Honoring Men & Women Who Served in World War I

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Artist of the sketch above was World War I era political cartoonist John T. McCutcheon, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Chicago Tribune.


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Fagan, George Alfred No News or Letters Cemetery: Muncie Chapel
FAGAN, George Alfred
Birth: March 1, 1885
Cherokee Co., KS
Age: 75 years, 11 mos. & 15 days
Death: Feb. 14, 1960
Cardwell Memorial Hosp., Stella, Newton, Co., MO
Father: George W. Fagan,
Mother: Elizabeth
Military Information: California, Sgt. 43 Field Hospital 8 Div
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: Cemetery Stone, The Wheaton Journal
Research Note: George came to Wheaton in 1920. He was engaged in the Real Estate business. He was also active in Community affairs, her served as The city clerk of Wheaton, secretary of the Community Club and as the city treasurer. He was on the Barry County board for old age assistance in 1935. In Dec. 1941 he was selected to served on the advisory board for Registrants of the selective service. He was a member of the Comfort Lodge #53 and was also a member of the Scottish Rite Chapter in Joplin.
History added by: Betty Lamberson - Deceased
Farwell, Otto Letter Oct. 1918

Letter May 1919
No History 1918 Newspaper Account
- 1919 Newspaper Account
Fehring, Henry No Letters or  News Deceased: FEHRING, Henry
Birth: 1892
Buzzards Glory, McDonald Co., MO
Age: 68
Death: 1960
Father: Herman Fehring, born Germany
Mother: Anna Rauch, born Leipzig, Germany
Military Information:
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: Family information, photo of soldier in uniform
Research Note: Henry Fehring grew up in Wheaton, MO. His father, Emil, owned and operated a Wheat Threshing crew in the Wheaton vicinity for many years. Henry had a brother, Walter R., who also served in WWI.
Resource: This photo appears in Wheaton Echoes, pages 328, Wheaton Centennial Book, 1907-2007.
1918 Photo & History added by: Betty Lamberson - Deceased
Fehring, John Frederick Emil Registration Card Registered giving Wheaton, Barry Co., MO, as his address, Sept. 1918
Resource: This photo appears in Wheaton Echoes- pages 328, Wheaton Centennial Book, 1907 - 2007.
Photo added by: Betty Lamberson - Deceased
Fehring, Walter No Letters or News He died in 1918 at Camp Pike Hospital from influenza. County Died: Barry County
Cemetery: Muncie Chapel
Deceased: FEHRING, Walter R.
Birth: July 9, 1892
Buzzards Glory, McDonald Co., MO
Age: 26 years, 3 mos., & 25 days
Death: Oct. 3, 1918, Camp Pike
Cause: Influenza
Married: never married
Married When & Where:
Father: Herman Fehring, born Germany
Mother: Anna Rauch born Leipzig, Germany
Military Information: Camp Pike
Resource: Family information, Photo of soldier in uniform
Research Note: Walter was one of many WWI soldiers who died from the influenza epidemic of 1918. Walter also had a brother, Henry Fehring, who served in WWI.
Resource: This photo appears in Wheaton Echoes, pages 328, Wheaton Centennial Book, 1907-2007.
Photo & History added by: Betty Lamberson - Deceased
Fielding, Albert C. Missing in Action News Corpl., Washburn, missing in action News Newspaper Account ofCausalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Foster, Ames News July 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account
Foudray, Frank William Wounded Severely News Sergt., Monett, wounded severely News Newspaper Account ofCausalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican


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