World War I Veterans, Warren County Ohio

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Warren County, Ohio, World War I Veterans
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WALKER (Surname Index)	photo needed		John Greig Walker (1896-1958) photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #7580 of J. Greig Walker in Sec F Lot 7-1 on 16 Jan 1958
	photo needed		Merville R. Walker (1895-1940) - 17 Sup Train, Co. D. 42 (Rainbow) Div US Motor Transport Service photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #6155 in Section A lot 53-4 on 19 Jan 1940
WALLACE (Surname Index)	photo needed		Charles Clark Wallace (1893-1953) - Corporal US Marine Corps, World War I photo of gravestone at Springboro Cemetery
WATERHOUSE (Surname Index)	photo needed		George James Waterhouse (1893-1967) - Ohio, 1st Lieutenant, Company E 147th Infantry Regiment photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #7297 in Sec S Lot 141 on 1 Feb 1967 Warren County Soldiers of the 147th Infantry, 37th Division, AEF Name: George James Waterhouse Age: 24 Race: White Birth Date: 17 Aug 1893 Birth Location: Corwin, Ohio, USA Enlistment Date: 15 Jun 1917 Enlistment County: Lebanon Enlistment State: Ohio Enlistment Division: National Guard Comments: Co E 1 Infantry ONG (Co E 147 United States Infantry) to --; Officers' Training Corps Cp Stanley Tex to 20 Apr 1918; Co E 147 Infantry to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 29 May 1918 to accept Commission 2 Lieutenant Infantry 29 May 1918 from National Guard 148 Inf to disharge Camp Sheridan Alabama; Camp Lee Va; AEF; Camp Sherman Ohio Ypres-Lys; Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector. Wounded in action slightly 2 Nov 1918. AEF June 22, 1918 to March 22, 1919. Honoralbe Discharge 4 Apr 1919.
WASS (Surname Index)	photo needed		Francis M. Wass (1897-1958) - Ohio, Sergeant, 166th Infantry Brigade, 42 Rainbow Division, World War I photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery - Section B Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 at Ancestry.com Name: Francis M. Wass Serial Number: 95328 Race: W Residence: Lancaster, O. Enlistment Division: National Guard Enlistment Location: Lancaster, O. Enlistment Date: 19 Jul 1915 Birth Place: Morrow, O. Birth Date / Age: 18 9/12 Years Assigns Comment: Co L Infantry ONG to 22 Aug 1917; Headquarters Company 166 Infantry to 26 Nov 1917; Co L 166 Infantry to Discharge Private, first class 15 Aug 1917; Sergeant 23 Aug 1917; Private 19 Nov 1917; Corporal 1 Dec 1918. Champagne-Marne; Aisne-Marne; Defensive Sector. Wounded In Action slightly 30 July 1918. American Expeditionary Forces 18 Oct 1917 to 11 March 1919. Honorable discharge 25 March 1919. Volume #: 18
	photo needed		Harry T. Wass (1900-1958) - Ohio, PFC, Company L, 166th Infantry Brigade, World War I; Purple Heart photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery - Section B Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 at Ancestry.com Name: Harry T. Wass Serial Number: 95190 Race: W Residence: Lancaster, O. Enlistment Division: National Guard Enlistment Location: Lancaster, O. Enlistment Date: 19 Jul 1917 Birth Place: Morrow, O. Birth Date / Age: 18 Years Assigns Comment: Co L 4 Infantry ONG (Co L 166 Infantry) to --; Section 2 Group 320 Motor Transport Corps to Discharge Private, first class 3 Sept 1917; Private 8 June 1918. Champagne-Marne; Defensive Sector. Wounded In Action slightly 15 July 1918. American Expeditionary Forces 29 Oct 1917 to 23 Apr 1919. Honorable discharge 28 Apr 1919. Volume #: 18
WATKINS (Surname Index)	photo needed		Jesse Watkins (1889-1970) - Kentucky, Private, Ambulance Sec 518, World War I photo of gravestone at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment # 4785 in Sec D3 Lot S22 on 11 Dec 1970
WEBB (Surname Index)	photo needed		Melvin Webb (1897-1970) - Illinois, Pvt Co D 31 Infantry World War I photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery
WEBER (Surname Index)	photo needed		Arthur Weber (1894-1981) - US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec. 3 Lot 193-6
WEIDNER (Surname Index)	photo needed		Clarence E. Weidner (1892-1965) - US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec 12 Lot 31-11 *"Clarence Weidner," obituary, Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, October 7, 1965* ". . . He served in the U. S. Army during World War I and retired in 1945 after working for over 30 years at the Franklin Board and Paper Company. . . ."
WELCH (Surname Index)	photo needed		Thomas W. Welch (1887-1977) photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery with World War I flag holder - Interment #8083 in Sec S Lot 11-4 on 30 Dec 1977
WELLS (Surname Index)	photo needed		Russell C. Wells (1894-1978) - Private, US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery
WELSH (Surname Index)	photo needed		Walter Welsh (1893-1964) photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery with World War I flag holder - Interment #7064 in Sec K rev Lot 8-1 on 9 Ja n1964
WERSEL (Surname Index)	photo needed		Roger E. Wersel (1896 - 1961) - Ohio Sgt 35 Btry 3 AA Sector World War I Photo of gravestone at Maineville Cemetery. Service Record from online Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 database at Ancestry.com [paid site] Name: Roger R. Wersel Serial Number: 724640 Race: W Residence: Cincinnati, O. Enlistment Division: Regular Army Enlistment Location: Fort Thomas, Ky. Enlistment Date: 11 Dec 1917 Birth Place: Cincinnati, O. Birth Date / Age: 21 1/12 Years Assigns Comment: 5 Co Coast Artillery Corps Fort Morgan Ala to 6 May 1918; 35 Antiaircraft Battery Fort Monroe Va to Discharge Corporal 19 Jan 1918; Sergeant 1 June 1918; Corporal 20 June 1919; Sergeant 1 July 1918. American Expeditionary Forces 8 Aug 1918 to 8 Jan 1919. Honorable discharge 25 Jan 1919. Volume #: 18
WHITACRE (Surname Index)	photo needed		Marion Whitacre M.D. (1871-1938) - 164 Depot Brigade, World War I photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery - Section C
WHITACRE (Surname Index)	photo needed		Ralph Burdette Whitacre (1898-1997) - Private, Students' Army Training Corps photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery Service Record from online Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 database at Ancestry.com [paid site] Name: Richard B. Whitacre Serial Number: 5286265 Race: W Residence: R. F. D. 3, Blanchester, O. Enlistment Division: National Army LB 4 Enlistment Location: Columbus, O. Enlistment Date: 12 Oct 1918 Birth Place: Blanchester, O. Birth Date / Age: 1 Feb 1898 Assigns Comment: Students' Army Training Corps OSU Columbus O to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 12 Dec 1918. Volume #: 18
WHITE (Surname Index)	photo needed		Alex White (1896-1964) - Kentucky, Private, Company H, 18th Infantry, World War I photo of gravestone at Deerfield Cemetery - Sec F Lot 79 A
	photo needed		Charles Lawrence White Sr. (1896-1980) - PFC, US Army, World War II photo of gravestone at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment #5508 in Sec H1 Lot 67 on 6 Feb 1980
	photo needed		Grover C. White (1892-1944) - Ohio, Private, 212 Engineers, 12th Division photo of gravestone at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment #3224 in Sec 4 South single graves S13 on 1 Feb 1944
	photo needed		Richard W. White (1876 - 1953) - Ohio Mech Ambulance Sec 571 World War 1 photo of gravestone at Hopkinsville Cemetery Service Record from online Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 database at Ancestry.com [paid site] Name: Richard W. White Serial Number: 641201 Race: W Residence: 903 Mound St., Cincinnati, O. Enlistment Division: Enlisted Reserve Corps Enlistment Location: Cincinnati, O. Enlistment Date: 29 Jun 1917 Birth Place: Point Pleasant, O. Birth Date / Age: 41 6/12 Years Assigns Comment: United States Army Amb Service to Discharge Mechanic 17 Dec 1917. St Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. American Expeditionary Forces 13 June 1918 to 1 May 1919. Honorable discharge 16 May 1919. Called to active duty 5 Sept 1917. Awarded or Award Italian War Service Ribbon. Volume #: 18
	photo needed		Virgil White (1900-1976) - Private, US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Valley Memory Gardens - Garden of the Cross Row 18
WIEDERHOLD (Surname Index)	photo needed		Edward F. Wiederhold Jr. (1898-1969) - Ohio, Pvt Stu Army Tng Corps World War I photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #8468 in Section A lot 43-5 on 18 Jun 1969
WILLIAMS (Surname Index)	photo needed		Dennie Williams (1896-1972) - Kentucky, PFC Company M, 22 Engineers World War I photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #8692 in Sec H Lot 100 Grave 1 on 12 Jul 1972
	photo needed		Frederick J. Williams (1891-1975) - Pvt US Army World War I photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #8921 in lot 43-6 on 6 Dec 1975
			Herschel M. Williams (1895-1955) - US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #7354 in Section C Lot 108 on 26 May 1955 Image: The Western Star, Lebanon, Ohio, Thursday, May 26, 1955 "...a World War I veteran, he was an active member of the Ralph P. Snook Post of the American Legion." "Ralph E. Snook Post No. 186," The Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), Thursday, October 16, 1919
	photo needed		Howard M. Williams (1896-1979) - Ohio, Mech. Co. F 9 Inf, World War I photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery - Section C
	photo needed		Sylvester Williams (1873-1919) - Private, No.2 Construction Company (Coloured), Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery See Sylvester Williams essay by Nick Metcalfe at the WWI Sacrifice website for more information Commonwealth War Graves Commission 931798 Private Sylvester Williams RY. Con. Corps. C.E.F. [service in the Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps is wrong] 4th Aug 1919 World War I flag holder
	photo needed		Thomas Oliver Williams (1850-1931) photo of gravestone with World War I flag holder at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment #2592 of Thomas Oliver Williams* in Sec B2 Lot 177 on 13 Mar 1931*
WILLIAMSON (Surname Index)	photo needed	124A-1	Harry J. Williamson (1896-1964) - Ohio, PFC Battery B, 70 Artillery Coast Artillery Corps, World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Valley Memory Gardens - Garden of the Cross Row 21
WILLS (Surname Index)	photo needed		Elmer D. "Jack" Wills (1899-1959) - US Army photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #7698 in Section A lot 83-8 on 25 Sep 1959
	photo needed		Vernon J. Wills (1888-1949) - PFC Co B 520 Engineers Service Battalion form 18 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919 photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec. 2 Lot 75-7 Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 at Ancestry.com Vernon J. Wills, age 30, b. 10 Mar 1888 at Middletown, enlisted 18 Jun 1918 at Lebanon in National Army, AEF 31 Aug 1918 to 26 Jun 1919, Honorable discharge 3 Jul 1919
WILSON (Surname Index)	photo needed		Marc C. Wilson (1896-1982) - US Army World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #8394 in Sec K lot 287 on 16 Sep 1982 *"Marc Wilson," obituary, Western Star (Lebanon, Ohio), September 15, 1982* " . . . He was a World War I veteran. . . ."
	photo needed		Howard S. Wilson (1896-1992) - PFC, US Army, World War II photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #10112 in Sec I Lot 94-3 on 20 Feb 1992
	photo needed		Oakley W. Wilson (1901-1955) - Ohio, Private, Company E, 147 Infantry, World War I photo of gravestone at Deerfield Cemetery - Sec F Lot 33 E
	photo needed		Wilbur Weldy Wilson (1889-1972) - Georgia, Corporal US Army World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #7661 in Sec R Lot 105 on 24 Apr 1972
WINFIELD (Surname Index)	photo needed		Harley F. Winfield (1892-1957) - Ohio Pvt M.G. Co. 318 Inf. World War I photo of gravestone at Morrow Cemetery - Section 1 Lot 196, northeast corner
WINKLER (Surname Index)	photo needed		Albert Winkler (1888-1939) - Private, Company E, 147th Infantry, 37th Division Photo of gravestone at Bethany Christian Church Cemetery Warren County Soldiers of the 147th Infantry, 37th Division, AEF Service Record from online Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 database at Ancestry.com [paid site] Name: Albert Winkler Serial Number: No Serial Number Race: W Residence: Morrow, O. Enlistment Division: National Guard Enlistment Location: Lebanon, O. Enlistment Date: 27 Jun 1917 Birth Place: Rome, O. Birth Date / Age: 27 Years Assigns Comment: Co E 1 Infantry ONG (Co E 147 Infantry) to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 28 Dec 1917. Surgeon's Certificate of Disability 30% disabled. Volume #: 19
WOLF (Surname Index)	photo needed		Carl C. Wolf (1892-1961) photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery
	photo needed		Eldron C. Wolf (1892-1947) photo of gravestone at West Woodville Cemetery [appears to be a World War I flagholder in photo but Death Certificate says he wasn't a veteran?] Draft Registration Card at Ancestry.com [paid site]
WOLFFRUM (Surname Index)	photo needed		Edward Wolffrum (1894-1943) - Ohio; Private, 158 Depot Brigade photo of gravestone at Woodhill Cemetery - Sec. 8 Lot 26-12 Service Record from online Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 database at Ancestry.com [paid site] Name: Edward Wolffrum Serial Number: 2930595 Race: W Residence: Blanchester, O. Enlistment Division: National Army Enlistment Location: Greeley, Colo. Enlistment Date: 25 Jun 1918 Birth Place: Fayetteville, O. Birth Date / Age: 26 Jan 1894 Assigns Comment: 158 Depot Brigade to 18 July 1918; Co D 336 Infantry to 1 Aug 1918; 158 Depot Brigade to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 8 Dec 1918. Volume #: 19 Ohio Death Certificate #72789 (1943) Edward Wolffrum single white male veteran of W.W. #I born 26 Jan 1894 in Ohio to Humphrey Wolffrum & Marietta Hawthorne died 23 Nov 1943 at V.A. Hospital, Montgomery County, Ohio buried 26 Nov 1943 Franklin, Ohio
WONES (Surname Index)	photo needed		Stanley M. Wones (1889-1919) - Company E, 153rd Field Artillery, World War I grave at Woodhill Cemetery - Section 7 Lot 50 Grave 1 "Our Honored Dead: In Memory of Whom Memorial Day is Observed," Franklin (Ohio) Chronicle, Thursday, May 30, 1929; Stanley Wones, World War
WOOD (Surname Index)	photo needed		Lenox Wood (1895-1966) - US Army World War I photo of gravestone at Springboro Cemetery Franklin Chronicle November 24, 1966 "Mr. Wood was a member of Russell McElfresh Post 149, American Legion in Franklin, of Barracks 712, Veterans of World War I, Chapter 59, Disabled American Veterans and of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary."
WOODSON (Surname Index)	photo needed		Charles W. Woodson (1892-1959) - Ohio; Cpl Co F 317 Engineers; World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery
WYATT (Surname Index)	photo needed		Roy Wyatt (1898-1965) - New Jersey, PFC US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Rose Hill Cemetery - Interment #4339 in Sec B3 Lot 282 on 3 Feb 1965
WYLES (Surname Index)	photo needed		Frank A. Wyles (1896-1947) - PFC, Military Police photo of gravestone at Lebanon Cemetery - Interment #6693 in Section B lot 107-3 in 25 Jan 1947 Ohio Military Men 1917-1918 at Ancestry.com Name: Frank Wyles Serial Number: 1540010 Race: W Residence: Lebanon, O. Enlistment Division: National Guard Enlistment Location: Lebanon, O. Enlistment Date: 14 Apr 1917 Birth Place: Cynthiana, KY. Birth Date / Age: 21 Years Assigns Comment: Co E 1 Infantry ONG to--; Co B 112 Military Police to 26 Oct 1918; 5 C Military Police Co to 12 March 1919; 284 Military Police Corps to Discharge Private, first class 25 Oct 1918. Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 27 June 1918 to 27 June 1919. Honorable discharge 5 July 1919. Volume #: 19
WYRICK (Surname Index)	photo needed		Edward Wyrick (1891-1946) - Tennessee, PFC, US Army, World War I photo of gravestone at Miami Cemetery - Interment #5764 in Sec. K rev Lot 39 on 26 Aug 1946

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