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��THE FORT SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION

��FIRST LIEUTENANT STANLEY HUGUENIN

I 7th U. S. Aero Squadron, attached to Eleventh British Squadron, R. F. A. Killed in an accident while on duty at Lincoln, England, April 3, 1918.

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His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Huguenin, of Racine, Wis., survive

��Lieutenant Huguenin was born in Ra- cine, Wis., on March 24, 1893. After a public school education he entered Ra- cine College. Graduating, he entered the employ of S. C. Johnson & Son as a sales- man and later -was writh the Wisconsin Electric Company. Upon the outbreak, of w^ar he w^as admitted to the First Officers* Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, w^here he w^as assigned to the 2nd Company. Upon receiving a commission as second lieutenant he requested a transfer to the Air Service and was sent to the Royal Fly- ing Corps School at Toronto, Can., for a three months' course. He v^ras then as- signed to Fort Worth, Tex., as an instruct- or. Lieutenant Huguenin was promoted to a first lieutenancy and ordered over- seas, sailing on January 9, 1918, with the I 7th Aero Squadron for England. Upon arrival in England he underwent another course of instruction in the Southampton Aerodrome, and was then assigned to the Royal Air Forces as a fighting scout, pilot- ing a single-seater. It was while trying out a machine that he met death, a broken to earth. Lieutenant Huguenin was un-

��FIRST LIEUTENANT PAUL COOK HURLBURT

Company M, 28th Infantry, First Division. Killed in action in the Argonne offensive, on October 2, 1918.

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��1st Lt. PAUL C. HURLBURT

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��Lieutenant Hurlburt was born in Gar- land, Pa., on February 1 2, 1 886. He was educated in the public schools of Tidionte, Pa., graduating from high school and entering the University of Kentucky, from after specializing in law^. After leaving college he practiced law a w^hile and then was ranch foreman out in Colorado, later entering the employ of the Government in the Chicago Post Office Department. Hs was admitted to the Second Officers* Training Camp at Fort Sheridan and as- signed to the 23rd Company. He re- ceived a commission as second lieutenant and sailed for France in January, 1918. After a period of further military instruc- tion in A. E. F. schools he was assigned to the 28th Infantry. Lieutenant Hurlburt was twice wounded during the Battle of Cantigney, w^hich necessitated about six w^eeks' hospital treatment. He then re- turned to Company M, w^here he received a first lieutenancy. While leading his platoon he was hit by a shell fragment and instantly killed. Lieutenant Hurlburt

was unmarried. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hurlburt, reside in Monument, Colo. He was one of eleven children, nine of whom are still living. Lieutenant Hurlburt's father is a Civil War veteran and still carries a bullet in his head received at the Battle of Williamsburg.

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