World War I
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Fallen

Star City, IN

County:
McLean

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company M, 138th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.

Buried, Grave 5, Row 17, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Ray Warfield.

Information found in Volume 4, page 3392 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McLean county. Born, Star City, Ind., Feb. 28, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - carpenter. Inducted at Washburn on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company P, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company M, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).