Duval-Pasco County FlArchives Military Records.....Blount, Columbus Downing WWI ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/fl/flfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ann Anderson ann.g.anderson@gmail.com December 14, 2007, 10:38 pm 139830 Blount, Columbus Downing SK White Residence Jacksonville, Fla. Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at Jacksonville, Fla., 8/15/18 Date of birth Abbott, Fla. Place of birth 8-7/1900 Organizations served in, with dates of assignments and transfers: Parris Island, 8/11/18; OSD Quantico Va., 10/21/18 ; Co C Mch Gun Batt. 5th Brig. France 11-10/1918; Mar; Per. Det. NY 7/22/19 Norfolk JD Norfolk Va., 8/7/19 Grades with date of appointment: Pvt. 1 cl 2/1/1919 Engagements: Served overseas from 11/10/18 To 7/11/1919 Exit from service: 9-12/1919 Char. Ex. Additional Comments: Extracted from a card roster of Floridians who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I from 1917 to 1919. The cards generally include the serviceman's full name, residence, place and date of birth, place and date of enlisted, organization served in, promotions, engagements participated in (if any), wounds (if any), date of discharge, and additional remarks. The cards were created by the staff of the Dept. during a project in 1925. A copy of the orginal index card can be downloaded and printed at: http://www.floridamemory.com/Collections/WWI/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/fl/duval/military/ww1/other/blount107gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/flfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb