Soldier Summary
Soldier Summary
Donovan, James R.
Military History
Rank
First Lieutenant
Unit
United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company M.
Medals Awarded
- Order of St. Anne
- Croix de Guerre
Events
Event
Date
Place
Details
Event
Residence
Date
-
Place
Gary, IN
Details
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Event
Residence
Date
1927
Place
Madison, WI
Details
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Event
Residence
Date
1927
Place
Waupun, WI
Details
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Event
Wounded and shell shocked
Date
9/29/1918
Place
Verst 458
Details
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Sources
- "M" Company 339th infantry in North Russia
- Charles E. Lewis papers, 1917-1958 (scattered)
- Joel Roscoe Moore papers, 1917-1929, 1940, and 1949-1952
- The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919
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