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Seaman (Navy); of Granville County; son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bradshaw. Entered service April 3, 1917, at Raleigh, N.C. Sent to Norfolk, Va., April 4, 1917. Transferred to U. S. S. “Connecticut” April 21, 1917; then to U. S. S. “George Washington,” April 25, 1917. Sailed for Brest, France. Served on the “George Washington” 26 months, and made 18 trips across. Mustered out at Hoboken, No. 5, 1919.