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Sergeant Clarence A. Anderson (1)
Son of C. P. Anderson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service July 12, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Ia.; assigned to M. C. T. M. U. No. 310, Mechanical Branch of Service. Went overseas October 23, 1918. Promoted January 6, 1919 to Sergeant.
 
Midshipman, 1st Class, Joe C. Van Cleve (2)
Son of W. H. Van Cleve, Tekamah, Neb.
  Was appointed Midshipman to Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. by Hon. D. V. Stephens. In 1918 was assigned to U. S. Battleship Missouri; in 1919 to U. S. Battleship North Dakota. Will graduate in 1920 as Ensign. He received championship medal of Plebe Class in contest.
 
Private David Survine (3)
Son of Alfred Survine, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service April 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Funston, Kan. Assigned to Machine Gun Co. D, 34th Reg., 89th Div. Went overseas June 4, 1918. Was in the St. Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne offensives. Served in Army of Occuption (sic). Discharged at Camp Funston, June 2, 1919.
 
Private Harry C. Conklin (4)
Resident of Craig, Neb.
  Entered service July 12, 1918; assigned to 63rd Balloon Co., at Fort Omaha. Detailed to rifle range. Transferred to 63rd Balloon Co. until armistice was signed. Mustered out January 15, 1919.
 
Chauffeur, 1st Class, Paul E. Moore (5)
Son of Mrs. C. L. Moore, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service November 1, 1917 at Ft. Omaha. Assigned to 1st Battalion Balloon School. Later passed physical and mental examination to be admitted to Officers' Training School to qualify as Gas Engine Expert. Discharged March 26, 1919.
 
Corporal Hans C. Larson (6)
Son of Nels P. Larson, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service January, 1918; went to Camp Greene, Charlotte, N. C. Assigned to Co. L, 59th Inf. Promoted to Corporal March 9, 1918. Went overseas in May, 1918. Encountered a submarine off the coast of Ireland. He served in the 4th Division in France.
 
Private, 1st Class, Vere F. Marr (7)
Son of P. G. Marr, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service October 3, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston, Kan., Co. E, 314th Supply Train, 89th Div. Went to Camp Merritt, N. J. Left for overseas June 28, 1918. Was in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives. Had his steering wheel struck by shrapnel, but escaped without injury. Mustered out at Camp Dodge June 12, 1919.
 
Private, 1st Class, Clarence C. Choyce (8)
Son of J. T. Choyce, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service March, 1918. Went to Ft. Logan, Colo.; transferred to Ft. Snelling, Minn. Assigned to Medical Corps, General U. S. Hospital No. 29. Fort Snelling being a rehabilialion camp filled with returned crippled soldiers.
 
2nd Quartermaster Roy Greenwood (9)
Son of F. W. Greenwood, Craig, Neb.
  Entered service January 12, 1918. Sent to Charleston S. C., then to U. S. Naval Air Station at Pensacola, Florida. Promoted to rank of quartermaster. Transferred to Miami, Florida, then to the Great Lakes Training School at Chicago, Ill. Discharged January 31, 1919.
 
Private Leo Dean (10)
Son of Mrs. Mary Dean, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service July 20th; assigned to Camp Dodge, Iowa, to Baking and Cooking School and promoted to 1st Class Baker. Mustered out January 15, 1919.
Private Donald Corbin Dean (11)
Son of Mrs. Mary Dean, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service June 24, 1918; was sent to Ft. Riley. Transferred into Quartermanster's Dept., then into Evacuation Ambulance Co. No. 33. He sailed day armistice was signed. Went to Luxemburg, Germany, in Evacuation Ambulance Service.
 
Sergeant Albert L. Carlberg (12)
Son of C. A. Carlberg, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service October 2, 1917; assigned to Co. G, 355th Inf. 89th Division. Promoted to Bugler November 1, 1917; to Sergeant June 11, 1918. Went overseas June 4, 1918. Attached to 2nd Batt., Intelligence Section having charge of the Scouts and Snipers on the front lines. Mustered out June 3, 1919.
 
Private Clarence G. Wistrom (13)
Son of Mrs. Clara Wistrom, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service March 8, 1918; sent to Ft. Riley. Assigned to Medical Corps. Transferred to Camp Arcadia, Calif. where he was stationed until mustered out March 13, 1919.
 
Private Ernest Cedergren (14)
Resident of Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service June 28, 1918. He was sent to Ft. Riley, Kan.; where he was assigned to Field Hospital Corps No. 10. Transferred to Camp Baker, El Paso, Texas.
 
Corporal Raleigh Ireland (15)
Son of George Ireland, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service August 15, 1918; assigned to 16th Motor School, Kansas City. Transferred to Fort Golden, N. Y., Coast Artillery. November 5th to Batt. A, 30th Artillery, C. A. C., Camp Heritus, Va. Promoted to Corporal October 27th. November 12th transferred to Headquarters 30th C. A. C. Mustered out December 29, 1918.
 
Cook Rollo M. Bates (16)
Son of J. K. Bates, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service September 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston, Co. K, 355th Inf. Transferred November 6, 1917 to Camp Pike, Ark., to Battery D, 355th F. A. Sent overseas August 31st. Arrived in France and stationed near Bordeaux. Mustered out at Camp Dodge, March 18, 1919.
 
Private Anthon R. Carlson (17)
Son of John Carlson, Lyons Neb.
  Entered service July 22, 1918. Was sent to Camp Dodge. Assigned to Co. 31, 163rd Depot Brigade. Transferred to 370th Bakery Co. Left for overseas October 11, 1918. Arriving in France the 370th Bakery Co, was stationed near LeMans.
 
Chauffeur Victor Westermark (18)
Son of Nels R. Westermark, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service December 13, 1917. Sent to Ft. Logan, Colo. Assigned to 353rd Aero Squadron. Promoted to chauffeur July 10, 1918. Went to France August 14, 1918. Discharged at Camp Funston, May 22 1919.
 
Wagoner Elmer L. Swanson (19)
Son of Geo. A. Swanson, Craig Neb.
  Entered service June 15, 1918. Sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio. Assigned to Co. B, 367th Machine Gun Batt., 84th Div. Went overseas September 15, 1918. Transferred to Co. B, 13th Machine Gun Batt., 5th Div. Was in the Meuse-Argonne offensive. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, July 29, 1919.
 
Private Don Ellsworth Mason (20)
Son of D. W. Mason, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service September 5, 1918; assigned to Camp Grant, Ill., into 47th Co. 161st Depot Brigade. Transferred to Camp Hancock, Ga., Co. M, 2nd Group Main Training Depot of Maching Gun Training Center. Mustered out January 29, 1919.

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Private Roy Halbert (1)
Brother of Mrs. L. A. McDonald, Craig, Neb.
  Entered service January 24, 1918, in Machine Gun Battalion. Sent to Paris Island, S. C. Went overseas April 23, 1918. Assigned to 145th Replacement Battalion. Went to front June 12, 1918; was in the Chateau Thierry, Soissons, St. Mihiel drives as member of the 67th Co., 5th Reg., 2nd Div., Inf. Was also in the Meuse-Argonne offensives. Discharged at Quantico, Va., May 23, 1919.
 
Corporal Ernest l. Grenier (2)
Son of Edwin T. Grenier, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service December 3, 1917. Sent to Ft. Logan, Colo. Assigned to the 828th Aero Sqaudron (sic). Transferred from Aero Squadron to Co. C, 359th Inf., 90th Div. Arrived in France July 1, 1918. September 12, 1918, was in his first battle at Boise-le-Petra, from there to Meuse-Argonne front where they did hard fighting.
 
Sergt. Erwin E. Caldwell (3)
Son of W. E. Caldwell, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service October 2, 1917 and assigned to Camp Funston, Headquarters Co. of the 34th Div. Transferred to Camp Cody, October 21, 1917. Sent overseas October 13, 1918. Promoted to Corporal December 6, 1917, and to Sergeant March 22, 1918. Mustered out at Camp Funston, February 12, 1919.
 
Sergt. Chas. A. Rogers (4)
Son of Dr. and Mrs. Clara Rogers, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service August 12, 1917. Sent to Camp Cody, N. M. Assigned to Co. F, 10th Reg. Engineer Corps. Went overseas October 6, 1918. Promoted to 1st Lieut. at Camp Cody. Discharged at Camp Dodge.
 
Corporal William Davis (5)
Son of J. R. Davis, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service March 28, 1917; went to Camp Cody N. M. Assigned to Co. E, 2nd Army, 8th Artillery. Arrived overseas September 25, 1918; assigned to Supply Train. Mustered out at Camp Dodge, Iowa, January 22, 1919.
 
Corporal William J. Brown (6)
Son of Mrs. Leone Brown, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service March 26, 1917; was sent to Camp Cody, and assigned to 127th Field Artillery. Went overseas September 25, 1918. Stationed at Bordeaux and Cleremont. Returned to U. S. January 7th. Discharged at Camp Dodge, January 22, 1919.
 
Private, 1st Class Bert Show (7)
Son of Mr. John T. Show, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service May 1, 1917 and assigned to Camp Logan, Colo., Co. E, 8th Div. Ammunition Train. Transferred to Cnmp Fremont, Calif., then to Camp Mills, N. Y., with overseas orders started across. When 58 hours out they were recalled and landed at Newport News, Va. Mustered out February 18, 1919.
 
Lieut. Andrew Nesbit (8)
Son of J. F. Nesbit, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service April 12, 1917. Assigned to Sanitary Detachment 4th Neb. Inf. Promoted to Sergeant while at Camp Cody. Transferred to Camp Dix and discharged to accept commission of Lieut., August 19, 1918 and ordered overseas October 13, 1918. Transferred to Le Mans, France from 133rd Inf. on Nov. 1st into 38th Inf. of 3rd Division. Mustered out at Camp Dix, May 26, 1919.
 
2nd Sergt. John Arthur Nesbit (9)
Son of J. F. Nesbit, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered the U. S. Marine Corps service in N. Y. City, May 27, 1918. Was sent to Paris Island, S. C. Qualified as expert rifleman. Joined Co. C, Officers' Training Camp, Quantico, Va. Discharged at Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va., December 15, 1918 to accept commission as 2nd Lieut. in. the Marine Corp. Transferred to inactive service March 3, 1919.
 
2nd Lieut. William Clinton Cull (10)
Son of A. L. Cull, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service May 14, 1917. Entered first Officers' Training School at Ft. Snelling, Minn. Promoted to 1st Class Private December 6, 1917. To Corporal May 17, 1918, to Sergeant August 3, 1918, to 2nd Lieut. August 27, 1918. Transferred in Augurt, 1918 to Deverst, Mass. In Co. I, 36th Infantry.
Sergt, 1st Class, Duncan K. Cull (11)
Son of A. L. Cull, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service October 15, 1918 at Omaha, in the Aviation Service. Sent to Kelly Flying Field, Texas. Assigned to 870th A. S. M. S. Div. Promoted to Corporal April 7, 1919, to Sergeant May 28, 1919, to Sergeant 1st Class June 16, 1919.
 
 
Corporal Fred W. Ronsick (12)
Son of Fred Ronsick, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service September 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston, Kan. Assigned to Co. K, 355th Inf., 89th Div. transferred to Camp Pike, Ark. Assigned to Battery E, Field Artillery, 87th Div. Went overseas September 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, March 18, 1919. He was promoted to rank of Corporal December, 1918.
 
 
Private Martin V. Sklenar (13)
Son of Joseph Sklenar, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service July 22, 1918; assigned to Campp Dodge, Iowa, Co. 30, 8th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, but was honorably discharged September 21, 1918 on account of physical disability.
 
 
Corporal Raymond A. Carlson (14)
Son of Peter Carlson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service August 14, 1918. Assigned to Unit 359, Motor transport Corps at Kansas City. Transferred to Ft. Bliss, Texas, then to Camp Marfa, N. M. Promoted to Corporal January 4, 1919. Discharged May 1, 1919.
 
 
Chauffeur Ralph R. Ray, of Lyons (15)
  Entered service November 1, 1917 at Omaha, in Aviation Section of Signal Corps. Transferred to Ft. Logan, Colo. Went overseas June 29, 1918. He saw active service. Was in St. Mihiel offensive also in, the Meuse-Argonne drive. Discharged at Omaha April 18, 1919.
 
 
Sergeant Ernest Victor Beaver (16)
Son of George Beaver, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service October 5, 1917 at Tekamah and assigned to Camp Funston. Transferred to Camp Johnson, Fla. Transferred to Camp Jackson, S. C., to Field Remount Squadron No. 349. Promoted to Sergeant July, 1918. Mustered out May 14, 1919.
 
Cook, 1st Class, Floyd W. Larson (17)
  Entered service July 20, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Assigned to Co. C, in the Bakers and Cook School. Promoted to let Class. Remained there until his discharge March 5, 1919.
 
 
Corporal Albert B. Keller (18)
Son of David Keller, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service June 28, 1918, assigned to Ft. Riley Medical Attachment, 9th Depot Battalion, Signal Corps; overseas and transferred December, 1918 to 1st Depot Battalion, doing hospital work at Camp Hospital No. 26. Promoted Corporal in Medical Corps, February 26, 1919, while in France.
 
 
Private Arthur C. Willnerd (19)
Son of Chas. Willnerd, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service September 14, 1918. Sent to Military Training School at Lincoln, Neb. Assigned to Co. F, Section B, 2nd Battalion. Quartermaster's Corps. Discharged December 10, 1918.
 
 
 
Private Carl O. Carlson (20)
Son of Gust Carlson, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service June 5, 1918 sent to Lincoln, Neb., Military Training School. Assigned to Co. B, Signal Corps. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, January 28, 1919.

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