Comments regarding Private First Class Harry SHANKMAN

He is the grandfather of the Ron Miller, creator of this website honoring Company L. Most of the content of this website is from the website created honoring Harry SHANKMAN. He lost his sense of smell as a result of being gassed during battle, and died October 19, 1949 of its efffects.

 



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps

WWI Victory Medal Clasps
· Somme Offensive – Aug 1918 to 11 Nov 1918
· Meuse-Argonne – 26 Sep 1918 to 11 Nov 1918
· Defensive Sector – 4 Jun 1917 to 11 Nov 1918

Service Number -1390206

Fourth Platoon

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 20 Sep 1917. Listed as Private. Transferred from Headquarters Company 333rd Field Artillery NA to 33rd DIV per SO#69 Hdq 86th DIV dtd 9 Nov 1917; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd INF on 13 Nov 1917 per SO#60 Hdq 33rd DIV dtd 5 Nov 1917. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. Promoted to PFC per O#6 dtd 1 Jan 1918. - Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. Special Duty (S.D.) Regimental Headquarters - Personnel Report 23 March 1919: (same date) Assigned to and joined Regimental Headquarters. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. Absent with Leave 22 March. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Morning Report 2 May from Special Duty (SD) at Regimental Headquarters to duty. - Company Roster May 1919 Camp Grant, Illinois.: Discharged 31 May 1919. Listed as Private First Class.