. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN JULY 9. 1896DIED SEPTEMBER 13. 1918 109 Green- 46 THE FORT SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION FIRST LIEUTENANT ALVIN MORELL BENTLEY, JR. Headquarters Company 340th Infantry, Eighty-fifth Division. Died of pneumoniaat Chatillon-sur-Seine, on November 16, 1918. 1st Lt. ALVIN M. BENTLEY, BORN MARCH 19. 1894DIED NOVEMBER 16, 1918 Lieutenant Bentley was born in Owosso,Mich., on March 18, 1894. After a pub-lic school education he entered the Uni-versity of Michigan, graduating in 1916,and then entering the manufacturing busi
. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN JULY 9. 1896DIED SEPTEMBER 13. 1918 109 Green- 46 THE FORT SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION FIRST LIEUTENANT ALVIN MORELL BENTLEY, JR. Headquarters Company 340th Infantry, Eighty-fifth Division. Died of pneumoniaat Chatillon-sur-Seine, on November 16, 1918. 1st Lt. ALVIN M. BENTLEY, BORN MARCH 19. 1894DIED NOVEMBER 16, 1918 Lieutenant Bentley was born in Owosso,Mich., on March 18, 1894. After a pub-lic school education he entered the Uni-versity of Michigan, graduating in 1916,and then entering the manufacturing busi-ness of his father at Owosso. At theoutbreak of war he was admitted to theFirst Officers Training Camp at FortSheridan and assigned to the 8th Com-pany. Receiving a commission as secondlieutenant he v^ras assigned to the Eighty-fifth Division at Camp Custer, Mich.,where he was promoted. He sailed forFrance with the 340th Infantry in July,1918. Arriving overseas. Lieutenant Bentley was ordered to the A. E. at Chatillon for further was taken ill with influenza early inNovember, scarlet fever and pneumonialater setting in. After an illness of oneweek he died on November 16, 1918. Hewas married to Miss Helen Patterson ofPortland, Me., on April 30, 1917, who,with one son, Alvin Morell Bentley III.,aged one year, survives. His parents,
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