, Harmony, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918; Ser- geant, HIq. Co., Camp Gordon, Ga .; mustered out June 9, 1919.
12-BURGESS W. SCRABECK. Born July 25, 1898; son of Owen Scrabeck, Harmony, Minn. Entered service April 5, 1918. Bugler, S. A. R. D. Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas Oct. 7, 1918; mus- tered out in 1919.
13-BERT SILLS. Born Aug. 24, 1997; son of Mrs. Nancy Sills, Preston, Minn. Entered service Jan. 31, 1918. Ser- geant, Carlstrom Flying Field School Det .; mustered out June 3, 1919.
14-F. BOYD SHIMER. Born Dec. 29, 1890; son of F. W. Shimer, Chatfield, Minn. Entered service June 17, 191S. Pri- vate, Vancouver Barracks, Wash .; mustered out Dec. 28, 1918.
15-THOMAS F. CARNEY. Son of Mrs. T. F. Carney, Rushford, Minn. Entered service in February, 1918. Private, Co. A, 2nd Reg. Eng., A. E. F .; arrived overseas May 19, 1918; wounded in leg July 19, 1918, at battle of Belleau Woods. Still in service, convalescing from wound, at Fort Sheridan, Ohio.
16-EMIL JOHNSON. Born May 13, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Johnson, Harmony, Minn. Entered service Sept. 6, 1918. Private, Co. A, 2nd Bn., Camp McArthur, Texas; mus- tered out Jan. 10, 1919.
17-ARNOLD G. BENSON. Born March 21, 1899; son of Halvor E. Benson, Har- mony, Minn. Entered service Oct. 23, 1918. Private, Co. B, 125th Eng., Camp Forrest, Ga .; mustered out Jan. 4, 1919.
18-WILLIAM M. HARE. Born Feb. 15, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hare, Spring Valley, Minn. Entered service Feb. 24, 1918. Private, Inf., Camp Cody, N. M .; mustered out Dec. 3, 1918.
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