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Reiley, Charles L., son of Orville and Cora Reiley, enlisted July 24, 1917, at Gettysburg, Pa. He was assigned to the Supply Company of the 4th Infantry, but in December transferred to the 8th Machine Gun Bn. Headquarters Company. He went overseas in April 1918, on board the Acquatania, land- ing first in Liverpool, Eng., then Calais, France. Reiley helped in the fighting of the Aisne-Marne; Champagne- Marne. St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne drives, also served in the Army of Occupation. He returned to the States, July 21, 1919, and was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., July 28, 1919.
Rhinehardt, Eddie.
Robinson, Charles A., enlisted during the summer of 1917; crossed overseas in October ; served as an Army Baker in the A. E. F., was returned and discharged in February, 1918, because of ill health.
Robinson, Felix Griffin, of South St. son of John and Martha Robinson, was enlisted October 1, 1918, in Company A of the Students' Army Training Corps of Pennsylvania Col- lege, and discharged December 16, 1918.
Ross, Edwin B., entered the service May 18, 1918, Camp Upton, N. Y. He served in the Ordnanee Departments at Upton ; Camp Haneoek, Ga .; Camp Raritan, N. J. and Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. He was discharged April 25, 1919. Ronzer, William HI., was enlisted April 26, 1918, and sent to Camp Meade, Md. He trained with the 79th Division; crossed overseas with it and aided in the fighting of the same. Rouzer was discharged in July, 1919.
Rupp, John Reigle, entered the service September 19, 1917, and was sent to Camp Meade, Md. Here he was assigned to Company A, 316th Infantry, 79th Division, serving with this outfit until transferred to the Sanitary Corps, Camp Leech. Washington, D. C., on November 9, 1917 ; transferred from Sanitary Corps to Chemical Warfare Service. March 1, 1918, and again as replacement for First Gas Regiment, attached to degassing Station. He served with the gas and flame Division until time of discharge at Camp Dix, N. J., February 4, 1919. Rupp erossed on the Northern Pacific
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from Hoboken, N. J. to Brest, France, July 2, 1918, and after seeing front line action as a sergeant in the St. Mihiel drive. September 12-14, 1918, and the Meuse-Argonne offen- sive, October 10-16, 1918, he returned on board the Belgic, from Brest to Hoboken, January 16, 1919. He was gassed at Thiacount, September 14, 1918.
Sanders, Charles Maurice, of Steinwher Avenue, son of Wm. A. and Mary C. Sanders, was enlisted November 5, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md., where he was assigned to Com- pany A, 316th Infantry, 79th Division, but was transferred to Company C, 11th Infantry, 5th Division, February 14, 1918, at Camp Forrest, Ga. He erossed on board the Levia- than from Hoboken, N. J., to Brest, Franee, April 24, 1918. While Sanders was fighting during the St. Mihiel offensive he received a severe shrapnel wound on September 13, 1918. He returned from France July 26, 1919, on board the Platts- burg from Brest to Hoboken, and was discharged as corporal at Camp Dix, N. J., July 26, 1919.
Sanders, Jacob Henry, son of Win. A. and Mary C. Sanders, was enlisted September 4, 1918, and went in a replacement group to Camp Stuart, Va., but was transferred to the Army Supply Base. Virginia, and later to the Medical De- partment at Fort McHenry, serving there until time of discharge, January 9, 1920.
Scott, John Calvin, enlisted in the Sea Forces, July 1, 1918, and was sent to the U. S. Naval Training Station, Newport, R. I., Where he served as Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, until discharged at Fels, May 1, 1919. He is a son of George and Rachel Seott, of Stratton Street.
Scott, John Reed, son of Hugh D. and Mary H. Scott, (deceased) entered the service with the rank of major, June 29, 1918. He served in the Judge Advocate General's Department Washington, D. C. On April 22, 1919, he was commis- sioned Lieutenant-Colonel, which rank he holds at the pres- ent time in active service.
Schwartz, Ernest- David, was enlisted July 1, 1918, and went to Newark, Del, where he was assigned to the Delaware Training Detachment from July 1, to August 27; he served with the Ordinance Supply School, Company E, 2nd Reg- iment, until October 22, and from October until December 30, 1918, trained with a Special Training Company, 3rd Regiment. He was commissioned a second lieutenant, Or- dinance Reserve Corps, December 9, 1918. Schwartz was
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discharged at Camp Hancock, Ga., December 30, 1918. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Schwartz.
Schwartz, William M., served in the Students' Army Training Corps of Gettysburg College from October 2 to December 16, 1918.
Sharetts, John Lloyd, of Stephens St., son of William H. and Ada M. Sharetts, served in Company B of the Students' Army Training Corps of Pennsylvania College, from Oc- tober 1, 1918 to December 16, 1918.
Shatzel, Edward
Sheads, Curtis Hunt, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Sheads, High St., was enlisted July 29, 1918, and sent to Camp Forrest, Ga., then to Camp Devens. He served in Company E, 212th Regiment, 12th Division. Sheads was discharged from Camp Dix, N. J., January 31, 1919.
Sheads, Lawrence Miller, entered the service August 30, 1918, and went to Camp Green, N. C., at which time he served un- assigned in the Quartermasters' Corps, until time of dis- charge, January 21, 1919. He is a son of Mrs. P. A. Sheads of High Street.
Sheads, Robert E., was enlisted in the Students' Army Train- ing Corps of Gettysburg College, October 3, 1918, and served in the Infantry section until discharged, December 16, 1918. Shealer, Cleason, enlisted April 1917; was sent to Columbus Barracks, Ohio, for assignment; went to Houston, Texas aviation camp; was discharged at Waco, Texas, April, 1919, holding the rank of sergeant.
Sheely, Glenn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheely, was enlisted in the Students' Army Training Corps of Gettysburg Col- lege, Pa. He served from October 3, 1918, to time of dis- charge, December 16, 1918.
Sheffer, Howard W., enlisted July 27, 1917, at Harrisburg, Pa. He served with Company A, 304th Field Signal Bn. 79th Division. On July 1, 1918, he was appointed sergeant. Left for France July 8, and on September 13 went into the trenches at Sector "Cote" 304. He also served in the Meuse-Argonne, September 26-October 1; Troyon Sector, October 6-October 25; and the Argonne again from October 29 to November 11, 1918. Sheffer arrived in the States March 26, 1919, and was discharged from Camp Dix, May 30, 1919.
Shoop, Edwin Louis, is a son of Mrs. Anna Shoop, of Seminary Ridge. He entered the service July 31, 1918, and trained at Camp Forrest, Ga., and Camp Lewis, Washington, being
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a member of Company B, 213 Engineers, 13th Division. Shoop was appointed sergeant September 10, 1918, and ser- geant first class December 12, 1918. He was discharged at Camp Meade, Md., March 26, 1919.
Shriver, Joseph R.
Shultz, Howard John, R. D. 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shultz. entered the service September 4, 1918, and after spending a brief period of time training in the Infantry section of Camp Greenleaf, Ga., was transferred to the United States General Hospital at Carlisle, from which he was discharged September 15, 1919.
Shultz, John L., was enlisted September 19, 1917, Camp Meade, Md. He served as a sergeant with Company A, 316th In- fantry, 79th Division; crossed in July, 1918; fought in the Meuse-Argonne, Sector 304, Troyon Sector and the Grande Montagne; returned with the 79th in June, 1919, and was discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., the same month.
Shultz, Lloyd Edward, Route 5, son of Charles E. and Susan R. Shultz, entered the service September 19, 1917. After going to Camp Meade, Md., he was assigned to the Supply Com- pany, 316th Infantry, 79th Division. He left the U. S. July 9, 1918, on board the La France from Hoboken, N. J., to Brest, France. While in France he helped fight the Hun on Seetor 304, from September 13-25; Meuse-Argonne of- fensive. Montfaucon September 26-30; Troyon Sector Oct- ober 8-26 and the Grande Montagne October 28 to Novem- ber 11, 1918. He returned on board the Texan from St. Nazaire to Philadelphia, May 29, 1919, and was discharged as meehanie at Camp Dix, N. J., May 29, 1919.
Singley, Preston William, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Singley, of Route 4. entered the service February 25, 1918. at Camp Dix, N. J. He was later transferred to Camp Humphreys, Va., and assigned to Company C, of the 7th Engineers, 5th Division. Singley sailed for overseas June 11, 1918, on the Kroonland from Hoboken, N. J., and landed at St. Nazaire, France, after more than a year overseas service he returned, July 11. 1919, on board the Renor. He was discharged An- gust 5. 1919. from Camp Dix. N. J.
Skidmore, Charles Alfred, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Skidmore, entered training in Company B, of the Students' Army Training Corps. Pennsylvania College, October 2, 1918, and was discharged December 20, 1918.
Slaybaugh. John Ellsworth, enlisted August 11. 1917. at Gettys- burg, Pa., and served in the Quartermasters Corps at Camp
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J. E. Johnson, Fla., until discharged, January 3, 1919. He was appointed corporal in August, 1918, and commis- sioned a second lieutenant September 18, 1918. He is a son of Ellmore and Anna Slaybaugh, of Springs Avenue.
Slonaker, Frank J., son of Mr. and Mrs. George G. Slonaker, of Breckenridge St., was enlisted June 27, 1918, and sent to Camp Lee, Va., here he served in the Quartermasters De- partment until discharged. May 9. 1919. Slonaker was ap- pointed sergeant October 19, 1918, and sergeant first class April 25, 1919.
Small, John Pius, of E. Middle St., is a son of Frank and Hattie Small of Freedom Township. Small was enlisted September 6. 1918, and went to Camp Dix, N. J., where he served in the Q. M. C. 153rd Depot Brigade until transferred, November 4, 1918, to the Salvage Division Q. M. C. at Camp Meade, Md., from here he was discharged March 28, 1918.
Smiley, Horace Eugene, of E. Middle Street, a son of Mrs. James A. Smiley, enlisted June 4, 1917, with the U. S. Regulars, Gettysburg, Pa., but was later sent to Camp Bartlett, Mass., where he became a member of the 16th Bakery Company Q. M. C. He was appointed corporal August 13, 1917, and sergeant September 10, 1917. Smiley erossed on the H. M. S. Massanabie from Montreal to Liverpool, Eng., September 18, 1917, and returned April 22, 1919, on board the Verdie from Brest to Boston and was discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., May 4, 1919. He is now Register of Wills and Reeorder of Deeds of the County.
Smith, Byron E., was enlisted April 30, 1918, and sent to Camp Lee, Va., where he served in an Infantry Training Battalion until discharged after the signing of the Armistice.
Smith, Curtis H., was enlisted November 1, 1918. He went to Ft. Thomas, Ky., where he served until discharged December 10, 1918.
Smith, Earl J., son of Mrs. Alice Smith, entered the service with the 28th Division in July, 1917. He crossed overseas in the Spring of 1918, was taken prisoner by the Germans during the fighting near Chateau-Thierry in July, 1918. Smith was held in prison camps at Giessen and later Rastatt, Ger- many, where he remained until released in December. He returned to his organization with which he came back to U. S., and was discharged with it in July, 1919. He held the rank of corporal.
Smith, Francis A., enlisted September 1, 1918, in an Army Training Detachment Automobile School, Cambridge
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Springs, Pa. He was later transferred to the 1st Forestry replacement Battalion in training at Camp Forrest, Ga. Here he was discharged December 26, 1918.
Smith, George F., was enlisted June 27, 1918, and sent to Camp Lee, Va., where he served in an Infantry Training Battalion. Smith, Joseph E., entered service August 29, 1918, and after training a few weeks was sent to France. Smith served in the Source of Supplies until returned and was discharged July, 1919.
Sneeringer, Geo. A., was enlisted September 20, 1917, and sent to Camp Meade, Md. He served here in the Infantry until discharged by order of a physician November 2, 1917. He was again called August 28, 1918, Camp Lee, Va., but was again discharged September 4, 1918.
Snyder, Charles Henry, son of B. Daniel Snyder, of Hanover St., first enlisted as a Regular June 30, 1911, and served in the Canal Zone, Panama. He was discharged at the end of his first enlistment July 1, 1914, holding the rank of Cor- poral since August 6, 1913. IIe again enlisted August 12. 1915, and served until December 6, 1919. During this time he trained at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind., and Camp Sher- man, Ohio. He served in the Coast Artillery, Infantry and Heavy Field Artillery. Battery A, 324 H. F. A., 83rd Di- vision, he was appointed first sergeant October 17. 1917; crossed on board the Olympic from Hoboken to Southamp- ton, Eng., June 14, 1918, and returned August 17, 1919, from Southampton to Hoboken on board the President Grant after receiving a permanent internal injury in line of duty. Snyder was furloughed to the Regular Army Reserve De- eember 6, 1919.
Snyder, Elmer Alfred, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Snyder. R. D. 6, was enlisted February 25, 1918, and sent to Camp Meade, Md., where he was assigned as a wagoner to Head- quarters' Company, 312th Machine Gun Bn., 79th Division. Hle left the States July 9, 1918, on board the S. S. France from Hoboken and landed at Brest, France. He remained overseas until May 29, 1919, when he returned on the Luek- enbach from St. Nazaire to New York. Snyder served on the front on Sector 304. September 13-25, 1918; Troyon Sec- tor October 1-25, 1918; Mense-Argonne, September 26-30. 1918; Grand Montagne, October 28-November 11, 1918. He was discharged at Camp Dix. N. J., June 7. 1919.
Sowers. J. Claire, of York St., enlisted in the Army Transport Service, Q. M. C., January 8, 1918. He served as quarter-
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master agent on the Erny and made five voyages to overseas ports from January 18, 1918, to March 1. 1919. The first four voyages were from Newport News, Va., via New York to St. Nazaire, France, and return. The fifth voyage was from New Orleans to Bordeaux and return to Newport News. Sowers has to his credit over 40,000 miles of ocean travel. He was discharged at Newport News, Va., March 31, 1919, and is now advertising manager of the Gettysburg Times. IIe is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Sowers, of Cashtown.
Sowers, Dorsey W., entered the service September 20, 1917. He went to Camp Meade, Md., where he served in the Infantry until October 28, 1917, at which time he was transferred to Camp Utilities, Q. M. C. Sowers served with this unit as a sergeant until the time of his discharge March 3, 1919.
Spangler, Howard Alexander, son of Samuel G. and Mollie E. Spangler, of York St., entered the service September 3, 1918, at Camp Greenleaf, Ga., later going to Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. Spangler served in the Medical Department at Regiment Headquarters, 150th Field Artillery, 42nd Division. He crossed on board the Empress of Britain from New York to Liverpool, Eng., October 6, 1918, and returned February 28, 1919, on the Leviathan, from Brest, France, to Hoboken, N. J., and was discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., May 3, 1919. Spangler took part in the fighting of the Argonne Forest.
Spangler. John Elmer, of South St., was enlisted June 30, 1918, and was sent to Newark, Del. IIe entered the Radio Service of a U. S. Training Detachment from which he was dis- charged December 24, 1918.
Spangler, Paul, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Spangler, enlisted in the U. S. Navy and served in the Hospital Corps at Pier No. 19, Philadelphia, Pa.
Stahle, Leon C., served in Camp Meade, Md.
Staley, Roy F., enlisted at Denver, Col., May, 1917, and served as a corporal in the 16th Cavalry at San Benito, Texas, and is now at San Antonio, Texas, in service.
Stallsmith, Earl William, East Middle St., son of George W. and . Agnes Stallsmith entered the service June 27, 1918, and was sent to Camp Lee, Va. While with the colors he served with the 59th Company, 15th Bn., 155th Depot Brigade from June 27 to July 20, 1918; "F" Company, 11th Bn. Infantry Training Camp from July 20 to August 25; "I" Company, 15th Infantry Training Camp from August 25 to Septem- ber 8; "C" Company, 304th Infantry, 76th Division A. E. F. from October 6 to October 31; "I" Company, 327th In-
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fantry and 82nd Division A. E. F. from October 31, 1918, to time of his discharge at Camp Dix, N. JJ., May 28, 1919. Stallsmith crossed on the U. S. S. Madawaska (formerly the "Koening Wilhelm the Second ) from Newport News, Va., to Brest, September 8, 1918, and returned from Bor- deaux to New York May 20, 1919, on the U. S. S. Arizona. HIe is now a photographer in the Tipton studio.
Stallsmith, Maurice Charles, son of George W. and Agnes Stall- smith, E. Middle St., was enlisted in Company A. Students'
Army Training Corps, Pennsylvania College, October 2, 1918, and served until discharged December 16, 1918. Stallsmith, Wilbur James, went to Camp Lee, Va., June 27, 1918, and was assigned to the 59th Company, 15th Provisional Bn., 155th Depot Brigade. Ile was discharged July 9, 1918. Wilbur is a son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Stallsmith.
Stanton, Freeman Levi, son of Mrs. Harriet Stanton, of Wash- ington St., went to Camp October 28, 1917. He was en- listed at Camp Meade, Md., and served with Company C, 368th Regiment, 92nd Division. He crossed on the George Washington from Hoboken to Brest, June 15, 1918. and saw fighting on the St. Die Sector, Vosges, Meuse-Argonne of- fensive and the Marbache Sector. IIe returned to U. S. on board the Harrisburg from Brest to New York, February 15, 1919, and was discharged as private first class. March 4, 1919, at Camp Meade, Md.
Stanton, Jacob Arthur, of S. Washington St., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stanton, was enlisted November 20, 1917. Ile went to Camp Dix, N. J., and was assigned to Battery C. 350th Field Artillery, 92nd Division, with which unit he sailed for duty overseas June 2, 1918, on board the George Washington. Stanton served on the front on the Lille Sector from October 20 to November 11, 1918. He returned to the States February 28, 1919, on the Muri and was dis- charged at Camp Dix, N. J., April 26, 1919.
Staub, George Edward, son of Jacob and Mary Staub, entered service August 8, 1918, at Camp Wadsworth, S. C. He was assigned to Company B, 56th Pioneer Infantry. He left the U. S. for duty overseas September 2, on the U. S. S. Maui, from Iloboken to St. Nazaire. Staub fought in the Meuse-Argonne drive. Ile returned to the States June 12, 1919, and was discharged July 2, at Mamp Meade, Md.
Staub, John J., son of Jacob and Mary Staub. was enlisted April 26, 1918, Camp Meade, Md. From Meade he was transferred to Camp J. E. Johnston, Fla., where has was as-
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signed to the 432nd Company, 413th Motor Transport Train. IIe went overseas July, 1918, on the U. S. S. Aeoleus from Newport News, Va., to Brest and returned July. 1919, on board the Mt. Vernon. Staub took part in the operations of St. Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne. He was discharged at Camp Dix, July 15, 1919.
Stauffer, Russell Deardorff, son of Harry T. and Minnie A. Stauffer, was enlisted September 19, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md. IIe served with the 4th Training Bn., 154th Depot Brigade, September 19 to October 3, 1917; Ma- chine Gun Company. 316th Infantry, October 3, 1917, to February 28, 1918; H. M. Tank Company, 65th Engineers, February 28 to June 19, 1918; Company A, 301st Bn. Tank Corps, June 18, 1918; 301st Center Headquarters T. C., to January 28, 1919; Company B, 306th Bn. T. C., until time of discharge March 6, 1919. He was promoted from a pri- vate 1st class to corporal November 18, 1918, and sergeant December 6, 1918. Stauffer crossed on the transport H. M. Olympie from New York to Southampton, Eng., March 28, 1918, and returned March 18, 1919, on the Europa from Marsailles to New York.
Stauffer, Lester Ray, a son of Harry and Minnie Stauffer, en- listed July 8, 1918, at the Naval Training Station, Puget Sound. He received his preliminary training here, then served on board the U. S. S. Edgar F. Luekenbach, first as an apprentice, then seaman 2nd elass, October 1, 1918; yeo- man. 3rd class, February 12, 1919, and promoted to yeoman, 2nd class September 1, 1919. Stauffer made five trips to Europe aiding in the transportation of soldiers. He was released from duty at Philadelphia, Pa., November 4, 1919, and is now with the Naval forces.
Steinberger, Lawrenee Andrew, R. D. 10, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Steinberger. He was enlisted February 25, 1917, and went to Camp Meade, Md., where he was assigned to the Machine Gun Company, 312th Infantry, 79th Division. Having gone overseas July 11, 1918, on the La France, from Hoboken to Brest, he served with his unit in the fighting of the Argonne Forest. Ile returned on board the Lucken- bach from St. Nazaire and was discharged at Camp Dix, June 7, 1919.
Steinberger, Paul I, entered the serviee Angust 28, 1918. He was assigned to Company D, 1st Training Bn., Camp Lee, Va .; transferred to 95th Provisional Company, crossed with it, leaving October 28, 1918; transferred to Company B, 16th
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Infantry, November 21, 1918, and to Company C, 153rd De- pot Brigade, Camp Dix, February 17, 1919, from which he was discharged February 26, 1919.
Sterner, Ira, enlisted with the regular forces June. 1917. Ile received training in a camp in Miss. with the 334th Fjeld Artillery, 34th Division, crossing with it and while in the A. E. F. fought in the St. Mihiel and Mense-Argonne drives. Sterner went oversea in May, 1918, and returned in Feb- ruary, 1919.
Sterner, Jacob Bryan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Sterner, was enlisted November 6, 1917, Camp Meade, Md. He served with Company A. 316th Infantry until transferred to the 15th Engineers, February 20, 1918. He crossed on board the von Steuben in March, 1918, and returned on the Poul- liac April, 1919. Sterner was discharged at Camp Sherman, May 15, 1919.
Sterner, Jacob O., was enlisted June 1, 1918, and sent to Co- lumbus Barracks for assignment. He went to Company E, 53rd Pioneers; crossed overseas August 6, 1918; served in reconstruction work; arrived in the States April 25, 1919, and was discharged at Camp Dix, N. J., May 12, 1919. Sterner, Lee R.
Sterner, Walter Daniel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Sterner, Stratton St., enlisted with the 4th U. S. Infantry, but was transferred to the Supply Company, 58th Infantry, 4th Di- vision. He was appointed a wagoner June 14, 1917. Ster- ner crossed on the Domestical from Hoboken, N. J., to Liver- pool, Eng., May 10. 1918, and returned on the Mt. Vernon from Brest, France, to Hoboken, N. J., August 1, 1919. He was on the front lines in the Aisne-Marne offensive July 18-August 16; Meuse-Argonne from September 26 to Oeto- ber 19, 1918. He was slightly gassed during the fighting along the Marne. He was discharged at Camp Dix, August 7. 1919.
Stephens, Lee K., was enlisted September 6, 1918, and sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio, for training.
Stewart, Donald MeLeon, son of Dr. and Mrs. Henry Stewart, en- tered the service May 19, 1918, at Paris Island, S. C. He later served in the Barracks Detachment, U. S. Marine Corps at the Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pa., from which place he was discharged May 14, 1919.
Stewart. Horace Myers, son of Dr. and Mrs. Stewart. enlisted as a lieutenant, junior grade, Angust 29. 1918, and was pro- moted to senior grade September 7, 1918. Stewart enlisted
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at the 3rd Naval District, New York; served on the U. S. S. Lake Bloomington, September 12, 1918, to December 11, 1918, when the ship was lost; was on French Coast Shore duty at various places in France; transferred to Cardiff, Wales, January 1, 1919, to February 2, 1919; then as 1st lieutenant to Lastlight. Aviation Repair Base of Crew No. 6 for German Transports, served on U. S. S. Patricia from March 28 to September 18, 1919, when discharged at 3rd Naval District. He crossed the Atlantic several times; was shelled by a U-boat off Quiberon Bay, December 6, 1917, and was fired on by a torpedo July 15, 1917. Stewart is now a master mariner, U. S. Merchant Marine.
Stine, Henry S.
Stock, Mark E., son of Mrs. Sarah Stock, entered the service September 11, 1917, as chaplain with the rank of first lieu- tenant, and was assigned to the 311th Field Artillery, Camp Meade, Md. He went overseas July 13, 1918, on the Nevada from Philadelphia, Pa., to Barry, Wales, and re- turned home June 9, 1919, on board the Winnifredian from Brest to Boston. Mass .. and was discharged August 1, 1919, at Camp Dix, N. J.
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