. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN MAY 26. I89JDIED SEPTEMBER 14, I9I£ THE ROLL OF HONOR 49 SECOND LIEUTENANT RAYMOND BLOECHER Machine Gun Company, I 8th Infantry, First Division. Killed in action nearSoissons on July 18, 1918. 2nd Lt. RAYMOND BLOECHER. Lieutenant Bloecher was born in Wit-tenberg, Wis., on October 13, 1892. Hewas educated in the public schools ofthat city graduating from the high schoolin 1910. He entered the College of Agri-culture of the University of Wisconsin in1914, completing the middle course, thenteaching agriculture in
. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN MAY 26. I89JDIED SEPTEMBER 14, I9I£ THE ROLL OF HONOR 49 SECOND LIEUTENANT RAYMOND BLOECHER Machine Gun Company, I 8th Infantry, First Division. Killed in action nearSoissons on July 18, 1918. 2nd Lt. RAYMOND BLOECHER. Lieutenant Bloecher was born in Wit-tenberg, Wis., on October 13, 1892. Hewas educated in the public schools ofthat city graduating from the high schoolin 1910. He entered the College of Agri-culture of the University of Wisconsin in1914, completing the middle course, thenteaching agriculture in the Peshtigo HighSchool for one year. Later he w^as em-ployed by the University of Wisconsinon experimental w^ork, but resigned theposition to enter the Second OfficersTraining Camp at Fort Sheridan, wherehe was commissioned and ordered over-seas, sailing in January, 1918. Lieuten-ant Bloecher v^ras assigned to the infantryschool at Chatillon-sur-Seine, upon arrivalin France. Upon completion of thecourse he was assigned to the I 8th In-fantry, with which regiment he remaineduntil killed by a shell w^hile advancing ontheir third objective near the Village ofChaudon. He was unmarried. His par-ents reside at Wittenberg, Wis., where abrother, William Bloecher, also lives. SECOND LIEUTENANT HERBERT
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