Killed October 16, 1918. Relative's address, Mrs. Effie Canfield, Monroe, West Virginia.
On the morning of the 16th of October, volunteers were asked for from Company E to aid
in the evacuating of wounded men. Tusing volunteered and while engaged in this task,
was killed. A brave soldier who met his death while performing an heroic act. This was
Tusing's first big engagement, having joined the company two weeks before his death.
Martini Sigoretta
Private Company E
#3626755
Killed on the forward slope of Hill 288. October 16th. Buried in Grave 2-43, Map of
Kriemhilde Stellung. Private Signoretta had been with the company but two weeks when
he met his death in his first great battle. Relative's address, Mary Bargata, Sewickly,
Pennsylvania.
Page 369
~reference:
"THE PRICE OF OUR HERITAGE",
W. E. Robb, 1919 American Lithography and Printing Company, Des
Moines, Iowa. Page 369.