FAYETTE COUNTY ILLINOIS AHGP MILITARY FILES
Weakly-Rowland American Legion Post (St. Elmo)
This Post was organized in January 1920, the
charter being dated January 10th, 1920. The following names appear on same:
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A. N. Berndt | E. W. Muma |
A. L. Ragel | F. E. Miller |
W. F. Askins | E. H. Parks |
W. E. Schaub | R. H. Rexwinkle |
W. R. Satterlee | M. E. Sapp |
Clarence Shepard | E. L. Greider |
W. D. Kelly | Albert Sapp |
H. E. Weakly | V. A. Price |
L. A. Rader | R. F. Jones |
P. J. Kramer | L. K. Wiseman |
Lewis Miller | J. M. Hensley |
Harold Eyestone | Olin Muma |
J. E. Orr | E. G. Orr |
E. W. Jones | L. E. Johnston |
Clyde H. Sefton | R. C. Ebelmesser |
J. W. Bail | Earl Swarm |
C. E. Tucker | L. W. Pyatt |
Roy Pyatt | Roy Feller |
E. F. Stice | E. S. Paradee |
C. C. Niemeier | H. J. Rush |
The name of this Post is Weakly-Rowland Post,
No. 420, named in honor of John Weakly, who died in
France and is now resting in a cemetery at Moweaqua,
Ill., and Fred Rowland, who was killed in action in
France, and who is now buried in Fayette county at
the New Liberty Cemetery.
The first officers were:
Post Commander A. N. Berndt
Vice Commander F. E. Miller
Finance Officer E. W. Muma
Adjutant V. A. Price
Sergt. at Arms Aubrey Bolds
Chaplain R. F. Jones
Historian Earl Greider
From "Fayette County in the World War," Frederick Hanes, 1922
This website created March 28, 2014 by Sheryl McClure. � Illinois American History and Genealogy Project
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