Richmond County  Georgia Newspaper WWI Soldiers Killed

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News  Article -  The  Augusta  Chronicle,  Thursday,  June  16,  1921,  pg.  7A

RETURN  BODIES


Chronicle  Bureau,  Brian  Bell,  Mgr.
Columbia,  S. C.,   June  15. --


The  bodies  of  forty  soldiers  who  gave  their  lives
for  their  country overseas  during  the  war  are  now 
en  route  to  Columbia  and  will be  sent  from  here
to  their  former  homes  under  military  escort from
Camp  Jackson.  The  soldiers  are  from  the  two
Carolinas, Georgia  and  Florida.


The  Georgians:


  First  Lieut.  Carroll  W.  Deal.  160th.  Inf.,  Tennille,  Ga.
  Pvt.  Isadore  Ivey,  342nd.  Labor  Battalion,  Warthen.
  Pvt.  Ed  Evans,  342nd.  Labor  Battalion,  Washington.
  Pvt.  Clarence  Hurt,  539nth.  Inf.,  Woodville.
  Pvt.  Tommie  Dudley,  305th.  Labor  Battalion,  Wrightsville.
  Pvt.  Burt  S.  O'Neal,  314th.  Labor  Battalion,  Helena.
  Pvt.  Lonnie  L.  Smith,  4th.  Ammunition  Train,  Quitman.
  Pvt.  Louis  O.  Stanford,  321st.  Field  Artillery,  Statesboro.
  Pvt.  Sam  Kelley,  308th.  Labor  Battalion,  Sylvania.
  Pvt.  Benj.  Webster,  314th.  Labor  Battalion,  Townsend.




*Note:  The  unit  numbers  were  typed  in  very  small 
print and  difficult  to  read.  Corrections  may  be
needed.


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