Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 
Sergeant Clem Hobbs

Clem Hobbs

   

Sergeant, Company M

#102457

 

 

       Killed May 15, 1918. Near Badonvillier. Buried in Pexonne Cemetery, Grave No. 17. Sergeant Hobbs was struck by a shell while asleep in his dug-out and killed. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hobbs, Red Oak, Iowa. In the trenches in Lorraine he proved himself a good soldier and an exceptional leader.  He had the love and respect of every man in the regiment.  Born August 10, 1893.

   
   
   
   

Roy H. Eaton

   

Private, Company H

#84345

 

  

      Killed May 17, 1918 at Badonvillier. Buried May 19th in Pexonne Cemetery, Grave No. 19. Son of Mrs. Addie Eaton, Colorado Springs, Colorado. During a relief by Company H of Company E, a German patrol had advanced up to the Post of Command. Just as the relief had been completed the Germans raided.  Private Eaton was ;killed by a grenade in the fierce fight which ensued.  This was the first fight Company H was in and the boys who took part; in it won the admiration of all their comrades.

Private Roy H. Eaton

 
 
   

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