Honor Roll of Boys who Died Going Over 

 
 

Fred Turner

   

Private First Class, Company M

#102567

 

 

      

        Killed March 9th in the front line trenches at Badonvillier. Buried March 11th in Pexonne Cemetery, Grave No. 4. Private Turner was always an example of a good soldier.  He was killed while carrying a message from his platoon commander to the rear P.C.  His death was a blow to his many friends but he died as a soldier should, doing his duty. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R.R. Turner, R. F. D. No. 7, Atlantic, Iowa.

   
   
   
   

Cecil M. Conley

   

Private, Company M

#102604

 

 

       Killed March 9, 1918 at Badonvillier, in the front line trenches.   Buried in Pexonne Cemetery, Grave No. 5. Son of Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Conley, Atlantic, Iowa. Private Conley was the first M Company man to die in battle.  He was killed by shrapnel while waiting to go over the top at the trenches in Badonvillier.

 
 
   

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~ scanned and submitted by Cay Merryman