COLLECTION NAME:
World War I Honor Roll
Record
Filename:
MCPL_WW1HR_144.jpg
Identifier:
MCPL_WW1HR_144
Title:
WWI Honor Roll Page 142
Creator:
C. W. Whiting
Subject:
World War -- 1914-1918
Subject:
Armed services
Subject:
Soldiers
Publisher:
McCracken County Public Library
Contributor:
Chas E. Smith, Editor
Contributor:
Billings Printing Co., Paducah, KY
Contributor:
Transcribed by Devin Cook
Date:
1919
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Image/JPG
Language:
English
Coverage:
McCracken County (KY)
Rights:
Public Domain
Text:
Private Jewell William Feast; Paducah, Kentucky, Route 1; Born in McCracken Co., Ky., Jan. 19, 1897; Son of Joe and Florence Feast; Entered Field Artillery August 26, 1918. Trained at Camp Taylor.
Text:
Paul Yarbrough; Mechanic Second Class; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Florence Station, Ky., Feb. 23, 1889; Son of John and Belvie Yarbrough; Entered Service July 20, 1916. Made several trips to France on the U. S. S. Cushion.
Text:
Alfred Nunemacher Rork; First Class Private; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah March 8, 1894; Son of Joseph and Ida Rork; Enlisted at Fort Logan, Colo., October 15, 1915. Sent to Honolulu H. T., Com. I., 2nd U. S. Infantry. Was sharp-shooter. Promoted to Corporal, then transferred to Ordinance Department in December, 1917. Killed in motorcycle accident May 5, 1918. Brought to Paducah and buried in Oak Grove cemetery on June 22 with military honor.
Text:
Private Thomas Henry Ryan; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Louisville, Ky., June 20, 1894; Son of Thomas and Z. Ryan; Entered Field Artillery May 27, 1918. Stationed at Camp Taylor.
Text:
Private Third Class Ray Parker; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in Graves County, Ky., Sept. 16, 1894; Son of James P. and Margaret Parker; Entered Service July 22, 1918. Trained at Great Lakes Naval Station.
