Army and Marine Corps Casualties

The following casualties have been reported by the commanding general of the American expeditionary forces:

Killed in action444
Died of wounds275
Died of accident and other causes27
Died of disease287
Wounded severely1,291
Wounded, degree undetermined107
Missing in action632
Total3,063

The following men from South carolina are mentioned:

Killed in Action
Private Bert F. Reynolds, Lamar.
Private Virdie L. Venters, Johnsonville.

Died of Wounds.
Private Grady M. McClure, R. F. D. 5, York.
Private Charles L. Spradley, R. F. D. 1, Severn.
Private Waiters Anderson, Sumter.

Died of Disease.
Private James Alexander Thompson, Kingstree.
Private Willie Williams, Ridgeville.
Private Isaac E. Harper, R. F. D. S, Bethel.

Wounded Severely.
Capt. William F. Marshall, Anderson.
Capt. York L. Wilson, Rock Hill.
Sergt. Norton J. Richey, R. F. D. 2, Central.
Corporal Mack Davenport, Simpsonville.
Private Anthony R. Brooks, R. F. D. 3, Columbia
Private Oscar W. Schugart, Chester.
Private William Myers, R. F. D. 2, Barnwell.
Private Shep Norton, McColl.
Private Ralph T. Quinn, R. F. D. 1, Spartanburg.
Private Mack Simmons, Mount Holly.
Private Raymond Wilson, R. F. D. 2, Seneca.
Private William T. Fields, R. F. D. 5, Easley.
Private Lewis A. Harris, R. F. D. 1, Conway.
Private Jacob July, Greeleyville.
Private Jeff Rice, Olar.
Private Robert Tillman, R. F. D. 1, Blaney.
Private Judson F. Foster, Piedmont.
Private Ellie G. Brandon, R. F. D. 4, York.
Private Leonard L. Hill, R. F. D. 3, Cherokee.
Private Henry W. Lee, Manning.
Private Barney B. Hampton, R. F. D. 4, Conestee.

Missing in Action.
Private Roscoe W. Hester, Gaffney.
Private Carl W. Austin, Greenville.

December 24, 1918  Columbia Record (published as The Columbia Record)  
Columbia, South Carolina
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