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Private Carl A. Westran (1)
Son of Gus D. Westran, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service March 26, 1917; sent to Camp Cody. Transferred to Battery C, 127th Field Artillery, 34th Div. Went overseas September 25, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, January 22, 1919.
 
Private Walter C. Phelps (2)
Son of T. B. Phelps, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service December 14 1917. Sent to Ft. Scott. Assigned to 2nd Coast Artillery. Went overseas September 2, 1918. Landed at Vladivostok, Siberia. Returned to U. S. November 2, 1918. Discharged at Camp Funston, December 12, 1918.
 
Gunners Mate William H. Dyson (3)
Son of John W. Dyson, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered the Navy Service December 7, 1917. Scat to Great Lakes Training Station Chicago Ill. Transferred to New London, Conn. to a submarine school. Was sent to Key West, Fla. Attached to U. S. Submarine K3, doing patrol duty. Released from service January 3, 1919.
 
Private Hiram A. Fuller (4)
Son of D. S. Fuller, Craig, Neb.
  Entered service July 20, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Assigned to Co. 30, 163rd Depot Brigade. Transferred to the cook branch of service. Discharged January 27, 1919.
 
Private Ira Francis Richards (5)
Son of F. L. Richards, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service September 18, 1918. Sent to Manhattan, Kan. for mechanical and military training for the S. A. T. C., Co. I. Released from service December 8, 1919.
 
Private Raymond Johnson (6)
Son of Swan Johnson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service April 26, 1918. Sent to Camp Funston. Assigned to Co. D, 342nd Machine Gun Battalion, 89th Div. Went overseas June 4, 1918. Was in St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives and came through without a wound. Discharged at Camp Funston, June 10, 1919.
 
Landsman Elect. Radio, Leroy W. Ingman (7)
Son of F. G. Ingham, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered the Naval Service May 1, 1918, assigned to the Great Lakes Training School at Chicago to the Radio branch of the service. Transferred to Pelham Bay, New York.
 
Private, 1st Class, Oscar A. Carlson (8)
Son of N. P. Carlson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service October 2, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston. Assigned to 35th Div. Went overseas April 12, 1918. Went to front lines July 23rd. Was in St. Mihiel and Argonne offensives. September 26th went over the top at 5:30 a. m. Was at front until November 11th. Discharged at Camp Dodge, May 9, 1919.
 
Private, 1st Class, Dow P. Hill (9)
Son of Dr. A. T. Hill, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service May 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Transferred to Camp Benjamin Harrison, Ind., June 23. Assigned to 34th Engineers. Went overseas September 2nd. Served in Co. M, 34th Engineers.
 
 
Private, 1st Class, Lloyd Burdette Hill (10)
Son of Dr. A. T. Hill, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service September 18, 1917. Sent to Ft. Logan. Transferred to Camp Oglethorpe, Georgia, M. S. T. Medical Detachment. Made 1st Class Private at Jacksonville, Florida and sent overseas July, 1918.
Private Andrew H. Stickman (11)
Resident of Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service September 6, 1918. Sent to Camp McArthur, Texas. Assigned to Co. 41, O. A. R. D. Ordered to embark on Adriatic for France November 10th. Canceled on the 11th. Discharged at Camp Funston, December 12, 1918.
 
Sergeant Claus F. Peters (12)
Son of Mary F. Peters, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service October 2, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston. Assigned to 76 Co., 164 Depot Brigade. Promoted to Sergeant November 1, 1918. Was platoon range taker in regular training corps of instructors. Discharged March 5, 1919 at Camp Funston.
 
Corporal George S. Maudlin (13)
Son of Mrs. M. E. Maudlin, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service April 16, 1917. In Co. F, 4th Neb. Reg. Inf. Went to Camp Cody. Transferred on March 17th to U. S. Tank Corps. 34th Div. Promoted to Corporal. Went overseas September 25, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa in May, 1919.
 
Private Chris A. Urban (14)
Son of J. C. Urban, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service August 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Funston. Assigned to the 22nd Co., 164th Depot Brigade, 10th Div. Transferred to Medical Dept., Base Hospital at Ft. Riley, then to General Hospital No. 40, St. Louis, Mo., where he was discharged June 18, 1919.
 
Private Clyde B. Farrens (15)
Son of J. S. Farrens, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service October 3, 1917. Sent to Camp Cody. Assigned to Co. G, 134th Reg.. Inf. November 10th sent to hospital with pneumonia, was there 100 days. Discharged March 1, 1919 at Camp Cody for disability.
 
Private Leslie E. Nelson (16)
Son of A. G. Nelson, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service August 12, 1918. Sent to Rahe Auto and Traction School at Kansas City. Assigned to Co. 15. Remained there until after the armistice. Released from service December, 1918.
 
Corporal Charles Hislif (17)
Son of O. Hislif, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service April 1, 1917 in Co. F, 4th Neb. Reg. Sent to Camp Cody. Assigned to 127th Artillery Regiment. Went overseas September 25, 1918. Was promoted to Corporal August 2, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, January 22, 1919.
 
Private Earl G. Smith (18)
Son of J. L. Smith, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service August 15, 1918. Sent to Rahe Auto School at Kansas City, Mo. Assigned to Co. 9, Battery B, 14th Reg., Artillery branch at Jackson, Miss. Discharged at Camp Funston, December 27, 1918.
 
Private Le Roy Hancock, S. A. T. C. (19)
Son of J. K. Hancock, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service September 18th; assigned to State
University at Lincoln, Neb., to Company D, 1st Batt., at
Officers' Training Camp, S. A. T. C. branch of service. Mustered out December, 1919.
 
Sergt. Paul B. Nunnalley (20)
Son of D. P. Nunnalley, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service July 20, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Assigned to Co. 30, 8th Bat., 163rd Depot Brigade Inf. Promoted to Corporal on August 18th, and to Sergeant September 1, 1918. Discharged December 15, 1918.

 

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Private, 1st Class, Vernon L. Colson (1)
Son of F. D. Colson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service December 8, 1917. Sent to Ft. Logan, Col. Assigned to the 353rd Aero Service Squadron, Kelly Field, Texas. Went overseas August 11, 1918. Discharged at Camp Funston, May 22, 1919.
 
Corporal Paul D. Darling (2)
Son of F. L. Darling, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service March 30, 1917 in 4th Neb. Inf. Sent to Camp Cody. Transferred to 127th Field Artillery. Sent to Camp Upton, N. Y., on account of illness was in hospital. His regiment went overseas. Discharged at Camp Dodge, December 23, 1918.
 
Private Walter Larson (3)
Residing at Craig, Neb.
  Entered service July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Assigned to Co. 30, 8th Battalion, 103rd Depot Brigade. Broke an ankle on duty, sent to hospital. Discharged December 9, 1918.
 
Private, 1st Class, Albert O. Johnson (4)
Son of Gust J. Johnson, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service October 2, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston, Kan. Assigned to Depot Brigade. Transferred to Camp Cody to Co. F, 125th Inf., 32nd Div. Went overseas June 29, 1918. Was in the Juvigny, Soissons, Verdun and Meuse offensives. Sent to hospital October 12th at Vichy, France. Discharged at Camp Dodge, April 15, 1919.
 
Corporal Joseph A. Holindrake (5)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Nelson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service April 16, 1917. Sent to Camp Cody and assigned to Battery B, 127th Field Artillery. Promoted to Corporal March 18, 1918. Went overseas September 25, 1918. Discharged January 22, 1919 at Camp Dodge.
 
Phar. Mate, 1st Class, Joseph C. Clements (6)
Son of E. S. Clements, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service September 18, 1917 at hospital in Navy. He was on the transport Louisville since May 1918. Promoted to Pharmacist Mate 1st Class, May 1, 1919. Still in service June, 1919.
 
Private A. C. Rogers (7)
Son of I. R. Rogers, Petersburg, Neb.
  Entered service July 10 1917 at Paris Island S. C. in 6th Reg., U. S. Marines. Went overseas April 23, 1918. His first battle was at Belleau Wood, for 11 days, when the 5th and 6th Marines stopped the German onrush on Paris. General Petain gave them the Croix De Guerre for brave action, capturing 2700 Germans, 12 cannon and hundreds of machine guns. He was in Chateau Thierry, Soissons, St. Mihiel, Blachmont and the Meuse-Argonne offensives. He has no wound or hospital record.
 
Sergt. Quintin C. Teich (8)
Son of George C. Teich, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service October 6, 1917. Sent to Camp Funston. Assigned to 56th Engineering Corps, Washington Barracks, D. C. Promoted to 1st Sergeant June 10, 1918. Went overseas May 9 1918. Was in the St. Mihiel and Argonne offensives. Discharged at Camp Dodge, March 22, 1919.
 
Private Carleton Teich (9).
Son of George C. Teich, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service June 14 1918. Sent to the Naval Army Training Detachment at Lincoln. Neb. Transferred to Purdue University in Indiana then to Yale University in the Signal branch. Discharged at Yale December 21, 1918.
 
Private, 1st Class, Darman L. Sackett (10)
Son of J. C. Sackett, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service September 22, 1917 at Ft. Snelling. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Assigned to Co. C, 35th U. S. A. Engineers. Went overseas February 16, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, May 15, 1919.
Private Mervin Sackett (11)
Son of Cal Sackett, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service April 1, 1917 in Co. F, 4th Neb. Reg. Inf. Transferred to Camp Cody. Assigned to 127th Field Artillery. Discharged December 29, 1917 on account of physical disability.
 
Private Theodore Uehling (12)
Son of Otto Uehling, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service October 18, 1918. Sent to Lincoln, Neb. State University Military Training School. Assigned to Co. B, Section A, in S. A. T. C. Discharged at Lincoln, Neb., December 13, 1918.
 
 
Private Harry W. Myers (13)
Residing at Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service July 23, 1918 in the Field Artillery branch of service. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, June 12, 1919.
 
Private Karl A. Homes (14)
Son of C. M. Homes, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service July 29, 1918 in the Balloon Service at Ft. Omaha and assigned to the 53rd Balloon Co. Discharged at Omaha May 23, 1919.
 

 

 
Horseshoer Albert R. Ward (15)
Son of Alonzo M. Ward, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service May 7, 1917 in Co. F, 4th Neb. Reg. Inf. Transfered to Camp Cody, N. M. Assigned to 34th Division. Went overseas October 17, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, January 19, 1919.
 
 
 
Private 1st Class, Hugh A. Shipley (16)
Son of M. D. Shipley, Lyons, Neb.
  Entered service May 27, 1918. Sent to Ft. Logan, Colo. Assigned to Battery D, 67th Coast Artillery at Presidio, Calif. Went overseas August 26, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, March 20, 1919.
 
Private Paul Banbury (17)
Son of C. R. Banbury, Tekamah, Neb.
  Entered service August 15, 1918. Sent to Rahe Auto Training School at Kansas City, Mo. Assigned to Co. 16, Field Artillery. Transferred to Camp Jackson, S. C. in N. A. R. D. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, January 11, 1919.
 
 
Corporal Oscar E. Nelson (18)
Son of Mrs. Ida Nelson, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service May 15, 1918. Assigned to Headquarters Detachment Convalescent Center. Promoted to Corporal November 1, 1918. Discharged March 14, 1919.
 
 
Corporal Fred D. Morley (19)
Son of Mrs. E. Morley, Decatur, Neb.
  Entered service in September, 1917. Sent to Camp Cody, N. M. Assigned to Co. B, 136th Ambulance Corps. Discharged in November, 1918.
 
 
Corporal Andrew L. Falk (20)
Son of Alex Falk, Oakland, Neb.
  Entered service April 23, 1917; assigned to Camp Cody, to Batt. B, 127th Field Artillery, 34th Div. Promoted to Corporal August 2, 1918. Sent overseas September 25, 1918. Mustered out at Camp Dodge, January 22, 1919.

 

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