Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal |
| Conflict / Era | World War I |
| Years of Service | 05/26/1917 – 05/16/1919 |
| Date of Birth | 09/25/1896 |
| Date of Death | 11/02/1986 |
| Hometown | Paris, OH |
| Awards | World War I Victory Medal |
| Burial Location | Paris Twp: Oakdale |
| Monument Paver | Section E |
| Source | Veteran data form submitted 02/10/2006 by daughter, Donna Spyker; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 2, p. 187 |
Overseas service: France; Luxemburg; Germany. Church: Methodist. School: Union Local. Army serial #93669; served with Captain Abe Newlove, 1st Lt. Herman Doellinger, under Chief of Staff Major Douglas MacArthur; Chief of Staff Major Douglas MacArthur praised the 166th thus: "The Division stretched over the whole country like a Rainbow." The Rainbow Division saw its first action in February 1918 fighting alongside the French in Champagne-Marne, also Chateau-Thierry
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