WAHLSTROM, CARL E.
Storm Lake

Born June 13, 1891.  Enl. August 26, 1918.  Sgt. Hdq. Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon; at Camp Merritt.  Sailed overseas and saw service in France.

WAHLSTROM, EMIL JOSEPH
Storm Lake

Born November 7, 1893.  Enl. December 14, 1917.  Musician 1st-cl. in 39th Balloon Co.  Trained at Kelly Field; Post Field.  Mustered out May 26, 1919.

 WALL, LLOYD ARTHUR
Alta

Born May 23, 1895.  Enl. July 24, 1918.  Acting Sgt. Co. H, 384th Inf. 96th Div.  Trained at Camp Gordon; Camp Wadsworth.  Mustered out December 31 at Camp Dodge.

WALLACE, ROBERT
Alta

Born February 22, 1893.  Enl. May 28, 1918.  Pvt. 1st-cl. Hdq. Co. 350th Regt. 88th Div.  Trained at Camp Dodge; at Camp Upton.  Sailed from New York August 4; landed London August 14.  To Commercy.  To Alsace sector and entered line of fighting; to Toul sector; to Minnecourt; to St. Nazaire.  Sailed May 6; landed Newport News May 30, 1919.  To Camp Arthur; to Camp Dodge.  Mustered out June 6, 1919.

WALNER, A. F.
Albert City

Born June 1, 1890.  Enl July 24, 1918. Pvt. Co. D, Trench Mortar Regt.  Trained at Camp Gordon.  Mustered out at Camp Dodge January 9, 1919.

WALQUIST, GUST ALGOT
Linn Grove

Born December 24, 1888.  Enl. August 6, 1918.  Pvt. Co. C, 111th Inf. 28th Div.  Trained at Camp MacArthur.  Landed Brest October 6.  To St. Aignan; to St. Mihiel; to Nansord Woods; to Thiacourt; to Benney; to Cannes; to Beineville; to St. Bernard; to Base Hosp. No. 45 to Toul; Base Hosp. No. 210; to Army Rest Camp; to 28th Casual Camp at Colombey; back to Casual Co. at Mall; to Le Mans Camp No. 1; to camp at St. Nazaire.  Sailed for the United States.

WALTON, GEORGE ALBERT
Alta

Born June 18, 1894.  Enl. April 25, 1918.  Pvt. Med. Corps, Base Hospital.  Trained at Camp Dodge.  Mustered out April 25, 1919.

WATTS, TOM H.
Poland Township

Born March 26, 1897.  Enl. September 5, 1918.  Pvt. Co. P, 88th Inf. 19th Div.  Trained at Camp Dodge.  Mustered out February 27, 1919.

Born January 3, 1899.  Enl. October 1, 1918. Pvt. Field Art., 8th Observation Bn.  Trained at Camp Taylor, where he attended Officers' Training School.  Mustered out December 5, 1918.  (no photo)

WEBB, FRED W.
Lincoln Township

Born August 26, 1894.  Enl. September 4, 1917.  Corp. Co. A, 350th Inf. 88th Div.  Trained at Camp Dodge until November 23; at Camp Pike until mustered out.  Mustered out April 8, 1918.

WEEKS, GLENN R.
Storm Lake

Born May 29, 1900.  Enl. October 4, 1918.  Pvt. S. A. T. C; transferred October 13 to Camp Pike with 7th Co. 4th Bn. of I. C. O. T. S. Mustered out December 6, 1918.

WEEKS JOSEPH R.
Storm Lake

Born May 10, 1897.  Enl. November 17, 1918.  Seaman 2d-cl. Naval Auxiliary Reserve School.  Trained at N. A. R. S. L. at Camp Lawrence, Great Lakes.  Mustered out January 17, 1919.

WEHKING, HENRY P.
Maple Valley Township

Born October 15, 1891.  Enl. December 14, 1917.  23d Balloon Co. Air Service.  Trained at Ft. Logan one month; to Kelly Field No. 2; at Camp MacArthur; to Camp Morrison; to Camp Eustis; to Camp Morrison.  Sailed from Newport News September 20 on Duke de Asto; landed Brest October 3.  To a company near Bois-de-Pammes; to German Hosp. Camp after armistice, about two months; to Pont-a-Mousson; to Luxemburg; to Rheims.  Sailed from Marseilles through Strait of Gibraltar.  Sailed for U. S. May 30 on Duke de Abruzzi; landed New York June 18.  To Camp Dodge.  Mustered out June 30, 1919.

WEHRENBERG, HENRY
Newell

Born April 8, 1883.  Enl. May 10, 1917.  Pvt. Ist-cl. Co. A, 2d Regt. 2d Div.  Trained at Camp Baker.  Sailed from New York September 10 on R. M. S. Carpathia; stayed in Halifax nine days, sailing September 2t; landed Glasgow October 2.  By train to Southampton; crossed Channel to Le Havre.  To billeting area around, Colombey-les-Belles; to Beaumont two months; to Chateau-Thierry; went into lines on Decoration Day and fought with French against Germans in the big German drive against Paris, left lines July 5; on July 1 was wounded by high-explosive shrapnel; to Base Hosp. No. 3; joined company at St. Mihiel and was in lines there from September 12 to 16; on Champagne front breaking Hindenburg Line; to Meuse-Argonne October 1 to 28; rested four days; to Meuse-Argonne again to November 11; marched to Germany in Army of Occupation; at Engers December 12 to July 20, 1919; to Brest.  Sailed July 24 on U. S. S. Finland; landed New York August 4.  Mustered out August 7, 1919.

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¹Eilers, Tom D.  Buenas Vista's Part in the World War. Storm Lake, 1920, p. 215-19.