Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois

August A. Odermatt

Corporal August A. Odermatt of Freeport, Illinois is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois (1920) as soldier, world war i (died of wounds). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (died of wounds), 1920

752 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois · 1 more named Odermatt

Full name: August A. Odermatt
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (died of wounds), 1920

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Going through the Illinois roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) from A to Z, August is the 483rd of 752 names on this site. On the scan the entry sits on page 279, among entries that run from page 234 to page 280. Of 750 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 118 (16%) are marked dead of wounds, as August is. 7 other people from Freeport, Illinois are listed in the same book on this site. 75 of the 729 men with a rank printed in this list (10%) held the rank of Corporal, as August did.

On the same scan page	Hallie V. Avis, Joseph H. Baker, Chester Buchwalter, John Dachecko and 12 more
Recorded outcome	dead of wounds: 118 of 750 with an outcome (16%)
Same residence	Freeport, Illinois: 7 other entries in this book
Same rank	Corporal: 75 of 729 with a printed rank (10%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois, page 279. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV1).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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