Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1919 — LIEUT. F. D. BURCHARD ARRIVES HOME. [ARTICLE]
LIEUT. F. D. BURCHARD ARRIVES HOME.
Lieutenant F. D. Burchard arrived in Rensselaer Monday evening from Hartford City, where he had been spending several days with relatives. The lieutenant has been absent for almost two years, a year a member of Uncle Sam’s fighting forces. He was with the motor transport corps during his stay in France and saw a considerable amount of active service. He returned to this country September 10 and remained in eastern cantonments for about two weeks. He will leave the latter part of the week for Camp Dodge, la., where he will be mustered out of the service. It it? believed that he is the -only Rensselaer soldier who enlisted for the war with Germany still in the service.
