Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 

Photograph

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Arthur Bimbo

   

Private, Company L

#82800

 

 

     Killed July 15, 1918.

     Buried in Grave No. 6, Map No. 3.

     Emergency address: Joe Sette, New Haven, Connecticut. In the severe bombardment of the last German offensive in Champagne,
Private Bimbo stood staunchly at his post in an open trench.

     He was an Italian but was as proud of the American uniform as any native American.

   
   
   
   

William Short

   

Private, Company H

#101725

 

  

    

      Killed at Champagne, northeast of Suippes on July 15, 1918.

      Buried in Grave No. 5, Map no. 3.

      Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Short, Kansas City, Missouri.

      During the heavy bombardment at Sommes Suippes everybody

was either in dug-outs or under cover of some kind.

      Volunteers were called for to carry rations to the line.

      Private Short volunteered and was killed by a high explosive
shell, while carrying out his duty.

Private William Short

 
 
   

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~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman