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Benton Centennial
1887 - Benton, Iowa - 1987
22 Have Been Called
WORLD WAR I VETERANS
The following class 1 men in Ringgold County have been called to report at Mount Ayr on Friday, April 26, to be sent to Camp
Dodge during the five-day period beginning on that date: Chester I. CLARK, Kellerton; Ray F. ROMINGER, Belknap;
Archie MERRITT, Kellerton; Wm. J. GIBSON, Deerfield, Mo.; Chas. GOLLIDAY, Benton; Lewis D. GERMAN, Benton; Verne
WILLIAMS, Diagonal; Scott WILSON, Redding; W. T. Harold DAVIS, Mount Ayr; Albert L. SMITH, Kellerton; Oda JAMES, Tingley;
Fred D. LANE, Delphos; Geo. M. BENTLY, Humansville, Mo.; Chas. I. WEBB, Mount Ayr; James HOBBERT, Kellerton; Harold
J. ETHINGTON, Clearfield; Wm. C. MORRILL, Greeley, Colo.; Fred McKinley HALL, Benton; Hugh WALLACE, Tingley; Ernest
M. DAVIS, Kellerton; and James Floy HARRIMAN, Kellerton. The men left for Camp Dodge, April 29, 1918.
WORLD WAR II VETERANS
The DILLENBURG brothers, sons of Mrs. Vera DILLENBURG, grinding operator, third floor, Des Moines plant. S1/c Herbert (right)
is a gunner in convoy service in the Pacific area; Pfc. Donald is in the Army Anti-Aircraft at Muroc Army Air Base,
Muroc, California.
"In Memory"
Glee SMITH and Arthur PINE
KOREAN WAR VETERANS
VIETNAM WAR VETERANS
SOURCE: 1887 - Benton, Iowa Centennial - 1987. Pp. 125-31.
Courtesy of Mount Ayr Public Library, Mount Ayr IA
Transcriptions and notes by Sharon R. Becker, October of 2012
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