. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . nt McKenna was employed in thecapacity of salesman for the Speaker-Hines Printing Company. He then en-tered the Second Officers* Training Campat Fort Sheridan, and was assigned to the1 2th Company. Upon receiving his com-mission, he was ordered overseas, sailingon January I, 1918, as a casual his arrival in France, he vvras assignedto the Specialists Army School, Langres,until April II, 1918, when he was as-signed to the 306th Regiment, Seventy-seventh Division. On May 31, 1918, hew^as assigned to the Tw
. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . nt McKenna was employed in thecapacity of salesman for the Speaker-Hines Printing Company. He then en-tered the Second Officers* Training Campat Fort Sheridan, and was assigned to the1 2th Company. Upon receiving his com-mission, he was ordered overseas, sailingon January I, 1918, as a casual his arrival in France, he vvras assignedto the Specialists Army School, Langres,until April II, 1918, when he was as-signed to the 306th Regiment, Seventy-seventh Division. On May 31, 1918, hew^as assigned to the Twenty-eigth Division,w^here he remained until June 6, 1918,when he was transferred to the I I 7thInfantry, Thirtieth Division. LieutenantMcKenna v\^as gassed in August, 1918,v^hile in action near Ypres. He wasfinally returned to the United States and sent to U. S. General Hospital, Biltmore, N. C,in November, 1918, where he died on August 4, 1919. Lieutenant McKenna wasunmarried. He is survived by his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. John J. McKenna,who reside in Oscoda, BORN JUNE 19, 1894DIED AUGUST 4. 1919 SECOND LIEUTENANT GEORGE A. McKINLOCK, JR. Intelligence Officer, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, First Division. Killed in actionnear Berzy-le-Sec, France, on July 21, 1918. Lieutenant McKinlock was born in Chi-cago, 111., on May 16, 1893. He was ed-ucated in Fay School, St. Marks, andgraduated from Havard in 1916. Hethen entered the employ of his father inthe Central Elecrtic Company, remaininguntil the outbreak of war, when he wasadmitted to the First Officers TrainingCamp at Fort Sheridan and assigned tothe Cavalry Troop of the Nth T. P. R.,previous to which course he had under-gone training at the Plattsburg (N. Y.)Camp. Receiving his commission. Lieu-tenant McKinlock was ordered overseaswhere he received further training andwas finally assigned to the 3rd MachineGun Battalion of the First Division asan intelligence officer. He was instantlykilled during the Aisne-Marne
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