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Service No. 2, 457, 259
Benjamin, Simon
Enlisted March 29th, 1918
Joined Co. May 3rd, 1918
Trans. from Btry. "E" 314th F.A. to 317th Inf. and
assigned to Co. "D" May 3, 1918. per Par. 37 S.O. 119
Hdqtrs. Camp Lee, Va.
Never Paid.
ALLOTMENTS:
$6.60 Per Mo. Prem. $10,000. War Risk Ins.
$15.00 Per MO. War Risk Allot. Dated Apr. 1/1918.
Killed in action Oct. 4, 1918 near Nantillois, France.
on Detached Service with Casual
Detachment 317th Inf. since May 24/1918
On D.S. since June 5, 1918 with 5th Casual Co.
Camp Hill, Newport News, Va. Dropped from
records July 2, 1918, under G.O.46, para 4, sec.7.
( measles suspect)
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Killed in action not deserter
The body of Private Simon Benjamin,
Company D, 317th Infantry, who was killed:.
in action in France on October 4, 1918,.
during the Argonn e offensive, w;;ts buriedi
Sunday, September 25th, in Rosed~ e Cemetery, Baltimore, Mel. The services were
held at the fune ral parlors of S. Levenson, .
1127 East Baltimore St. Pri.vate Benjamin .
was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Benjamin, of Baltimore.