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(9)-ATKINS, FRED ARTHUR-Volunteered for Mexican Border service February 21, 1916, and went to Camp Sevier as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. Sailed for France May 11, 1918, and took part in the Ypres Defensive and the Somme Offensive. As a pri- vate was discharged April 13, 1919.
(10)-WOLFENBARGER, ROBERT HORACE-Volunteered June 26, 1917. in Company D), 117th Infantry. While on board boat bound for France was accidentally shot through right arm which necessitated amputation. Transferred to First Company, First Convalescent Bat- talion and returned to America July, 1918. Discharged January 17, 1919.
(11)-ROBERTS, WILLIAM M .- Entered service August 27, 1917, in Company I, 117th Infantry. Received train- ing at Camp Sevier until May 11, when ordered over- sea. Took part in battles at Ypres, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, Nauroy, Molain, Geneve, Premont and Busigny. Discharged April 16, 1919, as private, first- elass.
(12)-PANNELL, ALVIN C .- Volunteered April 15, 1917 in Company D, 117th Infantry, and sailed for foreign ser- vice with this unit. Took part in all the battles of his regiment and as a sergeant received his honorable dis- charge at Fort Oglethorpe on April 13, 1919.
(13)-SMITH, CURTIS-Entered active service in July, 1917 as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. In April 1918 was transferred to the 105th Military Police at Camp Sevier. Sailed for foreign serviee in May, 1918, and was a private, first-elass.
(14)-HARLESS, OKLA K .- Became a member of Com- pany C, 117th Infantry, on August 7, 1917 and was in training until May 11, 1918, when he sailed for France. Took part in all battles of his regiment, re- turning to America March 28, 1919, and as a private was discharged April 13, 1919.
(15)-MORELAND, HARRY D .- On September 7, 1917, en- tered military service in Company L, 117th Infantry and in June, 1918, was transferred to Headquarters Troop, Second Army Corps. Sailed for France May 11, 1918, and saw service in Ypres Defensive and Somme Offensive. Returned to the States February 19, 1919, and was discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio, as a corporal on March 5, 1919.
(16)-RANDLES, HOMER E .- Volunteered for service July 19, 1917 and became a member of Company C. 117th Infantry. Received preliminary training at Camp Sevier before going oversea on May 11, 1918. Saw action in all the battles of his regiment. Returned to America March 28, and received his discharge as a cook on April 13, 1919.
(17)-EMERT, FRED E .- In August, 1916, volunteered for Mexican Border service and as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry, sailed for France after training at Camp Sevier. Took part in the battle of Zillebeke Lake in the Ypres Sector, Bellicourt, Estrees, Brancourt and Busingy. As a corporal was discharged April 13, 1919.
(18)-JENDERLITE, CHESTER-Saw Mexican Border ser- vice and went to Camp Sevier with Company D, 117th Infantry. While there, was transferred to Machine Gun Company, of the same regiment, and as a member of this unit, took part in all its battles. Returned from foreign service Mareh 28, 1919.
(19)-BAUMANN, BENJAMIN F .- Volunteered at orthreak of trouble with Mexico and as a member of Company C. 117th Infantry, sailed for foreign service on May 11, 1918. Took part in Ypres defensive warfare. Later transferred to Class Camp Area 4. His rank was ser- geant.
(20)-PERRY, ISAAC-Responded to the President's eall July, 1917, as a member of Company 1, 117th Infantry. Was in training at Camp Sevier until ordered oversea where he took part in all battles of his regiment and as a private on April 16, 1918, received his honorable discharge at Fort Oglethorpe.
(21)-BROWN, ROY J .- Volunteered on June 30, 1917. in Company C. 117th Infantry, and while receiving train- ing was at Camp Sevier, S. C. Foreign service from May 11, 1918 to March 28, 1919, during which time he participated in all the battles of his regiment.
(22)-LUNSFORD, MARTIN E .- Entered active service July 25, 1917, as a member of Company C, 117th In- fantry, and was transferred on May 2, 1918 to Second Company, 25th Division, Supply Train. As a sergeant, received his honorable discharge December 24, 1918, at Camp Sevier.
(23)-MARTIN, CLARENCE C .- Volunteered June 30, 1917 in Company L, 117th Infantry, On May 11, 1918, sailed for France, taking part in the Ypres Defensive, Hin- denburg Line near Bellicourt, Molain and Premont, being woundel on Ortoher 9, 1918, Discharged as a corporal April 16, 1919.
(24)-ALLEMAN, JESSE B .- On July 25, 1917, entered ae- tive service with Company C, 117th Infantry. Ordered oversea May 11, 1918, and returned to America March 28, 1919, having taken part in all actions in which his regiment was engaged. Discharged April 13, 1919.
(25)-O'NEIL, HOMER-On June 30, 1917, enlisted in Com- pany F, 117th Infantry, and for training was stationed at Camp Sevier. Sailed May 11, 1918, and took part in following battles: Ypres, Hindenburg Line near Bel- lieourt, Nauroy, Poncheaux, Geneve, Premont, Busigny, Molain and Ribeauville. Discharged April 15, 1919.
(26)-FAIRCHILD, JAMES O .- Enlisted July 14, 1917, in Company C, 117th Infantry, and with this unit sailed for France on May 11, 1918. Saw action in the Ypres Seetor, Bellicourt, Estrees. Braneourt and Busigny. Re- turned to America March 28, 1919, and as a private, first-class, received his discharge at Fort Oglethorpe.
(27)-EMERT, AMOS L .- As a member of Company C, 117th Infantry, entered service July 27, 1917. After training at Camp Sevier went oversea and took part in the Ypres Defensive Warfare, Bellicourt, Estrees, Bran- court and Busigny. Discharged as a corporal April 13, 1919.
(28)-GAINES, PAUL-Became a member of Company K. 117th Infantry on September 18, 1917. Received pre- liminary training at Camp Sevier before going oversea. Saw action in the Ypres Defensive and the Somme Of- fensive. Discharged April 16, 1919. Rank, private, first-class.
(29)-LETHGO, CHARLES H .- Entered active service Aug- ust 20, 1917, and was in training at Camp Sevier as a member of Company 1, 117th Infantry. Participated in the Ypres Sector, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, Nauroy, Geneve, Premont, Busigny, Molain and Ribeau- ville. As a cook, discharged April 16, 1919.
(30)-HEATHERLY, SAM-Volunteered for active duty July 24, 1917, as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. Stationed at Camp Sevier until May 11, 1918, when ordered oversea. Took part in all battles of his regi- ment until October 8, when wounded. Returned to America March 28, 1919. and received discharge on April 13, 1919 at Fort Oglethorpe,
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(1)-DRINNEN, BRUCE A .- Called to active service July 25, 1917, being assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry. In training at Camp Sevier, until sent oversea on May 11, 1918. Took part in the engagements in the Ypres sector and also the Somme offensive. Was mess sergeant for his company, receiving his discharge at Ft. Oglethorpe, on April 13, 1919.
(2)-SMITH, GARFIELD-Corporal Smith enlisted in Com- nany D, 117th Infantry, in June, 1917. Until sent overseas was stationed at Camp Sevier. Foreign ser- vice from May 11, 1918, until March 28, 1919, taking part in the various actions in which his company was engaged. Received his discharge April 13, 1919.
(3)-CROSS, FREEMAN G .- Enlisted May 8, 1917, in Com- pany D, 117th Infantry, and went oversea with this unit. Was promoted to first sergeant, but returned to America June 12, 1918, having been appointed to West Point Military Academy.
(4)-LISTER, ROY O .- Called to the colors July 25, 1917. and assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry. Later transferred to Company G, 128th Infantry, and par- ticipated with this unit in its various actions. Re- turned to the States in December, 1918, and was dis- charged at Camp Taylor, Kentucky, in January, 1919.
(5)-McLEAN, HARRY THOMAS-Sergeant McLean was a member of Company D, 117th Infantry, from time of enlistment on June 30, 1917, until discharged April 13, 1919. Foreign service from May 11, 1918, to March 28. 1919, including all of the battles of his regiment.
(6)-BUCKNER, LEM-Volunteered in Company K, 117th Infantry, on July 10, 1917, and was stationed during training period at Camp Sevier . Sailed for France May 11, 1918, and saw service in the Ypres sector and the Somme offensive. Discharged April 16, 1919.
(7)-EMERT, HENRY ELBERT-Enlisted on July 4, 1917. and was assigned to Company D, 117th Infantry. For- eign service included Ypres offensive, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, Poncheaux. Geneve and Premont, being wounded on October 8, near Geneve. Returned to America March 28, 1919, and was discharged April 13, 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(8)-ADAMS, JOE-Enlisted originally in Company C, 117th Infantry, but was later transferred to the Supply Com- pany, same regiment, serving as wagoner throughout all the battles of his regiment. Volunteered June 30, 1917. and discharged April 17, 1919.
(9)-WHALEY, GIBSON R .- Called into active service on July 25, 1917, Corporal Whaley was assigned to Com- pany D, 117th Infantry. Was stationed at Camp Se- vier until ordered oversea on May 11. 1918. Took part in the Ypres defensive, and was wounded on Septem- her 29, 1918, near Bellicourt. Discharged on April 13. 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(10)-MOWRY, IIECTOR M .- Was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry, on September 21, 1917. In training at Camp Sevier until sent oversea on May 11, 1918. Par- ticinated in all battles of the 117th Infantry and was discharged with rank of private on April 13, 1919.
(11)-CASE, ALBERT C .- Enlisted August, 1917, in Com- pany 1, 117th Infantry, heing transferred to Company A. 41st Engineers, in February, 1918. Was with this unit while it was on the front, being transferred in Decemher, 1918 to 20th Engineers. Sailed in March, 1918, for France.
(12)- SAMS, ROBERT J .- Enlisted April 13, 1917, in Com- pany C, 117th Infantry, and was sent to Camp Sevier for training. Sailed for France May 11. 1918, and was in the following hattles: Ypres defensive, Hinden- burg Line, Bellicourt, Nauroy, Poncheaux, Premont, Busigny and Riheauville. Discharged April 13, 1919, with rank of private.
(13)-WILSON, JOHN H .- On July 28, 1917, enlisted in Company D, 117th Infantry, but transferred March 14, 1918. to Supply Company, same regiment and went oversea with this outfit. Took part in all of the bat- tles of the 117th Infantry, receiving his honorable discharge on April 17, 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(14) -- JONES, PIKE P .- Called to active service July 25, 1917, as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. On June 10, 1918, while oversea, was transferred to the Second Army Corps, and was engaged in Belgium and at the Ilindenburg Line. Returned to the States as a sergcant in February, 1919, and was discharged March 5, 1919 at Camp Sherman, Ohio.
(15)-VILES, SOLIE-Entered service October 12, 1917, be- ing assigned to Company M. 117th Infantry at Camp Sevier. Sailed for France May 11, 1918, reeing action in the Ypres sector and the Somme offensive. Dis- charged as private on April 16, 1919, at Ft Oglethorpe,
(16)-CHAMBERLAIN, LEON J .- Mexican Border service with Third Tennessee. Called to colors July 25, 1917, as a member of Company D, 117th Infantry. Took part in the Ypres defensive and all battles of the Somme offensive until October 17, 1918, when wounded, causing loss of right leg. Returned to America Janu- ary 1, 1919. Rank, corporal.
(17)-BRYANT, HENRY E .- Volunteered July 25, 1917, in Company D, 117th Infantry, and trained at Camp Se- vier, until ordered oversea. Took part in the battle; of Ypres sector, and was wounded on October 9, 1918, in the fight for Busigny. As a private, first-class, re- ceived his discharge April 13, 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(18)-OWENS, FRANK-Enlisted June 30, 1917, in Com- pany D, 117th Infantry, and went oversea May 11, 1918, with this unit. Went through all the fighting of this organization and received an honorable dis- charge as private, first-class, on April 13, 1919.
(19)-COLE, JAMES M .- Entered service June 29, 1917, being assigned to Company L, 117th Infantry. After training at Camp Sevier, was sent oversea and partici- pated in all battles of his regiment until wounded near Bellicourt on October 7, 1918. Sent to hospital at Camp Taylor, Ky., after return in December, 1918.
(20)-PICKLE, ROBERT L .- Enlisted April 14, 1917, in Company D, 117th Infantry, and went oversea with this unit on May 11, 1918. Took part in Ypres sector defensive, being ordered to the States on September 1. 1918, and transferred to the 19th Division as instructor in sniping. Mustered out December 19, 1918, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, as a sergeant.
(21)-PROVENCE, MONT K .- Corporal Provence was as- signed to Company D, 117th Infantry, July 25, 1917, and went oversea May 11, 1918. Saw service near Ypres and also participated in all of the hattles of the Somme offensive until October 17, 1918, when he was wounded in the battle of Molain. Returned to America March 27, 1919, and discharged April 13, 1919.
(22)-GREEN, JAY 11 .- Called into service August 17, 1917. as a member of Company I, 117th Infantry. Was stationed at Camp Sevier for training in this country. and at various French camps while oversea. Saw ac- tion with his unit at the front and returned to the States in April, 1919, being mustered out on April 16.
(23)-ARMSTRONG, SIDNEY E .- Volunteered in Company D, 117th Infantry on June 30, 1917, being stationed at Camp Sevier for training. Took part in the Ypres defensive, Hindenburg Line near Rellicourt, Premont, Busigny, Geneve, Poncheaux, Molain and Ribeauville. As a corporal was discharged April 13, 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(24)-BRADY, FRANK ESTON, JR .- Entered service July 4, 1917, as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. After training at Camp Sevier, sailed May 11, 1918. Saw action for first time near Zillebeke Lake, in Bel- gium, and later participated in all of the battles of Somme offensive. Discharged as mechanic April 13, 1919,
(25)-SIIELL, JESSE R .- Called to colors July 25, 1917, as a private of Company D. 117th Infantry. Later trans- ferred to 52nd Machine Gun Battalion of the 42nd Division. Saw action at the front with this unit and returned to the States April 18, 1919, and was mustered ont in May at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana.
(26)-IRICK, FRED DEWIE-Enlisted June 30, 1917, in Company D, 117th Infantry, and was stationed at Camp Sevier until sent oversea, Took part in the Ypres de- fensive, Bellicourt, Hindenburg Line, Brancourt, Bu- signy, Premont, Molain and Ribeauville. Discharged as corporal April 13, 1919, at Ft. Oglethorpe.
(27)-WATKINS, HIEBER H .- On June 5, 1917, volunteered for service in Company D, 117th Infantry, and was stationed at Camp Sevier for training. Foreign ser- vice from May 11, 1918, to March 27, 1919, including all battles of the 117th Regiment until October 8, 1918, when he was wounded. Discharged April 13, 1919.
(28)-MORRIS, JOHN JOLLEY-Saw service on Mexican Border and on September 10. 1917, volunteered in Company D, 117th Infantry. Took part in action in Belgium and France. Received a bad dose of gas near Geneve on October 8, 1918, and sent to hospital. Mustered out of service as a private on April 13, 1919.
(29)-SANDERS, DILLO-Sergeant Sanders was on the Mexican Border in Company C. Third Tennessee In- fantry, having volunteered April 16, 1916. As a mem- ber of Company C, 117th Infantry, participated in all of the hattles of his regiment while in France and re- ceived his discharge at Ft. Oglethorpe, April 13, 1919.
(30)-POLLARD, HENDERSON O .- Joined Company C. 117th Infantry on July 23, 1917, and as a member of this unit went oversea on May 11, 1918. Was in the fights of the Ypres sector and the Somme offensive un- til October 8, 1918. Returned from France as a ser- geant and was mustered out at Ft. Oglethorpe.
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(1)-GRIFFIN, CHARLES D .- Enlisted in Company C. 117th Infantry, on April 10, 1917, and was sent to Camp Sevier for training. Sailed May 11. 1918, and par- ticipated in the battles at Ypres, Bellicourt, Brancourt, Busigny, and was wounded on October 18, by an aerial bomh near Molain. Discharged April 13. 1919.
(2)-ROSE, FRANK L .- Entered active service on July 25. 1917 as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. Was first sergeant of his company, participating in all its battles until October 8, when he was wounded. Returned to the States March 28. 1919, and was mus- tered out at Fort Oglethorpe April 13. 1919.
(3)-PICKLE, MARION M .- Enlisting April 17, 1917, Cor- poral Pickle received his training at Camp Sevier and sailed for France May 11, 1918. He took part in all of the battles in which his company participated and received his honorable discharge on April 13, 1919.
(4)-COLVIN, FRANKLIN EVERETT-Entered service Octo- ber 3. 1917 and was assigned to Company H, 117th Infantry, as a member of which he saw foreign service and took part in all of the battles of the 117th Infantry until he was wounded and gassed on October 17. 1917. Discharged from service with rank of corporal.
(5)-GAMBLE, JOHN E,-Volunteered June 20, 1916 as a member of Company C, Third Tennessee. Saw Mexican Border service, and went oversea as member of 117th Infantry. His battles include Ypres Sector Defensive. Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, Busigny and Brancourt, being gassed near the latter place on Octoher 8. Discharged April 13, 1919 with rank of corporal.
(6)-KLINE, CLAUDE R .- Volunteered in June 1917 in 117th Infantry, receiving his training for foreign service hile stationed at Camp Sevier. Sometime after arrival oversea was transferred to another unit and at present is still in France.
(7)-COTTRELL, ALVIN BROWNLOW-Enlisted June 1917 and became a member of Company C 117th Infantry. Was promoted in order from private to sergeant and took part in the fighting around Zillebeke Lake, Belli- court. Estrees, Brancourt and Busigny. Returned to the States March 28, 1919 and was discharged at Fort Oglethorpe. April 13. 1919.
(8)-MOORE, SAMUEL W .- After entering service on June 30, 1917, he was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry and remained with same outfit during the war. Foreign service dates from May 11, 1918 to March 28, 1919, in- cluding all battles of the Ypres Defensive and the Somme Offensives. Mustered out as a corporal March 13. 1919.
(9)-WALKER, JOSEPH C .- Was assigned to Company M. 117th Infantry, on September 12, 1917. Received train- ing at Camp Sevier and various French camps. Took part in all hattles of the 117th Infantry until October 7, when he was wounded. Honorably discharged April 16. 1919, with the rank of corporal.
(10)-WRIGHT, PAUL G .- Responded to President Wilson's call on July 25, 1917 and became a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. Was later transferred to Company B. 105th Engineers, and sailed with this outfit on May 19. 1918. Was with this unit in all of the bat- tles in which it took part, returning to America on April 13. 1919. Mustered out April 21.
(11)-JEWELL, JAMES J .- After entering the service in the latter part of 1917, Sergeant Jewell became mem- ber of Company L. 117th Infantry, and went overseas with this unit. He saw active service on the West- ern Front as member of this command and was dis- charged at Fort Oglethorpe on April 15, 1919.
(12)-BUCKNER, ANDREW J .- Volunteered on July 24, 1917. and became a member of Company C, 117th Infan- try. Was stationed at Camp Sevier until February 1918, when he was transferred to 19th Engineers, and later to 135th Engineers. Sailed with this outfit March 29, 1918. Rank, private, first-class.
(13)-BROOM. ZEPHANIAH P .- Saw active service in France in the original Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. Wounded and discharged from this unit. Volunteered in 1917 in Company C, 117th In- fantrv. As first sergeant he saw action with this company until ordered to an Officers' Training School.
(14)-KLINE, ALBERT R .- Volunteered in June 1917 in the Third Tennessee Infantry, which later became 117th Infantry. As a member of this regiment he proceeded oversea, where he was transferred to a dif- ferent unit, with which he saw foreign service.
(15)-CHILDRESS. JAMES E .- Was called into active ser- vice on July 25, 1917 as a member of Company C 117th Infantry. Received training at Camp Sevier he- fore going oversea May 11. 1918. Took part in Ypres Defensive and Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, being wounded near this place on September 29, 1918. Returned to the States in December.
(16)-DANCE, HARRY J .- Volunteered in August 1917, and was assigned to Company M, 117th Infantry. Sail- ed May 11, 1918, and was transferred in October 1918 to the Seventh Army Corps, again being transferred in March 1919 to Company L, 129th Infantry of the 33rd Division. His rank was sergeant in the army.
(17)-MAIDEN, VIRLIN M .- Enlisted in Company K, 117th Infantry in March 1917. Took part in the Ypres Sector Defensive and the Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt. Rank, private.
(18)-FOX. JAMES-Volunteered June 30, 1917 in Company D. 117th Infantry, and received training while stationed at Camp Sevier. Ordered oversea May 11. 1918 and took part in all of the battles of his regiment. Re- ceived an honorable discharge on April 13, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
(19)-GREEN, WILLIAM L .- Enlisted in Company C, 117th Infantry, in June 1917. Was stationed at Camp Sevier and various French camps for training. Saw action in the Ypres Sector in Belgium, at Bellicourt, Estrees. Brancourt, Busigny and Nauroy. Mustered out of ser- vice as corporal on April 13. 1919.
(20)-WEST. GEORGE W .- On July 25. 1917, entered active service as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. In February, 1918, he was transferred to 35th Engineers and sailed overseas on March 27, 1918. Rank, private first-class.
(21)-ATKIN. FRED A .- In July, 1917, became a member of Company C. 117th Infantry and was stationed at Camp Sevier until May 11, 1918, when he proceeded oversea. Saw active service on the Western Front and was discharged with rank of private on April 13, 1919. at Fort Oglethorpe.
(22)-PARTIN, SILAS D .- On July 14, 1917, enlisted in Company C, 117th Infantry, and received training at Canıp Sevier. Took part in Ypres Sector Defensive and Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, being wounded at latter place on September 29, 1918. Returned to America March 27, 1919, and was discharged at Fort Oglethorpe,
(23)-COX, LUNNIE COKE-Volunteered June 28, 1916. in Company D. Third Tennessee Infantry. Saw Mexican Border service and went oversea in his origi- nal company. Saw action during Ypres Defensive, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, Poncheaux, Geneve, Premont. He was gassed on Octother 8. 1918 near Geneve. Discharged April 13. 1919, as a corporal.
(24)-DYER, GRABIN DEWEY-Enlisted April 7, 1917 in Company C, 117th Infantry. Foreign service from May 11, 1918 to March 28. 1919. Was in the battles of Ypres Defensive and Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt, being gassed near latter place on September 29, 1918. Rank, private first-class. Mustered out April 13, 1919,
(25)-FOSTER, CHARLES A .- Entered service July 7. 1917, and was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry Stationed at Camp Sevier for training. Sailed May 11, 1918 and participated in the following battles : Zillebeke Lake, Bellicourt, Estrees, Brancourt and Busigny. Discharged April 13, 1919, as a private first-class.
(26)-EVANS, JOIIN W .- Volunteered on July 17, 1917 and became a member of Company C. 117th Infantry heing stationed at Camp Sevier before going oversea. Participated in all of the battles in which his unit wag engaged, being wounded in one of these battles. Re- turned to America March 28, 1919.
(27)-SPRINKLE, JOHN C .- Responded to call on July 25, 1917, as a member of Company D. 117th Infantry. Before going oversea was stationed at Camp Sevier. Saw active service throughout all of the battles of his regiment and received his discharge as a private, first-class, on April 13, 1919.
(28)-DISNEY, EDWARD-On April 6. 1917, enlisted in Company C. 117th Infantry and sailed for France on May 11. 1918. Ilis battles include all of those in which his unit took part while in foreign service. Kleturned to America March 28. 1919, and at Fort Oglethorpe received his discharge as a private, first- class.
(29)-GAMBLE, JOHN -Mustered into federal service July 25. 1917. as a member of Company C, 117th Infantry, Was trained at Camp Sevier and several French camps. Took part in all of the battles of his regiment until October 8. when he was gassed. Corporal Gamble was honorably discharged on April 13. 1919, at Fort Ogle- thorpe, Georgia.
'30)-MCKINNEY, JAMES H .- Entered active service in July 1917. as a member of Company G, 117th Infantry. Sailed for France May 11, 1918, and participated in the Ypres Defensive and the Hindenburg Line Of- fensive ncar Bellicourt. Was wounded on October 8. and was evacuated to America on December 16, 1918. Discharged February 8, 1919 at Camp Taylor, Kentucky.
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