Honor Roll, The Argonne Dead

Argonne Offensive 

 
 
 

   

Private Company C

#1636770

 


       Killed October 16, 1918 near Hill 242. Buried in Grave No. 2-40, Map of Kriemhilde Stellung. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mesa, Montecito, California. Private Mesa was killed in the advance during the Argonne operations.          

Bert A. Nicely

   

Private Company C

#1568919

 

HERBEL, George A., page 360, photograph, 100497
Private Company C
Killed October 16, 1918 at Argonne. Son of Mrs. Anna Herbel, Creston, Iowa. Private
Herbel was killed in the charge on Hill 288.  A machine gun bullet; hit him in the head
and his death was instantaneous.  He was with the regiment in Lorraine, Champagne,
Chateau Thierry and St. Mihiel.  He was gassed in Lorraine and was in the hospital from
May 29th to June 3rd.

 
 
   

Page 360

     

 

~reference: "THE PRICE OF OUR HERITAGE", W. E. Robb,  1919 American Lithography and Printing Company, Des Moines, Iowa. Page 360.

~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman