Private Gustave H. Benson, Jr. - No Photo - Son of Mrs. Gust Benson, Sr., born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois; volunteered for the Student Army Training Corps, Illinois University, Urbana, Illinois in 1918.
Bradeley, C. - No Photo or Information
Russell G. Adams Born at Austin, Minnesota, volunteered for service at Chicago, Illinois in August, 1918 in the Marine Corps. Served at Paris Island.
Sergeant 1 CL Guy C. Ank Son of George and Rebecca Ank, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois September 1891; inducted for service at Savanna, Illinois May 27, 1918, served overseas 10 months with Co. B. 306th Engineers, participating in Meuse-Argonne Offensive.
Private Richard Y. Ank Son of George A. and Rebecca Ank, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois June 1899; volunteered for Student Army Training Corps at Beloit, Wisconsin October 1, 1918.
Private Wayne Petty Ashby Son of Don J. and Ada E. Ashby, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois December 9, 1899; volunteered October 7, 1918, for Student Army Training Corps at University of Illinois
Private Delmar Aurand Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Aurand, born at Savanna, Illinois; volunteered for service at Jefferson Barracks, MO., June 11, 1917; served overseas.
Private 1CL Edward B. Aurand Son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Aurand, born at Bergman Twp, Illinois August 23, 1890; inducted for service at Mt. Carroll, IL October 3, 1917; served overseas 15 months with Co. B. 39th Infantry, 4th Division, participating in battles at Soissons, Vesle, Verdun and St. Mihiel, where he was wounded. Served in the Army of Occupation at Bendorf, Germany.
Private George H. Aurand Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Aurand, born at Savanna, Illinois; volunteered for service at Springfield, Illinois September 9, 1917; served overseas and was twice wounded.
Private Charles Bashaw Son of Thomas and Flora Bashaw, born in Nebraksa, April 14, 1891; volunteered for service at Savanna, Illinois, April 10, 1917; served overseas 11 months with Intermediate Ordinance Depot No. 2.
Sgt. Major Donald J. Bear Born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois, volunteered for service at Camp Grant in June, 1917 and served overseas with the 129th Infantry, 33rd Division, participating in all of the Divisions battles. Served in the Army of Occupation in Luxembourg.
Corporal John B. Becker Son of Barney Becker, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois August 2nd, 1895; inducted for service at Savanna, Illinois June 14, 1918; served nearly 6 months overseas with 113th Supply Train.
Lawrence Bender Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bender, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois; volunteered for service at Northwestern university in the Student Army Training Corps, in 1918.
Sergeant Charles F. Berkstresser Son of Cora R. Berkstresser, born at Mendota, Illinois November 20, 1891; volunteered for service at Iowa City, Iowa November 1st, 1917, serving in the General Hospital No. 36, Detroit, Michigan.
Corporal William I. Berkstresser Son of Cora R. and William I. Berkstresser, born at Mastinsville, Illinois May, 1895; volunteered for service at Jefferson Barracks, MO. May 3, 1917; served overseas 13 months with Co. F. 3rd Supply Train, participating in Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne Offensives. Served in Army of Occupation at Mayen, Germany.
Private 1Cl Rusell Bird Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bird of Wacker, Illinois, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois; volunteered for service at Jefferson Barracks, Mos, in May, 1917; served overseas with 362nd Ambulance Co.
Private Allen Weidman Bower Son of Adam and Kate Bower, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois March 16, 1897; inducted for service at Liberty, Missouri August 27, 1918, serving enlistment in the States in the Infantry.
Private Flave E. Bower Son of Adam and Carrie Bower, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois December 25, 1894; inducted for service at Mt. Carroll, Illinois June 1, 1918; serving in the 46th Infantry.
Private 1CL Herbert Willis Bradley Son of Willis F. and Ella R. Bradley, born at San Gabriel, California June 15th, 1886; volunteered for service at Freeport, Illinois November 6th, 1917, serving with 198th Aero Squadron.
Private 1CL Bert G. Buckwalter Son of Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Buckwalter, born at Arlington, Iowa March 1894; inducted for service at Savanna, Illinois May 25, 1918, serving 12 months overseas with Co. E. 47th Infantry, 4th Division at St. Mihiel, Toulon and Meuse-Argonne Offensives. Served in the Army of Occupation on the Rhine in Germany.
Private Raymond B. Buckwalter Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Buckwalter, born at Mt. Carroll, Illinois June 15, 1895; inducted for service at Savanna, Illinois May 25, 1918; served 6 months overseas with Co. I. 47th Infantry, 4th Division, participating in battles at Chateau Thierry and Meuse-Argonne.
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