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Deland, Gustave A., son of Carl and Olga Deland, was enlisted September 17, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md. From
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here he was transferred to Kelly Field, Tex., thence to Fort Crook, Neb. He served as a sergeant first class in the 74th Balloon Company, but was discharged at Fort Crook, Jan- ary 15, 1918.
DeLone, Harry.
Diekerson, Manuel D.
Diekson, JJohn MeCrea, son of John Russell and Margaret Re- beeea Dickson, of W. Middle St., entered the service as a first lieutenant in the Medical Department and went to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., January 5, 1918. Later he went to Head- quarters Training Corps, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., and served on the permanent Headquarters Staff of the Medical Offi- cers Training Camp as director of Reclamation School of Surgery and president of the General Medical Officers' Ex- amining Board. He was discharged at Fort Oglethorpe, December 19, 1918, and is now practicing at 138 Broadway Street.
Diehl, John Hamilton, of N. Stratton St., son of Fred W. and Sarah Ella Diehl, enlisted September 4, 1918, going to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., he entered the Medieal Department and was assigned to Hospital Train No. 58. With this organization he went overseas November 13, 1918, on board the Empress of Britain from New York to Liverpool, Eng., and returned August 5, 1919, on board the U. S. S. Texan, leaving Brest, France, and landing at Newport News, Va., being discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., six days after landing. Diehl served in France and in the Army of Occupation, Germany.
Dillman, William A., son of Albert and Ida Dillman, enlisted May 27, 1911. He served as a member of Troop H, 3d Cav- alry. He was appointed corporal June, 1916, and sergeant, July, 1917. Dillman served a period of time with the A. E. F .. and was discharged at Camp Devins, Mass., July 1, 1919. Ditehburn, George D., of E. Middle St., enlisted in the Medical Department of the 60th Infantry, 5th Division, and trained at Fort Monroe, Va .; Gettysburg, Pa .: Camp Greene, N. C., and Camp Merritt, N. J. October, 1917. he was made first-class private. Ditehburn crossed on board the Maine from Hoboken, N. J., to St. Nazaire, France, April 16, 1918. While overseas he saw front-line duty at St. Mihiel, Meuse- Argonne, St. Die, Ponta-Mousson, and about Verdun. He was wounded November 10, 1918, by both shrapnel and a rifle bullet. He left France, April 11, 1919, from Brest and arrived at Hoboken, N. J., April 22, 1919, having served from April 28, 1917.
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Douglas, Arthur William, formerly of W. Middle St., entered the service August 20, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich., in the 160th Depot Brigade, but was later transferred to the 812th Pioneer Infantry, at Camp Grant, Ill. From here the or- ganization moved to Camp Merritt, N. J., waiting transpor- tation aeross when the armistice was signed. The unit then returned to Camp Grant but Douglas was sent with his company to Camp Sherman, O., where he was discharged, December 23, 1918.
Drum. Charles Homer, son of Charles and Mary Drum, was serv- ing in the U. S. Navy when hostilities began, having enlisted March 31, 1913. During the war period he served as chief pharmacist's mate. Dunn went to France in July, 1917, on board the U. S. S. Reid and served at the Permanent Base, Brest, France, until he returned to the States, January 28, 1919. Hle was discharged at Washington, D. C., August 3, 1920.
Dubbs, Allen Armor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dubbs, of Center Square, entered the service August 28, 1918, and went to Camp Lee, Va. He was assigned to the Medieal Department and became a ward master of the base hospital during the "flu" epidemic; later he became manager of one of the tailor shops, working at this until discharged as a first- class private, February 26, 1919. He is now tailoring at Center Square.
Dubbs, Jacob Winfield, now a mariner serving as chief boat- swain's mate on board the U. S. S. Idaho at San Pedro, Cal., enlisted in the Navy at Baltimore, Md., March 31, 1903, and served continuously until time of discharge, February 28, 1920, at San Pedro, Cal. Dubbs received training at New- port, R. I. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dubbs, of Center Square.
Dubbs, William Henry, of Center Square, son of Mrs. Nettie Dubbs, was enlisted June 27, 1918, at Camp Lee, Va., and assigned to a company, 327th Infantry, 82d Division. He went overseas in September, 1918, on the transport Mada- waska from Camp Lee, Va., to Brest, and returned May 20, 1919, on the W. Luckbough from Bordeaux to New York. He was discharged May 29, 1919, at Camp Dix, N. J.
Dunean, Charles William, of Lineoln St., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Duncan, enlisted in the Navy July 17, 1917. He went first to the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, April 16, 1918, he was sent to Pelham Bay, May 26th to Bensonhurst, August 18th to Hauoli, September 1, Miraflores. On Sep-
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tember 1, 1918, Duncan was promoted from seaman to signal quartermaster. He crossed on the U. S. S. Morristown, a freighter loaded with high explosives, going from Hoboken, N. J., to Pauillac, France, October 21, 1918, and returned December 25, 1918, to Brooklyn. He was discharged from the service at New York, January 8, 1919.
Eckenrode, Robert Thomas, entered the armed service August 17, 1917, Camp Colt, Gettysburg, Pa. He later served unat- tached in the Quartermaster Corps, Camp Johnson, Fla. Eckenrode was appointed corporal, March 27, 1919, and sergeant, May 20, 1919. He went overseas in April, 1918, returning June 14, 1919. Going to Camp Mills, he was dis- charged June 19, 1919.
Eckenrode, William B., served as a private in Company I, 26th Infantry, unassigned from July 26, 1918, until discharged at Camp Meade, April 17, 1919.
Eckert, William Melhorn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob A. Eckert, entered the service June 25, 1918, at Camp Lee, Va., being placed in the Medical Department. He was appointed ser- geant July 15, 1918, and first sergeant, September 11, 1918. Eckert crossed on board the Madawaska from Norfolk, Va., to Brest, France, September 11, 1918, and returned May 28, 1919, on the Zeppelin from Brest to Newport News, Va. and was discharged June 5, 1919.
Eiker, Roy Clarence, of Route 6, son of John V. and Alice I. Eiker, went to Camp Meade, Md., September 19, 1917. He was assigned to Company A, 316th Infantry, 79th Division, but was later transferred, December 12, 1917, to Company C, 30th Infantry, 3d Division, serving here until discharged March 5, 1918.
Englebert, Huber William, of R. D. 7, was enlisted at Camp Lee, Va., August 27, 1918, and placed in the 155th Depot Bri- gade ; he was then transferred to Company C, later to Com- pany E, of the First Training Replacement Battalion. On October 28, 1918, he was assigned to the 95th Provisional Battalion; November 2, 1918, to Company A, 161st Infan- try; December 13, 1918, Company B, of the 102d Infantry, and February 14, 1919, to Company B, 104th Infantry, with which he served until time of discharge at Camp Dix, N. J., April 16. 1919. Englebert erossed on the Kingdom of Netherland from Norfolk, Va., to Brest, October 28, 1918, and returned April 9, 1919, on the Mt. Vernon to Boston, Mass. He is a son of Robert and Cora Englebert.
Epley, Clarence William, son of William D. and Anna M. Epley,
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enlisted in the Navy at Philadelphia, Pa., May 31, 1918, and went to Newport, R. I., for training. On August 18, 1918, he transferred to the U. S. S. Plattsburg, and on September 17, 1918, to the Naval Attaches' Office, Rome, Italy. Epley received the following promotions: August 18, 1918, ap- prentice to second class seaman ; September 29, 1918, to first- class seaman; November, 1918, to second-elass machinist's mate; February, 1919, first-class mate, and April 19, 1919, made permanent chief machinist's mate. He crossed on the U. S. S. Plattsburg, September 1, 1918, and was discharged at Rome, Italy, January 15, 1920. He is now technical ex- pert for the European representative of the Cadillac Auto- mobile Company.
Epley, George John, a son of Milton H. and Ida L. Epley, of Route 9, was enlisted September 19, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md., where he was assigned to the Headquarters Military Police, 79th Military Police Company. Epley also served a brief period with the 316th Infantry Machine Gun Company. He left the States on the Toloa, July 10, 1918, and landed at Brest, France. He took part in the following drives : Sector 304 defensive, September 13 to 25, 1918; Meuse-Argonne offensive, September 26 to 30, 1918; Troyon Sector defensive, October 8 to 26, 1918; Grand Montagne, October 28 to November 11, 1918, offensive. He returned to the United States on board the transport U. S. S. Dakota, from St. Nazaire to Philadelphia, Pa., May 28, 1919, and was discharged June 4, 1919, from Camp Dix, N. J.
Ernst, Arthur, son of Noah A. Ernst, enlisted with the Ambu- lance Corps. He trained at Fort Sloeum, N. Y., and San Antonio, Tex. He went overseas and served on the front with Ambulance Corps No. 6.
Fair, Cleason G., was enlisted August 28, 1918, and went to Camp Lee, Va., where he trained with a company of the 153d Depot Brigade. He went overseas in October, 1918, and returned February 26, 1919, with the 90th Provisional Company. Fair also saw service with Company K, 162d Infantry. He was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., March 14, 1919.
Falkler, James E., enlisted May 31, 1917, going to Columbus Bar- raeks, O., he was assigned to the 78th Field Artillery at Fort Reilly, Kan. He then trained at Fort Sill, Okla. In June, 1918, he crossed oversea and became a member of the A. E. F., taking part in the fighting of Chateau-Thierry and the
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Meuse-Argonne. Falkler returned and was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., May 25, 1919.
Felix, Robert A., was enlisted September 20, 1917, in an Infantry Training Battalion of Camp Meade, Md. He served until discharged by a physician's recommendation, November 23, 1917.
Fiscel, Hugh Preston, of Route 1, son of Allen Fiscel, entered the service February 19, 1918, in the American University, Washington, D. C. He crossed March 27, 1918, a member of the 26th Company, 20th Regiment Engineers, on the North- ern Pacific, going from Hoboken to Brest. After receiving a compound fracture of the right limb, November 19, 1918, he returned to the States on board the Mt. Vernon. Fiscel was discharged April 26, 1919, at Camp Meade, Md.
Fiscel, John, served in the Marine as a second-class pharmacist's mate. He made seventeen trips aeross the ocean on troop transports from April, 1918, until September, 1919, at which time he was discharged in Philadelphia.
Fissel, Clyde, served with the 27th Infantry in Hawaii and Si- beria as a top sgt. 1912-1920.
Fissel, Glenn, enlisted with the Pennsylvania National Guards during the Mexican trouble of 1916. When the Guards were again called out, July 15, 1917, he reported with Company I, 13th Regiment, and went to Camp Hancock, Ga. Here he became a member of Company I, 109th Infantry, 28th Di- vision, with which unit he went overeas and aided in the fighting at Chateau-Thierry, Fismes, and the Argonne until wounded in the hip by a machine gun bullet. He was dis- charged May 1, 1919.
Fissel, Elsworth LeRoy, enlisted July 11, 1917, at Pratt, Kansas, and received training at Camp Martin, Kan., and Camp Mills, N. Y. He erossed with Truck Company C, of the 117th Ammunition Train, 42d Division, leaving the United States, October 31, 1917, on the Amenia from Hoboken, N. J., and landed at Brest, France. March 17, 1918, he was transferred to the Ordnance Department, 117th Ammuni- tion Train and April 6, 1918, was appointed corporal. Fissel served on the front in the Aisne-Marne offensive, the Toul Seetor, St. Mihiel offensive, and the Meuse-Argonne, then spent more than four months in the Army of Oeeupa- tion. He returned to the United States May 1, 1919, on board the U. S. S. Konninton from Brest to Newport News, Va., and was discharged June 24, 1919, at Camp Funston, Kan.
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Florence, Andrew Jackson, of Chambersburg St., a son of Mr. Wm. Florence, Emmitsburg, Md., enlisted May 28, 1918, in the Casual Company of the Tank Corps, Camp Colt, Pa. Six days later he was assigned to Company B, 305th Bat- talion, serving with this unit until July 26, when he was again transferred to the 316th Company Salvage and Repair T. C., 306th Brigade. Florence crossed on the Kroonland from New York to Brest, August 29, 1918, and returned on board the Europia, from Marseilles to New York, March 18, 1919, and was discharged as a first-class private at Camp Meade, Md., April 10, 1919. While on the other side he saw front-line service in the Meuse-Argonne offensive and seeond Pliaze, October 31 to November 11, 1918.
Florence, George David, son of Mrs. Wm. Florence, was enlisted February 25, 1918, at Camp Meade, Md., and later trans- ferred to Fort Myer, Va., where he was assigned to a Motor Transport Company. He sailed from the United States of America July 29, 1918, on the Great Northern from Ho- boken, N. J., and returned May 22, 1919, on the Leviathan, leaving Brest, France, the port at which he landed. He was discharged at Camp Dix, June 9, 1919.
Florence, Vincent C., entered the service, September 4, 1918. Going to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., he was assigned to the Medi- cal Department. Florence left the States, October 3, 1918. While overseas he served as a cook with Camp Hospital No. 33, at Brest, France. He returned to the States November 31, 1919, and was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., Novem- ber 5, 1919.
Fortney, D. J.
Frement, Perekles Tates, son of Panos and Catherine Frement, of Greece, enlisted with the regular army before war was de- clared. On September 18, 1916, he signed up with the colors and was sent to Denver, Colo .; from there to Fort Logan, Colo. He also trained at Fort Bliss, Tex .; Gettysburg, Pa., and Camp Merritt, N. J. He early served with the 7th In- fantry, 3d Division, but on June 16, 1917, was transferred to the 61st Infantry ; from this unit he transferred to the 4th Machine Gun Battalion, September 22, 1917, and July 26, 1918, joined the 9th Infantry. Frement crossed on the Canada from Portland, Me., to Liverpool, England, and thence to Le Havre, France, leaving the United States De- cember 22, 1917, and returning December 24, 1918, on board the George Washington from Brest, France, to New York. While on the other side he fought in the battles of Chateau-
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Thierry, Soissons, St. Mihiel, Champagne and the Meuse- Argonne. During the fighting in the Argonne he received a. bayonet wound in the upper jaw, November 1, 1918; he was also gassed with mustard October 8, 1918, on the Cham- pagne front. He was discharged at Camp Meade, March. 10, 1919.
Freud, Leopold, was enlisted September 19, 1917. Going to Camp Meade, Md., he served in a training battalion, then was assigned to Company A, 316th Infantry, 79th Division. Freud was appointed corporal in October, 1917, and ser- geant, February, 1918. Ile was later transferred and con- tinned to serve on this side until hostilities ceased.
Fugitt, Milton V., son of Wm. and Victoria Fugitt, of Kentucky, enlisted in the Regular Army, November 18, 1912. He served in the Philippine Islands, on the Mexican Border and overseas. He served from 1912 to 1915 with the 13th Infantry; October 11, 1915, to March 15, 1916, with the 8th Infantry ; March 15, 1916, to April 22, was a casual on way from the Philippine Islands; April 22, 1916, to JJune 21, 1917, was a member of the 7th Infantry; June 21 to October 16, 60th Infantry; October 16, 1917, to January 27, 1918, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, and from January 27 to the elose of the war and furlough to the reserve with the 5th Ma- chine Gun Battalion. He was appointed sergeant, June 14, 1917, and first sergeant, June 21, 1917. Fugitt crossed on the Olympia from Portland, Me., to Liverpool, England, December 24, 1917, and returned June 9, 1919, on the Min- nesota from Brest to Newport News, Va. While overseas he fought on the front at Chateau-Thierry, June 1 to July 9, 1918; Soissons, July 18-20; St. Mihiel. September 12-16; Mt. Blane, October 2-16; Argonne Woods, November 1-11; served in the Army of Occupation until May, 1919. He was decorated March 9, 1919, with the French Croix de Guerre and eited by French Order No. 13296, Armies of the East, under General Petain. He was discharged from Camp Lee, Va., June 19, 1919.
Gardner, Glenn Markley, of York St., a son of Charles W. and Bertha H. Gardner, was enlisted in the Students' Army Training Corps of Pennsylvania College, October 17, 1918, and served in the Infantry Section until time of discharge, December 16, 1918.
Garvin, Henry Watterson, of Chambersburg St., son of Madi- son A. and Emma C. Garvin, entered the service August 16, 1917, in the Q. M. C., at Gettysburg, Pa. He was trans-
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ferred from Gettysburg to Camp Meade, Md., September 9, 1917, remaining there until time of discharge, May 7, 1919. Garvin was promoted from private first class to corporal, May 27, 1918; to sergeant, July 8, 1918; sergeant first class, Q. M. C., September 1, 1918; commissioned second lieuten- ant, March 31, 1919.
Geisler, Charles John, of Route 9, son of Aaron and Ellen Geis- ler, was enlisted August 28, 1919, and sent to Camp Lee, Va. He was discharged from the same camp September 4, 1918. Geiselman, Wilbur Albert, of E. Middle St., son of Mrs. H. D. Geiselman, was enlisted October 15, 1918, and went to Pitts- burgh, Pa. Here he became a member of Company G of the School for Motor Mechanics. He was discharged at the same place December 11, 1918.
Gentzler, Bayard E., entered the service September 19, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md., where he served in the in- fantry.
George, Thomas, is a son of Marrigo and Thomas George, of Greece. He was enlisted at Gettysburg and went to Camp Meade, Md., there being assigned to the 21st Company, 6th Battalion, 154th Depot Brigade, served until discharged No- vember 30, 1918.
Geros, Arthur, entered the armed service of the country April 30, 1918. He served with Company M, 145th Infantry. Shortly after crossing overseas he entered into the fighting of the Argonne Forest and was wounded by a machine gun bullet in the molar bone of the right side of his face. During his period of service Geros has been a member of the following organizations: 39th Company, Training Bat- talion, April 30-May 30, 1918; 145th Infantry, May 30 to November 30, 1918; 3d Canadian General Hospital, October 31, 1918, to February 25, 1919; 17th Company, 5th Bat- talion, 154th Depot Brigade, February 27, 1919, to March 10, 1919; 1st Training Battalion, 154th Depot Brigade, March 10 to time of discharge at Camp Meade, Md., March 18, 1919.
Gilliland, Samuel Alexander, entered the service, June 3, 1918, going to Plattsburg Barracks, N. Y. He held the rank of second lieutenant and was an instructor at Temple, Phila- delphia, Pa., and of Waynesburg College. Gilliland is a son of W. A. and Ada Gilliland, of Carlisle Street.
Glass, William T., was enlisted September 4, 1918; served in the Medical Detachment at Morrison, Va .; was discharged from the Air Service Depot of Camp Morrison, January 13, 1919.
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Golden, Russel S., was enlisted January, 1918, and served as a private in the 355th Aero Squadron, San Antonio, Tex. He was discharged from Waco, May 10, 1918, due to illness.
Grenoble, Winfield Scott, son of Mrs. Phoebe Grenoble, entered the service March 30, 1918, at Fort Bliss, Tex. While in the States he served as a captain in the Quartermaster Corps, but after going to Siberia in December, 1918, he became a mem- ber of the 31st Infantry Regiment, serving as adjutant to the commander of base and line of communications. Grenoble returned to the States July 9, 1920, on board the transport Logan from Vladivostok, Russia, to San Francisco, Cal. He was discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., February 27, 1920.
Grove, Mary E., daughter of Mrs. Amanda Grove, of Chambers- burg St., entered the service July 1, 1917, at Camp Syracuse, N. Y., where she served in the hospital for a period of three months. In November, 1917, she transferred to Camp Wheeler, Ga., where she served until discharged, April 30, 1919.
Guise, Howard.
Hafer, Warren Lavere, of Carlisle St., is a son of Mrs. Warren W. Hafer, of Hanover, Pa. He went to Fort Niagara, May 10, 1917, and served as a member of Company 3, Fourth Provisional Training Regiment, and as second lieutenant in the Motor Truck Department, Q. M. C. He resigned at Camp Meade, Md., November 16, 1918.
Hallock, Jesse James, enlisted in Company G, 4th U. S. Infantry, at Fort Crook, Neb., September 28, 1911; leaving Fort Crook, February 25, 1913, he went to Galveston, Tex .; Get- tysburg, Pa .; Camp Greene, N. C .; Camp Stuart, Va .; then erossed on the Great Northern, departing from the United States April 5, 1918, and landing at Brest, France. Hallock served as a sergeant in the drives of Chateau-Thierry, St. Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne. He was slightly gassed July 1, 1918. He returned to the States, May 24, 1919, on board the Santa Teresa from Brest to New York, and was dis- charged July 21, 1919, at Camp Meade, Md.
Hamilton, Edgar Paul, son of J. Cress Hamilton, entered the service June 20, 1918. He went to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., and was there assigned to the Medical Examining Board of the Camp Medical Department. Hamilton was appointed corporal, January 1, 1919, and sergeant, March 20, 1919. He was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., August 6, 1919.
Hand, Robert Harvey, enlisted in the Coast Artillery Corps, July 3, 1913, at Fort Monroe, Va. After three years' service
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in the artillery he enlisted in Company M, 4th Infantry, Brownsville, Tex., November 25, 1916, serving here until June, 1917, when he transferred to Company M, 59th In- fantry, with which unit he crossed overseas, sailing May 5, 1918, on board the Olympie and landing at Portsmouth, England. He then crossed the channel to Calais and served as regimental sergeant major in the Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne drives and the Toulon Sector defense. Hand returned August 30, 1919, and was discharged from Camp Dodge, Ia., September 30, 1919.
Hansford, Clarence Dale, of W. High St., a son of Harvey and Mary Ilansford, was enlisted May 1, 1918, and sent to Camp Lee, Va. Here he served as private with Headquarters of the 80th Division in the Heavy Artillery. He sailed for France on board the U. S. S. Tandore, May 26, 1918, from Norfolk, Va., and landed at Bordeaux, France. While on the other side he took part in the Argonne drive and re- turned to the United States, May 30, 1919, on the U. S. S. Zeppelin, from Brest to Newport News, Va., and was dis- charged at Camp Lee, Va., June 10, 1919.
Hardman, Joseph H., was enlisted May 9, 1918, and sent to Co- lumbus Barracks, from which place he was assigned to a permanent unit.
Harner, Edward T.
Harner, Howard Luther, son of Israel and Sarah Harner, was enlisted June 27, 1918, at Camp Lee, Va. He trained with Company F, 11th Battalion, 155th Depot Brigade, until being transferred for duty oversea. He sailed from Newport News, Va., September 6, 1918, on board the Madawaska. After landing at Brest he was assigned to a classification camp, then to the 225th Company, Prison Guards. On September 1, 1919, he transferred to the 246th Company, Prison Guards, serving in this unit until leaving Antwerp, Belgium, for the United States on board the Pocohontas. Harner landed October 31, 1919, and was discharged No- vember 5, 1919.
Hartley, Mahlon A., was enlisted in the Students' Army Train- ing Corps, October 3, 1918, and served until the school was discontinued, due to the signing of the armistice.
Hartman, Allen Howard, R. D. 1, son of Martin and Ella Hart- man, was called to the colors November 11, 1918, reporting to Camp Meade, Md. He was released November 12, 1918, because of the signing of the armistice.
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Hartman, John C., served as first lieutenant in the Medieal Corps at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
Hartman, John W., entered the service September 19, 1917, Camp Meade, Md. He served in a training battalion until assigned to Company A, 316th Infantry, with which he served as a corporal and later sergeant until transferred to Company E of the same regiment. Hartman crossed over- sea in July, 1918, and served in active fighting in the Ar- gonne Forest and the Heleled line at St. Mihiel. He was severely gassed at St. Mihiel. Returning to the States January 5, 1919, he proceeded to Camp Dix, N. J., where he was discharged February 3, 1919.
Hartzell, Howard J., was enlisted August 28, 1918. He went to Camp Lee, Va., for preliminary training, then went to France, leaving the States, October 27, 1918. In France he was assigned to Company B, 104th Infantry, with which he returned May 4, 1919, and was discharged May 6, 1919, at Camp Dix, N. J.
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