University of Nebraska Lincoln - Cornhusker Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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y(HfliiM.)P»Jl iiijjjj L .iJ«;p.:w? !r«B-iy¥-w;T r 1 • i iig-1919 feLc BERT SHIVELY, Ex- ' 19 Bert Shively volunteered for service in the 134th Ambulance Company in April, 1917, and on July 2 received a call to report at Camp Eaton. From here, he was trans- ferred to Camp Cody, New Mexico. While at this camp he became sick with tonsilitis and appendicitis at the same time. Due to the high fever caused by tonsilitis, he could not withstand the shock of an operation, and so passed away on May 11, 1918. Bert Shively was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Shively, of Laurel, Nebraska. ALBIN FOLDA, Ex- ' 15 Corporal Albin Folda, of Ctarkson, Nebraska, entered military service on April 27, 1918. He was a member of Co. M, 355th Infantry, 89th Division. On June 4, 1918, he sailed for France, and reached the trenches by the middle of August. While going over the top on October 21st, he was struck in the head by a fragment of a shell, and was killed almost instantly. He was the only son of Emil Folda, of Clarkson, Nebraska. HAROLD CLIFFORD KELLEY, Ex- ' 18 Harold Kelley left school to attend the first O. T. C. at Ft. Snelling and after complet- ing training there was transferred to the Air Service. He received his commission as Second Lieutenant in May, 1918, and on June 19, 1918. was killed In a tail spin at Kelly Field, Texas. His home was in Omaha, Nebraska. i m 1 VERLIN WYCLIFF TAYLOR, Ex- ' 20 Verlin Wycliff Taylor went to France with the Rainbow Division in the spring having enlisted in the service in April. On Septem- ber 2, 1918, he died in a hospital in France as a result of a shell wound received in April. His home was at Red Cloud Nebraska. ' I —12—

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' m T 5 i9i9:eg WINFIELD STARR BREESE, Ex- ' 13 Winfield Starr Breese, Lieutenant in Avia- tion, was killed in an airplane accident in France, December 19, 1918. He attended the first O. T. C. at Ft. Snelting and was trans- ferred to aviation. He finished the ground school at Columbus, Ohio, and was com- missioned at Kelly Field. His home was at Lincoln, Nebraska. CHARLES JAMES HYDE, Ex- ' 18 Lieut. Hyde was a Second Lieutenant in aviation service. He enlisted in October, 1917, and was killed in an airplane accident on August 28, 1918. at Love Field, Texas. At the time of his death, he was instructor In formation flying. He was a Law student and lived at Norfolk, Nebraska. Cd akb kor j HAROLD LA SALLE FISKE. ' 10 Lieut. Harold La Salle Fiske, after receiv- ing his commission, was assigned to a Ma- chine Gun Company at Camp Upton, New York. He then sailed for France late in the summer, being assigned to the 77th Di- vision. While fighting with this division in the Argonne Forest region, he was severely wounded and died October 8, 1918. His home was in Lincoln. Nebraska. i DOUGLAS HENRY READINGER Douglas Henry Readinger, ex-special stu- dent, died of wounds received in action in France. His name appeared in the casualty lists of November 8. His home was at West Point, Nebraska -11-

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Tnii l93lg Ss i m PAUL ALBERT HAGELIN, A. B., ' 16 Corporal Paul Albert Hagelin enlisted on April 26, 1918. He was at Camp Funston only three weeks, being immediately as- signed to Co. C, 341 Machine Gun Battalion. On June 25, 1918, he sailed for France and was immediately sent to the front, taking part In the battles at St. Mihiei, Argonne Forest, and Meuse River. On October 31, he was fatally wounded in Argonne Forest re- gion, dying on November 2, 1918. Before entering the service, Paul Hagelin was a teacher in the Commercial Department at Lincoln High School. His home was at Wahoo, Nebraska. FRANK BLAINE SLOANE, Ex- ' 15 Frank Blaine Sloane was stationed at Camp Dodge, Iowa, before he sailed for France. While taking more training in England, he became afflicted with influenza and died in an English camp. His home was at Geneva, Nebraska. DAVID D. BARRETT, Ex- ' 19 David D. Barrett came to the University of Nebraska in 1517, from Leiand Stanford, where he had attended college the previous year. In June, 1918, he enlisted in the navy and spent three months at the Great Lakes. He came back to the University of Ne- braska at the opening of the school year to Instruct in the S. N. T.C. He was stricken with influenza and died at a local hospital on September 27, 1918. David Barrett lived at Omaha, Nebraska. HARVEY E. VASEY, ' 13 Harvey E. Vasey, 2nd Lt. Inf. died of influ- enza at Ft. Collins, Colorado, in December, 1918. He was Personnel Adjutant, attached to the S. A. T. C. at the State Agricultural College, where he had been in charge of the work in plant pathology at the time he en- tered an Office rs ' Training School. Before going to Colorado, he had been an assistant at Nebraska. —18-