An Honor roll containing a pictorial record of the loyal and patriotic men from Whitman County, Washington, U.S.A., who served in the world war, 1917-1918-1919, Part 11

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Publication date: 1920
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WALTER KELLSEY BURGESS-(8)


Born April 13, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Bur- gess ; entered aervice from Pullman at Davenport, Wash., July 25, 1917; branch of service, coast artillery; rank, second lieutenant; A company, artillery officers training school; finished course, joined air service Nov. 28, 1917; entered cadets ground school, Berkeley, Calif .; station- ed at Grestner Field, Ala., and Ellington Field, Tex .; ordered to Mexican horder duty June 17, 1918; flight arrived June 26, 1918; made two trips into Mexico after bandits; continued in service in regular army.


CREIGHTON E. HAYS-(9)


Born Aug. 11, 1898; son of Dr. and Mrs. W. G. M. Haya; entered service from Pullman Oct. 1, 1918; branch of service, infantry, S. A. T. C .; rank, private; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec. 20, 1918.


ELZIE HARVEY DUFFEY-(10)


Born Nov. 16, 1890; son of M. L. Duffey; entered ser- vice from Pullman July 22, 1918; rank, private: branch of service, heavy field artillery; 13th division; 39th regiment; E hattery; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged Feh. 20, 1919.


LOREN R. BABCOCK-(11)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Babcock; entered service from Pullman May 13, 1917; hranch of service, infantry ; discharged from first officers school, Presidio, account physical disability ; re-entered service, Oct., 1917; branch of service, medical corps; transferred to officers train- ing school; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Taylor; date commissioned second lieutenant Aug. 31, 1918; assigned to field artillery; discharged Dec. 17, 1918.


GLEN GLOVER-(12)


Born Jan. 18, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Glover; entered service from Pullman July 8, 1918; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, spruce production division ; aviation section : 145th squadron ; trained at Vancouver Barracks; stationed at Seaside, Oregon; promoted to sergeant Sept. 15, 1918; discharged Dec. 18, 1918.


MILLARD ALFRED NAFFZIGER-(13)


Born Feb. 15, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Naffziger; entered service from Pullman Nov. 4, 1917; branch of service, medical corps; rank, private; No. 2 infirmary company; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; dis- charged April 7, 1919.


TREVOR S. GOODYEAR-(14)


Born Jan. 17, 1893; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Good- year; entered service from Pullman Feb. 15, 1918; branch of service, spruce production division; rank, ser- geant; 1st company casual detachment; trained at Van- conver Barracks; stationed at Portland, Ore .; discharg- ed May 5, 1919.


READE M. YOUNG-(15)


Born Oct. 17, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Young; entered service from Pullman Aug. 22, 1918; branch of service, tank corps; rank, private; trained at Fort Lawton, Camp Colt and Camp Dix; stationed at Camp Colt; discharged Dec. 8, 1918.


FLOYD A. LYLE-(16)


Born Mar. 7, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Lyle; entered service from Pullman Sept. 4, 1917; branch of service, quartermasters corps; rank, battalion sergeant major; 304th supply company unattached; trained at Fort Wright and Madison Barracks; sailed overseas Nov. 24, 1917; returned Sept. 1, 1919; date of promo- tions: sergeant, Nov. 7, 1918; sergeant major, Mar. 1, 1919; discharged Sept. 3, 1919.


JOHN W. BOUNDY-(17)


Born May 28, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Boundy ; entered service from Pullman May 25, 1918; branch of service, infantry; rank, private; 77th division; 305th regiment; A company ; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Kearney; stationed at St. Martins, France; sailed over- seas July 29, 1918; returned April 24, 1919; engage- ments, Mense-Argonne; discharged May 22, 1919.


HOWARD C. BURGESS-(18)


Born Mar. 23, 1893; son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Burgess ; entered service from Pullman Ang. 2, 1917; branch of service, quartermaster corps, remount service; rank, sergeant; trained and stationed at Fort Keogh; placed in charge of government farm at Fort Keogh; date of promotions : corporal, Jan. 9, 1918; sergeant, Mar. 11, 1918; discharged Feb. 26, 1919.


HARLAN BURGESS-(19)


Born April 23, 1899; son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Burgess ; entered service from Pullman Oct. 1, 1918; branch of service, infantry, S. A. T. C .; B company; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec. 21, 1918.


DAVID G. KUEHL-(20)


Entered service from Pullman Ang. 5, 1918; rank, pri- vate : branch of service, military police; A company ; trained at Camp Fremont stationed at Camp Mills and Camp Lee; discharged Feb. 20, 1919.


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CLARENCE A. MOORE-(1)


Born Mar. 2, 1900; son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Moore; entered service from Pullman Oct. 4, 1918; rank, pri- vate; hranch of service, infantry; B company; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec. 19, 1918.


OREN W. DIXON-(2)


Born Feb. 22, 1883; son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Dix- on; entered service from Pullman at Spokane July 29, 1918; rank, corporal; branch of service, signal corps, unassigned; last assigned to 6th training battalion; C company ; trained at Camp Lewis and Fort Leavenworth; stationed at Camp Franklin; promoted to corporal Nov. 26, 1918; discharged Feb. 13, 1919.


JOSEPH W. BOYD-(3)


Born Ang. 1, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Boyd; entered service from Pullman Sept. 21, 1917; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, quartermaster corps; 166th depot brigade; 5th company; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; promoted to sergeant Nov. 5, 1917; dis- charged Dec. 4, 1918.


MARPLE E. LAIRD-(4)


Born June 29, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Laird; entered service from Pullman June 15, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, quartermaster corps; trained at Presidio; stationed at Washington State College, Pull- man; discharged Dec. 21, 1918.


VIRGIL I. KNAPP-(5)


Born Mar. 19, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Knapp; entered service from Pullman Mar. 11, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, engineer corps; 20th regiment; 49th company; trained at American University, Wash- ington, D. C .; sailed overseas May 22, 1918; returned May 30, 1919; discharged Ang. 1, 1919.


AARON T. LUKINS-(6)


Born Mar. 28, 1883; son of Mrs. L. C. Lnkins; entered service at Helena, Mont., Ang. 26, 1917; rank, captain; branch of service, medical corps; trained at Fort Riley; sailed overseas Jan. 26, 1918; returned May 23, 1919; commissioned captain Jan. 20, 1918; engagements, Somme; wounded Sept. 18, 1918; discharged May 26, 1919.


WARREN JASPER LA FOLLETTE-(7)


Born Feb. 7, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. LaFol- lette; entered service from Pullman in Virginia June 21, 1917; rank, cook first class; branch of service, in- fantry and aviation; stationed at Wright Field; promot- ed to sergeant Sept. 16, 1918; transferred as cook first class Dec. 1, 1918; discharged Mar. 12, 1919.


GEORGE M. RIMA-(8)


Born Jan. 17, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Rima; entered service from Pullman Sept. 21, 1917; rank, cor- poral; branch of service, infantry, unassigned; 166th depot brigade; 5th, 17th, 18th and 27th companies ; trained at Camp Lewis; promoted to wagoner Jan. 5, 1918; corporal Dec. 4, 1918; discharged Mar. 22, 1919.


CHARLES GOFFIN -- (9)


Born Oct. 22, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Goffin ; entered service from Pullman June 28, 1918; rank, pri- vate first class; branch of service, infantry; 81st divis- ion; 323d regiment; J company ; trained at Camp Lewis ; sailed overseas July 21, 1918; returned Ang. 29, 1919; engagements, Argonne and St. Mihiel; gassed in action Oct. 25, 1918; discharged Aug. 29, 1919.


HAROLD RISLEY-(10)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harlin E. Risley; entered service from Pullman Ang. 2, 1917; rank, private; branch of ser- vice, medical corps; trained at Camp Cody; stationed at U. S. army base hospital No. 29, London, England; dis- charged Mar. 20, 1919.


GARDNER R. LANGE-(11)


Born June 16, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Lange; entered service from Pullman Sept. 19, 1918; rank, pri- vate (provisional bngler) ; branch of service, infantry ; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec. 23, 1918.


OLNEY J. HEASLET-(12)


Born Jan. 2, 1893; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Heaslet ; entered service from Pullman Oct. 7, 1917; rank, pri- vate; hranch of service, artillery; 91st division; trench mortar battery ; trained at Camp Lewis and Vanconver Barracks; stationed at Fort Bayard; discharged Nov. 28, 1919.


MELVIN CLARK-(13)


Born Jan. 6, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Clark (deceased ) ; entered service from Pullman Mar. 26, 1918; rank, cook and baker; branch of service, bakers division ; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; dis- charged -; deceased April 23, 1919.


CHARLES E. BARBEE-(14)


Born Oct. 3, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barbee; entered service from Pullman May 27, 1917; rank, ser- geant first class; branch of service, aviation; 37th aero squadron; trained at Camp Kelly and Reading, England; stationed at 3d aviation instruction center, field No. 7; sailed overseas Aug. 22, 1917; returned April 4, 1919; promoted to sergeant Sept. 1, 1918; discharged April 19, 1919.


W. OTIS BARBEE-(15)


Born April 27, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Barbee; entered service from Pullman June 24, 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, spruce di- vision; 97th company ; trained at Vanconver Barracks; discharged Jan. 9, 1919.


HUBERT ALVIN SPALDING (16)


Born Jan. 18, 1893; son of Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Spald- ing; entered service from Pullman April 10, 1918; branch of service, Y. M. C. A .; stationed at Camp Lewis five months and West Seattle, merchant marine training station (United States shipping board) 13 months; re- leased Oct. 1, 1919.


F. F. POTTER-(17)


Entered service from Pullman Ang. 6, 1918; branch of service, Y. M. C. A .; sailed overseas Sept. 7, 1918; re- turned Ang. 13, 1919; with 8th Italian army on drive until Nov. 11, 1918; then with 4th army at Vittorio; one of eight Americans to have been awarded Italian cross ; discharged Ang., 1919.


ALBERT HATELY-(18)


Born June 1, 1891; son of Mrs. W. C. Hately; entered service from Pullman Ang. 30, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, infantry ; 44th regiment; C company ; trained at Camp Lewis; stationed at Fort Lawton and Fort Wright; discharged Mar. 8, 1919.


CHARLES H. HATELY-(19)


Born Mar. 25, 1898; son of Mrs. W. C. Hately; entered service from Pullman Sept. 3, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, infantry: 166th depot hrigade; 47th company; trained at Camp Lewis; stationed at Presidio; discharged Jan. 4, 1919.


JAMES GEORGE HAYS-(20)


Born Oct. 31, 1887; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hays ; entered service from Pullman July 27, 1917; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, infantry; 19th brigade : trans- ferred to 13th division: 44th regiment ; B company ; trained at Fort Lawton, Vancouver Barracks and Camp Lewis; promoted to sergeant Aug. 1, 1918; discharged Jan. 23, 1919.


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ROY BOHLER-(1)


Boru Dec. 14, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Bohler: entered service from Pullman Jan. 5, 1918; branch of service, infantry; raok. private: 166th depot brigade: trained and stationed at Camp Lewis : discharz- ed Mar. 29, 1918.


MILO MCIVER-(2)


Born Sept. 13, 1897 . son of Mr. and Mrs. K. MeIvor; entered service from Pullman Oct. 1, 1916: branch of service. infantry: B company: rank private: trained at W. S. C,. Pullman: S. A. T. C : discharged Dec. 15, 1918.


EARL H. PENDRY-(3)


Born Ang. 31, 1896 : son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pendry - entered service from Pullman at Madison. Wis .. Mar. 28. 1917: branch of service. infantry: rank. ergeant : 1st division: 18th regiment : P company : trained at Camp Jones: sailed overseas June 14. 191 :: returned Sept. 4, 1919: date of promotions: corporal, June 12, 1918: sergeant. Sept. 18. 1918: engagements. Sommer- ville sector, Amsanville sector. Montdidier sector. Can- tigny, Soissons, second battle of the Marne, St. Mihiel. Mense-Argonne and Sedan: army of occupation; to be discharged Mar. 28, 1921.


FRANK LESLIE BADER-(+)


Born Ang. 28, 1890: son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bader: entered service from Pullman July 22. 1918: branch of service. artillery: rank. private: 13th division: 37th regiment: A battery: trained and stationed at Camp Lewis : discharged Mar. 3. 1919: deceased Feb., 1920.


FRED LEWIS WHITE-(5)


Born Dec. 3, 1894: foster son of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Booth: entered service from Pullman at Fresno, Calif .. July 11. 1917: branch of service. infantry; rank, ser- geant : 11th division: 72d regiment: machine gun com- pany: trained at Presidio and Camp Mead; sailed over- seas Oct. 27, 1918: remrned Dec. 23. 1915: date of promotions: corporal. Jan. 4. 1918: sergeant, Sept. 8, 1918: served in England and France with 11th division school detachment: discharged Feb. 13, 1919.


WILLIAM V. NESSLY-(6)


Son of J. E. and Blanche Nessly: entered service from Pullman April 16. 1917: branch of service. recruiting: rank. second lieutenant: trained at Camp Pike: date of commission, Nov. 27. 1918: mustered out of service as member officers reserve corps Nov. 27. 1915.


ROLAND R. EMERSON-(7)


Born June 12. 1890: son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Emer- son: entered service from Pullman at Missoula. Mont .. Jane 9. 1917: branch of service. field artillery: rank. farrier: 3d division: 10th regiment: headquarters com- pany: trained at Camp Jones : sailed overseas, April 5. 1918: returned Ang. 27. 1919: date of promotions: ser- geant. Jan. 13. 1918: farrier. Feb. 15. 1918: engage- ments. Champagne. Aisne-Marne. St. Mihiel, and Meuse- Argonne: discharged Sept. 5. 1919.


DWIGHT F. BARCLAY-(8)


Born Oct. 19. 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Barelay : entered service from Pullman Sept. 29. 1917 : rank. pri- vate : branch of service. ammunition train; 91st divis- ion: 316th regiment: D company- trained at Camp Lewis: sailed overseas July 10. 1918: returned May 20. 1919: discharged Jane 6. 1919.


MAURICE LLOYD HAZEN-(9)


Born May 21, 1894: son of Mrs. Evelyn Rose Hawley : entered service from Pullman Oct. 5. 1917: branch of service, infantry: rank. private: 91st division: 361st regiment: E company : trained at Camp Lewis: member replacement company: transferred to A company. "th infantry: 3d division: engagements. Chateau Thierry : sailed overseas May 10. 1918: returned April 2. 1919: wounded July 21, 1918 : discharged April 25, 1919.


PETER VAN DYKE (10)


Born Nov. 11. 18$6, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Van Dyke : entered service from Pullman Nov. 4. 1917: branch of service. infantry; raok, privare- 91st division : 364th regiment: C company- trained at Camp Lewis : sailed overseas June 20, 1918; returned Dec. 18. 1918: dis- charged April 18, 1919.


ARTHUR O. WALSH-(11)


Born July 22. 1892 : 500 of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Walsh- entered service from Pullman at Washington, D. C. Jan. 29. 1917 - branch of service, feld artillery; rank. cap- tain: 2d division; 17th regiment C battery; took ex- amination for regular army from civil life; received commission of frst lieutenant July 1917 . commissioned captain May 1, 1918: stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Fort Bliss, Camp Robinson. Camp Du Valdahon France. Camp Knox and Washington State College; sailed over- seas Dec. 1917; returned. June 1. 1919: returned to United states as instructor in feld artillery : in regu- lar army.


LESTER R. BROWN-(12)


Born Mar. 5. 1694: son of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Brown; entered service from Pullman Dec. 13. 1917 - rank. pri- vale first class: branch of service. aviation; 32d bal- Joon company: trained at Camp MacArthur and Post Field: stationed at Camp MeClellan and Camp Brazz: advanced to private first class Nov. 1. 1918; discharged April 2. 1919.


CLARENCE NASH-(13)


Born Nov. 8. 1898. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nach; entered service from Pullman Oct. 1. 1919: branch of service. infantry : " A. T. C .: A company· trained a: W S. C .. Pullman: discharged Dec. 20. 1918.


RALPH NASH-(14)


Born May 7, 1900; son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nash: entered service from Pullman Sept. 29. 1918: branch of service, infantry : S. A. T. C .: B company . rank. private . Trained at W. S. C- Pullman: discharged Dee. 19. 191 :.


FRANCIS E. ZEBR-(15)


Born Nov. 10. 1893: son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Zerr: en- Tered service from Pullman at Spokane Mar 1918 branch of service. infantry; rank, sergeant; 91st divis- jon: 347th machine gun company: trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Merritt: stationed at hakers zni cooks Lewis and Camp Merritt . date of promotions : cook. Sept. 10. 1915: sergeat first class. July 12. 1919; re-enlisted for one year and discharged May 5. 1921.


RAY KIRKENDALL-(16)


Born Oct. 4. 1689. son of Mrs. S. Kirkendall: entered service from Pullman Sept. 2 :. 1917: branch of ser- vice. quartermasters corps: ramk. private: trained and stationed at Camp Lewis : discharged June 13, 1919.


EUGENE K. HENRY-(17)


Born Jan. 5. 1895 son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Henry; entered service from Pullman May 5. 191 ;: branch of service. coast artillery corps: 35th division : 39th rezi- ment: B battery - rank private: trained at Fort Worden - stationed at Fort Worden. Camp Upton and Camp Grant ; discharged Dec. 27. 1918.


LATTA VANDERION EDWARDS-(18)


Born Dec. 7, 1883- son of Mr. and Mrs. W T. Ed- wards; entered service from Pullman Oct. 16. 1918: branch of service. engineers: 136th regiment: E com- pany : rank, first lieutenant : trained at Fort Douglas ard Port Harrison: discharged Dee. 19, 1915.


JOHN G. BARNES (19)


Born Jan. 14. 1994: son of Mr. and Mrs. David Barnes : entered service from Pullman Mar. 6. 1915 branch of service, enzineers enlisted reserve corps: rank, private. Transferred to S. A. T. C. B company: W. S. C : dis- charged Dec 19. 1918.


LEWELLYN A JINNETT-(20)


Born Mar. 9. 1887. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jimzett- entered service from Pullman at San Francisco Max. 11, 191$: branch of service. engineers: rank, sergea=" årsi class: 133d engineers : P company: trained a: Camp Devens : stationed a: Brest, France - sailed overseas, July 25. 1918 returned May 6, 1919: date of promo- tions. corporal Jane 1. 1918: sergeant, Ang. 1. 1918; discharged Mar 28. 1919.


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R. J. GILLESPIE-(1)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gillespie; entered service from Pullman Oct., 1918; rank, private; hranch of service, in- fantry; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C .; Pullman; dis- charged Dec., 1918.


HARRY H. GEORGE-(2)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry George, Sr .; entered service from Pullman Oct., 1918; branch of service, infantry ; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec., 1918.


ROSCOE GIBSON DUTHIE-(3)


Born Ang. 13, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Duthie ; entered service from Pullman; volunteered Feb., 1918; inducted Ang. 13, 1918; rank, second lieutenant; hranch of service, aviation; 65th squadron (ground school) ; trained at March Field; discharged Mar. 21, 1919.


EDWARD RYAN-(+)


Son of P. Ryan; entered service from Pullman Feb. 27, 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, quar- termaster corps; 307th field remonnt squadron; trained at Camp Johnston; stationed at Selles-sur-chere, France ; sailed overseas June 30, 1918; returned July 5, 1919; discharged July 15, 1919.


FRANK W. ZINK-(5)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Zink; entered service from Pullman May 12, 1917; rank, first lieutenant; branch of service, infantry ; 104th regiment; trained at Presidio, Camp Lewis, Fort Sill and Camp Mills; engagements, Toul sector, Marne salient, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Troyon sector, and Meuse-Argonne; discharged May 21, 1919.


LEROY FREEMAN JACKSON-(6)


Born July 15, 1881; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Jackson ; entered service from Pullman May 13, 1917; rank, first lieutenant; hranch of service, coast artillery corps; 63d regiment; headquarters company; trained at Fort Wor- den, Presidio and Fort Scott; stationed at Fort Worden; discharged Feb. 4, 1918, account physical disability ; entered service of educational corps with status of offi- cer withont rank; stationed at University of Beaune, France; then with first and third armies in charge of citizenship institutes; spent seven weeks at Coblenz, Ger- many; final discharge Aug., 1919.


JNO. L. HARRIS, M. D .- (7)


Born Oct. 5, 1874; son of Mrs. Gritman; entered ser- vice from Pullman July 14, 1918; rank, captain; branch of service, medical corps; trained and stationed at Base hospital, Camp Lewis; commissioned captain Jan. 20, 1919; discharged Dec. 5, 1918.


C. H. HARRISON-(8)


Entered service from Pullman; branch of service, Y. M. C. A .; stationed at front with 26th and 82d divisions; stationed at Paris following signing of armistice, doing railroad and information work.


LONEY T. SHORT-(9)


Born July 11, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Short; entered service from Pullman Sept. 20, 1917; branch of service, quartermaster corps; rank, corporal; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; promoted to corporal Feb. 1, 1918; discharged April 4, 1919.


THOMAS C. PUCKETT-(10)


Born Aug. 23, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Puck- ett ; entered service from Pullman Sept. 5, 1917; rank, first lieutenant; branch of service, infantry ; 91st divis- ion ; 361st regiment; F company : trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Sheridan; stationed at Camp Lee and Camp Sheridan; commissioned second lientenant June, 1918; first lieutenant, Nov., 1918; discharged Feb. 7, 1919.


GEORGE RUPLY-(11)


Born Feb. 6, 1888; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ruply ; entered service from Pullman June 28, 1918; rank, corporal; branch of service, infantry; 166th depot bri- gade; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Grant; promoted to corporal July 23, 1918; discharged Nov. 30, 1918.


GEORGE DRESSLER-(12)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dressler; entered service from Pullman Oct., 1918; rank, private; branch of service, in- fantry; B company: S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C .; Pullman; discharged Dec., 1918.


ROBERT FILLMORE COX-(13)


Born Jan. 30, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Cox; en- tered service from Pullman at Lewiston, Idaho, April 10, 1917; rank, private first class; branch of service, engi- neer corps; 4th division; 4th regiment; headquarters company; trained at Vancouver Barracks and Camp Greene; sailed overseas April 29, 1918; returned July 1, 1919; promoted to private first class Aug. 1, 1917; engagements, Aisne-Marne and Vesle offensive; gassed in action Aug. 11, 1918; discharged July 15, 1919.


JOSEPH A DAVIS-(14)


Born Oct. 25, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Davis; entered service from Pullman Jan. 5, 1918; rank, sec- ond lieutenant; branch of service, artillery; 41st divis- ion; 147th regiment; D battery; 41st assigned to 32d division and during Argonne drive assigned to 5th army corps; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Jackson; sailed overseas May 23, 1918; returned Jan. 20, 1919; com- missioned first lieutenant June 1, 1918; engagements, Chateau Thierry and Mense-Argonne; wounded Oct. 4, 1918; discharged Mar. 25, 1919.


HELMET OLSON-(15)


Born Mar. 7, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Olson; en- tered service from Pullman at Salt Lake City June 29, 1917; rank, sergeant; branch of service, infantry; 10th division; 41st regiment: K company; trained at Fort Douglas, Camp Logan, Fort Dodge, Camp Funston and Camp Pike; promoted to cook June 30, 1917; mess ser- geant, Mar. 1, 1918; discharged May 12, 1919.


BYRUM L. MARTIN-(16)


Born June 5, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Martin; entered service from Pullman June 28, 1918; rank, pri- vate (recommended for sergeancy) ; branch of service, medical corps; 13th division; 37th machine gun com- pany; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged Feb. 4, 1919.


ROBERT DOUGLAS-(17)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Douglas; entered service from Pullman Oct., 1918; rank, private; branch of ser- vice, infantry ; A company ; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman ; discharged Dec., 1918.


CASSIUS C. GADDIS-(18)


Born Feb. 12, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Gaddis ; entered service from Pullman June 27, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, engineer corps; trained at Tuc- son, Camp Wise, Washington Barracks and Camp Hum- phrey ; discharged Nov. 18, 1918.


MARCH D. GADDIS-(19)


Born Mar. 17, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Gaddis; entered service from Pullman; branch of service, coast artillery corps; trained and stationed at Fort Stevens ; discharged-


FORREST G. TUCKER-(20)


Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Tucker; entered service from Pullman Nov. 15, 1917; rank, major; branch of service, coast artillery corps; trained at Fort Monroe, Fort Ste- vens, and Camp Eustis; discharged Aug. 8, 1919; (held in reserve).


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JOHN W. CABBAGE-(1)


Born July 21, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cabbage; entered service from Rosalia Sept. 30, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, Washington clerical personality detachment; trained at Camp Lewis; detailed to Colfax Nov. 15, 1918; discharged Jan. 15, 1919.


JACKSON H. ROBERTS-(2)


Born April 16, 1889; son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rob- erts; entered service from Rosalia at Spokane July 9, 1917; rank, private; branch of service, marine corps; 129th company ; trained at Mare Island, Bremerton and Lentz, Ore .; discharged Jan. 15, 1919.




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