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Saarem, Carl. Army #3,013,297; registrant, Winnebago county, Iowa; born, Denmark, Feb. 1, 1890; naturalized citizen; occupaton, farmer; inducted at Forest City, Iowa on Aug 2, 1918; sent to Camp Forrest, Ga.; served in Co F, 209th Engineers to discharge. Grade: Saddler, Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 3, 1919, as a Saddler. (Vol 4 pg 2799)
Sadler, Willie. Army #2,110,644; registrant, Ransom county; born, Eagle Grove, Iowa Nov 26, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Lisbon on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co I, 352nd Infantry, to Nov 28, 1917; Co L, 348th Infantry to July 21, 1918; Co B, 23rd Infantry to March 18, 1919; Supply Company, 23rd Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Dec 6, 1917; Private, June 1, 1918; overseas from June 22, 1918 to Aug 4, 1919. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Marbache (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Aug 14, 1919 as a Private.
(Vol 4 pg 2802)
Salisbury, Ora Clifford. Army #88,021; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born West Bend, Iowa Dec 19, 1894 of American parents; occupation, mason; enlisted in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks on Aug 5, 1915; called into federal service on June 19, 1916 for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge; discharged from federal service at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Feb 14, 1917, and resumed National Guard status; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co M, 164th Infantry) to Oct 15, 1918; Infantry Cndidates School, La Valbonne Ain, France to Dec 20, 1918; 2nd Depot Division Embarkation Center to discharge. Grades: Corporal Aug 15, 1917; Sergeant Dec 1, 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 28, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 14, 1919 as a Sergeant.
(Vol 4 pg 2806)
Salvesen, Richard Elmer. Army #1,090,046; registrant, Foster county; born Forest City, Iowa Nov 9, 1892 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on Oct 26, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 198th Aero Squadron, to April 15, 1918; 872nd Depot Repair Squadron, to discharge. Grades: Sergeant 1st Class, April 1, 1918; Private, Aug 5, 1918. Discharged at St. Paul, Minn., on Jan 25, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2807)
Sampson, Homer. Army #1,165,726; registrant, Cass county; born, LeMars, Iowa Oct 4, 1891 of American parents; occupation, cashier; enlisted in Co K, 2nd Infantry, Iowa National Guard at LeMars on Aug 23, 1917; served in Co K, 2nd Infantry, Iowa National Guard (Co H, 133rd Infantry) to discharge. Discharged on June 4, 1918, to accept commission; commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, June 5, 1918; assigned to 1st Infantry Replacement Camp, to Nov 27, 1918; Depot Service Companies No. 35 and 37, to discharge. Principal stations: Camp Cody, N. Mex.; Camp Pike, Ark.; Camp Mills, N.Y.; Camp Merritt, N.J.; AEF; Camp Upton, N.Y.; Camp Dodge, Iowa; overseas from Sept 30, 1918 to June 30, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 18, 1919, as a 2nd Lieutenant. Previous military record: Co K, 2nd Infantry, Iowa National Guard, from Dec 8, 1913 to Dec 8, 1916. Mexican border service. (Vol 4 pg 2810)
Samuelson, Paul Lawrence. Army #4,556,861; registrant, Bowman county; born, Calmar, Iowa June 10, 1899 of (nationality of parents not given); occupation, editor; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct. 10, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged on Dec 14, 1918 as a Private. Died at Fort Snelling, Minn., Veterans Hospital, March, 1930; buried at Calmar, Iowa. (Vol 4 pg 2812-2813)
Samuelson, Samuel Constantine. Army #3,125,409; registrant, Cass county; born Forest City, Iowa, Feb 1, 1895 of (nationality of parents not given); occupation, laborer; inducted at Fargo on May 24, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 32nd Company, 8th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Co M, 159th Infantry, to death. Died of acute cardiac dilation on July 25, 1918. (Vol 4 pg 2813)
Sanborn, Clayre Louis. Army #3,081,686; not a registrant; born Lime Springs, Iowa, April 15, 1900 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minot on June 13, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 159th Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., on Dec 11, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2813)
Sandness, Clarence Selmer. Army #938,793; registrant, Grand Forks county; born, Randall, Iowa, Dec 10, 1893 of (nationality of parents not given); occupation, farmer; inducted at Newton, Iowa on Feb 25, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Medical Department, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class Jan 13, 1919; overseas from May 10, 1918 to July 26, 1919. Discharged on July 30, 1919 as a Private 1st Class.
(Vol 4 pg 2819)
Sands, Edward Raymond. Army #1,182,513; registrant, Adams county; born Marcus, Iowa June 9, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Omaha, Nebr., on Dec 14, 1917; sent to Fort Logan, Colo; served in 2nd Training Brigade, Air Service, Signal Corps, Kelly Field, Texas to Jan 9, 1918; 41st Recruit Squadron, Air Service, Signal Corps, Camp Waco, Texas, to March 22, 1918; 33rd Balloon Company, Signal Corps, to discharge. Grade: Chauffeur, Nov 4, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 26, 1919, as a Chauffeur.
(Vol 4 pg 2820)
Sarbaum, Fred Henry. Army #3,777,071; registrant, Burleigh county; born, Sioux county, Iowa Feb 22, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Valley City on Aug 5, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo; served in 57th Depot Brigade, to Sept 17, 1918; Camp MacArthur, Texas, September Automatic Replacement Draft, to Oct 11, 1918; Co I, 301st Infantry to Nov 22, 1918; Co M, 327th Infantry to discharge; overseas from Sept 26, 1918 to may 20, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 2, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2824)
Sarchet, George Andrew. Army #none; not a registrant, over age; born Walker, Iowa July 2, 1874 of American parents; occupation, physician; commissioned Captain, Medical Corps, Sept 25, 1918, from civil life; assigned to Depot Brigade No. 51, Fort Riley, Kans, to Dec 19, 1918; Hospital Train No. 2, to (date not given); Hospital Train No. 3, to discharge. Discharged at Newport News, Va., on Feb 12, 1919, as a Captain.
(Vol 4 pg 2824)
Sauer, Arnold Gottfried. Army #2,136,247; registrant, Traill county; born, Bode, Iowa Jan 29, 1893 of Norwegian parents; occupation, teacher; inducted at Hillsboro on Sept 22, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Headquarters Company, 352nd Infantry to discharge. Grade: Sergeant April 19, 1918. Discharged at Camp Pike, Ark., on June 3, 1918, as a Sergeant, to accept commission. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, June 4, 1918; assigned to Co M, 12th Battalion, Infantry Replacement and Training Camp, to discharge. Discharged at Camp MacArthur, Texas, on Dec 6, 1918 as a 2nd Lieutenant. (Vol 4 pg 2829)
Sauer, Edwin. Army #509,068; registrant, Cass county; born, Ida Grove, Iowa July 14, 1893 of German-American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Fargo on May 9, 1918; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in Co C, 23rd Machine Gun Battalion to discharge. Grade: Corporal Aug 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Fremont, Calif., on Sept 6, 1918, as a Corporal, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 16 2/3%. (Vol 4 pg 2829)
Savage, Arthur Samuel. Army #2,386,725; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Ireton, Iowa Nov 17, 1893 of Irish-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on May 7, 1917; sent to Fort Bliss, Texas; served in Co D, 61st Infantry to discharge. Grade: Cook, Sept 1, 1918; overseas from April 16,1918 to discharge; wounded, gassed, Oct 26, 1918. Engagements: Offensives - St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Anould (Alsace); St. Die and Millers-en-Haye (Lorraine). Discharged at Army Postoffice No. 745, Elsch, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Germany on July 1, 1919 as a Cook. (Vol 4 pg 2832-2833)
Savage, James Evans. Army #483,785; not a registrant, under age; born, Struble, Iowa, April 26, 1901 of Irish-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on May 7, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Supply Troop, 310th Cavalry, to Oct 16, 1918; Supply Company, 58th Field Artillery to discharge. Grade: Wagoner, May 26, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 13, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 2833)
Saylor, Roy Lee. Navy #1,905,807; not a registrant, under age; born (place not given) June 1899; enlisted in the Navy at Des Moines, Iowa on Nov. 191, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Dec 27, 1917; Training Camp, Charleston, S.C., to Feb 25, 1918; Training Station and Operating Base, Norfolk, Va., to March 7, 1918; USS Alabama, to Nov. 6, 1918; Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va., to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 57 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 229 days; Seaman, 64 days; Quartermaster 3rd Class, 7 days. Discharged from USS Naiwa, on May 12, 1919 as a Quartermaster 2nd Class.
(Vol 4 pg 2837)
Schadt, Ernest H. Army #2,560,362; registrant, Williams county; born, New Sharon, Iowa, Sept 8, 1889 of German-American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Williston on March 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Medical Department, Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Texas to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 7, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2838)
Schafer, George Leslie. Army #147,360; registrant, Chouteau county, Mont.; born, Storm Lake, Iowa June 15, 1894 of German-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co E, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Langdon, on Sept 19, 1917; served in Co E, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (116th Trench Mortar Battery) to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 1, 1918; overseas from Jan 4, 1918 to March 7, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on march 18, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2838)
Schafer, Karl Deidrich. Navy #1,906,765; not a registrant, under age; born Storm Lake, Iowa, March 1, 1897 of German-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Calvin on May 23, 1918; served at Naval Training station, Great Lakes, Ill., to June 20, 1918; Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Va., to July 19, 1918; USS Minnesota, to Aug 16, 1918; Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va., to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Seaman 2nd Class, 172 days. Released from active duty at Norfolk, Va, on Feb 10, 1919 as a Seaman 2nd Class. Discharged on Sept 30, 1921. (Vol 4 pg 2839)
Schanche, Edward. Army #4,066,553; registrant, (place not given); born, Sioux city, Iowa, March 28, 1890; inducted at Minneapolis, Minn., on July 26, 1918; served in Co D, 56th Pioneer Infantry, to Aug 10, 1918; Supply Company, 62nd Pioneer Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Mechanic, Dec 16, 1918. Discharged on Jan 10, 1919, as a Mechanic.
(Vol 4 pg 2841)
Scharf, Edward Leroy. Army #4,556,803; registrant, Dunn county; born, Spencer, Iowa, Sept. 1, 1898 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct 14, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Students Army Training Corps to discharge. Discharged at Grand Forks, N. Dak. on Dec 17, 1918 as a Private.
(Vol 4 pg 2842)
Scheidt, John Louis. Army #3,455,337; registrant, Stutsman county; born Red Oak, Iowa April 8, 1887; occupation, carpenter; inducted at Jamestown on July 1, 1918; served in 60th Balloon Company, Fort Omaha, Nebr., to death. Died of pneumonia on Oct 14, 1918. (Vol 4 pg 2845)
Schiller, Herman Philip. Army #4,003,039; registrant, Kossuth conty, Iowa; born, Wahpeton, N. Dak., Feb 25, 1893 of German parents; occupation, machinist; inducted at Stillwater, Minn. on July 25, 1918; sent to Camp Gordon, Ga.; served in Co A, 10th Infantry, Replacement and Training Battalion, Camp Gordon, Ga., to Oct 23, 1918; Co A, 99th Division Training Camp, Camp Wheeler, Ga., to discharge. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on Dec 26, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2851)
Schiltz, Luke Henry. Army #3,084,384; not a registrant, under age; born, Waterloo, Iowa July 24, 1899 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Bismarck on July 1, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 18th Recruit Company, General Service Infantry, Jefferson Barracks, Mo., to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Feb 1, 1918. Discharged at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on April 1, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2851)
Schipfer, Lloyd Albert. Army #none; not a registrant, over age; born, Sigourney, Iowa Dec 8, 1883 of American parents; occupation, physician and surgeon; appointed from civil life and commissioned 1st Lieutenant, in Officers Reserve Corps, on July 3, 1918; called into active service as a 1st Lieutenant, Medical Corps, on Oct 22, 1918; assigned to Medical Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Greenleaf, Ga., on Dec 26, 1918, as a 1st Lieutenant. (Vol 4 pg 2852)
Schlotfeldt, John. Army #508,891; registrant, Richland county; born, Alvord, Iowa Feb 16, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Wahpeton on May 10, 1918; sent to Camp Fremont, Calif.; served in Co C, 23rd Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb 18, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2857)
Schmeltzer, Arthur Alphonso. Army #2,851,718; registrant, McLean county; born, Emmetsburg, Iowa Nov 18, 1892 of American parents; occupation, brakeman; inducted at Washburn on April 26, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Nov 13, 1918; Co B, 56th Machine Gun Battalion to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Sept 1, 1918; Private, Nov 13, 1918; Sergeant Dec 1, 1918; 1st Sergeant Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 31, 1919, as a 1st Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2858)
Schmidt, Fred. Army #2,786,720; registrant, South Dakota; born, Burtler county, Iowa, Oct 6, 1896 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bison, S. Dak., on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 11th Company, 3rd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 20, 1918; Co B, 348th Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge; overseas from July 6, 1918 to April 2, 1919; wounded, slightly, Sept 27, 1918. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 22, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2859)
Schmidt, Ralph John. Army #4,417,828; registrant, Hettinger county; born, Bellevue, Iowa, Nov 25, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Mott on Sept 4, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill., served in 53rd Depot Brigade to Nov 4, 1918; Camp Johnson, Ga., September Automatic Replacement Draft, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 9, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2861)
Schmidt, Wallace Wesley. Army #4,040,057; registrant, Hettinger county; born, Pilot Mound, Iowa, Aug 16, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Mott on July 26, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in co D, 40th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Custer, Mich., on Nov 30, 1918 as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 2%. (Vol 4 pg 2862)
Schmitz, John Christian. Army #4,415,292; registrant, Ward county; born, Raymond, Iowa, Aug 15, 1892, of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Sept 3, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 36th Company, 3rd Provisional Training Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade to Sept 27, 1918; Co D, Group 2, Motor Transport Detachment, Machine Gun Transport Corps, Camp Hancock, Ga., to Jan 10, 1919; Motor Transport Company No. 483, Motor Transport Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Hancock, Ga., on March 24, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2863)
Schnebly, Claude P. Army #488,230; not a registrant, under age; born Seymour, Iowa July 13, 1897; occupation, bank clerk; enlisted at Bismarck on May 13, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 156th Depot Brigade, to July 8, 1918; Camp Jackson July Automatic Replacement Draft, to (date not given); Battery F, 306th Field Artillery, to discharge. Grades: Corporal, July 8, 1918; Private, Sept 16, 1918; Private 1st Class, Nov 26, 1918; overseas from July 21, 1918 to April 29, 1919. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine). Discharged on May 18, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2864-2865)
Schnell, August. Army #2,559,234; registrant, Dickey county; born, Rockwell City, Iowa, Feb 27, 1888; occupation, farmer; inducted at Ellendale on March 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to April 20, 1918; Co C, 137th Infantry, to death; overseas from May 3, 1918 to death. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Killed in action on Oct 2, 1918; grave unlocated. (Vol 4 pg 2869)
Schnoebelen, Aschill Eugene. Army #4,544,912; registrant, Traill county; born Riverside, Iowa June 14, 1896; inducted at Hillsboro on Nov 5, 1918; sent to North Dakota Agricultural College; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged on Dec 9, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2869)
Schoberg, Joe Albert. Army #2,787,449; registrant, Morton county; born, Haverhill, Iowa, Dec 21, 1893 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Mandan on May 24, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co E, 362nd Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov 1, 1918; overseas from Jly 18, 1918 to April 16, 1919. Engagements: Offensives - Meuse-Argonne; Ypres-Lys. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp dodge, Iowa, on April 28, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2869)
Schoberg, Paul Oscar. Army #835,062; registrant, Cass county; born, Clinton, Iowa Oct 25, 1894 of Swedish-American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Fargo on Dec 29, 1917; sent to Fort Stevens, Ore.; served in Coast Artillery, Fort Stevens, Ore., to June 1, 1918; Battery E, 69th Artillery, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, May 21, 1918; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to Feb 18, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 11, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2869-2870)
Schoeben, Nick. Army #3,807,559; registrant, Mountrail county; born Lasel, Germany Aug 12, 1891; naturalized citizen; occupation, farmer; inducted at New Hampton, Iowa on July 24, 1918; sent to Camp Pike, Ark.; served in 48th Company, 12th Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade, to Aug 28, 1918; Company L, 2nd Troop, Infantry Replacement and Training Troops, Camp Pike, Ark. to Sept 17, 1918; 16th Company, Camp Pike September Automatic Replacement Draft, Infantry to Sept 28, 1918; Company H, 150th Infantry to discharge; overseas from oct 6, 1918 to April 30, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 15, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2870)
Schomaker, George John. Army #791,201; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Fort Madison, Iowa May 11, 1893 of American parents; occupation, laundryman; enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on April 2, 1917; served in Co E, 43rd Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Aug 4, 1917; Corporal, Aug 16, 1917; Private, Nov 13, 1917; Private 1st Class, Dec 8, 1917; Private, Feb, 1918; Cook, Feb 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Bowie, Texas, on April 19, 1919 as a Cook. (Vol 4 pg 2871)
Schomberg, Pete. Army #4,038,722; registrant, Ransom county; born, Davenport, Iowa, July 19, 1894 of American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Lisbon on July 24, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug 20, 1918; Headquarters Company, 41st Field Artillery, to Oct 26, 1918; Company C, 14th Ammunition Train, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb 7, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2871)
Schouboe, William. Army #561,517; not a registrant, under age; born, Manning, Iowa, March 11, 1897 of Danish-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Beach on July 29, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Company L, 59th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept 3, 1917; Corporal, Sept 5, 1917; Sergeant, Sept 8, 1918; overseas from May 5, 1918 to Aug 5, 1919. Engagements: Offensives - Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Vesle (Champagne); Toulon (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Aug 11, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2873)
Schramm, Henry. Army #2,144,928; registrant, Foster county; born, Newell, Iowa March 30, 1894; occupation, farmer; inducted at Storm Lake, Iowa on April 2, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Headquarters Detachment, 3rd Army Corps, to discharge; overseas from June 4, 1918 to Aug 4, 1919. Engagements: Offensives - Aisne-Marne; Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Alsace; Champagne; Lorraine. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Aug 13, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2874)
Schreiner, Edmund Peter. Army #4,035,068; registrant, Traill county; born, Bridgewater, Iowa, April 29, 1896, of Austrian-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Hillsboro on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Battery C, 42nd Field Artillery, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Custer, Mich., on Sept 24, 1918 as a Private, Surgeons' Certificate of Disability, 2%. (Vol 4 pg 2875)
Schuett, August Frederick. Army #4,038,155; registrant, Richland county; born, Lone Rock, Iowa Aug 12, 1895 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Wahpeton on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug 10, 1918; Company L, 77th Infantry, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 28, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2879)
Schulberg, Axel Morris. Army #3,455,485; registrant, Dunn county; born Sioux City, Iowa, July 23, 1893 of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Manning on Aug 31, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Training Detachment to Oct 28, 1918; Radio School, Austin, Texas, to Jan 2, 1919; 164th Depot Brigade to Discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 31, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2880)
Schuldt, Henry Diedrich. Army #2,786,395; registrant, Richland county; born, Newell, Iowa, Oct 7, 1893 of American parents; occupation, mechanic; inducted at Wahpeton on May 24, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Company F, 8th Depot Battalion, Signal Corps, to Oct 27, 1918; Company C, 8th Field Signal Battalion, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 1, 1919; overseas from Aug 23, 1918 to July 29, 1919. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on Aug 6, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2880)
Schuler, John. Army #867,155; registrant, Woodbury county, Iowa; born, Gilman, Ill., July 19, 1896 of German-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Sioux City, Iowa, on Feb 18, 1918; sent to Vancouver Barracks, Wash.; served in 437th Aero Construction Squadron (79th Spruce Squadron), to Jan 21, 1919; Company No. 11, 163rd Depot Brigade, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan. 31, 1919 as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%. (Vol 4 pg 2880)
Schulte, Herman Henry. Army #3,464,974; registrant, Eddy county; born, Jackson Junction, Iowa July 2, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Seneca, Kans., on Aug 27, 1918; sent to Fort Riley, Kans.; served in Medical Officers Training School, Fort Riley, Kans., to Sept 9, 1918; Provisional Field Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., to Oct 2, 1918; Evacuation Ambulance Company No. 25, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept. 23, 1918; Corporal, Oct 3, 1918; Private 1st Class, Dec 4, 1918; Wagoner, Dec 4, 1918; overseas from Nov 12, 1918 to July 12, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on July 19, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 2880-2881)
Schumacher, Leonard. Army #2,114,795; registrant, Ward county; born, Muscatine, Iowa, Oct 1, 1894; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov 20, 1917; Supply Company, 335th Field Artillery, to discharge. Grade: Cook, Feb 1, 1918; Sergeant, Oct 25, 1918; 1st Sergeant, Oct 25, 1918; overseas from Sept 1, 1918 to March 8, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 19, 1919, as a 1st Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2886)
Schuster, Henry James. Army #2,704,437; registrant, Richland county; born, Sibley, Iowa Aug 22, 1888; occupation, grainbuyer; inducted at Wahpeton on June 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Headquarters Company, 352nd Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Aug 16, 1918, to June 1, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector - Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 14, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2888)
Schuyler, LeRoy Ellsworth. Army #88,077; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Sioux City, Iowa, Nov 4, 1897, of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on April 30, 1917; called into federal servce, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company N, 164th Infantry), to March 22, 1918; Company A, 164th Infantry, to April 12, 1918; Company M, 164th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Aug 30, 1917; Corporal, May 6, 1918; Sergeant, Aug 3, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 19, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2889)
Schweitzer, Jay. Army #2,559,964; registrant, McHenry county; born, Winthrop, Iowa, Aug 17, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Company P, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company M, 138th Infantry to discharge; oversease from may 3, 1918 to April 28, 1919; wounded, slightly, Sept 30, 1918. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 12, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2894)
Schwerdtfeger, John. Army #475,891; not a registrant, over age; born, Powesheik county, Iowa Oct 10, 1884 of American parents; occupation, cook; enlisted at Fargo on April 29, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Air Service, Signal Corps to discharge. Grade: Cook Jly 1, 1918; oversease from Aug 23, 1918 to Sept 6, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Sept 13, 1919 as a Cook. (Vol 4 pg 2895)
Scothorn, DeDello Clay. Army #208,458; not a registrant; born, Oelwein, Iowa, Feb 19, 1891 of American parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on July 24, 1917; served in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct 9, 1917; 2nd Motor Truck Company, 116th Ammunition Train to discharge. Grades: Cook, July 25, 1917; Private, Nov 17, 1917; Sergeant, Nov 26, 1917; Ordnance Sergeant, Sept 14, 1918; overseas from Dec 14, 1917 to April 25, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 10, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2897)
Scott, Henry Nathaniel. Army #905,246; registrant, Cavalier county; born, Grant City, Iowa Oct 18, 1888 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at East Grand Forks, Minn., on June 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Company G, 41st Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, July 12, 1918; Corporal, Sept. 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Funston, Kans., on Feb 12, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2899)
Scott, Lonzo Ray. Army #147,317; registrant, Cavalier county; born, Larchwood, Iowa June 8, 1890 of American parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted in Company E 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Langdon, on July 9, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co E, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (116th Trench Mortar Battery) to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov 1, 1917; overseas from Jan 4, 1918 to March 7, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 18, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2899)
Scroggs, Benjamin Harvey. Army #3,455,621; registrant, Ramsey county; born, Indianola, Iowa, Aug 17, 1898 of American parents; occupation, student; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct 5, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on Dec 17, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2902)
Seamands, Melvin Clark. Army #1,297,534, not a registrant, under age; born, Akron, Iowa, March 26, 1898 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on Sept 26, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Medical Department, Base Hospital No. 6, to Feb 6, 1919; Medical Department, Base Hospital No. 208 to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 1, 1918; overseas from July 7, 1918 to March 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 10, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2904)
Seeman, Henry William. Army #3,949,106; registrant, Sargent county; born, Sioux City, Iowa, April 22, 1893 of Danish-German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Forman on Aug 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166th Depot Brigade, to Sept 10, 1918; Co G, 75th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash on Jan 30, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2907)
Seerup, Raymond Christian. Navy #1,914,432; registrant, Morton county; born, Orillia, Iowa Feb 24, 1895 of Danish parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Bismarck on May 18, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to March 16, 1918; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to June 24, 1918; USS Rathburne, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 136 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 319 days; Seaman, 55 days; Coxswain, 32 days. Discharged at Minneapolis, Minn., on July 21, 1919, as a Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class. (Vol 4 pg 2907)
Sense, Earl Martin. Navy #1,915,641; not a registrant, enlisted prior; Born, Fairfield, Iowa, June 1, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn., on June 2, 1917; home awaiting orders, to Aug 22, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Feb 3, 1918; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to Feb 6, 1918; Armed Draft Detail, New York, N.Y. to Feb 18, 1918; USS Seattle to April 6, 1918; Armed Draft Detail, New York, N.Y., to may 14, 1918; SS Communipaw, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 121 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 273 days; Seaman, 133 days. Discharged at Minneapolis, Minn., on June 26, 1919 as a Seaman.
(Vol 4 pg 2915)
Serdahl, Leonard Alfred. Army #4,726,489; registrant, Burke county; born, Thompson, Iowa July 4, 1896 of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bowbells on Sept 25, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade to Oct 30, 1918; 31st Labor Battalion, to Nov 16, 1918; Railhead Supply Detachment No. 306, Quartermaster Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Custer, Mich., on Dec 31, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2916)
Sergent, Eli Lanzo. Army #1,196,157; registrant, Emmons county; born, Grant City, Iowa Feb 7, 1895 of (nationality of parents not given); occupation, farmer; enlisted at Bismarck on Aug 16, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 3rd Sanitary Train, Medical Department to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, June 1, 1919; Private, June 15, 1919; overseas from April 19, 1918 to Aug 26, 1919. Engagements: Defensives - Aisne; Champagne-Marne. Offensives - Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Sept 6, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2916-2917)
Severson, Albert Sherman. Army #2,141,013; registrant, Adams county; born, Larchwood, Iowa, Jan 14, 1896 of Norwegian parents; occupation, student; inducted at Fargo on April 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to (date not given); Battery F, 338th Field Artillery to may 16, 1918; Veterinary Detachment, 344th Field Artillery, to discharge; overseas from June 30, 1918 to June 15, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 26, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2920)
Severson, Oscar Elmer. Army #464,234; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born Decorah, Iowa Aug 31, 1893 of Norwegian parents; occupation, printer; enlisted at Fargo on April 9, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Signal Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans., to Aug 3, 1918; Co D, 54th Telegraph Battalion, Signal Corps, Canal Zone, Camp Gaillard, to Aug 29, 1919; Camp Shelby, Miss to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class Oct 9, 1918; Corporal, June 10, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Sept 23, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2922)
Shaner, Clarence Dale. Army #2,138,330; registrant, Bottineau county, born, Eldora, Iowa, June 24, 1894 of American parents; occupation, telegraph operator; inducted at Bottineau on Sept 7, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 352nd Infantry, to Dec 2, 1918; Co C, 313th Field Signal Battalion to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1917; Corporal, Jan 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 17, 1918 to May 30, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Secotr - Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 11, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2927)
Shannon, Glenn Arnold. Army #none; registrant, Rolette county; born, Lake Port City, Iowa [transcriber: LaPorte City?] April 18, 1892 of American parent; occupation, laborer; enlisted in Co G, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Rolla, on July 13, 1917;; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co G, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Agu 15, 1917. Discharged at Camp Greene, N.C. on Oct 9, 1917 as a Private 1st Class. Surgeon's Certificate of Disability. (Vol 4 pg 2928)
Sharar, A. Jay. Army #4,035,527; registrant, Ward county; born Forest City, Iowa Oct 12, 1894 of American parents; occupation, auto liveryman; inducted at Minot on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 28, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2928)
Sharpe, Henry. Army #472,596; registrant, Franklin county, Iowa; born, Hampton, Iowa, Dec 28, 1891 of Irish-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Hampton, Iowa on March 22, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 31st Company, Coast Artillery Corps, Boston, to July 10, 1918; 2nd Battalion Headquarters, 73rd Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, Boston to Sept 2, 1918; Fort Banks September Automatic Replacement Draft, Unit No. 6, to Oct 24, 1918; Headquarters, Heavy Artillery Training Battalion, Army Postoffice No. 733, to Oct 28, 1918; Tractor Artillery Replacement Battalion, 1st Army to Nov 12, 1918; Battery F, 44th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps to discharge; overseas from Sept 23, 1918 to Feb 4, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 20, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2929)
Sharpe, Luke. Army #1,225,988; registrant, Ramsey county; born, Hampton, Iowa Jan 5, 1894 of Irish-American parents; occupation, chauffeur; enlisted at Grand Forks on Dec 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Quartermaster Corps, Jefferson Barracks, Mo., to (date not given); Motor Transport Company No. 405, Camp Wadsworth, S.C. to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 25, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2929)
Sharrar, Edward Bernard. Army #2,704,068; registrant, Ramsey county; born, Brooklyn, Iowa, Aug 13, 1888 of American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Devils Lake on June 24, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Machine Gun Company, 352nd Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 14, 1918 to June 3, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector - Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 13, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2929)
Shaw, Ralph. Army #544,606; registrant, Iowa; born, Hopkinton, Iowa, April 8, 1896; enlisted at Waterloo, Iowa on Dec 8, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Headquarters Company, 30th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jan 1, 1919; overseas from April 2, 1918 to Aug 20, 1919. Engagements: Defensives - Aisne; Champagne-Marne. Offensives - Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors - Vesle and Chateau Thierry (Campagne). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Aug 26, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2931)
Shaw, William James. Army #86,761; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Early, Iowa Feb 16, 1895 of American parents; occupation, cook; enlisted in Co G, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Valley City, on June 21, 1916; called into federal service on June 21, 1916 for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge; discharged from federal service at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Feb 14, 1917, and resumed National Guard status; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co G, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co G, 164th Infantry) to discharge. Grade: Corporal Oct 13, 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 11, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2931)
Shearer, Raymond Vincent. Navy #1,918,390; not a registrant; born Ida Grove, Iowa Feb 7, 1889 of American parents; occupation, locomotive fireman; enlisted in the Navy at Salt Lake City, Utah, on Aug 3, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, San Francisco, Calif., to Nov 13, 1917; Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va., to Dec 16, 1917; Naval Training Station, Norfolk, Va., to April 15, 1918; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to April 25, 1918; Naval Base No. 17, Ivergordon, Scotland, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Musician 2nd Class, 241 days, Musician 1st Class, 224 days. Discharged from USS Black Hawk, New York, N.Y., on Nov 28, 1919 as a Musician 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2932)
Shedeck, Edward. Army #2,160,062; registrant; born, Tama, Iowa April 1, 1892; inducted at Mohall on July 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Aug 24, 1918; 37th Company, Labor Regiment, to Sept 20, 1918; Quartermaster Corps, to discharge; overseas from Oct 27, 1918 to July 7, 1919. Discharged on July 15, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2932)
Shedeck, Fred. Army #3,962,222; registrant, Renville county; born, Potter, Iowa, April 18, 1894; inducted at Mohall on July 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd DEpot Brigade to Aug 24, 1919; 37th Labor Regiment, Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla., to Sept 20, 1918; 10th Detachment, Administrative Labor Company, to Sept 30, 1918; Quartermaster Corps, Bakery Company No. 314, to discharge; overseas from Oct 18, 1918, to July 13, 1919. Discharged on July 23, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2932)
Sheehy, John Henry. Army #2,137,482; registrant, Adams county; born, Clermont, Iowa April 19, 1892 of American-Irish parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Hettinger on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co I, 3rd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to May 21, 1918; Casual Detachment, Medical Officers Training Camp, Fort Riley, Kans., to May 31, 1918; General Hospital No. 20, Medical Department, Whipple Barracks, Arz., to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 15, 1918. Discharged at Whipple Barracks, Arizona, on Dec 18, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2933)
Sheimo, Edwin Arthur. Army #3,681,527; registrant, Benson county; born, Fertile, Iowa March 21, 1895 of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, student; inducted at Minnewaukan on June 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Owa; served in Co B, 338th Machine Gun Battalion, to Oct 31, 1918; 88th Military Police Company, to Nov 28, 1918; Co A, 352nd Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Aug 15, 1918, to June 3, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector - Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 13, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2934)
Sherwood, Ross Rankin. Army #54,520; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Washington , Iowa, March 26, 1895, of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Mandan, on May 12, 1917; served in Co F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co F, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Co I, 26th Infantry, to Feb 10, 1919; Co H, 338th Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to April 2, 1919. Engagements: Offensives - Aisne-Marne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on April 11, 1919, as a Private. Re-enlisted for Siberian service on June 13, 1919; died of disease at Bereszoka, Siberia, on Dec 29, 1919; burial, Almont, N. Dak. (Vol 4 pg 2941)
Shields, Winnie Orville. Army #4,412,393; registrant, Cass county; born, Massena, Iowa, Oct 20, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Fargo on Sept 4, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade to Nov 5, 1918; Motor Transport Corps, Camp MacArthur, Texas, to discharge. Discharged at Fort Sam Houston, Texas on April 19, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2942)
Shiley, Bennett Arthur. Army #614,104; registrant, Cass county; born, Dows, Iowa, May 21, 1894 of American parents; occupation, salesman; enlisted at Omaha, Nebr. on Dec 6, 1917; served in 24th Balloon Company, Air Service, Signal Corps, to March 8, 1918; 29th Balloon Company, Air Service, Signal Corps to discharge. Grade: Chauffeur 1st Class, Feb 20, 1918. Discharged at Fort Monroe, Va, on Dec 25, 1918, as a Chauffeur 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2942)
Shirk, McKinley Hobart. Army #53,572; registrant, Grand Forks county; born Williams, Iowa March 22, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co. M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on July 2, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co M., 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company M, 164th Infantry) to Jan. 18, 1918; Company ?, 26th Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Dec 15, 1917, to March 28, 1919; wounded, slightly Oct 5, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Denver, Colo. on Oct 7, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 25%. (Vol 4 pg 2944)
Shockley, Oscar L. Army #3,081,657; not a registrant, under age; born Woodburn, Iowa June 15, 1900 of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted at Fargo on June 14, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co C, 223rd Field Artillery, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class Nov 1, 1918; Corporal, Nov. 15, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 18, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2945)
Shockley, Raymond Clark. Army #111,933; not a registrant, under age; born, Hiteman, Iowa May 15, 1917 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co. H, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Harvey on July 5, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co H., 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co C, 147th Infantry), to June 6, 1918; Co. B, 7th Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 13, 1917, to discharge. engagements: Defensinve -- Champagne-Marne. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne). Discharged at Kull, Germany, on June 15, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2945-2946)
Shoemaker, Cassius Harland. Army #2,559,236; registrant, McHenry county; born, Primghar, Iowa Aug 27, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to April 16, 1918; Co A, 527th Engineers Service Battalion to discharge. Grade: Sergeant, June 1, 1918; overseas from June 22, 1918 to July 23, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on July 30, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2946)
Shoemaker, Louis Floyd. Army #4,036,713; registrant, Cavalier county; born, Templeton, Iowa June 25, 1889 of American parents; occupation, grainbuyer; inducted at Langdon on July 23, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 13th Company, 160th Depot Brigade to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Oct 30, 1918; Private, Dec 1, 1918; Corporal, Dec 27, 1918. Discharged at Camp Custer on Jan 29, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2946)
Short, William Francis. Army #742,872; registrant, Brown county, S.Dak.; born, McIntyre, Iowa July 23, 1891 of American parents; occupation, musician; enlisted at Aberdeen, S. Dak on Aug 23, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Headquarters Company, 53rd Infantry to discharge. Grades: Musician 2nd Class July 5, 1918; Band Corporal, Dec 11, 1918; overseas from July 5, 1918 to June 12, 1919. Engagements: Offensivie -- Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Gerardmer (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on July 5, 1919 as a Band Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 2948)
Shortreed, Dewey B. Navy #1,921,428; not a registrant, under age; born Postville, Iowa Oct 16, 1897 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Bismarck on June 5, 1917; home awaiting orders until Aug 6, 1917; Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Nov 1, 1917; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to Nov. 5, 1917; Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., to Nov. 17, 1917; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to Nov 24, 1917; Naval Base No. 17, Ivergordon, Scotland, to Nov. 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 118 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 406 days. Discharged at Hoboken, N.J. on Sept 15, 1919 as a Seaman 2nd Class. (Vol 4 pg 2948)
Shortreed, Sidney Ray. Navy #1,921,429; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Postville, Iowa Sept 22, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Bismarck on May 31, 1917; home awaiting orders until Aug 6, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Nov 1, 1917; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to Nov. 24, 1917; Naval Base No. 17, Ivergordon, Scotland, to Nov. 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 93 days; Seaman , 41 days. Discharged at Minneapolis, Minn. on August 28, 1919 as a Seaman. (Vol 4 pg 2948)
Shulze, John Burton. Navy #1,922,030; registrant Rolette county; born Brownsville, Iowa, May 24, 1894 of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn. on Aug 2, 1917; served on Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va., to Sept 11, 1917; USS Dolphin, to Sept 30, 1918; Naval Hospital, Key West, Fla., to Oct 5, 1918; USS Dolphin, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Landsman Musician, 40 days; Musician 2nd Class, 170 days; Yeoman 3rd Class, 31 days; Yeoman 2nd Class, 196 days; Chief Yeoman, 28 days. Discharged at Minneapolis on Aug 16, 1919 as a Chief Yeoman. (Vol 4 pg 2951)
Shulze, Leon Melvin. Army #864,903; registrant, Towner county; born, Brownsville, Iowa on Oct 16, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Cando on Feb 7, 1918; sent to Vancouver Barracks, Wash.; served in Casual Detachment, Air Service, Signal Corps, to Feb 14, 1918; 1st Provisional Regiment, Air Service, Signal Corps, to Feb 24, 1918; 440th Spruce Division to May 1, 1918; 459th Squadron, Moxchuck Camp, Aberdeen, Wash. to July 11, 1918; 107th Spruce Squadron, to discharge. Discharged at Vancouver Barracks, Wash., on Dec 10, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2951)
Shurson, Lewellyn Clarence. Army #2,853,955; registrant, Burleigh county; born, Belmond, Iowa Aug 6, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Morris, Ill., on April 28, 1919; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co M, 358th Infantry to discharge; overseas form June 20, 1918 to June 8, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Puvenelle and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on June 14, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2953)
Shurson, Milton Grant. Army #1,974,280; registrant, Burleigh county; born, Belmond, Iowa Feb 24, 1895, of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bismarck on Jan 29, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in Co C, 319th Field Signal Battalion, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 1, 1918; overseas from May 7, 1918 to May 29, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Toul (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill. on June 10, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2953)
Sidles, James McKinley. Army #17,881; not a registrant, uinder age; born, Estherville, Iowa June 18, 1919 of American parents; occupation, painter; enlisted in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Ellendale, on July 11, 1917; called into federal service World War, July 15, 1917; served in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard to Oct 5, 1917; Ambulance Company No. 162 to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, March 5, 1919; overseas from Dec 12, 1917 to May 9, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lorraine; Champagne. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 22, 1919, as a Private 1st Class.
(Vol 4 pg 2954)
Silker, Wyatt E. Army #55,272; registrant, Williams county; born Babcock, Iowa Feb 8, 1895, of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston on April 30, 1917; called into federal service, World War on July 15, 1917; served in Co E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co 3, 164th Infantry), to Jan 18, 1918; Co M, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, March 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to death; wounded, severely, July 21, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Killed in action on Oct 1, 1918; buried, Grave 31, Row 23, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan 1, 1920 for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 2957)
Sillman, James Thomas. Army #3,455,415; registrant, Ward county; born, Corwith, Iowa, July 14, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on June 30, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Training Detachment to Aug 28, 1918; 159th Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., on Dec 14, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2957-2958)
Sime, Edward Nicholas. Army #2,704,392; registrant, McKenzie county; born New Hampton, Iowa Nov 15, 1887, of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on June 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 19, 1918; Co B, 313th Engineers, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Aug 1, 1918; Wagoner, June 1, 1919; overseas from Aug 15, 1918, to June 6, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 16, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 2959)
Simmerman, Earl Frederic. Army #950,481; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born Farragut, Iowa Nov 25, 1897 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Aberdeen, S. Dak. on May 7, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 40th Infantry, Medical Department, to discharge. Grade Coo, July 12, 1918; overseas from May 9, 1918 to May 1, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 5, 1919 as a Cook. (Vol 4 pg 2960)
Simon, John. Army #none; not a registrant, over age; born Ely, Iowa Jan 24, 1875; appointed from civil life and commissioned 1st Lieutenant, on Sept 16, 1918; assigned to Medical Corps to discharge. Principal station; Fort Riley, Kans. Discharged on Nov 20, 1918 as a 1st Lieutenant, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability. (Vol 4 pg 2962)
Simons, Albert Mathias. Army #4,065,917; registarnt, Golden Valley county; born Stacyville, Iowa, Oct 15, 1895 of American-German parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Beach on July 25, 1918; sent to Camp Wadsworth, S.C.; served in Co A, 56th Pioneer Infantry, to Aug 9, 1918; 4th Machine Gun Battalion to discharge; overseas form Sept 8, 1918 to Jan 12, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 25, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2963)
Simons, Peter. Army #2,704,011; registrant, Ramsey county; born Des Moines, Iowa Dec 24, 1889; occupation, farmer; inducted at Devils Lake on June 24, 1918; served in Machine Gun Company, 352nd Infantry to July 27, 1918; 163rd Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged on Dec 1, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2964)
Simonson, Christian Severn. Army #464,641; not a registrant, over age; born Story county, Iowa July 19, 1882 of Norwegian parents; occupation, welldriller; enlisted at Minot on April 11, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co H, 1st Replacement Engineers, to June 10, 1918; Co I, 116th Engineers to Aug 23, 1918; Co F, 117th Engineers to discharge; overseas from June 14, 1918 to April 23, 1919; wounded, slightly Oct 14, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Essey-Pannes (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 15, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2965)
Simpson, Clare T. Army #486,953; registrant, Emmons county; born Fayette, Iowa July 6, 1886 of American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Linton on May 10, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co H, 55th Infantry, to Aug 23, 1918; Co C, 103rd Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 3, 1918 to March 23, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Rupt and Troyon (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on April 2, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2966)
Simpson, John James. Army #4,415,299; registrant, Ward county; born, Montezuma, Iowa, Jan 28, 1894; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Sept 3, 1918; served in 53rd Depot Brigade to Jan 11, 1919; Medical Department to discharge. Discharged at Hospital No. 43, National Soldiers Home, Va., on Jan 16, 1920 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2967)
Sisco, Levi Hiram. Army #2,787,691; registrant, Emmons county; born Elma, Iowa April 4, 1892 of American parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at Linton on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co M, 362nd Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 30, 1918; overseas from July 6, 1918 to April 14, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Meuse-Argonne; Ypres-Lys. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on April 28, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2970)
Sitler, Lyle S. Army #2,786,276; registrant, Williams county; born Wellman, Iowa, June 2, 1894; occupation, carpenter; inducted at Williston on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Company No. 7, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Co H, 157th Infantry to Sept 15, 1918; Co B, 109th Infantry to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept 10, 1918; Corporal, Sept 24, 1918; overseas from Aug 8, 1918 to death. Engagements: Offensive -- Meuse-Argone. Defensive Sector: Clermont (Lorraine). Killed in action on Oct 9, 1918. Buried in Grave 167, Section 43, Plot 4, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France; remains returned to U.S. on Sept 12, 1921 and buried at Randall, Minn. (Vol 4 pg 2970)
Skeels, William Orlando. Army #3,681,415; registrant, Barnes county; born Emmetsburg, Iowa April 25, 1892, of American parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at Valley City on June 27, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co B, 337th Machine Gun Battalion, to July 19, 1918; 163rd Depot Brigade to July 30, 1918; 88th Military Police Company to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to June 4, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 15, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2977)
Sketchley, Joseph Milton. Army #2,370,634; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born Oakland, Iowa March 15, 1892 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Oct 6, 1914; served in Co A, 3rd Engineers, to Jan 12, 1918; Co E, 319th Engineers, to March 18, 1918; Co F, 319th Engineers to April 13, 1918; Co B, 13th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept 1, 1916; Private Jan 2, 1917; Private 1st Class, Dec 30, 1917; Corporal, March 9, 1918. Furloughed to Regular Army Reserve at Camp Devens, Mass., on March 10, 1920, as a Corporal. Discharged June 4, 1920. (Vol 4 pg 2978)
Skinner, Ray Edward. Army #4,268,122; not a registrant; born, Rock Rapids, Iowa on Sept 6, 1897 of American parents; occupation, cook; enlisted at Evanston, Wyo., on Aug 8, 1918; sent to Camp Fremont, Calif.; served in Co A, 12th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 16, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2979)
Skorpen, Joseph Martin. Army #3,455,574; registrant, Barnes county; born, Story City, Iowa June 9, 1899 of Norwegian parents; occupation, student; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct 5, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Grand Forks, N. Dak. on Dec 17, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2983)
Skorpen, Selma. Army #none; not a registrant, Army Nurse; born Story City, Iowa, Aug 26, 1889 of Norwegian parents; occupation, nurse; enlisted in Army Nurse Corps at Valley City, on June 11, 1918; sent to Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky.; served in Base Hospital, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., to March 24, 1919; Camp Hospital, Camp Knox, Ky., to discharge. Discharged at Camp Knox, Ky., on Aug 9, 1919, as an Army Nurse. (Vol 4 pg 2983)
Skorpen, Thomas. Army #2,276,183; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Story City, Iowa June 11, 1887 of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Fargo on June 4, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Medical Department, 19th Ambulance Company to Aug 25, 1917; 362nd Ambulance Company, 316th Sanitary Train to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class Aug 20, 1917; overseas from July 12, 1918 to April 20, 1919. Engagements: Offensive -- Meuse-Argonne; Ypres-Lys. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 7, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 2983)
Skow, Walter Rasmus. Army #3,771,734; not a registrant, under age; born Graettinger, Iowa July 4, 1896 of Danish parents; occupation, hotel clerk; enlisted at Minot on Aug 5, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Signal Corps to discharge. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill. on Jan 4, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2984)
Slack, Burt B. Army #2,114,868; registrant, Ward county; born Mallard, Iowa April 10, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery to Nov 20, 1917; Supply Company, 335th Field Artillery, to discharge. Grades: Sergeant April 20, 1918; Mess Sergeant, April 20, 1918; overseas from Sept 1, 1918 to March 8, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 19, 1919 as a Mess Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 2986-2987)
Slapnicka, Roger Urso. Army #4,036,375; registrant, Bottineau county; born Delmar, Iowa Sept 4, 1893 of Bohemian-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bottineau on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Battery B, 40th Field Artillery to Aug 28, 1918; 160th Depot Brigade to Nov 2, 1918; Co A, Military Police, 14th Division to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 28, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2988)
Slycord, Joe. Army #3,771,521; registrant, Wells County; born Pella, Iowa, Nov 27, 1886 of Dutch parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on Aug 4, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, No.; served in 11th Company, Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Barrancas, Fla., to Sept 18, 1918; Battery A, 6th Trench Mortar Battalion, to discharge; overseas from Nov 2, 1918 to Jan 8, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 30, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 2994)
Slyder, Roy Daniel. Army #733,819; not a registrant, over age; born Independence, Iowa Feb 16, 1881, of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at McClusky on July 14, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Medical Detachment to Feb 25, 1918; Co K, 6th Infantry to June 10, 1918; Special Training Battalion to Aug 20, 1918; Justice Hospital Group Company No. 6, to Oct 19, 1918; Evacuation Hospital No. 6, to Dec 25, 1918; Evacuation Hospital No. 49, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov 21, 1917; Private, Feb 22, 1918; Private 1st Class, May 17, 1919; overseas from April 10, 1918, to Aug 29, 1919. Engagements: Offensives - St. Mihlel; Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Sept 4, 1919 as a Private 1st Class, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%. (Vol 4 pg 2994)
Smith, Albert. Army #41,808; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born Greene county, Iowa March 1891; enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. on May 13, 1917; served in Co A, 16th Infantry to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, March 11, 1918; Corporal, April 11, 1918; overseas from June 12, 1917 to death. Engagements: Defensive -- Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Killed in action on July 19, 1918; buried, Grave 20, Row 33, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France. Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan 1, 1920 for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 2997)
Smith, Cecil Clifford. Army #none; registrant, Mercer county; born Coon Rapids, Iowa July 14, 1886 of American parents; occupation, physician; enrolled in Officers Reserve Corps on Oct 15, 1917; called into active duty as a 1st Lieutenant, on Jan 15, 1918; assigned to Medical Corps to discharge. Discharged at Cincinnati, Ohio on Jan 14, 1919 as a 1st Lieutenant. (Vol 4 pg 2999)
Smith, Clarence. Army #2,559,365; registrant, Nelson county; born Huxley, Iowa, Feb 10, 1896 of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Lakota on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co L, 139th Infantry to discharge; overseas from May 3, 1918 to April 24, 1919. Engagements: Offensive -- Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 2, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3001)
Smith, Dewain Milfred. Army #4,423,584; registrant, LaMoure county; born, Storm Lake, Iowa Sept 27, 1897 of American parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at LaMoure on Sept 18, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade, to Nov 1, 1918; Army Service Corps to discharge; overseas from Nov 13, 1918 to June 9, 1919. Discharged at Camp Lee, Va., on June 15, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3002)
Smith, Earl. Navy #1,929,245; registrant, Ramsey county; born Clarion, Iowa, Sept 22, 1892; occupation, hotel clerk; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn., on May 3, 1918; served at Dunwoody Naval School, Minneapolis, Minn to June 28, 1918; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa., to July 16, 1918; Naval Air Station, Pauillac, France to Aug 27, 1918; Naval Air Station, Queenstown, Ireland to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Landsman for Quartermaster, Aviation, 29 days; Quartermaster 2nd Class, Aviation, 163 days. Released from active service at Pelham Bay Park, N.Y., on Feb 13, 1919 as a Quartermaster 2nd Class. (Vol 4 pg 3002)
Smith, Edward G. Army #2,143,936; registrant, Ward county; born Lewis, Iowa, July 10, 1886 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Dec 31, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Supply Company, 338th Field Artillery to March 30, 1918; Co M, 326th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 15, 1918; overseas frmo April 29, 1918 to June 6, 1919; wounded, gassed, slightly Aug 4, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 16, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3003)
Smith, George Washington. Army #3,125,281; registrant, Wadena, Minn.; born in Eagle Grove, Iowa, May 4, 1897 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Wadena, Minn. on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166the Depot Brigade to June 19, 1918; Co L, 363rd Infantry, to March 3, 1919; Co A, 316the Ammunition Train to discharge; overseas from July 5, 1918 to April 20, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Meuse-Argonne; Ypres-Lys. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 7, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3007)
Smith, Glenn Raphael. Army #3,681,017; registrant, Stutsman county; born in Klemme, Iowa Feb. 18, 1892 of American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Jamestown on June 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery A, 339th Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, July 27, 1918; Corporal, Aug 28, 1918; overseas from Aug 23, 1918 to Jan 25, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 5, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3007)
Smith, Henry. Army #2,163,333; registrant, Sargent county; born in Bancroft, Iowa May 17, 1888 of American-German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Forman on Sept 6, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co K, 352nd Infantry to Nov 2, 1917; Machine Gun Company, 352nd Infantry, to April 1, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 326th Infantry, to discharge; overseas from April 29, 1918 to May 29, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey, Marbache (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 8, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3008)
Smith, Henry Andrew. Army #86,313; registrant, McKenzie county; born in Burt, Iowa Oct 6, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co E, 1st Infantry North Dakota National Guard at Williston on July 29, 1917; served in Co E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co E, 164th Infantry), to Oct 18, 1918; Co G, 313th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, March 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Dec 11, 1918; wounded, severely Nov. 5, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Troyon (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill. on Jan 21, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3009)
Smith, John Albert. Army #3,954,295; registrant, Marshall county, S. Dak.; born in Kamrar, Iowa Nov 2, 1888 of German-American parents; occupation rancher; inducted at Britton, S. Dak. July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Sept 19, 1918; Repair Shop Unit No. 305 to Oct 23, 1918; Service Park Unit No. 448, Motor Transport Corps, to discharge. Grade: Sergeant Oct, 10, 1918; overseas from Oct 31, 1918 to Aug 10, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Aug 16, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3011)
Smith, Marion Robert. Army #4,415,404; registrant, Benson county; born in Stewart, Iowa April 7, 1897 of American parents; occupation farmer; inducted at Minnewaukan on Sept 5, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade to Oct 26, 1918; Base Hospital No. 142, Medical Department, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, May 16, 1919. Discharged at Fort Sheridan, Ill. on Jan 21, 1920 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3014)
Smith, Milo Palmer. Army #174,827; registrant, Mountrail county; born in Wellman, Iowa, March 20, 1892 of American parents; occupation, lumberman; enlisted at Minot on Dec 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co D, 10th Battalion, 20th Engineers, to Jan 27, 1918; Headquarters Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Engineers to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Oct 28, 1918; overseas from Jan 31, 1918 to June 23, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 3, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3015)
Smith, Paul Matthias. Army #2,351,905; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Sioux Rapids, Iowa Sept 24, 1894 of Canadian-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Fort McDowell, Calif., on May 9, 1917; served in Medical Department, Fort McDowell, to Jan 26, 1918; Camp Hospital, Morrison, Va. to July 26, 1918; Medical Detachment, 16th Balloon Company to may 22, 1919; 182nd Air Service to July 14, 1919; Medical Department, American Polish Relief Expedition, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept 21, 1917; Sergeant, March 27, 1918; Sergeant 1st Class, May 23, 1919; overseas from July 26, 1918 to discharge. Engagements: Offensive -- St. Mihiel. Defensive Sector: Lorraine. Discharged at Warsaw, Poland on Dec 6, 1919 as a Sergeant 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3016)
Smith, Vae. Army # none; not a registrant, Army Nurse; born in Marshall county, Iowa Dec 12, 1890 of American parents; occupation, nurse; enlisted in Army Nurse Corps, at Valley City, on Oct 5, 1918; sent to Camp Kearny, Calif.; served in Base Hospital, Camp Kearny, Calif. to discharge. Relieved from active duty at Camp Kearny on Dec 1, 1919 as an Army Nurse. (Vol 4 pg 3019)
Smith, Wells Reed. Army#2,143,756; registrant, Kidder county; born in Geneva, Iowa April 24, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Steele on Sept 5, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery D, 338th Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Corporal Oct 14, 1917; Sergeant, Nov 6, 1917; Mess Sergeant, May 1, 1918; Private, Dec 1, 1918; Cook, Dec 8, 1918; overseas from Aug 18, 1918 to Jan 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 17, 1919 as a Cook. (Vol 4 pg 3021)
Smith, William Harold. Army #4,038,724; registrant, Ransom county; born in Alpha, Iowa Sept 19, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Lisbon on July 24, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade to Aug 20, 1918; Battery C, 42nd Field Artillery to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 10, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 28, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3021)
Snow, Chancey Harvey. Army #2,106,434; registrant, Dickey county; born in Earlville, Iowa Nov 12, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Ellendale on Sept 21, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co K, 352nd Infantry to Nov 28, 1917; Co I, 347th, Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class Jan. 1, 1918; Corporal, Feb 15, 1918; overseas from Aug 23, 1918 to Dec 30, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 29, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3025)
Snyder, Arthur James. Navy #1,932,849; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Mason, Iowa July 13, 1896 of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn. on May 5, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Newport, R.I. to June 9, 1917; Receiving Ship, New York, N.Y. to March 1, 1918; USS Moccassin to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Landsman for Yeoman, 35 days; Yeoman 3rd Class, 326 days; Yeoman 2nd Class, 92 days; Yeoman 1st Class, 102 days. Discharged at Minneapolis on Aug 8, 1919 as a Chief Yeoman. (Vol 4 pg 3026)
Snyder, Lee Lorn. Army #2,560,433; registrant, Ward county; born in Dickens, Iowa April 12, 1896; of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on March 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Oct 1, 1918; Development Battalion, Camp Cody, N. Mex., to discharge. Discharged at Camp Cody on Dec 11, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3027)
Snyder, Richard Lee. Army#2,704,510; registrant, Richland county; born in Mason City, Iowa, October 31, 1889 of American parents; occupation, clerk; inducted at Wahpeton on June 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co C, 352nd Infantry to July 9, 1918; Prisoner of War Escort Company, to discharge; overseas from July 26, 1918 to July 27, 1919. Discharged at Camp Mills, N.Y. on Aug 1, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3028)
Snyder, Robert G. Army #502,271; not a registrant, under age; born in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa Dec 29, 1902 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Sioux City, Iowa on March 11, 1918; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in Recruit Infantry, Unassigned, 5th Recruit Company, General Service Infantry, Fort Logan, Colo. to death. Died at Fort Logan, Colo., on April 3, 1918 of pneumonia. Burial, Arvilla, N. Dak. (Vol 4 pg 3028)
Solomon, McClellan. Army #4,066,768; registrant, Cass county; born in Smithland, Iowa Feb 6, 1889 of American parents; occupation, salesman; inducted at Fargo on July 26, 1918; sent to Camp Wadsworth, S.C.; served in Co E, 56th Pioneer Infantry to discharge; overseas from Sept 4, 1918 to June 25, 1919. Engagement: Offensive -- Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on July 5, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3036)
Solomonson, Chris. Army #584,526; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Cushion, Iowa Jan 2, 1885 of Norwegian parents; occupation, barber; enlisted at Bismarck on May 7, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in 5th Company, Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Adams, R.I. to march 18, 1918; Battery E, 66th Regiment, Coast Artillery Corps to March 27, 1918; Casual Detachment, Chauffeurs School, Fort Monroe, Va., to April 29, 1918; Battery E, 66th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps to Feb 7, 1919; Camp Dodge Detachment, 66th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct 27, 1917; Corporal, Dec 6, 1917; Private, Sept 6, 1918; overseas from July 19, 1918 to March 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 18, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3036)
Solum, George Emil. Army #17,853; not a registrant, over age; born in Lake Mills, Iowa April 21, 1886 of Norwegian-Swiss parents; occupation, carpenter; enlisted in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Ellendale on July 11, 1917; called into federal service World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (162nd Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train) to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Jan 16, 1918; Cook, March 1, 1918; Private 1st Class, Jan 8, 1919; overseas from Dec 12, 1917 to May 9, 1919. Engagements: Offensive -- Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Anould and Gerardmer (Alsace); St. Die and Baccarat (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 22, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3037)
Solum, Lewis John. Army #17,851; registrant, Dickey county; born in Lake Mills, Iowa Feb 24, 1890 of Swedish-Swiss parents; occupation, concrete worker; enlisted in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Ellendale on July 7, 1917; called into federal service World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Ambulance Company No. 162, 116th Sanitary Train) to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jan 16, 1918; overseas from Dec 12, 1917 to May 9, 1919. Engagements: Offensive -- Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Anould and Gerardmer (Alsace); St. Die and Baccarat (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 22, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3037-3038)
Somermeyer, Augustus G. Army #3,359,005; registrant, Foster county; born in New Albin, Iowa May 1, 1887; occupation, teacher; inducted at Carrington on May 28, 1918; served in Co C, 333rd Battalion, Transportation Corps, to discharge. Grades: Sergeant, Nov 7, 1918; Supply Sergeant Nov11, 1918. Discharged on Dec 1, 1918 as a Supply Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3038)
Sondrol, John K. Army #53,582; not a registrant, over age; born in Emmons, Iowa Aug 8, 1883 of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard at Grand Forks, on July 13, 1917; called into federal service World War on July 15, 1917; served in Co M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co M, 164th Infantry) to Jan 20, 1918; Co E, 26th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1917; Corporal, June 10, 1919; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Sept 4, 1919; wounded, slightly, Oct 4, 1918. Engagements: Defensive -- Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Sept 24, 1919, as a Corporal. Cited in General Orders No. 6, Headquarters 2nd Infantry Brigade, American Forces in Germany, Montabaur, Germany, July 12, 1919, for gallantry in action and devotion to duty during the operations of 2nd Infantry Brigade, AEF, France, 1917-1918. A soldier of excellent fighting qualities and courage. For gallantry and devotion to duty during the Soissons Offensive, July 18-25, 1918. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 3039)
Sorensen, Omar David. Army #2,173,932; not a registrant, under age; born in Harlan, Iowa June 23, 1896 of Danish parents; occupation, steamfitter; enlisted at Omaha, Nebr., on Jan 4, 1918; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in Provisional Company T, Detachment Division, American Ordnance Base Depot in France, Camp Dodge, Iowa to March 1, 1918; Company A, 1st Provisional Ordnance Depot Battalion, to April 11, 1918; Inter Ordnance Depot No. 2, to June 12, 1919; Ordance Casual Company No. 42, to discharge; overseas from March 14, 1918 to July 19, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 26, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3042)
Sorenson, Anton O. Army #2,560,247; registrant, Mountrail county; born in Wilton, Iowa Jan 29, 1894 of Danish parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Stanley on March 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to May 16, 1918; Co B, 528th Engineers, to May 30, 1918; 163rd Depot Brigade to June 25, 1918; Co F, 351st Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to May 31, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 7, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3042-3043)
Southwick, Winfred Arthur. Army #18,007; registrant, Morrison county, Minn.; born in Sioux City, Iowa Jan 16, 1888 of American parents; occupation, carpenter; enlisted in Co I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard at Bismarck, on Aug 25, 1917, served in Co I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard to Oct 5, 1917; 161st Ambulance Company, 41st Division to Oct 15, 1917; 163rd Ambulance Company to July 15, 1918; Detachment, Medical Department, Army Sanitary School, to March 1, 1919; Sanitary Squadron No. 25 to July 8, 1919; Company G, Casual Battalion, Camp Merritt, N.J. to July 9, 1919; Hoboken Casual Company No. 812 to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 12, 1917 to July 6, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 15, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3050)
Spare, John Clark. Army #85,515; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Tipton, Iowa Aug 14, 1898, of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted in Co B, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fargo, on June 23, 1916; called into federal service on June 23, 1916 for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge; discharged from federal service at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Feb 14, 1917, and resumed National Guard status; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co B, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co B, 164th Infantry), to Nov 5, 1918; Headquarters Company, 148th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sept 1, 1917; Corporal, Dec 7, 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to March 30, 1919. Engagement: Offensive -- Ypres-Lys. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on April 14, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3051)
Spaulding, Harry Lloyd. Army #4,039,131; registrant, LaMoure county; born in Burlington, Iowa May 21, 1891 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at LaMoure on July 25, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade to Aug 7, 1918; Battery D, 41st Field Artillery to Oct 28, 1918; Battery E, 42nd Field Artillery to Feb 3, 1919; Headquarters Company, 42nd Field Artillery to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 11, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3053)
Spaulding, William Franklin. Army #1,014,474; registrant, Dickey county; born in Burlington, Iowa, June 29, 1892 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Aberdeen, S. Dak. on Dec 14, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; Unassigned to Jan 13, 1918; served in Troop C, 15th Cavalry to discharge. Grades: Cook, Oct 10, 1918; Private, Nov 11, 1918; overseas from March 14, 1918 to June 19, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 26, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3053)
Spencer, Elmer. Army #4,415,409; registrant, Bowman county; born in Rockwell City, Iowa, April 22, 1897 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bowman on Sept 5, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill; served in 161st Depot Brigade, to Oct 25, 1918; School for Bakers and Cooks, Camp Funston, Kans., to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Sept 27, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3054)
Sperry, Elijah Leforrest. Army #4,040,378; registrant, Emmons county; born, Janesville, Iowa, March 29, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Linton on July 26, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug 17, 1918; Supply Company, 40th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Wagoner, Nov 6, 1918. Discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio on Jan 20, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 3055)
Spohn, Bert George. Army #2,120,396; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Humboldt, Iowa, August 10, 1890 of American parents; occupation, engineer; inducted at Bismarck on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Company A, 313th Engineers, to Nov. 29, 1917; Co A, 312th Engineers, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Feb 1, 1918; Corporal, July 1, 1918; Sergeant, Dec 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 24, 1918 to June 25, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 3, 1919, as a Sergeant.
(Vol 4 pg 3059-3060)
Spohn, Leslie Vere. Navy #1,396,278; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Lake Park, Iowa Feb. 27, 1896 of American parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in the Navy at Bismarck on May 3, 1917; home awaiting orders until July 18, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Dec 15, 1917; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass. to Dec 28, 1917; Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass., to Jan 17, 1918; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 121 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 436 days. Discharged at Cambridge, Mass. on Jan 3, 1919 as a Seaman 2nd Class. (Vol 4 pg 3060)
Spragg, Chauncey Irvin. Army #3,950,610; registrant, Ramsey county; born, Hazelton, Iowa, March 17, 1897, of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Devils Lake on Aug 28, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 5, 1918; Co. D, 76th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash. on Feb 24, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3060)
Spratt, Albert Roe. Army #2,352,514; registrant, Hettinger county; born in Webster City, Iowa March 31, 1896 of American parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted in Co. K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co K, 164th Infantry), to Aug 13, 1918, Battery B, 119th Field Artillery, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jan 2, 1919; overseas from March 8, 1918, to May 3, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Oisne-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Fismes (Champagne). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 16, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3062)
Spratt, Charles Ralph. Army #4,643; not a registrant, under age; born in Sac City, Iowa, Jan 27, 1897 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co M, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Beach, on July 30, 1917; served in Co M, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train), to march 10, 1918; Training School for Sanitary Troops, Depot Division, 1st Corps, AEF, to March 15, 1918; 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, to Nov 22, 1918; Causal (in Hospital), to Jan. 2, 1919; Medical Detachment, 14th Company, 4th Regiment, Air Service Mechanics, to July 30, 1919; Casual Detachment, Mitchel Field, N.Y. to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, April 5, 1919; overseas from Dec 11, 1917 to July 30, 1919. Discharged at Camp Mills, N.Y. on Aug 2, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3062)
Springer, George Roy. Army #2,858,921; registrant, Sheridan county; born in Lohrville, Iowa, Jan 24, 1894 of American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at McClusky on April 30, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 10, 1918 as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 50%. (Vol 4 pg 3063)
Sproul, Dwight Ross. Army #2,033,691; registrant, Cass county; born in Aredale, Iowa, June 13, 1895 of Canadian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Fargo on Dec. 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Quartermaster Corps, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 6, 1918. Discharged on Oct 29, 1918 to accept commission. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps, Oct 30, 1918; assigned to Quartermaster Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Jeffersonville, Ind., on Feb 17, 1919 as a 2nd Lieutenant. (Vol 4 pg 3064)
Sproul, Lester Tope. Army #4,556,781; registrant, Cass county; born in Aredale, Iowa, July 5, 1898 of Canadian-American parents; occupation, student; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct 9, 1918; served in Students Army Training Corps, University of North Dakota to discharge. Discharged at Grand Forks, N. Dak. on Dec 17, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3064)
Stacy, Bert G. Army #3,776,991; registrant, Ward county; born in Pomeroy, Iowa, June 6, 1899 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minot on Aug 15, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Quartermaster Corps, at large, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 19, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3066)
Stafford, Jesse Leo. Navy #1,937,772; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born, Charles City, Iowa June 7, 1890 of American parents; occupation, barber; enlisted in the Navy at San Francisco, Calif. July 17, 1917; served at Headquarters, 12th Naval District, San Francisco, Calif. to May 7, 1918; Naval Training Camp, San Diego, Calif. to Aug 28, 1918; Naval Training Station, San Francisco, Calif. to Sept 30, 1918; UDD Beaver, to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Bandmaster, 482 days. Released from active duty at Mare Island, Calif. on May 19, 1919, as a Bandmaster. Discharged on July 16, 1921. Previous military record: US Navy, from Feb 11, 1911 to Jan 1916. (Vol 4 pg 3067)
Stahl, Otto Henry. Army #4,412,500; registrant, Cass county; born in Davenport, Iowa, Feb 9, 1894 of German parents; occupation, printer; inducted at Fargo on Sept 4, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Dec 19, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3068)
Stanfield, Charles Clinton. Army #2,114,171; registrant, Mountrail county; born, Peterson, Iowa, Sept 3, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Stanley on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery A, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov 30, 1917; Battery D, 335th Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Jan 14, 1918; Sergeant, Feb 19, 1918; overseas from Sept. 1, 1918 to March 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 18, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3071)
Stanley, Robert Bruce. Marine #none; born in Sheldon, Iowa April 30, 1895; enlisted in the Marine Corps at St. Paul, Minn., on March 6, 1918; sent to Parris Island, S.C.; served in 2nd Company, Quantico, Va., from May 10, 1918, to June, 1918; arrived in France, June 8, 1918; served in 95th Company, 6th Regiment, from Aug 3, 1918 to Feb 18, 1919; Machine Gun Replacement Company, from Feb 18, 1919 to April 18, 1919; returned to Boston, Mass., April 28, 1919; on inactive status, Reserve Draft No. 12, from May 30, 1919 to Oct 1, 1919; Central Reserve Division, from Oct 1, 1919 to (date not given). Engagements: Marbache Sector; St. Mihiel Offensive; Meuse-Argonne Offensive (Champagne); Meuse-Argonne Offensive, including Crossing of Meuse River; Army of Occupation. Discharged (date not given.) (Vol 4 pg 3073)
Stapher, Leon Louis. Army #919,163; registrant, Walsh county; born in Chickasaw, Iowa June 2, 1896 of American parents; occupation, chauffeur; inducted at Grafton on Feb 23, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in Co C, 304th Field Signal Battalion to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, May 1, 1918 overseas from July 8, 1918 to may 26, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Secotrs: Troyon and Avocourt (Lorraine). Discharge at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 6, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3074)
Stapleton, Vincent C. Army #2,559,427; registrant, Towner county; born in Nara, Iowa Feb 1, 1891 of American parents; occupation farmer; inducted at Cando on March 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co I, 301st Infantry, to Oct 25, 1918; Co B, 328th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Corporal, June 18, 1918; Private, Sept 17, 1918; overseas from Sept 26, 1918 to May 20, 1919. Engagement: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 29, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3075)
Starr, Jesse Lyle. Army #2,704,674; registrant, Divide county; born in Ayrshire, Iowa Sept 14, 1891 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Crosby on June 24, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to July 191, 1918; Co B, 313th Engineers, to discharge; overseas from Aug 15, 1918 to June 6, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 16, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3077)
Starr, Milo. Army #2,283,782; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Corwith, Iowa July 28, 1897 of American parents; occupation, printer; enlisted at Crosby on March 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co I, 44th Infantry to Aug 9, 1918; Co I, 76th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, July 1, 1917; Corporal, Sept. 1, 1917; Sergeant, Sept 6, 1917; Private, March 21, 1918; Private 1st Class, May 14, 1918; Corporal, June 19, 1918; Sergeant, Aug 19, 1918; Private 1st Class, June 6, 1919. Furloughed to Regular Army Reserve, at Fort Lawton, Wash., on March 29, 1910, as a Private 1st Class. Discharged June 4, 1920. (Vol 4 pg 3077)
States, Elmer Evert. Army #4.035,573; registrant, Divide county; born in Rippey, Iowa July 23, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Crosby on July 20, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade to Aug 18, 1918; Headquarters Company, 41st Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class (date not given); Color Sergeant, Jan. 17, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 11, 1919, as a Color Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3078)
Steece, Alvin Meryl. Navy #1,939,745; registrant, Morton county; born in Sanborn, Iowa Feb 28, 1895 of American parents; occupation, painter; enlisted in the Navy at Mandan on June 17, 1918; home awaiting orders until June 21, 1918; served on Receiving Ship, New York, N.Y. to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Painter 3rd Class, 147 days. Released from active duty on Dec 20, 1918; at New York, N.Y. as a Painter 3rd Class. Discharged June 16, 1922. Previous military record: US Navy from June 4, 1912 to April 14, 1916. (Vol 4 pg 3082)
Steen, Joe Morris. Army #4,835,293; registrant, McKenzie county; born in Buffalo Center, Iowa June 6, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Spokane, Wash. on Oct 28, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 6th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade to Nov 19, 1918; 44th Company, 11th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade to Nov 22, 1918; Motor Transport Company No. 737, Motor Transport Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash. on May 6, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3084)
Stein, Charles Andrew. Army #501,885; registrant, Dunn county; born in Fenton, Iowa Feb 14, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Manning on March 1, 1918; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in 10th Company, Cape Fear Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Caswell, N.C. to Nov 9, 1918; Battery D, 31st Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, July 3, 1918; Corporal, Sept 25, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Dec 24, 1918 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3086-3087)
Stein, Henry George. Army #2,144,670; registrant, Dunn county; born in Waterloo, Iowa, July 27, 1889 of American parents; occupation, surveyor; inducted at Manning on March 30, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 528th Service Battalion to May 9, 1918; Co A, 527th Engineers, to May 26, 1918; 163rd Depot Brigade to July 10, 1918; 26th Battalion, US Guards, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Sherman, Ohio on Jan 8, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3087)
Steinman, Edmond Joseph. Navy #1,940,782; registrant, Cass county; born in Storm Lake, Iowa, Dec 19, 1896 of German parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Fargo on June 19, 1918; served at Dunwoody Training School, Minneapolis, Minn. to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Landsman Machinist's Mate, 145 days. Released from active duty at Minneapolis, Minn. on July 28, 1919, as a Machinist's Mate 2nd Class. (Vol 4 pg 3089)
Stekelenburg, Gus. Army #855,454; not a registrant, over age; born in Sospers [sic - Hospers], Iowa July 1886; enlisted at Fort Logan, Colo., on Dec 14, 1917; served in Co C, 318th Engineers, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, April 19, 1918; overseas from May 8, 1918 to June 11, 1919. Engagements: Offensive - Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Gerardmer (Alsace). Discharged on June 21, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3090)
Stensland, James Edward. Army #112,038; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Kelly, Iowa Jan 31, 1897 of Norwegian parents; occupation, student; enlisted in Co K, 4th Infantry, South Dakota National Guard, at Lemmon, S. Dak. on March 31, 1917; called into federal service, World War on July 15, 1917; served in Co K, 4th Infantry, South Dakota National Guard (Co A, 148th Machine Gun Battalion), to March 8, 1918; Co L, 18th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Feb 16, 1918; Private, March 10, 1918; Private 1st Class, April 1, 1919; overseas from Jan 11, 1918 to Sept 4, 1919; wounded, slightly, May 28, 1918; wounded, slightly, Oct 4, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Sept 24, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. Cited in General Orders No. 5, Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade, AEF, Selters, Germany, June 1, 1919, for gallant conduct and self-sacrificing spirit displayed during the battles of Montdidier-Noyon defensive; Aisne-Marne offensive; St. Mihiel offensive; Meuse-Argonne offensive. The success of these engagements was due to the efforts and spirit of the officers and enlisted men engaged. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 3092)
Stevens, Jonathan E.R. Army #2,143,940; registrant, Grant county; born in Coon Rapids, Iowa Oct 9, 1895 of American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Carson on Jan 26, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Supply Company, 338th Field Artillery, to discharge. Grade: Wagoner, March 26, 1918; overseas from Aug 18, 1918 to Jan 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 16, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 3101)
Stewart, Edward E. Army #54,314; born in Webster, Iowa, 1889; enlisted in Co D, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Devils Lake on July 31, 1917; served in Co D, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co L, 164th Infantry) to Jan 12, 1918; Co H, 26th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, April 1, 1918; Corporal, Aug 1, 1918; Sergeant, Sept 12, 1919; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Sept 4, 1919; wounded, severely, Oct 4, 1918. Engagements: Defensive -- Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged on Sept 26, 1919 as a Sergeant. Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan 1, 1920, for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 3104)
Stewart, Wesley William. Army #85,226; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Dennison, Iowa March 14, 1898 of Irish parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in Co H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard at Valley City on May 4, 1917; served in Co H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co H, 164th Infantry) to Jan 18, 1918; Supply Company, 164th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, May 1, 1918; Cook, Oct 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 8, 1919 as a Cook. Died at Phoenix, Ariz., on Dec 1, 1919; buried, Greenwood Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz. (Vol 4 pg 3106)
Stickley, Warren Ambrose. Army #none; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Ainsworth, Iowa Feb 1, 1873 of American parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in Headquarters Company, Band Section, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on May 24, 1887. Grades: Corporal, May 1, 1890; Sergeant, May 1, 1893; Regimental Sergeant Major, May 12, 1915; called into federal service on July 2, 1916 for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge; discharged from federal service at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Sept 21, 1916 and resumed National Guard status. Commissioned Captain, April 10, 1917; called into federal service, World War on July 15, 1917; assigned to Quartermaster Corps to discharge. Principal stations: Bismarck, N. Dak.; Camp McClellan, Ala.; Camp Bragg, N.C. Discharged at Camp Bragg on May 31, 1919 as a Captain. (Vol 4 pg 3107)
Stinson, Clarence Bennie. Army #486,532; registrant, Winnishiek [sic Winneshiek] county, Iowa; born in Winnisheik [sic Winneshiek] county, Iowa, July 4, 1892 of American-Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Decorah, Iowa Nov 10, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Medical Detachment, 7th Sanitary Train to discharge. Grade: Sergeant, Nov 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 14, 1918 to May 20, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Puvenelle (Lorraine). Discharged at Mitchell Field, N.Y. on May 24, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3111)
Stivers, Thomas Edward. Army #2,143,694; registrant, Divide county; born in Estherville, Iowa Jan 21, 1889 of American parents; occupation, theatre manager; inducted at Crosby on Sept 5, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Cook, Oct 16, 1917; Sergeant, Jan 7, 1919; Mess Sergeant, Jan 7, 1919; overseas from Aug 18, 1918 to Jan 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 17, 1919 as a Mess Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3112)
Stoen, Clarence Andrew. Army #4,415,411; registrant, Bowman county; born in Decorah, Iowa June 2, 1891 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bowman on Sept 5, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade to Sept 27, 1918; Machine Gun Training Center, Camp Hancock, Ga., to Nov 3, 1918; Target Range Company, Camp Johnston, Ga. to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 28, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3115)
Stoen, Oliver. Army #2,703,614; registrant, Bowman county; born in Highlandville, Iowa Oct 9, 1889 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bowman on June 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Oct 4, 1918; 59th Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 25, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3115)
Stone, Alvin DeLoss. Army #5,261,217; registrant, Benson county; born in Estherville, Iowa Jan 22, 1898; occupation, student; inducted at Minneapolis, Minn. on Oct 11, 1918; sent to University of Minnesota; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged on Dec 12, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3119)
Storeng, Engvald C. Army #3,680,864; registrant, Iowa; born Vardo, Norway, Aug 6, 1894; (citizenship not given); inducted at New Hampton, Iowa on June 28, 1918; served in Battery D, 339th Field Artillery to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 23, 1918; overseas from Aug 24, 1918 to Jan 31, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 12, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3122)
Storhaug, John. Army #2,559,514; registrant, McHenry county; born in Britt, Iowa Aug 14, 1893 of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade to April 20, 1918; Headquarters Company, Provisional Battalion, 138th Infantry to May 15, 1918; Casual Company, 35th Division to June 17, 1918; Co D, 140th Infantry to Jan 26, 1919; Co L, 137th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Nov 1, 1918; Private, Feb 1, 1919; overseas from May 22, 1918 to April 23, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 6, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3122)
Stott, Earl Harrison. Army #2,858,926; registrant, Stutsman county; born in Kirksville, Mo. Nov 10, 1889 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Eldora, Iowa on April 30, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa ; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to May 25, 1918; Ambulance Company N. 352, 313th Sanitary Train, to July 29, 1918; 1st Company, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Aug 17, 1918; Co A, Development Battalion No. 1, Camp Dodge, Iowa, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Nov. 30, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3123)
Stowell, Benjamin H. Army #4,038,226; registrant, Cass county; born in Greene, Iowa April 3, 1892 of American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Fargo on July 23, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 19th Company, 160th Depot Brigade to Aug 18, 1918; Battery E, 41st Field Artillery to death. Died of pneumonia on Oct 10, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.; buried, Bemidji, Minn. (Vol 4 pg 3124-3125)
Stowell, Julius Peter. Army #4,034,224; registrant, McLean county; born, Chickasaw, Iowa, May 5, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Washburn on July 21, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Supply Company, 78th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Wagoner, Sept 17, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 7, 1919, as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 3125)
Stramer, Mathew John. Army #85,260; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Norway, Iowa on March 11, 1894; occupation, barber; enlisted in Co A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on May 8, 1917; served in Co A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co A, 164th Infantry), to Oct. 6, 1918; Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Nov. 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on March 11, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3126)
Strang, Jay Lee. Navy #1,944,918; registrant, Stark county; born in Bridgewater, Iowa March 3, 1887 of Canadian-American parents; occupation, editor; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn. on July 22, 1918; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill. to Sept 2, 1918; Receiving Ship, Puget Sound, Wash. to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 71 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 41 days. Released from active duty at Puget Sound, Wash., on Jan 23, 1919, as a Seaman 2nd Class. Discharged on Aug 7, 1922. (Vol 4 pg 3130)
Strawbridge, George B. Army #105,577; registrant, Burke county; born in Northood, Iowa Sept 12, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard at Minot on July 10, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co D, 164th Infantry), to Jan 9, 1918; Co B, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug 23, 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Sept 3, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Sept 24, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. Awarded the French Croix de Guerre with gilt star, under Order No. 17,565 "D," dated May 16, 1919, General Headquarters, French Armies of the East, with the following citation: "Under the fire of artillery and machine guns he administered first aid to a wounded comrade and, although wounded himself, he refused to be evacuated and remained at his post during the entire combat." Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fleville, France, Oct 5, 1918. He administered first aid to a wounded comrade under heavy machine gun and artillery fire, and although wounded himself, he refused evacuation, remaining on duty with the company during the entire action. Cited in General Orders No. 5, Headquarters, 1st Infantry Brigade, AEF, Selters, Germany, June 1, 1919 for gallant and courageous conduct during his participation in all of the four major operations of this Division: Montdidier-Noyon defensive; Aisne-Marne offensive; St. Mihiel offensive; Meuse-Argonne offensive. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 3132)
Strawbridge, Henry A. Army #911,366; registrant, Burke county; born in Northwood, Iowa May 10, 1888; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minot on Nov 13, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co E, 7th Engineers to Nov 24, 1918; 3rd Battalion, 55th Engineers to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Dec 20, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3132)
Strawn, Charles Russell. Navy #1,945,278; registrant, Glenn county, Calif.; born in Cresco, Iowa Nov 24, 1892 of American parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted in the Navy at San Francisco, Calif. on July 27, 1917; served at Naval Training Camp, San Pedro, Calif. to March 5, 1918; Naval Training Camp, Key West, Fla., to Nov. 11, 1918. Grade: Fireman 3rd Class, 472 days. Released from active duty at Key West, Fla., on Dec 17, 1918 as a Fireman 3rd Class. (Vol 4 pg 3132)
Streit, George Jay. Army #2,491,465; registrant, Grant county; born in Ashton, Iowa Jan 12, 1890 of German parents; occupation, welldriller; inducted at Carson on Sept 1, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Headquarters Company, 313th Engineers to Feb 14, 1918; 26th Company, 20th Engineers to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Feb 21, 1918; overseas from March 29, 1918, to June 1, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 9, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3134)
Stringer, Charles M. Army #330,248; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Boone, Iowa April 1896; enlisted at Fort Logan, Colo, on Dec 16, 1916; served in Ambulance Company No. 9, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class June 1, 1917; Sergeant, March 1, 1918; Mess Sergeant, Sept 7, 1918; Sergeant, Feb 1, 1919. Discharged on Dec 15, 1919 as a Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3135)
Strother, Fred Laverne. Army #766,290; registrant, Blaine county, Mont.; born in Iowa Falls, Iowa, May 4, 1894; occupation, clerk; enlisted at Bismarck on Dec 15, 1917 ; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Aviation Section, Signal Corps, 6th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Feb 5, 1918; 270th Aero Squadron to April 11, 1918; Squadron G, Air Service, Gerstner Field, La., to Nov. 4, 1918; Squadron C, Air Service, Gerstner Field, La., to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct 8, 1918; Corporal, Oct 29, 1918; Sergeant, Nov 20, 1918; Sergeant 1st Class, Jan 1, 1919. Discharged at Gerstner Field on Jan 25, 1919, as a Sergeant 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3139)
Struthers, Guy Vernon. Army #45,168; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Rolfe, Iowa Oct 10, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Dickinson on June 4, 1917; served in Co K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co K, 164th Infantry) to Jan 9, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 16th Infantry to May 29, 1918; Casual, in Hospital, to Sept 30, 1918; Co F, 6th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jan 1, 1919; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to July 22, 1919; wounded, severely, May 29, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Agonne. Defensive Secotrs: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 29, 1919, as a Private 1st Class, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 20%. Cited in General Orders No. 1 Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan. 1, 1920, for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 4 pg 3140)
Stucker, Ralph James. Army #2,143,869; registrant, Stutsman county; born in New London, Iowa March 9, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Jamestown on Sept 19, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery F, 338th Field Artillery to April 1, 1918; Co M, 326th Infantry to discharge; overseas from April 29, 1918, to Jan 3, 1919; wounded, slightly, Oct 9, 1918. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine) Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 3, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3142)
Sullivan, Christopher Columbus. Army #4,036,386; registrant, Williams county; born in Garner, Iowa Oct 12, 1889 of Irish-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Williston on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug 18, 1918; Headquarters Company, 42nd Field Artillery to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 7, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3145)
Sullivan, Oscar Cornealeous. Army #4,038,555; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Brainard, Iowa Oct 12, 1895 of American parents; occupation laborer; inducted at Bismarck on July 23, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Battery f, 41st Field Artillery to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov 8, 1918; Corporal, Jan 14, 1919. Discharged at Camp Custer, on Jan. 29, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3147)
Sullivan, Thomas. Army #2,858,760; registrant, Sioux county; born in Forest City, Iowa, March 24, 1890 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Fort Yates on April 30, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co F, 350th Infantry to May 16, 1918; Co K, 358th Infantry to discharge; overseas from June 20, 1918 to June 8, 1919; wounded, slightly, Sept 11, 1918. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 14, 1919 as a Private, Surgeion's Certificate of Disability, 9%. Previous military record: South Dakota National Guard, from 1911 to 1915. (Vol 4 pg 3148)
Sullivan, William Joseph. Army #112,434; registrant, Morton county; born in Estherville, Iowa, Jan 26, 1894 of Irish parents; occupation, lawyer; enlisted in Co C, 1st Field Signal Battalion, Washington National Guard, at Seattle, Wash. on June 13, 1917; served in Co C, 1st Battalion, Signal Corps, Washington National Guard (Co C, 116th Field Signal Battalion), to Feb 20, 1918; Headquarters Detachment, 148th Machine Gun Battalion, to June 13, 1918; Co B, 116th Supply Train to Oct 6, 1918; Motor Transport Corps, 1st Army, to Oct 22, 1918; Machine Shop Truck Unit No. 379, 35th Division to Nov 25, 1918; Co C, 110th Field Signal Battalion, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, July 2, 1917; Sergeant Nov 22, 1917; Private, Feb 19, 1918; Sergeant, July 10, 1918; Private, Oct 31, 1918; Corporal, March 23, 1919; overseas from Nov 26, 1917 to July 8, 1919. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash. on July 24, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3148)
Summers, Isaac Ralph. Army #4,036,355; registrant, Bottineau county; born in Sheridan, Iowa Dec 31, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bottineau on July 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Co I, 77th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 28, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3149)
Sutherland, Charles Edward. Navy #1,948,503; registrant, McHenry county; born in Perry, Iowa, Oct 21, 1892; occupation farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Minot on Aug 23, 1917; home awaiting orders until Sept 11, 1917; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to May 11, 1918; Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa. to may 27, 1918; USS Orizaba to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 70 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 120 days; Ship's Cook 4th Class, 255 days. Discharged at Minneapolis, Minn., on Sept 8, 1919 as a Storekeeper 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3156)
Sutherland, Harry D. Army #203,016; registrant, McHenry county; born in Dallas Center, Iowa Sept 4, 1892 of American parents; occupation, rancher; enlisted in Co H, 2nd Infantry, Montana National Guard, at Fort William H. Harrison, Mont. on June 28, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917; served in Co H, 2nd Infantry, Montana National Guard (Co H, 163rd Infantry), to April 3, 1918; Co C, 1st Ammunition Train to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class Nov 23, 1917; Wagoner, Aug 1, 1918; overseas from Jan 11, 1918 to Sept 4, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Fort D.A. Russel, Wyo., on Sept 27, 1919 as a Wagoner. (Vol 4 pg 3156)
Svingen, Martin Ole. Army #2,704,175; registrant, Bottineau county; born at Randall, Iowa, Feb 7, 1893 of Norwegian parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Bottineau on June 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Nov 13, 1918; Co A, 57th Machine Gun Battalion to discharge. Grade: Horseshoer, Jan 1, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jan 23, 1919 as a Horseshoer. Died at San Fernando, Calif. on Dec 14, 1928. (Vol 4 pg 3160)
Swadberg, Peter. Army #2,383,189; registrant, Wells county; born at Pilot Grove, Iowa, Feb 6, 1894 of Norwegian parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted at Bismarck on Sept 17, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co D, 60th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Mechanic, March 1, 1918; overseas from April 16, 1918 to Feb 22, 1919. Engagements: Offensives -- St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Anould (Alsace); St. Die and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 11, 1919 as a Mechanic, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 30%. (Vol 4 pg 3161)
Swain, Lester Huston. Army #2,151,018; registrant, Cass county; born in Stanhope, Iowa Dec 7, 1891 of American parents; occupation, salesman; enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn. on Aug 16, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co F, 349th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Sergeant, Aug 16, 1917; Mess Sergeant, Sept 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 9, 1918 to May 30, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector - Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 11, 1919 as a Mess Sergeant. (Vol 4 pg 3161)
Swancutt, Elby Ruthevan. Army #2,559,389; registrant, Nelson county; born in Riceville, Iowa Feb 7, 1891 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Lakota on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Medical Department to discharge; overseas from June 11, 1918 to May 18, 1919. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on May 24, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3161)
Swarts, Edward Benson. Marine #4,606,871; registrant, Cass county; born in Rock Valley, Iowa, March 7, 1895 of Dutch parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Marine Corps at Fargo on June 9, 1918; sent to Parris Island, S.C.; served in Co D, 5th Separate Battalion, Quantico, Va. July 15, 1919, and served in 140th Casual Company, to discharge. Engagement: Meuse-Argonne (Champagne). Discharged at Quantico, Va on July 23, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3169)
Sweeney, Elmer Bernard. Army #4,544,770; registrant, Billings county; born in Alta, Iowa May 9, 1897; inducted at Fargo on Nov. 5, 1918; sent to North Dakota Agricultural College; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged on Dec 11, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3171)
Sweeney, John L. Army #85,014; not a registrant, over age; born in Osceola, Iowa, 1885; enlisted in Co A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry) to June 3, 1918; Headquarters Company, 326th Battalion, Tank Corps, to June 20, 1918; Co A, 327th Battalion, Tank Corps, to Nov 10, 1918; 302nd Center, Tank Corps, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Oct 1, 1918; overseas from Dec 14, 1917 to April 3, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Discharged on April 22, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3171)
Swenson, Helmer Winfred. Army #4,265,332; registrant, Allamakee county, Iowa; born in Lansing, Iowa Jan. 19, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Waukon, Iowa on Aug 27, 1918; sent to Camp Funston, Kans.; served in 164th Depot Brigade, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Funston, Kans. on Dec 11, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3174)
Swindling, Frank. Army #2,858,030; registrant, Morton county; born Jefferson, Iowa Dec 3, 1888 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Mandan on April 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co L, 350th Infantry to May 16, 1918; Headquarters Company, 357th Infantry, to April 29, 1919; Co L, 357th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Nov 14, 1918; overseas from June 20, 1918 to June 7, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Villers-en-Haye and Puvenelle (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on June 16, 1919 as a Corporal. (Vol 4 pg 3177)
Swingen, Alfred Theodore. Army #4,038, 888; registrant, Griggs county; born in Lake Mills, Iowa, Aug 20, 1888 of American-Norwegian parents; occupation, plasterer; inducted at Cooperstown on July 25, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in Medical Department, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov 12, 1918; overseas from Aug 29, 1918 to April 19, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on May 10, 1919 as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 4 pg 3177)
Swingen, Lewis. Army #856,696; registrant Griggs county; born in Lake Mills, Iowa June 4, 1896 of American-Norwegian parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Cooperstown on Feb 23, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co E, 319th Engineers, to death; overseas from Sept 25, 1918 to June 18, 1919. Died at Fort Bayard, N. Mex. on Sept 29, 1919; buried at Hannaford, N. Dak. (Vol 4 pg 3177)
Sykes, Elmer Lee. Army #2,115,394; registrant, McKenzie county; born in Clear Lake, Iowa, Sept 21, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Schafer on Sept 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery F, 338th Field Artillery to Nov 27, 1917; Battery A, 336th Field Artillery, to Aug 30, 1918; Battery A, 20th Field Artillery, to discharge. Overseas from June 20, 1918 to July 21, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Secotrs: Limey, Villers-en-Haye and Puvenelle (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on July 28, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3178)
Sylvester, William. Army #3,806,787; registrant, Buchanan county, Iowa; born, Fort Dodge, Iowa March 13, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Breckenridge, Minn. on July 23, 1918; sent to Camp Pike, Ark; served in 162nd Depot Brigade, to Oct 27, 1918; Camp Pike Automatic Replacement Draft, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Dec 7, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3179)
Sypkens, Ryan Andrew. Army #5,205,366; registrant; born in Otley, Iowa July 26, 1883; inducted at Ely, Nevada on Oct 15, 1918; sent to University of Nevada, served in Students Army Training Corps to discharge. Discharged on Dec 12, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 4 pg 3179)
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~source: Roster of the Men and Women who served in the Army or Naval Service (including the Marine Corps) of the United States or its Allies from the State of North Dakota in the World War, 1917-1918.
Prepared and Published under the Direction of Brigadier General G. Angus Fraser the Adjutant General of North Dakota. By the authority of The Legislative Assembly of North Dakota. Bismark 1931. 4 Volumes
~transcribed by S. Ferrall for Iowa in the Great War