George S. Wells Biography


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This biography was copied from "Washington County in the World War", 
page 9


George S. Wells
Kalona, Iowa

George S. Wells of Kalona, was born at Kalona, Iowa on September 29, 
1890. He was the son of James Wells and Sarah Tubbs.

Army Record

Private Wells entered the service at Camp Pike, July 22, 1918. He was 
assigned to the 21st Company, Camp Pike Replacement Draft. He was 
transferred to Camp Mills and embarked for overseas September 13, 1918. 
He contracted the Spanish Influenza and this caused pneumonia. He died 
on October 1, in a hospital in France.