District No. 15 of Allegheny County Pennsylvania in the Great War : a history of activities at home and abroad from the declaration of war in 1917 to the home-comings in 1919, Part 26

Author: Historical Society of District No. 15 of Allegheny County
Publication date: 1923
Publisher: Tarentum : Historical Society of District No. 15 of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Number of Pages: 278


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RIDDLE, CHARLES WAYNE (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Oct. 2, 1918; (a) 20; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (1) Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa .; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 16, 1918. XXIX-8.


RIDDLE, FLOYD (E), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Aug. 23, 1917; (a) 18; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. K. frIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Camp Hancock; (r) Private; (d) May 21, 1919; (n) Transferred to 308th Remount Depot. XXVII-13.


RIDDLE, STEPHEN B. (S), TARENTUM.


(e) May 16, 1918; (a) 27; (b) Engineers and Transporta- tion Corps; (c) 86th Co., 4th Railway Division of the 13th Grand Division; (1) Fort Harrison, Camp Upton, and France; (r) Corporal; (d) July 8, 1919; (n) Overseas July 29, 1918-June 28, 1919. XXII-14.


RIESS, GEORGE ANDREAS (S), NATRONA.


(e) Aug. 8, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. L. 56th Pioneer Reg. 7th Div .; (1) Camp Wadsworth, France, and Germany; (r) Private; (d) June 25, 1919; (n) Overseas Sept. 13, 1918-June 25, 1919. Served with Army of Occupation. XXI-10.


RIFLEY, HARRY ULYSSES (S), BIRDVILLE.


(e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Machine Gun Battalion; (c) Co. B. 313th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. VII-A-17.


RIGGLE, FLOYD MERYL (S), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. I. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 13, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918- June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. Served as scout and sniper in Meuse-Argonne. IV-34.


RIGSPOULER, GEORGE (S), CREIGHTON. (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Infantry Co. K. 5Ist Reg. 6th Div .; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Private; (d) June 3, 1918. IX-45.


RISCHIA, AUGUSTO (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Development Co .; (1) Camps Meade and Sherman; (r) Private; (d) March 22, 1919. XI-B-5.


ROBBINS, CLIFFORD SAMUEL (S), TARENTUM. (e) Feb. 26, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Infantry; (c) Headquarters Co., 148th Reg., 37th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) April 5, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at Baccarat, Avocourt, Pannes, Ypres, Lys, and Argonne. Gassed Sept. 27, 1918 in Argonne. V-B-37.


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ROBINSON, GLENN EDGAR (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Feb. 26, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. D. 145th Reg. 37th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Sergeant; (d) April 14, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at Alsace- Lorraine, St. Mihiel, Flanders, and Meuse-Argonne. Wounded Nov. 1, 1918. V-B-26.


ROBINSON, HOWARD EARL (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Sept. 4, 1917; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. A. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Sergeant; (d) Jan. 9, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-Dec. 9, 1918. Participated in activities at Artois Sector and St. Mihiel. Gassed Sept. 15, 1918 at St. Mihiel. Returned a casual. III-A-4.


ROBINSON, JAMES ALBERT (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Oct. 15, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Motor Mechanics; (c) Co.


G. Ist Reg .; (1) University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa .;


(r) Private; (d) Nov. 2, 1918. XXV-19.


ROBINSON, JOHN MCINTYRE (E), TARENTUM.


(e) June 19, 1916; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. H. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) El Paso, Tex., Meadville, Schenley Oval, Camp Hancock, Camp Upton, Camp Dix, Camp Sherman, and France; (r) Mechanic; (d) May 16, 1919; (n) Wounded in battle at Fismette Sept. 6, 1918. XXII-15.


RODGERS, CLIFFORD (S), SPRINGDALE. (e) July 24, 1918; (1) Camp Lee. VIII-B-4. RODOS, GEORGE (S), CREIGHTON.


(e) Oct. 2, 1917; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. I. 165th Reg., 42nd Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) Jan. 14, 1919. V-


(+) ROGACKI, ALEXANDER (RE), NATRONA.


(e) Aug. 16, 1917; (a) 20; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. B. 60th Reg. 5th Div .; (1) Camp Greene and France; (r) Private; (n) Killed in action Sept. 16, 1918. II-II.


ROHM, CHARLES EDWARD (S), NATRONA.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Engineers; (c) Unassigned;


(1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 18, 1918. IX-


ROLAND, JULES (S), GLASSMERE.


(e) April 29, 1918; (a) 31; (b) Ammunition Train; (c) Co. E. and Co. G. 305th Ammunition Train, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) Aug. 1, 1919; (n) Re-enlisted in Military Police Service for two years. III-B-6.


ROLL, DAVID C. (E), TARENTUM.


(e) June 19, 1916; (a) 18; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. H. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Mexican Border, El Paso, Meadville, Camp Hancock, France, and Germany; (r) Sergeant; (d) July 15, 1919; (n) Gassed July 19, 1918. Had Charge of casuals and replacements. XXII-17.


ROLL, JOSEPH WILLIAM (S), TARENTUM. (e) April 29, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. A. 145th Reg. 37th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) March 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 15, 1918-Feb. 12, 1919. Participated in activities at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne. III-B-13.


ROLL, LEO ANDREW (S), NATRONA.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. B. 2nd Engineers Training Reg., 2nd Div .; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Corporal; (d) March 26, 1919. IX-27.


ROLLS, JOHN CAMDEN (RE), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) May 31, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Navy; (c) Naval Reserves;


(1) Cape May and Receiving Ship, Philadelphia; (r) Supply Clerk; (d) June 26, 1919. XXII-18.


(+) ROMAN, ADAM (S), NATRONA.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. A. 126th Reg. 32nd Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) Killed in action July 31, 1918. IV-48 and II-12. ROMEKO, ALEX (S), HARWICK.


(e) Feb. 26, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. E. 145th Reg. 37th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) March 1919; (n) Transferred to Co. M. IIIth Reg. 28th Div. V-B-34.


ROMITO, ANDREW (S), GLASSMERE.


(e) Oct. 15, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Students Officers Training Corps; (1) Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa .; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 29, 1918. XXV-21. ROSENGARTH, WILLIAM (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Sept. 4, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Engineers; (c) 4th Co .; (1) Camp Forest, Camp Meade, and France; (r) Private; (d) Jan. 18, 1919; (n) Overseas Sept. 22, 1918-Dec. 20, 1918; Gassed Nov. 7, 1918. Returned a casual. X-B-12.


ROSS, CHARLES HOOKEY (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Oct. 11, 1918; (a) 20; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (1) State College, State College, Pa .; (r) Private. (d) Dec. 16, 1918. XXX-14.


(+) ROSS, FLOYD ELMER (E), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) April 12, 1917; (a) 20; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. H. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Meadville, Camp Hancock, and France (r) Sergeant; (n) Killed in action Sept. 7, 1918 at Fismes by machine gun. II-13.


ROSS, FREEMAN THEODORE (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Hospital Service; (c) U. S. General Hospital No. 34; (1) Camps Sherman and Lee; (r) Private; (d) June 28, 1919. XI-B-7.


ROSS, WILLIAM LEROY (S), BRACKENRIDGE


(e) Aug. 30, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Engineers; (c) Headquarters Detachment; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) Oct. 10, 1919; (n) Overseas Sept. 14, 1918- Oct. 10, 1919. XI-A-28.


RUMBAUGH, ARTHUR M. (E), NATRONA.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Quartermaster Department; (1) Halbert, Md .; (r) Corporal; (d) Feb. 26, 1919. XXII-19.


RUPERT, CHARLES LAWRENCE (S), TARENTUM. (e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Signal Corps; (c) Co. B. 305th Field Signal Battalion, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 9, 1919; (n) Overseas May 26, 1918-May 30, 1919. Participated in activities at Somme, Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse- Argonne. Slightly burned and gassed with mustard gas at Meuse-Argonne. VII-A-3.


RUPERT, EDSON (S), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Oct. 2, 1917; (a) .21; (b) Infantry; (c) Headquarters Co., 319th Reg., 80th Div. (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 13, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918- June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. Wounded in leg at Argonne Forest. V-A-5.


RUTHERFORD, GEORGE LARKIN, 2d (S), TARENTUM. (e) Oct. II, 1918; (a) 20; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (c) Central Officers Training School; (1) Stetson University, Deland, Fla., and Camp Gordon; (r) Private First Class; (d) Dec. 12, 1918. XXX-15.


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1. Chester C. Brumbaugh 2. Donald Artman Crawford 3. George Dewey Conwell 4. Russell E. Humphreys 5. Frank Marker Hunter


6. John W. Hemphill II


7. J. Francis Hess 8. Cyril Denzin Kuhn 9. James M. Mathews 10. Raymond C. Marshall


11. John Ruskin Noble 12. Charles H. McFarland 13. J. Anthony Nock 14. Charles Hookey Ross 15. George L. Rutherford


16. Wallace Salsgiver 17. Conrad W. Strobel 18. Samuel Manuel Sparks 19. John D. Scholl 20. Thomas Boyd Trees


21. Paul H. Tonk 22. John Melvin Walker 23. Fenton Neil Walters 24. Raymond F. Warner


25. Albert Westerman 26. James Earl Adamson 27. Frank William's Ha.U 28. Louis H. Heid


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RYAN, GEORGE (S), GLASSMERE.


(e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Chemical Works Service; (c) Unassigned; (1) Camp Meade and Washington, D. C .; (r) Sergeant; (d) Jan. 6, 1919. XI-B-37.


RYAN, PATRICK FRANCIS (S), NATRONA.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Signal Corps; (c) 305th Signal Battalion, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Corporal; (d) June 7, 1919; (n) Overseas June 9, 1918- May 31, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois, Vesle, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. VII-B-75.


RYAN, PATRICK JOSEPH (S), NATRONA.


(e) Feb. 26, 1918; (a) 25; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. E. 145th Reg. 37th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) April 10, 1919; (n) Overseas June 15, 1918-March 27, 1919. Participated in activities at Baccarat, Pannes, Flanders, Meuse-Argonne, Avoncourt, and Erincourt. Transferred from Depot Brigade 16th Co., 4th Training Battalion to Co. E. 145th Reg., 37th Div.


V-B-36.


RYAN, WILLIAM JOSEPH (S), NATRONA.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. E. 211th Engineers; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Private; (d) Feb. I, 1919. IX-62.


SACKETT, FORRIE CHARLES (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Motor Transport Corps; (c) Co. B. IIth Div .; (1) Camp Meade; (r) Private; (d) Feb. 4, 1919. XI-B-32.


SACKETT, LEROY (S), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 22; (b) Unassigned; (1) Camp Lee;


(r) Private; (d) Sept. 20, 1917. IV-72.


SACKETT, WILLIAM E. (S), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 318th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) April 8, 1919; (n) Overseas Sept. 26, 1918-March 8, 1919. Wounded in leg Oct. 5, 1918 in Argonne Forest. VII-B-61.


SAKOSKI, JOHN (S), NATRONA.


(e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Headquarters Co., 319th Reg., 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 13, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918- June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. Gassed Oct. 19, 1918. VII-A-31.


SALSGIVER, WILLIAM WALLACE (S), TARENTUM. (e) Oct. 18, 1918; (a) 20; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (c) Co. A .; (1) Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, Pa .; (r) Private; (d) Nov. 18, 1918. XXX-16.


SAMARA, FRANK (E), TARENTUM. (e) April 5, 1918; (a) 31; (b) Machine Gun Battalion; (c) Co. B. 315th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Sherman; (r) Mess Sergeant; (d) Jan. 21, 1919. XXIV-3.


SAMARA, JAMES (S), TARENTUM. (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Motor Transport Corps; (c) 552nd Corps; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Corporal; (d) March 17, 1919. IX-63.


SAMARA, PETER (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 21; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. B. 30Ist Tank Corps; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Mechanic First Class; (d) April 1, 1919; (n) Overseas May 17, 1918-


March, 1919. Participated in activities at Marne, Chateau Thierry, Oise-Marne, and Meuse-Argonne. IV-94-


SAMICK, JOHN (S), NATRONA.


(e) Aug. 30, 1918; (a) 27; (b) Infantry; (c) 52nd Training Battalion; (1) Camps Sherman and Jackson; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 18, 1918. XI-


SARVER, HOWARD EDMOND (S), TARENTUM.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 318th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 4, 1919; (n) Overseas May 20, 1918- May 20, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. VII-B-36.


SAVAGE, EUGENE MICHAEL (S), BRACKENRIDGE (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Engineers; (1) Camp Hum- phreys; (r) Private. IX-


SAVAGE, GEORGE HENRY (S), TARENTUM. (e) Aug. 30, 1918; (a) 25; (b) Utilities Detachment; (c) Co. M .; (1) Camps Greene and Humphreys; (r) Corporal; (d) March 20, 1919. XXII-20.


SAWICKI, STANISLAW (E), NATRONA. SCHAEFFER, ROBERT (E), NATRONA.


SCHAEFFER, WILLIAM STEVEN (S), NATRONA.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. I. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. IV-IIO.


SCHEEREN, FRED (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 27; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. D. 6th Developing Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade; (1) Camp Sherman; (r) Mess Cook; (d) Dec. 8, 1918. XI-B-21. SCHELM, HARRY LEONARD (S), NATRONA. (e) Sept. 3, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Depot Brigade; (c) 17th Co., 154th Depot Brigade; (1) Camp Meade; (r) Private; (d) Oct. 11, 1918. XI-B-6.


SCHICKLINE, WILLIAM (E), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 30; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. C. 127th Engineers; (1) Camp Humphreys and France; (r) Private; (d) July 17, 1919; (n) Overseas Oct. 20, 1918-July II, 1919. XXII-22.


SCHLENKE, CHARLES JOHN (S), NATRONA.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. H. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. IV-137.


SCHOLL, HARRY ARTHUR (S), NATRONA.


(e) Oct. 2, 1917; (a) 23; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. V-A-66.


SCHOLL, JOHN DOUGLASS (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Sept. 30, 1918; (a) 19; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (c) Co. 5; (1) University of Pittsburgh, Pa .; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 12, 1918. XXX-19.


SCHOLNICK, ETHAN ALLEN (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Oct. 1, 1918; (a) 18; (b) Students Army Training Corps; (c) Co. L. 2nd Battalion, Infantry Officers Train- ing School; (1) University of Michigan, Ann Harbor,


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Mich., and Camp McArthur, Tex .; (r) Candidate; (d) Dec. 2, 1918. XXIX-3.


(+) SCHOLZ, AUGUST J. (E), SPRINGDALE.


(e) April 18, 1917; (a) 21; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. B. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Camp Hancock and France; (r) Private; (n) Killed July 1, 1918 in first defense at Chateau Thierry by shell fire. II-14.


SCHRECK, STEWART CHARLES (S), SPRINGDALE. (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 25; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. E. 28th Engineers; (1) Camp Humphreys and France; (r) Private; (d) July 19, 1919. IX-103.


SCHRECKENGOST, CHARLES LEROY (S), TARENTUM. (e) Aug. 30, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Infantry; (c) Unassigned; (1) Camp Lee; (r) Private; (d) Feb. 7, 1919. XI-A-17.


SCHRECKER, ROBERT FRANKLIN (S), TARENTUM. (e) Oct. 15, 1918; (a) 21; (c) Co. C. 6th Squad; (1) Penn State College; (r) Private; (d) Dec. 10, 1918.


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SCHROEDER, CHARLES HENRY (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. I. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 13, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918- June 2, 1919. XXII-26.


SCHROEDER, THEODORE (S), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Infantry; (c) Headquarters Co., Inf. Reg. and Training Camp; (1) Camp Lee; (r) Bugler; (d) Jan. 3, 1919. VII-B-34.


SCHUBERT, JULIUS J. (S), HITE.


(e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Headquarters Co., 319th Reg., 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918- June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. Served as Regimental Gas Guard during battle period. VII-A-24.


SCHUBERT, OTTO A. (S), HITE.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 31; (b) Infantry; (c) Machine Gun Co., 318th Reg. Inf., 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 4, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne.


VII-B-13.


SCHULER, FRED EDWARD (S), TARENTUM.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) Unassigned; (1) Camp Lee; (r) Private; (d) April 9, 1918. VII-B-41.


SCHULER, FRANK RAYMOND (S), TARENTUM. (e) April 4, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. K. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Cook; (d) June 17, 1919. VII-B-39.


SCHULTZ, FREDERICK (S), HARWICK. (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 24; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. E. 215th Engineers; (1) Camps Humphreys and Logan; (r) Private; (d) Feb. 13, 1919. IX-6


SCHWARTZ, JOHN JACOB (S), TARENTUM. (e) Aug. 8. 1918; (a) 27; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. L. 56th Pioneer Inf., 7th Div .; (1) Camp Wadsworth and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 25, 1919; (n) Overseas Sept. 2, 1918-June 22, 1919. Participated in activities at Meuse-Argonne. Served with Army of Occupation. XXI-12.


SCHWEITZER, AUGUST JACOB (S), NATRONA.


(e) Oct. 2, 1917; (a) 28; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Corporal; (d) March 5, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-March I, 1919. Wounded Nov. 1, 1918 in Argonne Offensive and returned a casual. V-A-42.


SCHWER, WALTER (RE), TARENTUM.


(e) Jan. 28, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Navy; (c) Federal Merchant Marine; (1) Camp Wissahickon; (r) Musician; (d) June 13, 1919. XXII-21.


SEAGRIFF, THOMAS (E), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Oct. 3, 1917; (a) 32; (b) Royal Engineers; (c) Co. I, 20Ist Royal Engineers; (1) Montreal, Canada, England, Belgium, and France; (r) Sapper; (d) June 24, 1919; (n) Overseas Nov. 15, 1917-Dec. 5, 1918. Participated in activities at Lapaesec Sector and Cambrai Front. Slightly gassed resulting in injury to eyes. XXII-23.


SEDLACEK, JOHN (S), SPRINGDALE.


(e) April 4, 1918; (a) 29; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 318th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camps Lee and Custer; (r) Private; (d) Feb. 1, 1919; (n) Transferred to roth Reg. Inf. VII-B-22.


SEFT, GOTTLIEB (S), TARENTUM. (e) May 27, 1918; (a) 27; (b) Engineers; (c) 875th Train- ing Corps; (1) Camp Humphreys and France; (r) Private; (d) July 11, 1919. IX-56.


SEFT, RUDOLPH (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 25; (b) Motor Supply Train; (c) Co. B. 305th Motor Supply Train, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Corporal; (d) June 11, 1919. VII-A-42.


SEMENUK, JOHN (S), NATRONA.


(e) July 6, 1918; (1) Camp Upton.


SERAFINAS, JOHN (S), NATRONA.


(e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 25; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. I. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Sergeant; (d) June 13, 1919; (n) Overseas May 18, 1918-June 2, 1919. Participated in activities at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. IV-112.


SHARP, HOMER STOTLER (S), TARENTUM. (e) April 4, 1918; (a) 27; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 318th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Corporal; (d) March 5, 1920; (n) Participated in activities at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Sedan. Transferred to 132nd Guard Co., Army Service Corps. VII-B-79. (+) SHARP, JAMES STEELE (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Sept. 9, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Army Training Corps; (c) (1) University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa .; (r) Private; (n) Died of pneumonia Nov. 30, 1918. II-15. SHAUL, HILLIS J. (S), SPRINGDALE.


(e) April 29, 1918; (a) 23; (b) Army Train; (c) 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private; (d) June 9, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at St. Mihiel and Meuse- Argonne. III-B-


SHAUL, RAYMOND NEAL (S), SPRINGDALE.


(e) Oct. 2, 1917; (a) 24; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. 4, 37th Engineers; (1) Camp Lee, Fort Meyer, France, and Germany; (r) Private; (d) April 4, 1919; (n) Participated in activities at Toule Sector and St. Mihiel. Served with Army of Occupation. V-A-28.


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BIOGRAPHIES OF SERVICE MEN


SHAW, ANDREW (S), BIRDVILLE.


(e) May 16, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Signal Service; (c) 56th Eng. Search Light Co .; (1) Washington, D. C., Camp Lee, and France; (r) Private; (d) May 9, 1919; (n) Overseas Aug. 10, 1918-April 25, 1919. XXVIII-22.


SHEARER, PAUL E. (E), SPRINGDALE.


(e) June 17, 1917; (a) 20; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. D. 4th Reg., 3d Div .; (1) Gettysburg, Camp Greene, and France; (r) Corporal; (d) May 1, 1919; (n) Participated in activi- ties at Second Marne and Argonne Forest. Wounded July 15, 1918. Gassed and burned with mustard gas. XXII-27.


SHEARER, WILLIAM C. (E), SPRINGDALE.


(e) May 14, 1917; (a) 17; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. G. 3d Reg .;


(1) Columbus Barracks, Eagle Pass, San Antonio; (r) Private; (d) June 1919. XXII-28. SHELHORSE, RICHARD (Col.) (S), CREIGHTON.


(e) Aug. 3, 1918; (1) Camp Lee.


SHERRIEB, FRANK (E), NATRONA.


(e) Nov. 1899; (a) 21; (b) Artillery; (c) Battery E. 59th Artillery; (1) Fort Hamilton and France; (r) Sergeant First Class; (d) Term will expire 1923; (n) Overseas Feb. 1918-May 1919. XXII-29.


SHIFFMAN, BENJAMIN (S), CREIGHTON. (e) Sept. 18, 1917; (a) 29; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. H. 319th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) June 12, 1919; (n) Participated in activi- ties at Artois Sector, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne. IV-92.


SHOOK, ARTHUR ST. CLAIR (E), CHESWICK. (e) Feb. 26, 1917; (a) 24; (b) Infantry; (c) 16th Reg. Ist Div., Transferred to 60Ist Engineers, then to 155th Depot Brigade, then to Co. B. 3d Development Battalion, and then to Co. B. Ist Provisional Guard; (1) Camp Lee; (r) (d) March 6, 1919. XXII-24.


SHOOK, WILLIAM WILSON (S), BIRDVILLE. (e) Feb. 11, 1918; (a) 22; (b) Motor Supply Train; (c) Co. B. 305th Motor Supply Train, 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Corporal; (d) June 11, 1919; (n) Overseas May 26, 1918-June 3, 1919. Participated in activities at St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne.


VII-A-19.


SHOUPE, RICHARD ALBERT (RE), TARENTUM. (e) Aug. 22, 1917; (a) 25; (b) Medical Department; (c) 47th Co., 9th Battalion, 20th Engineers, Medical Detach- ment; (1) Columbus Barracks, Fort Harrison, Fort Ogle- thorpe, Camp American University, Washington, D. C., and France; (r) Sergeant; (d) July 12, 1919; (n) Overseas May 19, 1918. XXIII-20.


SHRIVER, GEORGE D. (E), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Jan. 28, 1918; (a) 19; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. K. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Camp Hancock, Camp Dix, Camp Upton, Camp Sherman, and France; (r) Bugler; (d) May 16, 1919. XXVI-30.


SHULTZ, EDWARD JERRY (RE), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Dec. 12, 1917; (a) (b) Coast Artillery Corps; (c)


SIEGFRIED, HENRY GILLES (S), SPRINGDALE. (e) April 8, 1918; (a) 26; (b) Ordnance Department; (c) Int. Ord. Depot No. 2; (1) Columbus Barracks and France; (r) Corporal; (d) July 26, 1919. XXIII-17.


SIEKELS, ANDREW (E), BRACKENRIDGE.


(e) Aug. 15, 1917; (a) 28; (b) Czecho-Slovak Army; (c)


3d Machine Gun Battalion, 23d Reg .; (1) Stamford, Conn., and France; (r) Private First Class; (d) Aug. 13, 1919; (n). Overseas Aug. 28, 1917-Sept. 13, 1919. Served in French Legion in reserve. XXIII-5.


SILL, WILLIAM GARLICK (S), TARENTUM.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 30; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. D. Devel- opment Battalion No. 1; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Private; (d) Jan. 6, 1919. IX-21.


SIMKO, JOHN M. (E), TARENTUM.


(e) April 19, 1917; (a) 18; (b) Navy; (c) Transport Service; (1) U. S. S. Connecticut and U. S. S. George Washington; (r) Seaman Second Class; (d) Oct. 20, 1919; (n) Made several complete voyages. XXVIII-21.


SIMONOWITCH, EMELION (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) July 24, 1918; (a) (b) Unassigned; (1) Camp Lee; (r) Private; (d) Aug. 3, 1918. VIII-B-14.


(+) SINGLETON, GEORGE FINDLEY (S), TARENTUM; (e) April 4, 1918; (a) 21; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. F. 318th Reg. 80th Div .; (1) Camp Lee and France; (r) Private First Class and Platoon Runner; (n) Killed in action Oct. 4, 1918 while carrying a message over Hill No. 274. Buried on field and later removed to Romagne Cemetery. VII-B-15 and II-16.


SINGLETON, GEORGE R. (S), CREIGHTON.


(e) May 27, 1918; (a) 31; (b) Engineers; (c) Co. G. 4th Engineers, 4th Div .; (1) Camp Humphreys; (r) Private; (d) March 8, 1919. IX-67.


SINKE, JOSEPH (S), BRACKENRIDGE. (e) Oct. 2, 1917; (1) Camp Lee; (r) (d) Feb. 26, 1918. V-


SKILES, JOSEPH (E), TARENTUM.


(e) 1917; (b) Infantry; (c) Co. C. IIIth Reg. 28th Div .; (1) Camp Hancock; (r) Private; (d) April 1918. XXVII-7.


SKILLEN, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (E), TARENTUM. (e) July 26, 1918; (a) 18; (b) Tank Corps; (c) Co. C. 344th Battalion; (1) Camp Colt, Tobyhanna, England, and France; (r) Private; (d) April 11, 1919. XXII-30. SKILLEN, GEORGE KING (S), TARENTUM.


(e) Oct. 30, 1918; (a) 20; (b) Motor Transportation Corps; (c) Co. E. 433d Supply Train; (1) Fort Sheridan, Fort Wayne, Allentown, and Camp Morgan; (r) Private; (d) June 21, 1919; (n) In convoy service through middle west and eastern states. XXIII-25.


SKILLEN, PAUL E. (E), TARENTUM. (e) Dec. 10, 1917; (a) 30; (b) Navy; (c) Mechanical De- partment; (1) Bay Shore and France; (r) Blacksmith First Class; (d) Aug. 1, 1919. XXIII-26.


SKILLEN, ROBERT -MILO (RE), TARENTUM. (e) Feb. 12, 1918; (a) 25; (b) Navy; (c) N. A. S .; (1) Charleston, Buffalo, and France; (r) Mechanic Second Class; (d) Aug. 1, 1919. XXIII-28.




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