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Delmer C. Webb
Private First Class Company D
#100797
Died July 26,
1918 at Field Hospital NO. 103. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Webb, Centerville, Iowa. Private Webb, with his company,
had started forward in the first advance of the company at
Chateau Thierry when three high explosive shells hit
directly in the column. Webb's right leg was badly torn and
he was taken to the hospital where he died that night.
As he was being taken back to the dressing station on the
stretcher, he called goodbye to his comrades and was very
cheerful and brave. Born in Centerville, December 23, 1897.
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