. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . August 30, 1918, in A. E. F. hospital fromwrounds received in action at Chateau Thierry on July 18, 1918. Major Taylor was born in Middleburg,Kentucky, on July 28, 1886. He waseducated in the public schools of thatcity and graduated from Middleburg Col-lege in 1905. He served with the Na-tional Guard along the Mexican borderwith the I 4th Cavalry. He was ad-mitted to the Second Officers Train-ing Camp at Fort Sheridan, where he wascommissioned a captain and ordered over-seas, sailing in January, 1918. After fur-the


. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . August 30, 1918, in A. E. F. hospital fromwrounds received in action at Chateau Thierry on July 18, 1918. Major Taylor was born in Middleburg,Kentucky, on July 28, 1886. He waseducated in the public schools of thatcity and graduated from Middleburg Col-lege in 1905. He served with the Na-tional Guard along the Mexican borderwith the I 4th Cavalry. He was ad-mitted to the Second Officers Train-ing Camp at Fort Sheridan, where he wascommissioned a captain and ordered over-seas, sailing in January, 1918. After fur-ther instruction in France he was assignedto the 28th Infantry of the First Division,later being transferred to the 9th In-fantry of the Second Division, where hewas promoted to a majority. On July18, 1918, Major Taylor received woundsduring the Chateau Thierry fighting whichcaused his death on August 30, 1918. Heis survived by his widow and two children,who reside in Laredo, Texas, and hisparents, Mr. and Mrs. William S. Taylor,who reside in Middleburg, Ky. Maj. JOHN L. TAYLOR. BORN JULY 28. 1886DIED AUGUST 30. 1918 . ^yJ THE ROLL OF HONOR 157 FIRST LIEUTENANT ELMER STANLEY TERHUNE Battery B, 12 I st Field Artillery, Thirty-second Division. Killed in action nearMontfaucon, France, on October 8, 1918. f-i^rr 1st Lt. ELMER S. TERHUNE


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