Claude T. McCoy Biography


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This biography was copied from "Washington County in the World War", 
page 23


Claude T. McCoy
Crawfordsville, Iowa

Claude T. McCoy of Crawfordsville, R. R. No. 1, was born at Crawfordsville, 
Iowa, on December 29, 1896. He is the son of Jesse H. McCoy and Bessie Long. He 
is married and his wife's maiden name was Cora Reubsam. He is a graduate of 
Crawfordsville High School.


Army Record

Private McCoy entered the service August 15, 1918, at Ames, Iowa, where he was 
assigned to the Mechanics 3rd Training Detachment. He was later transferred to 
Motor Transport Company 404, and stationed at Marfa, Texas, where he assisted in 
transporting supplies to the Border. He was discharged from service January 29, 
1919, at Marfa, Texas.