Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 
 

Herbert Schroeder

   

Private Company A

 

 

   
       Died in the hospital at Winchester, England, of pneumonia, December 25, 1917. Buried at Winchester, England.  Born May 10, 1896.  Son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schroeder, Dubuque, Iowa.  Schroeder was a member of the First Iowa Infantry and was transferred to the One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry.  He was left in the hospital at Winchester when the regiment sailed for France.

   
   
   
   

Herman A. Roose

   

Private, Company B

 

      Died December 31, 1917, at Chaumont, France, of pneumonia.  Buried at Chaumont.  Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Roose, Odebolt, Iowa.  Private Roose was the first man that Company B lost after we arrived in France.  While the regiment was at Rimaucourt, he was taken ill with pneumonia and died at Base Hospital No. 15

 
 
   

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