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This page is dedicated to the soldiers of the "All American" 82nd Division in the "The Great War" WWI

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Sgt.William M.Durant
Silver Star Awardee

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Sgt.William M.Durant
Co.F,328th Inf.regt.
82nd Div.
Sgt.Durant fought at Toul Marbache,St.Mihiel and Meuse Argonne
and was wounded on 16 October,1918 at Sommerance.
Birth:17 Nov.1889 New York City,New York
Death:9 Feb.1959 CA.

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Pvt.Arthur J.Grenier

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Pvt.Arthur J.Grenier
Co.G,328th Inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action: 8 October 1918

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Pvt.Thomas E.Bresnahan

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Pvt.Thomas E.Bresnahan
Co.A,327th Inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action:August 4,1918


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Pfc.William Masse

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Pvt.William Masse
Co.H,328th Inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action:7 October 1918

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Pvt.James E.Besett

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Pvt.James E.Besett
Co.I,328th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action: 10 October,1918

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Pvt.Walter Fach

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Pvt.Walter Fach
Co.D,320th Machine Gun Battalion
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action: 16 October,1918

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Sgt.George A.Hoch

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Sgt.George A.Hoch
Co.D,320th Machine Gun Battalion
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action: 9 August,1918

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Pvt.Timothy Kane

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Pvt.Timothy Kane
Co.G,328th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action: 9 October,1918 at Meuse Argonne

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Pvt.Orinie Fillon

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Orinie Fillon,Pvt.
Co.A,325th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.

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Pfc.Alphonse Baron

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Pfc Alphonse Baron
Co.D,320th Machine Gun Battalion
82nd Inf.Div.
Served Toul section,Marfache section,St.Mihiel,Meuse Argonne
Wounded in action 23 October 1918 at Meuse Argonne

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Arthur W.Ross

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Arthur W.Ross
Machine Gun Company,326th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.

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Pvt.Mike Palka

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Pvt.Mike Palka
Co.M,327 inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in Action severely on October 10,1918 at Meuse Argonne

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George A.Sullivan

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George A.Sullivan
Battery B,320th Field Artillery
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in Action on 11 October,1918

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Cpl.Harry K.Fagan

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Cpl.Harry K.Fagan
Co.D,326th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in Action on October 21,1918

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Pfc.William C.Knight

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Pfc.William C.Knight
Co.H,326th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in Action on October 14,1918

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Pvt.Andro Picolinsky

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Pvt.Andro Picolinsky
Co.G,326th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action on September 16,1918

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Pvt.John Y Johnston

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Pvt.John Y.Johnston
Co.E,325th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action on September 16,1918

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Sgt.1stcl.Edwin A.Upton

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Sgt.1stcl.Edwin A.Upton
Field Hospital 328,307th Santation Train
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action September 17,1918

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2nd Lt.Harry W.Cameron

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2nd Lt.Harry W.Cameron
Co.B,327th inf.regt
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action on October 8,1918

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Sgt.Galen Lynch

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Sgt.Galen Lynch
Co.F,326th inf.regt.
82nd Inf.Div.
Wounded in action on October 18,1918

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Pvt.Coleridge H.Harrington

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Pvt.Coleridge H.Harrington
Co.F,307th Engineers
82nd Division
WIA:16 October 1918
Purple Heart awarded:March 10 1933

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Corporal Gerald Brode

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Corporal Gerald Brode
DOB:  August 9,1891 at Hoffman Mines,Maryland
Co.D.326th Inf Regt. 82nd Div.
WIA: 7 September 1918

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Pvt.Lugi Rochira

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Pvt Lugi Rochira
Co D,326th Inf Regt
82nd Division
Wounded in Action:16 October 1918

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Corporal Quincy Adams

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Corporal Quincy Adams
Co.C 320th Machine Gun Battalion
82nd Divison
DSc awardee for actions on 13 September 1918 near Xon Hill,France
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Distinguished Service Cross
Awarded for actions during the World War I

 The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress,
July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to
Corporal Quincy Adams (ASN: 1896536), United States Army, for extraordinary
heroism in action while serving with Company C, 320th Machine-Gun Battalion, 82d
Division, A.E.F., near Xon Hill, France, 13 September 1918. Facing intense
machine-gun fire, Corporal Adams went forward with another soldier for two
hundred yards and rescued a wounded infantryman who had fallen when the patrol
he was with had been forced back by hostile fire. Corporal Adams showed utter
disregard for personal danger.
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Orders:
War Department, General Orders 71 (1919)
 Action Date: 13-Sep-18
 Service: Army
 Rank: Corporal
 Company: Company C
 Battalion: 320th Machine-Gun Battalion
 Division: 82d Division, American Expeditionary Forces


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Corporal Harry E Ross

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Corporal Harry E Ross
326th Inf Regt
82nd Div

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Private Benjamin Diamond
Silver Star Awardee

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Private Benjamin Diamond
Brooklyn,New York
320th Machine Gun Battalion
82nd Div.
Silver Star awardee:
Diamonds citation reads: "on Oct 16,1918 during the Meuse Argonne offensive ,Pvt.Diamond demonstrated his disregard of personal safety and unselfishness.While his unit was under very heavy shell fire,a bursting shell
                                                wounded a soldier of his command,he immediately left
                                                shelter and went to his aid,and suceeded in bringing him
                                                to cover,all tho he was twice wounded in doing so."

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PFC Louis W Burkle

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Pfc Louis W Burkle
Birth: 27 Feb 1895 New Canaan,Conn
Field Hospital 328
307th Sanitary Train 82nd Div.
WIA: 18 Sept.1918 he was severely wounded.

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Captain Henry E Hackney

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Captain Henry E Hackney
From Pennsylvania
Regt Adjutant
327th inf regt
82nd Div
WWI

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Pvt. James F Ryan

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Pvt James F Ryan
Co B 328th inf
82nd Div

WIA: Oct 7 1919
Awarded: June 1 1933

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Pfc George L Parodi

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Pvt 1st class George L Parodi

Co G

326th inf

82nd Div

WIA Oct 11 1918

awarded medal... Dec 22 1932


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​Pvt. Michael J Sherry



​Pvt Michael J Sherry
Co M 327th Inf.Regt.
82nd Div.
​Wounded in Action...12 Sept 1918
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​Pvt Milton P Owings

Pvt Milton P Owings
Co F 307th Ammo Train
82nd Div.
​Wounded...8 Oct 1918
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Private Leo Kaufman

Private Leo Kaufman
Co F 
326th Infantry Regt
82nd Infantry Division
Wounded in Action...14 October 1918

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Bugler Jesse E McCollum

Bugler Jesse E McCollum
Service# 2873725
C0.A 325th Inf Regt.
82nd Division
Wounded...17 October 1918
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Purple Heart serial# 11125
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Pvt Jacob Meyer

Pvt Jacob Meyer
Service# 1901048
Co,C 326th Inf.Regt.
82nd Division
Wounded...15 October 1918
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Purple Heart serial# 15776
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CPL Hugh N Murray

Cpl Hugh N Murray
Co.F
327th Inf. Regt.
82nd Division
WIA...8 October 1918
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CPL William Nyquist

Cpl William Nyquist
Co C
325th INF
82nd Division
WIA...15 October 1918
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PVT Nicholas L Kahoe

PVT Nicholas L Kahoe
320th INF
82nd Division
​WIA...15 October 1918
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PVT Arie H McPherson

PVT Arie H McPherson
Co A 
328th INF
82nd Division
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SGT William F Grant

SGT William F Grant
Co H
325th Inf
82nd Division
​WIA...13 October 1918
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PVT Leslie N MacPherson

PVT Leslie N MacPherson
Co K
325th INF
82nd Division
WIA...15 October 1918
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PVT Lawrence J Howe

PVT Lawrence J Howe
Co A
325th INF
​82nd Division
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PVT Alphonse Letourneau

PVT Alphonse Letourneau
Co D
326th INF
82nd Division
​WIA...16 October 1918
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PVT Carl R Erlandson

PVT Carl R Erlandson
Co D
320th Machine Gun Company
82nd Division
​WIA...8 August 1918
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Wagner William F Carroll

Wagner William F Carroll
327th INF
​82nd Division
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​Sgt David Towsley

Sgt
​David Towsley
Co K
328th Infantry Regiment
82nd Infantry Division


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Pvt James P Doherty

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Pvt
James P Doherty
Co F
327th Infantry Regiment
82nd Infantry Division
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