WWI Veteran * Big Stone County

Manford Wennblom

Entered Service: February 24, 1918.

Branch of Service: Army

Trained at DesMoines, Iowa; Camp Gordon, Georgia; Camp Upton, New York. 

Overseas: April 29,  1918

Theatre of Operation: European.

Engagements: Toule Sector (2); Maobach Sector (3); St. Mikiel (4); Meuse-Argonne Forest. 

Returned to U.S.: May 28, 1919.

Discharged: Camp Dodge, Iowa, June 6, 1919.

Rank: Corporal.

Served in the 82nd Division; same outfit as Sergeant York. Were in front the longest of any division of the Army.