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Local newspapers frequently printed letters from local soldiers to provide more in-depth coverage of war news. This index,
prepared by Dan Masters, records all soldiers' correspondence printed in Wood County newspapers during World War I. Researchers
should be aware that these indexes do not necessarily represent the holdings of the Center for Archival Collections. Those
wishing to review the news articles or editorials cited here should consult the Guide to Newspaper Holdings.
Correspondents by name | Index by Date Newspaper Index List
Correspondents
Owen Jack Armstrong 1523582, Prairie Depot, Ohio, age 24 2/12 yrs., born in Logansport, Indiana, white, enlisted May 24, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Machine Gun Co., 2nd Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Headquarters Co., 146th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted
to Private First Class August 1, 1917, promoted to Corporal August 27, 1917, demoted to Private First Class November 1, 1917,
promoted to Corporal April 16, 1918, promoted to Sergeant May 13, 1918, promoted to First Sergeant in late 1918, service with
A.E.F. June 15, 1918-March 1, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge March 15,
1919. Letter: May 1, 1919
Allen Bashore, Jr. 1863144, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 5/12 yrs., born in Latty, Ohio, white, enlisted August 4, 1917 at Columbus Barracks, Ohio
in Sanitary Detachment, 317th Field Artillery, 81st Division, promoted to Private First Class April 18, 1918, promoted to
Sergeant October 1, 1918, demoted to Private December 9, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 7, 1918-June 8, 1919, honorable
discharge June 20, 1919. Letters: August 23, 1917, October 18, 1917, December 20, 1917, May 9, 1918
Wilbur E. Bashore First Lieutenant, Pemberville, Ohio, born April 3, 1891 in Latty, Ohio, white, enlisted in Ohio National Guard and sent to
officer's training school at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana August 15, 1917, commissioned Second Lieutenant in Regular Army
July 8, 1918, assigned to Machine Gun Company, 60th Infantry, 5th Division, service with A.E.F. at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne,
Defensive Sector, slightly wounded in action October 14, 1918, transferred to Casual officers October 14, 1918, remained with
A.E.F. until February 27, 1919, duty at Canal Zone, Camp Greene, North Carolina, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, promoted to First
Lieutenant October 9, 1919, remained with U.S. Army after conclusion of hostilities. Letter: May 24, 1917 Articles: May 17, 1917, March 7, 1918, June 6, 1918, March 13, 1919
Aaron H. Beeker 764586, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 3/12 yrs., born in Maybee, Michigan, white, enlisted December 15, 1917 at Columbus Barracks,
Ohio in 161st Depot Brigade, transferred to 282nd Aero Squadron February 7, 1918, promoted to Cook April 5, 1918, promoted
to Mess Sergeant July 19, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 8, 1918-December 11, 1918, honorable discharge January 3, 1919. Letter: October 10, 1918
John F. Bolander 1527031, Luckey, Ohio, age 21 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted January 19, 1916 at Toledo, Ohio in Co. L, 6th Infantry,
Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. L, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Corporal November 1, 1917, promoted to
Sergeant October 10, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 23, 1918-March 27, 1919, service with Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive
Sector, honorable discharge April 19, 1919. Letter: January 16, 1919
Harry L. Bowlus 1526755, Fremont, Ohio, age 18 yrs., born in Fremont, Ohio, white, enlisted June 28, 1916 at Fremont, Ohio in Co. K, 6th Infantry,
Ohio National Guard, promoted to Corporal October 16, 1916, promoted to Sergeant September 21, 1917, unit became Co. K, 147th
Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Sergeant First Class October 7, 1918, service with A.E.F. at Meuse-Argonne, Defensive
Sector, transferred to Infantry Candidates School October 14, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 23, 1918-March 1, 1919, honorable
discharge March 15, 1919. Letter: February 14, 1918
Amos D. Bradfield Letter: November 8, 1917
Charles H. Briggs 1527019, Luckey, Ohio, age 21 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted January 16, 1914 at Toledo, Ohio in Co. L, 6th Infantry,
Ohio National Guard, became Co. L, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Corporal October 1, 1917, transferred to Co.
A, 112th Military Police November 7, 1918, demoted to Private First Class December 1, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 22, 1918-March
24, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, transferred to 37th Military Police Co. April 12, 1919,
honorable discharge April 12, 1919. Letter: January 23, 1919, January 30, 1919
George Marion Brown 2435036, Lemoyne, Ohio, age 21 11/12 yrs., born in Lemoyne, Ohio, white, enlisted April 27, 1918 at Bowling Green, Ohio in
30th Co., 8th Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, transferred to Co. K, 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division May 2, 1918, promoted
to Corporal August 12, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 8, 1918-April 15, 1919, service in Defensive Sector, honorable discharge
May 3, 1919. Letter: October 3, 1918
Walter S. Brown 1013395, 551 E. Jackson St., Fostoria, Ohio, age 18 7/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted May 10, 1917 at Columbus
Barracks, Ohio in Troop H, 14th Cavalry, U.S. Army, promoted to Bugler September 6, 1917, transferred to Co. D, 20th Battalion,
U.S. Guards June 18, 1918, honorable discharge January 8, 1919. Letter: July 19, 1917
Harry Edward Brueggemeier 4613688, Pemberville, Ohio, born March 16, 1895 at New California, Ohio, white, enlisted September 13, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio
in U.S. Marine Corps, sent to Parris Island, South Carolina, transferred to 126th Company, 9th Regt., Quantico, Virginia November
20, 1917, sent to Cuba December 25, 1917, transferred to Co. A., Overseas Dept., Quantico, Virginia until July 16, 1918, transferred
to Co. E, 11th Regt. To September 22, 1918, sent to France October 26, 1918, transferred to Co. A, Provisional Battalion,
to July 22, 1919, transferred to Co. D, 15th Separate Battalion to August 15, 1919, transferred to Casual Company, 15th Separate
Battalion to December 26, 1919, promoted to Private First Class February 11, 1919, service with A.E.F. October 26, 1918-November
30, 1919, sent to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania December 30, 1919, honorable discharge December 30, 1919, character listed as
excellent. Letters: December 13, 1917, March 7, 1918
Alfred H. Bruning 2933403, RFD 2, Pemberville, Ohio, born April 23, 1889 in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted June 28, 1918 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. F, 335th Infantry, 84th Division, transferred to Co. B, 361st Infantry, 91st Division October 6, 1918, service
with A.E.F. September 3, 1918-April 15, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, honorable discharge April 30, 1919. Letters: September 12, 1918, November 7, 1918
Henry Otto Bushman 1958422, Pemberville, Ohio, age 30 7/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted October 4, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, transferred to 304th Guard and Fire Company March 24, 1918, promoted to Private
First Class April 4, 1918, promoted to Corporal May 2, 1918, promoted to Sergeant and transferred to 324th Fire and Guard
Company, Quartermaster Corps August 31, 1918, honorable discharge December 12, 1918. Letters: December 13, 1917, March 7, 1918, March 21, 1918, April 25, 1918, July 25, 1918, August 22, 1918, November 21, 1918
Louis C. Bushman 1958600, Pemberville, Ohio, age 25 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted October 4, 1917 at Bowling Green, Ohio
in Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, promoted to Private First Class May 23, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 4, 1918-June
26, 1919, service at Aisne-Marne, Oise-Aisne, and Meuse-Argonne, honorable discharge July 8, 1919. Letter: December 27, 1917
Nelson E. Campbell 1540876, Cardington, Ohio, age 23 yrs., born in Mount Gilead, Ohio, enlisted May 17, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in Hospital Corps,
3rd Field Hospital, Ohio National Guard, unit became 112th Sanitary Train, 37th Division, promoted to Private First Class
September 1, 1917, service with A.E.F. June 28, 1918-July 27, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne, Ypres-Lys, Defensive Sector,
honorable discharge August 1, 1919. Letter: October 4, 1917
Robert B. Campbell 1524564, Toledo, Ohio, age 16 10/12 yrs, born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, white, enlisted May 14, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in Co.
A, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. A, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Corporal May 15, 1918,
service with A.E.F. June 23, 1918-July 23, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge
July 31, 1919. Letter: February 6, 1919
Frederick W. Camper Second Lieutenant, 866 South St., Toledo, Ohio, age 24 10/12 yrs., born in Genoa, Ohio, white, enlisted May 25, 1918 at Toledo,
Ohio in 159th Depot Brigade, discharged as Private August 26, 1918 to accept commission as Second Lieutenant August 26, 1918,
assigned to 802nd Pioneer Infantry, service at Camp Sherman, Ohio, with A.E.F. September 1, 1918-May 10, 1919, service at
Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge May 10, 1919. Letter: February 6, 1919
Chester M. Colgrove 443809, 1441 Milburn Ave., Toledo, Ohio, age 24 6/12 yrs., born in Charleston, West Virginia, white, enlisted May 2, 1918
at Toledo, Ohio in Co. B, 303rd Battalion, Transportation Corps, promoted to Private First Class July 26, 1918, demoted to
Private November 29, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 14, 1918-March 17, 1919, honorable discharge March 9, 1919. Letter: June 27, 1918
Floyd R. Colgrove 2435039, RFD 1, Walbridge, Ohio, age 28 3/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted April 27, 1918 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in 158th Depot Brigade, transferred to Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, promoted to Private First Class
October 1, 1918, promoted to Battalion Sergeant Major May 5, 1919, service with A.E.F. June 8, 1918-April 15, 1919, service
at Vittorio-Veneto, honorable discharge June 9, 1919. Letter: August 8, 1918, October 3, 1918, February 6, 1919, April 10, 1919
James P. Covill 255131, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 11/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Co. B, 26th Engineers December 28, 1917, service with A.E.F.
February 27, 1918-March 19, 1919, service at St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne, promoted to Cook January 19, 1919, honorable discharge
April 5, 1919 Letters: December 20, 1917, April 25, 1918
John A. Czirr 3863665, RFD 1, Pemberville, Ohio, born November 8, 1896 at Bowling Green, Ohio, white, enlisted September 6, 1918 at Bowling
Green in 8th Co., 2nd Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, honorable discharge as Private December 10, 1918. Letter: November 14, 1918
Scott Damschroder 1527287, Gibsonburg, Ohio, age 22 6/12 yrs., born in Gibsonburg, Ohio, white, enlisted June 22, 1916 at Oak Harbor, Ohio in
Co. M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. M, 147th Infantry, promoted to Private First Class November 1, 1916,
promoted to Mechanic June 1, 1917, service with A.E.F. June 22, 1918-September 28, 1918, service at Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive
Sector, killed in action September 28, 1918. Letter concerning him: November 14, 1918
Harold James Detwiler 93663, Marysville, Ohio, age 18 11/12 yrs., born in Champaign Co., Ohio, white, enlisted June 26, 1916 at Marysville, Ohio
in Co. E, 4th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, promoted to Private First Class
July 14, 1917, service with A.E.F. October 18, 1917-August 2, 1918, service at Champagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, and Defensive
Sector, killed in action August 2, 1918. Article: September 26, 1918 Letter: March 14, 1918
Burl Dewyer 1937336, Pemberville, Ohio, age 30 11/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, service with A.E.F. June 11, 1918-April 27, 1919, service at Aisne-Marne, St.
Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, honorable discharge as Private May 14, 1919. Letter: September 5, 1918
Roscoe R. Driftmyer 4124895, 1019 Lincoln Ave., Massillon, Ohio, age 27 5/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted May 25, 1915 at Toledo,
Ohio in Co. L, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, discharged as Corporal February 14, 1918, 20 % disabled, enlisted July 26, 1918
at Stark Co., Ohio in 156th Depot Brigade, transferred to Camp Jackson Summary Court automatic replacement draft, transferred
to Battery E, 124th Field Artillery, 33rd Division at unknown date, promoted to Corporal August 29, 1918, demoted to Private
September 7, 1918, promoted to Sergeant at unknown date, demoted to Private at unknown date, service with A.E.F. August 22,
1918-May 24, 1919, honorable discharge as Corporal June 6, 1919. Letter: January 16, 1919
Harley D. Forrest 90th Aero Squadron Letters: November 1, 1917, December 13, 1917, January 10, 1918, March 28, 1918, May 23, 1918
Edward H. Fortlander 1937338, Luckey, Ohio, age 25 7/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green, Ohio in
Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Supply Co., 329th Infantry, 83rd Division April 20, 1918, transferred
to 83rd Division Supply Co., 2nd Depot October 12, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 7, 1918-July 7, 1919, honorable discharge
as Private July 16, 1919. Letter: December 26, 1918
Harold Geisbuhler 764435, Woodville, Ohio, age 22 7/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted December 15, 1917 at Columbus Barracks, Ohio
in Aviation Section, Signal Corps, Camp Grant, Illinois, transferred to Headquarters, 281st Aero Squadron February 7, 1918,
transferred to 163rd Aero Squadron September 6, 1918, promoted to Bugler October 5, 1918, promoted to Bugler First Class May
1, 1919, service with A.E.F. August 13, 1918-June 6, 1919, honorable discharge July 1, 1919. Letter: April 3, 1919, May 15, 1919
William Goeckerman Army Field Clerk, Pemberville, Ohio, born August 27, 1893 at Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 9, 1914 at Fort
Logan, Colorado in 17th Co., Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Mills, Phillippines, promoted to Private First Class August 17, 1916,
promoted to Corporal January 10, 1917, promoted to Sergeant Major junior grade December 21, 1917, transferred to Supply Co.,
67th Coast Artillery, promoted to Sergeant Major senior grade August 26, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 26, 1918-March 2,
1919, Honorable discharge April 3, 1919 to accept appointment as Army Field Clerk April 4, 1919 from United States Army Adjutant
General's Department Presidio of San Francisco, California, honorable discharge November 13, 1919. Letter: August 29, 1918, October 24, 1918, December 19, 1918
Edward H. Hartman RFD, Woodville, Ohio, age 28 11/12 yrs., born in Woodville, Ohio, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Fremont, Ohio in Co. G, 329th
Infantry, 83rd Division, died of empyema January 6, 1918. Article: January 17, 1918
John Heckert 1527261, Port Clinton, Ohio, age 21 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted June 26, 1916 at Oak Harbor, Ohio in Co. M,
6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, promoted to Corporal June 1, 1917, unit became Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted
to Sergeant May 15, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 22, 1918-March 27, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne and Defensive Sector,
slightly wounded in action September 30, 1919, honorable discharge April 19, 1919. Letters: November 8, 1917, March 7, 1918
Ernest Heckman 2435050, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 9/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted April 27, 1918 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. K, 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Co. B, 330th Infantry, 83rd Division June 4, 1918, transferred
to Co. D, 16th Infantry, 1st Division, promoted to Private First Class January 20, 1919, service with A.E.F. June 29, 1918-September
5, 1919, honorable discharge September 25, 1919, cited in section 2, paragraph C, General Order No. 5, 1st Infantry Brigade,
June 1, 1919, cited for gallantry in action. Letter: October 31, 1918
Orrel A. Heminger 2297492, Prairie Depot, Ohio, age 22 2/12 yrs., born in Risingsun, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Camp Sherman Replacement Draft January 24, 1918, transferred
to Co. D, 312th Supply Train, 87th Division February 20, 1918, transferred to 324th Motor Truck Co. May 6, 1919, service with
A.E.F. March 14, 1918-June 7, 1919, honorable discharge as Private June 17, 1919. Letter: May 1, 1919
Henry B. Herman 2266456, 812 W. 10th St., Los Angeles, California, age 24 10/12 yrs., born in Lemoyne, Ohio, white, enlisted September 19,
1917 at Los Angeles, California in Co. C, 364th Infantry, 91st Division, promoted to Private First Class June 6, 1918, service
with A.E.F. July 12, 1918-January 1, 1919, severely wounded in action October 2, 1918, honorable discharge March 3, 1919,
40 % disabled. Article: February 13, 1919 Letter: September 12, 1918, November 14, 1918
Irving Lewis Hille Pemberville, Ohio, born July 26, 1896 at Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted June 12, 1918 at Toledo, Ohio in U.S. Marine Corps,
sent to Parris Island, Summary Court, transferred to 121st Co., June 12, 1918, sent to Cuba July 15, 1918, sent to Galveston,
Texas August 6, 1918, honorable discharge as Private November 30, 1918, character excellent. Letters: June 27, 1918, August 15, 1918, September 5, 1918
Floyd E. Hiser 93676, Pemberville, Ohio, age 20 6/12 yrs., born in Wood Co., Ohio, white, enlisted June 19, 1917 at Marysville, Ohio in Co.
E, 4th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, promoted to Private First Class September
4, 1917, service with A.E.F. October 18, 1917-April 2, 1919, service at Champagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, Defensive Sector, slightly
wounded in leg July 31, 1918, honorable discharge April 15, 1919. Letters: November 29, 1917, February 28, 1918, March 14, 1918, March 28, 1918, May 23, 1918, September 5, 1918
Lee W. Hiser 95430, Pemberville, Ohio, age 21 2/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 4, 1917 at Oak Harbor, Ohio in
Co. M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, transferred to Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, promoted to Private First Class
January 20, 1918, promoted to Corporal July 16, 1918, service with A.E.F. October 29, 1917-April 7, 1919, service at Champagne-Marne,
Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, slightly wounded October 14, 1918, honorable discharge April
25, 1919. Letters: December 20, 1917, March 7, 1918, June 6, 1918, October 3, 1918
Blake Hobart 2069620, Pemberville, Ohio, age 19 8/12 yrs., born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, white, enlisted December 15, 1917 at Columbus
Barracks, Ohio in 161st Depot Brigade, transferred to 871st Replacement Squadron March 15, 1918, transferred to 87th Aero
Squadron May 28, 1918, promoted to Private First Class June 18, 1918, transferred to 246th Aero Squadron June 26, 1918, honorable
discharge February 8, 1919. Letter: May 2, 1918, November 21, 1918
Robert Hobart Letter: July 11, 1918
Carey Blake Hoyman 1867319, Pemberville, Ohio, age 30 1/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted December 14, 1917 at Kansas City,
Missouri in Co. C, 3rd Provisional Ordnance Depot, Camp Jackson Summary Court, transferred to 1st Heavy Motor Truck Co. March
28, 1918, service with A.E.F. July 9, 1918-September 27, 1918, died of lobar pneumonia September 27, 1918. Article: October 17, 1918, November 21, 1918, January 9, 1919 Letter: July 25, 1918
Stanley S. Hoyman Letter: August 1, 1918, November 14, 1918, February 13, 1919
Frederick W. Jacobs 2427943, 1939 Chase St., Toledo, Ohio, age 22 2/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted February 1918 at Toledo, Ohio
in 30th Co., 8th Training Battalion, Camp Sherman, Ohio, transferred to Co. F, 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, April 21, 1918,
transferred to Co. F, 331st Infantry, 83rd Division, July 4, 1918, transferred to Co. K, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division July
20, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 8, 1918-October 17, 1918, service at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, died
of wounds October 17, 1918. Article: November 14, 1918
Dennis L. Jenkins 1527308, Pemberville, Ohio, age 19 2/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 4, 1917 at Oak Harbor, Ohio in
Co. M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Private First Class
November 5, 1917, promoted to Corporal May 15, 1918, promoted to Sergeant November 19, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 23,
1918-March 27, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge April 19, 1919. Letter: August 22, 1918, October 10, 1918, December 12, 1918, March 27, 1919
Ervin S. Jenkins 1527311, Pemberville, Ohio, age 24 11/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 4, 1917 at Oak Harbor, Ohio
in Co. M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Private First Class
November 5, 1917, promoted to Corporal November 24, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 23, 1918-March 27, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys,
Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge April 19, 1919. Article: May 8, 1919 Letters: May 24, 1917, October 18, 1917, December 13, 1917, December 27, 1917, January 24, 1918, February 14, 1918, April
18, 1918, October 24, 1918, November 14, 1918, January 9, 1919, January 30, 1919, February 20, 1919
Theodore S. Jenkins 1527256, Elmore, Ohio, age 21 8/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted June 19, 1916 at Oak Harbor, Ohio in Co.
M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, promoted to Corporal November 1, 1916, promoted to Sergeant March 1, 1917, unit became
Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to First Sergeant May 1, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 22, 1918-March 27,
1919, service at Meuse-Argonne, Ypres-Lys, Defensive Sector, slightly wounded in action September 28, 1918, awarded French
Croix de Guerre with bronze star, honorable discharge April 21, 1919. Article: April 3, 1919 Letters: May 31, 1917, October 25, 1917, June 27, 1918, August 22, 1918, November 28, 1918, January 30, 1919
Nora Johanssen Nurse, Pemberville, Ohio, born February 11, 1892 in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted and sent to Nurse Army Corps November 12,
1917, sent to Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas to August 12, 1918, Casual to September 1, 1918, assigned to Base Hospital
53 same date, service with A.E.F. September 1, 1918-April 23, 1919, honorable discharge at Fort Riley, Kansas May 25, 1919. Letter: December 27, 1917
Paul Kline 95551, Pemberville, Ohio, age 20 1/12 yrs., born in Wood Co., Ohio, white, enlisted at Toledo, Ohio in Co. M, 6th Infantry,
Ohio National Guard, transferred to Co. M, 4th Infantry August 17, 1917, unit became Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division,
promoted to Corporal August 28, 1918, service with A.E.F. October 30, 1917-April 25, 1919, service at Champagne-Marne, St.
Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Defensive Sector, slightly wounded in action October 17, 1918, transferred to Co. B, 141st Infantry,
36th Division, January 26, 1919, transferred to Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division March 7, 1919, honorable discharge May
17, 1919. Article: November 7, 1918 Letters: December 20, 1917, March 28, 1918, August 29, 1918
Chester V. Kopp 92238, Woodville, Ohio, age 18 5/12 yrs., born in Woodville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 26, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in Co. A,
6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, transferred to Co. A, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division August 12, 1917, transferred to Headquarters
Co., 166th Infantry January 27, 1918, promoted to Private First Class April 26, 1918, promoted to Sergeant at unknown date,
service with A.E.F. October 18, 1917-November 3, 1918, service at Champagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, and Defensive Sector, slightly
wounded July 31, 1918, honorable discharge April 23, 1919, surgeon's certificate of disability 10 % disabled. Letter: September 12, 1918
Fred Anthony Krift Second Lieutenant, Pemberville, Ohio, born June 14, 1888 in Bellevue, Kentucky, white, enlisted as Second Lieutenant in Veterinary
Corps from Officer Reserve Corps March 10, 1918, assigned to Veterinary Corps, Ambulance Section, 304th Sanitary Train, 79th
Division, duty at Camp Meade, Pennsylvania, Camp Dix, New Jersey, Camp Devens, Massachusetts, service with A.E.F. July 10,
1918-June 9, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne, Defensive Sector, slightly wounded in action September 30, 1918, honorable discharge
June 25, 1919, 10% disabled. Letters: April 25, 1918, March 6, 1919
Sheldon B. Kuns 1937355, RFD 2 Pemberville, Ohio, age 23 10/12 yrs., born in Gibsonville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling
Green, Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Co. A, 322nd Machine Gun Battalion, 83rd Division, March
1, 1918, transferred to Co. A, 131st Engineers December 14, 1918, promoted to Corporal May 14, 1918, promoted to Sergeant
January 10, 1919, service with A.E.F. June 14, 1918-July 15, 1919, honorable discharge July 23, 1919. Letter: November 29, 1917
Elmer F. Layman 2433091, 642 Seager Ave., Toledo, Ohio, age 23 6/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted April 25, 1918 at Toledo,
Ohio in 14th Co., 4th Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, transferred to Co. K, 331st Infantry, 83rd Division, May 2,
1918, transferred to Co. F, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, July 20, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 6, 1918-November 20, 1918,
service at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, severely wounded in action September 16, 1918, honorable discharge
as Private March 10, 1919, 20 % disabled. Letter: November 21, 1918, December 12, 1918
William Anthony Leon 181-07-85, 574 Fernwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio, born July 26, 1882 at Toledo, Ohio, white, enlisted July 26, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio
in U.S. Naval Reserve, called to active duty July 26, 1917, assigned to battleship U.S.S. Indiana to November 10, 1918, when
discharged with physical disability, served as bandmaster 472 days. Letter: May 23, 1918
Arthur H. Lodge 3909838, Pemberville, Ohio, born August 15, 1893 in Wyandot Co., Ohio, white, enlisted August 29, 1918 at Bowling Green, Ohio
in the 159th Depot Brigade, promoted to Corporal November 6, 1918, honorable discharge December 5, 1918. Letter: October 31, 1918
Clarence F. Martin 2426525, Pemberville, Ohio, age 24 10/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted April 1, 1918 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. M, 330th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Co. L, 26th Infantry, 1st Division, July 29, 1918, transferred
to Machine Gun Co., 11th Infantry, 5th Division November 5, 1918, transferred to Co. M, 26th Infantry, 1st Division March
1919, service with A.E.F. June 12, 1918-September 2, 1919, service at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable
discharge as Private September 25, 1919. Letter: October 31, 1918, March 27, 1919
William McCullick 1543515, Pemberville, Ohio, age 20 7/12 yrs., born in West Millgrove, Ohio, white, enlisted May 13, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in
Sanitary Detachment, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Private First
Class October 3, 1917, service with A.E.F. June 22, 1918-March 23, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive
Sector, slightly wounded twice, October 1, 1918 and November 10, 1918, honorable discharge April 19, 1919. Articles: May 17, 1917, December 5, 1918, December 12, 1918, December 19, 1918, January 2, 1919 Letters: December 13, 1917, August 15, 1918, September 12, 1918, December 5, 1918
Edward Henry Meyer 142-63-69, 3145 Detroit Ave., Toledo, Ohio, born July 12, 1887 at Woodville, Ohio, white, enlisted June 12, 1917 at Naval
Reserve recruiting station, Cincinnati, Ohio, assigned to receiving ship Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at enlistment, transferred
to battleship U.S.S. Kentucky June 26, 1917, promoted to Musician First Class in 1918, 203 days as Musician Second Class,
314 days as Musician First Class, released from shipboard duty December 7, 1918, honorable discharge June 11, 1921. Letter: August 29, 1918
Lawrence J. Meyer 1937270, RFD 1, Luckey, Ohio, age 24 1/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, promoted to Corporal November 19, 1917, transferred to Co. F, 126th Infantry,
32nd Division March 1, 1918, demoted to Private First Class August 1, 1918, service with A.E.F. March 14, 1918-May 14, 1919,
service at Aisne-Marne, Oise-Aisne, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge May 26, 1919. Letter: September 19, 1918, February 13, 1919
Herbert Morgan 1539457, Toledo, Ohio, age 21 9/12 yrs., born in Wood Co., Ohio, white, enlisted July 13, 1917 in Co. C, 1st Field Signal
Battalion, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. C, 112th Field Signal Battalion, 37th Division, promoted to Private First
Class November 26, 1917, promoted to Corporal February 23, 1918, promoted to Sergeant May 1, 1918, service with A.E.F. June
23, 1918-March 25, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge April 12, 1919, awarded
Belgian War Cross. Letter: January 30, 1919
William F. Mugge 327th Motor Truck Company Letters: October 4, 1917, November 1, 1917, May 9, 1918, November 14, 1918
Winfield Scott Muir 1521448, Scotch Ridge, Ohio, age 33 9/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted August 4, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. H, 2nd Infantry, Ohio National Guard, transferred to Co. F, 146th Infantry, 37th Division October 27, 1917, promoted
to Private First Class October 12, 1917, service with A.E.F. June 15, 1918-December 13, 1918, service at Meuse-Argonne and
Defensive Sector, slightly wounded in action September 28, 1918, surgeon's certificate of disability, 15% disabled, honorable
discharge May 12, 1919. Letter: November 15, 1917
Julius Neidermier 224478, 3023 Cherry St., Toledo Ohio, age 23 yrs., born in Woodville, Ohio, white, enlisted December 1, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio
in Quartermaster Corps, Mechanical Repair Shop Unit 302, transferred to 4th Co., Repair Shop Unit, 302nd Motor Transport Corps
January 21, 1919, transferred to demobilization group 310, Camp Sherman, Ohio June 15, 1919, service with A.E.F. January 11,
1918-June 11, 1919, honorable discharge as Private June 20, 1919. Letter: September 19, 1918
Clarence Nieman 2435521, Woodville, Ohio, age 25 6/12 yrs., born in Woodville, Ohio, white, enlisted April 27, 1918 at Fremont, Ohio in 32nd
Co., 8th Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, transferred to Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division May 2, 1918,
transferred to Co. I, 331st Infantry, 83rd Division July 4, 1918, transferred to Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division July
20, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 8, 1918-October 16, 1918, service at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, killed
in action October 16, 1918. Body returned to U.S. on S.S. Cantigny September 1921. Articles: November 21, 1918, March 20, 1919 Letter: November 28, 1918
Esther Martha Palmer Nurse, Lakeside Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, born May 25, 1888 at Prairie Depot, Ohio, white, enlisted as nurse May 6, 1917,
assigned to Base Hospital No.4 New York, New York May 6, 1917, transferred to Base Hospital No. 4 May 8, 1918, service with
A.E.F. May 8, 1918-June 3, 1919, assigned to Demobilization Station April 3, 1919-June 5, 1919, reserve nurse relieved from
active duty June 5, 1919. Letter: October 11, 1917
Clyde H. Pember Letter: September 27, 1917
Lowell Pember 1937291, Forest Ave., Pemberville, Ohio, age 25 4/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at
Bowling Green, Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, promoted to Private First Class November 20, 1917, promoted to
Corporal July 22, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 12, 1918-January 31, 1919, honorable discharge February 15, 1919. Article: February 20, 1919 Letter: September 19, 1918
Harry Clifford Perry 152-75-71, Pemberville, Ohio, born January 5, 1890 in Oak Harbor, Ohio, white, reported for active duty from U.S. Naval Reserve
July 23, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio, assigned as musician to battleship U.S.S. Indiana September 20, 1917, served as Musician First
Class 476 days, transferred from ship November 11, 1918, released from duty August 23, 1919, honorable discharge July 22,
1920 at Naval Demobilization Station, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Letters: September 6, 1917, November 8, 1917, September 5, 1918
Floyd Philo 1521192, Dunbridge, Ohio, age 19 11/12 yrs., born in Wood Co., Ohio, white, enlisted August 26, 1917 at Bowling Green, Ohio
in Co. H, 2nd Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. E, 146th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Private First Class
November 2, 1917, promoted to Corporal June 10, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 15, 1918-March 31, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys,
Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge April 13, 1919. Letters: January 16, 1919, February 20, 1919
Harold W. Rhoda 3096734, Luckey, Ohio, born August 7, 1895 at Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 29, 1918 at Wood Co., Ohio in Battery
D, 327th Field Artillery, 84th Division, service with A.E.F. September 8, 1918-March 24, 1919, honorable discharge as Private
April 22, 1919. Letter: December 12, 1918
Fred R. Russell Army Air Service Letter: January 23, 1919
William H. Schroeder 735051, Pemberville, Ohio, age 25 5/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green,
Ohio in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to 10th Infantry February 21, 1918, transferred to Co. C, 11th Infantry,
5th Division, promoted to Private First Class June 16, 1919, service with A.E.F. April 24, 1918-July 20, 1919, service at
St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, severely wounded in action October 15, 1918, honorable discharge July 29,
1919. Letter: August 15, 1918
Ernest G. Schweibert 2425273, RFD 3, Deshler, Ohio, age 22 6/12 yrs., born in Bartlett, Ohio, white, enlisted April 27, 1918 at Napoleon, Ohio
in Co. F, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to Co. F, 101st Infantry, 26th Division, service with A.E.F. June 12,
1918-April 5, 1919, service at Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, honorable discharge April 29,
1919. Letter: November 14, 1918
Ralph F. Shaw 3370630, Front St., Pemberville, Ohio, age 24 3/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted July 21, 1918 at Columbus
Barracks, Ohio in 538th Motor Truck Co., Camp Johnston, Florida, service with A.E.F. September 13, 1918-April 5, 1919, promoted
to Corporal March 1, 1919, honorable discharge May 26, 1919. Article: March 27, 1919 Letter: January 16, 1919, March 20, 1919, May 1, 1919
Joseph Shoemaker Army Air Service Article: May 10, 1917
Carey L. Smith 605619, Pemberville, Ohio, age 25 3/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted December 4, 1917 at Columbus Barracks,
Ohio in 648th Aero Squadron, transferred to 331st Aero Squadron March 20, 1918, transferred to Headquarters, 156th Aero Squadron
August 26, 1918, promoted to Corporal January 8, 1918, demoted to private April 23, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 1, 1918-December
2, 1918, honorable discharge December 22, 1918. Letters: January 3, 1918, June 13, 1918, October 17, 1918
Elmer D. Smith 4124600, Luckey, Ohio, age 28 2/12 yrs., born in Luckey, Ohio, colored, enlisted July 26, 1918 at Wood Co., Ohio in 37th Co.,
156th Depot Brigade, transferred to Battery C, 15th Field Artillery Replacement Draft, Camp Jackson Summary Court August 2,
1918, transferred to 7th Battery Camp Jackson Summary Court September 7, 1918, transferred to 4th Battery Field Artillery
Replacement Regiment, 41st Division October 20, 1918, transferred to Headquarters Troop, 79th Division October 26, 1918, transferred
to Detachment 70, Camp Sherman, Ohio June 2, 1919, service with A.E.F. September 30, 1918-May 29, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne,
honorable discharge as Private June 9, 1919. Letter: January 23, 1919
Claire H. Speck 2580784, Pemberville, Ohio, age 24 3/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted March 5, 1918 at Bowling Green, Ohio
in National Army, assigned to Receiving Section Hospital Battalion 14 Camp Greenleaf, Georgia; transferred to Co. E Receiving
Section Hospital Battalion 14, Camp Greenleaf, Georgia April 12, 1918, transferred to Evacuation Hospital April 23-June 14,
1918; Medical Department Base Hospital 64 to April 19, 1919; Hospital Center Nantes to May 2, 1919; Brest Casual Detachment
225 to May 19, 1919; Detachment 908 Convicted or Conviction Center Camp Sherman, Ohio to Discharge. Promoted to Corporal May
1, 1918; to Sergeant June 15, 1918; to Sergeant, First Class October 1, 1918; demoted to Corporal February 1, 1919. Service
with A.E.F. September 1, 1918-May 9, 1919, honorable discharge May 26, 1919. Articles: October 10, 1918, May 15, 1919 Letters: March 14, 1918, April 11, 1918, May 16, 1918, May 30, 1918, June 13, 1918, July 25, 1918, August 29, 1918, September
5, 1918, September 12, 1918, October 31, 1918, November 7, 1918, November 14, 1918, November 21, 1918, November 28, 1918,
December 5, 1918, December 12, 1918, December 19, 1918, December 26, 1918, January 9, 1919 (2), February 13, 1919, March 20,
1919, March 27, 1919, April 3, 1919, May 1, 1919, May 15, 1919
Clayton Samuel Speck 193-53-38, Pemberville, Ohio, born April 1, 1890 in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted April 3, 1918 at New York, New York
in U.S. Naval Reserve, assigned to battleship U.S.S. Indiana April 5, 1918 as Musician First Class, served on board 222 days,
released from ship November 11, 1918, released from duty August 21, 1919, honorable discharge September 30, 1921. Letters: April 11, 1918, April 18, 1918, April 25, 1918, May 9, 1918, May 16, 1918, July 4, 1918, August 22, 1918, September
26, 1918, October 31, 1918, January 16, 1919, March 6, 1919
George Stahler 785743, 1899 E. 79th St., Cleveland, Ohio, age 21 10/12 yrs., born in Cleveland, Ohio, white, enlisted June 1, 1917 at Cleveland,
Ohio in 396th Motor Truck Co., transferred to 430th Motor Truck Co. January 24, 1918, transferred to Co. 4, Motor Transport
Corps Administration January 25, 1919, promoted to Sergeant June 1, 1917, promoted to Sergeant First Class February 11, 1919,
service with A.E.F. June 30, 1918-May 29, 1919, honorable discharge June 2, 1919. Letter: February 20, 1919
Loyd L. Swartz 2426548, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 7/12 yrs., born in Putnam Co., Ohio, enlisted April 1, 1918 at Bowling Green, Ohio in Co.
M, 330th Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to 158th Depot Brigade April 28, 1918, transferred to Rents, Reclamation, and
Claims Co. 13 October 29, 1918, promoted to Private First Class February 1, 1919, service with A.E.F. November 13, 1918-July
30, 1919, honorable discharge August 6, 1919. Letter: April 24, 1919
Walter E. Swartz 4124591, RFD 1, Dunbridge, Oh io, age 24 9/12 yrs., born in Dunbridge, Ohio, enlisted July 25, 1918 at Wood Co., Ohio in 156th
Depot Brigade, transferred to Camp Jackson Summary Court Automatic Replacement Draft September 7, 1918, transferred to Headquarters
Troop, 79th Division September 1918, service with A.E.F. September 30, 1918-May 29, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne, honorable
discharge as Private June 9, 1919. Letters: September 12, 1918, October 3, 1918, January 30, 1919, February 13, 1919
William Stuart Sykes Major, Cleveland, Ohio, born March 15, 1876 in Plymouth, Ohio, white, enlisted as First Lieutenant from Officer Reserve Corps
May 7, 1917, promoted to Captain September 1, 1918, promoted to Major February 26, 1919, service with A.E.F. May 8, 1917-April
8, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, Meuse-Argonne, Defensive Sector, honorable discharge June 6, 1919. Articles: June 28, 1917, July 19, 1917, April 25, 1918, March 20, 1919 Letters: June 21, 1917, August 9, 1917, September 20, 1917, November 1, 1917, June 20, 1918, August 29, 1918, September 19,
1918
Raymond M. Titgemeyer 2435817, 1748 Taylor Reserve Division, East Cleveland, Ohio, age 25 1/12 yrs., born in East Cleveland, Ohio, white, enlisted
April 27, 1918 at Cleveland Heights, Ohio in Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, service with A.E.F. June 4, 1918-February
3, 1919, service at St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne, honorable discharge as Private February 25, 1919 Letter: March 20, 1919
Edward Trapp 3093336, 916 Avondale, Toledo, Ohio, born December 7, 1895 at Gibsonburg, Ohio, white, enlisted May 24, 1918 at Toledo, Ohio
in Co. B, 155th Infantry, 39th Division, transferred to Co. C, 336th Infantry, 84th Division August 16, 1918, transferred
to Co. B, 347th Machine Gun Battalion, 91st Division October 6, 1918, service with A.E.F. September 3, 1918-April 20, 1919,
honorable discharge as Private May 10, 1919. Letter: July 11, 1918
Walter Warriner 1937385, RFD 2, Helena, Ohio, age 30 years, born in Genoa, Ohio, enlisted September 30, 1917 at Fremont, Ohio in Co. G, 329th
Infantry, 83rd Division, transferred to 1st Co., Camp Sherman, Ohio March Replacement Draft, transferred to Co. C, 23rd Infantry,
2nd Division, April 14, 1918, service with A.E.F. March 14, 1918-May 23, 1919, service at Aisne, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel,
Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, severely wounded in action October 3, 1918, honorable discharge as Private July 25, 1919,
surgeon's certificate of disability, 16 2/3 % disabled. Letters: February 13, 1919, April 17, 1919, April 24, 1919
Orville R. Weaver 93583, Pemberville, Ohio, age 18 9/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted May 14, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in Co. D, 6th
Infantry, Ohio National Guard, transferred to Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, transferred to casual detachment of patients
May 1, 1918, transferred to Special Training Battalion July 14, 1918, transferred to Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division
October 10, 1918, service with A.E.F. October 18, 1917-February 2, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne and Defensive Sector, honorable
discharge February 15, 1919, 10% disabled. Article: February 20, 1919 Letters: June 14, 1917, December 13, 1917, February 14, 1918, March 14, 1918, June 20, 1918, October 17, 1918
Maine Ellsworth Weimer Pemberville, Ohio, born March 17, 1898 in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted August 4, 1918 at Cleveland, Ohio in U.S. Marine
Corps, sent to Parris Island Summary Court upon enlistment, transferred to 8th Separate Battalion August 4, 1918, arrived
in France November 3, 1918 and transferred to 82nd Co., 6th Regiment, 2nd Division, returned to Quantico, Virginia August
9, 1919, service with A.E.F. November 3, 1918-July 27, 1919, service with Army of Occupation in Germany, honorable discharge
as Private August 13, 1919, character excellent Letters: August 22, 1918, October 10, 1918, November 7, 1918, December 19, 1918, February 6, 1919, March 13, 1919, April 10,
1919, May 22, 1919
Leon West 1543849, Toledo, Ohio, age 24 4/12 yrs., born in Prairie Depot, Ohio, enlisted July 11, 1917 at Toledo, Ohio in 3rd Truck
Co., Ammunition Train, Ohio National Guard, unit became Co. F, 112th Ammunition Train, transferred to Headquarters Co., 112th
Ammunition Train March 24, 1918, promoted to Private First Class June 2, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 27, 1918-April 2,
1919, honorable discharge April 18, 1919. Letters: December 12, 1918, April 24, 1919
Luther Harmon William Westerhaus Second Lieutenant, Poughkeepsie, New York, age 22 yrs., born in Gibsonburg, Ohio, enlisted April 13, 1917 at Fort Slocum,
New York in 41st Aero Squadron, promoted to Sergeant First Class August 3, 1917, honorable discharge April 22, 1918 to accept
commission as Second Lieutenant, Air Service, assigned to Rockwell Field, California, Camp Dick, Texas, Langley Field, Virginia,
Tailferro Field, Texas, service with A.E.F. May 23, 1918-September 23, 1918, died September 23, 1918. Article: December 5, 1918
Fred H. Wiechman 2473270, RFD 3, Bowling Green, Ohio, born July 29, 1892 at Prairie Depot, Ohio, white, enlisted June 22, 1918 at Toledo, Ohio
in 158th Depot Brigade, transferred to Co. F, 333rd Infantry, 84th Division July 15, 1918, transferred to Co. H, 364th Infantry,
91st Division October 5, 1918, transferred to Co. B, 348th Machine Gun Battalion, 91st Division October 22, 1918, service
with A.E.F. September 1, 1918-April 2, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys, honorable discharge as Private April 25, 1919. Letter: February 6, 1919
John H. Wiegman 2349696, Pemberville, Ohio, age 21 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, enlisted December 4, 1917 at Columbus Barracks, Ohio in
648th Aero Squadron, promoted to Private First Class January 8, 1918, promoted to Chauffeur October 1, 1918, service with
A.E.F. March 30, 1918-May 29, 1919, service at Champagne-Marne, Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Defensive Sector,
honorable discharge June 9, 1919. Letters: February 21, 1918, May 16, 1918, June 6, 1918, August 15, 1918, October 24, 1918, February 6, 1919, April 10, 1919
Donald E. Wilson Canadian Expeditionary Force Article: January 9, 1919 Letters: June 28, 1917, January 3, 1918, January 31, 1918, February 27, 1919, May 1, 1919
Harold F. Witte 1526768, Pemberville, Ohio, age 21 10/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 22, 1917 at Fremont, Ohio in
Co. K, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, unit became Headquarters Co., 147th Infantry, 37th Division, promoted to Corporal
November 1, 1917, promoted to Sergeant May 15, 1918, service with A.E.F. June 23, 1918-October 4, 1919, service at Ypres-Lys,
Meuse-Argonne, and Defensive Sector, transferred to Rents, Requisitions, and Claims, Army Service Corps February 20, 1919,
honorable discharge October 10, 1919. Letter: November 29, 1917
Joel A. Wolfe Co. D, 111th Engineers, 36th Division Letter: August 29, 1918, March 6, 1919
John M. Ziegler 764547, Pemberville, Ohio, age 25 9/12 yrs., born in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted December 15, 1917 at Columbus Barracks,
Ohio in 281st Aero Squadron, promoted to Master Signal Electrician April 5, 1918, service with A.E.F. August 13, 1918-July
10, 1919, service at Meuse-Argonne, honorable discharge July 22, 1919. Letters: April 25, 1918, May 30, 1918, October 10, 1918, November 21, 1918, December 12, 1918, January 2, 1919
Clifford Reed Zimmerman 104-94-15, Pemberville, Ohio, born August 16, 1898 in Pemberville, Ohio, white, enlisted May 1, 1917 at Detroit, Michigan
in U.S. Navy, Naval Training Station Great Lakes, Illinois to August 17, 1917; Receiving Ship Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to
September 6, 1917; assigned to armored cruiser U.S.S. San Diego to August 17, 1918, vessel sunk July 19, 1918; assigned to
receiving ship New York, New York to August 22, 1918; assigned to transport vessel U.S.S. El Occidente to November 11, 1918.
Acting Seaman 31 days; Seaman, Second Class 395 days; Seaman 133 days. Ordinary Discharge 26 June 1919. Demobilization Navy
Demobilization Station Pittsburgh Pa. Coxswain Letters: May 31, 1917, June 21, 1917
Fred L. Zindler 1937253, Pemberville, Ohio, age 22 9/12 yrs., born in Berkey, Ohio, white, enlisted September 20, 1917 at Bowling Green, Ohio
in Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, promoted to Corporal October 16, 1917, service with A.E.F. June 12, 1918-January
31, 1919, honorable discharge February 15, 1919. Article: February 20, 1919 Letters: November 22, 1917, May 30, 1918, August 29, 1918, January 9, 1919
Index by Date
May 10, 1917 "Young Soldier Boys- Pemberville will furnish her full quota of men," pg. 1 "Joins the Aviation Corps-Joe Shoemaker, former Pemberville boy, offers services to country," pg. 1
May 17, 1917 "Off for the War- William McCullick," Sanitary Detachment, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, pg. 1 "Joins Reserve Corps- Wilbur E. Bashore," pg. 1
May 24, 1917 Sergeant Wilbur E. Bashore, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, May 19, 1917, pg. 1 Private Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 6th Ohio Infantry, Kenmore, Ohio, May 15, 1917, pg. 1
May 31, 1917 Sergeant Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 6th Infantry, Ohio National Guard, Massillon, Ohio, May 26, 1917, pg. 1 Seaman Clifford Reed Zimmerman, U.S. Navy, U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, May 21, 1917, pg. 1
June 7, 1917 "Pemberville Selective List," pg. 1
June 14, 1917 Private Orville Weaver, Co. D, 6th Ohio Infantry, Youngstown, Ohio, June 8, 1917, pg. 1 "Freedom Township Soldiers," pg. 4
June 21, 1917 Seaman Clifford Reed Zimmerman, Co. G, 1st Regiment, 2nd Battalion, U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, June
15, 1917, pg. 1 First Lieutenant William S. Sykes, R.A.M.C., Base Hospital No. 9, London, England, May 24, 1917, pg. 1
June 28, 1917 Donald E. Wilson, 7th Field Co., Canadian Expeditionary Force, Divisional Signal Depot, Landowne Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,
June 18, 1917, pg. 1 "Now at the Front- First Lieutenant William S. Sykes," pg. 1
July 19, 1917 "Card from France-First Lieutenant William S. Sykes," pg. 1 "The Registered Men," pg. 4 Private Walter S. Brown, Co. H, 14th Cavalry, Eagle Pass, Texas, July 1, 1917, pg. 10
July 26, 1917 "Soldier Boys Drawn," pg. 4
August 9, 1917 First Lieutenant William S. Sykes, Base Hospital No. 4, American Expeditionary Force, France, June 11, 1917, pgs. 1 and 10
August 23, 1917 Private Allen Bashore, Jr., 10th Company, Columbus Barracks, Ohio, August 13, 1917, pg. 1
September 6, 1917 Musician First Class Harry Perry, U.S.S. Indiana, somewhere on the Atlantic coast, August 29, 1917, pg. 1
September 20, 1917 First Lieutenant William S. Sykes, somewhere in Belgium, July 29, 1917, pg. 1
September 27, 1917 "Gone to Chillicothe," pg. 1 First Lieutenant Clyde H. Pember, Base Hospital No. 1, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, September 16, 1917, pg. 1
October 4, 1917 Private First Class Nelson E. Campbell, 3rd Ohio Field Hospital, 37th Division,Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama, pg. 1 Sergeant William F. Mugge, motor truck train, Wrightstown, New Jersey, pg. 1
October 11, 1917 Nurse Esther M. Palmer, Base Hospital No. 4, American Expeditionary Force, somewhere in France, August 23, 1917, pg. 1
October 18, 1917 Private Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama, October 9, 1917, pg. 1 Private Allen Bashore, Jr., Medical Detachment, 317th Field Artillery, 81st Division, Camp Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina,
October 12, 1917, pg. 1
October 25, 1917 Sergeant Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Alabama, October 10, 1917, pg. 1
November 1, 1917 Sergeant William F. Mugge, Camp Dix, New Jersey, pg. 1 First Lieutenant William S. Sykes, somewhere in Belgium, pg. 1 Harley D. Forrest, 90th Aero Squadron, October 26, 1917, pg. 4
November 8, 1917 Amos D. Bradfield, U.S. Marines, somewhere in France, pg. 1 Corporal John Heckert, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Alabama, October 29, 1917, pg. 4 Musician First Class Harry Perry, U.S.S. Indiana, October 30, 1917, pg. 4
November 15, 1917 Private First Class Winfield S. Muir, Co. F, 146th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Alabama, November 1, 1917, pg.
4
November 22, 1917 Corporal Fred L. Zindler, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Ohio, November 3, 1917, pg. (4) first on microfilm
November 29, 1917 Corporal Sheldon B. Kuns, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Ohio, November 23, 1917, pg. 1 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, November 3, 1917, pg. 4 Corporal Harold Witte, Headquarters Co., 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Montgomery, Alabama, November 6, 1917, pg. 6
December 13, 1917 Private First Class Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Montgomery, Alabama, November 30, 1917, pg. 1 Harley D. Forrest, 90th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, November 10, 1917, November 13, 1917, pg. 1 Private Orville R. Weaver, Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, pg. 1 Private First Class William McCullick, Medical Detachment, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama,
pg. 4 Private Henry O. Bushman, Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, pg. 4 Private Harry E. Brueggemeier, 126th Co., 9th Regt, U.S. Marines, Marine Camp, Port Royal, South Carolina, pg. 13
December 20, 1917 Private Lee W. Hiser, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, November 21, 1917, pg. 1 Private Paul Kline, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, November 21, 1917, pg. 1 Private James P. Covill, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, pg. 4 Private Allen Bashore, Jr., Medical Detachment, 317th Field Artillery, 81st Division, Camp Jackson, South Carolina, pg. 4
December 27, 1917 Nurse Nora Johanssen, U.S. Army Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, pg. 1 Private Louis C. Bushman, Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, pg. 4 Private First Class Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama, pg. 4
January 3, 1918 Private Carey L. Smith, 648th Aero Squadron, U.S. Army Air Service, Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, December 16, 1917, pg.
1 Donald E. Wilson, Canadian Expeditionary Force, somewhere in England, pg. 4
January 10, 1918 Harley D. Forrest, 90th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, December 14, 1917, pg. 10
January 17, 1918 "Soldier Boy Buried-Edward H. Hartman," Private Edward H. Hartman, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, pg. 10
January 24, 1917 Private First Class Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, rifle range in Alabama, January 8, 1918, pg. 1
January 31, 1918 Donald E. Wilson, Co. A, 7th Reserve Battalion, P.P.C.L.I., Seaford Camp, Edinburg, Scotland, December 28, 1917, pg. 1
February 14, 1918 Sergeant Harry M. Bowlus, Co. K, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Winter Haven, Florida, February 3. 1918, pgs. 1 and 10 Private Orville R. Weaver, Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, January 8, 1918, pg. 4 Private First Class Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Alabama, January 31, 1918, pg.
4
February 21, 1918 Private First Class John H. Wiegman, 648th Aero Squadron, Aviation Camp, Morrison, Virginia, February 4, 1918, pg. 4
February 28, 1918 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, January 14, 1918, pg. 1
March 7, 1918 "Gone to the Colors-10 Wood County boys go to a Southern Camp," pg. 1 Private Harry E. Brueggemeier, 126th Co., 9th Regiment, U.S. Marines, Guantanomo Bay, Cuba, February 10, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Wilbur E. Bashore, Machine Gun Company, 60th Infantry, 5th Division, Camp Green, Charlotte, North Carolina, February
4, 1918, pg. 6 Corporal John Heckert, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Sheridan, Alabama, January 26, 1918, pg. 6 Private Henry Otto Bushman, Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Ohio, February 10, 1918, pg. 6 Private First Class Lee W. Hiser, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, February 6, 1918, pg. 10
March 14, 1918 Private Claire H. Speck, Medical Officers Training Corps, Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, March 7, 1918, pg. 1 Private Orville R. Weaver, Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, February 5, 1918, pg. 6 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser and Private First Class Harold Detwiler, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere
in France, February 2, 1918, pg. 6
March 21, 1918 "Our Honor Roll," pg. 1 Private Henry O. Bushman, Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Ohio, March 9, 1918, pg. 6
March 28, 1918 Harley D. Forrest, 90th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, February 11, 1918, February 20, 1918, pg. 6 Private Paul Kline, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, February 7, 1918, pg. 6
April 11, 1918 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, January 29, 1918, pg. 6 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Medical Officers Training Corps, Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, April 3, 1918, pgs. 1
and 10 Musician First Class Clayton Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, somewhere on the Atlantic ocean, April 3, 1918, pg. 10
April 18, 1918 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, April 9, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Montgomery, Alabama, April 2, 1918, pg. 7 "U.S.S. Indiana News-Scandal notes of the band-just for the fun of it," pg. 12
April 25, 1918 Private First Class Henry Otto Bushman, Co. E, 308th Engineers, 83rd Division, Newark, New Jersey, April 13, 1918, pg. 1 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, April 18, 1918, pg. 1 Private James P. Covill, Co. B, 26th Engineers, somewhere in France, March 14, 1918, pg. 4 Second Lieutenant Fred A. Krift, 304th Sanitary Train, 79th Division, Camp Meade, Maryland, April 5, 1918, pg. 4 "Card from Dr. William S. Sykes," pg. 6 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, U.S. Army Air Service, Park Field, Memphis, Tennessee, April
15, 1918, pg. 6
May 2, 1918 Private Blake Hobart, 871st Replacement Squadron, U.S. Army Air Service, St. Paul, Minnesota, April 21, 1918, pg. 1
May 9, 1918 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, April 30, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant William F. Mugge, 327th Motor Truck Co., Camp Dix, New Jersey, April 26, 1918, pg. 4 Private First Class Allen Bashore, Jr., Sanitary Detachment, 317th Field Artillery, 81st Division, Camp Jackson, South Carolina,
April 24, 1918, pg. 6
May 16, 1918 Private First Class John H. Wiegman, 648th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, April 14, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Camp Forest, Chickamauga Park, Georgia, May 3, 1918, pg. 1 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, May 7, 1918, pg. 10
May 23, 1918 Bandmaster William A. Leon, U.S.S. Indiana, May 12, 1918, pg. 1 Harley D. Forrest, 90th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, April 27, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, April 7, 1918, pg. 1
May 30, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Evacuation Hospital, Camp Greenleaf, Georgia, Chattanooga, Tennessee, May 23, 1918, pg. 1 Corporal Fred L. Zindler, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, Camp Sherman, Ohio, May 20, 1918, pg. 1 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, U.S. Army Air Service, Park Field, Memphis, Tennessee, May
16, 1918, pg. 1
June 6, 1918 Sergeant Wilbur E. Bashore, Machine Gun Company, 60th Infantry, 5th Division, somewhere in France, April 28, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class Lee W. Hiser, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, May 5, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class John H. Wiegman, 648th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, May 5, 1918, pg. 1
June 13, 1918 Private Carey L. Smith, 331st Aero Squadron, Morrison, Virginia, May 19, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Evacuation Hospital, Chickamauga Park, Georgia, June 4, 1918, pg. 4
June 20, 1918 Second Lieutenant William S. Sykes, Base Hospital No. 4, No. 9 General Hospital, somewhere in France, pg. 1 Private Orville R. Weaver, Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, May 20, 1918, pg. 10
June 27, 1918 Private Irving L. Hille, 158th Company, U.S. Marine Corps, Paris Island, South Carolina, June 15, 1918, pg. 1 Private Chester M. Colgrove, Co. B, 303rd Battalion, Transportation Corps, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, June 19, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Camp Lee, Virginia, June 5, 1918, pg. 5
July 4, 1918 Musician First Class Clayton H. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, somewhere at sea, June 22, 1918, pg. 1
July 11, 1918 Robert Hobart, Columbus Barracks, July 1, 1918, pgs. 1 and 10 Private Edward Trapp, Co. B, 155th Infantry, 39th Division, Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, June 27, 1918, pg. 4
July 25, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Camp Sevier, Greenville, South Carolina, July 7, 1918, pg. 1 Private Carey Blake Hoyman, 1st Heavy Motor Truck Co., Camp Mills, New York, July 8, 1918, pg. 4 Corporal Henry Otto Bushman, 304th Fire and Guard Co., Quartermaster Corps, Newark, New Jersey, July 16, 1918, pg. 6
August 1, 1918 Stanley S. Hoyman, 35th P.O.D. Co., 2nd Regiment, Camp Hancock, Georgia, July 26, 1918, pg. 4
August 8, 1918 Private First Class Floyd Colgrove, Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, pgs. 1 and
10
August 15, 1918 Private First Class John H. Wiegman, 2nd Aero Flight, 648th Aero Squadron, zone of advance, France, July 17, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class William McCullick, Medical Detachment, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, July 15, 1918,
pg. 1 Private William H. Schroeder, Co. C, 11th Infantry, 5th Division, somewhere in France, July 5, 1918, pg. 1 Private Irving L. Hille, 121st Co., 9th Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, July 28, 1918, pg. 1
August 22, 1918 Private Maine E. Weimer, 312th Co., Battalion K, U.S. Marine Corps, Paris Island, South Carolina, August 10, 1918, pg. 1 Corporal Dennis Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, July 6, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, July 9, 1918, pg. 1 Corporal Henry Otto Bushman, 304th Fire and Guard Co., Quartermaster Corps, Newark, New Jersey, August 14, 1918, pgs. 4 and
6 Musician First Class Clayton H. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, Atlantic Fleet, August 11, 1918, pg. 10
August 29, 1918 Sergeant Major William Goeckerman, 67th Coast Artillery, Camp Mills, New York, August 15, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Joel A. Wolfe, Co. D, 111th Engineers, 36th Division, Camp Mills, Long Island, New York, July 13, 1918, pg. 1 Corporal Fred L. Zindler, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, somewhere in France, July 31, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, August 21, 1918, pg. 4 Private Paul Kline, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, July 21, 1918, pg. 4 Second Lieutenant William S. Sykes, Base Hospital No. 64, pg. 4 Musician First Class Edward Henry Meyer, U.S.S. Kentucky, any old date, pg. 6
September 5, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, August 26, 1918, pg. 1 Musician First Class Harry C. Perry, U.S.S. Indiana, August 28, 1918, pg. 1 Private Irving L. Hille, 121st Co., 9th Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps, Camp Crockett, Texas, August 20, 1918, pg. 1 Private Burl Dewyer, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, somewhere in France, July 30, 1918, pg. 10 Private First Class Floyd E. Hiser, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, August 7, 1918, pg. 10
September 12, 1918 Private Walter E. Swartz, replacement draft, Camp Jackson, South Carolina, September 2, 1918, pg. 1 Private Alfred H. Bruning, Co. F, 335th Infantry, 84th Division, Camp Mills, Long Island, New York, August 25, 1918, pg. 1 Private First Class William McCullick, Medical Detachment, 147th Infantry, somewhere in France, August 11, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, waiting for boat to leave, pg. 1 Private First Class Henry Herman, Co. C, 364th Infantry, 91st Division, somewhere in France, July 28, 1918, pg. 4 Sergeant Chester V. Kopp, Headquarters Co., 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, August 12, 1918, pg. 4
September 19, 1918 Second Lieutenant William S. Sykes, No. 9 General Hospital, British Expeditionary Force, August 4, 1918, pgs. 1 and 4 Corporal Lowell Pember, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, somewhere in France, August 21, 1918, pg. 1 Private Julius Niedermier, Mechanical Repair Shop Unit 302, Quartermaster Corps, Verneuil, France, August 4, 1918, pg. 4 Private First Class Lawrence J. Meyer, Co. F, 126th Infantry, 32nd Division, somewhere in France, August 10, 1918, pg. 10
September 26, 1918 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, September 17, 1918, pgs. 1 and 4 "Harold Detwiler Pays the Supreme Sacrifice in France," Private First Class, Co. E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, pg. 1
October 3, 1918 Private First Class Floyd R. Colgrove, Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, somewhere in sunny Italy, August 31,
1918, pg. 1 Private Walter E. Swartz, 7th Battalion, Camp Stuart, Newport News, Virginia, September 19, 1918, pg. 1 Corporal George M. Brown, Co. K, 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, somewhere in Italy, August 3, 1918, pg. 7 Corporal Lee W. Hiser, Co. M, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, August 25, 1918, pg. 12
October 10, 1918 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, August 2 and 25, 1918, pg. 1 "He's Now on His Way-Claire H. Speck is now somewhere in old England," pg. 1 Private Maine E. Weimer, 312th Co., Battalion K, U.S. Marine Corps, Paris Island, South Carolina, September 23, 1918, pg.
4 Corporal Dennis L. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, August 21, 1918, pg. 5 Mess Sergeant Aaron H. Beeker, 282nd Aero Squadron, somewhere in England, September 6, 1918, pg. 10
October 17, 1918 Private Orville R. Weaver, Co. D, 166th Infantry, 42nd Division, somewhere in France, August 31, 1918, pg. 1 "Death of Soldier Boy-Another Pemberville Star of Blue Turns Gold," Private Carey Blake Hoyman, 1st Heavy Motor Truck Co.,
pg. 1 Private Carey L. Smith, 331st Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, August 22, 1918, pg. 10
October 24, 1918 Sergeant Major William Goeckerman, 67th Coast Artillery, on the high seas, pg. 1 Corporal Ervin S. Jenkins, Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, September 12,
1918, pg. 1 Private John H. Weigman, 648th Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, October 3, 1918, pg. 10
October 31, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in England, September 12, 1918, pg. 1 Private Ernest Heckman, Co. D, 16th Infantry, 1st Division, somewhere in France, September 26, 1918, pg. 1 Private Clarence F. Martin, Co. L, 26th Infantry, 1st Division, somewhere in France, September 19, 1918, pg. 1 Musician First Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, October 20, 1918, pg. 10 Private Arthur H. Lodge, Headquarters, 5th Battalion, 2nd Regiment, 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky, pg.
10
November 7, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, September 22, 1918, pgs. 1 and 10 Private Maine E. Weimer, 8th Separate Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, Paris Island, South Carolina, October 23, 1918, pg. 1 "Paul Kline Wounded Again," pg. 1 Private Alfred H. Bruning, Co. F, 335th Infantry, 84th Division, somewhere in France, September 23, 1918, pg. 6
November 14, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, September 29, 1918, pg. 1 Private Ervin S. Jenkins, Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, France, October 6, 1918, pg. 1 (letter
concerns the death of Mechanic Scott Damschroder, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division) Private John A. Czirr, 8th Co., 2nd Training Battalion, 158th Depot Brigade, Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, October 25,
1918, pg. 1 "Paid Supreme Sacrifice-Fred Jacobs, Co. K, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division" pg. 4 Private Ernest G. Schweibert, Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, Co. I, 101st Infantry, 26th Division, somewhere in France, September
27, 1918, pg. 4 Sergeant William F. Mugge, Students' Training Co. No. 2, Camp Meigs, Washington, D.C., October 23, 1918, pg. 6 Stanley S. Hoyman, somewhere in France, October 10, 1918, pg. 6 Private First Class Henry B. Herman, Co. C, 364th Infantry, 91st Division, France, October 10, 1918, pg. 10
November 21, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, October 6 and 8, 1918, pgs. 1 and 10 "Died Far From Home- letter concerning Carey Blake Hoyman," Private, 1st Motor Truck Co., pg. 1 Private First Class Blake Hobart, 246th Aero Squadron, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, October 20, 1918, pg. 1 "Killed in action- Clarence Nieman," Private, Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, pg. 1 Private Elmer F. Layman, Co. F, 327tyh Infantry, 82nd Division, Base Hospital No. 1, Vichy, France, October 1, 1918, pg. 4 Sergeant Henry Otto Bushman, 324th Fire and Guard Co., Quartermaster Corps, Newport News, Virginia, November 5, 1918, pg.
5 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, September 29, 1918, pg. 6
November 28, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, October 17, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Theodore Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, October 12, 1918, pg. 1 Private Clarence Nieman, Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, somewhere in France, September 9, 1918, pg. 10
December 5, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France November 7, 11, and 12 1918, pgs. 1 and 10 "Was Killed in Action: William McCullick Dies on Belgium Battlefield, November 10, 1918", pg. 1 (this article is in error) Private First Class William McCullick, Medical Detachment, 147th Infantry, 37th Infantry, somewhere in Belgium, November 6,
1918, pg. 1 "Gibsonburg Soldier: Particulars of the death and burial of Lieutenant Luther Harmon William Westerhaus," Army Air Service,
pg. 6
December 12, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, October 22, 1918, pg. 1 "May Still be Alive: letter written by William McCullick, November 16," pg. 1 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, October 18, 1918, pg. 4 Private Elmer F. Layman, Co. F, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, U.S. Army Base Hospital, Ward 41, Camp Sherman, Ohio, December
4, 1918, pg. 4 Private First Class Leon West, Headquarters Co., 112th Ammunition Train, 37th Division, October 31, 1918, pg. 7 Private Harold W. Rhoda, Battery D, 327th Field Artillery, 84th Division, somewhere in France, November 12, 1918, pg. 8 Corporal Dennis Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, August 11, 1918, pg. 8
December 19, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, October 27, 1918, pg. 1 "From our boy Billy," Private First Class William McCullick, Medical Detachment, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, pg. 1 Private Maine E. Weimer, Co. D, 8th Separate Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, somewhere on the Atlantic, pg. 5 Sergeant Major William Goeckerman, 67th Coast Artillery, somewhere in France, November 13, 1918, pg. 5
December 26, 1918 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, November 13, 1918, pg. 1 Private Edward H. Fortlander, Supply Co., 2nd Depot, 83rd Division, France, October 16, 1918, pg. 4
January 2, 1919 Master Signal Electrician John M. Ziegler, 281st Aero Squadron, somewhere in France, October 23, 1918, pg. 1 "Message from government," William McCullick, pg. 1
January 9, 1919 Corporal Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Hulste, Belgium, November 28, 1918, pg. 1 "Facts of his death- Letters telling all about Carey B. Hoyman in France," Private, 1st Heavy Motor Truck Co., pgs. 1 and
10 "Shelled while on a stretcher- Donald Wilson hit by shrapnel when senseless from gas," pg. 5 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, somewhere in France, November 17, 1918, pg. 6 Corporal Fred L. Zindler, Co. G, 329th Infantry, 83rd Division, Ecommey, Sarthe, France, November 6, 1918, pg. 10 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, France, November 24, 1918, pg. 10
January 16, 1919 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S.S. Indiana, New York, January 4, 1919, pg. 1 Private Ralph Shaw, 538th Motor Truck Co., Marseilles, France, December 18, 1918, pg. 4 Corporal Roscoe R. Driftmyer, Battery E, 124th Field Artillery, 33rd Division, Ville Franche, France, November 28, 1918, pg.
5 Corporal Floyd Philo, Co. E, 146th Infantry, 37th Division, St. Catherine, Belgium, November 25, 1918, pg. 5 Sergeant John F. Bolander, Co. L, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Belgium, November 8, 1918, pg. 10
January 23, 1919 Corporal Fred L. Russell, U.S. Army Air Service, somewhere in France, pg. 1 Charles Briggs, Co. A, 112th Military Police, 37th Division, November 25, 1918, pg. 5 Private Elmer D. Smith, Headquarters Troop, 79th Division, France, November 19, 1918, pg. 5
January 30, 1919 Corporal Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, December 9, 1918, pg. 1 Sergeant Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Zeggers Chapel, France, December 31, 1918, pg. 1 "Decorated for Bravery" Sergeant Herbert Morgan, Co. C, 112th Field Signal Battalion, 37th Division, pg. 4 Charles Briggs, Co. A, 112th Military Police, 37th Division, November 21, 1918, pg. 5 Private Walter E. Swartz, Headquarters Troop, 79th Division, November 18, 1918, pg. 5
February 6, 1919 Private First Class Floyd R. Colgrove, Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, Treviso, Italy, December 22, 1918, pgs. 1 and 6 Private Maine E. Weimer, 82nd Co., 6th Regt., U.S. Marine Corps, Leuterdorf, Germany, December 13, 1918, pg. 1 Private Fred H. Wiechman, Co. B, 348th Machine Gun Battalion, 91st Division, Noce, France, January 11, 1919, pg. 5 Second Lieutenant Frederick W. Camper, Headquarters Co., 802nd Pioneer Infantry, Clermont, France, December 11, 1918, pg.
5 Corporal Robert B. Campbell, Co. A, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Bergues, France, December 16, 1918, pg. 5 Chauffeur John H. Wiegman, 648th Aero Squadron, France, December 28, 1918, pg. 10
February 13, 1919 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, Haute Marne, France, January 10, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10 "Wounded Soldier at home," Private First Class Henry Herman, Co. C, 364th Infantry, 91st Division, pg. 1 Private Walter E. Swartz, Headquarters Detachment, 79th Division, somewhere in France, November 23, 1918, pg. 1 Private Walter Warriner, Co. C, 23rd Infantry, 2nd Division, Provisional Base Hospital No. 8, January 16, 1919, pg. 5 Private First Class Lawrence J. Meyer, Co. F, 126th Infantry, 32nd Division, Hummerick, Germany, December 22, 1918, pg. 5 Stanley S. Hoyman, Headquarters Co., Ordnance Armament School, St. Jean de Monts, France, November 4, 1918, pg. 6
February 20, 1919 Corporal Ervin S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Zeggers Chapel, France, December 29, 1918 and January 2,
1919, pgs. 1 and 10 "Soldier Boys Return," Corporal Lowell Pember, Fred L. Zindler, and Orville Weaver, pg. 1 Corporal Floyd Philo, Co. E, 146th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in Belgium, November 12, 1918, pg. 5 Sergeant George Stahler, 430th Motor Truck Co., somewhere in France, pg. 6
February 27, 1919 Donald E. Wilson, somewhere in France, January 5, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10
March 6, 1919 Musician First Class Clayton S. Speck, U.S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 27, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10 Lieutenant Fred A. Krift, 304th Sanitary Train, 79th Division, Pienefitte, France, January 8, 1919, pg. 5 Joe Wolf, Co. D, 111th Engineers, 36th Division, somewhere in France, December 13, 1918, pg. 6
March 13, 1919 "Pemberville Soldier," Wilbur Bashore, pg. 1 Private Maine E. Weimer, 82nd Co., 6th Regt., U.S. Marine Corps, Lentesdorfam, Rhine, Germany, January 1, 1919, pg. 6
March 20, 1919 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, France, February 10, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10 Private Ralph F. Shaw, 538th Motor Truck Co., Mareseilles, France, January 27, 1919, pg. 5 "His Last Days: Comrade Pays Glowing Tribute to Clarence Nieman," Private, Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, letter from
Private Raymond M. Titgemeyer, Co. L, 327th Infantry, 82nd Division, pg. 6 "It is Now Major Sykes," William Sykes, pg. 10
March 27, 1919 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, France, February 10, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10 "Now on his way home," Corporal Ralph F. Shaw, pg. 1 Sergeant Dennis L. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, Songe le Ganelon, France, February 11, 1919, pg. 1 Private Clarence E. Martin, Machine Gun Co., 11th Infantry, 5th Division, Schifflingen, Luxembourg, February 2, 1919, pg.
6
April 3, 1919 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, France, February 10, 1919, pgs. 1 and 10 Bugler Harold R. Geisbuhler, 163rd Aero Squadron, Ourches, France, February 16, 1919, pg. 6 "Pemberville Boy Decorated," Theodore S. Jenkins, Co. M, 147th Infantry, 37th Division, pg. 10
April 10, 1919 Chauffeur John H. Wiegman, 648th Aero Squadron, Diguy, France, March 2, 1919, pg. 1 Private First Class Floyd R. Colgrove, Headquarters Co., 332nd Infantry, 83rd Division, Treviso, Italy, pg. 1 Private Maine E. Weimer, 82nd Co., 3rd Battalion, 6th Regt., U.S. Marine Corps, Field Hospital No. 16, February 16, 1919,
pg. 5
April 17, 1919 Private Walter Warriner, Co. C, 23rd Infantry, 2nd Division, France, February 6, 1919, pg. 5
April 24, 1919 Private Walter Warriner, Co. C, 23rd Infantry, 2nd Division, France, February 8, 1919, pg. 5 Private First Class Loyd L. Swartz, 13th Co., Rents, Reclamation, and Claims, Angers, France, March 2, 1919, pg. 6 Private First Class Leon West, Headquarters Co., 112th Ammunition Train, 37th Division, France, November 24, 1918, pg. 7
May 1, 1919 Donald E. Wilson, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Rhyl, North Wales, England, April 6, 1919, pg. 1 Private Orrel A. Heminger, 324th Motor Truck Co., St. Navaire, France, March 1, 1919, pg. 5 First Sergeant Owen Jack Armstrong, Headquarters Co., 146th Infantry, 37th Division, somewhere in France, January 4, 1919,
pg. 5 Corporal Ralph F. Shaw, 538th Motor Truck Co., Bordeaux, France, March 23, 1919, pg. 7 Sergeant Claire Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, Haute Marne, France, March 29, 1919, pg. 10
May 8, 1919 "True War Experiences: Ervin Jenkins Relates a Few Interesting Tales," pg. 1
May 15, 1919 Sergeant Claire H. Speck, Base Hospital No. 64, Rimaucourt, Haute Marne, France, April 11, 1919, pg. 1 Bugler Harold R. Geisbuhler, 163rd Aero Squadron, Ourches, France, March 26, 1919, pg. 6 "Back in Old U.S.A.: Claire H. Speck Now in Hospital at New York City," pg. 10
May 22, 1919 Private Maine E. Weimer, 82nd Co., 6th Regt., U.S. Marine Corps, Leutesderf, Germany, April 27, 1919, pg. 1
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