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Show HELPED WIN THE WORLD WAR National Vice Commander, of Wyoming, Typifies Spirit of the Weot In Great Conflict. Chiles P. IMummcr of Casper, Wyo., nntlonul vlco commander of the American Ameri-can Legion, typifies ,,. the spirit "aT the jgfe, V' K West In the World M$M. ..', i wnr. Although he fi$bf$ , I was thlrty-clght Wgti&l&d years old nt Its out fiOSaP &vi break, he couldn't UBK-fS' f ttj1 stuy out of the mm-$fcj scrap. So he threw jKgiM? away his four-gal AHPflfcf' Ion clmpeau a n 1 JHfeir hat. spending twen flL 1 L 1,, ty-two months it PS,,.! tho servlco. Mr. P 1 u in in c r Chile Plummer soryed ns captain of nrtlllery in the One Hundred Sixteenth ammunition truln, composed of two battnllons of tho old Third Wyoming Infantry, remaining fifteen mouths In France, where his organization was n pnrt of the Forty-first division, An organizer of tho George Vro-man Vro-man post of tho Legion nt Casper, Mr. Plummer served ns its first com-mnnder. com-mnnder. Ho was active In outfitting clubrooms for that post und in Its general development. A fighter for tho rights of disabled ex-service men, Mr. Plummer's nctivlty In their behalf obtained national recognition, resulting result-ing In his election as nntlonul ezecu-tlvo ezecu-tlvo committeeman, und inter as national na-tional vice commander. Ho is a lawyer, law-yer, was educated at tho University of Illinois and Is proud of tho fnct thnt ho is u fraternity brother of Alvln M. Owaloy, Legion national com-inandor. |