William A. Hermann was born 26-JUL 1892 in Cottleville MO. His parents were August and Susan Hermann. He lived at 1028 Madison in St. Charles. He was a shoemaker, working at International Shoe Company. August Hermann was his next of kin. William entered the service 19-MAY 1918. He left New York on troop ship Olympic on 9-AUG 1918 bound for France, where he served in the US Army 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division. William A. Hermann died of disease 11-OCT 1918. William’s burial information is unknown.

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