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[13] ROSENSWIPE, ERA, (Hurst) age 21; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of Fred Rosenswipe. Miner. Entrained Sept. 20, '17. Overseas Aug. 24, '18. Served with A. E. F. Attached to 210 Military Police. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., July 3rd, '19.
[14] WOOD, CLARENCE L., (Cambria) age 28; B., Princeton, Ky. Son of J. E and Duricella Wood. Married Mary Thomas. En- trained June 23, '18. Attached Hdq. Co., F. A. R. D., Reg. 7. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Dec. 24, '18.
[15]RILEY, DON I., (Bush) age 23; B., Ava, Ill. Son of W. E. and Ellen Riley. Enlisted April 2, '19. Overseas May, '19. Attached Co. B., 8th Inf.
[16] RILEY, CHAS., (Bush) age 16; B., Ava, Ill. Son of W. E. and Ella Riley. Coal miner. Enlisted April 2, '19. Overseas May, '19. Attached Co. B., 8th Inf., A. E. F., France.
[17] SOLOVAN, SGT. ANDREW, (Bush) B., Wyoming, Penn. Son of Andy and Feklia Solovan. Coal miner. Enlisted May 10, '17, Jefferson Bks., Mo. Overseas June 14, '17. Engaged in Cantigny, Alsace Front and oth- ers. Attached Co. D., 116 Ammunition Train. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Mar. 11, '19.
[18] VARACALLE, TONY, (Bush) age 24; B., Italy. Son of Frank and August Varacalle. Coal miner. Entrained May 28, '19. Attached Section Service. Discharged Ft. Thomas, Ky., May 31, '19.
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[1] ODUM, THOMAS L., (Creal Springs) age 22; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of J. B. and Cynthia Odum. Jeweler. Entrained Sept. 3, '18. Attached Co. H., 5 L. S. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., Nov. 30, '18.
[2] REINBOLT, LESTER. (Creal Springs) age 19; B., Simpson, Ill. Son of W. S. and Mary Reinbolt, Simpson, Ill. Painter. En- listed July 22, '16, Creal Springs, Ill. Over- seas Sept. 3, '17. Engaged St. Mihiel Drive, Chateau-Thierry. Attached Co. A., 44th Art.
[3] RECTOR, RUEL; (Creal Springs) age 24; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of John and Cretia Rector, Creal Springs, Ill. School teacher. Entrained Sept. 3, '18, Camp Grant, Ill. Attached Co. H., 5th Reg. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Sept. 19, '18.
[4] SLATER, JAMES, (Creal Springs) age 26; B., West Frankfort, Ill. Son of William and Mary Slater. Entrained June 5, '17. At- tached Co. D., 42 Reg. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 2, '19.
[5] TANNER, HARRY CECIL, ... (Creal Springs) age 26; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Stephen and Samantha Tanner. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached Co. A., 107 Inf., 27 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 5, '19.
[6] WILLARD, ASHLEY, (Creal Springs) age 26; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of T. J. Willard and Mary Willard. Farmer. En- trained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. At- tached Co. F., 138 Field Art. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Jan. 11, '19.
[7] WILLYARD, HENRY, (Marion) age 24; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Sarah Willyard. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 14, '18. Attached Co. E., 138 Inf., 35 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 13, '19.
[8] WILSON, FRED L., (Marion) age 24; B., Wolf Creek, Ill. Son of George Wilson and Polly Wilson. Coal miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 6. Attached Co. A., 107 Inf. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 29, '19.
[9] WOODLEY, RALPH, (Marion) age 21; B., Carbon Hill, Ill. Son of Mark and Sarah Woodley. Student. Enlisted May 1. '18. Great Lakes, Ill. Present address U. S. S. Waukau.
[10] WRIGHT, ROY F., (Marion) age 21; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Armel P. and Norah Wright. Brakeman. Entrained Sept. 21, '17. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Attached Co. A., 112 M. G. Bn., 29th Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., June 2, '19.
[11] YEARACK, VICTOR, (Marion) age 31; B., Coal City, Ill. Son of Victor and Anna Yearack. Miner. Entrained July 23, '18. At- tached Co. H., 67th Reg. E. C. Discharged Camp Taylor, Ky., Feb. 22, '19.
[12] YEARACK, SGT. STEVE, (Marion) age 28; B., Coal City, Ill. Son of Anna and Victor Yearack. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 18, '17, Camp Funston, Kans. Overseas June 22. Engaged at Marne River, Argonne and St. Mihiel. Attached Co. L., 109 Inf. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., May 17, '19.
[13] YEARACK, JOE, (Marion) age 24; B., Coal City, Ill. Son of Anna and Victor Year- ack. Coal miner. Entrained Oct. 2, '17, Trin- idad,. Colo. Overseas Aug. 31, '18. Attached Battery C., 335 F. A. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., April 15, '19.
[14] ZOELLER, ADOLPH, (Marion) age 27; B., New Athens, Ill. Son of Jacob and Amelia Zoeller. Coal miner. Entrained June . 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas Oct. 10, '18. Attached Co. E., 138 Field Art. Dis- charged Ft. Thomas, Ky., Jan. 1, '19.
[15] CROVETTI, CORP. JOHN, (Bush) age 27; B., Italy. Son of Angelo and Frances Crovetti. Married Irene Lenzini. Coal miner. Entrained Oct. 4, '17. Attached Co. D., 325 M. G. Bn., 84th Div. Discharged Camp Sevilo, S. C., Dec. 19, '18.
[16] DALTOW, SYLVESTER, (Bush) age 27; B., Chicago, Ill. Son of Mary Daltow. Coal miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct., '18. Attached Co. E., 305 Inf., 77 Div. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 9, '19.
[17] FERRARI, EUGENE, (Bush) age 28; B., Modena, Italy. Son of John Ferrari. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 20, '17. Attached 25th Recruit Co. Discharged Fort Slocum, N. Y., Jan. 14, '19.
[18] FRANLINI, ANGELO, (Bush) age 24; B., Modena, Italy. Son of Emilio Farnlini. Coal miner. Entrained Sept. 19, '17. At- tached Co. 329, Aux. Premount Station 2, N. C. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., May 21, '19.
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[1] ALBERT, GROVER C., (Herrin), age 30; B. Baldwin, Ill. Son of Jacob and Margaret Al- bert, Marissa, Ill. Employed as drug clerk, Cline's Drug Store, Herrin. Entrained Aug. 1, '18 for Syracuse, N. Y. Attached to 343rd F. G. Discharged April 22, '19, Camp Grant, Illinois.
[2] BLAKE, HENRY, (Herrin), age 27; B. El- dorado, Ill. Son of Charles and Emma Blake. Employed as painter. Entrained April 29, '18 for Camp Dix, N. J. Attached to Co. 4, 155th Depot Brigade. Discharged Oct. 29, '19, Camp Lee, Va.
[3] CHAPMAN, RAY, (Herrin), age 28; B. McHenry, Ky. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Chap- man. Married. Miss Katharine Daly of Cleve- land, Ohio. Employed as professional ball player, short stop Cleveland American League team. Enlisted June 17, '18 in the navy. Dis- charged Jan. 1, '19, Cleveland, Ohio.
[4] DEAVOURS, WILBUR, (Herrin), age 27; B. Fayette County, Ala. Son of Martha Dea- vours Married Miss Edith Copeland. Em- ployed as miner. Entrained May 1, '18 for Camp Forrest, Ga. Overseas July 6, '18. En- gaged in battle of Meuse Argonne. Attached to Co. E, 52nd Inf. Discharged June 20, '19, Camp Gordon, Ga.
[5] DUNCAN, GUY, (Carterville), age 29; B. near Herrin, Ill. Son of M. L. and Lina Dun- can. Employed as farmer. Entrained May 23, '18. Overseas Oct., '18. Attached to Am- bulance Co. Discharged April 1, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[6] GODDARD, JACK, (Marion), age 18; B. Marion, III. Son of J. D. Goddard. Married Miss Sarah Jo Alsbrook. Enlisted June 28, 1916 and made ten complete trips to France. Rated as first class yeoman. Discharged New York, N. Y., Aug. 16, '19.
[7] HODGES, CPL. ORVILLE H., (Herrin), age 21; B. Beaver Dam, Ky. Son of J. T. Hodges. Employed Goodrich Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio. Entrained Oct. 15, '18. Attached to 1st Training Att., Public School, Cincinnati, Ohio. Discharged Dec. 21, '18.
[8] SADDLER, GARLAND R., (Herrin), age 21; B. Hopkinsville, Ky. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Saddler. Married Miss Mary Wise of Detroit, Mich. Employed as automobile factory worker. Entrained Oct. 1, '18. At- tached to Coast Artillery, stationed at New- port News, Va. Discharged Dec. 20, '18.
[9] SMITH, WALTER, (Herrin), age 24; B., Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Henry and . Ella Smith. Employed as miner. Entrained May 28, '18. Overseas Oct. 10, '18. Attached to Co. D, 137th Field Artillery. Discharged Jan. 15, '19, Camp Pike, Ark.
[10] SPENCE, JOHN, (Herrin), age 18; B. Carbondale, Ill. Son of H. B. and Lula Spence. Employed as chauffeur. Enlisted March 20, '18. Overseas May 9, '18. Attached to Co. 323, 406th Motor Supply Train. Disharged Aug. 9, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[11] WHITCOMB, CHARLES H., (Marion), age 28; B., Paducah, Ky. Son of Charles H. Whitcomb. Employed as foreman Republican Leader office, Marion, Illinois. Enlisted June 14, '18, and sent to Valparaiso University, Ind. Attached to 7th Reg. Bat. E., F. A. R. D. Discharged Dec. 28, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
[12] VINCENT, EUGENE WALLACE, (Her- rin), age 21; B. Earlington, Ky. Son of Wallace and Jennie Vincent. Married Miss Celestine Branson. Employed as coal miner. Entrained May 22, '18. Attached to Co. C., 37th Inf. Discharged Jan. 1, '19, Laredo, Texas.
[13] HOWARD, SGT. THOMAS A., (Herrin), age 27; B. Cobden, Ill. Son of D. C. and Rebecca J. Howard. Married Miss Anna Kemp. Em- ployed as miner. Entrained March 12, '18. Attached to Supply Reg., 47th Inf. Dis- chargéd Dec. 5, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
[14] HUTTON, JOHN, (Herrin), age 29; B. Murphysboro, Ill. Son of Alex Hutton. Married Miss Ida Crain of Carterville. Employed as miner. Entrained Sept., '17, at Belleville, Ill. Overseas Sept., '18. Discharged April, '19, Camp Grant, Ill.
[15] MERLO, CHARLES, (Herrin), age 36; B. Cuggiono, Italy. Enlisted and saw service on the Mexican border. Discharged Nov., '18, Camp Grant, Ill.
[16] MONROE, CHARLES RAYMOND, (Mar- ion), age 29; B. Williamson County, III. Son of William Monroe. Married Miss Ethel Wood. Employed as Clothing salesman. En- trained June 28, '18, for Camp Wheeler, Ga. Overseas Oct. 17, '18. Saw service on Verdun front. Attached to Co. L, 102 Inf., 26th Div. Discharged April, '19, Camp Grant, III.
[17] McINTOSH, FRED J., (St. Louis, Mo.) Son of Dr. and Mrs. J. L. McIntosh, Goreville, Ill. Married Miss Gertrude Judd. Employed as special Sunday writer for the Globe Democrat. Enlisted Aug. 18, '18, for Y. M. C. A. work and sailed Sept. 13, '18, in capacity of pub- licity man and was made chief of Section of La Suze Div. Released April 23, '19.
[18] REDFEARN, CHARLEY M., (Herrin), age 23; B. Van Buren, Ark. Son of D. J. and Mary Redfearn. Employed as miner. En- trained June 24, '18 for Ft. Smith, Ark. Over- seas Aug. 16, '18. Attached to Co. D., 161st Inf .. 41st Div. Discharged July 3, '19, Camp Pike, Ark.
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Additional Service Records
(It is a matter of much regret that the following records are not accompanied by plctures. Every effort was used to secure pictures of each man who entered the service, but for a number of reasons the pictures of the following could not be obtained, hard as the publishers endeavored to get them. -Editor.)
ABLES, DAN, (Carterville) age 25, B., Carter- ville, Ill. Employed Carterville, Ill. Farming. En - tralned Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
ABBOTT, PAUL, (Johnston City) age 22; B., Troy, Mo. Employed near Stiritz mine. Farming. Entrained May 4, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
ADAMSON, EARL R., (Johnston City) age 22 ; B., McLeansboro, Ill. Employed at Johnston Clty Coal Co. Mining. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
ADAMS, ANDY, (Carterville) age 25; B., Carter- ville, Ill. Employed Anna State Hospital, Anna, Ill. Attendant. Entralned June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
ADAMSON, JOHN BERTIS, (Johnston City) age 30 ; B., McLeansboro, IIl. Employed at Ziegler Bros., Johnston City, Ilk Clerk. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
ADAMS, GEORGE (Carterville) age 25; B., Car- terville, Ill. Employed C. & C. Coal Co., Herrin, Ill. Mining. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
ADAMS, HAROLD, (Herrin) age 22; B., Carter- ville, Ill. Employed Chicago & Carterville Coal Co. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Macon, Ga.
AGNELLO, COLOGERO, (Whiteash) age 21; B., Castle Terminl, Italy. Employed at Johnston City Coal Co. Coal Miner. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
AGATINO, ALEO, (Herrin) age 24; B., Villa Rosa, Italy. Employed C. & C. Coal Co., Herrin, Ill. Entrained May 29, '18, Ft. Thomas, Ky.
AIKMAN, ELIAB JAMES, (Marion) age 23; B., Marion, Ill. Farmer. Entrained Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
ALLEN, LEWIS, (Marion) age 25; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Mary J. Allen, Creal Springs, Ill. Employed Peabody Coal Co. Coal Miner. En- trained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. Discharged Feb. 5, '18, disability.
ALLEN, OSCAR, (Marion) age 25; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Mary J. Allen, Creal Springs, Ill. Employed Peabody Coal Co. Coal Miner. En- trained Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Rejected at Camp.
ALLEN, CARL ELMER (Marlon) age 22 .; B., St. Louis, Mo. Son of E. E. Allen, Marion, Ill. Prin- cipal of West Frankfort, High School. Enlisted in Navy, Nov. 26, '17.
ALLENSWORTH, JOHNSON, (Marion) age 20; B., Grand Chain, III. Son of Ferguson and Isabelle Al- lensworth. Cook. Enlisted April 15, '17, Jeffer- son Bks., Mo. Overseas to Hawail Islands, May 5, '17. Attached to Co. K., 25th Inf. Discharged Arizona March 20, '19.
ALLEN, JAMES H., (Bush) age 27; B., Midville, Ga. Employed at Iron Mt. R. R., Bush, Ill. Lo- comotive Fireman. Entrained May 23, '18, Jeffer- son Bks., Mo.
ALEXANDER, EDWARD, (Carterville) age 27; B., ('Fallon, Ill. Employed Madison Coal Corp., Colp, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
ALEXANDER, FRED, (Carterville) age 21; B., Goreville, Ill. Employed Hafer Coal Co., Carter- ville, Ill. Mining. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
ALICCI, JAMES, (Colp) age 26; B., Gerace Mar- ino, Italy. Employed at Madison Coal Co., . Colp, Ill. Miner. Entrained March 11, '18, Camp Tay- lor, Ky.
ALEXANDER, PETE, (Herrin) age 21; B., Rich Hill, Mo. Employed Chicago & Carterville Coal Co. Coal Miner. Entrained May 25, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
AMES, HIRAM, (Herrin) age 23; B., Unlon Co., Kentucky. Employed Taylor Coal Company. Min- ing. Entrained May 23, '18, Jefferson Barracks, Mo. AMBROGIO, MERCHI, (Herrin) age 29 ; B., Lun- drlro, Italy. Employed C. & C. Coal Co., Herrin, Ill. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
ANTONINO, ANZELMO, (Johnston City) age 20 ; B., Burgio, Italy. Son of Natale Anzelmo, Bonrgio, Italy. Employed at Johnston City Coal Co., John- ston City, III. Coal Mining. Entrained May 29, '18, Ft. Thomas, Ky. Rejected at Camp.
ANGELO, PAUL D., (Johnston City) age 23, B., Costllevmin, Italy. Employed at Johnston City Coal Co. Coal Mining. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
ANDERSON, CHARLES EPHRAM, (Stonefort) age 28 ; B., Stonefort, Ill. Employed at I. P. R. R. Bridgeman. Entrained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
ANDERSON, BLANCHARD (Creal Springs) age 25 ; B., Romb, Ill. Farming. Entrained Sept. 3, '18, Camp Grant, Ill.
ANDERS, JOHN, (Herrin) age 29 ; B., Russia. Em- ployed Rend Coal Co., Weaver, Ill. Mining. En- trained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
ANTONINI, CHARLEY, (Herrin) age 27; B., Mal- vaglio, Italy. Employed Big Muddy Coal & Iron Co., Herrin, Ill. Mining. Entraîned June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Macon, Ga.
ARMSTRONG, GILBERT, (Marion) age 23; B., Bankhead, England. Employed Cadillac Motor Car Co., Automobile Mechanic. Entralned April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
ARMS, JESSE, (Thompsonville) age 23; B., Corinth, Ill. Son of Alice Arms, Thompsonville, Ill. Farmer. Entrained Sept. 3, '18, Camp Grant, Ill.
ARMES, JESSE, (Creal Springs). Son of John Armes, Creal Springs, Ill.
ARMSTRONG, ROBERT R., (Herrin) age 25, B., Hopkinsville, Ky. Employed Taylor Mining Company. Miner. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
ASKEW, GEORGE LAFAYETTE, (Marlon) age 24 ; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Employed Southern Ill. Plbg. & Ht'g. Co., Marion, III. Plumber. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
ASA, WILLIAM W., (Herrin) age 24; B., Pomora, Ill. Employed C. & C. Coal Co., Herrin, Ill. Mining. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
ATWOOD, SELLOS NEWTON, (Marion) age 29; B., Willeford, Ill. Son of Susan Atwood, Marion, Ill. Employed Marion Supply Co. Clerk. Entrained May 29, '18, Ft. Thomas, Ky.
AVERY, LOY L., (Johnston City) age 24; B., East Lake Township, Ill. Employed at Pittsburg Coal Co., Pittsburg, Ill. Coal miner. Entrained Oct. 5, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
AZEMIS, JOHN (Marion) age 24; B., Greece. Mer- chant. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
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BAKER, CHESTER, (Vienna, Ill.) age 25; B., Vienna, Ill. Son of John R. Baker, New Denison, Ill. Employed I. C. R. R. Instructural Iron Worker. Entrained June 27, '18. Rejected Camp Wheeler, Ga. BALZEWICY, CHARLES, (Edwardsville) age 24; B., Sudark, Russia. Coal Miner. Entralned June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BAILEY, JAMES THEODOR, (Johnston City) age 23 ; B., Clarksville, Tenn. Son of W. D. Bailey, Rap- ton, Ky. Employed Searls Coal Co., Johnston City, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BARHAM, LEE A., (Johnston City) age 23; B., Johnston City, Ill. Farmer. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BARLOW, ED, (Johnston City) age 29; B., Smith- boro, Ill. Employed Williamson Coal Co. Mining. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BATTS, EDGAR, (Johnston City) age 24; B., John- ston City, Ill. School teacher. Enlisted May 23, '18, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
BAIAR, HARRY SANDUSKY, (Johnston City) age 22 ; B., Johnston City, Ill. Son of John Baiar, John- ston City, Ill. Employed Consolidated Coal Co., Johnston City. Ill. Coal Mining. Entrained April 10, '18, Peoria, Ill.
BAUMGARTNER, CHARLES HENRY, (Johnston City) age 25; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Fred K. Baumgartner, Johnston City, Ill. Clerk. Entrained Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BATSON, HERMAN LEE, (Makanda) B., Jackson County, Ill. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BATSON, CHARLEY F. (Makanda) age 29; B., Makanda, Ill. Employed Williamson Co. Farming. Entrained Oct. 4, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BARTH, OSCAR, (Marion) age 27; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Dick Barth, Marion, Ill. Employed Peabody Coal Co. Coal Miner. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J.
BAKER, CHARLEY, (Marion) age 21; B., William- son County, Ill. Employed West Va. Coal Co. Coal Miner. Entrained Oct. 5, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BARHAM, FRANK HARROLD, (Marion) age 21; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Mrs. Laurie Barham, St. Louis, Mo. Waiter. Enlisted May 23, '18, Jeffer- son Barracks, Mo.
BALLS, JESSE J., (Marion) age 22; B., Marion, Ill. Son of Josh Balls. Enlisted Feb. 22, '18, Marion. Overseas Sept. 3, '18. Engaged in Argonne-Meuse. Attached Co. C, 361 Reg. Discharged Camp Grant, Ill., Jan. 24, '19.
BARNES, JOHN FREEMAN, (Carterville) age 21; B., Princeton, Ky. Employed Taylor Coal Co., Her- rin, Ill. Miner. Enlisted July 25, '18, Navy, St. Louis, Mo.
BAKER, CLIFTON L., (Carterville) age 21; B., Williamson Co., Ill. Employed Dist. 31, Dewmaine, Ill. School teacher. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BALDWIN, CHARLES EDWIN, (Carterville) age 24 ; B. Jackson Co., Ill. Employed Claud Howell, Williamson Co., Ill. Farming. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BAYLESS, JAMES MARTIN, (Creal Springs) age 21. Farming. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Georgia.
BAYLESS, JOHN, (Creal Springs) age 24; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Farming. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BAKER, HARLIN, (Herrin) age 23; B., Carter- ville, Ill. Employed by E. E. Mitchell. Farmer. En- trained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BAGA, PAUL, (Herrin, Ill.) age 25; B., Turbigo, Lombard, Italy. Employed C. & C. Coal Co., Mine A., Herrin, Ill. Mining. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BARNES, LUTHER W., (Herrin) age 21; B., Stewart, Tenn. Employed C. B. & Q. R. R. Shops, Herrin, Ill. Entrained Oct. 25, '18, Camp Wheeler, Macon, Ga.
BOLEN, LESTER, (Herrin) age 21; B., Benton, Ill. Employed C. T. Bass, Herrin, Ill. Chauffeur. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Macon, Ga.
BOWHR, ROBERT, (Herrin) age 26; B., McHenry, Ky. Employed Rend Coal Co., Weaver, Ill. En- trained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BASS, OSCAR, (Herrin) age 27; B., Flora, Ill. Employed Herrin, Ill. Laborer. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BENTON, ELVIS WESLEY, (Carbondale) age 21; B., Carterville, Ill. Son of H. F. Benton. Farmer. Enlisted June 12, '18, In U. S. Naval Reserve at St. Louis, Mo.
BEASLEY, EDGAR, (Thompsonville) age 23 ; B., Corinth, Ill. Son of S. M. Beasley, Thompsonville, Ill. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BEASLEY, ERNEST ROBERT, (Crab Orchard) age 21; B., Stonefort, Ill. Farming. Entrained Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor. Ky. Discharged July 22, '18.
BELLAVIA, JOE, (Johnston City) age 22; B., Argona, Italy. Employed Johnston City Coal Co. Miner. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BERRY, ARTHUR, (Johnston City) age 23; B., Hanson, Ky. Employed Consolidated Coal Co., John- ston City, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained Sept. 21, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BEALL, JOHN MORTIS, (Johnston City) age 25; B., Williamson County, Ill. Son of Jacob Beall, Johnston City, Ill. Farming. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BEAN, EARL JACKSON, (Johnston City) age 22; B., New Castle, Ill. Son of Della C. Bean, John- ston City, Ill. Employed at Johnston City Coal Co., Johnston City, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BEDRITISKI, ALEX, (Clifford) age 25; B., Rus- sia. Employed Big Muddy Coal Co., Clifford, Ill. Mining. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BELLOLI, JOE, (Clifford) age 29; B., Inveranni, Italy. Employed at Big Muddy Coal & Iron Co. Mine No. 8. Coal Miner. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BELFORD, HUGH OTHEL, (Marion) age 24; B., Eddyville, Ill. Son of Charles Belford, Marion, Ill. School Teaching. Enlisted Dec. 28, '17. Assigned Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Fla.
BECHES, CARL L., (Marion) age 27; B., Law- rence, Mass. Employed Pittsburg Electrical Spec. Co. Salesman. Enlisted Aug. 2, '17. Aviation Sec- tion White Signal Corps, Ft. Slocum, N. Y.
BERRY, THOMAS, (Marion) age 24; B., Litch- field, Ky. Son of J. M. Berry, Marion, Ill. Show Mgr. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss.
BERRY, HUBERT, (Marion) age 22; B., Union City, Tenn. Son of J. M. Berry, Marion, Ill. Sales- man. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J. Dis- charged May 23, '18. Disqualified.
BEASLEY, HERMAN, (Marion) age 23; B., Creal Springs, Ill. Son of Lewis Beasley, St. Louis, Mo. Concrete Worker. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BEDWELL, LEONARD JOS., (Carterville) age 23 ; B., Benton County, Tenn. Farmer. Enlisted April 23, '18, Marine Barracks, Paris Island, S. C. BERSANO, JOHN, (Herrin) age 26; B., Italy. Em- ployed Jeffrey Coal Co. Entrained Mar. 12, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BELLOSSI, PETE, (Herrin) age 29; B., Buscate, Italy. Employed Madison Coal Co., Colp, Ill. Min- ing. Deceased.
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BEVARD, LEON E., (Carterville) age 23 ; B., Car- terville, Ill. Son of G. W. and Jennie Bevard. Mer- chant. Entrained May 28, '18, Herrin, Ill. Over- sea Oct. 5, '18. Attached to Co. L, 152 Inf. Dis- charged Camp Grant, Ill., May 27, '19.
BIEHL, CHARLIE LOUIS, (Johnston City) 22 ; B., Johnston City, Ill. Farming. June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
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BINKLEY, EARL JACKSON, (Marion) age 26; B., Marlon, Ill. Son of Charles Binkley, Marion, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Georgia.
BILLINGSBY, JOHN, (Herrin) age 26; B., Moss. Tenn. Son of J. A. Billingsby. Employed W. P. Rend Coal & Coke Company (Weaver). Miner. En- trained March 12, '18, for Camp Taylor, Ky.
BILLUE, JAMES R., (Herrin) age 25; B., Jasper, Ala. Employed Lumaghi Coal Co., Collinsville, Ill. Mining. Entrained May 28, '18, Camp Shelby, Miss. BLACKBURN, CYRUS CLARENCE, (Energy) age 23 ; B., Carrier Mills, Ill. Employed at Taylor Coal Co., Herrin, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained Sept. 21, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. Member of Rainbow Division ; was in all important drives, and not in- jured.
BLOODWORTH, EZRA, (Marion) age 28 ; B., Ben- ton Co., Tenn. Employed American Creosoting Co. Laborer. Entrained Oct. 5, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky. BLACKBURN, ED, (Marion) age 26 ; B., William- son County, Ill. Clerk. Entrained Feb. 25, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BLOODWORTH, GUY, (Marion) age 21; B., Southern Township, Ill. Son of H. G. Bloodworth, Marion, Ill. Farmer. Entrained June 27, '18, Camp Wheeler, Ga.
BLOODWORTH, JOHN, (Marion) age 24; B., Cam- den, Tenn. Son of Benand Parthulia Bloodworth. Coal Miner. Entrained June 27, '18. Overseas Oct. 6, '18. Attached Co. C, 326 Inf. Discharged, Camp Grant, Ill., June 7, '19.
BLEVINS, JESSE J., (Marion) age 23; B., Knox- ville, Tenn. Son of Newton and Jane Blevins. Em- ployed as miner, Marion. Enlisted May 2, '17. At- tached to Co. K., 76 Inf. Discharged Feb. 12, '19, at Camp Grant, Ill.
BLAIR, ANDREW, (Herrin) age 26; B., Crain- ville, Ill. Employed Herrin, Ill. Stage Carpenter. Entrained Sept. 20, '17, Camp Taylor, Ky.
BLAKE, HENRY H., (Herrin) age 26; B., Galla- tin Co., Iil. Employed by Al Edmonds. Painter. Entrained April 29, '18, Camp Dix, N. J. BOLES, FRED, (Goreville) age 21; B., Marion, Ill. Farming. Enlisted in Army.
BONELLI, VINZIN, (Freeman) age 21; B., Tur- brigo, Italy. Employed Haefer Coal Co., Free- man. Miner. Entrained May 9, '18, Camp Taylor, Ky. BOLES, HOMER, (Goreville) age 24; B., Vienna, Ill. Farming. Enlisted Sept. 6, '17, in Rct. Med. Dept., Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Assigned to Base hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas.
BOWMAN, ROY, (Johnston City) age 21; B., Bain- bridge. Ill. Son of August Bowman, Johnston City, Ill. Employed Franco Coal Co., Marion, Ill. Coal Miner. Entrained September 6, '18, Camp Forrest, Lytle, Ga.
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