William W. Arnett
Private William W. Arnett, served and protected in World War I. William was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin in 1889, and moved to Marshfield with his parents as a young boy. When he joined the army, he was a member of Company A, 127th Division. When William was in France, his death was a complete accident. He was riding on a train and as the train was going, he fell off the train.

He was in Alsace when he passed away and he was buried in Sureshes, France. Just a couple of months ahead of him, his brother George Arnett was killed on his way to France. Mr. and Mrs. John Arnett were given a certificate for both of their sons duties and they have received respect from the United States Army.

Jenni Yanta, Student
East Junior High, Wisconsin Rapids