Killed in action.∼Chicago Tribune (IL) - July 31, 1918
Second Lieut. George W. Berriman, son of Matthew W. Berriman of Tampa, Fla., and nephew of E. C. Berriman of Berriman Brothers, cigar makers, was killed in action July 11, his father learned from the war department yesterday. Lieut. Berriman was born in Chicago and enlisted from Brown university in the first officers' training camp at Plattsburg, N. Y.
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George West Berriman, a non-graduate of the class of 1920, 2nd Lieutenant, 167th Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division, was instantly killed by a shell explosion in the trenches near Suipper on the Champagne front on July 15th, 1918. After attending the first Plattsburg Camp, Lieutenant Berriman went overseas with his division on September 12th, 1917. His death occurred while his platoon was defending their position against an artillery bombardment and attack of German Infantry and tanks.
--Contributor: Jon (46614733)
Second Lieut. George W. Berriman, son of Matthew W. Berriman of Tampa, Fla., and nephew of E. C. Berriman of Berriman Brothers, cigar makers, was killed in action July 11, his father learned from the war department yesterday. Lieut. Berriman was born in Chicago and enlisted from Brown university in the first officers' training camp at Plattsburg, N. Y.
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George West Berriman, a non-graduate of the class of 1920, 2nd Lieutenant, 167th Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division, was instantly killed by a shell explosion in the trenches near Suipper on the Champagne front on July 15th, 1918. After attending the first Plattsburg Camp, Lieutenant Berriman went overseas with his division on September 12th, 1917. His death occurred while his platoon was defending their position against an artillery bombardment and attack of German Infantry and tanks.
--Contributor: Jon (46614733)
Killed in action.∼Chicago Tribune (IL) - July 31, 1918
Second Lieut. George W. Berriman, son of Matthew W. Berriman of Tampa, Fla., and nephew of E. C. Berriman of Berriman Brothers, cigar makers, was killed in action July 11, his father learned from the war department yesterday. Lieut. Berriman was born in Chicago and enlisted from Brown university in the first officers' training camp at Plattsburg, N. Y.
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George West Berriman, a non-graduate of the class of 1920, 2nd Lieutenant, 167th Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division, was instantly killed by a shell explosion in the trenches near Suipper on the Champagne front on July 15th, 1918. After attending the first Plattsburg Camp, Lieutenant Berriman went overseas with his division on September 12th, 1917. His death occurred while his platoon was defending their position against an artillery bombardment and attack of German Infantry and tanks.
--Contributor: Jon (46614733)
Second Lieut. George W. Berriman, son of Matthew W. Berriman of Tampa, Fla., and nephew of E. C. Berriman of Berriman Brothers, cigar makers, was killed in action July 11, his father learned from the war department yesterday. Lieut. Berriman was born in Chicago and enlisted from Brown university in the first officers' training camp at Plattsburg, N. Y.
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George West Berriman, a non-graduate of the class of 1920, 2nd Lieutenant, 167th Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division, was instantly killed by a shell explosion in the trenches near Suipper on the Champagne front on July 15th, 1918. After attending the first Plattsburg Camp, Lieutenant Berriman went overseas with his division on September 12th, 1917. His death occurred while his platoon was defending their position against an artillery bombardment and attack of German Infantry and tanks.
--Contributor: Jon (46614733)
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