Honor Roll, The Argonne Dead

Argonne Offensive 

 
 
 

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William Z. E. Bell

   

Private Company C

#1351191

 


       Killed October 15, 1918, in Argonne Forest near "Bois de Chatillon" Buried in Grave No. 2-33, Map of Kriemhilde Stellung. Son of Mrs. Zulu Bell, Route C. Marianna, Florida. Private Bell was bringing a litter to carry a wounded man from the field to the rear when he was hit by a shell and killed instantly. He had served with the regiment in the Chateau Thierry drive and was in the fight at St. Mihiel.

   
   

Enerott O. Creasey

   

Private Company a

#3174356

 


        Killed at the Argonne Forest near Hill 288, October 15, 1918. Buried in Grave No. 2-31, Map of Kriemhilde Stellung. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Creasey, Beaver, W. Va. During the offensive operations in the Argonne,  Private Creasey served as a stretcher bearer. This is work that requires that a man be strong, brave and fearless and all of these qualities belonged to Pvt. Creasey. It was on Hill 288 that this brave soldier paid the supreme sacrifice while searching for wounded comrades under cover of darkness. The morning light revealed his body where he had fallen.

Photograph

Unobtainable

 
 
   

Page 345

     

 

~reference: "THE PRICE OF OUR HERITAGE", W. E. Robb,  1919 American Lithography and Printing Company, Des Moines, Iowa. Page 345.

~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman