WW I – Service Records A – H

WW I – Service Records A – H

Babcock, Ray Clarence 

Branch:  Navy
Rank:  Fireman 2nd Class – USS Huron
Service Date:  July 2, 1917
Discharge Date: April 2, 1919
Born:  Walker, Iowa
Age: 25  – Married

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Ballah, James Lesco 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: 13th Infantry, M.G. Co. CAS Det 1118 Dem. Group
Service Date: May 24, 1918 – Howard, South Dakota
Discharge Date: July 26, 1919 – Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: 1893 – Covington, Indiana
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 27  – single
Died: 1962
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Beckley, Walter Edward 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: Battery C. 10 F.A. 3 Div A.E.F.
Rank:  Corporal
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
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Bingaman, Charles Edward 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: 13th Engineers
Rank:  Private
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Tiler
Single
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Bret, Frank C.

Branch:  Army
Outfit: 8th Hqs Co., Fort Winfield Scott,  San Francisco, California
Rank:  Private
Resided:  Dickens, Iowa & Osceola, Iowa – Farmer
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Buhr, Henry John

Branch:  Army
Outfit: Co. D. 165 Inf.
Rank:  Private
Service Date: July 22 1918 – Spirit Lake, Iowa
Discharge Date: Feb. 21, 1920, Ft. Sheridan, Illinois
Born: Geneva, Nebraska
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Wounded:  At Argonne, France in right leg Oct.14 1918
Age:  32  –  Single
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Clark, Clarence O. 

Branch:  Army  – Heavy Field Artillery
Outfit: 111th A.O. Squadron,  Battery C, 311th Field Artillery
Rank:  Private
Served:  15 months in France
Born: 1889
Died:  1977
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Clark, Floyd Charles 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: 1st Forestry Ref. Bat. Engineers
Rank:  Private
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Permanent Address:  920 Roosevelt Ave. Sioux Falls, SD
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Clausen, Peter F. 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: Co. I. 47th Inf.
Rank:  Sergeant
Service Date:  Sept.21, 1917
Discharge Date: May 18, 1919
Born: Portsmouth, Iowa
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 26  – Married
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Cockburn, Keith D. 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: 139th Inf Co. 35 Div.
Service Date:  March 28, 1918 – Clinton, North Dakota
Discharge Date: May 3, 1919  – Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: June 30, 1888,  Estherville, Iowa
Occupation:  Cafe Owner
Age:  32  –  Married
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Coleman, Albert David 

Branch:  Army
Rank: Private
Service Date:  May 10, 1918 – Spirit Lake, Iowa
Discharge Date: June 27, 1919  –  Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: 1888 – Terril, Iowa
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 31  –   Married
Died: 1957
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Croat, Charles 

Private
Born: 1889
Resided:  Terril, Iowa
Died: 1960
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Cruse, William

Branch: Army
Outfit: Signal Corps.  323 Field Sig. Bn 
Rank: Private First Class
Service Date:  February 1917
Discharge Date: June 1919
Sent to Leavenworth, Kansas then to  San Antonio, Texas, then overseas to France
Born: 1890
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – carpenter
Single
Died: 1983
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Cutshall, Lorrin S. 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: P.E.S.M.D.S.
Rank: Private
Service Date:  Sept. 20,1917, Spirit Lake Iowa
Discharge Date:  Oct. 3, 1919,  Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: Spencer, Iowa
Resided:  Terril, Iowa
Age: 24  – Single
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Davis, Wilford Ernest 

Branch:  Navy
Rank: Fireman
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Ditcher
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Determan, Leo George

Branch:  Army
Rank: Private
Service:  Camp Dover, Des Moines, Iowa 
Discharge:  Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Born: Nov. 2, 1896
Died: March 2, 1989
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Ewing, James A.

Branch:  Army
Outfit: G Co. 16th Inf
Service Date:   July 22, 1918 – Mason City, Iowa
Served: Meause, Argonne, France
Battles: Oct. 1-14, 1918 – Nov. 3-10, 1918 
Wounded
Discharge Date: Feb 24, 1919 – Army grant
Born: Boug, Wisconsin
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farm Hand
Age: 30 when enlisted – Single
Died: Oct. 29, 1924 at Asbury Hospital #67 Minneapolis. T.B. Patient for five years and died of Black Small Pox.
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Fairchild, Enos E.

Branch:  Army
Outfit:  46th Infantry Reg.
First Non-Commissioned Affair
South Carolina
Rank: Corporal H428315
Service Date:  May 31, 1918 – Shamas Ky.
not wounded
Discharge Date: June 20, 1919,
discharged by reason of S O. 163, par 10, Hg. S.F. Dept.
Born: Jan. 10, 1894
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer &  first DeKalb Hybrid Seed Corn Salesman in Dickinson County
Age: Married,  Jan. 26, 1921
Died: 1950
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Ferguson, Ernest Harvey

Branch: Army
Outfit: Co. A-313th Ammunition Train 
Rank: Corporal
Service Date:  Jan 23, 1918 – Mt. Ayre, Iowa
Served: departed US on May 19, 1918 – France – Drove ammunition truck
Wounded:  Right hand crushed, shell shocked and gassed
Battles:  AEF Marbache sector
St. Mihiel Offensive,
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Discharge Date: May 24, 1919 – Des Moines, Iowa
Born: 1893
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – mechanic – Single
Died: 1970
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Fleek, Edward Thomas

Branch:  Army  
Outfit: 325 Inf. 82 Div Co. L
Rank: Private
Service Date:  Feb 9, 1918 – Pocahontas, Iowa
Served:  France
Battles: Toul – June 26 to Aug. 6 1918
Marbache – Aug. 15 to Aug. 20 1918
St. Mihiel – Sept. 12 to Sept. 16 1918
Meuse-Argonne – Sept. 26 to Nov. 3 1918
not wounded
Discharge Date: May 24, 1919 – Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: Albany, Wis.
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 27 – Married
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Foster, Leo Albie 

Branch:  Army
Outfit: Co. C 219 Field Signal Bn 19 Div.
Service Date:  Sept. 5, 1918
Discharge Date:  Jan. 13, 1919
Born: Alden, Ia.
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Produce buyer
Age: 24 – Single
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Gibson, Joseph Emerson 

Branch:  Army Air Service
Outfit: 226th Aero Squadron A.E.F (American Expeditionary Force)
Rank: Sergeant A. M.
Service Date:  Dec. 13, 1917
Discharge Date: Dec. 1, 1918
Born: Marion, Ia.
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Auto Machinist
Age: 25 – Single
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Glover, Roy

Branch: Army 
Outfit: 133rd Co. L. 34th Div.
Rank: Private First Class
Service Date:   Sept. 20, 1917
Discharge Date:  May 18, 1919 – Camp Dodge, Iowa
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farm Hand
Permanent residence:  Leland, Illinois
Age: 25 – Single
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Griffin, James C.

Branch: Marines
Service Date:  July 1, 1917
Served: Paris Island, South Carolina
Ships: Paris Island, S.C.,  Boston, Mass., Bingham, Mass
Discharge Date:  Feb. 15, 1919
Born: 1897
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Died: 1946
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Gruhn, Fred

Branch: Army 
Born: Austerprausen, Germany
Became naturalized citizen
Resided:  Carroll, Iowa – Farm hand
Born: November 15, 1888
Died: April 13, 1952 Lakeview Cemetery, Spirit Lake, IA
Permanent residence:  Spirit Lake, IA
Draft registration Age: 28 – Single
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Gumz, Max E.

Branch: Army 
Outfit: Co. F. 87th Infantry Division
Rank: Private
Service Date:  Sept. 5, 1918 –  Spencer, Iowa
Discharge Date:  Jan. 25, 1919 – Camp Dodge, Iowa
Born: Villon, Germany
Became naturalized citizen March 7, 1916 at Spirit Lake, Ia.
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 30
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Halstead, Howard

Branch: Army
Outfit: Co. K,  108 Inf. of 27th Division
Rank: Sergeant
Service:  Mexican border – 1916 
France – 1917-1918
Wounded – Purple Heart
Born: Feb. 16, 1893
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Died: Sept. 14, 1951
Brother-in Law of Sam & Marie Zehnder
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Howe, Harold M. 

Outfit: Medical Department
Rank: Private
Service Date:   June 14, 1918 – Minneapolis, Minn.
Discharge Date:  March 22, 1919 – Allentown, Penn
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Farmer
Age: 22 – Single
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Hulle, Fred

Branch: Army
Outfit: Co. D. 79th Inf. 18 Div.  
Rank: Sergeant
Service Date:  June 3, 1917 – Spencer, Iowa
Discharge Date: Feb. 3, 1919 – Camp Funstom, Kansas
Born: Richmond, Mo.
Resided:  Terril, Iowa – Laborer
Age: 31 – Single
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