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11. Sergeant Leavitte Martin, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., served three years on Mexican border, went to Camp Cody, transferred to Headquarters Co., transferred to Co. 11, 4th Regt. Motor Mechanic, overseas 125th F. A., July, 1918, transferred C. M. T. O., 1st Army Headquarters, A. P. O. 774, stationed at Bar-sur-Aube.

13. Private Eugene A. Miller, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in July, 1917, went to Camp Cody, transferred to Battery C, 125th Field Artillery for overseas duty.

15. Private LeRoy Aloysious Miller, enlisted December 3rd, 1917, at Minneapolis, went to Jefferson Barracks, thence to Waco, Texas, transferred to 370th Aero Squadron, A. E. F., to England May Sth, 1918, stationed at Chattilon Sur Seine, France.

17. Private Walter W. Middelstadt, enlisted July 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, assigned to Co. C, SSth Pioneer Inf., transferred to Co. M, 310th Inf., reached France in September and is still there.

18. Private Ernest Melberg, enlisted February 24th, 1917, went to Camp Dodge, assigned to Co. G, 349th Inf., transferred to 39th Engineers at Camp Upton, overseas with 302nd Trench Mortar Battery, arrived in France May 6th, 1918, fought in the Argonne Forest, at Chateau Thierry and at Vaile, discharged March 6th, 1919.

19. Wagoner Clarence Melberg, enlisted June Sth, 1917, with Co. I, 1st Minnesota Inf., transferred to 135th Inf., 34th Division, transferred to 79th, Division and is still in France.

20. Private Louis Melberg, enlisted at Ada, Minnesota, November 11th, 1918, and was on his way to Fort Riley when ordered to return on account of the signing of the armistice.

21. Wagoner Guy J. Moulton, enlisted June ISth, 1917, with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., transferred to Battery C, 125th Field Artillery, three months overseas service.

23. Corporal Elmer Percy Morse, served two years with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., enlisted June 8th, 1916, with that unit again and served on the Mexican border, discharged December 19th, 1916, re-enlisted in the Headquarters Co., 3rd Minnesota Inf., at Duluth in the spring of 1917, served as band corporal until November, 1917, discharged for physical disability.

24. Private Harold H. Morrill, enlisted Octobei 11th, 1918, sent to University of Minnesota, assigned to Co. 2, 1st Regt., discharged December 16th, 1918.

26. Mechanic Benhart William Nelson, enlisted in 1916, with 1st Minnesota Art., transferred to 151st Artillery, Battery A, in the trenches from March, 1918, until armistice, remained with army of occupation at Heimersheim, Germany.

! 31. Private William George Olson, enlisted in May, 1917, assigned to Park Battery A, Army Artillery Park, First Army, A. E. F., served three months on the firing line.

34. Lieutenant Earle Chester Peck, enlisted October, 1917, went to Officers' Training School, trained as Pilot in the Aviation branch of the Signal Corps, commissioned Second Lieutenant, re-enlisted at the close of hostilities in the aviation section of the Officers' Reserve Corps.

35. Private Albert Pierro, enlisted October 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Cody, transferred to Fort Wingate, Gallup, New Mexico, on duty unloading ammunition.

38. Corporal Charles C. Perkins, enlisted May 3rd, 1918, sent to Columbus Barracks, assigned to 6th Div., Motor Supply Train, still in France.

40. Private Albert Walter Peterson, enlisted October 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Cody, died in the service of his country, November 5th, of pneumonia, burial at Anoka.

41. Private George William Palmer, served an enlistment with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., enlisted October 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Cody, discharged December, 1918.

42. Private Russell H. Ryerson, enlisted for limited service August 8th, 1918, sent to Syracuse, New York, assigned to Band Headquarters, Fort Ontario, New York.

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j 1. Private Thomas Wilfred Ryan, enlisted September 21st, 1917, sent to Camp Dodge, assigned to Co. A, 28th Engineers, was in the battles of St. iVlihiel, Meuse, Argonne Forest and St. Quentin.

3. Private Walter Herman Riedel, enlisted August ]i5th, 1918, sent to University of Minnesota, assigned ^o 6th Machine Gun, M. G. F. D., A. E. F.

> 4. Private Donald R. Richardson, enlisted in June, 1917, having served on the Mexican border in 1916, went to Camp Cody, was transferred to the Headquarters Co., 125th Field Artillery, discharged January, 1918 on account of physical disability. "^ ;'-,-

1 5. Private Kenneth C. Richardson, enlisted October 31st, 1918, sent to Officers' Training at Cam^p Taylor, assigned to 20th Battery Field Artillery Central Officers' Training School, discharged December, 1918.

; 6. Private John MfcKinley Rufifcorn, enlisted October 24th, 1918, sent to Camp Forrest, assigned to ^o. 19, 2nd Engineers R. C. T., in hospital 26 days with pneumonia, discharged December 26th, 1918.

10. Private First Class Clarence H. Sawyer, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., on July 26th, 1917, went to Camp Cody, transferred to Headquarters Co., 125th Field Artillery, served as horseshoer, overseas, discharged January 22nd, 1919.

12. Private First Class Oscar Sward, enlisted in August, 1917, with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., went to Camp Cody with the company, transferred to Headquarters Co., 125th Field Artillery, reached France at the close of the war.

13. Private Leon Clififord Sessions, enlisted August 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, assigned to F Truck Co., 8th Corps, Artillery Park.

14. Corporal Robert Arthur Smith, enlisted July 7th, 1915, in the Marines, trained at Mare Island for six months, served two and a half years in China, transferred to the Philippine Islands where he is now on duty.

15. Corporal George Archie Smith, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in July, 1917, went to Camp Cody with the company, transferred to Co. D, 127th Machine Gun Bn., went to Camp Dix,

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16. Corporal David William Smith, enlisted for service on the Alexican border with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., went to Camp Cody with the company in 1917, transferred to Battery C, 12Sth Field Artillery, transferred to Fort Sill, thence to Camp Upton and France, discharged January 22nd, 1919.

17. Private Henry Robert Steinke, enlisted July 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, assigned to Co. M, 3rd Pioneer Inf., sent to France in August, and was on the front lines until the war ended.

18. Private Rudolph E. Sandey, enlisted September 19th, 1917, at Fort Snelling, assigned to Co. D, 21st Regt. Engineers, A. E. F., overseas in December, 1917.

19. First Lieutenant Ernest John Teberg, enlisted from the University of Minnesota, went to First Officers' Training Camp at Fort Snelling, post-graduate diploma there, further training at Fort Leavenworth, commissioned First Lieutenant, stationed at Camp Dodge, attached to 313th Engineers, transferred to 517th Engineers, to France in July, 1918, now serving with that unit.

20. Corporal Hjalmer Thurston, enlisted May 25th, 1918, sent to Camp Lewis, assigned to Co. L, 34th Engineers, overseas and remained in France with army of occupation.

21. Private Clarence Turnvall, enlisted May 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Lewis, assigned Camp M, 32nd Div., Aberhammerfield, Germany, with army of occupation, on firing line three weeks, over the top twice, escaped injury with bullet through shoe and three in pack on his back.

24. Private Gabriel Valenty, returned to Italy and served twenty-five months in Italian war with Turkey in 1912 and 1913, enlisted July 30th, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth.

26. Private Ernest William Westlund, enlisted August 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Grant, assigned to Co. E, 2nd Inf., Replacement, Camp McArthur, Texas.

29. Private Paul Charles Wallick, enlisted October 6th, 1918, in the Marines, sent to Paris Island, November 18th assigned to Co. 456, Bn. D.

30. Private Amos West, enlisted August 30th, 1918,, sent to Camp Dodge, transferred to Camp Bowie, Texas, assigned to Co. 3t, Detention Camp.

32. Second Lieutenant Milton E. Wethern, enlisted February 1st, 1916, served on the Mexican border, went to Camp Cody with Co. B, 3rd Alinnesota Inf., commissioned Second Lieutenant September 27th, 1918, on duty at Fort Snelling, Fort Sill, Camp Taylor and West Point, placed on Officers' Reserve November 27th, 1918.

33. Private Earl Frederick Allquist, enlisted August 22nd, 1918, was sent to Camp Grant, transferred to Infantry Machine Gun School at Camp Hancock, Georgia.

34. Private Elmer Brandell, enlisted February 9th, 1918, sent to Cornell University, assigned to 18th Photo Section, Air Service, A. E. F., and served as topographical draftsman for the Section, was awaiting commission when armistice was signed, ill with pneumonia, sent home from France in Class C-1 discharged February 5th, 1919.

35. Private Winfred Walter Crandall, enlisted April 29th. 1918, sent to Camp Dodge, transferred to Camp Travis, assigned to Co. A, 360th Inf., to France in June, over the top three times uninjured, in battle a month in vicinity of St. Mihiel, remained with army of occupation, stationed at Wehlen, Germany.

36. Private Joseph William Crandall, enlisted October 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Cody, transferred to Camp Bierne, Texas, assigned to Co. A, 19th Inf.

37. Melvin Arthur Duncan, enlisted in the United States Navy April 27th, 1918, rated Second Class Baker, died of pneumonia in the service of his country, at the Navy Hospital at Brooklyn, New York, March 6th, 1919.

38. Private Albin Leonard Enquist, enlisted May 3rd, 1918, sent to Columbus Barracks, assigned to 54th Inf., 6th Division, is still in France.

39. Private Oscar Victor Napoleon Engbloom, enlisted August 9th, 1918, sent to Jefferson Barracks, transferred to Co. F. 2nd Replacement Camp, Camp MacArthur, Texas, died at sea in the service of his country, on October 6th, 1918.

42. Ralph S. Hall, enlisted in the U. S. Navy May 29th, 1918, at Duluth, trained at Seattle Training Station, December 14th, 1918, placed on inactive list of the navy.

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1. Private Nills Peter Jensen, enlisted July 8th, 1918, sent to Camp Dodge, transferred to Presidio, San Francisco, assigned to Co. D, 38th Bn., United States Guards.

3. Private Charles R. Kinney, enlisted April 4th. 1918, sent to Aviation Mechanics School. St. Paul, selected for training in Aviation Engine Mechanics.

5. Private Anton Lewis Kellner, enlisted July 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, assigned to Co. M, 3rd Pioneer Inf., arrived in France September 12th, and is still in the service.

6. Private First Class. Irwin Harry Levens, enlisted August 20th, 1917, Co. 4, Overseas Convalescent Detachment, ill at Camp Cody for four months with pneumonia, medal for sharp shooting.

10. Private John Pederson, enlisted August 9th, 1918, sent to Jefferson Barracks, transferred Co. 46, O. A. R. D., MacArthur, thence to Camp Merritt, New Jersey.

11. Private Arthur Perkins, enlisted April 29th, 1918, sent to Camp Dodge, assigned to Co. K, 360th Inf., 90th Division, remained with the army of occupation in Germany.

12. Battalion Sergeant-Major Thomas Gleason Jones Pease, enlisted at Cleveland, Ohio, the day after the sinking of the Tuscania, enlistment papers transferred to Anoka, sent February 22nd, 1918, to Vancouver Barracks in charge of recruits, assigned to Co. C, 318th Engineers, transferred to Co. F, sent to Camp Merritt, overseas in May, sent into the Vosges district, transferred after armistice to Tours, detailed to Technical Information section, later to Historical Technical section of Engineers where history of engineering was being prepared, promoted Bn. Sergeant-Major in February, 1919.

15. Supply Sergeant Harold Arthur Sykes, enlisted with and served in Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf. for a number of years, discharged for physical disability, re-enlisted June 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Grant, assigned to 311th Sanitary Train, Co. 342, Field Hospital, 86th Division, Camp Mills.

16. Private Joseph Casper Smith, enlisted July 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, assigned Co. L, 3rd Pioneer Inf., gassed before Metz, invalided to United States, transferred to hospital at Denver in November, died March 11th, 1919, in the service of his country, of tubercular peritonitis.

17. Corporal Eorenz Adolph Schellenberger, enlisted June 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Grant, assigned to Battery B, 333rd Field Artillery, in France three months.

20. Private Ross W. Sheley, enlisted June 3rd, 1917, went to Camp Johnston, Florida, December 19th, 1917, assigned to Co. F, 5th Div., Motor Supply Train, embarked for France June 8th, 1918, fought in San Die sector, in St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest and drive toward Sedan, remained with the army of occupation since December, 1918.

23. Private Albert David Soderquist, enlisted August 21st, 1918, sent to Camp Wadsworth, sent to France September 23rd, assigned to Co. L, 311th Inf., 78th Division, A. E. F.

26. Corporal Gay Edward York, enlisted with Co. B, 1st Minesota Inf., served three years, re-enlisted in December, 1916, in 1st Minnesota Field Artillery, served on the Mexican border, served in Minneapolis as Military Police, promoted Corporal of Battery E, 151st F. A., trained at Fort Riley, went overseas October 18th, 1917, active service from February 21st, 1918 until he was killed in action in the service of his country, July 15th, 1918.

27. Private Shirley Monroe York, enlisted June 1st, 1918, went to Camp Colt, Pennsylvania, assigned to Co. B, 326th Tank Corps, discharged at Camp Grant Decemebr 22nd, 1918.

30. Private Harvey W. Hennecke, enlisted October 22nd, 1918, sent to Camp Cody, served a short time as Military Police, transferred to the Cavalry at Fort Bliss and is still there.

32. Private John A. Olson, enlisted June 28th, 1918, sent to Camp Grant, overseas with Battery E, 331st Field Artillery, served five months in France.

The following men and their relatives and friends have ignored repeated requests for their pictures and records, have died in the service and no pictures can be found of them, have refused to permit the use of their pictures in this book, have moved from the county and trace of them lost or for some other reason it has been impossible to secure the use of their photographs. A few of these photographs are missing owing to carelessness in sending in the pictures, some arriving long after this part of the book had gone to press.

Pictures of most of these men will be found elsewhere in this book among the groups of men inducted into service or among the members of Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Infantry. 800 Alfred S. Anderson, sent to Camp Grant June

26th, 1918. 998 Gustave Adolph Anderson, sent to Camp Wadsworth July 22nd, 1918. 1023 Theo. Rungwell Anderson, sent to Camp Wadsworth September 22nd, 1918.

Private Jason Arrell, died in the service of his country, September 24th, 1918. Death was due to shock resulting from wounds received in battle and amputation of his arm.

July 22nd, 1918. 1146 Tver Benson, sent to Camp Grant, July 26th, 1918. 14 Oscar Bakken, sent to Dunwoody, September 19th, 1918. A1586 Ralph L. Brown, sent to U. of M. S. A. T. C, October 12th, 1918. Joseph Bauers. Alvin Berglund Edwin Berg. D. E. Bergstrom Clayton Blaisdell Lieutenant George E. Blanchett, served overseas, Q. M. C. Det. Dock No. 3, St. Nazaire, France.

Phil Blanchett stationed at New York, at Gas Plant on Long Island, discharged February, 1919. Emil Blanchett, at U. of M. S. A. T. C. Miss Alvina Blanchett, left November 5th for France as Red Cross nurse. On duty with American Red Cross at 4 Place du Revoli, Paris.

1918. 936 Oscar Carlson, sent to Camp Wadsw6rth, July 22nd, 1918. Daniel Caldwell. Private Arthur Campbell, enlisted with Co. K, 312th Bn., U. S. Marines, Paris Island.

Captain Charles I. Cook, enlisted from North Dakota, served several months on Motor Transport duty in France. 592. Henry Joseph Dupree, sent to Camp Grant June 28th, 1918. 29 Fred De Vault, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. Edward De jarlais. John Dehn Louis Dehn. James Bennett Downes. Edward Dunn Daniel Dupree, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd ]\Iinnesota Inf., discharged. Charles Dahl Private Ralph Dunn. First Sergeant DeWitte C. Dunham, enlisted in Washington, sent to Camp Devens, assigned to Co. B, 39th Machine Gun Bn., was ordered to officers' training camp when armistice was signed.

Private Forrest Dudley, enlisted at St. Cloud, sent to Columbus Barracks for training. 917 William John Eickstadt, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 25 Raymond Ebner, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. A34 Dewey Charles Ebert, sent to U. of M. S. A. T. C, October 17th, 1918. 22 Lawrence William Ebert, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. Gilman Engen. Alfred Erickson, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917.

June 28th, 1918. 980 William Fries, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. A1154 Harold H. Flor, sent to U. of M, S. A. T. C, October 11th. 1918. LeRoy B. Folkins. Albert R. Fisher. Private Frank M. Fretwell, enlisted in the Aviation at Seattle.

Captain Elmer T. Foss, resigned as City recorder of Medford, Oregon and was commissioned First Lieutenant with the Seventh Company of the Oregon National Guard, went to Fort Columbia, transferred to Fort Stevens as Headquarters Adjutant, thence to Fortress Monroe, commissioned Captain, then went to Fort Canby, Washington as Post Commander. He was a resident of Anoka in 1904 and attended the Anoka High School. 49 Hjalmer K. J. Grunlund, sent to Camp Dodge,

Ernest Clyde .Groven. Andre Guimont, on board U. S. S. Jean. Walter Gray. Lawrence Guimont. Private Ralph Gale, reached England January 7th, 1917, France January 14th, 1917, in Verdun sector March 12th for 44 days. Chateau Thierry sector May 31st for 34 days, at Soissons July 16th, Pont-a- Maisson sector August 9th, St. Mihiel drive September 12th, in Champagne sector October 1st, with Co. C. 1st Field Signal Bn., 6th Marines, 2nd Division, crossed the Meuse November 17th, through Luxemburg and Belgium, reached Rhine December 9th. now with Co. B, 1st F. S. Bn., A. E. F., at Heddesdorf, Germany. 185 Elmer W. Hanson, sent to Camp Dodge, April

August 21st. 1918. 686 Wallace Hooker, sent to Camp Grant, April 8th, 1918. Private Frederick E. Henning, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918, assigned to Co. M, 3rd Pioneer Inf., stationed near Verdun.

1918. 745 Jasper E. Johnson, sent to Camp Cody, October 22nd, 1918. 871 Carl G. Johnson, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 13 Robert Johnson, sent to Camp Grant, September 18th, 1918. George E. Johnson, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917, discharged

Harold Kennedy. Thomas Kennedy. Harold Knutson. Private John Kimball, former student of Anoka High School, member 144th Co., 3rd Marines, killed in action in the service of his country. 308 Ralph Lofgren, sent to Camp Grant, June 28th,

24th, 1918. 69 Fred William Earson, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. Henry P. M. Leathers. Stephen Loftus, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917.

William Loftus, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917. Harry Leonard. Albin J. Linfors, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917.

Private Daniel Morton, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917, transferred Battery D, 176th F. A., wounded October 9th, 1918 by shrapnel. John Allen Murphy.

Private Leo McBride, enlisted from Elk River, Minnesota, died in France August 13th, 1918, in the service of his country from wounds received in battle. 567 Walter J. Nygaard, sent to Camp Grant, June

28th, 1918. 652 Edgar W. Nye, sent to St. Paul Aviation School, July 22nd, 1918. Private Eugene Nugent. 73 Oscar Ludwig Olson, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. A689 Emil Arthur Olson, sent to St. Paul A. S. M. S., November 4th, 1918. Hugo Olund, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917. Michael O'Malley, enlisted with 42nd Co., U. S.

Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 1112 Allan Sigard Peterson, sent to Camp Wadsworth, August 21st, 1918. 1137 Antoni Ptak, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. Robert Postal. Carl A. Pearson. Albert Prodger. 50 Walter Rognrud, sent to Camp Dodge, September 22nd, 1918. 590 Demos Rivard, sent to Camp Grant, June 28th, 1918. 1158 Edward J. Reilly, sent to S. C. A. S., San Diego, California, March 26th, 1918. Henry Rootes, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917. Walter Reiss, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917. Albin Rydquist, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917. Gerald Emmett Ryan. Tohn Russell. Willis Rech.

Lawrence Richards, instructor. U. S. N. Aviation Detachment, Seattle. Frank Charles Rohuldt. 205j/' Clarence Scudder, sent to Camp Grant for limited service, April 29th, 1918.

535 Arthur Sabey, sent to Camp Grant, June 28th, 1918. Private Dennis Saunders, enlisted October 16th, 1916, in the United States Marines, at Seattle. 543 Frank Charles Schuldt, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 840 Henry J. Sebaugh, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 1000 Benjamin Stenstrom. sent to Camp Wadsworth, j;uly 22nd, 1918. 7A William Francis Stover, sent to Camp Cody,

October 22nd, 1918. 46 John L. Stimson, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. Lawrence Scott. William Siljendahl. Lloyd Silcher. William Sommerfeldt. Clifford Starr. Vernon Scanlon. Alaynard Schafer. Lieutenant Joseph Schweigart. Lieutenant Harry Setzler, stationed at Taeliffero Field, Texas. Private First Class Archie Sorenson, enlisted Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917, went to Camp Cody, transferred to Headquarters Co., Houlon Field, C. W. S., in Poison Gas Dept. Charles C. Simmons. 10 Arthur H. Tackman, sent to Camp Dodge, September 22nd, 1917. 757 Frank Thompson, sent to Camp Wadsworth, July 22nd, 1918. 9 John A. Therres, sent to Dunwoody Institute, September 19th, 1918.

43 Fred C. O. Trettin, sent to Camp Forrest, October 24th, 1918. 262y2 Frank William Tauer, sent to Camp ^^'adsworth, July 22nd, 1918. John Tharp. Harold Thompson. Ray Thorpe. Robert Van Elsberg. 204 John J. Wacholz, sent to Camp Dodge, April

Teyrant Rudolph Wethern, enlisted with Co. B, 3rd Minnesota Inf., in 1917, transferred to Headquarters Co., 125th Field Artillery. Walter Wollf. Vasco Estin Walton.

Second Lieutenant Alfred K. Woods, enlisted June 29th, 1918, from Sioux Falls, commissioned October 15th, 1918, served as instructor at Camp Pike, discharged December 12th. Theodore Youn. 1092 LeRoy Horace Ziegler, sent to Camp Travis, August 9th, 1918.