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 THE ROLL OF HONOR

��SECOND LIEUTENANT DONALD W. WHITE

during Champagne Offensive.

��2nd Lt. DONALD W. WHITE

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��Lieutenant White w^as born in Antigo, Wis., on October 19, 1895. Finishing his public school education he entered the University of Wisconsin, and was in his junior year w^hen he was admitted to the Second Officers' Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, wrhere he was assigned to the I 0th Company. Upon receiving his com- mission he was ordered overseas, but was delayed in sailing on account of an op- eration. On February 4, 1918, he left for France. Lieutenant White received further military instruction in A. E. F. schools and was then assigned to Com- pany E of the 23rd Infantry. He was wounded during the Second Battle of the Marne fighting and, after a few weeks in the hospital, was assigned to Company L of the same regiment. On November I , 1918, he ^vas instantly killed by shell fire while leading his platoon. He was un- married. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Emma E. White, of 9 1 South Eighth street, Manitow^oc, Wis.

��FIRST LIEUTENANT JOHN BERNARD WHITE

Company A, 38th Infantry, Third Division. Killed in action during Chateau Thierry

engagement, July 15, 1918.

��Lieutenant White was born in Dishton, Kans., on November 18, 1891. He was educated in the public schools of Hutch- inson, Kans., and then entered the mer- chandise business, later becoming engaged ; I in a partnership with a real estate firm. He was admitted to the Second Officers Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, and as- signed to the 6th Company. Upon re- ceiving his commission he was ordered to Camp Greene, N. C, where he was as- signed to the 38th Infantry, with which regiment he sailed for France on March 21, 1918. After a month's course in an A. E. F. minor tactics school Lieutenant White returned to his company. On July 1 5th, while leading his platoon near Chat- eau Thierry, he was instantly killed by shell fire. He was unmarried. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. White, of Hutchinson, Kans., survive.

��1st Lt. JOHN B. WHITE

���BORN NOVEMBER 18,

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