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Beaman, Iowa
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ROY H. WALTER, Beaman, son Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Walter; aged 20;
recruited May 4, 1917; stationed Ft. Scott, Cal.; C. A. C.; died, Ft.
Scott, July 28, 1917; first death among recruits from Marshall county. |
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HUGH WEATHERMAN, Beaman, son Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Weatherman; aged 21,
farmer, recruited, Marshalltown, May 10, 1917; stationed Ft. Logan,
Colo., Pvt. Bat. C, 5th F. A.; transferred to Ft. Bliss, Tex.; overseas
Aug. 1917; killed in action, March 1, 1918, in German attack in St.
Mihiel salient, north of Toul; first soldier from Marshall county
killed in action; posthumously awarded Distinguished Service Cross. |
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