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FRANK WILLIAM SLATON

First Lieutenant Infantry

Dallas, Texas.

Born August 3, 1890, at Henrietta, Texas. Received his early schooling in the Dallas public schools and St. Matthews School, Dallas. Attended A. and M. from September, 1908, to June, 1910. Commissioned First Lieutenant Infantry, August 15, 1917, after completing the First Officers Training Camp at Leon Springs, Texas. Sailed for France September 12, 1917, and after finishing in a Training School in France he volunteered to go with the regular army and was assigned to Company "H", 16th Infantry. On December 31, 1917, he was transferred to Company "B", 2nd Machine Gun Battalion. Instantly killed by enemy artillery fire July 20, 1918, between Chateau Thierry and Soissons. Cited for personal valor by his Division Commander. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Slaton, 3707 Maplewood, Ave., Dallas, Texas.

'CHARLES LEROY TEAGUE

Corporal Infantry

Knox City, Texas.

Born August 17, 1895, at Belton, Texas. RecievedReceived [sic] early schooling in the Knox City public schools. Attended A. and M. from September, 1914, to June, 1916. Entered the army July 4, 1917, and assigned to Company "K", 142nd Infantry, Camp Bowie, Texas. Promoted to Corporal in August, 1917. Sailed for France July 19, 1918. Took part in the Battle of the Argonne. Killed in action near St. Etienne October 8, 1918. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Teague, Knox City, Texas.