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Soldier Summary

Walter J. Welstead

Military History

Rank: Private

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

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
ResidenceChicago, IL
Killed in action[1]3/9/1919Vistovka (Russia)
Died3/9/1919
Sources

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

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