WORLD WAR I / The Great War
1914-1918
This
is the beginning of a compilation of family members who
served in the American, Canadian, British and French
forces during World War I. More names will be added over
time, along with service photos, when possible.
Draft cards of 688 members of the
family are on file. See how
you can get one.
Those whose names appear in red died during
the war.
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- Albert
Butler 1897-1973
seaman 2nd class, of Ansonia, Conn.
[01-05038] Thomas Henry, Parin
"Payne," Elihu, Elihu, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
Pelican Bay Park, N.Y., from Aug. 19, 1918, to
Sept. 27, 1918. Hospital, Pelican Bay Park from
Sept. 27, 1918, to Nov. 11, 1918. Inactive duty
Dec. 31, 1918, Pelican Bay Park.
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- Allan
Edward
1893-1970
lieutenant,
machinegunner, of Ansonia, Conn., and Sarasota,
Fla.
[01-02724] Edward Kibbe, Calvin Zina, Zina,
Elihu, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
Called into service Dec. 15, 1917. Officers
Reserve Corps. Became a 1st lieutenant Sept. 15,
1918. He was a 2nd Infantry machinegunner until
his discharge Dec. 19, 1918. He was buried at
Sarasota Memorial Park.
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- Arthur Granville 1888-1934
?
private, Canadian
expeditionary forces; of St. Catherine, Ontario,
and Tucson, Ariz..
[03-00363] Arthur Granville, Alver, Howell,
Amos, Amos, David, Joshua, John, John
He worked for General Hospital No. 3; the
attestation papers he signed March 23, 1915,
state that he was a cook before entering the
service. He was buried at Tucson's Evergreen
Memorial Park.
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- Archibald
Luther 1893-1990
colonel, of San Diego, Calif.
[03-00301] Edmund Fairfield, Horatio
"Harvey" Plum, Linus Smith, Joshua,
Joshua, Jehiel, Joshua, John, John
Served in the infantry. A career soldier, he also
served in World
War II and the Korean War.
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- Arthur 1890-1957
sergeant.
Unplaced
He is buried at Long Island National Cemetery in
Farmingdale, N.Y.
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- Arthur
"Lynn" Lynn 1874-1955
of Janesville, Wis., Sioux Falls, S.D., and Long
Beach, Calif..
[01-02724] Russell Gardner, Ira, Truman,
Joshua, Jehiel, Joshua, John, John
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- Arthur O.
1894-1918
corporal; of Hamden,
Connecticut
[08-01129] Owen J., Owen J., Jehiel
Nettleton, Jeremiah, Timothy, Mark, Job, John,
John
He was member of the 102nd Machine Gun Battalion,
26th Infantry Division. He died of his wounds
Nov. 10, 1918, and was buried at the
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery at Romagne,
France. (Plot A, Row 7, Grave 15) His name is on
a marker at Hamden's old town hall.
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- Berkley Melvin
1895-1952
physician, of St. Albans, Vt.; Bridgeport, Conn.
[03-01265] Abner Augustus, Rufus Electus,
Rufus Clark, Ebenezer, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua,
John, John
Enlisted Jan. 30, 1918, at Burlington, Vt.
Medical Enlisted Reserve Corps. Discharged Dec.
17, 1918.
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- C. A.
ca1880-1920
private.
Unplaced
Company M, 45th USV. He is buried at Los Angeles
National Cemetery.
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- Charles Johnson
1884-1968
seaman
[08-00820] Henry Edward, Henry
"Harry," Henry Charles, Henry,
Hezekiah, Hezekiah, Job, John, John
Registered for the draft in Florida but unsure if
he served during the war. He enlisted in 1900 and
was discharged in 1905, serving aboard the
Constellation, the Menongahala, the
Vermont, the Franklin and the Illinois.
He filed for a pension Feb. 1, 1929.
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- Charles Roy
1896-1931
Army Air Corps; of Chadbourn, N.C., and Redondo
Beach, Calif.
[03-00534] Frank Hebard, Charles Rolin,
Oliver, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua, John, John
He was an instructor in stunt flying for the Army
at West Point, Miss. He was killed in the crash of a mail plane
and buried at Forest Lawn in Glendale, Calif.
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- Chester
"Ted" Charles 1892-1918
corporal; of Long Beach, Calif..
[03-00846] Franklin De Witt, William
"Hank" Henry, Stephen Asa, Amos, Amos,
David, Joshua, John, John
He was a member of the 364th Infantry Regiment,
91st Infantry Division. He was killed in action
Sept. 26, 1918, in France and buried at the
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery (Plot E, Row 43,
Grave 2) at Romagne, France.
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- Clifton Yale
1896-1973
Colfax, Texas
[01-02970] Elmer Alpha, Giles, Seth, Giles,
Jeremiah, Lemuel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
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- Clyde Deans 1885-1971
colonel; of St. Louis, Mo., and San Antonio,
Texas
[03-01017] Benjamin Franklin, Moses Edwards,
Moses, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua, John, John
As a major in the 90th Division's 345th
Field Artillery, he commanded the 1st Battalion.
He also served in World
War II and was buried at Ft. Sam Houston
National Cemetery at San Antonio.
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- David Thomas
1891-1918
private, of Leeton, Mo.
[01-06235] William Thomas, George W.,
Stephen, John, John, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He served in Co. B, 356th Infantry, and Co. E,
138th Infantry, He was killed in action. His
tombstone is at Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery in
Warrensburg, Mo.
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- Earl E.
1893-1976
of Fulton, Dexterville and Hannibal, N.Y.
[01-08298] Stephen "Eugene" Eugene,
Stephen, Truman, Nehemiah, Nehemiah, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He served in the front-line trenches in France,
where he was gassed. After a month in the
hospital he was discharged from active service
and given a position in the hospital kitchen. His
brother Norman also served.
He was buried at Hannibal Village Cemetery.
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- Edgar 1895- ?

of Ramer, Tenn.
[01-05482] Thomas J., Samuel, Samuel, Giles,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
His brother Ezra also
served.
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- Edgar W.
1896-1963
corporal, of Tekamah,
Neb., and Los Angeles.
[01-01902] Orlando S., Orren Stafford, Moses,
Asahel, Lemuel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
While working for Ambulance Section 566, he was
awarded the Croce al Merito di Guerre (War Merit
Cross), right, for bravery in ambulance work in
Italy. Under almost constant bombardment at their
billet in Bassano, he and others were subjected
to enemy batteries as they made their daily
9-mile drive in the Brent Valley to the
front-line dressing stations. Recognition of
their work was accorded by the Italian
authorities on Dec. 31, 1918.
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- Elliott C.
1898-1979
private, of Danbury, Conn.
[07-00600] Samuel Melvin, Samuel Carlton,
Noah David, David, Noah, Noah, Stephen, John,
John
Inducted into the Army at Rochester, N.Y., on
Nov. 8, 1918. Made a private March 3, 1919. He
was an M.D. until his discharge on Oct. 28, 1919.
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- Emmert Orval 1896-1956
private; of Butterfield, Mo.
[01-03564] John Reed, John, Richard, Ephraim,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He was a member of an ambulance
crew, Section 617. He was buried in
Butterfield's Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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- Erwin C.
1895-1968
private, of Portland, Ore.
[08-00625] Charles Robert, Homer A., Timothy
Truman, Timothy, Mark, Job, John, John
He is buried at Willamette National Cemetery,
Happy Valley, Ore., just outside of Portland.
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- Eva Jean
1883- ?
nurse, of Morristown,
N.Y., and Hinsdale, Worthington and Springfield,
Mass.
[01-00500] William Josiah, Josiah Pierson,
Alfred, Eliab, Eliab, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
One of six women in the war to receive the
Distinguished Service Cross, right. Although wounded in
air raid in France in 1917, she continued to
serve throughout the emergency.
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- Ezra Green 1887-1970
of Metropolis, Ill.
[01-05480] Thomas J., Samuel, Samuel, Giles,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
His brother Edgar also
served.
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Fountain "Fountay"
Clyde 1895-1965 
private, Army; of Cobden, Ill.
[01-03704] Napoleon "Newton," John,
Giles, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
Company G, 10th Infantry. He was buried at Cobden
Cemetery. His brother Van also
served.
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- Francis Ellis 1888-1958
sergeant first class, Aero Squadron; of
Canandaigua, N.Y.
[01-02125] George N., Nelson, Alanson, Abner,
Nehemiah, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He was buried at Canandiagua's Woodlawn Cemetery.
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- Frank
ca1869-1929
private;
Unplaced
Company G, 1st OLA. He is buried at Los Angeles
National Cemetery.
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- Frank C. 1895-1968
private; of Sharon, Conn.
Unplaced
Inducted into the Army at Canaan on July 25,
1918. 151st Depot Brigade on Aug. 5, 1918.
Company F, 74th Infantry until his discharge on
Dec. 1, 1918.
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- Frank Dexter 1897-1988
machinist's mate, 2nd class, Navy; of San
Francisco, and Novato, Calif.
[10-00621] Charles Dwight, Charles B.,
Asahel, Charles, Hezekiah, Joel, John, John
He served in the Atlantic with the Navy's
submarine service. He was buried at Golden Gate
National Cemetery in San Bruno, Calif.
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- Frank Hayden
1887- ?
private; of Essex, Conn.
[05-01886] Elias Redfield, Elias Farnham,
Farnham, Constant, Phineas, Isaac, Isaac, John,
John
Enlisted in the National Guard at New London,
Conn., on May 19, 1917. 1st Company Coast Ant.
Troops in Connecticut National Guard. Battery A,
68th Artillery, Coast Art Corps until his
discharge on Feb. 27, 1919, at Camp Wadsworth,
N.Y. Overseas Aug. 9, 1918 to Feb. 16, 1919.
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- Frank P.
1890-1995
private; of Paterson, N.J., Buffalo, N.Y., and
Ft. Myers, Fla.
[01-03822] John, John J., Isaac, Hiel, Hiel,
Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
As an infantryman, he was severely wounded,
captured by German forces and subsequently
liberated by advancing French troops.
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- G.
? -1917
corporal, of England.
Unplaced
Member of the 1st/4th Battalion, the King's Own
Yorkshire Light Infantry. Died Oct. 16, 1917;
buried at the Communal Cemetery at Wimereau, Pas
de-Calais, France.
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- Gale Freeland
1894-1952
sergeant, of Iron Mountain, Mich., Oshkosch,
Wisc., Washington, D.C. and Chicago.
Freeland "Fred" E., Nathaniel
Blanchard, John Orcott, Hezekiah, Simeon,
Hezekiah, Joel, John, John
Served in the Marine Corps.
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- George Pinkney
1889-1917
corporal, of Lynesack, Durham, and Gateshead,
Tyne and Wear, England
Samuel Joseph, Joseph, Samuel, Joseph,
Joseph, Henry, John, Edmond, John, --?--, Henry
He enlisted at Walker, Tyne and Wear, and was a
member of the 1st/4th Battalion, King's Own
Yorkshire Light Infantry. He was wounded on Oct.
10, 1917, and died six days later of the flu at a
small hospital in Belgium. He was buried at a
neaby church cemetery, and then reinterred at
Wimereaux Communal Cemetery, Nord-Pas-de-Calais,
France.
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- George C.
private 1st class, Waterbury, Conn.
Unplaced
Inducted into the Army at New Milford on Nov. 15,
1917. Mechanic in the Motor Transport Company;
Repair Shop Unit 301 until his discharge. Made a
bugler on Aug. 5, 1918; private on Jan. 21, 1919;
private first-class on March 5, 1919. American
Expeditionary Forces from Jan. 4, 1918, to June
11, 1919. Discharged on June 18, 1919.
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- George Frederick
1896-1974
private, of Middletown, Conn.
[10-00880] Joel F., William, Noah, Eliphuz,
Joel, Joel, John, John
Inducted into the Army in 1917. 151st Depot
Brigade until his discharge Dec. 4, 1918. He was
buried at Middletown's Pine Grove Cemetery.
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- George N.
1846-1919
sergeant, of Canandaigua, N.Y.
[01-02119] Nelson, Alanson, Abner, Nehemiah,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
496 Arco Squadron, American Expeditionary Forces
in France.
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- George
"Raymond" 1898-1962
private, of Milford, Conn.
[08-01675] Frank B., Henry "Harry"
W., Henry Charles, Henry, Hezekiah, Hezekiah,
Job, John, John
Enlisted in the Army Reserve at Ft. Slocum, N.Y.,
on April 3, 1918. Made a private on Aug. 9, 1918.
An MD through Nov. 10, 1918. Central Officers
Training School at Camp Lee, Va., until his
discharge Nov. 23, 1918.
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- George Washington
1895-1973
sergeant, of Nacogdoches, Texas
[01-03226] George Washington, Edward
Mitchison, Samuel, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He was buried at Nacogdoches' Rock Springs
Cemetery.
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- Harold Charles
1892-1955
Navy; of Paterson, Wyckoff and Fair Lawn, N.J.
[01-03858] Charles Mosley, Robert, Isaac,
Hiel, Hiel, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
He was buried at the Wyckoff Reformed Church
Cemetery.
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- Harold Oron 1894-1963
Sioux City, Iowa
[08-01285] Perry L., Timothy Enoch, Jeremiah,
Timothy, Mark, Job, John, John
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Harold Perry
1889-1963
lieutenant commander, Navy; of San Diego, Calif.,
and Denver, Colo.
[03-00229] Edmund Fairfield, Horatio
"Harvey" Plum, Linus Smith, Joshua,
Joshua, Jehiel, Joshua, John, John
He was a 1913 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy
and also served in World War II.
He was buried at Fort Douglas Military Cemetery
in Salt Lake City.
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- Hillis S.
1893-1972
private, Jonesboro, Ill.
[01-05667] Marion W., Ellsberry, Samuel,
Giles, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
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- Horatio Miller
1874 -1942
private; of New Haven, Conn., and Monterey,
Calif.
[05-01448] Spencer "Thomas" Thomas,
Henry, Samuel, Joseph, Isaac, John, John
A member of the 3rd Battalion, 63rd Infantry,
Company I. The unit was organized in May, 1918,
trained and given its overseas equipment, but the
armistice was signed almost on the eve of its
departure.
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Ira Lee 1897
-1974
private, Army; of Pittsburg and Columbus, Kan.
[10-00846] James Mabie, Walter, Moses
William, James, Moses, Hezekiah, Joel, John, John
He was buried at Columbus' Park Cemetery.
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- J. W.
ca 1876 -1927
private;
Unplaced
D Company, 1st New York Light Artillery. He is
buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery.
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James
Grannis. 1875 -1953
major, Canadian expeditionary forces; of Ottawa,
Canada
[03-00563] William Grannis, Roctus T.,
Ebenezer, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua, John, John
A captain in 1914, he was promoted to major in
France in 1916. He was awarded the French Croix
da Guerre (French War Cross), with Bronze WTA;
and the King's Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935. He
served with the Corps Troops Supply Column, from
April 10, 1916, to April 14, 1918, which was then
absorbed by the Corps Troops Mechanical Transport
Company, from April 15, 1918, to March 18, 1919.
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- James H.
Unplaced
He served in Section 2 of the Ambulance Service
in Italy.
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- James Miller
1897 -1923
 ambulance driver, 2nd
lieutenant in the French Foreign Legion; of
Buffalo, N.Y.
[05-02070] William Irving, Irving, William,
Reuben, Abraham, Abraham, Isaac, John, John
He left Harvard in May, 1917, to join the
American Field Service Unit, driving an ambulance
with the French Army on the Champagne Front. He
drove a Red Cross ambulance with the Italian army
on the Piave Front from November, 1917, until
April, 1918, when he enlisted as a private in the
Foreign Legion. He was sent to a French artillery
school at Fontainebleau, appointed aspirant
(cadet) on Aug. 14 and assigned to the 43rd
Battery, 275th Field Artillery. He was
commissioned sous-lieutenant (second lieutenant)
on March 15, 1919, and discharged May 22, 1919.
His engagements included Reims, Hunding Stellung
and Aisne. He was decorated with the Croix de
Guerre (French War Cross), above, and the Italian
Military Medal. James was working as assistant
manager of the cashier's department for Guaranty
Trust Service when he was accidentally shot and
killed on a Paris street by a policeman; his body
was shipped back to New York on the Mauretania,
sister ship of the Lusitania. He was
buried at Buffalo's Forest Lawn Cemetery.
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- Jesse Clinton
1894-1923
1st lieutenant, Army; of Nacogdoches, Texas
[01-03349] Isaac "Ike" Buchanan,
Edward Mitchison, Samuel, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He died of tuberculosis and was buried at
Nacogdoches' Rock Springs Cemetery.
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- John ?
-1916
private;
Unplaced
1st/7th Battalions, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Died Sept. 16, 1916. Buried at Dernancourt
Communal Cemetery Extention, Somme, France.
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- John Horace 1894-
?

sergeant, Army; of Knoxville, Memphis and
Nashville, Tenn.
[05-01350] Martin Egbert, Egbert Benson,
Phineas Meigs, Phineas, Phineas, Isaac, John,
John
He was in the 114th Infantry and cited by Gen.
Pershing for capturing 16 enemy soldiers.
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- John
Roger 1898-1961
of Somerville and
Paterson, N.J.
[05-02447] John Butterworth, William Smith,
John Edwin, Linus, Samuel, Joseph, Isaac, John,
John
He served in Sections 2 and 3 of the Red Cross
Ambulance Service in Italy. He was buried at
Riverview Cemetery at Trenton, N.J.
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John
Tilford 1864-1958
machinist's mate, 2nd class, Navy; of Sioux City
and Fort Dodge, Iowa, Detroit, Mich., and
Portland, Ore.
[01-09590] William Marion, William Tilford,
Ezra, James, Jeremiah, Lemuel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
While a resident of Detroit, he enlisted in the
Navy on Jan. 10, 1918, at St. Louis. He was
discharged Dec. 18, 1916. He was buried at Fort
Dodge's Oakland Cemetery.
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Joseph
1881-1916
private, of Tyneholme, Richmond Terrace,
Felling-on-Tyne
[14-01246] Henry, --?--
C Company, 12th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry.
Died July 17, 1916. Buried at Thiepual Memorial,
Somme, France.
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- Joseph
ca1883-1921
farrier, of Bingley, Yorkshire, England, and
South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
[14-00464] Thomas, --?--
3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 9th Battery.
"Old Joe," who lived with wife Alice at
75 Woodgate St., in South Melbourne, was a member
of the in the Australian Imperial Force. His
enlistment papers, dated Aug. 27, 1914, state
that he had served for a year in the Greenwich
Reserve of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards in
England.
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- Joseph
"Henry" Henry 1895-1974
Army; of Nacogdoches, Texas
[01-03132] John Henry, John, Samuel, Giles,
Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John. John
He was buried at Nacogdoches' Rock Springs
Cemetery.
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- Kelly Wright ca1893
-1930
sergeant; of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Los
Angeles, Calif.
[03-01973] Julian Henry, Thomas Henry,
Augustus, Truman, Joshua, Jehiel, Joshua, John.
John
He served from Dec. 14, 1917, through Dec. 24,
1918, and was buried at Council Bluffs' Walnut
Hill Cemetery.
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- Kenneth Abner 1897-1962
sergeant, of St. Albans, Vt., and Franklin Lakes,
N.J.
[03-01266] Abner Augustus, Rufus Electus,
Rufus Clark, Ebenezer, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua,
John, John
Enlisted Dec. 4, 1917, at Ft. Slocum, N.Y. 398th
Motor Transport Company; private on March 8,
1918; corporal on March 11, 1918; sergeant on
April 1, 1919; overseas March 28, 1918 to May 20,
1919; discharged June 2, 1919.
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- Landy
"Ladd" York 1887-1967

sergeant, Army; of Pelham and Coalmont, Tenn.
[01-04349] Silas Ray, Aladdin
"Burg," John, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He was buried at Lasater Cemetery in Sequatchie,
Tenn.
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- Lawrence 1894-1918
lance corporal; of St. Helens, Lancashire,
England.
[14-00241] Randolph, Thomas, Samuel, Joseph,
Joseph, Henry, John, Edmond, John, --?--, Henry
9th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding)
Regiment. Died Oct. 12, 1918. In the 1911 census
of St. Helens, he was a 16-year-old bottle maker,
living at 127 Cooper St. Buried at Selridge
British Cemetery, Montay, Nord, France.
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- Leland Evans
1896- ?
private, of Brandon, Vt.
[10-00764] Dan Dunklee, Samuel
"Alexander," Ambrose Nichols, Samuel,
John, Joel, John, John
Enlisted June 18, 1917, at Ft. Ethan Allan;
Company C 1st Vermont Infantry to Sept. 7, 1917;
Company E 101st Ammunition Train to discharge;
corporal on July 3, 1917; private on Aug. 5,
1917; first-class private on May 1, 1918;
overseas Oct. 2, 1917, to April 23, 1919. He was
severely wounded on Oct. 1, 1918, and discharged
May 9, 1919.
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- Leland Wellington
1903-1995
chief warrant officer, Navy; of Ivorytown and
Hartford, Conn.
[01-03081] Morelle Edward, Wellington L.,
Lorenzo Asahel, Asahel, Asahel, Lemuel,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He served in the Navy for 27 years, from the
final days of World War I through World War II.
His obituary.
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Loren Francis
1894-1948
lieutenant colonel, Army; of Ipswich, S.D., and
San Antonio, Texas
[14-00223] Joseph William Lincoln, Joseph,
Joseph, Joseph, Joseph, Henry, John, Edmond,
John, --?--, Henry]
Loren was a career Army man: a cavalry officer in
World War I; a decorated soldier in World War II;
and worked in the Judge Advocate General's Corps
and was an executive officer for the Office of
Provost Marshal General. He died after
contracting a disease in Korea and
was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.
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- Luther Hart
1896-1985
Army Corps of Engineers, of Kent, Ohio
[05-00343] Frank Hart, Luther
Hart, Elisha, Theodore, Abraham, Abraham, Isaac,
John, John
He received a Purple Heart after taking shrapnel
in a leg.
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- Lyman Dickinson
1891- ?
private, of Osborne, Kan.
[01-01653] Lyman Lamb, Lyman
Lamb, Asaph, Gilbert, Jeremiah, Lemuel,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He was in Company G of Kansas' 3rd Infantry.
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Marcus
Sutton 1894-1954
sergeant, Army, of New Orleans and Metairie, La.
[08-00992] James Marcus,
Sylvester Freeman, Alexander "Freeman,"
Timothy, Mark, Job, John, John
He enlisted June 22, 1916, served in Battery D,
141st Field Artillery, 39th Division, and was
discharged July 17, 1919. He was buried at New
Orleans' Greenwood Cemetery.
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- Marshall Dudley
1891-1967
captain, of Kalamazoo and Luddington, Mich.
[01-04834] Frank T., Erastus,
Luther, Ozias, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel,
John, John
He was buried at Luddington's Lakeview Cemetery.
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- Miles
Mc Kinstry 1895-1918
lieutenant, Urbana, Ill.
[01-01235] Oliver Clark, James Edward, Ezra,
James, Jeremiah, Lemuel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel,
John, John
Died of illness Nov. 19, 1918, in France. A
nephew, Miles
Edward, died in World War II.
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- Newton Oscian
1891-1958
private, of Austin and Granger, Texas
[05-02323] James Jefferson,
James Mc Ginty, Joseph, Joseph,
Joseph, Joseph, Isaac, John, John
He was buried at Cook-Walden Capital Parks
Cemetery at Pflugerville, Texas.
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- Norman James
1890-1943
of Fulton, N.Y.
[13-08301] Stephen "Eugene" Eugene,
Stephen, Truman, Nehemiah, Nehemiah, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
He enlisted in September, 1917, and served with
the provost guard company. He was discharged Aug.
23, 1919, at Camp Dix, N.J. His brother Earl also served.
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- Owen Settles
1894- ?
of Normal, Ill., and Washington, D.C.
[01-00747] Francis "Frank" Owen,
Luman E., Lucius Seth, Seth, Giles, Jeremiah,
Lemuel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
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- Philip A.
1896-1961
private, of West Granby, Conn.
[01-02707] Frederick H., Sylvester,
Nathaniel, Elihu, Nathaniel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
Inducted into the Army at Thompsonville on May 1,
1918. Company H, 113th Infantry. Made a private
Dec. 1, 1918. American Expeditionary Forces June
15, 1918, to May 20, 1919. Discharged May 27,
1919.
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Pollock
1894-1994
of Plattsmouth, Neb.
[01-01808] Charles Calvin, Calvin House,
Quartus, Giles, Jeremiah, Lemuel, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
Enlisted in Cass County, Neb.
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- Ralph Adams
1898-1936
of Honeoye Falls, N.Y.
[05-00348] Isaac, Isaac, Aaron Baldwin, Bela,
Reuben, John, John, John, John, John
Marine
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- Ralph Raymond
1894-1918
sergeant; of Maysville, Ark.
[01-04263] James C., William Irvin, Robert,
John, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
He was with the Company H, 18th Infantry
Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was killed
May 3, 1918, and buried at Somme American
Cemetery (Plot D, Row 16, Grave 1), at Bony,
France.
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- Ray Harrison
1889-1918
private; of Grand Rapids, Mich.
[03-01587] Linus, Erastus K., Joshua, Joshua,
Jehiel, Joshua, John, John
He was a member of the 28th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division. He was killed May 29,
1918, in France and buried at the Somme American
Cemetery (Plot C, Row 17, Grave 3), at Bony,
France.
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- Rollie S.
? -1938
sergeant; of Indianapolis, Ind., and Los Angeles,
Calif.
[07-00704] James W., Marcus "Mark"
Hulbert, James Clark, Marcus Beecher, Noah, Noah,
Stephen, John, John
Enlisted July 1, 1918, and served through Sept.
11, 1919. He was buried at Los Angeles' National
Cemetery.
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- Rotus
1898- ?
Canadian expeditionary forces, of Waterloo,
Quebec, and Ottawa, Ontario.
[03-01965] Charles Henry, Rufus Electus,
Rufus Clark, Ebenezer, Oliver, Jonathan, Joshua,
John, John
He enlisted April 17, 1916, at Ottawa.
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Temalian "Molie" 1896-1918
of Eadsville, Ky.
[01-05000] Chrisman, Aladdin, Garner, John,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
Killed in France on Oct. 14, 1918. He was buried
at Elk Spring Cemetery in Monticello, Ky., almost
three years later, on Sept. 17, 1921.
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- Vallette Lee
1892-1939
major, medical corps; of Centralia, Ill., and
Little Rock, Ark.
[01-05404] Matthew, Matthew, Samuel, Ephraim,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He was a doctor in the medical corps and was
buried at Little Rock's Roselawn Cemetery.
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Van Blaine 1892-1967
private; of Cobden, Ill.
[01-04757] Napoleon "Newton," John,
Giles, Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John,
John
Battery A, 7th Artillery Regiment. He was buried
at Cobden Cemetery. His brother Fountain also served.
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- Vine Randall
1894-1987
2nd lieutenant; of Hartford and Windsor, Conn.,
and Sarasota, Fla.
[01-02224] Robert Curtis, Leander, John
Howard, Solomon, Roswell, Nehemiah, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, John, John
Enlisted in the National Guard on Dec. 9, 1914,
at New Haven. Troop B, Cavalry, Connecticut
National Guard (Company B 101st Machinegun
Battalion). Army Candidate School. American
Expeditionary Forces until his discharge on Sept.
30, 1918. In 1916, he served in the Mexican
border campaign. He was made a private on Jan.
22, 1917, corporal on March 8, 1917; sergeant on
April 28, 1917; 1st sergeant on Feb. 1, 1918.
Appointed a 2nd lieutenant on Oct. 1, 1918 in the
309th Machinegun Battalion until his discharge on
Oct. 20, 1918. Saw action at Champagne-Marne;
Aisne-Marne; wounded in action at Meuse-Argonne
on Oct. 20, 1918. Discharged Aug. 22, 1919.
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- Walter Ernest
1895-1972
Army; of Indiana.
[01-03033] Cornelius Irvin, Daniel Eliel,
Ezra, James, Jeremiah, Lemuel, Nehemiah,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
The Dec. 27, 1917, issue of The Lowell (Ind.)
Tribune lists Walter Parmlee as serving
in the Army -- is this him?
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- William
ca1891-1916
private; of Drovers Lane, Penrith, Cumberland,
England
Unplaced
4th Battalion, Border Regiment.Buried at the
North Gate War Cemetery just outside Baghdad,
Iraq.
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- William B.
1890-1918
sergeant, Marines; of
Somerset, Ky., and Newton, Iowa
[01-04025] Nimrod, James, Robert, John,
Giles, Hiel, Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
He served with the 18th Company, 5th Regiment
(Marines), 2nd Division, and was killed in action
at Chateau-Thierry, France, on June 6, 1918. He
was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross,
right, and the Navy Cross for his efforts that
day. He was buried next to his father at Newton's
Union Cemetery.
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- William E.
corporal, of New London, Conn.
Unplaced
Coast Art. Corps. Connecticut National Guard,
32nd Company, Long Island Sound to June 1, 1918.
Battery A, 68th Arty. to his discharge. Wagoner
on June 1, 1918. Made a corporal on Nov. 1, 1918.
American Expeditionary Forces from Aug. 9, 1918
to Feb. 16, 1919. Discharged Feb. 27, 1919, at
Camp Wadsworth, N.Y.
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- William F.
1895-1965
private, of Colebrook and Fairfield, Conn., and
Mt. Dora, Fla.
[01-06945] Charles A., Perin
"Payne," Elihu, Elihu, Nathaniel,
Nathaniel, Nathaniel, John, John
Inducted Nov. 7, 1917, at Fairfield. Company C.
301st Signal Battalion. American Expeditionary
Forces from June 10, 1918, to May 27, 1919.
Discharged June 3, 1919. According to one cousin,
he was gassed during the war and had problems
with his lungs for the rest of his life, one of
the reasons the family moved to Florida.
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William
H. 1885-1956
cook, of Omaha, Nebr.
[13-04970] Unplaced
He was buried at Omaha's Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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William
Henry 1891-1970
private, of Salisbury and Falls Village (Canaan),
Conn., and Sheffield, Mass.
[08-01813] Lyman Charles, Frederick David,
William Cockfield, Solomon, Mark, Mark, Job,
John, John
He was buried at Sand Hill Cemetery in Falls
Village.
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