COLLECTION NAME:
World War I Honor Roll
Record
Filename:
MCPL_WW1HR_222.jpg
Identifier:
MCPL_WW1HR_222
Title:
WWI Honor Roll Page 220
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 Berry A. Greene; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah May 20, 1892; Son of Ida and Louis Greene; Entered Quartermaster's Corps August 14, 1918. First trained at Polytechnical School, Auburn, Ala. Transferred to Camp Joseph E. Johnson, Fla., Co. 5, A. R. D.
Text:
Private James L. Maret; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paducah December 19, 1887; Son of J. C. and Amanda Maret; Entered Army May 7, 1918. With 22nd Engineers, Headquarters Detachment, A. E. F. Entered into service at Fort Benjamin Harrison, remaining there four months. Sailed from Camp Mills on September 14, for France, landing at Brest, France, the first of October, moving 500 miles towards the front all the time and within three miles of the front when the final drive was made. Saw the Boche aeroplanes fired on.
Text:
Private Harry Cornwell; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in Missouri July 10, 1893; Son of Hardin and Laura Cornwell; Entered Infantry September 19, 1917. Sailed for France April 8, 1918. Killed in action August 9, 1918.
Text:
Seaman George E. Harvey; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Youngstown, Ohio, Sept. 20, 1899; Son of John and Annie Harvey; Entered Service July 19, 1918. With Co. 32, U. S. Naval Radio School. Received training at Great Lakes, later transferred to Harvard University.
Text:
Seaman Sam L. Mansker; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in Graves Co., Ky., Sept. 15, 1891; Son of T. M. and Belle Mansker; Entered Navy July 30, 1918. Stationed at Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
