. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN SEPTEMBER II, 1896DIED OCTOBER 19, 1918 THE ROLL OP HONOR 163 SECOND LIEUTENANT EDWARD J. VEASEY, JR. Company F, 168th Infantry, Forty-second Division. Died on July 16, I 9 1 8, at Evacuation Hospital, Ecury-sur-Coole, from wounds received in action near Vadenay, Marne, July 1 5th. 2nd Lt. EDWARD J. VEASEY, BORN MAY 7, 1889DIED JULY 16, 19(8 Lieutenant Veasey was born in Lima,O., on May 7, I 889. He -was educatedin St. Rose School of that city, graduatingin 1905. After seven years as a civilengineer in Al


. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . BORN SEPTEMBER II, 1896DIED OCTOBER 19, 1918 THE ROLL OP HONOR 163 SECOND LIEUTENANT EDWARD J. VEASEY, JR. Company F, 168th Infantry, Forty-second Division. Died on July 16, I 9 1 8, at Evacuation Hospital, Ecury-sur-Coole, from wounds received in action near Vadenay, Marne, July 1 5th. 2nd Lt. EDWARD J. VEASEY, BORN MAY 7, 1889DIED JULY 16, 19(8 Lieutenant Veasey was born in Lima,O., on May 7, I 889. He -was educatedin St. Rose School of that city, graduatingin 1905. After seven years as a civilengineer in Allen County, Ohio, he en-tered Kent College of Law, Chicago, fromwhich he was graduated in 191 5. He thenbecame affiliated with the law firm ofJames C. McShane, of Chicago, but gaveup his work to enter the Second OfficersTraining Camp at Fort Sheridan, wherehe w^as assigned to the Twentieth Com-pany. Receiving his commission. Lieu-tenant Veasey sailed for France on Jan-uary 22, 1918, as a casual. After acourse of further instruction overseas,he was assigned to the 168th Infantry,with w^hich regiment he was mortallywounded on July 15, 1918, during theSecond Battle of the Marne, dying thenext day. He v^^as unmarried. Hisparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Veasey of 478Northwest street, Lima, Ohio, survive. FIRST LIEUTENANT CHARLES A. WAGNER, JR. Company E, 61st Infantry, Fifth Division. Died on Nov


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