COLLECTION NAME:
World War I Honor Roll
Record
Filename:
MCPL_WW1HR_245.jpg
Identifier:
MCPL_WW1HR_245
Title:
WWI Honor Roll Page 243
Creator:
C. W. Whiting
Subject:
World War -- 1914-1918
Subject:
Armed services
Subject:
Soldiers
Subject:
African Americans -- Paducah (KY)
Subject:
Black history -- Paducah (KY)
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 Frank Titsworth; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in McCracken County, KY., 1897; Son of Dolly and Scott Titsworth; Entered Army 1917. With Co. B., 428th Labor Bn. Was training at Camp Merritt, N. J.
Text:
Private Claud Hughes; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in Tennessee January 9, 1894; Son of Will and Dora Hughes; Entered Camp Greenleaf, Ga., June 20, 1918. Served with Medical Department overseas.
Text:
Private Langford Crawford; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Paris, Tenn.; Son of King and Callie Crawford; Entered Army July 17, 1918. Received training at Camp Taylor.
Text:
Private Carmen Slayton; Paducah, Kentucky; Born in McCracken Co., Ky., Nov. 9, 1895; Son of William and Amanda Slayton; Entered Army August 3, 1918. With Co. B., 2nd Division, 161st Infantry. Received training at Camp Grant, Ill.
Text:
Private George Gainther; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at Hopkinsville, Ky., Feb. 2, 1893; Son of Peat and Callie Gainther; Entered Camp Dodge, Ia., August 22, 1918. With Co. A., 414th Reserve Labor Bn.
Text:
Private Ben F. Blakley; Paducah, Kentucky; Born at McKenzie, Tenn.; Son of Aism and Callis Blakley; Entered Army October 1917. With 804th H. D. A. Pioneer Regiment. Trained at Camp Dodge, Ia. Active service overseas.
