Private Fred Clute Guth was born in Glen Mary, Tennessee, son of Jacob Guth. He trained at Camp Sevier in Greenville, South Carolina and Camp Merritt, New Jersey. He sailed to Europe May 11, 1918 arriving May 26.  He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Division AEF. He was killed in action on 31 August 1918 in Belgium and is , interred at B,1,10 Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waregem, Belgium.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 12 August 1899
  • Date of death: 31 August 1918
  • County: Rhea
  • Hometown: Soddy
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Battles: Coval Sector, Ypres
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waregem, Belgium
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar V, Top Panel
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