SORBE, WILLIAM F.
Storm Lake

Born October 20, 1895.  Enl. August 28, 1918.  Pvt. Q. M. C. 17th Co. 2d Regt., placed in 314th Fire Truck and Hose Co.  Trained at Camp Funston.  Mustered out May 21, 1919.

SORENSON, ANTON
Newell

Born May 14, 1893.  Enl. April 9, 1918.  Cook Batt. B, 12th Regt. Artillery.  Trained at Madison, Wisconsin, Training Dept.; at Camp Jackson.  Mustered out December 18, 1918.

SORENSON, HELMER LUDVIG
Alta

Born October 18, 1890.  Enl. July 18, 1917.  Pvt. Co. D, 43d Inf. 15th Div.  Trained at Ft. Logan; Ft. Douglas; at Camp Pike; to New Orleans for guard duty; to Madisonville, La., for guard duty; to Camp Logan for duty as guard; to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out January 21, 1919.

SPOONER, EARL L.
Storm Lake

Born June 15, 1895.  Enl. July 26, 1918.  Pvt. Co. G, 313th Ing. 79th Div.  Trained at Camp Gordon.  Sailed overseas in August, 1918.  Saw active service in Verdun.  After armistice was sent to Condon.  (no photo)

SPOONER, WALTER L.
Storm Lake

Born May 8, 1897.  Enl. September 5, 1918.  Pvt. in 347th Motor Transport Corps.  Trained at Camp Dodge.  Mustered out June 5, 1919.

SPRECHER, AMOS C.
Storm Lake

Born November 18, 1895.  Enl. July 25, 1918. Pvt. Co. D, 4th Replm. Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon.  Mustered out December 8, 1918.

STACY, HARRIS ELMER
Sioux Rapids

Born December 6, 1891.  Enl. July 24, 1918.  Pvt. 1st-cl. Co. C, 304th F. S. B. 79th Div.  Trained at Camp Gordon in Co. D, 4th Replm. Regt.; to Camp Merritt.  Sailed from New York on U. S. S. Plattsburg September 1; landed Brest September 14.  To Verdun and entered line of fighting October 7, was in line until November 11; at Verdun, transferred to Co. C, 304th F. S. B.; to Souilly; to Chaumont; to Tours; to Brest.  Sailed August 6 on U. S. S. President Grant; landed Hoboken August 17.  To Camp Merritt; to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out September 26, 1919.

STAHL, CLARENCE
Albert City

Born November 27, 18S9.  Enl. September 20, 1917.  Corp Co. C, 313th Inf. Field Signal Bn.  Trained at Camp Dodge; to Camp Merritt.  Sailed from New York on Bohemia August 17; landed Liverpool August 30.  To Knotty Ash; to Southampton; to Le Havre September 4.  To Semur; to Hericourt September 11; to Chassis until September 30; to Braeschmont in Alsace sector on October 2; to Giromagny; to Bois-le-Lagny from November 6 to 29; to Menicourt; to Horville; to St. Nazaire.  Sailed May 19 on Ryndam; landed Hoboken May 30.  To Camp Merritt; to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out June 11, 1919.

STAFFORD, PAUL
Storm Lake

Born December 15, 1889.  Enl. September 5, 1918.  Pvt. Co, M, 20th Regt. 19th Div.  Trained at Camp Funston; ordered to report for guard duty at U. S. Hosp. No. 21 at Denver, Colo.  Mustered out at Camp Funston March 5, 1919.  (no photo)

STAPLES, ERNEST
Alta

Born February 8, 1897.  Enl. September 5, 1918.  Pvt. Co. M, 2d Inf.  Trained at Camp Dodge.  Was in infantry organization at time of the influenza epidemic at Camp Dodge.  Had 19 continuous days of duty on Hospital detail assigned to carry corpses from the wards to the undertaking department; remainder of time in service spent in infantry drill and on guard duty.  Mustered out June 11, 1919.

STEELE, OSCAR ALBION
Alta

Born October 24, 1895.  Enl. June 26, 1916.  Pvt. Co. M, 168th Inf. 42d Div.  Trained at Cherokee, Iowa; at State Fair Grounds; at Camp Mills.  Sailed October 13, 1917, on ship U. S. S. President Grant; returned October 28; sailed second time November 14; landed England December 1.  To France December 9.  Trench duty near Badenviller; to Champagne front; at Chateau-Thierry; St. Mihiel; Argonne; Meuse; Sedan; with Army of Occupation December 3 to April 8, 1919.  Mustered out May 2, 1919.  Re-enlisted May 2, 1919.

STEFFEN, RUDOLPH
Storm Lake

Born September 26, 1886.  Enl. July 23, 1918.  Sgt. Co. B, 4th Replm. Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon; ordered to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out May 28, 1919.

STEIG, WALTER P.
Storm Lake

Born January 26, 1893.  Enl. July 24, 1918.  Pvt. Co. D, 4th Replm. Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon. Mustered out December 16, 1918.

STEINBECK, FRED
Albert City

Born February 18, 1898.  Enl. January 5, 1918.  Sgt. Co. 2, Aviation Service.  Trained at Aviation Field, San Antonio; to Camp Mills.  Sailed from New York on S. S. Baltic March 15; landed Liverpool March 28.  To Loycombe Corner Camp, England; to Camp Winchester; to Knotty Ash.  Sailed for U. S. March 9, 1919; landed Hoboken.  To Camp Mills; to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out April 8, 1919.

STOCK, WALTER R.
Storm Lake

Born October 15, 1894.  Enl. June 15, 1918.  Corp. Co. F, M. T. C. with 433d Motor Supply Train.  Trained at Iowa State College; at Valparaiso, Ind.; at Ft. Sheridan.  Mustered out December 25, 1918.  (no photo)

STORY, WALTER BROWN
Storm Lake

Born April 10, 1893.  Enl. May 27, 1918.  Sgt. Hdq. Co. 9th Bn . 163d D. B., later transferred to Co. 3, 2d Candidate Bn. I. C. O. T. S. Trained at Camp Dodge; to Camp Grant to I. C. O. T. S.  Mustered out November 30, 1918.

STOUT, ERNEST FRED H.
Storm Lake

Born June 28, 1892.  Enl. June 28, 1918.  Machinist 2d-cl. Navy.  Trained on Sub Chaser No. 132, San Francisco to San Diego, Calif.; to Hampton Roads, Naval Operating Base.  Mustered out January 6, 1919.

STREBELOW, WILLIAM
Storm Lake

Born September 3, 1881.  Enl. February 27, 1918.  Sgt. Squadron O, Aviation Service.  Trained at Ft. Logan; at Kelly Field; Ellington Field.  Mustered out January 31, 1919.

STRINGER, FRANCIS I.
Storm Lake

Born December 7, 1895.  Enl. December 10, 1917.  Ensign in N. R. F.  Trained at Municipal Pier; at Ellis Island; at Brooklyn Navy Yard; to Boston receiving ship; at Hingham (Mass.) Ammunition Depot; assigned to Waukesha for three-months' trip in foreign service; to New York: to Pelham Bay; to Officers' School.  Commissioned Ensign April 1, 1919.  Mustered out May 9, 1919, at New York.

¹Eilers, Tom D.  Buena Vista's Part in the World War.  Storm Lake, 1920, pp.