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George William League is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

First Division Monument (Soissons)

Name:

George William League

Rank:

Private

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Unit:

16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-07-22

State:

Indiana

Cemetery:

Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France

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Tablets of the Missing

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From:
Gold Star Honor Roll 1914-1918
Published by the Indiana Historical Commission
1921

Son of Charles S. and Jennie Pherson League; born September 27, 1897, Greenwood, Johnson County, Ind. When a mere boy he was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Brown, Duff, Dubois County, Ind. Farmer. Enlisted in U.S. Regular Army February 9, 1917, Huntingburg, Ind. Sent to Columbus Barracks, Ohio; assigned to Machine Gun Company, 16th Regiment. Transferred to El Paso, Tex. Overseas June 12, 1917. Participated in numerous battles. Killed in action at Soissons, sometime between July 19 and 24, 1918.