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THE ROLL OF HONOR

��FIRST LIEUTENANT EDWARD HALL BERRY

Radio Officer, 83rd Field Artillery, Eighth Division. Died of Influenza at Youngstown, Ohio, on October 29, 1918.

��1st Lt. EDWARD H. BERRY

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��Lieutenant Berry was born in Oak Park, 111., on August 19, 1892. After a public school education he entered the University of Illinois, graduating in 1914. He then entered the employ of the Na- tional Carbon Co. as an electrical engi- neer. He was a member of Battery E of the Illinois National Guard previous to his admittance to the First Officers' Train- ing Camp at Fort Sheridan, where he was assigned to Battery A. Upon completion of training at Fort Sheridan he was com- missioned a second lieutenant, and ordered to the 8th Field Artillery Brigade where he was promoted to a first lieutenancy. It was while the brigade was moving toward a port of embarkation in October, 1918, that Lieutenant Berry was stricken ill and conveyed to a hospital in Youngstown, O., where he succumbed after a ten days' illness. He was unmarried. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Berry, who survive him, reside at 109 North Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, 111.

��CAPTAIN STANTON KING BERRY

Headquarters Company, 340th Infantry, Eighty-fifth Division. Died of bronchi pneumonia at Veaugnes, France, on October 19, 1918.

��Captain Berry vs^as born in Pawtucket, R. 1., on August 10, 1889. After a pub- lic school education in Boston, Mass., he entered Phillips Academy, Exeter, N. H., graduating in 1907. He served in the 1 st Corps Cadets Massachusetts Militia, I 908- 1 9 I I , and in Battery A of the Rhode Island National Guard, 1914-19 I 5. He was employed by the Prairie Pipe Line Co. of Kansas as an oil gauger prior to his admittance to the Second Officers' Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, where he was a member of the 2nd Company. Upon receipt of his commission he was ordered to Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich., where he was appointed a person- nel officer and acting judge advocate. On July 24, 1918, he sailed for France vi^ith the 340th Infantry, with which regiment he remained until his death. On October 1 0th, Captain Berry v^as taken sick w^ith influenza, which later developed into bronchial pneumonia. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John King Berry, I 8 Agassiz Street, Cambridge, Mass., where his father is engaged in the practice of law. Captain Berry was un- married.

��Capt. STANTON K. BERRY

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