LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA
World War One
More Lauderdale County Soldiers Go To Camp
The Florence Times, Friday, April 26, 1918, p. 5 More Lauderdale County Soldiers Go To Camp Forty-nine White and Colored Men Leave Today and Tomorrow Forty-nine young men of Lauderdale leave their homes here today and tomorrow for training camps and then later probably will go across the ocean to participate in the great struggle now raging on the battle fields of France. Nineteen white men will start today for Camp Jackson at Columbia, S. C. and tomorrow thirty colored men will start for the encampment., Camp Custer, at Battle Creek, Michigan. We give here the names of those who have today become soldiers in the American Army. Bayless B. Garner, Jr. Lonnie Pounders Berdie V. Bender Bayless S. Haraway Noah F. Hagood Marvin E. Fulmer Preston G. Jones George L. Beacy Harry W. Snyder Owen B. Sullivan Edgar B. McLemore Homer E. Williams John T. Green Charles H. Weeks Walter Clifford Huskey Lewis Murphy Luther Carson McMeans Oscar McBride Jim Powell Alternates John Rufus Warrwn Taylor Randolph Hayes Willis Clifford Barr Ben C. Whitten Clyde Hendrick Angel Will I. Sley Guy M. Vann George Jackson Green Colored Joe Thornton Isaac W. Hollingsworth Frank Andersoon Robert Woods Jerry Andrews Turnley Welby F. Parker Henry J. Pruitt Sam Smith Edward Beasley William L. Billups Ernest H. Jones Ernest Gordon Allen Green Coedy Pinkston James Thompson Sherman Nelson Hubert Robinson Ed Howell Samuel Andrews Andrew Simpson Eugene Smith Will Smith Jess Macklin Linnie Guin Kemp coulter Pink Boddie James Williams Will Price Jethro Simpson Emmett Simpson Alternates Richard W. Simpson, Jr. Judge M. Thompson Alonzo Reed Joe Key Lenard Hudson John Goodloe John L. Chisshier Oscar Reeder Bill Barnett Ed Duckett Belton Stovall Ed Vaughn William Wilson Amos Armnstead Chalmers O'Neal Jim Andrews
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