John Hobert Cavender to join the Army they told hiim he didn't weight enough had to go home and eat banana to gain weight (source MOM)
1923 1926 1926 1929
enlisted in Company G 15TH US INFANTRY 15TH U.S. INFANTRY (THE "FORGOTTEN 15TH") IN CHINA
went to Tientsin
Christmas in Tinsen China 1926
1926
Hayne Frank B. Captain
Robertson Sterling C. 1st Lieutenant
Ridings, Eugene W. 2nd Lieutenant
Smith, Hardin 1st Sergeant
Morris, Robert Mess Sergeant
Stewart, Samuel Sergeant
Chumley, Roy Sergeant
Griffin, William E. Sergeant
Hodgins, Charles L. Sergeant
Thompson, Charles A. Sergeant
Drivdahl, John C. Sergeant
Angell, Cristian C. Corporal
Polanski, Abe Corporal
McCroskey Jewell A. Corporal
Sobolewsky, Frank Corporal
LaFlamme, Eugene Corporal
McQuade, James F. Corporal
Brandstetter, Frank Private 1st Class
Bosserman, Dorsey B. Private 1st Class
Robinson, George D. Private 1st Class
Barnett, Edgar G. Private 1st Class
Burch, Emmett P. Private 1st Class
Conti, Dommick Private 1st Class
Dezenberg, John Private 1st Class
Drzevicki, Frank Private 1st Class
Green, John J. Private 1st Class
Hudson, Martin L. Private 1st Class
Kelly, John F. Private 1st Class
King, Wilfred A. Private 1st Class
Koch, Fred A. Private 1st Class
Montejunas, Peter Private 1st Class
Moser, Oscar J. Private 1st Class
Nolten, Evert Private 1st Class
Ortez, Fred Private 1st Class
Sharrow, Thomas Private 1st Class
Sherman Perry H. Private 1st Class
Skversky, Charles Private 1st Class
Westover, Clarence S. Private 1st Class
Arrsleff, Sven A. Private
Barnhart, Bertie V. Private
Bendyks, William B. Private
Bongiorino, James Private
Bosworth, Rex Private
Bready, Thomas Private
Brewster, Howard L. Private
Buzink, John Private
Cavender, John H. Private
Conley, Roy F. Private
Corbett, John E. Private
Dobbs, William S. Private
Farley, Frank H. Private
Farrington, Edward A. Private
Forehand, Leroy Private
Federau, George Private
Gardner, William J. Private
Graham, Sidney W. Private
Greer, Robert Private
Herriman, Clyde Private
Horan, William L. Private
Hovanesian, Harry Private
Howell, Irving E. Private
Jordan, Harry H. Private
Kelly, Newton Private
Kirshman, Robert M. Private
Lacy, Thomas E. Private
Lonergan, Thomas J. Private
Lopez, Ellis Private
Moore, Harold A. Private
Myres, Thomas M. Private
Orlik, Sebastain F. Private
Podolak, Charles Private
Razee, George B. Private
Reilly, Lawrence Private
Rogers, Ralph J. Private
Ross, John F. Private
Shineser, John Private
Shotts, Ira T. Private
Spiru, Sophocles H. Private
St. Claire, Jack Private
Unglaub, Arthur L. Private
Vanatter, Earl Private
Wilson, John Private
Thibeault, Joseph A. Private
1927
Robertson, Sterling C. Captain
Peach, Eggleston W. 1st Lieutenant
Warden, Cranford C. B. 1st Lieutenant
Wyruchowski, Edward P. 1st Sergeant
Chumley, Roy Sergeant
Griffin, William E. Sergeant
Hodgins, Charles L. Sergeant
Thompson, Charles A. Sergeant
McQuade, James F. Sergeant
Morris, Roland L. Sergeant
Stewart, Samuel Sergeant
Drzevicki, Frank Corporal
Forehand, Leroy Corporal
LaFlamme Eugene Corporal
Nolten, Evert Corporal
Polansky, Abe Corporal
Sharrow, Thomas Corporal
Sobolewski, Frank Corporal
Barnett, Edgar G. Private 1st Class
Bongiorno, James Private 1st Class
Bosworth, Rex Private 1st Class
Bosserman, Dorsey B. Private 1st Class
Burch, Emmet P. Private 1st Class
Cavender, John H. Private 1st Class
Conti, Dominick Private 1st Class
Farrington, Edward A. Private 1st Class
Howell, Irving E. Private 1st Class
Johnson, Raymond W. Private 1st Class
Kelly, Newton Private 1st Class
Lopez, Ellis Private 1st Class
Miller, Dewey R. Private 1st Class
Pierce, Theodore R. Private 1st Class
Dezenberg, John Private 1st Class
Dobbs, William S. Private 1st Class
Farley, Frank Private 1st Class
Shotts, Ira T. Private 1st Class
Unglaub, Arthur L. Private 1st Class
Westover, Clarence S. Private 1st Class
Aarsleff, Sven A. Private
Anderson, Charles E. Private
Bendyks, William B. Private
Blow, David Private
Bready, Thomas Private
Brewster, Howard L. Private
Brittain, Allen W. Private
Buzink, John Private
Dean, Dewey H. Private
Dunne, Robert H. Private
Ferrell, Lonnie Private
Gardener, William J. Private
Geisinger, Robert Private
Greer, Robert Private
Hall, William A. Private
Hartfield, George W. Private
Harriman, Clyde Private
Hovanesian, Harry Private
Jordan, Harry Private
Konegni, Floyd L. Private
Lee, Dominci Private
Lonergan, Thomas Private
Ludwick, Charles G. Private
Lutz, Ira Private
Martin, Thomas Private
McLaughlin, Joseph W. Private
Moser, Oscar J. Private
Myres, Thomas M. Private
Nolan, Joseph J. Private
Ridge, Charles Private
Rogers, Thomas R. Private
Russell, John F. Private
Shepherd, Virgil Private
Shineser, John Private
Snip, John Private
Thibeault, Joseph Private
Tye, Lum Private
Vanater, Earl Private
Williams, John R. Private
Wilson, Howard Private
Wilson, John Private
Prt.Johnny Cavender was in Ft McDowell Ca 11/1928
He received a letter from his brother Elmer in Kansas while there