Williamson County, Illinois, in the World War : containing a brief review of the World War-complete history of Williamson County's activities-photographs and service records of Williamson County's soldiers, sailors and marines, Part 20

Author: Baird, S. Sylvester; Trovillion, Hal W., 1879-1967
Publication date: c1919
Publisher: Marion, Ill. : Williamson County War History Society
Number of Pages: 406


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[6] CHILDERS, CORP. CLYDE, (Carter- ville) age 25; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of G. W. and Ida Childers. Farmer. Entrained Sept. 20, '18. Attached Co. F., 16th Inf. Dis- charged Camp Grant, III., Nov. 13, '18.


[7] CRAIG, ERNEST, (Carterville) age 30; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of James and Sarah Craig. Employed as a farmer, Carterville. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas May 6, '18. Attached to British Div., 18 M. G., Kripp, Germany. Engaged in the battles of St. Mi- hiel, Meuse and Argonne Forest.


[8] CRAIG, ORAL, (Carterville) age 24; B., Carterville, III. Son of Albert and Martha Craig. Employed as farmer, Carterville. En- trained June 24, '18. Overseas Oct., '18. At- tached to Co. B., 123 Inf., 31 Div. Discharged April 15, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.


[9] CRUSE, MCKINLEY. (Carterville) age 21; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Oscar and Massie Cruse. Clerk. Enlisted June 8, '18, Great Lakes, III. Discharged Bremerton, Wash., March 10, '19.


[10] GREEN, CORP. WILLIAM ROSS, (Carterville) age 22; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Ida B. Green. Coal miner. Enlisted May 30, '17. Attached Co. E., 13th Cavalry. Dis- charged Fort Clark, Texas, March 20, '19.


[11] HALL, HARRY D., (Carterville) age 23; B., Molden, Mo, Son of Otis and Ida Hall. Automobile mechanic. Entrained Sept., '17. Overseas Dec., '17. Attached Motor Transpor- tation Corps in motor repair shop in Paris during entire foreign service.


[12] HARRIS, JAMES C., (Carterville) age 24; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Nora J. Harris. Married Sylvia Weiss. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. Attached to Co. I., 62 Inf.


[13] HASTIE, SGT. FERN. (Carterville) age 22; B .. Carterville, Ill. Son of John and Margaret Hastie. Clerk. Entrained Feb. 25, '18. Overseas Sept. 8, '18. Attached Battery D., 325 Field Art. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Feb. 28, '19.


[14] HASTIE, REX, (Carterville) age 23; B., Carterville. Ill. Son of John and Margar- et Hastie. Married Dora Hampton. Coal miner. Enlisted Dec. 4, '17. Saw active ser- vice on board U. S. S. San Diego. Discharged Great Lakes, Ill., Jan. 15, '19.


[15] MANN, EBERT N. C., (Carterville) age 22; B., Vergennes, III. Son of Wm. Mann. Coal miner. Entrained June 5. '18. Overseas Oct. 17, '18. Attached 82. Division. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., May 20, '19.


[16] MARTIN, RALPH, (Carterville) age 21; B .. Williamson County, Ill. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Martin. Coal miner. En- listed Aug. 2, '17. Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Overseas May 5, '18. Engaged in Chateau- Thierry. Marne, St. Mihiel, Argonne. Gassed Sept. 28 at Argonne. Attached Co. K., 59th Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, III., May 1, '19.


[17] MARTIN. JAMES S., (Carterville) age 18; B .. Williamson County, III. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Martin. Coal miner. Enlisted October '17, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Overseas March. '18. Engaged in Cha- teau-Thierry. St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, Marne. Slightly wounded, Marne River. At- tached Army of Occupation, Co. E., 38th Inf.


[18] MCCLUSKY. CLYDE. (Carterville) age 26: B .. Crab Orchard. III. Son of J. A. and Julia McClusky. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 3, '17. Overseas Sept. 2, '18. Attached Co. A .. 325 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 18, '19.


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[1] ARDERY, VIRGIL, (Carterville) age 24; B., Chamistown, Ill. Son of John and Opha Ardery. Coal miner. Entrained April 29, '18. Overseas May 25, '18. Engaged in Argonne and St. Mihiel. Attached Co. E., 303 Engrs. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 14, '19.


[2] HADFIELD, GEORGE HENRY, (Car- terville) age 24; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of George and Joie Hadfield, Carterville, Ill. Coal miner. Enlisted May 29, '18, Boston, Mass. Overseas Oct. 4, '18, returned Feb. 4, '19. Discharged Boston, Mass., Feb. 20, '19.


[3] MOORE, JOHN S., (Carterville) age 21; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Sheridan Lee and Gertrude E. . Moore. Machinist. Enlisted March 14, '18, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. At- tached Co. E., 236 Aero Squadron. Dis- charged Long Island, N. Y., Dec. 11, '18.


[4] PHILLIPS, SGT. JOHN HENRY, (Car- terville) age 21; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of John and Mary Phillips. Coal miner. En- trained March 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Ov- erseas Sept. 2, '18. Attached Co. M., 28th Reg., 1st Division. Engaged in active ser- vice at Sedan. Now with the Army of Oc- cupation.


[5] SAMUEL, CHARLES T., (Carterville) age 25; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of J. B. and Dell Samuel. Lumberman. Entrained March 12, '18. Attached 306 Guard & Fire Co. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 12, '19.


[6] SCHREVE, TED, (Carterville) age 18; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Frank and Alice Schreve. Clerk. Enlisted Aug. 8, '18, St. Louis. Mo. 2nd Class Seaman. Attached Signal Corps, U. S. Navy. Discharged Great Lakes, Ill., Feb. 8, '19.


[7] SMITH, HARRY N., (Carterville) age 19; B., Denning, Ark. Son of J. T. Smith. Married Vinnie Lou Carter. Coal miner. En- listed Aug. 11, '18. Discharged Boston, Mass., March 23, '19.


[8] SPILLER, WALTER ROLLA, (Carter- ville) age 29; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of John and Mary Spiller. Employed as miner, Carterville. Entrained May 28, '18. At- tached to Co. D., 139 M. G. Bn. Discharged Jan. 10, '19 at Camp Hancock, Ga.


[9] STOCKS, SAM H., (Carterville) age 19; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Walter and Ida Stocks. Coal miner. Enlisted April 27, '15, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Overseas July 4, '18. Engaged in Meuse-Argonne. Attached Co. A., 54th Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 19, '19.


[10] TANNER, PVT. ALVUS, (Carterville) age 17; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Clint Tan- ner, Bush, Ill. Enlisted April 14, '17. Over- seas Oct. 9, '18. Attached to Battery B., 6th Trench Art. Discharged at Camp Taylor, Ky., Jan. 30, '19.


[11] TILLEY, SERG. EUGENE, (Carter- ville) age 16; B., Shawneetown. Employed as farmer and miner, Carterville. Enlisted '06 at Jefferson Barracks. Attached to Troop F., 8 Cavalry. Stationed at Marfa, Texas.


[12] TOTTLEBEN, WILLIAM, (Carter- ville) age 27; B., Cartervillle. Son of Malissa Tottleben. Employed as miner, Carterville. Entrained June 27, '18 at Herrin. Overseas Sept., '18. Attached to Co. M., 78 Inf. Dis- charged June 1, '19 at Camp Dix, N. J.


[13] TRIPLETT, C. R., (Carterville) age 23; B., Grantsburg, Ill. Son of Calvin and Susie Triplett. Telegraph operator. Enlisted May 28, '18, Boston, Mass. Overseas Oct. 16, '18. Served in Merchant Marine. Dis- charged New York, N. Y., Feb. 5, '19.


[14] TYNER, HARRISON, (Carterville) age 23; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Sam and Julia Tyner. Coal miner. Enlisted May 19, '14, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Attached 1st C. A. C. Discharged Fort Caswell, N. C., July 3, '19.


[15] WALKER, NORMAN, (Carterville) age 23; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Geo. and Laura Walker. Coal miner. Entrained May 11, '18. Attached Co. G., 54th Irf. Dis- charged Camp Taylor, Ky., Jan. 16, '19.


[16] WILLIAMS, CPL. ELMER, (Carter- ville) age 21; G., Anna, Ill. Coal miner. En- trained Sept. 6, '18. Overseas Oct. 20,' 18. Attached Co. C., 128 Engrs. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 22, '19.


[17] WILLIAMSON, GUY, (Carterville) age 23; B., Cerluan, Ky. Son of George and Docia Williamson. Employed as miner, Car- terville. Entrained Mar. 12, '18 for Camp Taylor. Overseas Sept. 2, '18. Attached to Co. B., 28 Regiment. Engaged in battle of Sedan.


[18] YUCUS, A. J., (Carterville) age 28; B., Danville, Ill. Son of Joseph and Mary Yucus. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 2, '18. Attached Co. C., 47th Inf., Army of Occupation.


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[1] BATSON, SGT. GEORGE E., (Hurst) age 17; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Dan S. and Alice Batson. Clerk. Enlisted Dec. 15, '17, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Overseas Mar. 16, '18. Attached Hdq. Troops, 6th Cavalry. Discharged Long Island, N. Y., May 15, '19. Served three years and saw active service in Mexico.


[2] CALVERT, JOHN, (Hurst) B., Hurst, Ill. Son of Albert and Scintha Calvert. Switchman. Enlisted May 5, '17, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Attached Motor Transport Corps. Discharged Key West, Fla., May 19, '19.


[3] COUNCE, WALTER, (Hurst) age 23; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of J. H. and Emma Counce. Entrained March 12, '18. Attached Provisional Military Police Co. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., May 11, '19.


[4] COUNCE, SGT. GEORGE R., (Hurst) age 18; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of J. H. and Emma Counce. Car man. Enlisted May 4, '17, Murphysboro, Ill. Attached Battery A., 36 Art. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 20, '18.


[5] COUNCE, CHAS. E., (Hurst) age 28; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of J. H. and Emma Counce. Switchman. Enlisted May 4, '17, Murphysboro, Ill. Attached 3rd., C. A. C., Coast Def., Tampa, Fla.


[6] COYLE, CLYDE S., (Hurst) age 21; B., Picket County, Tenn. Son of Mrs. Fannie Coyle. R. R. clerk. Enlisted May 2, '17. Overseas July, '17. Engaged in Cantigny, Soissons, St. Mihiel. Attached Co. E, 6 Field Art., 1st Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 15, '19.


[7] CRAIN, EUGENE N., (Hurst) age 18; B., Chester. Ill. Son of Herman and Ollie Crain. Bill clerk. Enlisted June 16, '18 Attached Navy, Puget Sound, Wash. Dis- charged Puget Sound, Wash., Feb. 10, '19.


[8] DEASON, ROLLIE RAY, (Hurst) age 23; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of Edward and Ol. lie Deason. Clerk. Entrained April 29, '18. Overseas June 23, '18. Engaged in Meuse- Argonne, Ypres-Lys. Attached Co. K., 147 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 13, '19.


[9] DUDDY, JOHN, (Hurst) B., Fountmeal, Ind. Son of Mrs. Addie Duddy Coal miner. Enlisted May 2, '17. Overseas March 22, '1" Engaged in St. Mihiel and Argonne-Meuse. Attached Hda. Co. G. A. C .. 32nd Brigade. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 27, '19.


[10] GANTER, JOSEPH P., (Hurst) age 18; B., St. Louis, Mo. Son of William and Hanna Ganter. Machinist. Entrained May 21, '18. Overseas. Engaged in Marne, Vesle, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne. Army of Occu- pation. Attached Hdq. Co., 4th F. A. Brig., 4th Div. Discharged Long Island, June 23, '19.


[11] GARRAGHAN, ANDREW J., JR., Hurst) age 17; B., Creal Springs, III. Son of Mrs. Belle Adams. Coal miner. Enlisted Jan. 16, '16, Columbus, Ohio. Injured for 20 days at Flat River, Mo. Attached Co. D., 41st Inf.


[12] HARRISON, CORP. CHARLES T., (Hurst) age 28; B., Shawneetown, Ill. Son of J. M. and Elizabeth Harrison. Entrained March 12, '18. Discharged at Camp Sher- man, Ohio, Nov. 5, '18.


[13] HECKMAN, JOS., (Hurst) age 23; B., Ellis Grove, Ill. Son of Jas. and Lillian Heckman. Carpenter. Entrained June 24, '18. Overseas Oct. 30, '18. Attached 304 R. H. Supply, Q. M. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 31, '19.


[14] HECKMAN, DEWEY L., (Hurst) age 20; B., Ellis Grove, III. Son of Jas. and Lil- lian Heckman. Pumper. Enlisted May 25, '19. Attached Battery E., 37th Reg., C. A. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Dec. 19, '18.


[15] HECKMAN, HENRY, (Hurst) age 25; B., Ellis Grove, Ill. Son of Jas. and Lillian Heckman. Painter. Entrained June 14, '17. Overseas July 28, '17. Engaged Somme Def .; St. Mihiel; Cambrai Def .; Cambrai Off. At- tached Co. E., 12 Eng. Discharged Camp Funston, Kan., May 16, '19.


[16] HOPKINS, CLAUDE, (Hurst) age 24; B., Carterville. Ill. Son of Albert and Mag- gie Hopkins. Miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Attached to Provost Guard and M. P., 31 Div. Discharged at Camp Wheeler, Ga., March 12.


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E., (Hurst) age 26; B., Pulaski County. Son of John and Mary Housewright. Married Nellie M. Webb. Coal miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Attached Supply Co., 40th Reg. Dis- charged Camp Sherman, O., Jan. 18, '19.


[18] KEENAN, FRANK B., (Hurst) age 20; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Fred Keen- an, Hurst, Ill. Enlisted Feb. 6. '17. Over- seas August 6, '17 and engaged in the fol- lowing: Argonne, St. Mihiel. Chateau Thierry and others. Gassed in one battle and slightly wounded in battle of Chateau Thierry. At- tached to Co. C. of Ammunition Train, 1st Div. Not discharged.


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[1] KENNEDY, LEWIS A., (Hurst) age 22; B., Mt. Vernon, Ind. Son of Mrs. Joe Villmore. Clerk. Entrained Feb. 22, '18. Ov- erseas May 11, '19. Engaged Ypres, Belli- court, Voormezelle, Premont, Escani re, St. Baum, St. Souplet and Mazrigheim. Wounded in head. Attached Co. G., 119 Inf., 30 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 14, '19.


. [2] MARTIN, JOHN PATRIC, (Hurst) B., Illinois. Son of Dora . Williams. Married. Libby Jarvis. Enlisted Aug., '18, Murphys- boro, Ill. Attached 15th Co., R. O. Ret., G. M. S. N. A. Discharged Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Dec. 9, '18.


[3] NAIER, WILLIAM D., (Hurst) age 19; B., Mountain Home, Ark. Enlisted May 4, '17. Sailed oversea March 17, '18, landed Mar. 29. Engaged in St. Mihiel Sector, Cham- pagne and others. Gassed once. Attached Battery E., 44th Art., C. A. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 7, '19.


[4] PEPPERS, OTIS, (Hurst) age 18; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of Louisa Harper Peppers. Entrained June 17, '19. Discharged at Brem- erton, Wash., April 30, '19.


[5] PINKSTON, PERCY E., (Hurst) age 26; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of J. L. and Alice Pinkston. Brakeman. Enlisted April 2, '18, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Attached Co. C., 139 M. G. Bn, 38 Div. Discharged Camp Shelby, Miss., Dec. 4, '18.


[6] ROBINSON, LORAN I., (Hurst) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Jacob and Lizzie Robinson. Clerk. Entrained Sept. 6, '17. Overseas Sept. 5, '18. Attached Co. A., 324 M. G. Bn., 84 Div. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Feb. 7, '19.


[7] ROBINSON, ERNEST L., (Hurst) age 18; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Jacob and Lizzie Robinson. Clerk. Enlisted May 2, '17. Ov- erseas to Panama Canal, May 15, '17. At- tached C. A. C., Fort Randolph. Discharged Panama Canal, May 4, '19.


[8] ROBINSON, WILLIAM E., (Hurst) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Thomas and Liz- zie Robinson. Boiler maker. Entrained Mar. 11, '18. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached Co. L., 335 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 12, '19.


[9] RUSSELL, T. P., JR., (Hurst) age 20; B., Hurst, Ill. Son of T. P. Russell. Em- ployed as Bank clerk, Hurst. Enlisted May 4, '17 at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Attached to Co. 4, Regiment B. Injured at Fort H. G. . Wright, N. Y. Discharged Dec., '18 at Wash- ington, D. C.


[10] RUSSELL, JOSEPH, (Hurst) age 19; B., Blairsville, Ill. Son of C. W. and Martha Russell. Coal miner. Enlisted April 15, '17. Attached U. S. Marines. One of the first to leave Hurst, Ill., as volunteer. Discharged in Va.


[11] SIGNAIGO, DAVID C., (Hurst) age 17; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of John and Mary Signaigo. Barber. Entrained July 25, '17. Attached Co. E., 30 Inf. Discharged Houston, Texas, Nov. 8, '17.


[12] SMITH, ELMER E., (Hurst) age 24; B., Elkville, Ill. Son of Daniel and Ida Mae Smith. Married Ena Smith. Switchman. En- trained March 12, '18. Overseas June 30, '18. Attached 85th Co., Trans. Corps. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., July 26, '19.


[13] ST. JOHN, GEORGE, (Hurst) age 29; B., Marion, Ill. Son of John and Sarah St. John. Married Etta Dorris. Carpenter. En- trained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. At- tached Co. B., 112 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 2, '19.


[14] SHORT, KENNETH, (Hurst) age 15; B., Tamaroa, Ill. Son of Van R. and J. W. Short, Bush, Ill. Student. Enlisted May 4, '17, Murphysboro, Ill. Overseas June 12. '17. Engaged in Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne and Noyon. Shot through left shoulder Oct. 4, '18. Attached Co. F., 16th Inf., First Div., A. F. in G.


[15] VAUGHN, GEORGE G., (Hurst) age 18; B., Carterville, Ill Son of J. G. Vaughn, Hurst, Ill. Enlisted June 5, '18. Attached to U. S. Navy.


[16] MIGLIORI, LOUIS. (Bush) age 26; B., Italy. Son of Jim and Domannica Migliori. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 18, '17. Over- seas May 27, '18. Engaged in Mt. Kemmell Hill, Hindenburg Line, and Ypres. Attached Co. D., 115 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 10, '19.


[17] PETERSON, JAMES O., (Bush) age 22; B., Buncombe, Ill. Married Miss Lela Peterson. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 6, '17. Overseas March, '18. Attached Co. E., 365 Inf., 87 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 16, '18.


[18] RILEY, WILLIAM, (Bush) age 24; B., Ava, Ill. Son of W. E. and Ella Riley. Mar- ried Pearl Kelly. Coal Miner. Entrained Sept. 7, '17. Attached Co. D., 325 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Oct. 13, '17.


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[1] BRASWELL, LEWIS, (Cambria) age 26; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Thomas and Florence Braswell. Fireman. Entrained May 23, '18, Great Lakes, Ill. Attached U. S. Nav- al Band. Discharged New York, N. Y., Dec. 13, '18.


[2] BRASWELL, THOMAS M., (Cambria) age 25; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Thomas and Florence Braswell. Married Mabel Neeley. Railroader. Entrained May 28, '18. Over- seas Oct. 1, '18. Attached 131 M. P. Bn. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., June 13, '19.


[3] BRASWELL, MINOR, (Cambria) age 31; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Thomas and Florence Braswell. Railroader. Enlisted Apr. 5, '18, Great Lakes, Ill. Attached U. S. Naval Band. Discharged New York City, Dec. 13, '19.


[4] BROOKHOUSE, CORP. AMOS A., (Cambria) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Son of A. J. Brookhouse. Miner. Entrained April 29, '18. Overseas May 19, '18. Engaged in St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne. Received a shot at St. Mihiel that took off right ear. At- tached Co. D., 311 Inf., 78 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 1, '19.


[5] BROWN, CLAUDE E., (Cambria) age 22; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of Chas. and Leona Brown. Mechanic. Entrained March 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Sept. 9, '18. At- tached Co. A., 309 Eng. Discharged Camp Dix, N. J., June 3, '19.


[6] BUSH, ROSCOE R., (Cambria) age 34; B., Jackson Co., Ill. Son of Marion and Laura Bush, Carbondale, Ill. Railroader. Enlisted July 19, '17. Overseas April 19, '18. Engaged Aisne-Marne Def .; Aisne-Marne Off .; St. Mihiel Off .; Meuse-Argonne Off .; N. E. of Rheims; Chateau-Thierry Sector. Slightly wounded June 5, '18 by bomb dropped from air plane. Attached Amb. Co. 7, 3rd Div. Dis- charged Germany, May 25, '19. Re-enlisted for one year May 26, '19.


[7] CULLEN, JOHN WILLIAM, (Cambria) age 31; B., Dunbar, Pa. Son of Luke and Mary Cullen. Married Gearldeen Conley. Electrician. Entrained March 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Attached 2nd U. S. D. B. Guard. Discharged Fort Leavensworth, Kans., May 6, '19.


[8] DEPALM, ANTON, (Cambria) age 22; B., Vienna, Austria. Son of Carl and Mary Depalm. Coal miner. Enlisted June 19, '17. Attached Co. G., 36 Reg., 12 Division. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., July 1, '19.


[9] DIXON, FLOYD, (Cambria) age 24; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Nancy and Frank Dixon. Coal miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Sept. 27, '18, but didn't reach front. Attached Co. A., 112 Inf., 28 Division. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., May 15, '19.


[10] DIXON, EDGAR, (Cambria) age 25; B., Carbondale, Ill. Son of Nancy and Frank Dixon. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. At- tached Co. C., 329 Unit, M. T. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 20, '19.


[11] EVERETT, EARL MARION, (Cam- bria) age 28; B., De Soto, Ill. Son of P. W. and M. I. Everett. Married Edith Jones. Miner. Entrained Oct. 5, '17. Attached Co. A., 325 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., June 5, '18.


[12] GRIFFETH, THEODORE, (Cambria) age 22; B., Cambria, Ill. Son of W. F. and Tabitha Griffeth. Coal miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 3, '18. Attached Co. M., 310 Reg. Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 3, '19.


[13] HAGLER, HARRY, (Cambria) age 26; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Grover and Annie Hagler. Coal miner. Enlisted April 10, '18. Overseas Aug. 26, '18. Engaged St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest, Champagne Sec- tor. Wounded in right hand Oct. 4, '18. At- tached 17th Co., 5 Reg. of U. S. Marines. Dis- charged Virginia, May 26, '19.


[14] JERALDS, BURKE, (Cambria) age 20; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of George and Anna Jeralds. Married Daisy Campbell. Coal min- er. Enlisted Dec. 15, '17, Jefferson Bar- racks, Mo. Overseas Oct. 4, '18. Attached Bat. A., C. A. C., 49th Art. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Mar. 28, '19.


[15] JERALDS, ALBERT, (Cambria) age 22; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Richard and Martha Jeralds. Farming. Entrained Sept. 5, '17. Attached Co. E., 345 Inf. Dis- charged Camp Pike, Ark., Feb. 16, '18.


[16] LANSFORD, HARRY, (Cambria) age 23; B., Harvel, Butler Co., Mo. Son of William and Martha Lansford. Married Callie Vaughn. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Overseas Aug. 17, '18. Engaged in Argonne Forest, 4 Div.


[17] LEDBETTER, ALBERT O., (Cambria) age 25; B., Cambria, Ill. Son of John and Lois I. Ledbetter. Married Eunice Hudson. Teacher. Entrained May 10, '18. Overseas July 7, '18. Engaged Gerardmer Off., Sept. 3, until Oct. 12, Meuse-Argonne Off., Oct. 29, un- til Nov. 11. Gassed once near Grand Pre, Nov. 9. Attached Co. D., 18 M. G. Bn., 54 Reg., 6th Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 23, '19.


[18] LEDBETTER, CORP. ALDEN K., (Cambria) age 29; B., Cambria, Ill. Son of John A. and Lois Ledbetter. School teacher. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Did not reach front. Attached Co. F., 147 Inf., 37 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 13, '19.


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[1] ADAMS, IRAN J., (Creal Springs) age 21; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of H. R. and Mattie Adams. Farming. Entrained June 5, '18. Overseas Oct. 2, '18. Attached Co. C., 122 Engrs. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., July 19, '19.


[2] ATWOOD, EDGAR N., (Creal Springs) age 26; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of E. N. Atwood. Farmer. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas June 28, '18. Attached Co. C., 115 M. G. Bn. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 10, '19.


[3] BARGER, BEN, (Creal Springs) age 28; B., Eddyville, Ill. Son of Geo. Barger, Creal Springs, Ill. Entrained, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., July 20, '19.


[4] BARGER, FRANK, (Creal Springs) age 26; B., Eddyville, Ill. Son of Geo. Barger. Overseas Sept. 12, '18. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., June 26, '19.


[5] BELTZ, LOUIE EDWARD, (Creal Springs) age 20; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Geo. and Emma Beltz. School teacher. En- listed Sept. 26, '18. Attached 6th University Ill., S. A. T. C. Discharged Dec. 21, '18, Ur- bana, Ill.


16] BORDERS, ROSCOE, (Creal Springs) ; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Sarah Borders. Farmer. Entrained May 28, '18, Marion, Ill. Overseas Oct. 2, '18. Attached 34 Co., 153 Depot Brigade. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., March 1, '19.


[7] BRUNTY. WEAVER O., (Creal Springs) age 25; B., Eldorado, Ill. Married Loudene Creal. Barber. Entrained June 27, '18, Mar- ion, Ill. Discharged Macon, Ga., July 2, '18.


[8] BUCKNER, FRED, (Creal Springs) age 25;B., Stonefort, Ill. Son of J. W. and Mar- garet Buckner. Employed as barber. En- trained June 27, '18. Attached to Headquar- ters Co., 121 Inf. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 2, '19.


[9] CLINE, OSCAR, (Creal Springs) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Curren and Rutha Cline. Married Miss Hazel Odelsberger. Employed as miner, Creal Springs. Enlisted Oct. 12, '17, Philadelphia. Attached to Marine "Corps. Discharged Mar. 11, '19.


[10] GALTIMORE, FRED, (Creal Springs) age 20; B., New Burnside. Son of N. D. Gal- timore. Painter. Enlisted Sept., Great Lakes, Ill. Went overseas several times to France and England on torpedo boat. Served three years. Enlisted again 1916 for three years.


[11] HAILEY, ROY E., (Creal Springs) age 26; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of John and Nan Hailey. Married Nellie McRoy. Coal miner. Enlisted Sept. 19, '17. Overseas Aug. 23, '18. Attached Co. D,, 346 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 7, '19.


[12] HORN, ROBERT M., (Creal Springs) age 26; B., New Burnside, Ill. Son of James R. Horn, Marion, Ill. Enlisted July 26, '17, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Attached Co. C., 68th Inf. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Feb. 8, '19.


[13] KELTNER, SERG. J. CLYDE, (Creal Springs) age 24; B., Simpson, Ill. Son of Sarah C. Keltner. Married Miss Mary H. Randolph. Employed as asst. cashier, Citizens State Bank, Creal Springs, Ill. Entrained May 29, '18 at Marion, Ill. Attached to Sup- ply Co., 78 Inf., Wolverine (14th) Div. Dis- charged Jan. 21, '19 at Camp Custer, Mich.


[14] KIMMEL, LESTER CLAY, (Creal Springs) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of E. M. and Alice Kimmel. Farmer. En- trained June 27, '18, Marion, Ill. Overseas Oct. 7, '18. Attached Hdq. Co., 143 Inf., 36th Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 10, '19.


[15] LANEY, SGT. JOE, (Creal Springs) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of W. L. Laney. Miner. Entrained Sept., '18. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., Feb., '19.


[16] MALCOM, RAY (Creal Springs) age 21; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of J. T. and Samantha Malcom. Carpenter. Entrained Sept. 6, '18. Attached 26th Engrs. Discharged Camp Forest, Jan. 4, '19.


[17] ODUM, JOSEPH ROBERT, (Creal Springs) age 27; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Martin and Mary Odum. Married Mattie E. Bearden. Farmer. Entrained Camp Wheel- er, Ga., June 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 16, '18. Attached Co. D., 325 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 21, '19.


[18] ODUM, DICK, (Creal Springs) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of A. E. and Orpha Odum. Entrained May 28. '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached to Co. C., 113 Ammunition Train. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., August 8, '19.




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