Raymond Louis Hosford, was born March 8, 1898, has also a notable war record. He entered the US service on April 19, 1917, as first class private, trained at Camp Douglas and at Waco, Texas. In France he was transferred to Company I, 28th Infantry, First Division. After the battle of Cantigny, June 9, 1918, he received 14 wounds in his body and was subsequently confined to hospitals in France for several months. He was sent back to the United States in the fall of 1918 and for seven months was confined in American hospitals, being discharged April 29, 1919. He is now attending the Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis, Oregon. He married Gladys L Loomis and they have two children, Raymond W. and Robert Bruce. P. Lloyd, born June 18, 1901, died November 1, 1905. Mr. and Mrs. Hosford are members of Our Saviours Lutheran Church.
This is part of his history written by hs father Alexander taken fron the Dunn County History book published in 1925. And supported and supplied by his Grandson that has a personal copy of this very historic history book.
Everette Freeland
Alexander listed his Raymonds birth date as 8 March 1897 his birth record lists it as 8 March 1898
Raymond Louis Hosford, was born March 8, 1898, has also a notable war record. He entered the US service on April 19, 1917, as first class private, trained at Camp Douglas and at Waco, Texas. In France he was transferred to Company I, 28th Infantry, First Division. After the battle of Cantigny, June 9, 1918, he received 14 wounds in his body and was subsequently confined to hospitals in France for several months. He was sent back to the United States in the fall of 1918 and for seven months was confined in American hospitals, being discharged April 29, 1919. He is now attending the Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis, Oregon. He married Gladys L Loomis and they have two children, Raymond W. and Robert Bruce. P. Lloyd, born June 18, 1901, died November 1, 1905. Mr. and Mrs. Hosford are members of Our Saviours Lutheran Church.
This is part of his history written by hs father Alexander taken fron the Dunn County History book published in 1925. And supported and supplied by his Grandson that has a personal copy of this very historic history book.
Everette Freeland
Alexander listed his Raymonds birth date as 8 March 1897 his birth record lists it as 8 March 1898
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