Army and Marine Corps Casualties

The following casualties have been reported by the commanding general of the American Expeditionary Forces:

Killed in action664
Died of wounds197
Died of accident and other causes32
Died of disease317
Wounded severely1,714
Wounded, degree undetermined833
Wounded slightly686
Missing in action550
Prisoners2
Total4,995

The following men from Southern States are mentioned:

SOUTH CAROLINA

Killed in Action
Sergeant Willie Cain, Laurens.
Sergeant Hoke Frasier, Latimer.
Private Timothy Jones, Salley.
Private Drake Pulley, R. F. D. 2, Mountville.
Private Haskell B. Cromer, Newberry.
Private Porter Byrd, Whitmire.
Private Oscar Camp, R. F. D. 1, Blacksburg.
Private William Adkins, Laurens.
Private Elbridge Cunningham, R. F. D. 3, Honea Path.
Private Purty Tucker, R. F. D. 1, Ridgeway.
Private Silas Walater, Troy.
Private Thomas Williams, Cameron.
Private Edward Bradley, 525 Marian Street, Columbia.

Died of Wounds.
Corporal Harvey F. McManus, Fort Mill.
Private George Sim Debnam, 420 Elmwood avenue, Columbia.

Died of Disease.
Sergeant Julius W. Jones, Easley.
Corporal Frederick Dinkins, R. F. D. 1, Hopkins.
Corporal Clyde R. Garner, Anderson.
Private Jesse J. Moore, Madison.
Private Charles G. Given, Ruffin.
Private Eugene M. Osborne, R. F. D. 1, Fort Mill.
Private Florence E. Thames, R. F. D. 1, Darlington.
Private Lloyd Williams, Cartersville.
Private Frank Gadsden, R. F. D. 4, Sumter.
Private William Brock, R. F. D. 1, Cheraw.
Private James F. Philip, Easley.
Private David W. Thompson, R. F. D. 3, Fountain Inn.
Private Frank Horines, Mountville.

Wounded Severely.
Captain Julius C. Cogswell, Charleston, (Marine Corps)
Sergeant Robert D. Alexander, Anderson.
Sergeant Clarence M. McAlliston, R. F. D. 1, Piedmont.
Sergeant Richmond H. Hilton, Westville.
Corporal Thomas Madden Crawford, Fort Lawn.
Corporal Louis Foster, Greenville.
Corporal Eugene B. Holland, Easley.
Corporal Edward C. Gooch, R. F. D. 4, Lancaster.
Corporal Willie B. Chaney, Sedalia.
Corporal Milleage Madden, Belton.
Corporal Daniel Alford, Winnsboro.
Mechanic Joseph J. Cordova, Clinton.
Private Henry G. Picklesimer, Piedmont.
Private Talbot Blackmon, R. F. D. 3, Dillon.
Private Ben L. Odom, Bennettsville.
Private Lowell Pipkin, Trio.
Private Albert M. Poindexter, R. F. D. 1, Starr.
Private Percy E. Watson.
Private Frank Clarence Cunningham, Travelers Rest.
Private Garland Gainey, 1216 Aston avenue, Columbia.
Private Robert L. Gaston, R. F. D. 2, Laurelville.
Private Fred Cobb, R. F. D. 9, Gaffney.
Private John Fulton Adams, R. F. D. 2, Kingstree.
Private James I. Peeples, Varnsville.
Private Robert Tillman, R. F. D. 1, Blaney.
Private Sangford C. Medlock, Laurens.
Private John B. McClendon, Greenville.
Private William S. Sanders, Culamee.
Private Edward Walton, Neeses.
Private Grover Bradley, Converse.
Private Cliwton E. Morgan, Williamston.
Private Burnice B. Conley, R. F. D. 2, Salley.
Private Ernest T. Camp, Clover
Private James Stafford, Coosawhatchie.

Wounded Degree Undetermined.
Captain Cromwell E. Murray, Columbia.
Lieutenant Daniel O. Spencer, Cheraw.
Lieutenant William W. Haines, Jonesville.
Corporal Hervey G. Whitlock, Union.
Corporal Wesley S. Graham, R. F. D. 1, Summerton.
Private Alvin Haynie, Belton.
Private Burpee F. Alverson, Inman.
Private Zack Luther, R. F. D. 3, Greenville.
Private Ollie Martin, 932 Gates st., Columbia
Private Arthur Anderson, R. F. D. 3, Trenton.

Wounded Slightly.
Lieutenant Felix T. Simpson, R. F. D., Anderson.
Sergeant George Henderson, R. F. D. 3, Rock Hill.
Private Malley Stewart, Fort Motte.
Private Claude H. Nations, R. F. D. 2, Central.
Private James K. Weeks, R. F. D. 6, Honea Path.
Private Ira D. Hodgins, R. F. D. 1, Greenville.
Private David Tyler, Denmark.

Missing in Action.
Corporal Jim Nunnery, Edgemoor.
Corporal Morge Hayes, R. F. D. 2, Starr.
Bugler Carter T. Duckett, Honea Path.
Private Gentry Hunnicutt, Greenville.
Private John P. Walker, R. F. D. 2, Aiken

NORTH CAROLINA

Killed in Action
Lieutenant Dalton E. Smith, Trinity.
Mechanic Kelsey Hoppes, Woodlawn.
Private James W. Arrowood, R. R. D. 1, Arden.
Private Winthrop Ward, Weldon.
Private Willie E. Kington, R. F. D. 3, Madison.
Private Sidney R. Rust, Bridgewater
Private Theodore Sidbury, Wilmington.
Private Walter Mason, Chapel Hill.
Private Fred Reed, Goldsboro.
Private Clifford C. Wilson, Zionsville.
Private James E. Hendley, Franklinton.

Died of Wounds
Private Willie J. Craddock, Spray.
Private Charles O. Yates, Pomona.
Private Ernest Holton, Carthage.

Died From Accident:
Private Burl Hicks, Candor.

Died of Disease
Private Sam J. Candle, Norwood.
Private Daniel H. Tarkington, Elizabeth City.
Private Ben I. Taylor, Goldsboro.
Private William Kincaid, Cobern.
Private Joseph M. Pearson, Black Creek.
Private Hosea W. Davis, Catherine Lake.
Private William A. Carter, State Road.
Private Grover C. Thompson, Mill Spring.
Private Linton J. Sutton, Elizabeth City.

GEORGIA

Killed in Action:

Captain Macon C. Overton, Union Point (Marine Corps).
Private Gaines A. Boydston, Sulphur Springs.
Private Alton K. Brittain, Douglasville.
Private Roy W. Conner, Ringgold.
Private John F. Thompson, Summerville.
Private Roy O. Kelbaugh, Atlanta.
Private Charlton S. Leach, Newnan.
Private Tom Collins, Reidsville.
Private Andrew Young, Sumner.

Died From Wounds.
Private Knox F. Thompson, La Grange.
Private John L. Todd, Hogansville.

Died of Disease
Private David B. Camp, Dublin
Private John Johnson, Lyerly.
Private Alexander Blackshear, Erick.
Private Benjamin A. Dye, Stellaville.
Private Robert Ray, Plainfield.
Private Jesse H. Sanders, Cochran.
Private Moses L. Williamson, Washington.
Private Albertis Smith, Griffin.
Private Charlie S. Reynolds, Loomsboro.
Private John H. Roland, Gresston.

Died From Accident
Sergeant Willie E. Jones, Augusta.

TENNESSEE

Killed in Action
Cook Oscar Bedford, Memphis.
Private Glen J. Greer, Laurel Bloomery.
Private Jaes J. Nicholas, Holladay.
Private Rufus A. Potter, Jonesboro.
Private Earl Grimsley, Fall Branch.
Private Walter R. Frazier, Newbern.
Private David R. Ulrey, Binghampton.
Private Fred L. Williams, Heiskell.
Private Jerry Louvierre, Memphis.
Private Thurlow M. Price, Erie.
Private Jim Granberry, Mt. Pleasant.
Private Richard M. Wright, Tate.

Died From Wounds
Lieut. Shirley D. Bohannon, Nashville.
Private Herbert B. Parham, Martin.
Private Isaac C. Matney, Louisberg

Died of Disease.
Mechanic Hupert B. Crews, Dresden.
Private John F. Fine, Severville.
Private Will Sherrill, Burke.
Private Lawrence A. Nearn, Friendship.
Private William E. Peeler, Dickson.
Private James Ewing, Glendale.
Private William H. Baskin, Murfreesboro.
Private Elbert Bowman, Elizabethton.
Private David H. Wilson, Oliver Springs.
Private John F. Myers, Lafollette.
Private John H. White, Nashville.
Private Cordie L. Reddin, Englewood.
Private Robert L. Curtis, Selma.

December 12, 1918  Columbia Record (published as The Columbia Record)  
Columbia, South Carolina
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