Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 

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David E. Jesperson

   

Private, Company I

#84766

 

    

      Killed July 29, 1918 at Chateau Thierry. In the battle for Hill 212 Private Jesperson showed great bravery throughout the engagement. He advanced on the enemy firing shot after shot until a machine gun bullet struck him. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesper Jesperson, Ogden, Utah. Private Jesperson was well thought of by his many friends in the company and they all admired him for the way he carried himself in battle.

   
   
   
   

Anthony P. Walsh

   

Private Company I

#101971

 

 

    Killed at Chateau Thierry, July 29, 1918. Buried in Grave No. 21-B, Map of Fere-en-Tardinois. Private Walsh was nineteen years of age, and though one of the youngest he was fearless and one of the best soldiers in the company. He had a congenial disposition and was well liked by all. He was a member of the Battalion Scouts and his duties were well executed. He was killed by machine gun fire in the fight for Hill 212. Relative's address, 174 West Sixty-fifth Street, New York City.

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