Thursday, February 7, 2019

19 North Carolinian Soldiers on Army's Feb. 7, 1919 Casualty List

From the Jackson County Journal, Sylva, N.C., Friday, Feb. 7, 1919

19 Casualties in Four Lists

Washington, Feb. 7—The War Department released four casualty lists today comprising 1,044 names, of which North Carolina contributed 19 men, as follows:

Corporal Ollie B. Garris of Pee Dee and Private King D. Taylor of Gastonia were both wounded severely.

Lieut. Collie Olive of Greensboro died of disease.

Private West E. Williams of Ocracoke was wounded severely.

Sergeant Carl A. Jackson of Salisbury has returned to duty.

Private Tilmon T. Page of Lillington and Guy G. Reid of Rutherfordton were wounded to a degree undetermined.

Sergeant Joseph S. Wooten of Princeton and Privates Oscar Evans of Hillsboro and Dixon Walsh of Purlear were wounded slightly.

Corporal Luther Rook of Hoboken and Privates Harvey O. Early of Vein Mountain, Gilbert H. Joyner of Magnolia, Clarence Whitechurch of Stokes, Joseph Herring of Taloro, Alton Jenneat Jensen of Middleton, Claud P. Jordan of Lumber Bridge and Marv in Autry of Stedman were all wounded to a degree undetermined.


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