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Pvt Harvey Edgar Brewbaker

35th Infantry Division - 69th Brigade - 138th Infantry Regiment - Company F

Harvey Edgar Brewbaker was born May 10, 1895 in Bushnelle, Illinois. He served in Company F, 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division and saw active service in France during WWI before being wounded in the Meuse-Argonne. He returned to the U.S. where he spent time recuperating at Army hospitals in New York and Chicago until June 1919 when he was discharged from the Army.

Photographs from the collection of Harvey Edgar Brewbaker
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Harvey Edgar Brewbaker off to War, March 18, 1918, Media, Illinois	Harvey Edgar Brewbaker AEF 1918	Camp Dodge, March 3 - April 25, 1918, Harvey E. Brewbaker 2nd from left	Ralph Sperry 'Over There'

Reims Cathedral from rear	Reims Cathedral from front	Entrance to Citadel Verdun April 1918	Fort Duamont

Top of Dead Man's Hill, April 1918	Trenches	German Prisoners near Belleau Wood April 1918	American Cemetery Belleau Wood

Miss Crab and Nurse Friend, Cheppy France after 35th Division advance		Possibly Harvey Edgar Brewbaker AEF on stretcher	The Meuse River Valley beyond Bazoilles

Base Hospital Center at Bazoilles	Approach to Butte de Vauquois from SW	End of battle for H.E. Brewbaker AEF near bush on hill (above Charpentry)	In distance last hill crossed September 28, 1918 by H.E. Brewbaker AEF between Very and Charpentry

Trench with H.E. Brewbaker AEF Vaquois Hill	Harvey E Brewbaker photography class General Hospital No 32 Chicago 1919	AWOL Happy Again (Home in Bushnell Illinois over the holidays between NYC and Chicago	Capt Rickenbacker being entertained by General Hospital No 32 Chicago

Harvey E Brewbaker and Marie, General Hospital No 32 Chicago 1919	Harvey E Brewbaker, General Hospital No 32 Chicago 1919	Harvey E Brewbaker, General Hospital No 32 Chicago 1919