THE WAR RECORD
OF THE FIFTH COMPANY
NEW ENGLAND REGIMENT

JAMES P. COLE

As a Captain, Infantry, in the Regular Army detailed to instruct at Plattsburg. Later assigned to 4th Division for duty. Sailed overseas, May 5, on H.M.S. Olympic as major commanding a battalion in one of the 4th Division Infantry regiments. German Submarine U-103 rammed and sunk during this voyage on May 11. Landed, Southampton, May 12. Crossed to France from Dover to Calais. In training behind the British lines about four weeks. Entered front lines for four days with the French at Laferte-Milon. Took part in Aisne-Marne Offensive entering the lines July 29, near Sergy on the Ourcq in command of a front line battalion. Was wounded that afternoon, having left leg shattered above the knee and a small hole in shoulder. Sent to Base Hospital No. 48 near Nevers. Evacuated in November, sailing from Brest, November 19, and arriving Newport News, November 29. Sent to Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia, as patient. Retired from active service, October 30, 1919.

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OLIVER JAMES SCHOONMAKER

Attended 1st Plattsburg Training Camp as 1st Lieutenant, Officers Reserve Corps. Commissioned Major, Infantry, U. S. R., August 8, 1917. Duty as instructor 2nd Plattsburg Training Camp until November 27. Commanding Officer, Supply Train, 76th Division, November 27, 1917 to March 28, 1918. Also on detached service during this period at 3rd Officers Training Camps, Camp Devens. Assigned to 303rd Infantry, March 29. Ordered to Field Officers School at Langres, France, June 24. Assigned to 7th Division, November 17, with duty as Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 55th Infantry. Stations in France: Vesnames, Segogne, Villers-sous-Preny, and Andilly. Retains Reserve Commission as Lieutenant-Colonel, Infantry.

ALEXANDER KENDALL

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., August 15, 1917. Senior Instructor 5th Company, 2nd Plattsburg Training Camp, August 27 to November 27, 1917. Instructor, 1st Company, 3rd and 4th Officers Training Camps, Camp Devens, December 26, 1917 to June 20, 1918. Commanding Officer Company I, 303rd Infantry, at Camp Devens and Uzay-le-Venon, France, until November 11. Promoted to[5] Major and transferred to 356th Infantry, Ehrang, Germany, December 20. Arrived at Camp Upton with this organization, June 1, 1919. Discharged at Camp Devens, July 1, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Major, Infantry.

ROBERT H. GEORGE

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., August 15, 1917. Instructor 5th Company, 2nd Plattsburg Training Camp, August 27 to November 27. Commander Officer, Company I, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, December 15, 1917. Sailed overseas, July 8, 1918, with same organization. Stationed near Chateauneuf-sur-Cher, July to November, 1918. Attended 3rd Corps School, Clamecy, September to October, 1918. Attached for duty as assistant to Chief of Division of Western Europe, American Commission to Negotiate Peace, January 1, 1919. Returned to the United States, August 1, 1919. Discharged at Hoboken, August 2, 1919.

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FORMER CANDIDATES

GLENN M. AINSWORTH

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Ordnance, U. S. R., November 23, 1917. Stationed in Washington during the war as specialist on 37 millimeter gun, December 15, 1917 to June 5, 1919.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

ELLIS J. BARDSLEY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 304th Infantry, Company B, at Camp Devens from December 15, 1917 to April 5, 1918. On duty Rhode Island State College from April 5, 1918 to August, 1918. Assigned to duty Wentworth Institute, Boston, August 19 to September, 1918. At St. Peter’s College, Jersey City, and Fordham College, New York, September, 1918, to February, 1919. From February to April, 1919, on duty at Infantry Officers’ School, Camp Lee, Virginia. Instructor in the R. O. T. C. of New Britain, Connecticut, High Schools from April to September, 1919. Discharged Camp Devens, September, 1919.

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CADELLA I. BARROWS

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company C, 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917 to June 1, 1918. Company Commander 34th Company, Depot Brigade, June 1 to July 15, 1918. Commanding Officer S. A. T. C. Technical High School, Springfield, Massachusetts, July 15, 1918 to May 1, 1919. Company Commander Company G, 36th Infantry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May 1 to July 15, 1919, on Provost Guard in City of Boston. Discharged July 15, 1919, at Camp Devens.

WESLEY EARL BARROWS

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps (later Air Service), U. S. R., November, 1917. Military Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ground School, November 27, 1917 to March 2, 1918. Engineer Officer in charge of Rich Field, Waco, Texas, March 11 to June 1, 1918. Commanding Officer Casual Company 264, Camp Merritt, June 10 to July 10, 1918. Sailed overseas July 10 and was stationed at Brest and Saint Aignan with this company from July 21 through July 31. Attended school at Saint Maxient, August 1 to August 10. Engineer Officer in charge of field at Aerial Gunnery School, Saint Jean de Monto, August 10 to September 11. Engineer Officer 354th Aero Squadron at[8] Colombey-les-Belle, Autreville, Saizerais, and Toul Field, September 11, 1918 to April 2, 1919. Engineer Officer 12th and 24th Air Park, 3rd Army, at Coblenz and Weisenthurm, April 2 to October 31. Special Air Service Attaché to Aeronautical Exposition, Amsterdam, September 5 to 30. Discharge date not given.

HAROLD M. BATES

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 153rd Depot Brigade at Camp Dix. Transferred to Newark, New Jersey, on special educational work June 6, 1918. Commanding Officer of S. A. T. C. at Upper Iowa University, Fayette, and Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, from September 8 to December 8, 1918. Discharged December 8, 1918, Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa.

MAX A. BENGS

Private at Ordnance Supply School, Camp Hancock, Georgia, May 1 to August 21, 1918. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Ordnance, U. S. R., August 21. Shortly after arrival overseas attended Artillery Ammunition School at Jonchery, September 25 to October 27. At 2nd Army ammunition dump north of Toul as Officer in Charge, October 28, 1918 to May 26, 1919. Discharge date not given.

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JOSEPH B. BISBEE, Jr.

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Headquarters Company, 316th Infantry, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917. Company Commander Company H, 316th Infantry, April 1 to April 7, 1918. Detached and assigned to Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, New Jersey, equipping and shipping troops overseas from Overseas Casuals, Permanent Detachment, Camp Merritt, New Jersey. Later given command of District No. 3, Camp Merritt, until discharged April 2, 1919.

CHARLES BARNES BLANCHARD

Civilian employee in Personnel Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production, Washington, D. C., February to August, 1918. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Air Service Production, August 15, 1918. In charge of Furlough Section, Industrial Relations Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production in Washington until December, 1918. Transferred to Boston as Assistant Executive Officer, Finance Division, Bureau of Aircraft Production, in December, 1918. Discharged April 1, 1919.

WALTER L. BOUVE, Jr.

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Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917 to June 12, 1918. Assigned to Company C, 807th Pioneer Infantry, Camp Dix, June 12 to August 3. Overseas with same organization from August to October 26 in Saint Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne Offensives. Assigned to Company L, 30th Infantry, 3rd Division, October 26. In the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and later in the Army of Occupation with this same company. Returned to the States in August, 1919, with the 30th Infantry. Stationed at Camp Pike, Arkansas, part of the time with Company L and the rest as Adjutant, 3rd Battalion, until May 12, 1920. Assigned to School of Arms, Camp Benning, Georgia, as Detachment Adjutant from May 12 on. In the service as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, until recently. Adjutant General now reports him no longer in army.

CHAPIN BRINSMADE

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Machine Gun Company, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Sailed overseas, July 8, 1918. Returned to the United States, July 13, 1919. Discharged July 31, 1919, at Camp Dix, New Jersey.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

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PHILIP MILLER BROWN

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. December 15, 1917 to February, 1918, attached to Company B, 314th Infantry, Camp Meade, Maryland. February to April, 1918, Grenade School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma. April to September Commanding Officer Northwestern University Training Detachment, Evanston, Illinois. September to October Commanding Officer, S. A. T. C., Lombard College and Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois. October to December 21, 1918, Commanding Officer, S. A. T. C., Peabody College for Teachers and Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. Discharged December 21, 1918, at Nashville as Captain, Infantry.

RAYMOND WILLIAM BRYANT

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned 312th Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917 to June 17, 1918. Assigned to 154th Depot Brigade, Camp Meade, June 18, 1918 to April 29, 1919. Assigned to Overseas Replacement Depot, Camp Meade, April 30 to May 2, 1919. With same Depot at Brest, May 14 to July 15, 1919. Assigned to 18th Infantry, 1st Division, July 20 to 28, and 28th Infantry, 1st Division, July 29 to August 23. Assigned[12] to 7th Machine Gun Battalion, August 29 to October 10. Assigned to Machine Gun Company, 8th Infantry, October 10 to November 1, 1919. The last four assignments were to Army of Occupation troops. Assistant Camp Personnel Adjutant, Camp Devens, December 21, 1919, to April 12, 1920. Personnel Adjutant and Company Commander, 13th Infantry, April 12 to October 15. Student at the Infantry School, Camp Benning, Georgia, starting October 18, 1920. Still in the service as 1st Lieutenant, 16th Tank Battalion, Camp Meade, Maryland.

FREDERICK C. BUBIER

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company B, 311th Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917 to May 30, 1918. Assigned to 154th Depot Brigade, Camp Meade, and transferred as follows: 31st Company, 8th Battalion, May 31 to June 20; 48th Company, 12th Training Battalion, June 21 to November 25; 6th Company, 2nd Training Battalion, November 26, 1918 to April 4, 1919, all at Camp Meade. Promoted to First Lieutenant August 16, 1918. Discharged April 4, 1919, at Camp Meade. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

MORRIS EVERETT BUMPUS

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia, May 6, 1918. Ordered to report to Kelly Field, Texas, and served as Commanding Officer of Line 14. Sailed overseas as a casual from Hoboken July 29. Stationed at Saint Maxient, Clichy, and Orley Field. Sailed from Brest, January 14, 1919, and was discharged at Garden City, Long Island, January 21, 1919.

HARRY E. BURROUGHS

On Recruiting Committee for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Four Minute Man for the Public Information Bureau of Washington. Assigned to duty at Camp Hancock, Georgia; at Camp Raritan, New Jersey; and Camps Stewart and Eustis, Virginia. No ranks, dates, or other information available.

EDWIN GRANT BURROWS

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Sailed from Hoboken as Casual Officer, January 9, 1918, arriving at Liverpool, January 23, and Le Havre, January 26. Attended Automatic Weapons School and Infantry Specialists School, Langres, January 28 to February 25. Assigned to Mission Française aupres de l’Armée Americaine, at Centre d’Instruction, 2nd Army (Army of Verdun),[14] February 25 to December 30, 1918. Duty as instructor on American Army and American ways to French Officers detailed as tactical advisers for American Troops. With the 38th French Infantry at the front in the Argonne and Champagne (Meuse-Argonne Offensive), September 20 through October 5. Sailed from Brest, January 20, 1919, as Commanding Officer Casual Company No. 229 arriving at Newport News, February 5. Discharged at Camp Upton, February 20, 1919.

JOHN G. BUTLER

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917 to July 8, 1918. Service overseas from July, 1918 to April 7, 1919. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry, October 29, 1918. Discharge date not given.

DANIEL J. CANTY

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Reported to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917. Transferred to Camp Travis, Texas, five days later. Left for Camp Merritt, January 1, 1918. Sailed overseas on SS Madaiwaski, January 11. Reported to 2nd Division Supply Train on February 3. Served with this division in all its major operations,[15] and in the Army of Occupation until July 4, 1919. Gassed at Viersey, Soissons Sector, July 19, 1918. Awarded two American citations for gallantry in action. Awarded the Croix de Guerre and the Fourragère by the French. Arrived in New York from overseas, July 27, 1919. Assigned to duty at Northeastern Department, Boston. Transferred to Hawaiian Department, February, 1920, serving as Motor Transport Officer on staff of Major General Charles G. Morton. Accepted commission as Captain, Quartermaster Corps, Regular Army. Transferred to Camp Dix, July 5, 1921. Assigned in February, 1922, to Motor Transport Company No. 85, Army Base, Brooklyn, New York.

JAMES H. CARROLL

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company A, 303rd Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917 to June 8, 1918. On duty at S. A. T. C., Clarkson Tech, Pottsdam, New York, June 10 to October 17. Promoted to Captain, Infantry, October 17, 1918, and made Commanding Officer of the S. A. T. C. at the College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota. Summer duty as Physical Director at Camp Funston, Kansas. Discharged October 25, 1919 at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

ROLAND H. COBB

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Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Sailed from Hoboken as Casual Officer, January 9, 1918, arriving at Liverpool, January 23, and Le Havre, January 26. Attended Automatic Weapons School, Fort De Peigney, and Infantry Specialists School, Langres, January 21 to February 22. Assigned to Company K, 307th Infantry, 77th Division, Calais and Arras Sectors, March 28. Assigned to Company C, 118th Infantry, 30th Division, June 8, 1918 (Ypres-Lys Offensive, Ypres-Belgium Offensive, and Somme Offensive, September 1 to October 25, 1918). Returned to the States in command Company C and was discharged April 4, 1919, at Camp Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina.

SHELDON C. COLLINS

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 315th Infantry, Camp Meade, Maryland, from December 15, 1917 to March, 1918. Assigned to 154th Depot Brigade, Camp Meade, March 25, 1918, and served there until discharged from service February 11, 1919. Discharged as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

ROY E. CONNOR

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to the 303rd Infantry, 76th Division,[17] Camp Devens, with duty as Platoon and Company Commander, December 15, 1917 to July 3, 1918. With 303rd Infantry in France, July 15 to September 15. Assigned as Instructor at Army Candidates School, Langres, France. Tour of observation of two weeks in the Saint Mihiel Sector with the 2nd Division. Assigned to 54th Infantry, 6th Division, at Montmoyen on January 15, 1919. Returned to the States and discharged at Camp Dix, May 24, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry.

LINCOLN B. COPP

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Stationed at Camp Devens with the 304th Infantry and 151st Depot Brigade, December 15, 1917 to August, 1918. Stationed at Camp Perry, Ohio, August to October, 1918. Small Arms Firing School and a member of the Infantry Team in the National Matches, 1918. With 380th Infantry, Camp Sherman, Ohio, October to December 7, 1918. Discharged at Camp Sherman, December 7, 1918.

THOMAS L. CORNELL, 2nd

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas, January 15, 1918, and attended the Second Corps School, Tactical Course, Chatillon-sur-Seine,[18] February 5 to March 1. Assigned to Company F, 26th Infantry, 1st Division, Toul Sector, March 15 to April 1. Cantigny Sector including Montdidier-Noyon Defensive, June 9 to 13. Transferred to Company A, June 5. Aisne-Marne Offensive, Soissons Sector, July 18 to 23. Saizerais Sector, August 4 to 15. Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 12 to 16. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Exermont Sector, September 29 to October 11. Promoted to Captain, October 29, and assumed command of Company A. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Advance to Sedan, November 1 to 11. March into Germany, November 11 to December 13. Army of Occupation, December 13, 1918 to January 25, 1919. Transferred to 77th Division and placed in command Company A, 306th Infantry, February 15. Detailed as Infantry Instructor, 305th Field Artillery, February 21 to April 1. Placed in command Supply Company, 306th Infantry, April 1. Sailed from Brest, April 18. Arrived Camp Mills, April 25. Discharged at Camp Upton, May 10.

   Cited in 2nd Brigade orders, August, 1918. Decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross by General Pershing, September, 1918. Cited in 1st Division orders, December, 1918. Cited by General Petain and received the Croix de Guerre.

WILLIAM B. CORNELL

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Reported to Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, January 5, 1918, and sailed overseas January 15. Assigned to duty with 26th Infantry, 1st Division. Promoted[19] to 1st Lieutenant, July 30. Transferred to 380th Infantry, September 26. Discharged at Camp Sherman, December 12, 1918.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

MAXIME J. CORNELLIER

Three months in Civil Service as Sub-Inspector of Ammunitions. Enlisted in the Ordnance Department, February 28, 1918. Assigned to Lowell, Massachusetts, as Engineer in charge of tests on Field Artillery Ammunition. Discharged March 5, 1919, as Private, First Class.

WILLIAM H. CRABTREE

MORTON STIMSON CREHORE, Jr.

Reported to the Medical Detachment, 2nd Infantry, Connecticut National Guard, Camp Greene, Charlotte, North Carolina, November 17, 1917. Joined Headquarters Regiment, 1st Army, and went overseas with them March 14, 1918. Eighteen months in France, Medical Detachment, Headquarters Regiment, 1st Army. Promoted to Sergeant, May 17, 1918. Returned to the United States, August 9, 1919, and was discharged August 14, 1919.

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MARTIN L. CURLEY, Jr.

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917 to January 26, 1918. Attached to the Aviation School at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, January 27 to March 8. Commanding Officer, 63rd Aviation Squadron, Waco, Texas, March 9 to June 20. At Camp Greene, North Carolina, with same organization, June 21 to July 11. Sailed overseas on SS Megantic, July 29. Arrived in England, August 12. Attached 310th Squadron, August 13 to October 20, as Adjutant and later as Disciplinary Officer and Censor at Amesbury, Salisbury Plains, England. Appointed Adjutant Aerial Gunnery School, October 21, Chichester Area, Ford Junction, England. Sailed home as Casual Officer from Liverpool on SS Lapland, November 22. Discharged December 24, 1918.

HARRY H. DENNING

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas, January, 1918. Attended First Corps School, Gondrecourt, and Third Corps Intelligence School. Assigned to Company K, 125th Infantry, 32nd Division. Alsace Sector, May to July 19. Aisne-Marne Offensive, July 22 to August 1. Wounded, August 1. Commissioned[21] 1st Lieutenant, September 5. Stationed at Blois, St. Aignan, Champlitte, France, and Rengsdorf, Germany, with the Army of Occupation. Discharged at Camp Devens, June 19, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

CLIFFORD E. DENNIS

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Supply Company, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Assigned to this organization, February 27, 1918, and sailed overseas, July 8. Returned to the United States, July 13, 1919. Discharged at Camp Devens, August 1, 1919.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

DWIGHT CHARLES DE YETTE

Senior Inspector, Dayton, Ohio, District Office, Bureau of Aircraft Production, Lumber and Propeller Division, January 6, 1918 to April 1, 1919. In connection with this work spent major part of the time at Fort Wayne, Indiana, in charge of inspecting rough lumber and manufacturing airplane propellers.

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LLOYD J. DILL

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Assigned to duty at Leon Springs, Texas. Transferred to Air Service and assigned to duty with Casual Detachment, Concentration Brigade, July 31, 1918. Discharged May 28, 1920. Died on August 28, 1921.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

*Harold Nicholas Donovan

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to duty at Camp Devens, December 15, 1917, and attached to the Supply Company, 304th Infantry. Sailed overseas, July 8, 1918. Upon arrival in France was made Battalion Scout Officer. As liaison officer made several trips to the front with troops. Later attended the 2nd Corps School at Chatillon-sur-Seine in the 37 millimeter gun course. On the way back from school contracted pneumonia and died at Base Hospital No. 1, Neuilly-sur-Seine, on November 10, 1918. Buried in the American Cemetery at Suresnes.

WILLIAM T. DOOLEY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Sanitation Officer, Trades Division, 1st Training[23] Brigade, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, December 28, 1917 to July 8, 1918. Enlisted Mechanics Training Department, Kelly Field, July 8 to September 17. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Air Service, September 13. Supply Officer, Vocational Section, S. A. T. C., University of Texas, Austin, Texas, September 17, 1918 to March 13, 1919. Marine and Rail Intelligence, 45 Broadway, New York City, March 13 to July 11. Discharged July 11, 1919, at Hoboken, New Jersey.

PHILIP DOREMUS

United States School of Military Aeronautics, Princeton, New Jersey, February 1 to April 1, 1918. Mitchell Field, Garden City, Long Island, April 1 to October 1. United States School of Military Aeronautics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, October 1 to November 25, 1918.

ARTHUR RAY ELLIS

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., November, 1917. United States School of Military Aeronautics, University of Illinois, November 27, 1917 to January 17, 1918. United States School of Military Aeronautics, Ohio State University, January 18 to March 28. On duty Taylor Field, Alabama, March 28, 1918. Appointed Commander of Service Squadron. Appointed Commandant[24] of Flying Cadets, August, 1918, and placed on flying status in September. Attended Division Gas School for Instructors at Camp Sheridan, Alabama, for ten days. Overseas orders issued October 22, but held at Hoboken till December 14. Discharged at Washington, D. C.

HAROLD G. ELROD

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, December 15, 1917. Assigned to Depot Brigade, Camp Gordon, Georgia, March, 1918. Assigned to School of Fire, Camp Perry, Ohio, August, 1918. Assigned to 90th Infantry, Camp Sevier, South Carolina, September, 1918. With 90th Infantry, Camp Hancock, Georgia, December, 1918. Discharged March 1, 1919.

JOHN F. FENTON

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas from Hoboken, January 15, 1918, on SS Mongolia, landing at Liverpool, January 30 and Le Havre, February 1. Second Corps School, Chatillon-sur-Seine, France, February 5 to March 10, 1918. Assigned to Company A, 26th Infantry, 1st Division, Toul Sector, March 11 to April 28, 1918. Assigned to Transportation[25] Corps, April 28, being stationed at Tours, Bordeaux, Marseilles, and Paris. Sailed from Brest, October 19, 1919, and was discharged at Washington, D. C., November 1, 1919.

GEORGE O. FERGUSON

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company D, 312th Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917. Transferred to 154th Depot Brigade in July, 1918. In command of the 1st Company till September, 1918. Attended Small Arms Firing School at Camp Perry. Assigned to the Machine Gun Company, 380th Infantry, Camp Sherman, Ohio, in September. Discharged at Camp Sherman, December 8, 1918.

*Harold F. Flynn

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Company F, 314th Infantry, 79th Division, December 15, 1917. Sailed overseas with this organization, July 8, 1918. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, October 21. Served in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Killed in action November 9, 1918, while a member of Company M, 314th Infantry.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

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ARTHUR E. GARDNER

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported for duty at Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Assigned to 303rd Machine Gun Battalion, 76th Division, June 13, 1918. Sailed overseas, July 8. Returned to the United States, February 23, 1919. Discharged at Newport News, Virginia, May 2, 1919.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

JAMES M. GILLEN

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 77th Division, December 15, 1917 to January, 1918. United States School of Military Aeronautics, Columbus, Ohio, February to April, 1918. Air Service Flying School, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, April, 1918 to January, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Air Service, Signal Corps.

NATHANIEL J. GLOVER

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IVERS ALFRED HACKETT

Assigned to the 4th Recruit Company, Fort Slocum, July 5, 1918. Transferred to Camp Hancock, Georgia, July 8, 1918. Assigned to 30th Company, Machine Gun Training School. Student Machine Gun School, 154th Company, July 23. Machine Gun Instructor, First Wing Machine Gun School, August 18. Sergeant Instructor, First Wing Machine Gun School, October 8. Sergeant, 121st School Company, E. M. T. D. Machine Gun School, November, 1918. Transferred to Camp Devens, 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, 151st Depot Brigade, January 11, 1919. Discharged January 15, 1919.

ALFRED HANSEN

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 313th Infantry, 79th Division, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917. Assigned to 154th Depot Brigade, June 15, 1918. Assigned to 808th Pioneer Infantry, July 7, 1918. Sailed overseas, August 31, landing at Brest, September 7. Regiment assigned to 1st Army Advance Sector arriving at Dombasle-en-Argonne, September 19. Meuse-Argonne offensive September 26 to November 11. Sailed from Brest, June 12, arriving at Newport News, June 22, 1919. Discharged at Camp Devens, July 15, 1919.

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HAROLD GEORGE HARMAN

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Camp Dix, December 15, 1917 to January 23, 1918. Commission transferred to Signal Corps, January 28. Student at United States School of Military Aeronautics, Atlanta, Georgia, February 1 to April 3. Stationed at Waco, Texas, April 8 to May 20 with 4th Company, 1st Regiment. Camp Greene, North Carolina, May 31 to August 6. Mitchell Field, August 9-19, Fort Wayne, Detroit, Michigan, August 21 to December 6. Discharged at Fort Wayne, December 6, 1918.

THOMAS L. HEFFERNAN

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to duty with 303rd Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Sailed overseas, June 28, 1918. Returned to the United States, October 28, 1919. Commissioned Captain, Infantry, in the Regular Army, July 1, 1920. Present duty with Headquarters Second Corps Area, Governors Island, New York.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

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RALPH H. HIGGINS

Commissioned Captain, Ordnance, U. S. R., November 23, 1917. Assigned to active duty. Sailed overseas, April 23, 1918. Returned to the United States, January 3, 1919. Discharged January 13, 1919.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

CHARLES P. HOWARD

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported for duty at Camp Stanley, Texas, December 15. Assigned to Company F, 53rd Pioneer Infantry, Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina, January 10, 1918. Special duty as Assistant Director of Officers’ School for Provisional Depot for Corps and Army Troops. Also as Assistant Regimental Adjutant and Trial Judge Advocate. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, July 22. Sailed overseas, August 5, from Camp Upton, New York. Joined 1st Army Corps, Toul Sector, August 27. St. Mihiel Offensive, September 12 to 17 (Acting Regimental Adjutant). Meuse-Argonne Offensive, September 26 to November 11 (Battalion and Regimental Adjutant). Promoted to Captain, Infantry, November 4, 1918. Detached service as head of a department of United States Liquidation Commission, Paris, April 24 to September 10, 1919. Landed at Hoboken, September 26, and discharged October 15, 1919.

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EDWARD HURST

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917 to February, 1918. Transferred to Air Service and assigned to Camp McArthur, Waco, Texas, March, 1918, to April, 1918, acting as second in command of 11th Recruit Squadron, 3rd Regiment. Assigned to Rich Field, Waco, Texas, as Assistant to the Engineer Officer in charge of the repair and maintenance of planes, May, 1918, to January, 1919.

ROBERT E. JACKSON

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Assigned to Company M, 49th Infantry, December 15, 1917 to January 1, 1918. Military Postoffice, Hoboken, New Jersey, January 1. 49th Infantry, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, February 25. Headquarters Staff, Camp Merritt, July 1, 1918 to February 24, 1919.

RALPH E. JONES

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Leon Springs, December 15, 1917.[31] Kelly Field, Texas, Adjutant, 1st Training Brigade, December 25, 1917. Transferred to Air Service. School Military Aeronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 1, 1918. Payne Field, Mississippi, Camp Transportation and Engineer Officer, August 1, 1918. Air Service Field Supply Officer, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, July 17 to October 25, 1919. Office of Chief of Staff, War Plans Division, E. and R. Division, February 23 to June 25, 1920. Education Section, Adjutant General’s Office, June 25, 1920. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, on July 1, 1920. Student in school at Fort Benning, Georgia, March, 1922.

THOMAS F. JOYCE

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Assigned to Company L, 59th Infantry, Camp Greene, North Carolina, from January 18, 1918 to May 5, 1918. Attended Infantry School of Arms, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, as Student in Bayonet Course, February, 1918. Sailed overseas May 5 with 59th Infantry, 4th Division. Champagne-Marne Defensive, July 12 to 14, as observer. Aisne-Marne Offensive, July 18 to August 12, as Company Commander. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 5 to September 15, as Platoon Commander. Meuse-Argonne, September 26 to October 1, as Platoon Commander. Ordered to United States as Liaison Officer and attached to the 11th Division, Camp Meade,[32] until November 16. Ordered to Central Officers Training School, Camp Lee, Virginia, as Instructor until April, 1919. Ordered to Port of Embarkation, Newport News, Virginia, as Athletic Officer of the Port until October 10, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dix, New Jersey, October 28, 1919. Retained Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry. Recommissioned in Regular Army as Lieutenant. Student in school at Camp Benning, Georgia, March, 1922.

WINTHROP W. KENNEY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 17, 1917. Attached to Trench Mortar Platoon, Headquarters Company, 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, Massachusetts, December 15, 1917 to June 27, 1918. First Corps School, Gondrecourt, France, Trench Mortar and 37 Millimeter Course, July 15 to August 15. 304th Infantry, Chateauneuf-sur-Cher, until October 27, 1918. 163rd Infantry, Bourre, until January 15, 1919. 162nd Infantry, Contre, until February 24. Headquarters Troop, 41st Division, Saint Aignan, until May 22. Detached service Gievres until August 16, 1919. Discharged at Camp Devens, September 15, 1919.

JOHN C. KETCHAM

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps. Resigned, January 10, 1918, for purpose of enlistment. Enlisted February 2 and assigned 22nd Company, 20th Engineers (Forestry). Reported for duty Camp American University, Washington, D. C., February 4. Appointed Corporal and Company Clerk, February 12. Sailed overseas February 27, landing at Brest, March 11. Stationed at Le Gavre for duty in Forest Exploitation. Ordered to Headquarters 8th Battalion at Orleans, April 14. Appointed Battalion Supply Sergeant, June 1, and Battalion Sergeant Major, August 14. Traveled in Base Sections 3, 5, and 7; intermediate Section; and the Advance Section near Paris. Returned to the United States, June 15, 1919, landing at Newport News, June 26.

JOHN M. KINGSLEY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company D, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Transferred commission to Quartermaster Corps, August, 1918. Assigned to Motor Truck Company No. 504, Quartermaster Depot, Philadelphia, as commanding officer. Sailed overseas, October 14. Attached to Labor Battalion, Neufchateau. Assigned to Sanitary Train, 2nd Division, Engers, Germany, February 10, 1919. Left Army of Occupation, April 16. Discharged at Camp Lee, May 1, 1919.

FRANK LAMBERT

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ROYAL LITTLE

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported at Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, January 5, 1918. Sailed on SS Mongolia, January 15. Landed at Liverpool, England, January 30. Sailed from Southampton, January 31, and landed at Le Havre, February 1. Tactical Course, Second Corps School, Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 5 to March 10. Tour of observation, French Front at Arracourt until March 24. Reported to 42nd Division and assigned to Company K, 167th Infantry, March 24. Baccarat Sector, sub sector Vacqueville, March 29 to June 18. Suippes Sector, sub sector Souain, July 4 to 14. Champagne-Marne Defensive, July 15 to 18. Aisne-Marne Offensive (La Croix Rouge Farm and the Crossing of the Ourcq), July 25 to August 2. Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 12 to 16. Essey Sector, sub sector Saint Benoit, September 17 to 27. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, October 5 to November 9 (Cote de Chatillon, October 11 to 21, and Advance to Sedan, November 2 to 9). March to Germany, November 16 to December 16. Army of Occupation at Sinzig-am-Rhein, December 16, 1918 to April 6, 1919. Sailed from Brest, April 15, and arrived at Hoboken and Camp Merritt, April 25. Discharged at Camp Devens, May 3.

WILLIAM R. LYNCH

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company K, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Transferred to Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, New Jersey, May 17, 1918. Discharged at Hoboken, February 1, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry. Present assignment, 376th Infantry, 64th Division.

JOHN H. McCABE

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Honorably discharged, October 27, 1919. Reënlisted, November 20, 1919. Honorably discharged as 1st Sergeant, Motor Transport Company No. 8, Quartermaster Corps, November 19, 1920. Reënlisted for three years at Bolling Field, Anacostia, D. C., November 26, 1920. Present duty as Master Sergeant, 24th Pursuit Squadron, France Field, Canal Zone. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, March 12, 1920.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

BERTRAM T. McCARTER

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas in January, 1918. Machine Gun Course, Second Corps School, Chatillon-sur-Seine,[36] February 1 to March 10. Tour of observation with 95th Regiment, 5th French Army Corps. Assigned to Company C, 103rd Machine Gun Battalion, 26th Division, June 29, 1918. Returned to the States as Machine Gun Instructor and promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Camp Hancock, Georgia. Aide-de-Camp to Brigadier General Oliver Edwards. Discharged at Camp Hancock, Georgia, March 25, 1919.

RAYMOND ANTHONY McDONALD

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Student at School of Military Aeronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, December 10, 1917 to March 10, 1918. Officers’ Instruction Course, Machine Shops, Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas, as Assistant Engineer Officer, March 17 to June 20. Sailed overseas landing at Liverpool, July 26. O. I. C., Liberty and Breguet Hangers, Second Aviation Instruction Center, Tours, France, August 15 to November 1. Assigned to 266th Aero Squadron as Engineer Officer, November 1. Sailed from Bordeaux, April 25, 1919, landing in New York, May 8. Discharged June 10, 1919.

FRANCIS E. McGUIRE

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HENRY P. McKEAN, Jr.

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., November, 1917. Stationed at Fort Wayne, Detroit, Michigan, until discharged.

JOHN H. MAECK

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Engineers, U. S. R., January 26, 1918. Sailed overseas to be student at British Tank School, Wareham, England, February 8. Transferred to Tank Corps, March 16, 1918. Returned on SS Lapland as Instructor, June 26. Instructor in American Tank Corps Schools at the following stations—Camp Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania; Camp Polk, North Carolina; Camp Meade, Maryland. Assigned to Company A, 301st Tank Corps Battalion, March 26, 1920. Discharged at Camp Benning, Georgia, October 12, 1920.

ARTHUR H. MIDDLEMAS

WILLIAM MATHEWSON MILLIKEN

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Stationed at the School of Military Aeronautics, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, December 7, 1917 to January 31, 1918. Transferred to the School of Military Aeronautics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, February 1, 1918. Transferred to Park Field, Millington, Tennessee, March 16, 1918. Adjutant 282nd Aero Squadron, March 16 to April 4. In command of this Squadron from April 4 until discharged. Stationed at Mineola, Long Island, Field No. 2, from August 1 to August 7. Sailed overseas in command of the 282nd Aero Squadron, August 7. Stationed at the Duxford Aerodrome, Duxford, England, from August 29 to November 21, 1918, and in command of the United States Troops at this station from October 1 on. Sailed from Liverpool, November 29, 1918, landing in Boston, December 11. Discharged at Camp Devens, December 23, 1918.

LANGDON EMMONS MORRIS

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported at Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, January 5, 1918. Sailed, January 9, arriving Liverpool, January 23, and Le Havre, January 26. Attended Army Schools at Langres, France, from January to May, 1918. Assigned to 60th Infantry, 5th Division, May, 1918. In lines with 60th Infantry, Anould Sector, to June, 1918. Detailed to French General Staff College. Served with 8th French Army, Lorraine Front, June to September, 1918.[39] Assigned to G-3, Headquarters United States Army, Toul, in October, 1918. In February, 1919, detailed as student to the University of Paris until June, 1919. Arrived at Hoboken, July 29. Discharged at Camp Dix, New Jersey, August 15, 1919.

JOHN J. MURPHY

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917. Transferred to Signal Corps (Air Service) January 31, 1918. Attended School of Military Aeronautics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, February 2 to March 28. Detached service at Kelly Field, Texas, April 1 to May 10. Detached service at Ellington Field, Texas, until August 25. Promoted to Captain, Infantry, August 14. Attached to 165th Depot Brigade, Camp Travis, Texas, August 26. Assigned to 19th Infantry, Camp Travis, January 10 to October 1, 1919. Discharged at Boston, October 1, 1919.

GEORGE E. O’BRIEN

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Camp Dix, December 15, 1917, and remained there until May 1, 1918. At this station[40] duties as follows: Attached to Officers’ School from date of reporting till February 1, 1918; then attached to Company F, 309th Infantry, until May 1. Transferred May 1 to Camp Gordon, Georgia. Assigned to Company D, 3rd Infantry Replacement Regiment, and on duty with this outfit till December 12, 1918. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

EDWARD J. OWENS, Jr.

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company E, 303rd Infantry, Camp Devens, from December 15, 1917 to June 10, 1918. Ordered to Newton Technical School Training Detachment as Military Instructor, June 10, 1918. Served as Personnel Officer, Detachment Adjutant, Court Martial and Survey Officer until discharged, January 6, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

JOHN M. PARKER

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 313th Infantry, Camp Meade, Maryland, from December 15, 1917 to June 15, 1918. Transferred to 3rd Training Battalion, same station, June 15, 1918. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, August 16, 1918. Discharged at Camp Meade, February 5, 1919.

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CHARLES PARSONS

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917, and served with this organization until discharged, January 16, 1919. In this duty served in the following capacities, Battalion Adjutant, Regimental Personnel Officer, and Company Commander. Promoted to Captain, Infantry, September 10, 1918. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry.

WALTER C. PECK

LOREN RAY PIERCE

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Assigned to various companies for instruction at Camp Stanley, Leon Springs, Texas, December 16, 1917 to January 10, 1918. Transferred to Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina, January 15, 1918, and was on duty there to July 27, 1918. Adjutant 1st Battalion, 52nd Pioneer Infantry, from January 15 to March 17, 1919. Sailed overseas from Hoboken, New Jersey, August 2, 1918. Landed at Brest, France, August 11, 1918. Moved from Brest to St. Nazaire, August 16, 1918—from St. Nazaire to Montoir, August 22—from Montoir to Le Mans, September 12—from[42] Le Mans to Ancemont, September 18—from Ancemont to Avocourt, September 22—from Avocourt to Cheppy Woods, October 4—from Cheppy Woods to camp near Montfaucon, October 9—Montfaucon to Cheppy, October 20. Attended the gas school at Chaumont, November 2-9, and rejoined regiment at Nouart, November 12. In camp at Les Senades, Luzy, and attended the 3rd Corps Infantry School at Clamecy, February 15 to March 15, 1919. On March 17, 1919, relieved as Adjutant of the 1st Battalion and made ranking Lieutenant of Company E. Transferred to Chemire and then to Brest, March 19. Sailed for Hoboken, April 2, on the SS Rotterdam, landing April 11. Sick in hospital at Camp Dix; then transferred to the Demobilization Group and was discharged, August 2, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry, ranking from March 30, 1920.

*Harold L. Pinkham

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Reported Hoboken, January 8, 1918. Sailed overseas on SS Mongolia, January 15, landing Liverpool, January 30. Sailed from Southampton, January 31, landing Le Havre, February 1. Attended 2nd Corps School (Intelligence Course), Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 5 to March 10. Tour of observation at French Front, March 11-24. Assigned to 16th Company, 5th Regiment, Marines, 2nd Division. Mortally wounded leading men in assault on machine gun nests in Belleau Woods, June 23, 1918. Died of wounds in hospital, June 24, and was buried at La Ferte-sous-Jouarre.[43] Reburied in American Cemetery at Belleau Woods where body will remain at parents’ request.

ELLSWORTH J. PIPER

ARNOLD STUART POTTER

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917 to January 27, 1918. Attached Company L, 311th Infantry. February 7, attached 303rd Field Signal Battalion. April 26, transferred to Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Georgia, and attached to 11th Battalion, 157th Depot Brigade. May 21, attached to 63rd Company, 6th Replacement Regiment. Attended Gas and Bayonet Schools, July 6 to August 2. Sailed overseas August 31, in command of Company 21, Camp Gordon August Automatic Replacement Draft. Landed at Brest, France, September 7. On September 18, arrived at 76th Division at St. Amand-Montrond. Made M. T. O. at Gradignan near Bordeaux, January 16, 1919. March 3 to June 30, on detached service at University of Bordeaux. July 15, sent to St. Nazaire and then sailed for Brest, July 19. Sailed from Brest for the U. S., August 6, arriving Camp Dix, August 14. Discharged at Camp Devens, September 2, 1919, as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

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ROBERT EDWIN PRICE

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Company D, 304th Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917, and later detailed as Assistant to Regimental Exchange Officer. Ordered to Depot Brigade, June 28, and subsequently reordered to Company L, 304th Infantry, as Casual Officer. Sailed for France, July 8, as Casual Officer. Transferred from 76th Division to St. Aignon and reported to 37th Division, August 15. Assigned to Company D, 346th Infantry in Baccarat Sector. Division relieved September 22 and transferred to the Argonne Forest. Transferred to the Saint Mihiel Sector, October 4. Transferred to Company F, 146th Infantry, on October 10, and to Company K, on October 12. Division relieved October 16 and sent to Toul. Sick in hospital at Toul, October 18, 1918 to January 6, 1919. Sent to Gondrecourt and thence to 33rd Division in Luxembourg, reporting January 18. Assigned to Company L, 129th Infantry, and transferred to Company E, February 15. Transferred to Supply Company, April 1, and was Assistant to the Regimental Exchange Officer. Left Luxembourg, April 28, and sailed from Brest, May 15, landing at Hoboken, May 22. Transferred to Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois, May 29. Discharged at Camp Grant, June 8, 1919.

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LYLE MILTON PROUSE

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported at Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, January 5, 1918. Sailed on SS Mongolia, January 15, landing Liverpool, January 30. Sailed from Southampton, January 31, arriving Le Havre, February 1. Attended Second Corps School, Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 1 to March 1, 1918. Observation in Alsace with the French 7th Army, March 1-15, 1918. On duty with the 101st Infantry, March 15, 1918 to March 1, 1919. Toul Sector, April 1 to June 30, 1918. Chateau-Thierry, July 7-14. Champagne-Marne Defensive, July 14-18. Aisne-Marne Offensive, July 18 to August 4 (Vaux and Epieds). Saint Mihiel Offensive, September to October, including Les Eparges, Vigneulles, Wadonville. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, October to November 11, including Verdun, Bois de Belieu, Beaumont, and Heights of Meuse. Promoted to Captain, Infantry, November 13, 1918. Stationed at the Sorbonne University of Paris, March 1 to July 1, 1919. Transferred to Brest, July 15, and sailed for United States, July 19, on SS Zeppelin. Discharged, August 15, 1919, at Camp Dix. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry.

FRANK E. PUNDERSON

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HOWARD RANDALL

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Stationed at Camp Greene, Charlotte, North Carolina, from January 8 to April 4, 1918, as Detention Camp Mess Officer. Sailed overseas and was assigned to Company D, 59th Infantry, taking part in the Aisne-Marne Offensive, July 29, and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, September 29, 1918. Transferred to the 3rd Ammunition Train, Army of Occupation, December, 1918 to February, 1919. March to July, 1919, A. E. F. University, Beaune, Cote d’Or. Discharged at Camp Devens, August 15, 1919.

JOHN A. REGAN

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported at Camp Dix, December 15, 1917, and attached to 153rd Depot Brigade as Supply Officer until January 5, 1918. Then attached to Battery D, 350th Field Artillery, as Bayonet Instructor. Transferred to Signal Corps and attended Cornell University for instruction as pilot, January to April. Assigned to Hazelhurst Field, Mineola, Long Island, for flying service. Commissioned R. M. A., June 29, 1918. Coast Patrol, 48th Squadron, until August. In charge of cadet athletics, Camp Dick, Dallas,[47] Texas, August to October. Bombing and night flying school, Ellington Field, Houston, Texas, October, 1918 to January 10, 1919. Discharged January 10, 1919.

JAMES J. REGAN

Assisted in selling Liberty and Victory Bonds during the war.

DONALD L. RICHARDS

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported to Camp Dix, December 15, 1917, and assigned to Company G, 311th Infantry, 78th Division. Sailed overseas with regiment, May 18, 1918. Battalion Transport Officer, July 1 to November 27. Commissioned 1st Lieutenant and transferred to Supply Company, November 27, 1918. Engaged in the following actions: Saint Mihiel, September 12 to 16; Limey Sector, September 17 to October 4; Meuse-Argonne Offensive, October 16 to November 5. Returned from overseas, May 19, and was discharged at Camp Lee, Virginia, May 29, 1919.

RALPH P. ROBINSON

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Camp Dix, December 15, 1917. Duty as Assistant Athletic Instructor, Post Graduate School, while attached to 153rd Depot Brigade. Transferred to Aviation, January 20, 1918, and assigned to the 32nd and later 35th Aero Squadrons, Waco, Texas. Police Officer, 3rd Regiment at Camp Greene, Charlotte, North Carolina, May 23 to August 7. Detailed to Handley-Page Acceptance Park No. 2 and appointed Assistant Supply Officer, August 22. Sailed overseas, August 31, arriving at Liverpool, September 13. Flowerdown Camp, Winchester, England, until October 2. Arrived at Le Havre, October 3. Sent to school at St. Maxient, October 4. Reported to 2nd Aviation Instruction Center, Tours, October 16, and assigned to Replacement Squadron as Assistant Post Athletic Director. Transferred back to Infantry, October 26, and assigned to Company K, 52nd Infantry, 6th Division. With this organization in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Sent to Army Infantry Specialists’ School at Andilly, November 17, 1918. Returned to Regiment, December 22, and went to Germany with the Division, May 1. Returned to the United States via Brest, June 5, arriving June 12. Discharged at Camp Devens, July 1, 1919.

EDWIN S. ROSS

Assistant Intelligence Officer, Northeastern Department, Boston, Massachusetts. Port Intelligence Officer, Newport[49] News, Virginia. Acting Assistant Chief of Staff for Military Intelligence, 3rd Corps Area. Aide to Major General Adelbert Cronkhite. Still in the Regular Army as Captain, Infantry.

ERNEST B. ROWE

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported at Camp Devens, December 15, and attached to Company D, 303rd Infantry. Served overseas from July, 1918 to July, 1919, with same organization.

*George William Ryley

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Reported to Port of Embarkation, Hoboken, January 5, 1918. Sailed overseas on SS Mongolia, January 15, landing at Liverpool, January 30. Sailed from Southampton, January 31, landing Le Havre, February 1. Attended 2nd Corps School (Tactical Course), Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 5 to March 10. Assigned to Company L, 102nd Infantry, 26th Division. With this organization during its service in the Toul Sector. In Aisne-Marne Offensive, 102nd Infantry, attacked near Bouresches, July 19. During advance when company commander was wounded Ryley assumed command but was himself instantly killed shortly afterwards leading the company through heavy machine gun fire. Ryley’s body was first buried where he fell and then[50] reburied in the American Cemetery at Belleau Woods. His remains were brought back to this country and buried in the West Parish Cemetery, Andover, Massachusetts, on September 8, 1921.

GEORGE A. ST. CLAIR

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas, January 15, 1918, and landed at Liverpool, January 30. Landed at Le Havre, February 1. Attended 2nd Corps School at Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 1 to March 10. Tour of observation in the Verdun Sector with the French, March 11 to 24. Assigned to 18th Infantry, 1st Division, March 24, in the Montdidier Sector opposite Cantigny, for three weeks. Returned to the United States as instructor, May 15, 1918. Instructor at Infantry School of Arms, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, June 14 to October 1. Instructor at Infantry School of Arms, Camp Benning, Georgia, October 1, 1918 to July 15, 1919. Discharged July 15, 1919.

RALPH SANBORN

Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, November 27, 1917. Attached to the 49th Infantry, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, December 20, 1917. Sailed overseas, July 18, landing July 30. Assigned to duty in the Advance[51] Section S. O. S. as Assistant Zone Major at Chablis, August 6. Transferred to Montigny-le-Roi, October 27. Returned to United States, April 15, 1919, arriving at New York, May 14. Discharged at Camp Devens, May 22, 1919.

L. B. SARGENT

LAWTON GRISWOLD SARGENT

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Ordnance Corps, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Stationed at Washington and connected with the Drop Bomb Unit of the Engineering Division.

MICHAEL A. SCANLON

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company B, 313th Infantry, Camp Meade, December 15, 1917. Transferred to Machine Gun Company, 313th Infantry, March 13, 1918. Howard University Training Detachment, Washington, D. C., May 13 to July 31. Wentworth Institute Training Detachment, Boston, Massachusetts, until August 31. Valparaiso Training Detachment (Motor Transport), Valparaiso, Indiana, until November 7. Indiana University Training Detachment until March 15, 1919. Discharged at Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois, March 25, 1919.

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HERBERT SCOVILLE

Served with the American Red Cross at Rome, Italy, from January, 1918 to May, 1919, in the Administrative and Financial Departments. Commissioned Major, A. R. C., August, 1918, and discharged, May, 1919.

JOSEPH RAYMOND SHEEHAN

Commissioned Captain, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Company Commander, Company M, 304th Infantry, February 16, 1918. Sailed overseas, July 8, and landed at Liverpool, England, July 22. Landed at Le Havre, France, July 26. Attended 3rd Corps School, Clamecy, during September. Attached to Company B, 163rd Infantry, November 9, 1918. Company Commander, Company M, 320th Infantry, 80th Division, January 9, 1919. Sailed from Brest, May 20, landing at Hoboken, May 30. Discharged at Camp Devens, June 24, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry.

CLINTON E. SHERWOOD

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Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company I, 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Sailed overseas and assigned in turn to Companies A, G, H, and I, 359th Infantry, 90th Division. Saizerais Sector in the Vosges, August 19 to September 10. Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 11 to 28. School of Infantry Weapons, Chatillon-sur-Seine, September 29 to October 26. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, November 1 to 11. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant for meritorious conduct in action, November 5, 1918. Army of Occupation, November 16, 1918 to May 20, 1919. Discharged at Camp Upton, Long Island, July 7, 1919.

NORMAN A. SMALL

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 304th Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Assigned to the Depot Brigade in July, 1918. Assigned to the 36th Infantry, 12th Division, in August.

FRANCIS ALBERT SMITH

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company D, 303rd Infantry, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Transferred to Company K, December 23. Temporary duty with 519th Service[54] Battalion (colored) as Drill Officer, April, 1918. Transferred to Newton Technical High School Training Detachment as Adjutant, Summary Court Officer, and Insurance Officer, June 10, 1918. Transferred to Schenectady, New York, as Assistant District Inspector of the S. A. T. C, District No. 2 (New York and New Jersey), September 13, 1918. Appointed District Adjutant also October, 10. Discharged, February 17, 1919.

ROBERT J. SNIDEWIND

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to duty with 211th Aero Squadron. Sailed overseas, July 14, 1918. Returned to the United States, March 1, 1919. Discharged August 30, 1919.

(The above information was obtained from the Adjutant General’s Office, Washington.)

FRED W. STAFFORD

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to the 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, December 15, 1917. Attended Officers’ School. Transferred to Air Service, January 25, 1918. Attended Adjutants’ Course, School of Military Aeronautics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, February 1 to April 13. Souther Field, Americus, Georgia, April 16, 1918 to February 20,[55] 1919. Duties as Assistant Post Supply Officer, Acting Post Adjutant, Acting Post Supply Officer, and Commanding Officer 5th Aero Squadron.

HARRY STALEY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Company I, 315th Infantry, 79th Division, Camp Meade, Maryland, December 15, 1917. Assigned to Depot Brigade. Appointed Assistant Camp Exchange Officer. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant prior to discharge.

GEORGE EUSTIS STEPHENSON

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 153rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dix, New Jersey, December 15, 1917 to January 23, 1918. Transferred to 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps (Air Service), January 23, and assigned to School of Military Aeronautics at Georgia Institute of Technology for instruction. Supply Officer, Detention Camp, Aviation Camp, Waco, Texas, April 8. Organization moved to Camp Greene, Charlotte, North Carolina, May 25, 1918. Ordered to Aviation General Supply Depot, Fairfield, Ohio, for instruction, July 29. Ordered to Office of Director of Military Aeronautics, Washington,[56] D. C., for ten days and then to Los Angeles. Organized and acted as Commandant of Aviation General Supply Depot, September 12. Relieved of command October 5 and appointed Supply Officer. Discharged at Los Angeles, February 6, 1919.

EDWARD PHILLIPS STREETER

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Aviation Section, Signal Corps, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Flying Department at Kelly Field, Texas, December 17, 1917. Duties at this station as Department Personnel Officer, Assistant Adjutant, Flying Instructor, Test Instructor, and Test Pilot, from December 17, 1917 until May 19, 1919. Assistant Executive Officer in charge of special detachment of flying circus operating in connection with Fifth Victory Loan Drive in March, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Air Service, Military Aviation.

WILLIAM HENRY GARFIELD TEAGUE

Registrar on Draft Board, Second Draft, Division 7. Passed admission tests for Officers’ Training School, Fremont, California, but Armistice came before call to camp.

RALPH G. THRALL

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Commissioned Provisional 2nd Lieutenant, Cavalry, November 17, 1917, and assigned to duty at Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, remaining on duty with the 2nd Cavalry at this station until February 18, 1918. Sailed overseas with same organization, February, 1918, and remained overseas until August, 1919. Took part in the Aisne-Marne and Meuse-Argonne Offensives. Discharged at Camp Upton, Long Island, August 19, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Cavalry.

*Charles Morton Toole

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Signal Corps, U. S. R., November 8, 1917. Assigned to Company B, 107th Field Signal Battalion, 32nd Division. Sailed overseas, January 13, 1918. Served with this organization in the Belfort Sector, in the Aisne-Marne Offensive at the Ourcq and the Vesle, and in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Killed in action on October 1, 1918, in the Bois de Montfaucon.

The open space at the junction of South Street and the Arborway in Forest Hills has been named “Charles Morton Toole Square” as the result of an order passed by the Boston City Council, August 25, 1919, at the request of the citizens of Forest Hills.

ERLAND C. TORREY

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Ordered to duty at Camp Devens and[58] attached to 304th Infantry, 76th Division, from December 15, 1917 to July 3, 1918. Attached to 43rd Company, Depot Brigade, Camp Devens, from July 4 to August 15. Transferred to School of Special Training, Camp Perry, Ohio (National Range Camp and School of Rifle and Pistol Practice), August 16 to September 27. Assigned to 97th Division, Camp Cody, New Mexico, September 28, and acted as Assistant Range Officer, 387th Infantry, until November 30, 1918. Discharged at Camp Cody, November 30, 1918.

LEWIS RAND TWITCHELL

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to 301st Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. On duty at this station until July, 1918, including duty with 303rd Machine Gun Battalion as Machine Gun Range Officer. On duty with 37th Company, Depot Brigade, for two weeks. From August, 1918 to February, 1919, with 36th Machine Gun Battalion as Supply Officer. On duty with 36th Infantry for two weeks. Transferred to Hoboken, New Jersey, and assigned to Casual Supply Company at Camp Merritt. Discharged at this station, October 13, 1919.

JAMES H. VOLKMANN

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Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. On duty with 303rd Depot Brigade from December 15, 1917 till January 13, 1918. Assigned to Company G, 312th Infantry, 78th Division, January 13 to April 10. From April 11 to May 20 with Company L. Sailed overseas, May 20, and landed at Gravesend, June 5. In training behind St. Omer and Arras, June 10 to August 1. Took part in Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 12. Took part in Meuse-Argonne Offensive and was wounded in action, October 17. At Base Hospital 26, October 18 to December 20, and at St. Aignan, December 20, 1918 to January 20, 1919. Sailed for the United States, February 1, and was discharged at Camp Dix, February 22, 1919.

EVERETT E. WALKER

OVERTON S. WEBB

Commissioned Captain, Ordnance, U. S. R., November, 1917. Served as Commanding Officer of a detachment in charge of the construction of a $10,000,000 Power Plant and Transmission Line at Birmingham, Alabama. Offer of commission as Major, Ordnance Corps, not accepted upon discharge.

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STEPHEN WEILER

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. On duty with 8th Company, 2nd Battalion, 151st Depot Brigade, Camp Devens, October 27 to December 5, 1918. Transferred to 2nd Development Battalion, December 5, 1918, and was on duty with this organization till February 21, 1919, acting as Supply Officer from December 7, 1918, until discharged.

ELLERY HARRISON WHEELER

November, 1917 to July, 1918, Civil Engineer on construction work at the U. S. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Conn. July, 1918 to August 15, 1918, stationed at Camp Upton, 152nd Depot Brigade, N. Y. August 16 to September 5, Sergeant 19th Railroad Engineers, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Also acted as drill sergeant. Transferred to Camp Merritt, September 7 and remained there until September 13. September 13 to May 17, 1919, overseas service in Advance and Intermediate Service of Supply. Headquarters at Tours, Engineer of Construction. Detached service as Chief of Field Survey Party as Sergeant and Master Engineer from September 30 to November 11, 1918, in Advance, Intermediate and Rear Zone, Service of Supply. November 11, 1918 to May 17, 1919, Chief of party on[61] detached service in France on railroad valuation work of all roads used by A. E. F. and all work performed by the French Government, Engineers and Railroads for the A. E. F. Returned to the States in May, 1919, and was discharged at Camp Devens.

HARRY F. WHITE

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Assigned to Company B, 301st Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Assigned to Headquarters Company, 34th Machine Gun Battalion, 12th Division. Assistant Athletic Officer, 12th Division. Assigned to the Machine Gun Company, 36th Infantry, January 30, 1919. Discharged from the service August 18, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry.

PHILIP M. WIGGIN

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. N. A., November 27, 1917. Reported for duty at Camp Dix, December 15, 1917, and acted as Assistant to Camp Signal Officer until June, 1918. Instructor at S. A. T. C., Bliss Electrical School, Takoma, Maryland, from June 10 to December 30, 1918. Promoted to Captain, October 22, 1918. Served as Exchange Officer at Takoma till October and as Commanding Officer from October 10 to December 30, 1918.

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WILLIAM H. WILEY

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Sailed overseas on SS Mongolia, January 15, 1918, landing Liverpool, January 30, and Le Havre, February 1, and attended the 2nd Corps School at Chatillon-sur-Seine from February 3 to March 15. Joined 42nd Division, March 17, 1918, and was assigned to the 167th Infantry with whom entire service in France was spent. In Baccarat Sector, Lorraine Front, from March 17 to June 15. On Champagne Front from July 4 to 16 during German Offensive toward Chalons (Champagne-Marne Defensive). July 26 to August 7, Chateau-Thierry Campaign and Battle of La Croix Rouge Farm and the Crossing of the Ourcq (Aisne-Marne Offensive). In Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 12 to 23. Taken sick, September 23, and sent to Evacuation Hospital No. 45 at Toul and then to Base Hospital No. 3, Montfort, France. Rejoined Regiment, October 22, 1918. In Meuse-Argonne Offensive, October 22 to November 8, the Advance to Sedan. Stationed at Lohndorf, Germany, with the Army of Occupation, December 15, 1918 to April 5, 1919. Sailed for the United States from Brest, April 20. Discharged at Camp Upton, New York, May 3, 1919.

KENNETH M. WILSON

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Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Supply Company, 303rd Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917 to June 25, 1918. Assigned to S. A. T. C., Technical High School, Buffalo, New York, July 1 to September 15. Transferred to S. A. T. C., St. Joseph and St. Francis Colleges, as Commanding Officer, September 15 to October 12. Transferred to State Normal School, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, October 12, as Commanding Officer of the S. A. T. C., remaining on duty there until discharged, January 13, 1919.

CHARLES F. WINSHIP

Commissioned Captain, Ordnance, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Property Manager, Rochester, New York, Ordnance District, March 1, 1918 to November 1, 1920, having accountability for all ordnance property in the state, north and west of Albany. Incidental duties included command of enlisted detachment and was Personnel Officer. Discharged from service, November 1, 1920.

ALONZO WOODSIDE

Commissioned Captain, Ordnance, U. S. R., October 30, 1918. Stationed at Eddystone Rifle Plant, Eddystone, Pennsylvania. Reported to Office of Chief of Field Service, Ordnance[64] Department, Washington. Assigned to Frankford Arsenal, Frankford, Pennsylvania. Small Arms Inspector, Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. Discharged at Camp Taylor, August 11, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Ordnance.

HAROLD PAGE WRIGHT

Recommended for commission, November 27, 1917. Enlisted in Aviation, Flying Personnel, at Boston, January 9, 1918. Studied Radio while waiting for assignment. Reported, May 25, at Aviation School, Princeton, New Jersey; rated as Private, 1st Class, Air Service, National Army. Discharged, August 12, 1918. Reported at Camp Meade, Maryland, September 12, 1918, and assigned to 8th Company, 2nd Battalion, 154th Depot Brigade. Transferred to 16th Company, Fort Hancock, New Jersey, September 29. Transferred to Battery C, 31st Artillery, Camp Lowe, October 8. Transferred to Supply Company, 37th Artillery, C. A. C., Camp Eustis, Virginia, October 15, 1918. Sailed for France on SS Pocahontas with this organization, November, 1918, but the transport was recalled on account of Armistice, arriving in New York, November 23. Went to Camp Lowe and then to Fort Hancock, New Jersey. On December 9, 1918, transferred to Fort Michie, New York, and assigned to 15th Company, C. A. C. Discharged at Fort H. G. Wright, New York, April 15, 1919.

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KENNETH Y. WRIGHT

Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917. Attached to Machine Gun Company, 303rd Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, December 15, 1917. Detached Service as Assistant Division Machine Gun Instructor. Assigned to 11th Company, 151st Depot Brigade, July 26, 1918. Assigned to Company A, 36th Machine Gun Battalion, 12th Division, October 19. Discharged at Camp Devens, February 19, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as 1st Lieutenant, Infantry. Present assignment, Company D, 376th Infantry, 94th Division.