Killed at Argonne Forest, October 16, 1918. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dilla, San Antonio,
Texas. Private Dilla was killed instantly by a machine gun bullet as he was advancing
between Hill 242 and Hill 288. He had served with the regiment at St. Mihiel.
Henry T. Gillespie
Second Lieutenant Company H
Killed October 16, 1918, during the Argonne operations. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
Gillespie, Maysville, Georgia. Buried in Grave 2-28, May of Kriemhilde Stellung.
Lieutenant Gillespie was killed while leading his platoon against Hill 288. He had only
been with the regiment a short while but was well liked by the men.
Photograph
unobtainable
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~reference:
"THE PRICE OF OUR HERITAGE",
W. E. Robb, 1919 American Lithography and Printing Company, Des
Moines, Iowa. Page 366.