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Eugene Miles Perry

Son on of Frances de Lancy McNair

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"Eugene Miles Perry, the second son, was educated in the Wauwatosa high school and in the University of Wisconsin and is now engaged in the real estate business at Wauwatosa. He joined the army and was sent for training as a private to Camp Custer, Michigan, early in 1917. Later he was made a sergeant and went to France as a member of the Three Hundred and Fortieth Infantry. He was sent to an officers' training school at Langres, France, and was commissioned second lieutenant. "



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Name: Eugene Miles Perry
Birth Date: 1895-09-17
Birth Location: Wauwatosa, WI
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. (Frances D. McNair) Perry
Education: High School; Two years of college
Religious Affiliation: Congregational
Occupation and Employer: Credit Mark - Harsh-Edmonds Shoe Co.
Service Entry Date: 1918-04-29
Service Entry Location: Milwaukee, WI
Branches of Service: Army - Infantry
Regiment or Ship: 340th Infantry, 85th Division
Company: Supply Co.
Rank: Sergeant
Promotions and Honors: Promoted to Sergeant
First Field Address: France
Last Field Location: France
Date Mustered Out: 1919-04-25
Location Mustered Out: Camp Grant, IL
Home Address: 130 E. Milwaukee Ave., Wauwatosa
Remarks: Commissioned 2nd Lieut. U.S. R. following officers training course at Army dates school under E. F. Langres, France


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