Buena Vista County, IA
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Honor Roll of Buena Vista County
 

Returning Veterans

U–V1

 

 

 

UNGER, CHARLES F.
Storm Lake

Born May 24, 1892. Enl. August 27, 1917.  1st Lieut. School of Fire for Field Artillery, U. S. A.  Commissioned 2d Lieut. F. A. November 27, 1917.  Reported for duty with 342d F. A. at Camp Punston December 15, 1917: transferred to F. A. Replm.  Depot at Ft. Sill the latter part of June, 1918; commissioned 1st Lieut, and held as instructor in School of Fire for Field Artillery.  Mustered out at Ft. Sill, December 16, 1919.

 

 

VAST, FREDERICK
Maple Valley Township

Born November 9, 1892.  Enl. July 24, 1918.  Pvt. Co. D, 4th Replm Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon 4 months.  Discharged temporarily for Limited Service.  Mustered out August 1, 1918.  (no photo)

 

 

VICKERMAN, JOHN B.
Rembrandt

Born April 13, 1889.  Enl. April 26, 1918.  Sgt. 5th Batt. U. S. Guards.  Trained at Camp Dodge with Co. C, 338th M. G. Bn. 88th Div.; transferred to 5th Bat. U. S. Guards at Ft. Robison August 7; to Rock Island Arsenal; to Camp Funston.  Mustered out January 11, 1919. 
(no photo)

 

 

VOLKERTS, ROY
Storm Lake

Born June 22, 1885.  Enl. May 30, 1917.  Wagoner, 134th Ambulance Co. 109th Sanitary Train, 34th Div.  Trained at Camp Eaton; to Camp French; to Camp Cody.  Sailed from New York October 13; landed Liverpool.  To Romsey; to Southampton; crossed English Channel to Le Havre.  To Le Mans; to Thesse; to Marseilles; to Nice.  Sailed from Marseilles June 25, stopping at Gibraltar 8 days; and then continued voyage to the United States.  Was over most of France during service.  Mustered out July 28, 1919.


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1Eilers, Tom D.  Buenas Vista's Part in the World War. Storm Lake, 1920, p. 215.

Contributed Anonymously


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