Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 

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Eilert Auen

   

Sergeant Company B

#100133

 

    

     Killed July 27th at Chateau Thierry near Le Charnel. Son of Mr. nd Mrs. Eilert Auen, Sr., Lake View, Iowa. Sergeant Auen was wounded by a high explosive shell while advancing with his platoon near Le Charnel. He died on the way to the hospital. Sergeant Auen had preformed exceptional service on patrol work while in the Lorraine Sector.    

   
   
   
   

Thomas R. Evens

   

Corporal Headquarters Company

#99255

 

 

      Died at Field Hospital No. 103, July 27th. Corporal Evans was assigned to the Signal Platoon. He was with his platoon in the Lorraine Sector and in Champagne. While on duty in Chateau Thierry advancing one of the telephone lines, he had his right leg blown off and died in the hospital soon after reaching it. Evans was counted as one of the most reliable men of his platoon. Emergency address, Miss Jane Burson, Glenwood, Iowa.

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