The Boys Next Door - Byron · 2017-02-15 · The Boys Next Door Town of Byron Veterans Who Gave...
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The Boys Next Door
Town of Byron Veterans Who Gave Their Lives in Service to Their
Country in the 20th Century
Pvt. Nels (Nils) Anderson Born July 21, 1895
Section 10
Company G
2nd Battalion 101st Infantry Regiment
51st Infantry Brigade 26th Infantry Division
Killed in Action Bois de Bellau, France
October 25, 1918
Buried at Rienzi Cemetery Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Pvt. Charles Blank Born October 3, 1890
Section 32
Company D
121st Machine Gun Battalion 64th Infantry Brigade
32nd Infantry Division Died of Disease
US Army Hospital Denver, Colorado
April 4, 1919
Buried at Byron Cemetery Byron, Wisconsin
Pvt. John E. Bohan Born August 20, 1887
Section 15
Company K 3rd Battalion
353rd Infantry Regiment 177th Infantry Brigade 89th Infantry Division
Killed in Action Bois de Barricourt, France
November 3, 1918
Buried at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France
Pvt. Gerald H. Cowles Born July 15, 1926
Section 32
USMCR
Killed in Action
Okinawa June 17, 1945
Buried at Hudson, Wisconsin
We are in search of a photograph of Gerald Cowles.
2Lt. Lester E. Dyer Born November 10, 1921
Section 24
Company E
2nd Battalion 27th Marines
5th Marine Division Killed in Action
Iwo Jima February 24, 1945
Buried at
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia
Cpl. Norman W. Ewald Born May 17, 1914
Section 36
TEC 5
7th Infantry Division Killed in Action
Luxembourg Sector December 1944-January 1945
Buried at
Avoca Cemetery Oakfield, Wisconsin
Maj. Clyde J. Kennedy Born 1910 Section 27
8th Army Air Force
Killed in Action Pamplsford, England September 3, 1944
Buried at
Calvary Cemetery Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Pvt. Lester N. Phelps Born October 13, 1890
Section 30
Company 35
143rd Spruce Squadron Aviation Service Died of Disease
Vancouver Barracks, WA December 18, 1918
Buried at Avoca Cemetery
Oakfield, Wisconsin
Pvt. Glenway W. Raulf Born April 23, 1895
Section 27
Company G
2nd Battalion 56th Infantry Regiment 13th Infantry Brigade 7th Infantry Division
Killed in Action Muerthe et Moselle, France
November 1, 1918
Buried at Byron Cemetery Byron, Wisconsin
Pvt. John Schwed, Jr. Born March 12, 1926
Section 8
Company A 1st Battalion
5th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division
Missing in Action North Korea Sector December 31, 1951
Presumed dead December 31, 1953
His body has not been recovered.
Pvt. Walter H. Soles Born June 23, 1895
Section 1
Company A 1st Battalion
127th Infantry Regiment 64th Infantry Brigade
32nd Infantry Division Killed in Action Cierges, France July 31, 1918
Buried at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Fere-en-Tardenois, France
Cpl. Edward H. Sonn Born Februaary 8, 1893
Section 28
Company B 1st Battalion
128th Infantry Regiment 64th Infantry Brigade
32nd Infantry Division Died of Wounds Juvigny, France August 31, 1918
Buried at Avoca Cemetery
Oakfield, Wisconsin
SGT Terry M. Steiner
Born October 1, 1949 Section 19
D Troop
2nd Squadron 1st Cavalry Regiment
Helicopter Crash Phan Thiet, Lam Dong Province
South Vietnam March 11, 1970
Buried at Calvary Cemetery
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin