John Oscar
Biography:
Registered Traill county. Born, Jerseyville, Ill., Aug. 7, 1890, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Hillsboro on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 33rd Company, 9th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 19, 1918; Company L, 159th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company H, 307th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).