Oklahomans in WWI - "Oklahoma Spirit of '17" - I surnames

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Oklahoma Soldiers of WWI, I surnames from  

"The Oklahoma Spirit of '17"--Biographical Volume. 
Compiled by W. E. Welch, J. S. Aldridge, L. V. Aldridge. 
Historical Publ. Co., Oklahoma City, OK 1920.

Name	Rank	Town/City	County	Biographical Info	Spirit '17
	
IKARD, Lasson R.	Sharpshooter	Ardmore	Carter	Son M & Nellie
Ikard;  born Henrietta, TX Mar 1, 1895; graduate of the Ardmore HS;
entered service Jun 1917;  guard at Boston, MA, US Marine Corps;  did not
go overseas;  discharged Boston, MA, Mar 1919. 401,y

IKARD, E. Harrison		Chickasha	Grady	Son of Mr & Mrs M
F Ikard;  born Apr 27, 1897, OK;  educated in OK and KS A&M;  entered
service Apr 1918; Reserve Medical Corps, remaining in Manhattan, KS to
attend school until called;  discharged Feb 1919, Manhattan, KS.73,y

IKARD, William Louis		Chickasha	Grady	Son of Mr & Mrs M
F Ikard;  born Apr 1, 1895, TN;  entered service Sept 17, 1917;  trained
Camp Travis, 360th Field Hosp;  overseas France, Jun 41918;  fought St
Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne;  discharged Camp Pike Jun 1919. 73,y	
 
INGRAHAM, Arthur P.	Pvt	Fairplay	Osage	Son of Mr & Mrs W
D Ingraham;  born Oct 29, 1900, OK;  educated in schools of Osage C, OK;
entered service Aug 7, 1918;  trained Ft MCArthur, 19th Coast Art; was
not called to the front;  discharged Ft McArthur, Dec 15, 1919.  315,y
	
INCE, Carl W.	Elec	Norman	Cleveland	Son of Mr & Mrs D G Ince;
born Sept 26, 1898, Norman, OK;  enlisted Jul 2, 1917; sent to Harvard
for Radio Training, also New York; went across (4) times, first on
Henderson; brought back wounded soldiers;  transferred to Sub. Patrol, S
P 406;  transferred to Yarnell, covered President both trips; sent to
Boston for final examination, was one of two men selected as best; Bugler
at Harvard.  128,y	

 INGRAM, William H.		Oklahoma City	Oklahoma	Son of Mr
& Mrs W. R. Ingram, 506 W. 14th St;  born Healdton, OK, May 17, 1897;
educated in Oklahoma City schools and Kemper Military Academy,
Booneville, MO;  entered service Aug 29, 1918, Camp Pike;  trained Casual
Co 66; later sent to Central Officer's Training School, ready to receive
commission, before going overseas, when armistice was signed; discharge
Camp Pike, Dec 7, 1918; attended Univ. of OK, at Norman, OK.  27,y
	
INESTER, James A	Pvt	Sayre	Beckham	Son of John W. & Emma
Inester;  born Nov 27, 1893, Jacksboro, TX;  educated in Sayre schools
 and Draughon's Business College, Oklahoma City;  enlisted Sept 6, 1917;
trained Camp Travis, 357th Inf, Medical Det, 90th Div;  fought St Mihiel,
Meuse-Argonne;  discharged Jun 18, 1919, Camp Ike.  165,y
	
INESTER, William L.	Pvt	Sayre	Beckham	Son of John W. & Emma
Inester;  born Nov 2, 1895, Jacksboro, TX;  educated in Sayre schools and
Hill's Business College, Oklahoma City;  entered service Aug 25, 1918;
trained Camp Pike, Personnel Detachment;  discharged Feb 26, 1919; Post
Adj of Glen Russell Martin Post, #146, Sayre, OK, American Legion.  165,y