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Names of Johnstonians Who Died in World War for County Monument, Aug. 17, 1926

Legion Desires Correct Roster. . . It Is Important to Secure Correct Names of Johnstonians Who Died in World War

Kindly check over this list of names if you had a brother, son or any member of your family that was killed or died of disease during the World War. Kindly forward this information to D. Carlton Stephenson, Smithfield. If you know of anyone that ther eis doubt about, please help the American Legion get this data straight so the names may be placed on the monument that is to be erected to these men. This applies to both white and colored men of Johnston county. Help the American legion get this matter straightened out:

John B. Massey

Rexford L. Best

Wilbert F. Wellons

Joseph Lee Pierce

Henry Southard

Otho Durham

George W. Galloway

Herman Higgins

William Clarence Barbour

Edwin Smith Pou

Buck Hill

Millard T. Parrish

Jesse Alford

Hugh Coates

James C. Oliver

Maudius Godwin

Eugene Gallion

David Thomas Strickland

Ephraim Pittman Jr.

Ira B. Lee

Preston Woodard

Louis F. Wise

Leonard Moore

Fabian Lee

Charlies Johnson

William Wallace

Joseph Holden

Hubert L. Bridgen

Joseph Shade Wooten

Marvin L. Stuckey

Henry Langley

Walter E. Watson

Pearlie H. Harris

John R. Massey

Joseph W. Wall

Croual Woodard

Jackson W. Barham

Preston Woodard

The names that are in doubt are as follows:

James O. Driver

John Perry McCullers

Raymond J. Partin

William A. Jordan

Maine Bailey

Joseph W. Wall

Barney A. Benson

James H. Easom

From the front page of the Smithfield Herald, Tuesday morning, Aug. 17, 1926

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