Corpl., Inf., Co. D, 33rd Div., 122nd Regt.; of Pitt County; son of W. J. and Mrs. A. C. Rollins. Entered service May 27, 1918, at Boydton, Va. Sent to Camp Lee, Va., transferred to Newport News, Va. Sailed for France July 2, 1918. Promoted to Corpl. June, 1918. Fought at Meuse-Argonne, Troyon Sector. Gassed at Troyon Sector Nov. 9, 1918. Sent to Base Hospital No. 52. Mustered out at Camp Lee, Va., May 27, 1919.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Bud Parker Road Cemetery in either Edgecombe or Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of an Unknown Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Carson-Gardner Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of Lewis Road Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Thigpen Farm Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Penny Hill Road Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Thigpen Cemetery in either Edgecombe or Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of Porter Road Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Whitehurst Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
1st Class Private, Co. M, 7th Div., 64th Regt.; of Pitt County; son of J. S. and Kittie Hart. Entered service May 25, 1918, at Ayden, N.C. Sent to Camp Jackson, S. C. Transferred to Camp Sevier, S. C., then to Camp Merritt, N. J. Sailed to Brest, France, Aug. 20, 1918. Fought at Meuse-Argonne offensive. Sent to Base Hospital No. 51, near Toul. Returned to USA June 20, 1919. Mustered out at Camp Lee, Va., July 1, 1919.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of Old Creek Road Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Beverly Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Whitehurst Grave in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Jenkins Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
R. H. Worthington is an old Texan, and one of the good and worthy citizens of Fort Bend County. He was born in Pitt County, North Carolina, on June the 6th, 1826, but came from Alabama to Fort Bend County in 1849. During the great yellow fever epidemic of 1853 he nursed patients almost incessantly, being a member of the Howard Association, organized at that time for the purpose of taking care of the sick. He escaped all of the dangers to life and health while engaged in this laudable work, and still resides at Richmond. His wife, Mrs. Mary … Read more
1st Lt. Co. A, 79th Div., 310th Machine Gun Battalion; born in Pitt County; son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hatem. Entered service October, 1917, at Greenville, N.C. Was sent to Camp Meade, Md. Sailed for France June 25, 1918. Promoted to rank of Lieutenant November, 1918. Fought at St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne offensive. Received shrapnel wound, Meuse-Argonne, Sept. 27, 1918. Sent to Hospital No. 18. Served on Mexican border six months, 24 months Philippine Islands, also in China. Mustered out at Camp Dix, N. J., July 5, 1919. First enlistment was from 1911 to 1914.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of the Bowers Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
A transcription taken by Annette Ginn Roebuck in 2004 of an unknown Cemetery in Pitt County, North Carolina.
Lt. Col., Med. Corps, Comdg. Officer Base Hosp. 85; of Pitt County; son of J. J. and Eliza O’Hagan Laughinghouse. Husband of Carrie Dail Laughinghouse. Entered service January, 1918, at Greenville. Sent to Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. Transferred to Camp Forrest. Transferred from there to Ft. Sam Houston, then to Ft. Sill, Okla. Sailed for France Sept. 8, 1918. Promoted to rank of Lt. Col. August, 1918; Comdg. Officer Base Hospital 85. Organized and trained at Ft. Sill and from there overseas. Stationed at Paris from Sept., 1918, to Jan., 1919. Then transferred to Angier and took over Base Hospital No. … Read more