. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. d homecoming celebration inChicago, then went to Rockford for demobilization. The last men were dis-charged on May 31, and the regiment ceased to exist. The 130th had served its country in the World War from July 25, 1917,to May 31, 1919—nearly two years. It had developed an efficiency notsurpassed by any other regiment in the United States fighting forces. Nearlyone hundred men of the 130th lie buried in the battlefields of
. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. d homecoming celebration inChicago, then went to Rockford for demobilization. The last men were dis-charged on May 31, and the regiment ceased to exist. The 130th had served its country in the World War from July 25, 1917,to May 31, 1919—nearly two years. It had developed an efficiency notsurpassed by any other regiment in the United States fighting forces. Nearlyone hundred men of the 130th lie buried in the battlefields of France, wherethey gave their all for liberty. Some fell near Albert, some near Verdun, andothers on the plain of the Woevre. Those who returned came back conscious of hard duty well 130th Infantry never had received special favors, nor had it sought and men had been imbued with the spirit of the soldier, to whom anorder received is an order to be obeyed. All tasks assigned had been per-formed promptly and well. Every member of the regiment may be proud ofits glorious achievements, now written indelibly on the pages of AT THE DIVISION REVIEW AT ETTELBRUCKGeneral Edward L. King, Colonel Edgar A. Myer, Colonel John V. Clinnin. THE 130TH INFANTRY 467 OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 130TH INFANTRY WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION, DIEDOF WOUNDS OR DIED OF DISEASE OVERSEAS Second LieiUenanls George Aloysius BurkeHoward C. SawyerEnnis StillwellSlater H. Vallintine Sergeant Major Lawrence McCullum Sergeants Rutherford AlcockIvory BushFerdinand DeckerEdw. H. MoschenroseJames ReederRussel RobertsWilliam Watson Corporals William J. AllenCurtis L. AlbisonJohn BalchWm. F. CampbellVictor ClevelandRoy L. CollinsMelvin H. ConnorAlphonse F. CoutureJames O. FieldsWilliam W. HaydenElmer T. HaywardHomer KellyWilliam L. KugelmanRoscoe M. LutzPete T. McGovernGeorge W. MillsDewey OrrRosamond L. ReedHarry L. RiddleNolan SmithIra SwangerE. D. TonganLeslie WadeRalph We
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