Bertram Still

Bertram Still was born on September 23, 1892 at Middle Island, New York. He was the son of William and Louisa Still of Middle Island.   Before enlisting in the service he was a farmer employed by William Sidney Smith of Yaphank. At Middle Island, New York. Enlisted in the Army , Company C, 306^th Infantry. The 306th was part of the 77th Division, which had trained at Camp Upton in Yaphank before going overseas.

Bertram Still died in 1968 at the age of 78 and is buried in the Union Cemetery at Middle Island

The following news articles appeared in the Patchogue Advance.

Coram   November 9, 1917

 We are glad to note that Bertram Still of Middle Island is a petty officer at Camp Upton

 Middle Island May 10, 1918

 Bertram Still has arrived in France with his regiment, the 306^th