Sullivan W. Flynn

Private Company F

#82596

       Killed at Chateau Thierry near the Croix Rouge Farm July 26, 1918. Buried in Grave No. 15-B, Map of Conde-en-brie. Son of Mrs. Mary Flynn, Geneva, New York. Private Flynn was an automatic rifleman and had become very efficient in his work with the gun.  When orders were received to go over the top, Private Flynn had everything concerning his gun ready for immediate action. He and one of his comrades were standing behind a tree, awaiting the orders to advance, when a large high explosive shell struck nearby and killed them both instantly.

Cecil C. Cummings

Private Company F

#101199

        Killed at Chateau Thierry, July 26, 1918. Buried in Grave No. 9-C, Map of Conde-en-brie. The Fourth Platoon was crossing an open field under direct artillery and machine gun fire. Cummings was in the second wave and went over in all of that danger with a smile on his face. He was killed instantly by a small piece of high explosive shell which struck him in the temple. Private Cummings was a good soldier and always liked by everyone. Relative's address, Mrs. McEwen, Rolfe, Iowa.