. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . his graduation he entered the em-ploy of the Moto Meter Co., with whichfirm he w^as assistant sales manager at thetime of his admission to the Second Offi-cers Training Camp at Fort Sheridan,where he w^as a member of the SecondCompany. Receiving his commission,Lieutenant Vant Hof was ordered over-seas, sailing on January 15, 1918, as acasual. Arriving overseas, he was as-signed to Company M, I 68th Infantry,Forty-second Division. On June 8, 1918,he was returned to the States as an in-structor in sniping and
. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . his graduation he entered the em-ploy of the Moto Meter Co., with whichfirm he w^as assistant sales manager at thetime of his admission to the Second Offi-cers Training Camp at Fort Sheridan,where he w^as a member of the SecondCompany. Receiving his commission,Lieutenant Vant Hof was ordered over-seas, sailing on January 15, 1918, as acasual. Arriving overseas, he was as-signed to Company M, I 68th Infantry,Forty-second Division. On June 8, 1918,he was returned to the States as an in-structor in sniping and intelligence September 16, 1918, he was takensick with influenza, which later developedinto pneumonia and caused his death tendays later. He was the possessor of anexpert riflemans medal. Lieutenant Vant Hof was married on November 30,1917, to Miss Grace Marie Otte of GrandRapids, Mich. Besides his widow he is also survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. KrynVant Hof, of 424 Sweet street, N. E., Grand Rapids. A brother. Lieutenant BernardVant Hof, was killed in BORN SEPTEMBER 4, 1895DIED SEPTEMBER 26, 1918 CAPTAIN EVERETT LEVI VARNEY Company E, 12 7th Infantry, Thirty-second Division. Died at Base Hospital , France, on October 19, 1918, from woundsreceived in action on October 1 4th. 15. Capt. EVERETT L. VARNEY Captain Varney was born in Green- —_—^ ^■ wood. Wis., on September I I, 1896. Hewas educated in the public schools of thatcity, graduating from high school in wras then employed by the RoddisVaneer Lumber Company, but gave upthe position to enlist in the WisconsinNational Guard, with which he servedeight months on the Mexican border pre-vious to his admission to the First Offi-cers Training Camp at Fort Sheridan,where he was a member of the NinthCompany. Receiving his commission. Lieu-tenant Varney was ordered to Camp Cus-ter, Mich., and later to Camp Greene,Charlotte, N. C, where he was promotedto a first lieutenancy. On December
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