Alvin, Walter        770 Golf Rd.                Desplaines, IL.    Desp. 1127 R    b. Jan. 7, 1901 d. Feb. 19, 1988
Arentz, John      1138 S. Parnell Ave.     Chicago 28      Pu 5-3954               
Barkow, Harry   3015 Sunnyside Ave.   Chicago 25      Ju 8-8341              b. Dec. 22, 1896 d. Nov. 1984
Bal, Dassano J. 4931 N. Western Ave. Chicago 25                                      
Bernhagen, L.                                            Thorpe, WI.
Berk, Fred       7758 S. Seeley Ave.       Chicago 20     Re 7-0427
Bernstein, Archie 10 N. Clark St.            Chicago                                          b. Mar. 16, 1895 d. Nov. 1966
Baker, Martin S.  1217 N. New Jersey  Indianapolis, IN.
Brockman, Irving W. Star Route, Box 53 A Myrtle Grove Beach Pensacola, FL. b.Jun.25, 1894 d.May 1973
Banks, Martin 603 Earl St. The 4 Winds Apts. Daytona Beach, FL.           b. Jan.18, 1896 d. Nov. 1980
(Blue, John M.)
(Gerald, Greenman) 15804 Normandy  Gardena, CA. Menlo 4-7466
Blou(gh), Iris  7666 So. Shore Ave. Chicago 49  Es 5-7736
Brabec, Ted  5419 Normandy Ave. Chicago 31  Ne 1-1333       possibly:b. April 27, 1887 d. Aug. 1972
Bresin, William 5138 Nelson Ave.   Chicago 41  Ki 5-8387                        b. Dec. 1, 1896 d. Aug. 1967
Bridges, Melvin W.  325 Englewood Ave. Chicago 21  En 4-8898            b. May 7, 1882 d. Nov. 1976
Brittain, Charles  1517 N. 20th St. Melrose Park, IL. Melrose Pk 1517 J 
Buchik, Stanley  4947 Lake Park Ave.  Chicago 15  At 5-4053                  b. July 1, 1895 d. Oct. 1976
Burton, Ward I.  7041 Wentworth Ave.  Chicago 21
Buvens, Richard  4914 Park Ave.  Riverside, CA.                                        b. Mar. 1, 1894 d. Mar. 1977
Cadiff, Albert  10737 S. Normal Ave.  Chicago 28  Wa 8-3508                  b. Mar. 10, 1899 d. July 1964
Carle, Joseph  6038 Denny Ave.  No. Hollywood, CA.                                 b. Mar. 19, 1896 d. Aug. 1967
Carleton, William  1615 E. 77th St.  Chcago 49  Re 4-3724
Carlson, Sven  4308 N. Pulaski Ave.  Chicago 41  Pe 6-4419
Cassioppi, Charles  111 N. Madison  Rockford, IL.  2-9229                       b. Jan. 11, 1895 d. Jan. 1963
Chapp, Joseph  6148 Warwick Ave.  Chicago 34  Av 3-3912                    b. May 23, 1897 d. Nov. 1967
Clarbour, Ralph  8934 S. Troop St. Chicago 20  Ce 3-8760                       b. July 23, 1897 d. Jan. 15, 1967
Citero, Mike  2008 Bedford St. Los Angeles, CA.                                        b. July 13, 1888 d. April 1968
Cobb, Arthur  2950 W. 60th St. Chicago 29  Pr 6-7840
Cowan, Percy  Orrington Hotel Rm. 200,209 S. La Salle St. Chicago, IL.
Curry, William  533 Ave. "K"  Boulder City, NV.
Dalstra, George  2039 W. 70th St.  Chicago 36  Re 7-6015                       b. April 10, 1891 d. 1953
Davies, Ed. 82 W. 14th St.  Hialiah, FL. 88-2716
Davis, William  1610 Clarewood Ave. Cincinnati, OH.  Woodburn 1196
Devine, William (Hon.)  7846 S. Ridgeland Ave.  Chicago 49  So. Shore 8-1324
Donavan, William  8219 S. Wood St.   Chicago 20  St 3-2540
Dutton, Albert  155 Cornell  Desplaines, IL.  Va 4-7067
Eden, Glade  4445 N. Wolcott Ave.  Chicago 40                                          b. June 10, 1895 d. July 1963
Emich, Fred F.  1347 N. Jackason Ave.  River Forest, IL.  Forest 9-9244 b. Dec. 3, 1899 d. May 1980
Faust, Joe  2333 S. Home Ave.  Berwyn, IL.  Stanley 8-7253
Fox, Ray  V.A. Domiciliary Center (Co.#2) Clinton, IA.
Gartner, Al.  1213 Balboa Ave.  Burlingame, CA.
Gill, Frank  1412 E. Market St. Indianapolis, IN.
Gleason, Robert  2237 Dayton St. Chicago 14  Hu 6-3613
Golatka, J.  1066 Lafayette  La Salle, IL.
Grant, David  214 N. Mayfield  Chicago 44
Grimm, Rudolph  6040 W. Waveland Ave.  Chicago 34  Mu 5-4880         b. Aug. 16, 1896 d. May 1967
Gunderson, Rudolph  3009 N. 78th Court  Elmwood Park, IL. Gladstone 3-5255
Hamilton, Ed  7050 N. Paulina St.  Chicago 26  Rogers Pk. 4-5198
Hausman, J. c/o Wilson & Co.,Adv. Dept. 2208 Thome Ave. or U.S. Yards, Chicago 9  Yards 7-4000
Hansen, George  10631 Ave. "G"  Chicago 17  (Bus)  Re 4-2345
Hansen, Edward  Box 67  Elberon, IA.
Harenza, Joe  8442 Escanaba Ave.  Chicago 17                                        b. Jan. 30, 1896 d. Nov. 1971
Harrison, Nels J.  2230 W. Grove  Blue Island, IL.
Hoffman, M.  3615 N. Albany Ave. Chicago
Herter, Edward  Rt. #2, N. Villa Ave.  Elmhurst, IL. Elmhurst 3141 J
Howard, Ed.  4013 W. Polk St.  Chicago
Hoffman, Ladd  556 W. 101st St. Los Angeles, CA.  Plymouth 5-2384    b. Sept. 18, 1896 d. July 1987
Hoffman, R.  3615 N. Albany  Chicago
Hutchine, F. O.  R.F.D. 3  Lake Mills, WI.
Hutchins, Roy  2136 N. Mobile Ave.  Chicago 39
Jackson, A.  c/o Rapid Transit Co. 3860 W. Lake St.  Chicago 24
Johnson, Dr. Lester  2506 N. Richmond St. Chicago 47  Ev 4-8860
Johnson, Herbert M.  No address
Keable, Hughie  7937 S. Aberdeen St.  Chicago 20  St 3-5513
Keating, Charles  c/o Gladys Kingston  7401 S. Emerald Ave.  Chicago 20  Ab 4-4944
Keating, Walter     "        "            "              "              "            "               "                  "
Kendall, William (M.D.) Medical Officer of Regiment  342 4th St. North   St. Petersburg, FL. 48-803
Kennedy, Alex  2739 N. 76th Court  Elmwood Park, IL. Gladstone 3-3971
Keuhne, Albert (Hon.)  5719 Winthrop Ave.  Chicago 40  Lo 1-9611
Kotoed, Cris  13341 S. Lakkewood  Paramount, CA.
Kramer, Lawrence  3106 Monroe St.  New Orleans, LA.  Galvez 3515
Kumpfer, Albert  Clayton Hotel 130 N. Sheridan Rd. Waukegan, IL. Ontario 3065
Lawrence, Larry  c/o Milwaukee Journal  Milwaukee, WI.
Lewis, Jacob  6105 Woodlawn Ave.  Chicago 37  Fa 4-8179
Lilo, Charles  2054 N. California Ave.  Chicago 47  Di 2-0141                b. Dec. 31, 1894 d. May 1968
Loh, Russell  6826 N. Wildwood Ave.  Chicago 30  Ro 3-7707               b. Jan. 25, 1899 d. Aug. 13, 1992
Loving, Hilden  11743 Longwood Dr.  Chicago 43  Be 8-3377
Lux, E. M.  No Address
Madsen, Axel  215 W. Prospect  Kewanee, IL.  Kenanee 2297              b. Sept. 6, 1890 d. Aug. 1975
Maller, I. M. (Bim)  4357 N. Drake Ave.  Chicago 18  Ke 9-1843
Martin, John  3848 W. 64th St.  Chicago 29
Mattarelli, Vincent  212 Charleston  Peoria, IL.
Maurer, Bennie  Waterloo, IL.                                                                       b. Aug. 26, 1895 d. Sept. 1973
Memhardt, G.  (George) 430 Jackson St.  Aurora, IL.  Aurora 4422        b. Feb. 25, 1899 d. April 1968
Millen, John  609 Gates Ave.  Aurora, IL.  Aurora 2-3057                         b. Oct. 28, 1892 d. Feb. 1968
Miller, George F.  903 S. Yale  Villa Park, IL.  Villa Park 7217
Miller, Sam L.  607 E. Olive St.  Monrovia, CA.  Elliott 8-8869                 b. Sept. 7, 1896 d. Jan. 1974
Muth, W. A.  (William) 820 Superior St.  Aurora, IL.  Aurora 7236           b. June 19, 1895 d. Dec. 1966
Mortenson, H. B. (Mort) 2221 "O" St.  Sacramento, CA.
McBreen, Leo  No Address
McDonald, Dr. Bert  4002 W. North Ave.  Chicago 47  Al 2-0544
McGrory, Michael  7421 S. Kimbark Ave.  Chicago 19  Fa 4-6915
McMurray, Jess  Box 155, Route 6 2027 Will-o-Wisp Way Alto Woods Park Jackson, MI.
McQueen, Harold  2610 Park Lane  Glenview, IL.  Glenview 260
Maddy, J.  723 W. 79th St. Chicago 20  Ra 3-6033
Nathanson, Harry  3520 Lake Shore Dr.  Chicago 13  Bi 8-6034
Nathanson, Saul  Hotel Vernon  758 Jackson Blvd.  Chicago 6  St 2-5313
Nelson, Charles  7022 Sheridan Rd. Chicago 26  Ardmore 1-1112
O'Brien, James  107 Main St.  Peoria, IL.  Peoria 4-1383
O'Connell, George  5958 S. Normal Ave.  Chicago 21  We 6-4508
O'Hara, Dennis  Soldiers & Sailors Home  Quincy, IL.  5010
O'Keefe, John  7834 So. Shore Dr., Apt. 5  Chicago 45  Re 4-5625
Osburn, Fred  P. O. Box 5  Newell, WV.                                                     b. Dec. 16, 1890 d. May 1965
Perkins, Earl  7338 S. Whipple St.  Chicago 29  Re 7-3222
Peterson, Leverence  2635 No. Shore Ave.  Chicago  45  Ho 5-2242
Peterson, Philliip  5435 Byron St.  Chicago 41
Pioterek, Frank  322 W. Crown St.  Princeton, IL.                                     b. Oct. 10, 1895 d. May 1969
Platner, Roy  6715 Victoria Ave.  Los Angeles, CA.  Twin Oaks 4786
Polk, Edward Sr.  6285 N. Caldwell  Chicago 30  Ro 3-6711
Priscal, Emil  6441 S. Hermitage Ave.  Chicago 36  He 4-9487
Quillinan, Patrick  809 Lakeside Place  Chicago 40  Ra 8-5782            b. June 5, 1894 d. Jan. 1981
Reynolds, Tom  6148 S. Wipple St.  Chicago 29  Gr 6-2876
Rozanski, Henry  4140 Oakdale Ave.  Chicago 41  Ki 5-6772
Schroeder, Carl  2834 N. New England Ave.  Chicago 34  Mo 7-1993
Schultz, Arthur  5011 Drummond Place  Chicago  39  Na 2-0426
Shepard, Roland  2010 Addison St.  Chicago 13  Wellington 5-5486
Short, Hugh W.  7819 Calumet Ave.  Chicago 19  Tr 4-8611                  b. April  20, 1895 d. April 1984
Slater, Roland  4016 N. Tripp Ave.  Chicago 41  Pe 6-4711
Slocum, Herman  369 Nuttal Ave.  Riverside, IL.  Riverside 2316          b. Mar. 23, 1893 d. Jan. 1968
Smale, George  26 Richards Ave.  Stanford, CT.  3-3092
Sneed, James  Fort Pierce, FL.
Solhem, Al  1626 N. Whipple Ave.  Chicago 47                                       b. Aug. 15, 1897 d. Feb. 1966
Sorge, Charrles M.  836 N. 28th St.  Milwaukee, WI.  Division 2-2856 
Sparmacher, Robert  2250 S. Kildare Ave.  Chicago 23  La 1-0016    b. May 23, 1893 d. April 1965
Stewart, Homer Harland  8955 Lake View Dr. Rt. 5  Milford, MI.    b.  July 25, 1892 d. April 19, 1976
Stockwell, James  c/o Carling Hotel 1512 No. La Salle St. Chicago  Mohawk 4-6660
Synnestvedt, Ralph  2512 Park Lane  Glenview, IL.  Glenview 1860     b. April 18, 1897 d. Feb. 12, 1990
Szypulski, J.(Joe)  8441 Muskegon Ave.  Chicago 17                            b. Sept. 19, 1894 d. Dec. 1971
Tomaszwski, Joe  No Address                                                                  b. Feb. 26, 1895 d. May 1971
Tuthill, Jack  4301 Hall Rd., Rt. 4  Muskegon, MI.                                    b. July 4, 1892 d, Feb. 1971
Van Loon, John  5710 W. Lake St.  Chicago 44  Au 7-5018
Weis, Monroe  3130 Fullerton Ave.  Chicago 47  Al 2-1080                 b. Jan. 23, 1897 d. Mar. 1979
Whelpley, Andrew  1538 N. Kedvale Ave. Chicago 51  Be 5-9653
Westerman, Lawrence  222 W. 64th Place  Inglewood, CA.  Oregon 8-1970
Wilcox, E.  7919 S. Wood St.  Chicago
Wilkinson, R. B.  Graybar Electric Co. 420 Lexington Ave. NY, NY.
Williams, Evan  1808 W. Mountain St. Glendale, CA.  Ci 3-8632
World, Percy  1585 Ridge Ave.  Evanston, IL.

Officers 1952-53
Blough, Ira                 Pres.                                                      Reunion Feb. 23, 211 No. La Salle
Schultz, Art                V. Pres.                                                 Meeting May 23, Carlsons Home
Polk, Ed.                    Treas.                                                         "        State convention Aug 1st
Nathanson, H.           Entertainment Comm.                               "        Nov. 7, Rus Loh's Home
Brabec, Ted              Graves Registration
Sparmacher, Sol       Editor of chips for M. Co.
Nathanson, Sol          Srg't at Arms
Hausman, Jim              "      "      "

     Carry this list with you on your trips and vacations and contact the boys on your route. Always welcome at an M. Company Buddies home. When in their town call them or make a contact. It's a real pleassure as you know. Write often, give any changes of address, phone No. etc. and if an unlisted phone on our roster, write so we can add it. In case you hear of any news of a Buddy, especially one who has gone West, let us know.

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World War I
131st Infantry - Company "M"
U. S. Army.
Chicago, IL. (List made in Feb. 1952)
transcibed by Laura J. Stewart - 2003
   The following is a list that was in the possession of my father, Homer Harland Stewart. (I am including SSDI information when I can find it. *LSC ) I thought this might help someone trying to prove their loved one was in WWI & since most of the Army's papers were destroyed in the fire at St. Louis, MO.
NAME                 ADDRESS                                          TELEPHONE                        BIRTH/DEATH
Buddies of "M" Co. Mailing List
This page created on April 19, 2003. Last updated on August 11, 2005.
 
Lineage of the 131st Infantry by MSG Jose R. Ramirez Jr.

Constituted in the Illinois State Guard as the 1st Battalion of Infantry and organized 14 September 1874 in Chicago from the following companies raised entirely by subscription: Company A, Captain Graeme Stewart; Company B, Captain Edwin B. Knox; Company C, Captain Mason B. Carpenter; and Company D, Captain John W. Hawley. Expanded and redesignated as 1st Regiment of Infantry, Illinois State Guard, 5 October 1874. Redesignated as 1st Regiment, Illinois State Guard, 21 December 1875. (Illinois State Guard redesignated Illinois National Guard 1 July 1877.)

Mustered into Federal service at Springfield, 13 May 1898 as 1st Illinois Volunteer Infantry; served in Cuba and mustered out 17 November 1898 at Chicago. Mustered into Federal service 26 June 1916 for Mexican Border and stationed at San Antonio, Texas; mustered out 4 October 1916.
Mustered into Federal service 4 April 1917; drafted into Federal service 5 August 1917. Redesignated as the 131st Infantry and assigned to the 33d Division 12 October 1917. Demobilized 6 June 1919 at Camp Grant, Illinois.

Reorganized during June 1919 as the 1st Infantry, Illinois National Guard. Redesignated as the 131st Infantry and assigned to the 33d Division 13 December 1921. Federally recognized 18 August 1922 at Chicago. Inducted into Federal service 5 March 1941 at Chicago. Relieved from the 33d Division 21 February 1942. Inactivated 26 February 1944 at Fort Benning, Georgia. Assigned to the 33d Infantry Division 5 July 1946. Reorganized and Federally recognized 20 December 1946 at Chicago.

Relieved from the 33d Infantry Division 1 March 1959 and reorganized as the 131st Infantry, a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System·
 
Ducit Amor Patriae (Led by love of country)
Company M, 131st Infantry Regiment, 33rd Division. Photo taken at Camp Miller, NY. in 1917, prior to leaving for combat in France. From a book of France that my father had written in, states that they arrived at Brest, France in 1918.Photo courtesy of Ken Loh  of Lompoc, CA. His father was Russell Loh that is listed on the "Buddy" list.
Many thanks to him for preserving this piece of history!
Related websites:
Home of the 33rd Infantry Division by Steve Dixon -
http://www.33rdinfantrydivision.org/index.html
Global Security.org -

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/1-131in.htm

Illinois National Guard -
http://www.il.ngb.army.mil/131/lineage.htm