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Lieut. Earl L. Wall
Albion, adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wall, Mashalltown
Age 24.
Enlisted, Chicago, Aug., 1917; stationed Ft. Sam
Houston, Tex.; overseas early summer of 1918; Lieut., Co. K, 132d Inf.;
wounded in action in arm and hip; died of wounds, Oct. 24, 1918;
posthumously cited for exceptional bravery in action in leading his men
against strong machine gun nests in the Boise Maulamont, Oct. 8, 1918. |
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Corp. Floyd Griggs
| 9 January 1892 |
7 October 1918 |
Co.
D, 139th Inf.
Albion, son of Ephriam and Jennie Griggs, 501 N 1st St,
Marshalltown.
Age 20.
Corp. Floyd Griggs, died of wounds. Buried in the Meuse-Argonne
Cemetery, France.
[NOTE: Information for Corp. Griggs is from his
Selective Service Draft Registration and List of
Mothers and Widows of American Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines
Entitled to Make a Pilgrimage to War Cemeteries in Europe.
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1930.] |
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