Sergeant William M. Butterfield 32nd Division, 125th Infantry, Company "G" A descendant of the famous Rebel general, Milo J. Butterfield. He was made a corporal and requested to be reduced to the rank of private, in order to get to the front more quickly. He participated in three drives: Chateau-Thierry, Soissons, and Argonne. He was made a Sergeant in Company "G" as a reward for his splendid fighting in the latter offensive from the book ' Deeds of heroism and bravery : the book of heroes and personal daring ' by Elwyn Alfred Barron and Rupert Hughes, Publication Date 1920 Publisher New York

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Sergeant William M. Butterfield 32nd Division, 125th Infantry, Company "G" A descendant of the famous Rebel general, Milo J. Butterfield. He was made a corporal and requested to be reduced to the rank of private, in order to get to the front more quickly. He participated in three drives: Chateau-Thierry, Soissons, and Argonne. He was made a Sergeant in Company "G" as a reward for his splendid fighting in the latter offensive from the book ' Deeds of heroism and bravery : the book of heroes and personal daring ' by Elwyn Alfred Barron and Rupert Hughes, Publication Date 1920 Publisher New York : Harper & Brothers Publishers

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