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(12)-KROPFF, EUGENE M .- Volunteered for military duty on July 13, 1918, and was assigned to the naval air service. Was on the receiving ship at Pensacola, Fla., and Charleston, S. C. Placed on inactive list on November 6, 1918.
(13)-PERNETT, WALTER LEE-Entered the military service in February, 1918, and became a member of the 605th Construction Squadron. Stations include Langley Field, Hampton, Va., and Waco, Texas. Mus- tered out of service December 28, 1918, with rank of corporal.
(14)-BROWN, ROY R .- In February, 1918, became a men- ber of the United States Army and was stationed at San Antonio, Texas. Here he was assigned to the 43rd Balloon Company and sailed with this unit for France in June, 1918. Returned to America in May, 1919, and was discharged from Fort Oglethorpe.
(15)-CHESHER, CHARLES E .- Entered military service in the fall of 1917, becoming a member of the 503rd Aero Squadron. Trained at Middleton, Pa., until dis- charged as a corporal in March, 1919.
(16)-BARBER, FRANK D .- Atter entering service on Feb- ruary 27. 1918, was assigned to the United States Naval Air Service. Was located at Pensacola, Fla., and Char- leston, S. C. Foreign service began on July 17, 1918, and was discharged in January, 1919, as a first-class carpenter's mate.
(17)-LEIGH, WILL-In August, 1918, entered the service of the United States and became a member of the Air- Signal Service. Was stationed at Camp Mills until December, 1918, when he was mustered out of service.
(18)-WOLFE, WILLIAM L .- Entered military service in December, 1917, as a member of the United States Nav- al Aviation, and was located at Pensacola, Florida. Embarked on foreign service on January 21, 1918, re- turning to America on December 12, 1918. Was mus- tered out as a mechanic first-class on February 22, 1919.
(19)-AGEE, DURWALD C .- Volunteered his services in July, 1917, and became a member of the 485th Aero Squadron. Was in training at Fort Sam Houston until mustered out of service in May, 1919. Rank. corporal.
(20)-SHIPE, BREWSTER ROSS-After entering military service in February. 1918, became a member of the 307th Aero Squadron. The training stations were Waco, Texas, and Carlstrom Field, Arcadia, Fla. Mus- tered out of service in April, 1919, with rank of me- chanic.
(21)-BLOOMER, GEORGE ALBERT-Enlisted on July 14, 1917, in the Signal Corps and was assigned to Transportation Department of the Air Service, Bal- loon Section. Passed examination for Officers' Training Camp, but failed to get commission on account of armistice. Was stationed at Fort Omaha and Camp. John Wise while in service. Discharged December 27, 1919, as a sergeant, first-class.
(22)-RICHARDSON, HENRY LILLARD-On March 22,. 1918, enlisted in the United States Naval Air Service. Was sent to Hampton Roads, then Charleston, S. C., and later to Key West, Fla., for training. Was mus- terd out of service on March 19, 1919. as a quartermas- ter second-class.
(23)-HUNTER, BRUCE L .- Volunteered for duty on De- cemher 6, 1917, and became a member of the 669th Aero Squadron. Was in training at Kelly Field and Wilbur Wright Field. As a sergeant received his dis- charge on February 28, 1919.
(24)-SHOEMAKER, HUGH R .- Volunteered his services to his country on November 25, 1917. Was sent to Fort Oglethorpe, then to San Antonio, Texas, where he was put into Air Service. On February 27, 1918, he- embarked on foreign service, returning to America on December 4, 1918, and received his discharge on De -- cemher 27, 1918. Rank, private.
(25)-WALLACE, STEVE S .- On November 12, 1917. en- tered the United States Air Service, being assigned to. the 219th Aero Squadron, stationed at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. On April 15. 1917. was ordered on foreign service, and was mustered out at Louisville,. Ky .. January 18, 1919.
(26)-RAGAN, JOSEPH H .- Volunteered on April 10, 1917. and became a member of the 9th Aero Squadron. Was stationed at Fort Thomas, Ky., San Antonio, Texas, before going overseas on November 25, 1917. Saw service in France in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne hat- tles. Discharged as corporal on July 1, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(27)-WINGERT, GEORGE D .- Entered the military serv- ice of the United States on November 9, 1917, and be- came member of 676th Aero Squadron. While sta- tioned at Fort Oglethorpe, Kelly Field, and Little Rock. Ark .. was a mess sergeant, and as such was discharged on March 24, 1919.
(28)-MELLEN, GEORGE FREDERICK, JR .- On July 17, 1918, entered the Naval Aviation Service as a cadet, and was in training at the University of Washington. Was placed upon inactive duty on January 10, 1919.
(29)-ROEHL, ALBERT N .- Volunteered on December 10, 1917. and became a member of the 25th Balloon Com- pany. Trained at Kelly Field, Fort Sill, and Camp. Morrison, Va. Sailed for foreign service in June, 1918, returning to America in the summer of 1919, when he was honorably discharged on July 4.
(30)-TIPTON, CHESTER II .- December 13. 1917, was the day on which he entered the military service of the United States, becoming a member of the 350th Aero. Squadron. For training was stationed at Kelly Field and Camp Mills. Embarked on July 15, 1918, for for- eign service, and was mustered out at Camp Taylor- on December 18, 1918.
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(1)-MCCRARY, GEORGE-On January 30, 1918, entered military service of the United States and was assigned to the Mechanics School Detachment of the Air Service. Was stationed at Fort Oglethorpe and heily Field, Texas. Served throughout his period of enlistment at these places, being discharged on June 13, 1919.
(2)-POWERS, CHARLES RUFUS-Volunteered his ser- vices to his country on April 12, 1917, and became assigned to the Second hegiment, 14th Company of the Air Service. Was located at Camp Sevier and Camp Hancock where he was in training for foreign service. Embarked for France March 4, 1918, where he engaged in Champagne-Marne Defensive and Oise-Marne Offen- sive. Made sergeant May 1, 1918. Discharged June, 1919.
(3)-SPARKS, EDWARD H .- On August 7, 1917, enlisted in the United States Army and was assigned to the 99th Aero Squadron of the Aviation Corps. Foreign service began on November 13, 1917. and ne was transferred to Headquarters of the 5th Army Corps of the Air Service. He saw active service while in France.
(4)-COPELAND, CARL-On October 18, 1917, enlisted in the United States Army i nthe Air Service, and was Air Service, Aviation Section. His stations were Fort Oglethorpe and Camp Wadsworth, from which latter place he was discharged on December 31, 1918.
(5)-BAILEY, FRANK F .- On December 13, 1917, entered the United States Army in the Air Service, and was assigned to the 616th Aero Squadron. As a mechanic he was stationed at Middletown, Pennsylvania, and was on duty at this place throughout the war. Mustered out of service January 22, 1919.
(6)-RICHARDS, WILLIAM B .- Enlisted in the army on January 5, 1918, and was assigned to the Balloon Division, Aviation Section, Signal Corps. On May 15, was transferred to Austin, Texas, and became a member of the aviation section. Later was transferred to the University of Tennessee 'T'raining Detachment, Chilhowee Park, from which place he was sent to an Officer's Training School at Camp Gordon. Mustered out of service November 29, 1918, as a cadet candidate.
(7)-CASSADY, JOHN W .- After entering military service on December 10, 1917, was located at kelly Field, Texas, and became a member of the 619th Aero Squad- ron. Was later assigned to the 18ist Aero Squad- ron and transferred to Eberts Field, Arkansas. Dis- charged as a sergeant on February 4, 1919.
(8)-RICHARDS, FRANK G .- Began his military career on December 2, 1917, as a member of the 329th Aero Squadron which was located at Kelly Field, Texas. On August 1, 1918, embarked on foreign duty and returned to America where he was discharged on December 18, 1918, with the rank of private.
(9)-HENCK, CHARLES L .- Enlisted for military duty on April 21, 1917, and entered the Air Service of the United States Army. For training was at Vancouver, Washington, San Antonio, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. Sailed for overseas service in October, 1917, and saw active service in the St. Mihiel and the Argonne- Meuse Offensives. Was promoted in order from private to sergeant, first-class. Mustered out April 5, 1919.
(10)-MELLEN, SETHI R .- On January 7, 1918, entered the United States Army and was sent to Austin, Texas, where he became a member of the Air Service. Called to ground school, Austin, Texas, May 11, 1918, and completed course August 3. From then until discharged November 27, he was stationed as a flying cadet at Camp Dick, Dallas, and Barron Field, Fort Worth.
(11)-HUMBARD, JOHN LaRUE-Entered active duty on January 26, 1918, as a member of the aviation section of the Air Service. On October 27, 1918, was trans- ferred to Aviation Concentration Camp. at Camp Dick, Dallas, Texas. From this place he was discharged as a private first-class on December 4, 1918.
(12)-BROGDON, JOHN ETHRIDGE-On March 7, 1918, entered military service and was assigned to the 112th Squadron, Aviation Corps. Was in training at Waco. Texas. As a chanffeur, first-class, was discharged from military service on January 25, 1919, at Americus, Ga.
(13)-MARGUERAT, EDWARD PAUL-Entered military service on March 3, 1918, and for duty was assigned to the Air Service Mechanics. On November 23 was transferred to the 871st Repair Squadron. Has been stationed at St. Paul, Minnesota, and various other camps, being discharged from Camp Taylor as a corporal on May 14, 1919.
(14)-McINTOSH, EDWARD D .- Began his military ca- reer on December 12, 1917, when he became a member of the 276th Aero Squadron. Was located at Camp Jackson, Camp Bragg, and Kelly Field. Texas. Re- ceived his discharge May 30, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(15)-OSBORNE, JOHN C .- Volunteered in June, 1917, and became attached to the 477th Aero Squadron, Medical Detachment. Was located at Fort Thomas, Fort Benja- min Harrison, and Kelly Field, before departure over- seas on March 2, 1918. While in France participated in the St. Mihiel and the Argonne-Meuse Offensives.
(16)-MALCOLM, ROBERT SAMUEL-Enlisted in August 1917, in the United States Army, and for duty was assigned to the 647th Aero Squadron. Was located at Fort Oglethorpe, Kelly Field, and Morrison, Virginia. From this latter place he was discharged in February, 1919, as a regimental sergeant-major.
(17)-FOWLER, JAMES A. M .- Volunteered for service December 10, 1917, and was assigned to the First Balloon Company of the Aviation Corps. later trans- ferred to the 39th Balloon Company. After a severe attack of sickness was discharged on August 27, 1918.
(18)-GARRETT, HENRY T .- Enlisted in the United States Army on March 4, 1918, and was assigned to the Photo- graphic Section No. 101, of the 2nd Corps, Aerial School. Sailed for France in Julv. 1918, and returned to America in the summer of 1919.
(19)-HOPPER, HENRY C .- On March 5. 1918, began his military career as a member of the Air Service. Was stationed at Vancouver Barracks, Washington, and discharged from the same place as a private, first-class, on February 6, 1919.
(20)-FULKERSON, ARTHUR Y .- Entered military service on December 13, 1917, and was assigned to 505th Aero Squadron. In September, 1918, was transferred to Quartermaster Corps, and was stationed at Camp Pike. Mustered out at latter place as a private on December 5, 1918.
(21)-BEAN, ROY CURTIS-On December 13, 1917, he entered the military service of the United States Army and was assigned to the 357th Aero Squadron located at Kelly Field. In June, 1918, was transferred to Battery B, 343rd F. A. Embarked on foreign service on June 28, 1918, and after the armistice went into Germany as a member of the Army of Occupation. Returned from overseas June 6, 1919, and mustered out at Fort Oglethorpe.
(22)-SMITH, ARMON E .- After entry into military ser- vice on May 17, 1918, became a member of the 16th Aero Construction Company of the Air Service. For training was located at Camp Sevier and Mitchell Field. New York. Foreign service began on August 8, 1918, and ended April 14, 1919.
(23)-PRIVETTE, ROBERT D .- Became a member of the United States Navy on January 15, 1918, and was as- signed to the naval air service. Was stationed at Pensacola, Florida, and as a mechanic was discharged from this place on February 26, 1919.
(24)-ENSOR, CHARLES W .- On August 5, 1917, enlisted in military service, and as a cook became a member of the 98th Aero Squadron. Before going overseas on November 14. 1917, was stationed at Kelly Field, Texas. Returned to America April 24, 1919, and was discharg- ed a few days later at Fort Oglethorpe.
(25)-FAULKNER, WILLIAM ANDREW-Entered mil- itary service on July 29, 1918, and was assigned to the 24th Company, 2nd Regiment of Infantry, stationed at Camp Taylor, Kentucky. Transferred to Aviation Section of the Signal Corps and was located at Van- couver Barracks, Washington. Received his discharge on January 24, 1919, with rank of corporal.
(26)-HOUSEHOLDER, HOWARD S .- Enlisted in March, 1918, in the United States Navy, and was assigned to naval air service. Was stationed at Charleston, Sonth Carolina, and Pensacola. Florida, during the war, and held the rank of mechanic.
(27)-11ENSON, NATHAN T .- Began his military career on December 9, 1917. and was assigned for duty to the 668th Aero Squadron, being later transferred to the 242nd Aero Squadron. Was first located at Kelly Field and then at Dorr Field. Discharged in the summer of 1919.
(28)-WALLACE, WALTER-Entered military service on December 6, 1917, and assigned to Aviation Section of the Signal Corps. At. Kelly Field became a member of the Second Air Park with which he sailed for France June 30, 1918. and participated in the St. Mihiel and Argonne-Mense Offensives. After armistice went into Germany as a member of the Army of Occupation with the rank of sergeant, first-class. Discharged July 14, 1919.
(29)-GORMAN. CONAN D .- Became a member of the United States Army on December 11, 1917. and was assigned to Air Service, stationed at Kelly Field, Texas. Here he was assigned to Squadron I, Aviation Section. Mustered ont of service June 13, 1919, at Fort Ogle- thorpe, as a sergeant, first-class.
(30)-COFFMAN, CHARLES W .- Enlisted in the Air Ser- vice on December 6. 1917, and became a member of Aircraft Acceptance Park No. 2. Was in training in this country until July 26, 1918, when he embarked on foreign duty. Was located at Norwich. England. and Calais, France, until ordered back to America in December. Received his discharge on December 18, 1918, from Camp Taylor, with rank of sergeant.
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(1)-MORRIS, ELLISON CALLOWAY-Was called into ser- vice Angust 30, 1918, at Knoxville and ordered to Camp Jobnston, Florida, for duty. He was assigned to the 544th M. T. C., 427th M. S. T. Ordered overseas in September, 1918, and remained there until June, 1919. Mustered out July 16, 1919, as a corporal at Camp Gordon.
(2)-DAVIS, WILLIAM B .- After induction into the army at Knoxville in 1918, he was assigned to Camp Gordon for military training. He was ordered overseas where he was in the army transport service. Private Davis returned to America in 1919, and received his discharge.
(3)-JENKINS, HERMAN H .- After entering the service May 21, 1918, he trained in this country until October 27, when he sailed for France. There he was assigned to Company B, 116th Engineers, 41st Division. In January, 1919, he was transferred to the 157th Depot Brigade. He returned home and was mustered out Jan- mary 24, 1919, at Camp Gordon. Rank, supply sergeant.
(4)-SULLIVAN, ALBERT E .- He was called into military service June 24, 1918, and was assigned to the 17th Com- pany, 5th Training Battalion, 157th Depot Brigade. He was ordered overseas September 1, and became a meni- ber of the 3rd Company, Ordnance Repair Shop Detach- ment. Private Sullivan was discharged April 5, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(5)-LEWIS, CHARLES H .- Enlisted in May, 1917, and was assigned to Company D. 429th Motor Supply Train. Trained at Camp Pike and Camp Shelby. Was supply and mess sergeant of his organization, as well as assis- tant truck master.
(6)-BALLEW, FRANK A .- He became a member of the army September 3, 1918, and was assigned to 17th Company, 5th Training Battalion but later transferred to Company G, 81st Engineers. Sergeant Ballew saw ser- vice at Camp Sherman and Fort Benjamin Harrison. Re- ceived his discharge Jannary 22, 1919.
(7)-WILLARD, JAMES EDWARD, JR .- Called into ser- vice August 14, 1918, and asssigned to 4th Company, 5th Training Regiment at Camp Humphreys. Trans- ferred September 9, to Company F, 605th Engineers. Sailed for France September 29, and after arrival was transferred to Company F, 29th Engineers. Decem- ber 1, he again transferred to Company A, 74th Engin- eers. Mustered out March 29, 1919, at Fort Ogle- thorpe.
(8)-COOK, FRANK M .- Entered the army April 1, 1918 and was assigned to Service Park Unit No. 371, Motor Transport Corps. Was stationed at Fort Bliss, Camp Jessup, and Camp Greene. Mustered ont April 18, 1919 as a sergeant, first-class, at Camp Jessup.
(9)-TATE, EDWARD M .- Enlisted December 8, 1917, in Company K, 23rd Engineers, which trained at Camp Meade. Sailed March 31, 1918, and took part in the Argonne Forest battle. Corporal Tate received his dis- charge at Fort Oglethorpe on June 17, 1919.
(10)-WHITE, DAN E .- Private White was called into ser- vice July 26. 1918. and was placed in the infantry unassigned. After training at Camp Gordon he went overseas September 21 and remained until January 9. 1919. Musered out February 22, at Camp Taylor.
(11)-MOORE, WALTER R .- He became a member of the army June 25, 1918, and was assigned to the 157th Depot Brigade at Camp Gordon. Later he transferred to Company B, 216th Engineers, and saw service at Camp Humphreys and Camp Kearney. He was mustered out as a private on January 9, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(12)-MAPLES, WESLEY W .- After induction into ser- vice July 1, 1918, he was assigned to the 543rd Motor Truck Company at Camp Johnston, Fla. Sailed with his organization in October, 1918, returning as a sergeant, first-class in 1919.
(13)-CURTIS, EARL E .- After entering the army June 25, 1918. he was ordered to Camp Gordon, where he was assigned to Company D, 29th Engineers. Later he transferred to Company D. 74th Engineers. Sailed for France August 30, and during his overseas ser- vice he attended the Flash and Sound Ranging School at Langres. Mustered out March 29, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(14)-TOPPINS, MIKE E .- Entered the army December 11, 1917, and became a member of Company C, 309th Motor Repair Unit, with which he trained at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Sailed for France September 13, 1918. Sergeant Toppins returned in the summer of 1919.
(15)-WEBB, OTE-Became a member of the army Septem- her 1, 1918, and was assigned to the Motor Mechanics Detachment at Chilhowee Park. Later he was trans- ferred to Fort Oglethorpe, where he was discharged as a private in January, 1919.
(16)-BARBER, D. WEST-Enlisted on September 21, 1917 and was assigned to the 40th Engineers. Trained at Washington, D. C., until departure overseas on Jan- mary 2, 1918. Participated in the battles of Chateau Thierry, St. Mihiel and Argonne Forest. Sergeant Bar- ber returned with his organization in January, 1919, and was discharged February 14, at Camp Gordon.
(17)-FRAZIER, ROBERT BRUCE-Entered the army in July. 1918, and was assigned to the 528th Motor Truck Company, 425th Supply Train at Camp Johns- ton, Fla. He remained in training there until his departure overseas September 29. Corporal Frazier returned home in the summer of 1919.
(18)-BOWLING, ALONZO-After induction on August 28, 1918. he was ordered to Camp Greene for military duty. There he remained in Recruit Camp No. 4 until his discharge December 21, 1918. Rank, private.
(19)-CLONIGER, CHARLES J .- He was assigned to the 483rd Company, Motor Transport Corps, at Camp John- ston, after he entered the army on June 1, 1918. He remained on duty there until his discharge February 20, 1919, at Camp Sevier. Rank, private. He was also a member of 20th Division Supply Train at Camp Hancock.
(20)-BOONE, GEORGE E .- After entering the army August 5, 1918, he was assigned to the 146th Company. Railway Transport Corps, 23rd Grand Division, with which he sailed to France on October 7. His organ- ization operated a line of trucks near Verdun. Re- turned and mustered ont as a private on June 24, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(21)-LUSK, VON BEECHER-Enlisted in the army De- cember 1, 1917, and became a member of the 327th ization operated in the Verdun sector. Re tunred and mustered ont a sa private on June 24, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(22)-RUSSELL, ROY-After entering the army in July 1918. he was assigned to the 19th Spruce Squadron, 2nd Provisional Regiment, S. P. Division, B. A. P. He became its mess sergeant and served with it until his discharge in Jannary, 1919, at Vancouver Barracks, Washington.
(23)-WILSON, ARTHUR H .- He was assigned to the 71st Company, Motor Transport Corps, stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison, after he entered the army on May 17, 1918. Left the United States for foreign ser- vice July 13, 1918, and remained on duty abroad until June. 1919. Mustered out as a sergeant, first-class, on June 23, at Camp Dix, New Jersey.
(24)-COPELAND, GURLEY O .- Corporal Copeland was assigned to Company C, 77th Engineers, after he joined the army in June, 1918. He was stationed at Camp Sevier until sailing for France July 29. Par- ticipated in the battles of St. Mihiel and Argonne Forest while abroad. Returned and was discharged at Fort Oglethorpe in May, 1919.
(25)-11ARTII, LeROY D .- He entered the military service on June 24. 1918, and was assigned for duty to the Motor Transport Corps at Camp Gordon. Sergeant Harth remained in service there until his discharge on December 3, 1918.
(26)-UNDERWOOD, FRED T .- After induction into the army at Knoxville on June 24, 1918, he was assigned to the 4th Company, 1st Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, stationed at Camp Sherman, Ohio. He remained on duty there until his discharge on December 6, 1918. Rank, corporal.
(27)-OGLE, LEE-Became a member of the military forces of the United States in May, 1918, and was assigned to the 511th Motor Truck Company, 423rd Motor Supply Train, at Camp Jackson. He trained there until depar- ture for France July 1, 1918. Remained on foreign duty for a year, returning home in the summer of 1919.
(28)-BURKHART, BRUCE E .- After joining the army osville on December 12. 1917. he was assigned for military training to Company G, Signal Battalion, at Camp Pike, Arkansas. He transferred a year later to. Motor Transport Corps. Received his discharge at Fort Oglethorpe on February 19, 1919, as a private, first-class.
(29)-BAKER, ERNEST ALLEN-Was assigned to the 802nd: Company, Motor Transport Corps, after he became a member of the army at Knoxville on Angust 25, 1918. He received his training at Camp Johnston and Camp. Dodge. Mustered out of the service as a private on April 6, 1919, at Fort Oglethorpe.
(30)-COOPER. HORART S .- Joined the army at Knox- ville on November 8, 1917, and was assigned to the- 40th Engineers, Camouflage Corps. Received train- ing at American University, Washington, D. C., until his departure for France Jannary 4, 1918. Was engaged in the fighting in the Argonne Forest and around Ver- dun. Returned to America January 24, 1919, and dis- charged as a private, first-class, at Camp Gordon.
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(1)-OAKES. EDGAR M .- Answered the call to the colors in June 1918. His organization was the 428th Motor Supply Train, Motor Truck Company No. 546 Prior to sailing for France in September 1918, was sta- tioned at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla. Held the rank of private.
(2)-MESSER, ARLEY H .- Began his military career at Camp Gordon, Ga., on November 29, 1917. He was a member of the 444th Motor Truck Company. Em- harked for France in March 1918. As a corporal returned to the States in the summer of 1919 and was honorably discharged.
(3)-BIDDLE, CHARLES P .- Entered the military serv- Ice in December 1917. Prior to sailing for France in September 1918, was a member of the Motor Trans- port Corps, Mechanical Repair Shop Unit No. 309. stationed at Camp Travis, Texas. As a member of the A. E. F. was stationed at Dijon. Rank, sergeant.
(4)-MITCHELL, JAMES P .- On July 1, 1918, began his military career at Knoxville, Tenn. As a member of the 541st Motor Transportation Corps, 427th Supply Train was stationed at Camp Joseph F. Johnston. Fla. Sailed for France September 27, 1918, being sta- tioned at Gevins and attached to the First American Army, Rank, private.
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