Pitt County NC

V. S. Tyson

Private, 90th Inf., Med. Dept. Born in Pitt County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Tyson. Entered the service May 28, 1918, at Tarboro, N.C. Was sent to Camp Jackson, S. C., and then to Camp Sevier, S. C., then to Camp Hancock, Ga. Mustered out there March 7, 1919.

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A. S. Hatem

1st Lt. Co. A, 79th Div., 310th Machine Gun Battalion; born in Pitt County; son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hatem. Entered service October, 1917, at Greenville, N.C. Was sent to Camp Meade, Md. Sailed for France June 25, 1918. Promoted to rank of Lieutenant November, 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne offensive. Received shrapnel

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Tuscarora Indians

Tuscarora Tribe, Tuscarora Confederacy: From their own name Skǎ-ru’-rěn, signifying according to Hewitt (in Hodge, 1910), “hemp gatherers,” and applied on account of the great use they made of Apocynum cannabinum. Also called: Ă-ko-t’ǎs’-kǎ-to’-rěn Mohawk name. Ani’-Skǎlǎ’lǐ, Cherokee name. Ă-t’ǎs-kǎ-lo’-lěn, Oneida name. Tewohomomy (or Keew-ahomomy), Saponi name. Tuscarora Connections. The Tuscarora belonged to the Iroquoian

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David L. Hardee

Mechanic, F. Artly., Batry. B, 113th Regt., 30th Div.; from Pitt County, N.C.; son of D. W. and Henrietta Pitt. Entered the service at Greenville, N.C., April, 1917, and sent to Camp Sevier, S. C., and transferred to Camp Mills, Long Island. Sailed for France May, 1918. Promoted Mechanic Nov., 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel,

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