PFC Wellman was born in Baker City Oregon, he signed the draft on 30 Jun 1942 and was called to service on 18 Aug 1944 in Portland. He was killed in Germany while serving with the 42nd Infantry Division Mortar Squad. He was survived by his parents and his brother.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71bm10v#page/20/mo... (pg 20)
Cpl Watts was born in Dec 1891 in Ohio. He was killed while serving with the 162nd Infantry, 41st Division, Company K in France. He was survived by his mother and sister.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719w23d#page/64/mo... (pg 63)
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719t52f#page/409/m... (pg 407)
Capt. Swanson served in the 320th Infantry 35th Division during the invasion of France in 1944. Capt. Swanson fell in battle, 7 days after the invasion of D-day on July 13th 1944.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56650568
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71b966v#page/5/mod... (pg 5)
Col. Wadsworth was born in Lewiston Idaho. He was an assistant professor from 1929-1932 and an associate professor of military science and tactics from 1932-1940. He died at Fork Banks Hospital in Winthrop Massachusetts and was survived by his wife and two daughters.
SSgt. Sutherland enlisted 11 Apr 1942 in Portland, Oregon, and served in the 134th infantry 35th division.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25554602
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71bm360#page/12/mo... (pg 12)
Pvt. Summers served in the U.S. army, and was deployed to France. On July 7th 1918 Pvt. Summers was killed by shrapnel from a close proximity explosion.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99859785
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55997263/clement-m_-summers
https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE4481697 (pg 43)
Sgt Stull served in the U.S. Army in WWI, and died from injuries cause by gas during the battle of the Argonne Forest.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71cc35f#page/17/mo... (pg 23)
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719w135#page/46/mo... (pg 44 under Stiell)
One of the Army's Spruce Soldiers, Pvt Van Hine was born in New Jersey and was called into service on 29 Jun 1918. He died from the Influenza at the Spruce Camp Hospital in Bew Port Oregon.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71cc370#page/12/mo... (pg 13)
SSgt. Trew was born in Illinois, and signed the draft on 30 Jun 1942 while attending Oregon State College. He was killed in Italy while serving with the 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Infantry Division, Company L. He was survived by his parents.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71bm025#page/13/mo... (pg 13, 14)
PFC Traster was born in McMinnville Oregon. He was killed in Quang Tin, Vietnam while serving with the 5th Special Forces Group, Company C, Detachment A-104, when he was struck by hostile mortar or artillery fire.
http://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/52487/RICHARD-E-TRASTER
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71bs493#page/53/mo... (pg 27)
