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Cpl. George Raymond Yohey: HQ Company, 339th Infantry
Cpl. George Raymond Yohey (Courtesy of Polar Bear Memorial Society) George Raymond Yohey was born April 13, 1894, the second of two...
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Jul 29, 20223 min read
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Pvt. William B. Robbins: Company 'I', 339th Infantry
Pvt. William B. Robbins (Courtesy of Mariam Robbins Midkiff) William B. Robbins was born June 6, 1896, the third of seven children of...
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Jul 8, 20224 min read
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Pvt. William B. Stringer: Company 'I', 339th Infantry
Pvt. William B. Stringer (Courtesy of James Columbia) William B. Stringer was born October 14, 1893 in Eadsville, KY. His father, George,...
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Jul 1, 20222 min read
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Sgt. Fred W. Wolfe: Company 'K', 339th Infantry
Sgt. Fred W. Wolfe (U.S. Signal Corps) Fred William Wolfe was born December 24, 1892, near Northport, MI. His parents, Burnside ‘Birney’...
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Jun 24, 20223 min read
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1st Lt. Clifford F. Phillips: Company 'H', 339th Infantry
1st Lt. Clifford F. Phillips (U.S. Army Archives) Clifford F. Phillips was born March 3, 1890, the third of three children. His parents,...
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Jun 16, 20224 min read
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Pvt. Golden C. Bahr: Company 'M', 339th Infantry
Pvt. Golden C. Bahr (Bentley Historical Library) Golden C. Bahr was born March 5, 1887, his parents Charles and Ellen Bahr. Golden was...
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Jun 3, 20223 min read
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1st Lt. Charles E. Lewis: Regimental Adjutant, 339th Infantry
(1st Lt. Charles E. Lewis, U.S. Army Archives) Charles E. Lewis was born June 12, 1889 in Manchester, MI. Lewis’ parents, Charles Sr. and...
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May 26, 20226 min read
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Major J. Brooks Nichols: Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, 339th Infantry
(Maj. J. Brooks Nichols - U.S. Army Archives) [James Columbia co-wrote this article. He has researched all the men who came from...
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May 5, 20227 min read
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1st Sgt. Walter F. Dundon: Company 'M', 339th Infantry
(1st Sgt. Walter F. Dundon - U. S. Army Signal Corps) Walter Dundon was born November 22, 1890 in Elk Rapids, IL. Not long after this,...
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Apr 29, 20226 min read
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Brig. Gen. Wilds P. Richardson: North Russia Expeditionary Forces
(Brig. Gen. Wilds P. Richardson - U.S. Army Signal Corps) Wilds P. Richardson was born March 20, 1861, his parents Oliver and Hester...
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Apr 21, 202213 min read
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1st Lt. Nines Simmons: Medical, 339th Infantry
(1st Lt. Nines Simmons - Courtesy of Karen Nix) Written by Karen Nix.[1] Nines Simmons was born on November 23, 1889 at the family farm....
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Apr 13, 20223 min read
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Pvt. Samuel Safer: Company 'M', 339th Infantry
(Pvt. Samuel Safer, The Flint Journal, 1969) Samuel Safer was born August 10, 1894 in Wisconsin; his Russian-immigrant parents, Jacob and...
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Apr 9, 20223 min read
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Pvt. James C. Maitland: Company 'M' 339th Infantry
(Pvt. James C. Maitland, Courtesy of Carolyn, findagrave.com) James C. Maitland born January 23, 1893. His parents, John and Mary...
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Mar 31, 20222 min read
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Private James F. Siplon: Company 'I', 339th Infantry
(Pvt. James F. Siplon, Courtesy of the Joint Archives of Holland, MI) James F. Siplon was born February 5, 1896 in Muskegon, MI. His...
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Mar 30, 20224 min read
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Pvt. Herman Yopp: Co. 'M', 339th Infantry
(Pvt. Herman Yopp, Library of Congress) Herman Yopp was born July 2, 1894 in Paducah, KY, the eighth child of Andrew and Agnes Yopp....
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Mar 24, 20225 min read
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1st Lt. Gordon B. Reese: Company 'I', 339th Infantry
(1st Lt. Gordon B. Reese, Courtesy of Michael Belis, findagrave.com) Gordon B. Reese was born April 14, 1895. His parents, Charles and...
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Mar 23, 20224 min read
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Mechanic Jens Laursen: Co. 'M', 339th Infantry
(Mech. Jens C. Laursen, Passport application, 1919, National Archives) Jens C. Laursen was born November 25, 1894, his parents, Christian...
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Mar 22, 20225 min read
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Private Floyd Sickles: Co. 'M', 339th Infantry
(Pvt. Floyd A. Sickles, Courtesy of Terry (Haupt) Huizenger, findagrave.com) Floyd A. Sickles, born March 12, 1890, was from...
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Mar 21, 20224 min read
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Sergeant Matthew Grahek: Co. 'M', 339th Infantry
(Sgt. Matthew Grahek - Michigan Heroes Museum) Matthew Grahek, born July 1, 1890, was an immigrant, having arrived in the United States...
wtvenner
Mar 20, 20225 min read
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Colonel George Stewart, 339th Infantry
(Col. George E. Stewart, Library of Congress) George E. Stewart was born August 2, 1872, in New South Wales, Australia was a freshly...
wtvenner
Mar 17, 20225 min read
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