Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 

Tom Leonard

   

Private Company K

#102083

 

    

        Killed July 28th at Chateau Thierry. Buried in grave No. 2-A, Map of Fere-en-Tardinois. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Leonard, St. Joseph, Missouri. While advancing with the company towards the Ourcq river. Private Leonard was hit in the chest and face by high explosive shell fragments and died a few moments later. He was rendered unconscious; by the shock and died without suffering.

   
   
   
   

Dewey McAvoy

   

Private Company K

#102169

 

 

        Killed at Chateau Thierry, July 28, 1918. Son of Mrs. Mary McAvoy, Washington, Iowa. While advancing toward Hill 212 with the company. Private McAvoy was hit and seriously wounded by high explosive shell. He was placed in an ambulance and started for the hospital but died before he reached it..  

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~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman