The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No 4 (January 28, 1921)] . t all? I have twentyacres in Madera, Co., Cal., which, if im-proved, would make an independent livingfor myself and family, but with my healthgone and no money it is worthless to me. Thomas F. MossWard 10, Soldiers Home, California. Whos Who in War Photos THE appended photograph was printedin The American Legion Weeklyof December 17, 1920, as an il-lustration with the tenth in the series ofYankee Yesterdays, by Hudson Hawley,and beside it was printed this caption. The U. S.* Signal Corps caption on theaccompanying photograph read
The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No 4 (January 28, 1921)] . t all? I have twentyacres in Madera, Co., Cal., which, if im-proved, would make an independent livingfor myself and family, but with my healthgone and no money it is worthless to me. Thomas F. MossWard 10, Soldiers Home, California. Whos Who in War Photos THE appended photograph was printedin The American Legion Weeklyof December 17, 1920, as an il-lustration with the tenth in the series ofYankee Yesterdays, by Hudson Hawley,and beside it was printed this caption. The U. S.* Signal Corps caption on theaccompanying photograph reads, Ameri-can officers (outfits not stated) restingsomewhere inside the St. Mihiel salient following the attack, September, are these men now? Just to stim-ulate interest in identification, the editorswill send free to each man in the picturewho writes to the office of this magazinean enlargement of this photograph 11 by14 inches in size. Please state which oneis yourself. Of the six individuals (five officers andone enlisted man) shown in the photo-. PAGE 16 graph, .one was subsequently killed inaction. Of the five still presumably alive,three have written direct to this addition to these three, the SignalCorps photographer who took the picturehas been heard from and has supplied thedata which was lacking on the SignalCorps caption. The men who have written are J. (extreme left), Archibald, (center of group), D. RoscoePeacock (extreme right), and John , the photographer. From several readers, including thesefour, have come letters telling of the sub-sequent death in action of Major Shad-worth O. Beasley, M. C, D. S. C, whosits at the right of Lieutenant Peacock. The two persons still unheard from arethe buck private (presumably) with themajlet and the officer directly in front ofhim. The officer is known to be CaptainR. L. Coe, but the threatening buck stillremains a mystery. Who knows anythingabout him? Mr. Marshall, the
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