Detail View: World War I Honor Roll: WWI Honor Roll Page 080
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MCPL_WW1HR_82.jpg
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Identifier:
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MCPL_WW1HR_82
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Title:
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WWI Honor Roll Page 080
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Creator:
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C. W. Whiting
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Subject:
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World War -- 1914-1918
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Subject:
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Armed services
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Subject:
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Soldiers
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Publisher:
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McCracken County Public Library
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Contributor:
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Chas E. Smith, Editor
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Contributor:
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Billings Printing Co., Paducah, KY
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Contributor:
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Transcribed by Devin Cook
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Date:
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1919
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Type:
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Still Image
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Format:
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Image/JPG
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Language:
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English
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Coverage:
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McCracken County (KY)
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Rights:
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Public Domain
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Text:
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Sergt. Robt. Hughel McCarty; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah, Ky., May 10, 1896; Son of Robert E. and Maggie L. McCarty; Entered Co. B., 5th Division, 61st Infantry July 16, 1917. Over the top several times. Was in the battles of Lille and Chateau Thierry.
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Roscoe Reed; Candidate in I. O. T. S.; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Benton, Ky., January 14, 1885; Son of W. M. and Mary R. Reed; Entered Infantry Septemeber 15, 1918; Enlisted September 15, 1918. Stationed at Camp Buell, Ky., for few weeks, then was selected and transferred to Officer's Training Camp at Camp Grant, Rockford, Ill.
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First Sergt. James Clay Finley; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah, Ky., October 18, 1885; Son of Tate and Zora Finley; In 1906 joined the Standing Army; Was stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., two years, then two years in the Philippine Islands. Honorably discharged at Fort Sills, Okla., in 1910. Re-enlisted January 6, 1917, at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Was with Gen. Pershing's forces in Mexico. At the time the armistice was signed was stationed at Base Hospital at Fort Oglethorpe.
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John Elliott Willimason, Jr.; Candidate; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah, Ky., April 13, 1897; Son of John E. and Kate Williamson; Entered Infantry C. O. T. S. Aug. 13, 1918; Trained at Indianapolis, Ind.; and Camp Grant at Rockford, Ill.
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Sergeant Lonnie Rouse; Paducah, Kentucky, Route 1; Born at Lone Oak, Ky., July 13, 1894; Son of Y. D. and Flora G. Rouse; Entered Engineers' Corps June 24, 1918; Trained at Camp Taylor and Fort Benjamin Harrison. Sailed for France Sept. 3, 1918.
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