Speer, James Ralph

SPEER

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 4/7/2007 at 18:35:42

Speer, James Ralph

Buckingham, IA

Serial No: 1413465

Parents: Mr and Mrs Will Speer

Entered Army: June 25, 1917

Training in US: Sabula, IA; Camp Dodge, IA; Camp Cody, NM; Camp Dix, NJ

Left for Overseas: Sept. 17, 1918 and arrived Oct. 2, 1917. Assigned Co. D, 133rd Inf., 34th Div.

Wounded: Machine gun bullet in left leg

Medals-Ribbons: Victory

Returned to US: Oct. 31, 1919

Discharged with Rating of Cpl.

Died: Jan. 18, 1945, Cedar Falls, IA

(Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1948.)

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