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PRIVATE HARRY B. STOUGH Company L, 18th Training Battalion.
Private Stough was the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Stough of 408 West Philadelphia street, York, Pennsylvania. He was born in York and attended the public schools, living with his parents. Before entering the service Private Stough was employed by the York Printing Company of York, as book- keeper. He left home on June 21, 1918, and was sent to Camp Lee, Virginia. After about three months training at Camp Lee, he was taken sick with pneumonia and died in the hospital at camp, September 26, 1918. His body was brought to York for burial.
PRIVATE WALTER BRYAN HERRMAN Company C, 145th Regiment.
Private Herrman was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herrman of Red Lion. Pennsylvania, and husband of Mrs. Helen Landis Herrman of Linden Avenue, York, Pennsylvania. Soon after entering the service he was sent to France as a member of the American Expeditionary Force and saw active service on the Verdun Sector. It was while engaged in active duty at this place that he was killed, September 26, 1918. Thus he paid with his life the highest possible tribute for a true and loyal American.
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ROY RUDISILL WORLEY Died
LATIMER SAYERS, JR. Died
GEORGE L. STAUFFER Killed in Action
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PRIVATE ROY RUDISILL WORLEY 14th Company, Depot Brigade
Private Worley was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Worley, 620 Broadway, Hanover, Pennsyl- vania. He was born in Hanover and attended the public schools at that place. At the time of entering the service he was engaged in farming and lived in Hanover. He left home for Camp Meade in May, 1918. In October he came home from Camp on a furlough to visit his parents. It was while on this furlough that Private Worley was taken sick with influenza and died after a week's illness.
PRIVATE LATIMER SAYERS, JR. Second Trench Mortar Battalion, Battery A
Private Sayers was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Latimer Sayers of 311 Smyser St., York, Pa. Before entering the service he was employed by the Western Union Telegraph Co. He enlisted when about 16 years old, January 12, 1918, and was sent to Fort Thomas, Ky. Here he remained for two weeks and then was sent to Fort Monroe, Va. After being there for two weeks he was stricken with spinal meningitis and died February 12, 1918. His body was brought to York for burial. Private Sayers was a member of the Boy's Club, Y. M. C. A. and of St. Johns' Episcopal Church. He also had a brother killed in action in the Argonne Forest.
FIRST CLASS PRIVATE GEORGE L. STAUFFER Headquarters Company, 11th Infantry
First Class Private Stauffer was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Stauffer of Dillsburg, Pa. Before entering the service he was employed by the Cumberland Valley Railroad. Following is some infor- mation received from the American Red Cross by his mother: "We are told that Private Stauffer with others was in a German house about two and a half kilometers south of Remoiville during a part of the night of November 9th and 10th. About seven o'clock on the morning of the 10th, a shell hit the building and killed five men and wounded five. Private Stauffer was one of those that were killed, having been struck in the neck by a piece of shrapnel. He was buried by the Regimental Chaplain in grave number eight close to the place where he was killed on the south side of the road."
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EDWARD SWARTZBAUGH Died
GEORGE HERBERT BRENNER Killed Flying
J. WALTER ELY Died
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CORPORAL EDWARD SWARTZBAUGH Company 7, 304th Engineers
Corporal Swartzbangh was the son of William S. Swartzbaugh of Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. Before he entered the service he was engaged in farming at Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. On May 25, 1918, he left home with a contingent of York County men for Camp Meade, Maryland, where he underwent about six weeks of intensive training. He left Camp Meade for France, July 6, 1918, and was promoted to the rank of Corporal. On October 9, 1918, he died of pneumonia while playing his part in the great World eause.
FIRST LIEUTENANT GEORGE HERBERT BRENNER 8th Aero Instruction Center, Italy
Lieutenant Brenner was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Brenner, 311 N. Garfield Street, York, Pa. He was well known in York for his athletic activities while attending the York High School; before his enlistment he was a druggist. He left for the Officers' Training Camp, Fort Niagara, N. Y., April 26, 1917, and later was sent to the Aviation Ground School at Cornell University. In October, he was sent to France and then to Italy where he was assigned to the 8th Aero Instruction Center located at Foggia, Italy, being of the first class of American Airmen to be sent to the Italian lines on bombing expeditions. In May, 1918, he was commissioned First Lieutenant, and while on his second solo practice flight he was killed in one of the famous Caponia aeroplanes, August 25, 1918.
PRIVATE J. WALTER ELY Supply Company, 328th Infantry
Private Water Ely was the son of Hiram A. Ely of Wrightsville, R. D. No. 2, York County, Pa. He entered the service of his Country, September 20, 1917, and was attached to the Supply Company of the 328th Infantry. After serving about five months in the ranks for Uncle Sam he died at Camp Gordon, January 28, 1918. Thus he paid with his life the highest possible tribute for a true and loyal American.
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GEORGE E. STRAUSBAUGH Died
GEORGE ROSS MONROE Killed in Action
HARRY EDGAR STRAYER Died
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CORPORAL GEORGE E. STRAUSBAUGH Company F, 304th Engineers
Corporal Strausbaugh was the son of Nathaniel Strausbaugh of Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania. Prior to entering the service he was employed as a railroad brakeman. He was a member of the American Expeditionary Forces, and while attached to the 304th Engineers he was taken sick with pneumonia and died somewhere in France, October 12, 1918.
CORPORAL GEORGE ROSS MONROE Company N, 316th Infantry 79th Division
Corporal Monroe was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Monroe of 614 South Water St., York, Pa. He was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church and also belonged to the I. O. O. F. Before entering the service he was employed as a foreman and electrical engineer at Hog Island Ship Yards, Philadelphia, Pa. He enlisted in May, 1918, and was sent to Camp Meade, Md. From there he sailed for overseas in July of the same year. He was in active service in the Argonne Forest and it was while there engaged that he met his death, November 5, 1918.
SERGEANT HARRY EDGAR STRAYER 112th Headquarters Company
Sergeant Strayer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Strayer, lived at 422 West Baptist Avenue, and was employed by the Dental Supply Company, York, Pa., prior to his entering the service. He enlisted early in April. 1917, in the National Guards, Company A, and received his overseas training at Camp Hancock, Georgia, where he was promoted to Sergeant. He sailed for France May 7, 1918, and was on the firing line from July until October. Here, in the Argonne Forest, after four months of severe fighting, he took sick and was sent to Mesues-Bulcy Hospital, France, where on October 18, 1918, he died of pneumonia.
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NORMAN E. SMITH Killed in Action
FRANK AUGUSTUS SIPE Killed in Action
HOWARD LEE GOODLING Killed in Action
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PRIVATE NORMAN E. SMITH Company L, 110th Infantry
Private Smith was formerly connected with the old Company K, but left that Company at the expiration of his enlistment. Later he again joined the outfit and was transferred to Company L. 110th Infantry, and was the only York boy attached to that command at that time. He was sent to Camp Hancock and from there overseas, where he died August 4, 1918, from wounds received in action at the front. He was the son of Mrs. Susan Smith of 625 W. Princess Street, York, Pa., and before entering the service he was employed by H. G. Brockman. Private Smith was nearly twenty- four years old at the time of his death.
PRIVATE FRANK AUGUSTUS SIPE Machine Gun Company, 112th Infantry
Private Sipe was the son of Mrs. Susan A. Sipe, 338 S. Court Street, York, Pennsylvania. He was born in York County and attended the Public Schools in York. Private Sipe enlisted in the old Company A, 8th Regiment, National Guards of Pennsylvania. He was later transferred to the 112th Infantry and attached to a Machine Gun Company. It was while in active duty in France with this outfit that he met his death during the drive in the Argonne Forest on September 6, 1918. He nobly perished in one of the greatest conflicts of the war, the decisive battle of the Argonne.
PRIVATE HOWARD LEE GOODLING Company A, 112th Infantry
Private Goodling was the son of Mrs. J. A. Goodling, Seven Valleys, R. F. D. No. 2, York County, Pennsylvania. He entered the service May 11, 1917, in the early days of the war. From York he went to Camp Hancock, Georgia, where he received intensive training. Soon after he was sent to France, he became the next best marksman in his Company. While going over the top, Private Goodling saved the life of Private Lawrence Bndesheim his comrade by striking a German soldier over the head with the butt of his rille. He was killed October 1, 1918. in the great Argonne drive where many of these brave lads gave their lives to the great cause.
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JOHN W. UREY Drowned
WILLIAM FRANKLIN GEESEY Died
CLETUS F. REBERT Died
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PRIVATE JOHN W. UREY Company A, 12th Machine Gun Battalion
Private Urey was the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Urey of R. F. D. No. 2, Laurel, York County, Pennsylvania. Before entering the service he was engaged in York as a machinist. He entered the service in June, 1917, and soon after being sent to a training camp sailed for overseas. He was in France nearly two months when he was drowned June 16, 1918. Private Urey was twenty-four years old at the time of his death.
SERGEANT WILLIAM FRANKLIN GEESEY Company E, 316th Infantry
Sergeant Geesey was the son of William Harrison Geesey of Dallastown, Pa. He was one of the first to leave Dallastown for the service, September 19, 1917. He was made a Corporal at Camp Meade, Maryland, and soon afterwards a Sergeant. He remained at Camp Meade until July 7, 1918, when he embarked with his Company for overseas. Letters were received frequently by his father, the last one being dated September 20, 1918. Sergeant Geesey was a well-known social and religious worker. He was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church and a member of the Young Men's Bible Class, he was also a soloist on the church choir. He was also a graduate of the Dallastown High School. Sergeant Geesey was gassed October 10, 1918, and died October 18, 1918, in a hospital in France. Prior to his entering the service he was in the cigar industry.
PRIVATE CLETUS F. REBERT Company A, Section B, Ambulance Corps
Private Rebert was born in Adams County in 1896, the son of Mr. E. H. Rebert, who is at present residing in Hanover. Before the war Private Rebert was employed in Pittsburgh but left his work to enter the service September 5, 1918. He was stationed at Camp Greenleaf, Georgia, where he was taken ill with influenza which developed into pneumonia causing his death October 21, 1918, at Fort Oglethorp Hospital, Georgia. He was buried on the family plot at New Oxford, Pa. He was not permitted to enter the strife of battle to die in conflict with the enemy, but he none the less rendered that last full measure of devotion.
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JAMES FRANCIS SMALL Died
GEORGE GUY BURGESS Killed in Action
JOSEPH MAUSE MILLER Died of Wounds
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PRIVATE JAMES FRANCIS SMALL 327th Quartermaster Corps
Private James Small enlisted August 6, 1917, and was sent to Columbus, Ohio, then to Texas, and later to Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He resided with his wife and three children at 671 West College Avenue, York, Pennsylvania. It was nearly a year before he received his first furlough of ten days and was able to come home. About three months after he returned to Camp he was striken with influenza, which developed into pneumonia. He died November 4, 1918, and was sent home for burial. He was much esteemed by the men of his Company.
REGIMENTAL COMMISSARY SERGEANT GEORGE GUY BURGESS Headquarters Campany 1st Battalion 18th Infantry
Regimental Commissary Sergeant Burgess was the son of Dr. and Mrs. Wakefield Burgess of Boston, Massachusetts. Both of his parents are dead. He was a regular army man, having enlisted for service in Boston, Massachusetts, shortly after the death of his mother, when he was about eighteen years old. He served with General Pershing in Mexico. He re-enlisted in the service at Statesburg, Georgia, on January 4, 1917. Sergeant Burgess was stationed at Gettysburg and while there married Aliss Elsie May Neff of 639 E. King Street, York, Pa. He always regarded York as his home. Fol- lowing is a telegram received by his wife from Washington: "Deeply regret to inform you that Sergeant George G. Burgess, Infantry, is officially reported as killed in action, May 12th."
CORPORAL JOSEPH MAUSE MILLER Company D, 328th Infantry
Corporal Miller was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller of Hanover, Pennsylvania. He was born in Conewago Township and attended the public schools at Midway. Before entering the service he was employed as a salesman in Ohio, from where he went to Camp Meade, Maryland, and was later transferred to Camp Gordon and then sailed for France. He was wounded October 15, 1918, on Summerons Hill. Corporal Miller with his and two other squads of picked men were chosen to capture a machine gun nest where there were about three Germans to one American. Four of his men were killed at 3 A. M. and later Corporal Miller was wounded by machine gun bullets in the stomach and shoulder. The object was gained, but he died the following day, thus paying the precious price of victory.
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PAUL J. ALTHOFF Died of Wounds
WILLIAM M. NEFF Killed in Action
ALBERT J. KINSELL Died
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SERGEANT PAUL J. ALTHOFF 51st Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Regiment Marines
Sergeant Althoff enlisted August 23. 1916, at Baltimore, Md., in the U. S. Marine Corps. He was sent to Paris Island for training, later to Cuba, Haiti, and then to France. His mother, Mrs. Anna Althoff 139 South Park Ave., received word from his captain which stated that Sergeant Althoff volunteered to capture a certain machine gun, with several of his comrades. While thus engaged he was struck by machine gun bullets and died several hours after from the wounds, in Field Hospital No. 15, on June 11, 1918. The objective was gained and the woods were named Bois de la Brigade de Marines in honor of the United States Marines who fought there in June, 1918.
FIRST CLASS PRIVATE WILLIAM M. NEFF Company A, 112th Infantry Machine Gun Company
Private Neff was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Neff of 1010 North Duke St., North York, Pa. He left home for El Paso, Texas, and was later stationed at Gettysburg. He sailed in May, 1918, for France where he spent several months in active service. He was killed in action September 6, 1918. Private Neff was a member of the first U. B. Church of York, and was the Brother of Corporal Aaron D. Neff, who lost his life while on active service at the front, October 14, 1918. Thus the brothers made the supreme sacrifice almost within the same month.
SERGEANT ALBERT JOSEPH KINSELL Company D. 12th Battalion
Sergeant Kinsell was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Kinsell of Hanover, Pa. Before entering the service he was employed at Hanover as a hookkeeper. He was sent to Camp Meade in preparation for overseas service. Sergeant Kinsell was taken sick with pneumonia and although everything possible was done to save his life, he died at Pigeon Point, Delaware on October 12, 1918.
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HOWARD B. OLEWILER Died
WILBERT REEVER Died of Wounds
ROBERT G. HAYS Died
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PRIVATE HOWARD B. OLEWILER Company HI, 314th Infantry
Private Olewiler was the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Olewiler of Red Lion, Pa. He was born at East Prospect in 1893, where as a young man he attended the public schools. He was a member of the United Evangelical Church and also a member of the band at East Prospect. Before entering the service he was engaged in the cigar business at that place. He left his home in May, 1918, for Camp Meade, Maryland, where he remained for two months before being sent to Franee. He was taken sick with pneumonia and died at Base Hospital No. 380, October 16, 1918. While in the hospital he was under the care of Miss Esther F. Tipton, A. N. C. of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
PRIVATE WILBERT REEVER Company B, 328th Infantry
Private Reever was the son of Mrs. John W. Reever, 34 East Eighth Avenue, North York, Pennsylvania. He was wounded October 15, 1918, near Somerana where he, with his Company, was ordered to advance to a woods and hold it. He was removed to a hospital at Flenry Sai-Aire near Verdun, where he died from the wounds received in action. He was buried by a chaplain among eight hundred others, with military honors of the flag, bugle and firing squad. A large memorial service was held in Private Reever's honor by the 328th Infantry before leaving France.
WAGONER ROBERT G. HAYS Company E, 56th Engineers
Wagoner Hays was the son of Crull M. Hays of Newberrytown, York County, Pennsylvania. He entered the service in March, 1918, and was assigned to the 154th Depot Brigade. Later he was transferred to Company E, 603rd Engineers, Search Light Division. While attached to this outfit he was sent to the United States Rifle Range at Annapolis, Maryland. From there he was transferred to Company E, 56th Engineers and sent overseas. About December 20, 1918, he caught a slight cold and three days later was sent to the Camp Hospital where he died of pneumonia at five o'clock Christmas morning. He was buried in the Military Cemetery at Moselle, France.
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RAYMOND A. LOWE Killed in Action
HOWARD H. GILBERT Killed in Action
WILFORD RUBRECHT Died of Wounds
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CORPORAL RAYMOND A. LOWE Company I, 61st Infantry
Corporal Lowe was the son of Mrs. Alfred Lowe of 10 Ridge Avenue, Hanover, Pennsylvania. Before entering the service he was in the silk industry. On January 15, 1918, he left for Camp Meade, Md., where he trained for several months. He was then sent to Camp Greene, and soon after left for overseas. His mother received a letter from one of the boys who went from York County to camp and to France with Corporal Lowe, which is in part as follows: "Raymond was killed while going over the top on November 5, 1919. I helped to bury him about one mile north of the town of Dun-Sur-Meuse . along the Meuse River on a high hill overlooking one of the most beautiful valleys I have ever seen. His grave is marked with a large cross, to which his identification tag is nailed." Corporal Lowe was a member of the Trinity Reformed Church and Sunday School and of the Hanover Lodge of the Order of Moose.
PRIVATE HOWARD H. GILBERT Company C. 313th Infantry
Private Gilbert was the son of J. F. Gilbert of R. F. D. No. 1, Wrightsville, Pa. He worked on a farm until he was twenty-one years of age and then he went to Reading, Pennsylvania, where he was employed by the Reading Iron Company. He left for Camp Meade, Maryland, May 25. 1918, and underwent training until July 8, 1918, when he sailed for France. Private Gilbert was killed in action in the Meuse drive September 28, 1918, after courageous conduct on the field of battle. He has the distinction of having been engaged in this, one of the most memorable combats of the war, where he helped to pay the price for that glorious victory.
PRIVATE WILFORD RUBRECHT Second Trench Motor Battery
Private Rubrecht lived on Linden Avenue, Hanover, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Mrs. Emma Rubrecht and was employed by the Sheppard and Myers Shoe Company of Hanover, Pa. After training for some time on this side he was sent to France as a member of the American Expeditionary Forces. After seeing active duty in the front line trenches for several months he was killed by a piece of shrapnel on April 3, 1918. Little more is known concerning the manner in which he met his death.
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CALVIN A. CARBAUGH Killed in Action
JOHN E. LILLICH Died
ROBERT H. WEAVER Died
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PRIVATE CALVIN H. CARBAUGH Company MI, 316th Infantry
Private Carbaugh, son of Mrs. George F. Rhinhold of 134 South Cherry Avenue, York, Pa, entered the service June 5, 1917. He was born in Hanover in August, 1891. He went away to school near Philadelphia. Before entering the service he was employed at the Keeley Stove Works, Columbia, Pa. Private Carbaugh tried three times to enlist but was rejected on account of disability. He was trans- ferred to Co. I, 4th U. S. Infantry Regular Army. He was sent to France with his regiment and was killed in the battle of Chateau Thierry, July 5, 1918. He was buried in a Cemetery with several other American soldiers near where he fell.
FIRST CLASS PHARMACIST MATE JOHN E. LILLICH
U. S. S. Delaware
First Class Pharmacist Mate Lillich was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Lillich of 205 N. West St., York, Pa. He was born in Monoghan Township, York County. He attended the University of Maryland and was employed at the Dale Drug Co. this eity before entering the service. He enlisted July 15, 1918, and was sent to Wissahickon Barraeks, Cape May, New Jersey, where he received several months training, later being attached to the U. S. S. Delaware. While home on a forty-eight hour furlough he died of influenza the 4th day of October, 1918. He was a member of the St. Matt- hews Church. Mr. and Mrs. Lillich also have another son who served in the U. S. Navy.
ENSIGN ROBERT H. WEAVER U. S. S. Mississippi
Ensign Weaver was the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Weaver of Seitzland, York County, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the United States Navy about four years ago and was given the rating of Chief Gunner's Mate. On October 12, 1917, he was promoted from Chief Gunner's Mate to Ensign. He was attached to the U. S. S. Mississippi but was taken siek and removed to the Naval Hospital at Norfolk, Virginia, where he died February 2, 1918. He was one of the few commissioned officers of the U. S. Navy from York County to give his life for the cause.
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CLAYTON D. WARNER Killed in Action
RAYMOND FRANCIS KNIGHTON Killed in Action
WILLIAM MORTON SHIVE Died of Wounds
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PRIVATE CLAYTON D. WARNER Company C, 321st Machine Gun Battalion
Private Warner was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Warner of Seven Valleys, York County, Pa. He was born in Springfield, Pa., and attended the public schools at that place. Before entering the service he was in the cigar business at Seven Valleys. Soon after leaving camp he arrived in France and was sent to the front. Word was received by Eli C. Warner of Seven Valleys, that his brother Clayton was killed September 15, 1918, at St. Mihiel, France.
CORPORAL RAYMOND FRANCIS KNIGHTON Company K, 112th Infantry
Corporal Raymond Knighton was probably the youngest and one of the first to enter the war from York, Pennsylvania. He enlisted July 6, 1916, at the age of fifteen years and served with Company K, National Guards of Pennsylvania, during the trouble at the Mexican Border. In France he was at- tached to Company K, 112th Infantry, and was killed in action somewhere in the Argonne Forest, October 4, 1918. Corporal Knighton was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Knighton, 249 E. Walnut Street, York, Pa. Corporal Raymond Knighton was employed at the American Candy Factory prior to his enlistment.
PRIVATE WILLIAM MORTON SHIVE Company K, 112th Infantry
Private Shive was the son of Mrs. L. A. Shive who resides at 429 W. College Avenue, York, Penn- sylvania. Prior to his entering the service, he was engaged as a barber by Benjamin Shriver, York, Pa. He enlisted August 13, 1917, in the old Company K, 8th Regiment, N. G. P., with which Company he was sent to Camp Hancock, Georgia, for training. On May 7, 1918, he sailed for France and was later transferred to the 3rd battalion, scout section. Private Shive was killed in action July 24, 1918, at Chatteau Thierry, France.
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WESLEY HEFFNER Died of Wounds
JAMES F. SCHUMAN Died
CLARENCE EDWARD KOPP Killed in Action
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PRIVATE WESLEY HEFFNER
Infantry
Private Heffner was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Heffner of Laurel, R. F. D. No. 2, York County, Pennsylvania. Soon after entering the service he was sent to France as a member of the American Expeditionary Forces, where he saw active service at the front for several months. He was injured in battle and removed to a hospital in France, where he died a few days afterward. Very little is known about his death. He nobly perished in one of the greatest conflicts of the war, helping to pay the price for that glorious victory.
LIEUTENANT JAMES F. SCHUMAN Replacement Unit No. 301, Motor Transportation Corps
Before entering the service Lieutenant Schuman resided at 119 West Philadelphia Street, York, Pa., with his grandmother, Mrs. Sallie Schuman. He was employed at the Martin Truck and Body Corporation of West York, and was in charge of the assembling department. He enlisted in October. 1917, after a special trip to Washington D. C. He was then sent to Washington and sailed for overseas in January of 1917. He enlisted as a private being promoted to the rank of sergeant before sailing and was later commissioned a second lieuteant. Lieutenant Schuman died at Nievere, France, on March 6, 1919, of pneumonia.
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