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(21)-BERGANTZ, GEORGE S .- Enlisted in the U. S. Navy April 9, 1896. Saw service during the Spanish-Ameri- can war and Philippine insurrection. Discharged in July 1916 on account of physical disability. Re-enlisted by special authority on April 13, 1918; served as chief gunner's mate and instructor at Naval Training Sta- tion, Newport, R. I., until March 17, 1919. Now in the Flect Naval Reserve.
(22)-ASIITON, WILLIAM Mck .- Sent to U. S. Naval Training Camp at Great Lakes, Ill. after enlistment on March 4, 1919. His rating is seaman second-class.
(23)-BROOME, WILLIAM J .- Received his training at Great Lakes, Ill., after he enlisted in the U. S. Navy in November 1917. Saw service on the U. S. S. Lark during the war. His rating was seaman.
(24)-POLLOCK, ROBERT A .- After enlistment in April 1917, he spent three months in training at Norfolk. Va. During the war saw service on the U. S. S. Balti- more and the U. S. S. Harrisburg. Placed on the in- active list in January 1919, with the rating of sig- nalman second-class.
(25)-SCHAEFFER, ORVAL W .- After training at New- port, R. I., was assigned to duty on the U. S. S. Ran- dam. He received the rating of radio operator. He enlisted February 7, 1918, and was placed on the in- active list January 15, 1919.
(26)-OVERMAN, JOSEPHI DRAYTON-Began his naval carcer in May 1917. During the war was stationed at Newport News, Va., and Philadelphia, Pa. With the rating of apprentice chief petty officer, was placed on the inactive list in March 1919.
(27)-COPELAND, CECIL C .- Enlisted in the U. S. Navy on April 11, 1917, and assigned for duty to the Bat- tleship U. S. S. Arkansas. Discharged from the U. S. Navy on account of appointment to the Naval Academy. Later joined the U. S. Army and was assigned to Field Artillery.
(28)-CAMERON, WILLIAM J .- Enlisted in the U. S. Nav- al Reserve on October 3, 1918. His station was the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Tenn. With the rating of seaman was placed on the inactive list De- cember 18, 1918.
(29)-REED, WILLIAM HERBERT-Entered the U. S. Navy in July 1908. During the world war saw service on the U. S. S. Louisiana. His station was Norfolk, Va. Rating, chief turret captain.
(30)-WRIGIIT, JAMES TARWATER-Joined the U. S. Nav- al Reserve force on June 20. 1918. Was stationed at Gulfport, Miss .. until September 26, 1918, then trans- ferred to U. S. Receiving Ship at New Orleans, La. Had the rating of landsman electrician. Was placed on inactive duty February 1, 1919.
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(1)-CRAIG, ALBERT MCKINLEY-Entered the United States naval service in February. 1919. and was sent to the Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, Ill. While stationed here he received his training before going to sea. At the present time he is a seaman and remains in the service.
(2)-WOLFENBARGER, HARLESS J .- Volunteered for naval duty in November 1917, and was sent to Norfolk, Virginia for his preliminary training. Was later as- signed to the U. S. S. Montana for duty. Sailed for foreign service soon afterwards, and remains in service as a first-class fireman.
(3)-O'CONNER, CLARENCE M .- Entered the naval ser- vice of the United States in Angust 1917. Received his training while stationed at Norfolk, Virginia. Af- ter becoming a member of the crew of the U. S. S. North Carolina, he sailed on foreign service. Remains on active duty as a seaman.
(4)-BEELER, RAYMOND GUY-Enlisted in the navy on June 21, 1918, and for training was sent to New Or- leans, La. Sailed on foreign duty in August of the same year, and was placed on the inactive list in January, 1919, with the rating of a seaman first-class.
(5)-MILLS, CLYDE ATKINS-Joined the navy in Febru- ary 1918, and became a member of Company 1103 of the aviation branch of the service. Was located at Nor- folk, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina. From the latter place he was placed on inactive duty in December. 1918.
(6)-PRESLEY, CHARLES H .- Volunteered for naval duty on May 9, 1917. Was on the U. S. S. Nebraska for eleven months, when he was transferred to the U. S. S. Zeelandia, on which boat he served for seven months. Was a storekeeper while in service, and was placed on the inactive list in February 1919.
(7)-WESTER, ROBERT W .- On June 5, 1918, volunteered in the Naval Reserve, and was sent to the Naval Training Camp at San Diego, California. Was located at this place until he was placed on the inactive list on December 20, 1918. Rating, fireman, third-class.
(8)-PAYNE, REUBEN SAUNDERS-On August 8, 1918, enlisted in the naval forces of the United States, and was sent to the Naval Training Camp at San Diego, California. Was on duty at this place until he was placed on the inactive list on February 25, 1919.
(9)-ARMSTRONG, WALTER B .- Enlisted in the United States Navy on April 12, 1917. Has served on board the U. S. S. Wyoming and the U. S. S. Kermanshah, making six trips across the Atlantic. Has heen stat- ioned at Norfolk, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn. Is a qualified expert marksman, and has the rating of a seaman, first-class. Discharged July 30, 1919.
(10)-LONG, WILLIAM THOMAS-In August 1918 entered the United States Navy, and was sent to San Diego, California, for training. Was stationed throughout the war at this place, being put on the inactive list in April, 1919.
(11)-NIPPER, JAMES EDGAR-Volunteered in the navy in May 1917. and was stationed at Great Lakes, Illinois, for training. Was assigned to the U. S. S. Arkansas and during the war was engaged in ordinary sea work off our eastern coast. Was a radio operator and re- mains in active rervice.
(12)-DOUGLAS, ROGER WILLIAMS-On March 29, 1917, volunteered in the navy, and became a member of the crew of the U. S. S. Delaware. In April 1917, sailed on foreign service, and spent nine months in the North Sea, while guarding the German Fleet in the Kiel Canal. Is an electrician. second-class.
(13)-McCLAIN, CLARENCE-Enlisted in the navy in 1916, and during the war was engaged in the transport service, carrying troops and munitions to the Allies. Remains in the service with the rating of a water ten- der.
(14)-JONES, JAMES N .- On March 29. 1918, volunteered his services to his country and was stationed at New- port, Rhode Island, and also at New London, Connecti- cut. Is still in service as a second-class boatswain's mate.
(15)-WATSON, JESSE S .- On June 18, 1918, entered the naval service of the United States, and was assigned to the Third Company of Battalion X, located at Bal- boa Park, California. Was placed on the inactive list at this place on February 20, 1919, with the rating of a fireman third-class.
(16)-DANIELS, BERNARD W .- Volunteered for naval duty on June 11, 1918, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Kanawha for duty. During the war made three trips across. being engaged in carrying troops and ammuni- tion to France.
(17)-GIEZENTANNER, EARL ROGERS-Entered the nav- al service in September 1917. Has served on the U. S. S. Minnesota, S. S. J. E. O'Neal, and the Sub-chaser 428. Held the rating of seaman before being dis- charged on March 18, 1919, at New Orleans, Louis- iana.
(18)-THOMAS, CLARENCE L .- Enlisted in the Naval Re- serve on May 1, 1918, and was sent to New Orleans, Louisiana, for training. Was employed in ordinary sea work during the war, and was put on the inactive list on February 27. 1919, at Norfolk, Virginia.
(19)-HARMON, FRED M .- Began his second enlistment in the navy on February 23, 1918. Was stationed on a receiving ship at New Orleans, Louisiana. Placed on the inactive list on December 17, 1918, with the rating of a coxswain.
(20)-HOWERTON, ISAAC R .- Enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve and when assigned to active duty was put on board the U. S. S. New Hampshire. Re- ceived his training at San Pedro, California. Is a fireman third-class, and is still in service.
(21)-YEARWOOD, RICHARD HORACE-Volunteered in the navy in January 1911, and at present time is a Chief Machinist's Mate on active duty. During the war was on patrol duty off the Atlantic coast on the U. S. S. Dahlgren. Was in Mexico in 1914 where he saw fighting around Vera Cruz.
(22)-TAYLOR, HORACE Y .- Volunteered in December, 1917 in the naval service of the United States, and was sent to Norfolk, Virginia for training. Was as- signed to the U. S. S. Delaware and sailed on foreign service in March, 1918. Later transferred to the U. S. S. North Carolina and made six trips to France.
(23)-GALYON, AUBREY ERVIN-Enlisted at Knoxville, Tennessee, on January 18, 1914, and was in training at Norfolk before being assigned to the U. S. S. Wyom- ing. Has also served on the U. S. S. Culgoa, and on the U. S. S. Los Angeles. Made nine complete trips to France carrying supplies to the allied armies. Rat- ing, chief petty officer.
(24)-MeLAIN, LEWIS HOMER-Volunteered on July 23, 1917 in the United States Navy, and began training at Norfolk, Virginia. Was assigned to the U. S. S. North Dakota, the U. S. S. Maine, and the U. S. S. New Jersey, in turn. Engaged in the transport service during the war, and is now a fireman first-class.
(25)-GORMAN, FELIX M .- Entered naval service on Aug- ust 5, 1918, and was sent to San Diego, California, for training. Served here throughout the war, and was placed on the inactive list on February 12, 1919. Rat- ing, seaman.
(26)-CARMON, JAMES LUTHER-After enlisting in the navy on September 22, 1918, was sent to Great Lakes, Illinois, for his course of training. Engaged in ordi- nary sea work during the war, and continues in ser- vice as a fireman, third-class.
(27)-KNISLEY, LUTHIER SPURGEON-Joined the United States Navy on May 4, 1917, and became a member of the crew of the U. S. S. Patterson. Was located at Newport, Rhode Island, until he sailed on foreign ser- vice on Jannary 3, 1919. As a fireman first-class was placed on the inactive list at Atlanta, Georgia, on June 11, 1919.
(28)-ANDERSON, JAMES CLAIBORNE-Volunteered for naval duty on September 12, 1918, and was sent to San Diego, California, for duty. Remained at this camp until he was placed on the inactive list on February 28, 1919, with the rating of seaman second-class.
(29)-ADAMS, JOE STEPHEN-In December, 1917, entered the naval service and was assigned to the U. S. S. Carolinian. Sailed for France on December 28, 1917, and operated out of Bordeaux for a while, but also was engaged in carrying supplies to Eurone. Has the rating of a seaman and remains in service.
(30)-BANKSTON, PAUL-Enlisted for first time in the navy in November, 1913, and re-enlisted on June 4, 1917. Has served on the Delaware and the Hospital Ship Solace, but at present time is chief boatswain's mate on the U. S. S. Amphion.
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(1)-WALKER, JESSE W .- On August 30, 1918, became & member of the United States Navy, and received his training at Great Lakes, Ill. Inactive list in Jannary 1919, at Great Lakes, Illinois, with the rating of fire- man.
(2)-WALDRON, NOBLE JOHNSON-Volunteered in Feb- ruary 1917, in the U. S. Navy and was assigned to the U. S. S. Celtic. Was trained at Norfolk, Va., and Brooklyn Navy Yards. Sailed in July 1917, and during the war was engaged in carrying supplies to the Allies. Is still in service with the rating of first aide to the chief surgeon.
(3)-PILANT, CHARLEY-Entered the U. S. Navy on April 17. 1917, and after training at Norfolk, Va., was assigned to the U. S. S. Utah. Was engaged in ordi- nary sea work, with the grade of fireman second-class, and still remains in service.
(4)-WEBSTER, FREDERICK H .- Enlisted for naval serv- ice on December 11, 1917, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Lucie. Was stationed at Gibraltar and Medi- terranean ports. Honorably discharged August 7, 1919, with rating of first-class fireman.
(5)-WELLS, FRED V .- On June 18, 1917, entered the U. S. Navy, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Los An- geles, later being transferred to the U. S. S. Santa Theresa. Was engaged in transport service during the war. As a chief water tender was placed on inactive service February 15, 1919, at New York.
(6)-MCCLURE, WILLIAM McKINLEY-Volunteered for active service in the U. S. Navy on June 14, 1917. being assigned to the U. S. S. Fanning. Received training at Newport R. 1., Portsmouth, N. H., Annap- olis, Md., and Philadelphia Navy Yards. Sailed in August 1918 and was engaged in conveying troops to France. Remains in service.
(7)-HENINGER, OTIS FELIX-On February 12, 1917 en- listed for naval duty and was assigned to the U. S. S. New Hampshire being transferred in succession to the U. S. S. Bracbank U. S. S. Sussana and the U. S. S. Kroonland. Was stationed at Norfolk, /a., until he sailed in May 1918. Was engaged in transport work during the war. Remains in service with rating of seaman.
(8)-BOWMAN, JOIIN W .- Enlisted in 1916 in the Third Tennessee Infantry for Mexican Border service and on April 6, 1917 entered the U. S. Navy. After train- ing at Norfolk, Va., was placed on the U. S. S. Balti- more. During the war was engaged in carrying sup- plies to the Allies. Is a fireman first-class and is still in service.
(9)-LOY, CLAUDE C .- Became a member of the U. S. Navy April 12, 1917, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Baltimore, later being transferred to the U. S. S. Agamemnon. Received training a Berkley Training Station at Norfolk, Va. Sailed for first time on May 1. 1917 and made eight complete trips to Brest, France. Inactive service February 13, 1919. Has the rating of seaman.
(10)-MORGAN, JOSEPH LONG-Enlisted on August 21, 1913. in the U. S. Navy and was placed on the U. S. S. South Carolina. Sailed on January 6, 1914 for Cuba, and in April 1914 landed at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Placed on inactive list August 20, 1917, with the rat- ing of seaman. Reenlisted July 10, 1918, and trained recruits at Philadelphia navy yard.
(11)-HENRY, CHARLEY MACK-Volunteered in May 1918 in the U. S. Navy and after training at Boston, Mass., was placed on the U. S. S. Adelante. Has the rating of fireman, first-class, and remains in service.
(12)-LANE, ROLAND E .- On April 29, 1918 became a member of the U. S. Navy and was assigned to the U. S. S. Rhode Island. Received training at New Or- leans, La., Pensacola, Fla., and Norfolk, Va. Sailed March 11, 1919, and remains in service with rating of seaman.
(13)-STERLING, ROBERT A .- Volunteered for U. S. nav- al duty on June 10, 1917, and was placed on the U. S. S. Huron, serving from October 17, 1917 to April 1, 1918 when transferred to the U. S. S. Manchuria. As a sea signalman, first-class, was placed on inactive list February 15, 1919, at Charleston, S. C.
(14)-IIALLIBURTON, ALWYN NEAL-Enlisted in the U. S. Navy engineers on February 16, 1917. While at Newport. R. I., was transferred to the U. S. S. Maine, U. S. S. Wasp, and then to Submarine chaser No. 228. Was promoted from fireman to engine driver, and on August 12, 1919 was given an honorable discharge with the rating of engine-man.
(15)-PETTY, JAMES ROBERT-Volunteered for naval service on August 5, 1917, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Quinnebaug. Was stationed at Norfolk, Va., and Charleston, S. C. Was engaged in laying mines. As a seaman was placed on inactive list in March 1919, at Norfolk, Va.
(16)-KAMINSKA WILLIAM F .- Enlisted in the U. S. Navy on April 6, 1917, and after receiving training at Norfolk, Va., was assigned to the U. S. S. Baltimore, Sailed March 4, 1918, and during the war was en- gaged in laying mines. Placed on inactive list Janu- ary 21, 1919, with the rating of fireman, first-class.
(17)-11AYNES, WILLIAM 11 .- Volunteered on December 18, 1917, for naval service and became a member of the Navy Band. Stationed at Key West, Fla., until De- cemher 5, 1918, when placed on inactive list with rat- ing of musician second-class.
(18)-DUNCAN, LOWELL V .- Entered the U. S. Navy on September, 5, 1918, heing assigned to the U. S. S. Eagle. Received training at the West End Navy Station at New Orleans, La. Has the rating of seaman.
(19)-JOHNSON, EARL LEE-On April 24, 1917 enlisted for naval service and after training at Norfolk, Va. was assigned to the U. S. S. Solace. Rating oil ten- der.
(20)-VARNELL, ELMO E .- Volunteered in the U. S. Navy on April 19, 1917, and after receiving training at Nor- folk, Va., was placed on the U. S. S. Arizona. Sailed for the first time in June 1917, and has the rating of quartermaster, third-class.
(21)-JONES, GEORGE FRANK-Enlisted on August 21, 1918, in the U. S. Naval Reserve, being assigned to the U. S. S. Nanshan. Was trained at San Diego, Cal., and still remains in service.
(22)-TILLERY, WILFRED LOVE-Volunteered for naval service on July 24, 1918, and after receiving training at Great Lakes, Il1., was placed on the U. S. S. In- diana. Was engaged in patrol work along the Atlantic Coast. Placed on inactive list March 7, 1919, with the rating of engineer, second-class.
(23)-BROWN, WILLIAM JACOB-On May 7, 1917 enlist- ed for naval duty and was assigned to the U. S. S. Hubbard. After training at Norfolk, Va., was with the A. E. F. for one year at various foreign ports. Remains in service with the rating of boilermaker.
(24)-GRANT, ETHAN C .- Volunteered in the U. S. Navy on April 14, 1917, as a wireless operator, and was sta- tioned for training at Norfolk, Va. and Harvard Uni- versity. Sailed in January 1918 and has the rating of petty officer, second-class.
(25)-SMITH, WILLIAM H .- Enlisted in the U. S. Navy on February 14, 1918, in the aviation department. Was stationed at Pensacola, Fla., until discharged on Feb- ruary 27, 1919, with the rating of chief mechanic in the aviation department.
(26)-JACKSON, GEORGE M .- Volunteered on May 1, 1917 in the U. S. Navy and was placed on the U. S. S. Richmond, receiving ship at Norfolk. Va. Sailed Aug- ust 13, 1917 with the U. S. S. Orion and on June 9, 1919, was discharged at Atlanta, Ga.
(27)-ANDERSON, NELSON C .- Became a member of the U. S. Navy on September 27, 1917, being assigned to the U. S. S. Kearsarge ; later transferred to the U. S. S. Princess Matoika. After training at Norfolk, Va., sailed in November, 1917. Made twelve trips between United States and France in transport service. In- active list March 18, 1919. at Norfolk, Va., with rat- ing of machinist's mate, first-class.
(28)-JAEGER, LUDWIG JOIIN-Volunteered for naval service in November 1917, and after training at Nor- folk, Va., was assigned to the U. S. S. Richmond, later transferring to the U. S. S. Norlina. Sailed on May 6, 1918, and during the war was engaged in carrying ammunition to the Allies. As a quartermaster, third- class, was placed on inactive list, July 15, 1919.
(29)-BURKHART, ROY ESTESS-Enlisted on October 1. 1918 in the U. S. Navy, and received training at San Diego, Cal. Placed on inactive list February 14, 1919, with the rating of bugler.
(30)-RANDOLP11, KING MACK-Volunteered for naval duty on April 15, 1917, and after training at Norfolk, Va., was placed on board the U. S. S. Niagara, later transferred to the U. S. S. Saratoga, then to the U. S. S. Delaware. Engaged in ordinary sea work and as a seaman first-class remains in service.
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(1)-WEBSTER, BARTIE P .- Entered the naval service of the United States on April 25. 1917, and was as- signed to the U. S. S. Florida. While in foreign service was with the North Sea Fleet for twelve months.
(2)-SMITH, FRED W .- Volunteered on April 12, 1917 in the United States Navy, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Baltimore. Stationed at Norfolk, Virginia, until May 1917, when he sailed for foreign service. hating, signalman, first-class. Mustered out March 17, 1919, at Newport, Rhode Island.
(3)-SMILEY, LEMUEL H .- In June, 1917. he entered the naval service and was on the U. S. S. Florida. Trans- ferred and served with English Grand Fleet in five engagements between November 23, 1917, and surrender of German fleet on November 21, 1918. Honorably dis- charged August 18, 1919. Rating, first-class electri- cian.
(4)-WILSON, U. S .- Volunteered in the navy on May 22, 1917, and was manager of the canteen on the U. S. S. Nereus. He saw active service on the high seas during the war.
(5)-TARVER, HOBERT MCKINLEY-Entered the naval service in April 1917, and was assigned to the United States Battleship Cleveland. Made eight trips across the Atlantic and one trip to South America. In service he had rating of seaman.
(6)-TURBYVILLE, WILLIAM M .- Entered the naval service in July, 1917, and became a member of the U. S. S. Antigone. During the war was engaged in transport work and was a gunner's mate, second-class. Placed on inactive list December, 1918.
(7)-YARNELL, EARL HENRY-Volunteered in the navy on April 21, 1918, and was assigned to receiving ship at Hingham, Mass. Is still in service with rating of seaman, and stationed at Newport, Rhode Island.
(8)-ROUSER, LOUIS C .- In August. 1917 he enlisted for naval service, being assigned to the U. S. S. Minnesota. Was a yocman on a ship which struck a mine. Placed on inactive duty December 12, 1918.
(9)-MULLINS, JESSE TAYLOR-Entered naval service on August 29, 1917, and sailed first time on Novem- ber 29, 1917, on the U. S. S. Susquehanna. Engaged in transporting troops during the war as scaman. Put on inactive duty May 13, 1919, at Atlanta, Georgia.
(10)-McNEW, JOE B .- Enlisted December 13. 1917 in the U. S. Navy. Was on the Battleship Montana and then transferred to the Princess Matokia. As a fire- man third class, he made five trips across the ocean.
(11)-SHIPMAN, RALPH-Volunteered on April 17. 1917, in the United States Navy. Stationed first at Nor- folk, Virginia, and sailed in August, 1917, with rat- ing of seaman. Is still in service.
(12)-WATSON, FLOYD W .- Entered the naval service on September 24, 1918, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Massachusetts. Later transferred to U. S. S. Imperator and was engaged in transport service during the war. Trained at Great Lakes, Ill. His rating was fireman, third-class.
(13)-TARVER, JOHN RUSSELL-On December 11, 1917, enlisted in the navy and after training at Great Lakes, Illinois, sailed on April 29, 1918. Was engaged in carrying ammunition and supplies to France during the war. Placed on inactive list January 16, 1919 as quartermaster, third-class.
(14)-WALLACE, WILLIAM-Entered the naval service of the United States in 1916. and was stationed at Norfolk, Virginia. Later assigned to the U. S. S. Franklin, and remains in service.
(15)-WALLACE, WILLIAM CATLETT,-Was stationed at Norfolk, Virginia, after having enlisted in the naval service on April 4. 1917. On the U. S. S. Maumee was engaged in carrying troops and munitions to the Allies. Is a first-class petty officer and remains in service.
(16)-SMITH, WILLIAM D .- Volunteered in U. S. Navy in April 1917, being assigned to the U. S. S. North Dakota, after training at Norfolk, Virginia. Was a seaman and placed on inactive duty in February, 1919, at New York.
(17)-WHEELOCK, RUFUS-Volunteered in the U. S. Navy in the fall of 1917 and was attached to the U. S. S. Delaware. Was stationed at the submarine base at New London, Conn. Rating was petty officer.
(18)-RUSSELL, J. FRANK-Entered the naval service on July 23, 1917, and was assigned to a United States Re- ceiving Ship at New Orleans, Louisiana. Received training at Camp Nelson, Louisiana, and was placed on inactive duty February 22, 1919, with rating of seaman.
(19)-WRIGHT, CLYDE D .- On June 19, 1918, enlisted in the U. S. Navy, and was assigned to the U. S. S. Petrel. Was stationed at New Orleans, Louisiana. Key West, Florida. In March, 1919, his ship was ordered to Cuba, returning to Tampico and Vera Cruz, Mexico. Discharged July 17, 1919, at New Orleans.
(20)-MURPHY, JOHN PATRICK-Enlisted for naval ser- vice in July 1917, being sent to the U. S. Naval Training Station at Newport. R. I. Was an elec- trician, third-class, and qualified subman after in- struction on Submarine G-4. Transferred to inactive duty on January 22, 1919, at New London, Conn.
(21)-CARMAN, FRANK M .- Enlisted in the U. S. Navy on May 1, 1917, and received training at Camp Poul Jones. Great Lakes, Ill. Sailed for foreign service November 19, 1917, as a seaman. Transferred to a naval aviation station in France with rating of store- keeper, third-class. Returned to New York December 20, 1918, and discharged February 11, 1919.
(22)-TATE, ERNEST MILTON-Entered naval service on March 24, 1918. and was stationed at Newport, R. I., and Boston, Mass. Was engaged in coast defense work on the U. S. S. Cunningham, as a seaman.
(23)-WOODS, WALTER GORDON-On June 25. 1918, en- tered the naval service of the United States and after training at Camp Algiers, Louisiana, was assigned to receiving ship at New Orleans. As a fireman, third-class was placed on inactive list February 18, 1919.
(24)-MULLINS, CHESTER ARTHUR-Volunteered in Nov- ember 1917, and was stationed at Norfolk. Philadel- phia and Boston. Was engaged in carrying food and ammunition to the Allies during the war. Rating. was water tender.
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