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Charles C. Grube
Sergeant, Company A
#99880
Killed at Chateau Thierry, July 30, 1918. Buried in grave No. 15, Conde-en-brie. Son of Mrs. Mary Grube, Dubuque, Iowa. Sergeant Grube proved himself a worthy and courageous soldier and an able assistant to his platoon chief. While in the Badonvillier Sector he was for a time attached to the First Battalion Raiders, where he many times led raids, night patrols and proved himself an able, aggressive fighter. His death was a shock to his comrades, for at all times he was
a daring and valuable soldier.
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Henry E. Hopp
Corporal Company A
#99881
Killed at Sergy July 30, 1918. Buried in grave No. 43-B, Fere-en-Tardinois. Corporal Hopp had been wounded twice, but continued to advance until a high explosive landed at his feet, killing him instantly. He was a good drill master and a loyal comrade. Corporal Hopp was fearless even to the point of recklessness, and could always be depended on to carry out any duty, no matter how dangerous. Relative's address, Mrs. J. Brucking, Mason City, Iowa..
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