Son of Edward T. and Rosa Botkin; born March 27, 1889, Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County, Ind. Farmer. Entered service September 20, 1917, Winchester, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, KY.; Assigned to Company A, 151st Infantry. Transferred to Camp Shelby, Miss. Embarked June 11, 1918; Assigned to Company B, 26th infantry 1st Division. Killed in action October 5, 1918, Meuse-Argonne Offensive. American Legion Post, Farmland, Ind. named in his honor.
Son of Edward T. and Rosa Botkin; born March 27, 1889, Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County, Ind. Farmer. Entered service September 20, 1917, Winchester, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, KY.; Assigned to Company A, 151st Infantry. Transferred to Camp Shelby, Miss. Embarked June 11, 1918; Assigned to Company B, 26th infantry 1st Division. Killed in action October 5, 1918, Meuse-Argonne Offensive. American Legion Post, Farmland, Ind. named in his honor.
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