2nd Lt., F. A. Born in Martin County Aug. 29, 1894; the son of J. W. and Ophelia Watts. Husband of Ethel Dent Watts. Entered service July 14, 1918, at Richmond, Va. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky., Sept. 11, 1918. Mustered out at Camp Taylor, Ky., Dec. 17, 1918.
Private 1st class, Sanitary Train, No. 104 Ambulance Co., 29th Div.; of Martin County; son of S. R. and Mrs. Sallie Biggs. Entered Service July 7, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Norfolk, Va. Transferred to Camp McClellan. Sailed for France July 12, 1918. Fought at Verdun Sector, Alsace-Lorraine and St. Mihiel. Mustered out at
Sergt., Inf., Co. F, 30th Div., 119th Regt.; of Martin County; son of W. B. and Mrs. Mary J. Mobley. Entered service May 28, 1917, at Goldsboro, N.C. Sent to Camp Sevier, S. C. Transferred to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for Calais, France. Promoted to rank of Corpl. at Camp Sevier; to Sergt. at
1st Class Private, C. A. C., Headquarters Co., 60th C. A. C. Born in Martin County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen. Entered the service at Richmond, Va., July 30, 1917. Was sent to Fortress Monroe, Va., and from there to Stuart, Va. Landed at Brest, France, April 23, 1918. Fought at
Private, Inf., Co. H, 30th Div., 120th Regt.; of Martin County; born Feb. 28, 1898; son of James H. and Mrs. Maude H. Mizell. Entered service July 25, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for France. Wounded by shrapnel
Private, Marines, 79th Co., 2nd Div., 6th Reg.; of Martin County; son of A. S. and Mrs. Hattie Ross Everett. Husband of Mrs. Louise Bowers Everett. Entered service Feb. 13, 1918, at Baltimore, Md. Sent to Paris Island. Transferred to Quantico, then to League Island. Sailed for France April, 1918. Fought at Belleau Woods, Chateau-Thierry.
Sergt., Inf., Co. H, 30th Div., 119th Regt.; of Martin County; son of J. H. and Mrs. Annie M. Purvis. Entered service May 29, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Sevier, S. C., to Camp Merritt, N. J. Sailed for France. Promoted to rank of Corpl. Aug. 1, 1917; Sergt. June, 1918. Fought at
Corpl., Q. M. C., Co. A, 105th Supply Train, 30th Div. Born in Martin County, N.C., Jan. 27, 1894; son of W. L. and Virginia Johnson. Husband of Lurline Ross Johnson. Entered the service at Robersonville, N.C., July 25, 1917. Sent to Camp Sevier, S. C., and transferred to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for
Sergt., Trench Artly., Batry. A, 2nd Trench Motor Btn.; of Martin County; son of W. F. and Mrs. Nora Waldo Grimes. Entered service July 23, 1917, at Richmond, Va. Sent to Fredericksburg, Va. Transferred to Cape Henry Va., to Camp Mills, N. Y., then Boston, Mass. Sailed for France June 5, 1918. Promoted to Corpl.
1st Class Private, Infantry, Co. M, 30th Div., 120th Reg.; of Martin County; son of W. T. and Mrs. Eliza S. Ambrose. Entered service Sept. 21, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., then to Camp Merritt, N. J. Sailed for France June 5, 1918. Fought
1st Class Private, Headquarters, 322nd Infantry, 81st Div. Born in Martin County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen. Entered service at Williamston, N.C., Sept. 20, 1917. Was sent to Camp Jackson, S. C., and from there to Camp Sevier, S. C. Transferred to Camp Upton, N. Y. Sailed for Liverpool, Eng., and
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Private, Inf., Co. E, 42nd Div., 55th Pioneer Regt. Born in Martin County Sept. 31, 1897; son of J. L. and Mrs. Martha E. Philpot. Entered service Aug. 5, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Wadsworth, S. C. Transferred to Camp Stuart, Va. Sailed for Brest, France, September, 1918. Mustered out at Camp Lee,
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Private, Inf., Co. D, 80th Div., 320th Regt.; of Martin County; son of David F. and Mrs. Julia Roberson. Entered service June 28, 1918, at Robersonville. Sent to Camp Jackson. Transferred to Camp Hill, Va. Sailed for France Aug. 22, 1918. Fought at Meuse-Argonne. Wounded by shrapnel at the Argonne Front Nov. 1, 1918. Mustered
Private, Engineers, Co. F, 30th Div., 105th Regt.; of Martin County; son of R. S. and Mrs. Miza Price. Entered service April 25, 1918, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., then to Camp Mills, L. I. Sailed for France May 27, 1918. Fought at Ypres, Bellicourt, Voormizelle, Brancourt,
Sergt., Artly., Hdqrs Co., 81st Div., 316th Regt.; of Martin County; son of R. D. and Mrs. Emma Woolard. Entered service Sept. 5, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, transferred to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for France Aug. 20, 1918. Promoted to rank of Sergt. Oct. 2, 1918. Mustered out at Camp
Private, 1st class, Machine Gun Btn., Co. C, 30th Div., 115th Reg.; of Martin County; son of L. R. and Mrs. Matilda F. Browning. Entered service Sept. 19, 1917, at Williamson, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., to Camp Mills, N. J. Sailed for France. Fought at Cambrai,
Corp. Inf., Co. H, 30th Div., 19th Reg. Born in Martin County, Sept. 21, 1895; son of W. R. and Mrs. Fannie Melson. Entered service May 29, 1917, at Williamston, N.C. Sent to Camp Sevier, S. C. Transferred to Camp Mills, N. J. Sailed for France. Promoted to rank of Corpl. Oct. 30, 1917. Fought
2nd Lt., M. G. Co., 59th Inf., 4th Div. Born in Martin County, N.C., Nov. 1, 1886; the son of Cushing Biggs and Ella Walton Hassell. Entered the service at Williamston, N.C., Aug. 27, 1917, and sent to Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. Transferred to Camp Greene, N.C., and then to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for
