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Status: Complete

Last Name: O'Banion

First Name: Ora

Middle Name: None listed

Army Serial Number: 3,528,673

Race: Caucasian

Branch: Army or Marines

Town or City of Residence: Gas City

County of Residence: Grant

Place of Birth: Marion, Indiana

Date of Birth: 09/05/1894

Age: 24

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Received initial training at 158th Depot Brigade, Camp Sherman, Ohio. Shipped to France in June, 1918, for further training with the 84th Division. Transferred to 91st Division on 6 September 1918 and saw action in both the St-Mihiel (September 1918) and Meuse-Argonne (October-November 1918) offensives. Served in the Army of Occupation in Coblenz, Germany, before returning to the US for discharge on 23 April 1919.