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

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|j G PJifesikei- j ■ i iWen for l fjom l e abe i5o pictures LORENZO WARNER CHAMBERLAIN, EX- ' 15 RODERICK DEW, ' 03 CURTIS B. BIGELOW, ' 17 GUY E. WEIGAND, M. D., ' 18 . a tc. c. FRANK D. BRUNING JOHN G. COOK FRED H. DEVORE LEE H. FERGUSON HARRY L. LINDSTROM EDWARD W. STIRK RAYMOND S. SWEETLAND DANIEL R. ZIMMERMAN REUBEN F. LARSON EMMETT LYNCH ERNEST McDonald JOHN H. RICHTER EMERICH E. ROCKE WILLIAM H. SHAW ROY E. STANQUI ST WILLIAM L. STEBBINS IVAN D. STOUT CHARLES F. THORPE CLAUDIUS B. WEDIN WILLIAM WILLIS HERBERT E. VAN PATER ALBERT BAUMGARTNER PAUL GROSSMAN LAWRENCE HITCH HENRY W. MARRINER DON RHEA GILBERT ROSLAND LAWSON SHELDON RALPH GERING —22- I

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1 919 ; ROLLA C. VAN KIRK, Ex- ' 16 Rolla Van Kirk was with the 67th Co., Fifth Regiment, U. S. IVIarines, in France from IVIay 3, 1918, until December 30, 1518. He went into action immediately going through the famous battles at Chateau Thierry, Ver- dun and Soissons. On September 1, he was gassed and was tai en to the base hospital at Blois. He is at the present time await- ing his discharge at the Washington, D. C, Naval Hospital. Rolla Van Kirl was also cited for bravery and wears the French War Cross. HAROLD E. McGLASSON, Ex- ' 19 Lieut. McGlasson received his commission at Ft. Snelling in August, 1917, and sailed Immediately for France. He was in active service at Chemin Des Dames, St. Mihiel, Chateau Thierry and Argonne Forest. In March, he was gassed, but stayed out of action only a few days. In April, at the battle of Seicheprey, he was cited for brav- ery. While In the fighting at Chateau Thierry he was twice wounded. His home is at Lincoln, Nebrasi a. Ii CoSSfaSsker HARRY H. ELLIS, LL. B. ' 17 Lieut. Harry H. Ellis enlisted on February 12, 1918, and was sent to Camp Greene, North Carolina. While there he was placed in the Intelligence Department of the 4th Division Headquarters. On April 10 he sailed with his division for France. He received his commission on October 1, and immediately went into the fighting at Argonne forest, where he was wounded in the leg on Oc- tober 14. His home is at Beaver City, Neb. HHW e .-. 1 B m T l 1 ' r ' . 1 t , BASEL C. WEHRIMAN, Ex- ' 12 Lieut. Wehrman enlisted May 4, 1917, re- ceived his commission as second lieutenant August 15, sailed for France October 17 and went into the front line trenches March, 1918. While in the fighting at Chateau Thier- ry region he was gassed and received a snrapnel wound in the bacl . His home is at Nelson, Nebraska. —24—