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Arthur E. Adolphson (1) Entered the service from Colon, Neb. He enlisted on September 23, 1917, with the medical corps and served with the Expeditionary Forces in France, and with the Army of Occupation in Germany, He was the son of August and Christina Adolphson of Colon, Neb. |
Charles J. Egr (6) Entered the service from Prague, Neb., July 26, 1918, and was sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa, for training. He sailed for France September 2, 1918, and served with Co. "C," 90th Division. He died of lobar pneumonia October 19, 1918. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Anna Egr of Prague, Neb |
Herbert Beaver (2) Entered the service from Wahoo, Neb. He enlisted in May, 1917, in Lincoln, Neb., and was sent to Camp Douglas, Arizona, and from there to Hoboken, N. Y. Shortly after that he went over to France and was in several engagements, being gassed three times. On the 4th of October, 1918, in the drive against the Germans in the Argonne, he was so severely wounded that he never recovered from his wounds. He died the following day, October 5, 1918. He was the son of John and Hariette Beaver of Wahoo, Neb. |
Mandus E. Endstrom (7) Entered the service from Swedeburg, Neb., July 26, 1918. He received his military training at Camp Dodge, Iowa, and served with the 60th Co., 15th Battalion, 163rd D. B. He died October 16, 1918, and was buried with all military honors October 22, 1918, at Lincoln, Neb. |
Glen G. Borring (3) Entered the service from Ashland, Neb., June 1, 1917. He served as truck driver at Ft. Leavenworth and at Lincoln and with Co. "B," 7th Regiment Engineers, A. E. F. He was killed in action October 13, 1918. He was the son of Sherman Borring of Ashland, Neb. |
Edgar Oliver Jarman (8) Entered the service from Ashland, Neb., Dec. 13, 1917, at Quincy, Ill. He was sent to Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo., where he went into the Machine Gun Co., 4th Infantry. From there he was sent to Camp Greene, S. C., and then to Camp Stuart, Newport News, Va., where he received most of his training. He sailed about the 1st of April for France. In the action of May 30-31 he was fatally wounded and died as a result of his wounds June 28, 1918. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Jarman of Ashland, Neb. |
Ernest F. Bourk (4) Entered the service at Okobojo, S. D., tho a son of Saunders county, June 24, 1918. He arrived in France Aug. 30, 1918, and served with Co. "D," 352nd Inf., 88th Div., acting first as a gunner and later as an M. P. He died at Base Hospital No. 60. Bazoilles-Sur-Meuse, France, Feb. 11, 1919, and was buried with military honors at Military Cemetery No. 6. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bourk, now of Okobojo, S. D., but formerly of Memphis, Neb. |
Ernest Lester Stuehrk (9) Entered the service from Cedar Bluffs, Neb., April 10, 1918, and served with the U. S. marines. He received his training at Paris Island, S. C., where the Expert Rifleman's Badge was awarded him. He was transferred to the Marine Aviation Forces at Miami, Fla., from where he went to France in July, 1918. He died at Calais, France, October 31, 1918, of pneumonia, complication of influenza, at the age of 22 years. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stuehrk of Cedar Bluffs, Neb. |
Earl E. Clark (5) Entered the service from Ashland, Neb., on Nov. 19, 1917, and served with our forces in Siberia. While there he was taken ill with appendicitis, and on November 28, 1918, he passed away. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Clark of Ashland, Neb. |
Paul Albert Hagelin (10) Entered the service from Wahoo, Neb., April 26, 1918, and served with Co. "G," 341st Machine Gun Battalion. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hagelin of Wahoo, Neb. |
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