World War 1

Biography of Edward Louis O’Brien

EDWARD LOUIS O’BRIEN – of Northampton’s younger members of the bar who have established themselves under the successful auspices of a high regard for the profession and a thorough training for its practice, Mr. O’Brien, whose earlier plans as a practitioner were temporarily interrupted by his World War activities, has entered upon a field of

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Biography of Patrick M. Moriarty, M.D.

PATRICK M. MORIARTY, M. D., previous to the World War, began the practice of medicine in Springfield, that has been continued with pronounced success in Chicopee, where his professional abilities and his proven skill have received recognition throughout an extensive district. Doubtless the most active years of Dr. Moriarty’s training were those spent with the

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Biographical Sketch of John A.C. Stevenson

Treasurer of the Springfield Tool Company, he is one of the younger generation of able business executives in the manufacturing center of New England. He was born May 7, 1892, the son of John Stevenson, Jr., a native of Glasgow, Scotland; and of Elizabeth (Carter) Stevenson, born in Virginia. Mr. Stevenson’s birthplace was Sharon, Pennsylvania,

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Biography of Hugh Cardinal Crawford

President, secretary and manager of the Springfield Tool Company, was born in Stafford, Connecticut, in 1893, the son of Herbert Merrill and Jennie (Cardinal) Crawford. The name of Crawford, represented in the United States and Canada by many men who have been conspicuous in almost every field of human endeavor, is of Scotch origin. wherever

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Recollections of My Life

Part of an exclusive collection of material on the Bee, Neel, and Proctor families. This specific collection comes from a hand written 90 page auto-biography by Walter Alexander Neel. Walter spent most of his adult life in Oklahoma, much of it in the small community of Peggs Oklahoma in Cherokee County, where he “served” as the unofficial mayor. From his upbringing to his later life Walter shares his humble experiences, and in the process, gives us insight to the lives of at least some of the area occupants who may have crossed his path.

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Tennessee World War 1 Draft Registrations

Tennessee Veterans by County Anderson County Bedford County Benton County Bledsoe County Blount County Bradley County Campbell County Cannon County Carroll County Carter County Cheatham County Chester County Claiborne County Clay County Cocke County Coffee County Crockett County Cumberland County Davidson County Pt. 1: A – D Davidson County Pt. 2: E – H Davidson

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Nevada World War 1 Draft Registration

Draft Registration All hosted at NVGenWeb Archives unless otherwise noted Carson/Ormsby County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Churchill County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918   Clark County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Douglas County Draft registration cards Elko County Draft registration cards, completed in 1917-1918 Introduction A-B-C-D-E-F G-H-I-J-K-L M-N-O-P-Q-R-S T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z Esmeralda County

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Nebraska World War 1 Draft Registrations

Nebraska Draft Registrations (hosted at USGenWeb Archives State Military Files ) Arthur Banner Blaine Garden Garfield Grant Hooker Keya Paha Logan Loup McPherson Perkins Rock Thomas Wheeler Other Draft Records Following hosted at USGenWeb Archives State Military Files ) Burt County WWI Draft List Dawson County 1917 Draft Lists from news articles Franklin County WWI

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Louisiana World War 1 Draft Registration

Discharge Records Following hosted at Louisiana USGenWeb Project unless otherwise noted ) Letters from Crit Rogers, 1918 Draft Registrations Desoto Parish DeSoto Parish Draft Registrations , Part 1 – Black DeSoto Parish Draft Registrations , Part 2 – White Other Towns – Black – (A-B) Other Towns – Black – (C-D) Other Towns – Black –

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Illinois World War 1 Draft Registration

Champaign County Homer Illinois World War I Veterans (hosted at Infinity Farms) Clark County Draft Registration Cards (hosted at USGenWeb Archives ) Ross Bailif Claude Bishop Edward Bishop Homer Bishop Robert Earnest Bishop Roy Bishop Albert Clinton Burkett George F Burkett Ira C Burkett Joseph Franklin Burkett Adam Coons Bertie Bennett Cornwell Charles Wesley Cornwell

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World War I Records

Before World War II, the war was also known as The Great War, The World War, The Kaiser’s War, The War of the Nations, The War in Europe, or The European War. In the United Kingdom and the United States it was commonly called The war to end war. In France and Belgium it was

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Florida World War 1 Draft Registrations

  Alachua Surnames A-BO Surnames BR-CL Surnames CO-D Surnames E-G Surnames H Surnames I-K Surnames L-MC Surnames ME-PA Surnames PE-R Surnames SA-ST Surnames SU-WA Surnames WE-Z Baker Surnames A-Z Bay Surnames A-F Surnames G-O Surnames P-Z Bradford Surnames A-GO Surnames GR-O Surnames P-Z Brevard Surnames A-K Surnames L-Z Broward Surnames A-L Surnames M-Z Calhoun Surnames

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World War 1 Draft Registration Records

Established: By the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76), May 18, 1917. Functions: Administered, by means of local civilian boards responsible to state headquarters under the general supervision of the Office of the Provost Marshal General (OPMG), War Department, a selective draft based upon liability to military service of all male citizens, and all males

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