PARKER,
H. W.
Arizona State Miner (Wickenburg)
Saturday, February 27, 1926, p 5 c 5
Brig Gen Edward Sigerfoos, who died October 7, 1918, was the highest ranking officer killed overseas in the World war. The next highest in rank were four colonels.
They were Col H.W. Parker, killed September 29, 1918; Col Hamilton A. Smith, killed July 22, 1918; Col Elmer J Wallace, killed November 5, 1918, and Col Robert S, Welsh, killed November 5, 1918.