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THE ROLL OF HONOR

��SECOND LIEUTENANT MARK E. HELLER

Headquarters Company, 308th Infantry, Seventy-seventh Division. Killed in action at Manhulles, St. Mihiel Sector, on September 14, 1918.

��2nd Lt. MARK E. HELLER

��Lieutenant Heller was born in Menom- inee, Wis., on February 26, 1888. He was educated in the public schools of that city and was a graduate of the North Dakota Agricultural College. He was admitted to the Second Officers' Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, and received his commis- sion. In January, 1918, Lieutenant Heller sailed for France. Arriving overseas, he w^as ordered to the American Infantry Spe- cialists' School at Langres for further in- struction and later to a British school. In June, 1918, he was assigned to the Eigh- tieth Division, later being transferred to the 308th Infantry of the Seventy-seventh Division, with which regiment he met death on September 14, 1918, while lead- ing his platoon in the St. Mihiel Drive. He was unmarried. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Heller, of Menominee, Wis., survive.

��FIRST LIEUTENANT WINFRED E. HENSHAW

��Lieutenant Henshaw was born in Peru, 111., on June 15, 1884. He was educated in the public schools and then entered Chi- cago University, graduating from the Dental School in 1909. After practicing his profession for several years he applied for and was commissioned in the Regular Army. He was assigned to the Second Officers' Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, remaining in the position of dentist until the close of the course, v^^hen he v^as attached to the Central Department, with headquarters in Chicago. It was his am- bition to stay in the army. He was taken sick in the middle of September, 1918, and after an illness of one week, passed away. Lieutenant Henshaw -was married on June I, 1912, to Miss Elaine Joynson of Granville, 111., who, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henshaw of Peru, 111., survive him. Mrs. Henshaw resides at 6906 Lakewood Avenue, Chicago, 111.

��1st Lt. WINFRED E. HENSHAW DIED SEPTEMBER 28, I

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