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Show I" f CASOALtYUSTI j v ' The following: casualties are report- : ed by the commanding general of the If American expeditionary forces: J I Killed in action 3 ' Died of wounds 6 f Died of accident and other causes 2 ; I Died of disease 12 J Wounded severely 30 i Wounded, degree undetermined ... 7-1 It Wounded slightly 75 ,1 'Missing in action 8 j Total 210 ; ; Died of Wounds. Lieut. Lawrence H. Evans, Nephi, : Utah. ! Died from Accident and Other CaUses. I Private Ambrious R. Christensen, i Dagmar, Mont. Died of Disease, i Private Girret Kersherbergen, Rock-valley, Rock-valley, Iowa. Wounded Severely. Corporal Clifford T. Burtt, Twin 1 Falls, rdaho. , j ; Privates. ' i Glen C. Allen, Sidney, Mont ; Rex N. Garrett. Cherokee, Iowa. Oscar 'Mack, Weying Wdter, Neb. ' Peter Pongon, Clee Ulm, Wash. Wounded In Action (Degree Undetermined.) Undeter-mined.) Lieut Joseph G. C. Conrad, Libby, Mont. Privates. Elvis Rosseli, Petaluma, Cal. I ! Frank E. Rouse, Colorado Springs, Colo. James C. Sheeley, Redmond, Ore. j Sam Sims, Cuartes, N. M. Slightly Wounded. Privates. John Y. Chermake, Ulyessus, Neb. Roleslaw Roszki, Omaha, Neb. Han H. Schroeder, Spokane, Wash. Walter W. Smith, San Pedro, Cal. I Missing Action. . Privates. Ralph Dewitt King, Crete, Neb. i MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES. The following casualties are reported report-ed by the commanding general of the American expeditionary forces: Killed in action .' 2 ! Died of wounds received in action 1 , ' Died of disease -11 ! ' Wounded in action (severely) ... 3 rasBsssags ill i aeBBBgaag . tuna I Woundod in action (degree undetermined) unde-termined) 1 Missing in action 19 In hands of enemy 2 Total G9 Died of Wounds Receivod In Action, i Private Nelson Peterson, Dayton, Idaho. 1 Died' of Disease, j Major Harold D. McLachlen, Los : Angeles, Cal. Sergt Ray T. Bragg, San Diego, Cal. Privates. James R. Brighton, Salt Lake City, Utah. Eugene R, Duran'd, Bristow, Iowa. Joseph J. Hoesch, Milford, Iowa. Jens J. Jensen, Wlnside, Neb. David W. Loper, Los Angeles, Cal. Wilson A. Morris, Shelby, Iown. Missing in Action. Corporals Harold T. Stoy, Pocalello, Idaho. In Hands of Enemy. Private Waynne J. Colahan, Lewis -ton, Mont Killed in Action, Previously Reported Severely Wounded. Private William Lietz, Salt Lake, Utah. The following casualties are reported report-ed by the commanding general of the American expeditionaryforces: Killed in action 4 Died of wounds 11 Died from accident and other causes caus-es .' 6 Died of disease 22 Wounded severely 27 Wounded (degree undetermined) . G7 .Wounded slightly 67 Missing In action 9 Total 213 Killed in Action. Private Joseph F. Petrik, Fairflax, Iowa. Died from Wounds. Private Joseph P. Garcia, Albuquerque, Albuquer-que, N. M. Died of Disease. Sergeant Corp. Fred E. Morin, Ro-sita, Ro-sita, Colo. Privates. Charles' H. Falrbrother, Melvin. Ia. Donald S. Spenker, Modesto, Cal, Wounded Severely. Corporals. Walter E. Spooncr, Climax, Neb. Eric F. Weissborn, Glendive, Mont. Wounded (Degree Undetermined.) Sergeant Hobart M. Moats, Yillisca. Iowa. , f Corporals. Harold Sinclair, Baker, Mont. Wagoner Joseph W. Gilliland, Mount Ayr, Iowa. Privates. Joe McCarthy, Tucson, Ariz. Clarence McNeal, Brady, Neb. Owen L. Olinger, Curtis, Neb. Joseph J. Stephens, Omaha, Neb. Henry W. Jansseu, Pomeroy, Iowa. George F. Croce, Fulton, Iowa. Hugh EGibson, La Grande, Ore. Samuel W. Vandel, Lineville, Iowa. 'The following casualties are reported report-ed by the Commanding General of the American Expeditionary Forces: Wounded severely 66 Killed in action 42 Died of wounds 3S Died of accident and other causes 5 Died from aeroplane accident .... 4 Died of disease : 71 Wounded, degree undetermined ..112 Wounded slightly '. 20 Missing in action M Prisoners' 2 Total 400 Killed In Action Lieutenant Francis B. Lowry, Denver, Den-ver, Colo. Privates Howard E. Hilton, Madrid. Nebr. James E. Sage, Burke, Idaho. Died from Woundc Sergeant John A. McHcnry, San Diego, Die-go, Cal. Corporal Gus Zoellner, Wardner, Idaho. Privates Victor Frist, Villlsca, Iowa. Box Tribby, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Died from Acccldent and other Causes Mechanic Charles A. Bacon, Mng-na, Mng-na, Utah. Died from Aeroplane Accident Lieutenant George S. Reisz, Great Falls, M"ont Died of Disease Nurse Norcne Mary Royer, Winchester, Winches-ter, Idaho. Sergeant Walter W. Logan, San Joso, Cal. Privates Irvia E. Bilile, Sorcsco, Nebr. Clarence L. Neshelm, Clear Lake, Iowa. Thomas A. Whito, Linden, Iowa. Wm. E. Davidson, Dayton, Wash. Wounded Severely 1 Corporals Henry Hastcrt, Alton, Iowa. , Nels Jacobsen, Harlan, Iowa. Roy Peterson, Wausa, Nebr. John R. Smith, Publo, Colo. Privates Frank M. Curran, Los Angeles, Cal. Marlon C. Eaton, Vancouver, Wash. William C. Fachman, Sioux City, Iowa. Eugene Marchesiul, Tacoma, Wash. Beverly Muhs, San Francisco, Cal. Claude M. Nutley, Wenatchee, Wash. Anton J. Podany, Clarkson. Neb. Martin S. Williams, Decorah, Iowa. Wounded, Degree Undetermined Cook Harry O. Parmenter, Gilman, Iowa. Privates George W. Clausen, Glidden, Iowa. Tranquil Ino Martinez, Kelly, N. M. Alexander N. Westburg, Ruthven, Iowa. Alfred W. Olsen, Hyampom, Cal. William H. Rogers, Clearwater, Neb. Wilbur T. Stroud. Salmon, Idaho. Slightly Wounded Privates Raymond JT Smith, Central City, Iowa. Missing in Action Privates Paul V. Clark, Eskdale, Colo. William S. Cummings, Sioux City, Iowa. The commander-in-chief of the xVmerican Expeditionary Forces, in the name of the President, has awarded the Distinguished Service Cross to the following officers and soldiers for the acts of extraordinary heroism described describ-ed after their names. Private Liberty Pease, Company E, 168th Inf. For extraordinary heroism in action in the Forest Do Fere, near Nesles, northeast of Chateau Thierry, France, 26th July to 2nd August, 1918. During the advance of his regiment in the forest De Fere by his voluntary, authorized and untiring efforts, in carrying car-rying wounded, both by day and by night, under the most severe and dangerous dan-gerous circumstances, and especially when the town of Sorgy was under bombardment, 31st July, 191S. Home address. John E. Pease, R. D. No. 2, Shenandoah, Iowa. First Lieutenant Douglass Campbell, A. S., 94th Aero Squadron. "For extraordinary ex-traordinary heroism In action on 19th May, 1918. Lieutenant Campbell attacked at-tacked an enemy biplane at an altitude alti-tude of 4500 meters, east of Fliry. France. He rushed to the attack, but after shooting a few rounds his gun jammed. Undeterred by this accident, he maneuvered so as to protect himself, him-self, corrected the jam in midair and returned to the assault After a short, violent action, the enemy plane took fire and crashed to earth. One Bronze Oak Leaf is awarded heroism iii action: ac-tion: On 27th May, 191S, he encountered encount-ered three enemy monoplanes at an altitude of 3000 meters over Montse, France. Despite the superior strength of the enemy he promptly attacked and, fighting a brilliant battle, shot down one German machine, which fell In three pieces, and drove the other two well within the enemy lines. On 28th May, 1918. he saw six German albatross aeroplanes flying toward him at an altitude of 2000 meters near Bois Rata, France. Regardless of personal per-sonal danger he immediately attacked and by skilful maneuvering and accurate accur-ate operation of his machine gun, he brought one plane down in flames and drove the other five back into their own lines. On 31st May, 1918, he took the offensive against two German biplanes bi-planes at an altitude of 2500 meters over LIronville, France, shot down one of them and pursued the other far behind be-hind the German lines. On June 5, 191S, nccompanied by another pilot, he attacked two encniy battle planes at an altitude of 5700 motors over Epley, France. After a spirited combat, Lieutenant Campbell was shot thr&ugh the back by machine gun bullet, but in spite of his injury, he kept on fighting fight-ing until he had forced one of the enemy ene-my planes to the ground, where it was destroyed by artillery fire, and had driven the other plane back Into its own territory." Home address, W. W. Campbell, Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Ham-ilton, Cal. Second Lieutenant Ralph A. O'Neill, A. S., 147th Aero Squadron. "For extraordinary ex-traordinary heroism in action near Chateau Thierry, France, 2nd July, 1918. Lieutenant O'Neill and four other pilots attacked twelve enemy battle planes. In a violent battle within the enemy's lines they brought down three German planes, one of which was credited to Lieutenant O'Neill. O'-Neill. A Bronze Oak Leaf is awarded to Lieutenant O'Neill for the following act of extraordinary heroism in action: ac-tion: On 5th July, 191S. Lieutenant O'Neill led three other pilots in battle against eight German pursuit planes, near Chateau Thierry. France. Lieutenant Lieu-tenant O'Neill attacked tho leader, opening op-ening fire at about 150 yards and closing clos-ing up to 30 yards range. After a quick and decisive fight the enemy aircraft air-craft foil in flames. Lieutenant O'Neill O'-Neill then turned on three other machines ma-chines that were attacking him from j the rear and brought one of them down. The other five enemy planes were driven away," Home address, Mrs. R. L. O'Neill, 21S Sonoita street, Nogales, Ariz. SECTION NO. 2 The following casualties' are reported report-ed by tho Commanding General of tho American Expeditionary Forces: Killed in action 12 Died of wounds 5 Died of accident 1 Died of dfseasc 21 Wounded severely 33 Wounded, degree undetermined ... 33 Slightly wounded . . 14 Missing in action ' 31' Total 150 Killed In Action Lieut. Col. William E. Holliday, Santa San-ta Monica, Cal. Privates Ignalis Bigas, .Tacoma, Wash. Died of Disease Privates William J. 'Burns, Los Angeles, Cal Max A. We'iss, Woodbine, Iowa. Wounded Severely Privato Leonadas Addington, Harrison, Harri-son, Idaho. Wounded, Degree Undetermined Sergeant Curll W. Bazel, Burlington, Burling-ton, Iowa. Privates Roy S. Hume, Seligman, Ariz. Floyd Buttley Randall, Gibbon, Nob. George Trcvenn, Butte, Mont , Slightly Wounded Sgt Gordon S. Keith, Fontana, Cal, Privato Henry Terhark, AcKloy, Ia. Missing In Action Corporal Ralph E. Wyman, Boise, Idaho. Privates Russel M. Loper, Mason City, Iowa. Guy L. Luther, Mason City, Iowa. Ove Tonder, Omaha, Nebr. 1 John E. Whalen, Sioux City, Iown. The Commander-in-chief of the American Expeditionary Forces, in tho name of the president, has awarded award-ed the distinguished service cross to the following for the act of extraordinary extraor-dinary heroism described: I Second Lieutenant Arthur H. Jones, A. S., 117th Aero Squadron. "For extraordinary ex-traordinary heroism In action in the Toul sector, ICth July, 191S. Liouten-ant Liouten-ant Jones and four pilots were attacked at-tacked by nine German pursuit planes. Without hesitation, Lieutenant Jones dived into the leader of the enemy formation, for-mation, pouring machine-gun fire Into him at one hundred yards. After a quick and decisive combat, the enemy ene-my leader fell, out of control. Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Jones then "nttacked two ' of the other enenfy planes, which werci attacking him from the rear and sue-1 ceeded in driving them off." Home) address: Mrs. A. H. 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