The history of Company B, 311th Infantry in the World War

by Unknown

Newell, James McC., No. 1773758, Sergeant (Officer Candidate), (James W. McConnell, Uncle), 800 Russell Street, Nashville, Tenn. Enlisted May 5, 1917; joined company October 27th; appointed 2nd Lieutenant effective June 1, 1918, and attached to Company “G,” 311th Infantry, July 15th; killed in action October 16, 1918.

North, Harry E., No. 3534857, Private, 1325 West 117th Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Enlisted July 25, 1918; joined company December 9th. Evacuated to hospital December 21st.

Norton, William H., No. 2414757, Sergeant, 1089 Magnolia Avenue, Elizabeth, N. J. Enlisted April 2, 1918; joined company same date. Transferred to 1st Replacement Depot, St. Aignan, for immediate discharge February 13, 1919.

O’Connell, James M., No. 2450203, Pvt. 1st Class, 2070 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, N. Y. Enlisted April 2, 1918; joined company April 16th; reported missing in action September 26th; was prisoner at Camp Rastatt, Germany; rejoined company December 15th.

O’Gara, John J., No. 1749059, Pvt. 1st Class, 72 Garden Street, Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date. Reported wounded September 26th; was prisoner at Camp Rastatt, Germany; rejoined company December 15th.

O’Hara, William F., No. 2414066, Private, 267 Pearl Street, Burlington, N. J. Enlisted April 1, 1918; joined company July 15th. Killed in action September 19th by shrapnel through head, while digging trenches—the first death casualty in company.

O’Neill, William E., No. 1749060, Private, 222 Willow Avenue, Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date.

O’Reilly, John J., No. 2942195, Pvt. 1st Class, 1036 Willow Avenue, Hoboken, N. J. Enlisted April 25, 1918; joined company same date. Wounded by gas burns October 30th; returned to United States in January, 1919.

O’Rourke, Bernard J., No. 1764989, Private, 78 Eleventh Avenue, New York City. Enlisted April 3, 1918; joined company same date. Slightly wounded in heel September 19th.

Ohin, Carl L., No. 3341710, Private, Box 6, Osco, Ill. Enlisted July 10, 1918; joined company October 12th.