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Born Oct. 3, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Robeson; entered service from St. John June 2, 1917; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, field artillery; 6th division ; 3d regiment ; supply company ; trained at Camp Jones, Fort Douglas and Camp Doniphan ; sailed overseas Jnly 13, 1918; returned June 18, 1919; date of promotion to wagoner June 22, 1917; discharged July 1, 1919.
J. EDWARD PREUCEL, M. D .- (18)
Born Oct. 16, 1867; son of Mr. and Mrs. James Preu- cel; entered service from St. John July 29, 1918; rank, captain; branch of service, medical corps, coast artil- lery; trained at Fort Stevens; stationed at Base Hos- pital, Fort Stevens and Base Hospital, Camp Lewis; discharged Mar. 18, 1919.
CLYDE T. WEBB-(19)
Born May 25, 1891; son of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Wehb; entered service from St. John Ang. 26, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, infantry; 75th regi- ment; B company; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged Jan. 30, 1919.
ARCHIE DAY CLEVELAND-(20)
Born June 10, 1901; son of Dr. and Mrs. V. C. Cleve- land; entered service from St. John at Spokane April 12, 1918; rating, quartermaster third class; branch of service, navy; trained at Goat Island and Mare Island; stationed at San Pedro, Calif .; date of promotion, Dec. 1918; discharged June 16, 1919.
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WM. H. WAGNER-(1)
Born Sept. 24, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wag- ner; entered service from St. John Aug. 15, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, signal corps (radio) ; trained at O. A. C., Corvallis, Ore .; discharged Dec. 21, 1918.
OSCAR SEWARD-(2)
Born June 11, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Sew- ard; entered service from St. Jobn on May 21, 1917; rank, private; branch of service, marines; 6th regi- ment; 77th machine gun battalion; trained at Mare Island and Camp Mills ; sailed overseas May, 1918; re- turned Ang., 1919; with army of occupation two months; wounded in leg and arm by shrapnel; discharged Aug., 1919.
DOUGLAS MCINTYRE, M. D .- (3)
Born Jan. 27, 1876; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McIn- tyre; entered service from St. John Mar. 6, 1918; rank, major; branch of service, medical corps ; spruce produc- tion division; stationed at Vancouver Barracks and South Bend in charge of hospital; date of promotions : captain, June 27, 1918; major, Nov. 10, 1918; discharg- ed Feb. 11, 1919.
ORVILLE ROLLAND LINVILLE-(4)
Born Sept. 2, 1887; son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Lin- ville; entered service from St. John Sept. 2, 1918; rank, quartermaster sergeant; hranch of service, quartermast- er corps; stationed at Corvallis, Ore .; discharged Jan. 19, 1919.
ORA J. REES-(5)
Born Jan. 20, 1893; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rees; entered service from St. John Ang. 14, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, coast artillery corps; 57th am- munition train; A company; trained at Corvallis, Ore., Fort Stevens, Camp Enstis, and Camp Lewis; discharged Jan. 12, 1919.
HERALD E. BOLIN-(6)
Born Nov. 13, 1892; son of Mrs. Lula Bolin ; entered ser- vice from St. John May 20, 1917; rank, hattalion ser- geant major; branch of service, infantry; 91st division ; 363d infantry; headquarters company; trained at Fort Lawton, Fort D. A. Russell and Camp Lewis; sailed over- seas July 7, 1918; returned April 2, 1919; date of pro- motions : corporal, Ang. 20, 1917; battalion sergeant maj- or, Dec. 5, 1917; engagements, St. Mihiel, Mense-Ar- gonne, Ypres-Lys and Waerenghem; awarded disting- uished service cross and French Croix de Guerre for heroism in Ypres-Lys drive, Oct. 31, 1918; discharged April 27, 1919.
FRED WILLIAMS-(7)
Born May 21, 1885; son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Williams ; entered service from St. John Dec. 11, 1917; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, aviation; 2d air park; trained at Waco, Tex., and Garden City, L. I .; stationed at Garden City and Wright Field; sailed overseas June 29, 1918; returned June 30, 1919; engagements, St. Mihiel, and Mense-Argonne; served with army of occupation four months; discharged July 17, 1919.
MELVIN A. BURROWS-(8)
Born June 25, 1897; son of Mrs. Anna Foley; entered service from St. John June 3, 1918; rank. private; branch of service, medical corps; trained at Vancouver Barracks. Camp Fremont and Camp Mills ; on board trans- port, ready to sail when armistic was signed; dis- charged April 30, 1919.
HARRY SODEMAN-(9)
Born July 5, 1893; son of Mrs. N. R. Weyand; entered service from St. John at Spokane Dec. 6, 1917; rank, cook; branch of service, aviation; 335th areo squadron ; trained at Kelly Field and Camp Morrison; sailed over- seas Ang. 8, 1918; returned Dec. 11, 1918; discharged Dec. 23, 1918.
LEO HARWOOD-(10)
Born Sept. 1, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Har- wood; entered service from St. John July 1, 1917; rank, corporal; branch of service, infantry; 41st divis- ion ; 163d regiment; F company ; trained at Fort Harri- son; sailed overseas Dec. 1, 1917; returned Mar. 14, 1919; discharged Mar. 25, 1919.
JAKE F. HAMILTON-(11)
Born Ang. 23, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamil- ton; entered 'service from St. John at Spokane Dec. 12, 1917; rank, sergeant; branch of service, aviation; 825th aero repair squadron ; trained at Kelly Field and Hemp- stead Field; sailed overseas Sept., 1918; date of pro- motions, corporal, Dec. 1, 1918; sergeant, June 1, 1919; discharged-
CLIFFORD CHASE-(12)
Entered service from St. John. ( Service record unobtainahle).
BERT CAMPBELL-(13)
Entered service from St. John. ( Service record nnobtainable).
EUGENE A. WHITE-(14)
Born Feb. 16, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. White; entered service from St. John July 15, 1918; rank, pri- vate; hranch of service, infantry; 12th regiment; K com- pany ; trained at Camp Lewis, Camp Fremont and Camp Mills; stationed at Camp Stuart; discharged April 30, 1919.
FRED MORRIS SEEBER-(15)
Born Aug. 20, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Seeber; entered service from St. John Oct. 15, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, infantry; trained at W. S. C .; Pullman; S. A. T. C .; discharged Dec. 17, 1918.
NOEL IRVIN BAKER-(16)
Born April 8, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Baker; entered service from St. John Oct. 1, 1918; branch of service, infantry; rank, private; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; S. A. T. C .; discharged Dec. 19, 1918.
IRA E. WOOD-(17)
Born Mar. 10, 1887; son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood; entered service from St. John Sept. 14, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, Washington clerical personal detachment; stationed at Colfax; discharged Jan. 15, 1919.
ORLA E. LAIR-(18)
Born June 27, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lair; entered service from St. John Mar. 20, 1918; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, quartermaster corps; 1st of- ficer regiment; 1st company ; trained at Camp Johnston ; promoted to sergeant Aug. 20, 1918; discharged Jan. 11, 1919.
CHRISSIE L. NELSON-(19)
Born April 27, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Nelson ; entered service from St. John Oct. 5, 1917; rank, cor- poral; branch of service, artillery; 166th depot bri- gade; trench mortar hattery; 50th company; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Mills; sailed overseas July 14, 1918; returned Mar. 7. 1919; date of promotion, Nov. 5, 1918; discharged Mar. 25, 1919.
LEWIS ELMER DOLE-(20)
Born July 30, 1890; son of Mrs. I. Goss; entered ser- vice from St. John Ang. 15, 1917; rank, cook; branch of service, field artillery; 348th regiment; headquarters company; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Mills; sailed overseas July 15, 1918; returned April 4, 1919; spent three months with army of occupation; discharged April 20, 1919.
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GERHARD FALK-(1)
Born July 10, 1888; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Falk ; entered service from St. John Sept. 13, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, artillery; 43d battery, coast guards; A company; trained at Camp Lewis, Presidio and Camp Fremont; stationed at Presidio; discharged Jan. 17, 1919.
DORSEY E. WEST-(2)
Born Feb. 13, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. West; entered service from St. John Sept. 1, 1918; branch of service, infantry; rank, private; C company; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; S. A. T. C .; discharged Dec. 17, 1918.
CHARLEY McSWEENEY-(3)
Born Nov. 6, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. John McSween- ey; entered service from St. John Dec. 13, 1917; rank, private; branch of service, aviation; trained at Kelly Field; stationed at Wright Field and St. Paul; dis- charged Dec. 7, 1918.
HENRY McSWEENEY-(4)
Born Ang. 19, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. John McSween- ey; entered service from St. John Oct. 14, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, spruce production corps : 130th spruce production squadron; trained and station- ed at Vancouver; discharged Dec. 11, 1918.
SAMUEL R. WHEELER-(5)
Born Feb. 22, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Wheeler; entered service from St. John Ang. 5, 1918; rank, pri- vate first class; branch of service, infantry; 8th divis- ion; 13th regiment; D company; trained at Camp Fre- mont; stationed at Camp Mills; promoted Oct. 1, 1918; discharged July 15, 1919.
W. A. NOTTON-(6)
Born Jan. 13, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Notton; entered service from St. John Dec. 20, 1917; rank, chauffeur; branch of service, aviation; 24th squadron ; trained and stationed at Kelly Field; sailed overseas June 24, 1918; returned June 24, 1919; date of pro- motion, Jan. 24, 1919; engagements, St. Mihiel and Argonne; discharged July 1, 1919.
ROY J. HULL-(7)
Born April 8, 1891; son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hull; entered service from St. John June 24, 1917; rank, cor- poral; branch of service, infantry; 41st and 3d divis- ions; 161st and 7th regiments; I and A companies; trained at Camp Murray and Camp Mills; sailed over- seas Jan. 10, 1918; returned Aug. 22, 1919; date of promotion to corporal, Nov. 10, 1919; engagements, Marne offensives; St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne; army of occupation nine months; wounded June 15, 1918; discharged Sept. 8, 1919.
H. H. CUNNINGHAM-(8)
Born May 1, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cunning- ham; entered service from St. John June 20, 1917; rank, sergeant first class; branch of service, medical corps; 8th division; 12th regiment; hospital company ; trained at Camp Fremont, Presidio, Camp Mills, and Camp Stuart; stationed at Camp Fremont; date of pro- motion to sergeant first class, Nov. 1, 1917; discharged Dec. 24, 1918.
CHARLES GOSNEY-(9)
Born Oct. 6, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gosney; entered service from St. John Sept. 20, 1917; rank, cor- poral; branch of service, artillery; 91st division; 348th regiment; B battery ; trained at Camp Lewis; stationed in six foreign countries; sailed overseas July 14, 1918; returned Mar. 30, 1919; date of promotion to corporal, Ang., 1918; engagements, Mense-Argonne; discharged April 20, 1919.
CARL WALDO PERSON-(10)
Born May 31, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Person ; entered service from St. John May 16, 1917; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, medical corps; camp bospital No. 15; trained at Presidio; sailed overseas Feb. 18. 1918; returned July 24, 1919; date of promotion to ser- geant, Sept. 22, 1917; discharged Aug. 7, 1919.
VIRGIL BROWN-(11)
Born Feb. 14, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Brown ; entered service from St. John Dec. 17, 1917; rank cor- poral; branch of service, aviation; 106th aero squadron ; trained at Barron Field and Fort Worth; stationed at Barron Field; date of promotion to corporal, Oct., 1918; discharged Mar. 28, 1919.
HENRY A. CURRY-(12)
Born April 8, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Curry; en- tered service from St. John April 26, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, medical corps; 10th division ; 357th ambulance company ; trained at Camp Lewis ; sailed overseas July 14, 1918; returned June 7, 1919; en- gagements, Mense-Argonne and St. Mihiel; discharged June 24, 1919.
JAMES ROBERT CUMMINS-(13)
Born June 15, 1886; son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Cum- mins; entered service from St. John at Spokane Ang. 8, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, infantry; 8th division; 62d regiment; I company; trained at Camp Fremont, Camp Lindsey Camp Mills, Camp Lee and Camp Lewis; under overseas orders at Camp Mills when armistice was signed; discharged Feh. 14, 1919.
EUGENE HOLSHOUSER-(14)
Entered service from St. John in Tennesee; branch of service, field artillery; 146th regiment; sailed overseas Nov. 1, 1918; returned April, 1919; discharged-
B. A. MASON-(15)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Mason; entered service from St. John at Spokane Ang. 7, 1917; rank, private; branch of service, artillery; 41st division; 146th regiment; F battery; trained at Camp Mills; sailed overseas Feb. 10, 1918; returned June 15, 1919; engagements, Cham- pagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel and Mense-Ar- gonne; with army of occupation five months; discharged June 29, 1919.
RALPH GAINES-(16)
Entered service from St. John. (Service record unobtainable ).
EUGENE L. PRICE-(17)
Born Oct. 22, 1887; son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Price ; entered service from St. John Sept. 2, 1917; rank, pri- vate first class; branch of service, quartermaster corps ; 332d company ; trained and stationed at Camp Fremont ; discharged Dec. 27, 1918.
JAMES I. GAINES-(18)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gaines; entered service from St. John; branch of service, infantry: 38th machine gun battalion; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged-
ARCHIE W. GOSNEY-(19)
Born Sept. 11, 1890; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gos- ney; entered service from St. John Dec. 12, 1917; rank. private first class; branch of service, aviation; 111th squadron; trained at Kelly Field, Waco, Texas, and Carlstrom Field; discharged April 11, 1919.
C. M. GILBERT-(20)
Born Ang. 21, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Gil- bert; entered service from St. John April 14, 1917; rank, private first class; branch of service, infantry ; 44th division: 14th regiment; C company; trained at Vanconver Barracks, Camp Lewis and Fort Wright ; injured in athletic event and gassed in training; dis- charged account disability April 20, 1918.
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CHARLES RANDALL-(1)
Born Oct. 5, 1893: son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Randall; entered service from St. John Mar. 29, 1917; rank, ser- geant; hranch of service, infantry; 41st division; 162d regiment; headquarters company ; sailed overseas Dec. 12. 1917; returned Mar. 24, 1919; promoted to sergeant Oct. 12, 1918; engagements, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Ar- gonne; wounded twice; discharged May 21, 1919.
GILBERT LILLIS LINDLEY-(2)
Born Aug. 16, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lindley ; entered service from St. John June 28, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, infantry; 77th division; 308th infantry; G company; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Kearney; sailed overseas Aug. 2, 1918; returned Dec. 24, 1918; engagements, Argonne (member Lost Battal- ion); wounded in arm; discharged Feb. 18, 1919.
EDDIE E. JONES-(3)
Born May 27, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jones; entered service from St. John July 22, 1918; rank, wagoner; hranch of service, engineer corps; 13th di- vision; 213th regiment; C company; trained and sta- tioned at Camp Lewis; promoted to wagoner Dec. 19, 1918; discharged Jan. 23, 1919.
JESSE E. STAIRET-(4)
Born Jan. 26, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stairet ; entered service from Steptoe Jan. 16, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, engineer corps; 20th regiment; 26th company; trained at Fort Wright and American University, Washington, D. C .; sailed overseas Mar. 29, 1918; returned July 1, 1919; engagements, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne; discharged July 12, 1919.
RAY C. DAVIDSON-(5)
Born Mar. II, 1894: son of Mrs. Anna Davidson; en- tered service from Steptoe Oct. 5, 1917; rank, farrier; branch of service, artillery; 2d division ; 12th regiment ; A hattery; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Merritt ; sailed overseas April 1, 1918; returned Ang. 6, 1919 ; pro- moted to farrier Sept. 5, 1918; engagements, Aisne de- fensive, Chateau Thierry, Aisne-Marne, Marhache sector, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne and army of occupation ; wounded in left arm by high explosive shell; discharged Aug. 19, 1919.
LESLIE R. BARBER-(6)
Born Oct. 18, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Barber; entered service from St. John Jan., 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, aviation ; trained at Berk- eley, Calif., Camp Dick and Scott Field; discharged Nov. 29, 1918.
CHARLES S. BARBER-(7)
Born Sept. 15, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Barb- er; entered service from St. John Oct. 9, 1917; rank, corporal; branch of service, engineer corps; 23d engi- neer regiment; 1st wagon company; trained at Camp Mead and Washington Barracks; sailed overseas Jan. 23, 1918; returned June 11, 1919; engagaments, St. Mihiel; discharged June 25, 1919.
WALTER SCOTT WYNSTRA-(8)
Born Jan. 27, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wynstra ; entered service from St. John Oct. 3, 1918; branch of service, infantry; A section; B company ; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman; discharged Dec. 19, 1918.
ROBEY E. CLARK-(9)
(Service record unobtainahle ). Entered service from St. John.
D. C. CLARK-(10)
(Service record unobtainable). Entered service from St. John.
EDWIN H. SLOCUM-(11)
Born April 24, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Slo- cum; entered service from St. John Feb. 10, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, quartermaster corps, motor transport corps; 3d company ; trained and stationed at Camp Johnston; discharged Jan. 11, 1919.
JAMES F. GUMPH-(12)
Born Oct. 10, 1889; son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gumph; entered service from Steptoe July 22, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, artillery; 13th division; 37th regiment; supply company; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged Jan. 28, 1919.
LOUIS EARL KNOWLES-(13)
Born Oct. 7, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Knowles; entered service from St. John April 26, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, infantry; 91st division; 361st regiment; L company; trained and stationed at Camp Lewis; discharged Nov. 19, 1918.
ROBERT H. GAINES-(14)
Born April 25, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gaines ; entered service from St. John May 23, 1917; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, aviation; 37th aero squadron ; trained at Kelly Field: sailed overseas Aug. 23, 1917; returned April 5, 1919; promoted to corporal April 1, 1918; sergeant, Sept. 1, 1918; discharged April 18, 1919.
ROY E. WAGNER (15)
Entered service from St. John Oct. 15, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, signal corps; S. A. T. C .; C company ; trained at W. S. C., Pullman ; discharged Dec. 17, 1918.
EDWIN F. FOURNIER-(16)
Born Jan. 11, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Four- nier; entered service from Steptoe April 26, 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, medical corps; trained at Camp Lewis, Fort Riley and Camp Lee; sta- tioned at Verdun during war and later at Antwerp; sailed overseas Aug. 22, 1918; returned Aug. 30, 1919; engagements, Meuse-Argonne; discharged Sept. 15, 1919.
IRA J. EDWARDS-(17)
Born Sept. 8, 1899; son of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Ed- wards; entered service from St. John Oct. 15, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, signal corps (radio) ; E company; S. A. T. C .; trained at W. S. C., Pullman ; discharged Dec. 18, 1918.
LEWELLYN A. SMITH-(18)
Entered service from Steptoe. ( Service record unobtainable ).
PASCHAL C. GAINES-(19)
Born Mar. 7, 1898; son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gaines ; entered service from St. John Oct. 1, 1918; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, field artillery; 7th observation battery ; trained at W. S. C., Pullman, and Camp Tay- lor ; discharged Dec. 5, 1918.
RAYMOND EMERSON ORTH-(20)
Born Dec. 24, 1891; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Orth; entered service from St. John at Chicago Sept. 19, 1917; rank, first lieutenant; branch of service, infantry; 86th division; 332d and 315th machine gun hattalions; C and B companies; trained at Camp Grant, Camp Pike, Camp Hancock and Camp Upton; sailed overseas July 30, 1918; returned May 30, 1919; commissioned second lieutenant June 1, 1918; first lieutenant, April 28, 1919; engagements, Meuse-Argonne; discharged June 24, 1919.
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CASH CLIFTON SPORES-(1)
Born Oct. 22, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Spores ; entered service from Tekoa July 22, 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, light field artillery; 13th division; 38th regiment; F battery; trained and sta- tioned at Camp Lewis; discharged Jan. 24, 1919.
EDWIN F. CARBERY-(2)
Born Jan. 5, 1895; son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Carbery; entered service from Tekoa Sept. 21, 1917; rank, private first class; branch of service, R. P. C .; 65th separate unit; B company; trained at Camp Lewis; sailed over- seas Dec. 11, 1917; returned Mar. 12, 1919; discharged April 5, 1919.
CARL J. LUCAS-(3)
Born Nov. 10, 1897; son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Lucas; entered service from Tekoa at Vancouver, Wash., Dec. 13, 1917; rank, sergeant; branch of service, infantry; 31st regiment ; machine gun company; trained at Fort Me- Kinley; stationed in Philippine Islands until Aug. 12, 1918, and at Vladivostok and interior of Siberia: sailed overseas Jan. 5, 1918; promoted to corporal June, 1918 ; sergeant, Jan., 1919; in service at time of publication.
BENJAMIN H. SWATMAN-(4)
Born April 8, 1893; son of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Swat- man; entered service from Tekoa July 22, 1918; rank, private; hranch of service, medical corps; trained at Camp Lewis; sailed overseas Sept. 8, 1918; returned July 11, 1919; engagements: served in base hospitals Nos. 114 and 121; discharged July 28, 1919.
LEO J. MACKEN-(5)
Born Nov. 18, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Macken ; entered service from Tekoa at Spokane April 26, 1918; rank, private first class; branch of service, medical corps ; 15th evacuation hospital; trained at Camp Lewis, Fort Riley and Camp Lee; stationed at Verdun; sailed overseas Aug. 22, 1918; returned June 18, 1919; en- gagements, Argonne-Mense; discharged June 28, 1919.
GEORGE A. SCHAU-(6)
Born Jan. 6, 1888; son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schau; entered service from Tekoa Sapt. 21, 1917; rank, corpor- al; branch of service, infantry; 2d division; 9th regi- ment; headquarters company; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Mills; sailed overseas Dec. 11, 1917; return- ed Mar. 13, 1919; date of promotion to corporal, Aug. 1. 1918; engagements: St. Mihiel, Champagne and Meusa-Argonne; wounded Nov. 11, 1918; discharged April 27, 1919.
LESLIE R. SMITH-(7)
Born Sept. 20, 1893; son of Mrs: Chase Johnson; en- tered service from Tekoa at Portland, Ore., June 25, 1918; rank, private; branch of service, engineer corps ; 21st regiment; 1 company ; trained at Camp Lewis, Fort Harrison and Camp Merritt; sailed overseas Aug. 29, 1918; returned Feb. 13, 1919; engaged in light railway operations at Verdun and Argonne; discharged Mar. 10, 1919.
GLEN C. NOYES-(8)
Born Feb. 3, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette H. Noyes; entered service from Tekoa June 3, 1917; rank, sergeant first class ; branch of service, medical corps ; at- tached to air service; trained at Fort Russell, Camp Hendon, Middlesex, England; sailed overseas Mar. 8, 1918; returned June 29, 1919; date of promotions : ser- geant, Oct. 23, 1917; sergeant first class, Feb. 1, 1918; discharged July 17, 1919.
THEODORE HENRY ARTS-(9)
Entered service from Tekoa Sept. 21, 1917; rank, pri- vate; branch of service, infantry; 26th division; 101st regiment; K company ; trained at Camp Lewis and Camp Mills ; engagements, -Marne offensive, St. Mihiel, Troyon sector, Verdun offensive and Mense-Argonne offensive; discharged May 21, 1919.
LEE B. FORRESTER-(10)
Born Dec. 22, 1896; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. For- rester; entered service from Tekoa at Spokane April 22, 1917; rank, corporal; branch of service, coast artillery corps ; 69th regiment; A battery ; trained at Fort Wor- den : sailed overseas Aug. 15, 1918; returned Feb. 18, 1919; date of promotion to corporal, Dec. 9, 1918; dis- charged Mar. 15, 1919.
BENJAMIN HAWK-(11)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Turner Hawk; entered service from Tekoa; rank, corporal; hranch of service, coast ar- tillery corps; 69th regiment; B battery; trained at Fort Worden and Fort Casey; stationed at Lussac Gir- onde, France; date of promotion to corporal, April 19, 1918; discharged Mar. 15, 1919.
GEORGE C. HIGBEE-(12)
Born Feb. 11, 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Higbee; entered service from Tekoa May 25, 1918; rank, ser- geant; branch of service, infantry; 8th division; 62d regiment ; B company ; trained at Camp Lewis, Camp Fremont and Camp Mills; stationed at Camp Lee; date of promotion to corporal, May 1, 1919; sergeant, June 1, 1919; re-enlisted May 25, 1919.
VALENTINE E. HIGBEE-(13)
Born Sept. 15, 1886; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Higbee; entered service from Tekoa at Astoria, Ore., Aug., 1918; rank, private; discharged Nov., 1918.
GLEN H. IRWIN-(14)
Born July 19, 1892; son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey D. Ir- win; entered service from Tekoa at St. Maries, Idaho, Oct. 6, 1917; rank, private; hranch of service, ordnance department ; inspection company ; trained at Camp Lewis, Raritian, N. J., Aberdeen, Md., and Situate, Mass .; stationed at Situate proving grounds, Mass .; discharged Jan. 14, 1919.
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