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Polar Bear Roster

Soldier Summary

Elmer E. Spelcher

Alternate Names
Last nameFirst name
SpeicherElmer E.
Military History

Rank: Cook

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

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
ResidenceAkron, OH
Body recovered1929
Killed in action2/4/1919
Died2/4/1919
Sources

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

•Biennial reunion programs