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Leslie George Chandler. Lieutenant Leslie George Chandler was born at Waukegan, Illinois on September 28th, IS95. He was the second son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Chandler and came to Hinsdale while still a small boy. With the completion of the lower grades, Lieutenant Chandler entered the Hinsdale Township High School with the class of I9I4 and it was with this class that he graduated after spending four of the best years of his life working with and for the school. He then went to the University of Illinois, being a student there at the time of his enlistment. Lieutenant Chandler entered the service at the First OHicer's Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on May l3th, l9I 7. Before completing the camp period he trans- ferred to Aviation and received his commission as First Lieutenant, January 26th, l9I8. Lieutenant Chandler was detailed as an instructer at Kelly Field, Texas and was killed in an airplane accident on March Sth, l9l8. He was buried at Gurnee, Lake County, Illinois. r I 4
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1 Henry Richardson Colton. Sergeant Henry Richardson Colton was born in Chi- cago, Illinois on February 5th, l897, the only son of Mrs. Lillian M. Colton and the late C. H. Colton. He came to Hinsdale when but six years of age, graduated from the Grades and High School and entered the University of Illinois, where he was a student at the time of his enlist- ment. Sergeant Colton enlisted in the Signal Corps on May l Zth, l9l 7 and was assigned to Company A 31 lth Field Signal Battalion at Camp Grant, Illinois. He sailed over- seas in September, I9I8 with the 86th division. Soon after arriving in France he was sent to training school at Langres, and was given his certificate of lieuten- ancy, despite the fact that the Armistice withheld his commission. While at Langres, Sergeant Colton suffered an attack of influenza. Due to adverse conditions, complications set in and though he returned to the United States on April l7th, 1919, he did not recover. On November l3th, l9l 9 he died at his home and was buried at Bronswood Ceme- tery with Military Honors conducted by the Hinsdale Post of The American Legion. Five
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