Michal

John McD. Michal, Jr.

Corporal, Sig. Corps, Co. A, 30th Div., 105th F. S. Brn.; of Haywood County; son of J. McD. Michal and Mary Michal. Entered service July 19, 1917, at Sylva, N.C. Sent to Camp Sevier. Transferred to Camp Mills, L. I., N. Y. Sailed for France May, 1918. Promoted to rank of Corpl March, 1918. Fought at Ypres, Zyer. Wounded at Ypres. Sent to Gen. Hospital No. 13, Base No. 37, American Hospital, Liverpool, St. Mary’s. Returned to USA Dec. 24, 1918. Mustered out at Camp Greene, N.C., Jan. 15, 1919.

Biography of Christopher Columbus Michal

C. C. Michal, for the past fifteen years, had been one of the extensive contractors in Southern Kansas, though his work had been done in various parts of the state. His home and headquarters are at Independence, where he is recognized as one of the substantial citizens. Mr. Michal went to the border with the Kansas National Guards, Company K, Second Infantry, as a sergeant and served three months. His ancestors came originally from Ireland and were early settlers in the United States. They located very early in the nineteenth century in Western Indiana near Terre Hante, where Philip Michal, … Read more