Honor Roll, The Argonne Dead

Argonne Offensive 

 
 
 

Photograph

 

Earl J. Lisle

   

Private Company E

 


       Killed October 14, 1918.  Son of Mrs. Mary Lisle, Perry, Iowa. Buried in Commune of Gesnes near River Meuse, France. Private Lisle was killed by a high explosive shell, while advancing on Hill No. 288.

   
   

Lee A. Green

   

Private Company F

#101219

 


       Killed at Argonne Forest near Hill 288, October 14, 1918. Buried near where he fell. Private Green was asleep in his dug-out on the side of the hill, when a German shell; lit directly at his feet, nearly blowing off one leg.  The shock was too great and he died while he was being carried to the ambulance. Private Green was liked by everyone and
was a first class soldier. His wonderful nerve was commented on by his surgeon. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Green, Clarinda, Iowa.

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Page 342

     

 

~reference: "THE PRICE OF OUR HERITAGE", W. E. Robb,  1919 American Lithography and Printing Company, Des Moines, Iowa. Page 342.

~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman