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Soldier Summary

Stillman Visscher Jenks

Military History

Rank: Private, First Class

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company A.

Collection

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Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence1919Shelby, MI
Missing in action[1]1/19/1919Ust Padenga (Russia)
BurialWhite Chapel Cemetery (Troy, Mich.)
Returned to the U.S.1929
Birth1895
Died1919
Sources

[1]Hugh D. McPhail papers, 1918-1957[View online]

Stillman Visscher Jenks photograph collection

The history of the American expedition fighting the Bolsheviki; campaigning in north Russia 1918-1919