Knox County in the World War, 1917-1919, Part 24

Author: Knoxville Lithographing Company; Amis, Reese T
Publication date: 1919]
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(15)-KING, DAVID WRIGHT-On July 5, 1917 volunteered for active service, with the Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry, and after being stationed at Camp Sevier, was ordered on foreign service May 11, 1918. Private King was wounded on October 8, and sent to hospital in England. Mustered out February 8, 1919.


(16)-NEAL, HOWE ROWE-Volunteered for military serv- ice in 1917, and became a member of Machine Gun Com- pany, 117th Infantry, Received his training at Camp Sevier, and sailed for France May 11, 1918. Private Neal was wounded September 29, 1918, after having taken part in all the battles of his unit up until this date. He returned from overseas March 28. 1919.


(17)-WEAVER, NICK-Entered the service of the U. S. Army September 20, 1917. and was assigned to Com- pany B. 117th Infantry, 30th Division. After receiv- ing military training at Camp Sevier, sailed for France May 11, 1918 and took part in all the engage- ments that his unit participated in. Corporal Weaver returned from France March 28, 1919.


(18)-GALBRAITH, JAMES PAUL-Enlisted July 25th, 1917 in the Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry, and after training at Camp Sevier sailed overseas May 11, 1918. While in France took part in all battles of his unit. Private Galbraith returned from France March 28, 1919, and was discharged April 17, 1919.


(19)-MYNATT, AUTIE II .- Entered the military service and became a member of Company C. 117th Infantry. Received his training at Camp Sevier, and as a mem- ber of his unit sailed for France on May 11, 1918. Sergeant Mynatt took part in the following engage- ments : Zilleheke Lake, Ypres Sector, Bellicourt, Bran- court, and Busigny. Returning from overseas on March 28, 1919, he received his discharge April 13, 1919.


(20)-COGDILL, HUGII-Became a member of Company C, 117th Infantry. December 3, 1917. Received his military training at Camp Sevier, S. C., and on May 11, 1918 sailed for France. Private Cogdill took part in the following battles : Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt. Estrees and Premont. Discharged April 29, 1919.


(21)-MACK CHARLES M .- On September 3, 1917, he vol- untcered in Company B, 117th Infantry, and was stationed at Camp Sevier, before going overseas on May 11, 1918. Private Mack was wounded October 8, while in action near Premont and Molain.


(22)-SHIPE, WINFIELD CHURCHWELL-Volunteered April 10, 1917. for military service, and became a mem- ber of Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry. After being stationed at Camp Sevier, was ordered for foreign service May 11, 1918. Private Shine was a participant in the following engagements: Ypres, Hindenburg Line near Rellicourt, Estrees, Busigny, Molain and Ribeau- ville. Was discharged May 5, 1919.


(23)-BOWEN, GALE M .- Entered the military service in October, 1917, and hecame a member of the Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry, and after training at Camp Sevier, S. C., sailed overseas June 30, 1918. After his arrival in France was transferred to General Headquarters, A. E. F. Discharged in August, 1919.


(24)-BOWEN, FRANK P .- Volunteered in June, 1917, and was assigned to Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry. In April, 1918, was transferred to Headquarters 30th Division. His military training was received at Camp Sevier, S. C. Foreign service dates from May 11. 1918, to April, 1919.


(25)-TARVER, CLYDE THOMAS-Enlisted in June, 1917, in Company C. 117th Infantry and was transferred in Jannary, 1918, to Third Company, Third Air Service Mechanics. Stationed at Camp Sevier, Camp Han- cock, Georgia and Camp Greene, North Carolina. Sailed for France June 23, 1918, Private Tarver took part in all battles of his command. Discharged August 4, 1919. (26)-McPHERSON, SAMUEL H .- Volunteered for active service July 19, 1917, and received training at Camp Sevier as a member of Company D, 117th Infantry. Corporal McPherson sailed for France May 11, 1918 and participated in all the engagements of his unit.


(27)-PICKLE, GEORGE WESLEY-Enlisted in the Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry, on April 18, 1917, and was stationed at Camp Sevier, S. C. Sailed for France May 11, 1918. and was in all engagements of the 117th Infantry. Sergeant Pickle received the British Military Medal. Returned from overseas, March 28, 1919.


(28)-MOUNTCASTLE, FRED S .- On June 17, 1917, volun- teered for military service with the Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry. May 10, 1918, was trans- ferred to the hospital as a member of a casual unit. Sailed for France July 8, 1918, and after eight months foreign service, returned to the States. Discharged April 23, 1919, with the rank of sergeant.


(29)-LANE, EDMUND G .- Volunteered for military service on April 27, 1914. Served on the Mexican Border in 1916 and 1917. During the present war was a member of Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry, stationed at Camp Sevier, S. C. On May 11, 1918, sailed for France and while there participated in all engegaments of his unit. Discharged April 17, 1919.


(30)-ALLEN, PAUL B .- Volunteered on June 26, 1916, for military service and was assigned to Company D, 117th Infantry. On September 4, 1918 was transferred to the Supply Company of the same regiment. Stationed at Camp Sevier until he sailed overseas on July 16, 1918. Participated in all hattles of the 117th Infantry. Re- turned from France March 28, 1919, and was mustered out April 17, 1919. as regimental supply sergeant.


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(1)-REESE, MELVIN LATHORP-Enlisted in the U. S. Army on June 30, 1917 and was assigned to the Sup- ply Company, 117th Infantry. For training was sta- tioned at Camp Sevier and remained at this camp until ordered overseas on May 11, 1918. Took part in all the battles of his regiment while in France and was discharged on May 14, 1919 as a private first-class.


(2)-TODD, WILLIAM L .- On July 7, 1917 volunteered in the U. S. Army becoming a member of Company D.


117th Infantry. Was later transferred to Company A, 41st Engineers and with this unit sailed for France on February 26. 1918. As a private first-class returned to America on June 12, 1919.


(3)-TILLERY, WALTER CLIFFORD-On April 13, 1917 entered military service and was assigned to the Ma- chine Gun Company, 117th Infantry. After prelimi- nary training at Camp Sevier embarked on foreign service May 11, 1918. Participated in the following engagements: Ypres defensive, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt and Nauroy, Poncheaux and Geneve, Pre- mont. Busigny, Molain and Ribeauville.


(4)-YARDLEY, JOSEPH R .- On July 25, 1917 entered mil- itary service and was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry. After arrival overseas saw action on the Western Front and was wounded in action in battle of October 8, 1918. Returned to America on December 21. 1918. Rank. corporal.


(5)-EPPES, CLARENCE E .- After enlistment on April 12, 1917 in Headquarters Company, 117th Infantry was sent to Camp Sevier where he was in training for overseas duty until May 11, 1918. After arrival over- seas took part with his unit in its various activities and was discharged as a musician second-class on April 17, 1919 at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.


(6)-COULTER, EARLE D .- Volunteered his services on April 7, 1917 and became a member of the Supply Company, 117th Infantry. Was stationed at Camp Se- vier until departure for overseas duty on May 11, 1918. Took part in his regiment's engagements until October 2, when he was sent to Officers' Training School. Commission was held up on account of arm- istice. Mustered out of service on April 17, 1919 as regimental supply sergeant.


(7)-WARD, ERNEST M .- Enlisted in Company D, 117th Infantry on August 25, 1917 and was stationed at Camp Sevier until departure for overseas duty on May 11, 1918. After arrival in France participated in the Ypres Defensive and Hindenburg Line near Belli- court and Nauroy. Was wounded September 29, and evacuated to Hospital No. 29, at London, England. Returned to America December 26. Rank, corporal.


(8)-KISER, ALLEN J .- After entry into military service on August 28, 1917 became a member of Company M, 117th Infantry. After training at Camp Sevier depart- ed overseas on May 11, 1918. While on foreign service was a participant in various activities of his regiment until April 2, 1919, when he returned to the States.


(9)-CLEVELAND, DANA ELI-Volunteered on July 2, 1917 and was assigned to Supply Company, 117th In- fantry. Before going overseas on May 11, 1918, he received his training at Camp Sevier. After arrival in France he engaged with his regiment in all of its activities and returned to the States on March 28, 1919. (10)-MeCARRELL, BURRELL LONZO-Entered military service in the fall of 1917 and was assigned to Com- pany H, 61st Infantry. Was stationed at Camp Greene and Fort Bliss before departure overseas. Was wound- ed in the St. Mihiel offensive and ordered back to the States on December 25, 1918. Rank, sergeant.


(11)-MeCLURE, FRANK C .- Entered military service on Angust 7, 1917 and while located at Camp Sevier was engaged in training for overseas service. After arrival overseas took part in the Ypres Defensive and Hinden- burg Line near Bellicourt and Nauroy. Was wounded on October 7, 1918 and returned to America on De- cember 22. Discharged on May 28, 1919.


(12)-HARRILL, CLAUDE A .- Entered active service on July 25, 1917 as a member of the Machine Gun Com- pany, 117th Infantry. After training at Camp Sevier was ordered overseas on May 11, 1918, and while on foreign service participated in all actions in which his regiment was engaged. Was discharged as a cook on April 17, 1919.


(13)-CARROLL, CHARLES T .- Enlisted in Company A. 117th Infantry on June 9, 1917, and before departure overseas was trained at Camp Sevier. Saw action in the Ypres Defensive, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt and Nanroy, Geneve. Premont, Busigny, Molain and Ribeauville. Wounded on October 17 by shrapnel.


(14)-SEARLE, ROBERT COLEY-On July 19, 1917 volun- teered in the U. S. Army and was assigned to Com- pany D, 117th Infantry. Transferred to 59th Infantry Brigade Headquarters on April 1, 1918 and three months later became a member of 114th Machine Gun Battalion. Saw action with his unit until October 8. when he was wounded near Montbrehain.


(15)-CUMMINGS, WALTER C .- After entry upon active duty on June 23, 1917 in Company C, 117th Infantry, was located at Camp Sevier, until ordered overseas on May 11, 1918. While on foreign duty took part in all of the battles of his regiment and was discharged as a corporal at Fort Oglethorpe on April 13, 1919.


(16)-KING, OLIVER MATTHEW-On June 30, 1917 entered active service in the U. S. Army and was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry. Embarked for France on May 11, 1918 and while on foreign service took part in the Ypres Defensive, Hindenburg Line near Belli- court and Narroy, being wounded on October 8, 1918. Returned to America on December 16, 1918.


(17)-CLABOUGH. ALLEN HARPER-Saw Mexican Bor- der service and on July 25, 1917 entered active service again as a member of Machine Gun Company, 117th In- fantry. Departed for France on May 11, 1918, after having trained at Camp Sevier. Participated in all of the battles of his unit. Discharged April 13, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.


(18)-HAYES, ROBERT-Enlisted on June 16, 1917 in Com- pany D, Third Tennessee Infantry which later became 117th Infantry. While stationed at Camp Sevier, S. C., received a physical disability discharge on September 10, 1917.


(19)-MARTIN, LEONARD CLARK-After entry into mili- tary service in the fall of 1917 was assigned to Com- pany C, 117th Infantry. After training at Camp Se- vier embarked for foreign service on May 11, 1918. He was wounded in the Ypres Defensive and ordered back to America in October 1918. Received his discharge as a corporal at Fort McPherson, November 28, 1918.


(20)-LANE, EDMOND G .- Saw Mexican Border service with Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry and on July 25, 1917 again entered active duty as a member of the same unit. Was in training at Camp Sevier until departure overseas on May 11, 1918. After ar- rival in France was engaged in various activities in which his regiment participated and was discharged on April 17, 1919 as private first-class.


(21)-BROWN, LEWIS H .- Volunteered on June 16, 1917 in Company D, 117th Infantry. After receiving train- ing at Camp Sevier, embarked for foreign service on May 11, 1918. Was in Ypres Defensive, Hindenburg Line near Bellicourt and Nanroy, Poncheaux, Geneve, Premont, Busigny, Molain and Ribeauville. Mustered out of the service on April 13, 1919.


(22)-GOODMAN, JOHN J .- As a member of the Third Tennessee Infantry saw service on the Mexican Border and on July 25, 1917 was mustered into federal service. Was a member of the Supply Company, 117th Infantry and embarked for France with this unit on May 11, 1918. Took part in all the battles of his regiment and received his discharge as a wagoner April 17, 1919.


(23)-BRADY, BARNEY-After entry into military service in the fall of 1917 was assigned to Company M, 117th Infantry. After preliminary training at Camp Sevier sailed for France where he took part in all of the bat- tles in which his unit was engaged. Returned to America in March, 1919, as a private.


(24)-CAREY, GIBSON-Enlisted on June 22, 1916 with the Machine Gun Company, Third Tennessee Infantry and saw service on the Mexican Border with this unit and when mustered into federal service became a member of the 117th Infantry. Sailed for France on May 11, 1918 and while on foreign service saw action with his regiment. As a saddler was mustered out April 17, 1919.


(25)-McCARRELL, HORACE I .- Entered service in the fall of 1917 as member of Supply Company, 117th Infantry. In April, 1918, was transferred to a Hospital Detach- ment and stationed at Camp Sevier, S. C. Discharged as a sergeant in the spring of 1919.


(26)-MeNABB, CHARLES GAMBLE-On May 1, 1917, en- tered military service as a member of Company B. 117th Infantry. Was later transferred to Headquarters Company of the same regiment and on March 12, 1918 became a member of the 334th Motor Truck Company. Was located at Camp Sevier during his military service being discharged as a sergeant March 4, 1919,


(27)-WRIGHT, ERNEST-On June 24. 1916 enlisted in the Third Tennessee Infantry and saw service on the Mexi- can Border. Was called into federal service on July 25, 1917 and was a member of the Machine Gun Com- pany, 117th Infantry. After arrival in France took part in the various engagements of his outfit and re- turned to be discharged as merhanie April 17, 1919.


(28)-WYATT, WILLIAM McKINLEY-After entering the military forces of the U. S. in the fall of 1917 was as- signed to Company C, 117th Infantry. While located at Camp Sevier was transferred to a Bakery Company and served throughout his career with this unit. Re- ceived his discharge as a private in the spring of 1919.


(29)-WITT, HARLEY M .- After entry into military serv- ice on November 16, 1917 was assigned to Company C, 117th Infantry and stationed at Camp Sevier for train- ing. Embarked for France on May 11. 1918 and took. part in the Ypres Defensive and the Somme Offensive. (30)-SELBY, JOHN B .- On July 25, 1917 entered active duty as a member of Company B, 117th Infantry. Was in training at Camp Sevier until he departed for over- seas service on May 11, 1918. While in France saw action with his regiment in all its hattles until Octoher 8. when he was wounded near Brancourt. Was evacu- ated to England and returned to America on June 1, 1919, with rank of corporal.


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(1)-ATKIN, FRANK S .- Served throughout the war as a corporal of Battery C. 114th F. A. Volunteered June 5. 1917 : left New York for France on May 26. 1918 ; trained at Camp Coetquidan until August 20 ; went into line in loui sector August 24, 1918. En- gayed in St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse, and Woevre offen- sives. Returned and mustered out at Fort Oglethorpe on April 7, 1919.


(2)-HENLEY. ROLLO H .- Enlisted June 5, 1917, and went to Camp Sevier in September. Went with Bat- tery C. 114th F. A., through all of its engagements in France and its journey into Luxemburg. Returned from over ea March 23, 1919 and mustered out at Fort Oglethorpe as private, first-class.


(3)-SMITHI, CLAUDE C .- Enlisted in Battery C. 114th F. A., but transferred to the Supply Company of same organization in October, 1917. Sailed for France May 26, 1918, and took part with his company in St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse and Woevre offensives, Dis- charged April 7, 1919, as wagoner.


(4)-YOUNG, ARTHUR E .- Enlisted in Battery C, 114th F. A., at Knoxville on June 22, 1917. Served through- out all engagements of his organization as caisson cor- poral. Took part in Toul and Woevre defensives and St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse, and Woevre offensives. Mustered out April 7, 1919,


(5)-JOHNSON, JOHN B .- Sergeant Johnson, after service on the Mexican border, enlisted in Battery C. 114th F. A., on June 21, 1917. Served with it at Camp Sevier and oversea in all of its campaigns as machine gun instructor and operator. Returned home February 7. 1919, because of loss of thumb and index finger from German mine.


(6)-DRINNEN, ROBERT-Served throughout war as priv- ate in Battery C, 114th F. A., with which he enlisted July 25, 1917. Stationed at Camp Sevier and overseas. In St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse and Woevre Plain offen- sives. Discharged April 7, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe,


(7)-SMITH, CARSE E .- Volunteered with Battery C. 114th F. A., on July 7, 1917, but transferred at Camp Sevier to 39th Company, 20th Engineers, with which he went oversea March 3, 1918. R'ose to rank of first sergeant in his organization while ahroad.


(8)-11ANCOCK. ROBERT-Went into federal service with Battery C. 114th F. A., at Knoxville on July 25, 1917 : went to Camp Sevier in September and oversea on May 26, 1918; participated in the ten weeks of fighting by his organization. Served throughout war as cook. Discharged April 7, 1919.


(9)-CLARKE, JAMES E .- Sergeant Clarke joined Battery C. 114th F. A. at Knoxville on June 29. 1917, but transferred at Camp Sevier to the Headquarters De- tachment, 55th F. A. Brigade, with which he served throughout the war. Particinoted in three major and two minor engagements, Discharged April 5, 1919.


(10)-HUSKISSON, EVERETT-Enlisted at Knoxville in July, 1917, with Battery C, of the 114th Field Artill- ery. Trained with it at Camp Sevier until March 3. 1918, when he was transferred to the 35th Engineers. Went oversea on March 30. 1918, serving throughout stay of his regiment on foreign soil. Rank, corporal.


(11)-CHITTUM, HARVEY A .- After volunteering with Battery C. 114th F. A., at Knoxville in June, 1917 Private Chittum served with it at Camp Sevier, S. C. and later participated in all enragements of this organization. Returned home March 23, 1919, and discharged April 7, at Fort Oglethorpe.


(12)-MUNDY, SAUNDERS R .- Enli-tod with Battery C, 114th F. A., but transferred at Camp Sevier to Bat- tery C 89th Fjeld Artillery of the Seventh Division. He sailed for France August 17, 1918. His station was near Pont-a-Mousson, Rank, private, first-class.


(13)-PROFFITT, CHARLES A .- After enlistment in Bat- tery C. of the 114th Field Artillery he trained at Camp Sevier and went oversea on May 26, 1918. Was engaged in Toul sector. Argonne Forest and Woevre plain. Came home March 23, 1919, and discharged April 7. 1919,


(14)-QUERY, HARLEY C .- Corporal Query who was one of the four gunners of his organization, enlisted and served throughout the war as member of Battery C. 114th F. A. His service included Toul and Woevre de- fensives and St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse and Woevre offensives. Discharged April 7, 1919.


(15)-GREEN, ELBERT C .- Went into federal service with Rotterv C. of the 114th F. A. at Knoxville on July 25, 1917. Went to Camp Sevier for eight months artillery training. Reached France early in June, 1918, and was on American front from August 22 to November 11. His rank in army was private. Discharged April 7. 1919.


(16)-LEWIS, BYRON S .- Enlisted with Battery C, on July 7, 1917, and received his artillery training at Camp Sevier and Camp Coetquidan, France. Served in gun squad throughout elev n weeks his organiz tion was on the front. In St. Mihiel and Argonne Offensives and Toul and Woevre Defensives, His rank was private, first-class. Returned home March 29, 1919.


(17)-WEST, JESSE G .- After enlisting in Battery C, of the 114th Field Artillery, he was sent to Camp Sevier. Left New York May 26, 1918 for France, where he engaged in all battles of his organization and accom- panied it into Luxemburg and across German border. Discharged April 7, 1919.


(18)-MUNDY, FRED T .- Enlisted and served with Battery C, 114th F. A. until after its arrival at Camp Coetqui- dan, where he was transferred to the Headquarters Company of the same organization. In all engage- ments of his company in eleven weeks on American front.


(19)-RITTER, HARRY G .- Mustered into federal service with Battery C, 114th F. A. at Knoxville in July 1917, Trained at Camp Sevier and Camp Coetquidan in the gun crew and was a member of a equ d in all battles of his organization on the front. In St. Mihiel, Argonne. Woevre offensives and Toul and Woevre defensives.


(20)-HEIFNER, JAMES R .- As member of Battery C. 114th Field Artillery 30th Division, he was at Camp Sevier from September 1. 1917, until May 26, 1918. when he sailed to France. Went on the Toul front on August 20, 1918, and took part in St. Mihiel and Ar- gonne offensives. Was sent to hospital October 13 and did not get back until after armistice.


(21)-PALMER, RUBERT -Corporal Palmer, who volun- teered with Battery C. of the 114th Field Artillery, took part in all of the battles and engagements of his organization from August 20, 1918, to the conclusion of the armistice. While in Luxemburg. he acted as stable sergeant. Discharged at Fort Oglethorpe April 7, 1919.


(22)-AILOR, THEODORE ROOSEVELT-Went through all engagements of his organization, Battery C. 114th F. A., upon the American front from the Toul defensive to the Woevre Plain offensive on the morning of November 11, 1918. Served as member of a gun squad in all battles. Rank, private, first-class.


(23)-BLAKELY, ARTHUR R .- Transferred from Battery C. 114th F. A., with which he enlisted at Knoxville on June 29, 1917. to the Camp Quartermasters office at Camp Sevier, S. C. He rose in it from the rank of private to quartermaster sergeant. Discharged March 17. 1919, et Camp Sevier.


(24)-MUNDY, HENRY A,-After eight months of training at Camp Sevier, he sailed with his organization, Battery C, 114th F. A., to France on May 26, 1918. Engaged in all battles of his battery from August 20. to November 11, 1918. Went into Luxemburg after armistice. Discharged as private, first-class, on April 7. 1919.


(25)-MILLER, CLARENCE F .- Mustered into federal ser- vice at Knoxville on July 25, 1917; trained at Camp Sevier until May, 1918, when he went to France with his organization, Battery C. 114th F. A. Served in a gun squad throughout all engagements of his battery at St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse, and Woevre Plain.


(26)-LOGAN, JOE H .- Served with Battery C, 114th F. A., with which he enlisted at Knoxville on June 22, 1917. until August 1918, when he transferred to the Supply Company, of the same regiment. Was in all engage- ments from August 20 to November 11, of his company, Di-charged with rank of corporal April 7, 1919.


(27)-RHEA, CARL V .- Corporal Rhea enlisted in the Head- quarters Company, 114th F. A., on October 3, 1917. Went with it to Camp Sevier, where he trained until May, 1918, when the regiment went oversea. In St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse and Woevre offensives and Toul and Woevre defensives. Discharged April 8, 1919.


(28)-STEVENS, VIVIAN L .- Enlisted as mechanic in Battery C. 114th F A., at Knoxville, but was trans- ferred at Camp Sevier to 14th Company, 2nd Regiment, Air Service Mechanics. He sailed to France on March 2. 1918, where he was held on duty until late summer of 1919. His rank was corporal.


(29)-PROFFITT, ROBERT T .- Volunteered at Knoxville and served throughout the war as member of Battery C. 114th F. A. In St Mihiel, Argonne, and Woevre offen- sives and the Toul and Woevre defensives. Discharged April 7. 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe. Rank was private.


(30)-SOLOMON, PLES J .- Corporal Solomon, who enlisted with Battery C, 114th F. A., at Knoxville in July 1917, made a specialty of machine guns at Camp Sevier and also at Camp Coetquidan in France. Took part in all engagements and battles of his organization. Re- turned home and mustered out April 7, 1919.


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(1)-STANLEY, BRUCE-Volunteered June, 1917. and was assigned to Battery B. 114th Field Artillery. Received his training at Camp Sevier, S. C. Embarkel for France on May 26, 1918. Saw service in the following battles : Toul Sector and St. Mihiel. Removed from the lines on October 6, 1918, on account of being gassed Rank. mechanic.




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