The history of Company B, 311th Infantry in the World War
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The history of Company B, 311th Infantry in the World War
United States. Army. Infantry. 311th regiment, 1917-1919. Co. B; World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States
Neuffer, Rinehart J., No. 1737319, Private, 50 Wagner Place, Buffalo,
N. Y. Enlisted April 3, 1918; joined company same date. Severely
wounded in left leg and thigh September 26th.
Newell, Clendenon S., No. 1748544, Sergeant, (Mrs. Leona D. Newell,
mother), 165 Leonia Street, Leonia, N. J. Enlisted April 26, 1918;
joined company same date. Killed in action October 20th by shrapnel
through head from shell which struck a nearby tree and exploded,
killing him while lying in his tent, while in support lines behind
Grand Pre.
Newell, James McC., No. 1773758, Sergeant (Officer Candidate), (James
W. McConnell, Uncle), 800 Russell Street, Nashville, Tenn. Enlisted
May 5, 1917; joined company October 27th; appointed 2nd Lieutenant
effective June 1, 1918, and attached to Company “G,” 311th Infantry,
July 15th; killed in action October 16, 1918.
North, Harry E., No. 3534857, Private, 1325 West 117th Street,
Cleveland, Ohio. Enlisted July 25, 1918; joined company December 9th.
Evacuated to hospital December 21st.
Norton, William H., No. 2414757, Sergeant, 1089 Magnolia Avenue,
Elizabeth, N. J. Enlisted April 2, 1918; joined company same date.
Transferred to 1st Replacement Depot, St. Aignan, for immediate
discharge February 13, 1919.
O’Connell, James M., No. 2450203, Pvt. 1st Class, 2070 Eastern
Parkway, Brooklyn, N. Y. Enlisted April 2, 1918; joined company April
16th; reported missing in action September 26th; was prisoner at Camp
Rastatt, Germany; rejoined company December 15th.
O’Gara, John J., No. 1749059, Pvt. 1st Class, 72 Garden Street,
Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date.
Reported wounded September 26th; was prisoner at Camp Rastatt,
Germany; rejoined company December 15th.
O’Hara, William F., No. 2414066, Private, 267 Pearl Street,
Burlington, N. J. Enlisted April 1, 1918; joined company July 15th.
Killed in action September 19th by shrapnel through head, while
digging trenches--the first death casualty in company.
O’Neill, William E., No. 1749060, Private, 222 Willow Avenue,
Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date.
O’Reilly, John J., No. 2942195, Pvt. 1st Class, 1036 Willow Avenue,
Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date.
Wounded by gas burns October 30th; returned to United States in
January, 1919.
O’Rourke, Bernard J., No. 1764989, Private, 78 Eleventh Avenue, New
York City. Enlisted April 3, 1918; joined company same date. Slightly
wounded in heel September 19th.
Ohin, Carl L., No. 3341710, Private, Box 6, Osco, Ill. Enlisted July
10, 1918; joined company October 12th.
Osterweis, Dayton, No. 2411112, Sergeant, Hotel Endicott, New York
City. Enlisted February 25, 1918; joined company same date.
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