BIO; RICKENBACKER 1925 GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Gina Reasoner GReasoner@prodigy.net January 20, 2000 *********************************************************************** History of Ohio The American Historical Society, Inc., 1925 Volume I "THE UNRETURNING BRAVE" Geauga County Capt. Edward V. Rickenbacker is reported to have said that the real heroes of the World war were those who made the supreme sacrifice, who gave their lives in the service of their country. To this class belong more than 6,500 of the khaki-clad boys of Ohio, who won the golden star in the greatest of all the wars of history and in the supreme effort to win a peace, which fondly trust shall be perpetual. * Killed in action + Died of wounds # Died as result of accident When no mark is used the soldier died of disease. CHAPMAN, Lynn, Waverly, September 16, 1918 DODGE, Edward*, Claridon, October 4, 1918 HATHAWAY, Ray W.*, Huntsburg, October 20, 1918 HOPKINS, Odos A., Middlefield, January 15, 1918 KUNE, Frank+, Chardon, October 29, 1918 LANGER, John J., Middlefield, May 17, 1918 LYONS, Jay K., Winfield, January 27, 1918 MURBACH, Herbert C.+, Bainbridge, July 11, 1918 RUSSELL, Linus E., Westfield, May 16, 1919 SYLVESTER, Irving D., Chardon, October 9, 1918 THOMPSON, Hiram+, Parkman, November 13, 1918 WILSON, Eugene E.*, Geauga Lake, September 2, 1918 -------------OH-FOOTSTEPS MAILING LIST-----------------------