***THE AMERICAN LEGION POST
AT ARGOS, MARSHALL COUNTY, INDIANA
IS NAMED IN HIS HONOR***
Son of Melvin L. (deceased) and Mahala Corey; born December 16, 1894 at Argos, Marshall County, Indiana. Educated in Virginia Military Academy and Marquette University. Employe of Western Union Telegraph Company. Enlisted in Marine Corps on November 29, 1917 at Louisville, Kentucky. Trained at Parris Island, South Carolina; assigned to 83rd Company, 6th Marines, 2nd Division. Embarked for overseas in March 1918. Killed in battle of Chateau-Thierry on July 19, 1918 near Vierzy. Died at age 23 years, 7 months, 3 days. Time in service: 7 months, 21 days.
AT ARGOS, MARSHALL COUNTY, INDIANA
IS NAMED IN HIS HONOR***
Son of Melvin L. (deceased) and Mahala Corey; born December 16, 1894 at Argos, Marshall County, Indiana. Educated in Virginia Military Academy and Marquette University. Employe of Western Union Telegraph Company. Enlisted in Marine Corps on November 29, 1917 at Louisville, Kentucky. Trained at Parris Island, South Carolina; assigned to 83rd Company, 6th Marines, 2nd Division. Embarked for overseas in March 1918. Killed in battle of Chateau-Thierry on July 19, 1918 near Vierzy. Died at age 23 years, 7 months, 3 days. Time in service: 7 months, 21 days.
***THE AMERICAN LEGION POST
AT ARGOS, MARSHALL COUNTY, INDIANA
IS NAMED IN HIS HONOR***
Son of Melvin L. (deceased) and Mahala Corey; born December 16, 1894 at Argos, Marshall County, Indiana. Educated in Virginia Military Academy and Marquette University. Employe of Western Union Telegraph Company. Enlisted in Marine Corps on November 29, 1917 at Louisville, Kentucky. Trained at Parris Island, South Carolina; assigned to 83rd Company, 6th Marines, 2nd Division. Embarked for overseas in March 1918. Killed in battle of Chateau-Thierry on July 19, 1918 near Vierzy. Died at age 23 years, 7 months, 3 days. Time in service: 7 months, 21 days.
AT ARGOS, MARSHALL COUNTY, INDIANA
IS NAMED IN HIS HONOR***
Son of Melvin L. (deceased) and Mahala Corey; born December 16, 1894 at Argos, Marshall County, Indiana. Educated in Virginia Military Academy and Marquette University. Employe of Western Union Telegraph Company. Enlisted in Marine Corps on November 29, 1917 at Louisville, Kentucky. Trained at Parris Island, South Carolina; assigned to 83rd Company, 6th Marines, 2nd Division. Embarked for overseas in March 1918. Killed in battle of Chateau-Thierry on July 19, 1918 near Vierzy. Died at age 23 years, 7 months, 3 days. Time in service: 7 months, 21 days.
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