North Carolina Soldiers Wounded in Action in Europe
The War Department lists North Carolinians wounded in action in the European theater. Names include Pvt. Cleveland Vrs Austin of Stanfield and Sgt. William H Branks of Bemester City, among many others with home towns and mothers or spouses named. The list spans towns from Morganton to Wilmington and highlights widespread Allied service.
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Washington
War Department
Austin
Cleveland V
Betty H. Austin
Stanfield
Basnight
Willie M
Belle L. Basnight
Rt. 3
Columbia
Boger
Clay B
Mary Belle Boger
Mocksville
Branks
William H
Jene H. Chastain
Murphy Syee
Henry M
Es T. Duggins
Winston-Salem
Fox
William R
Loutse T. Fox
Taylorsville
Lonie O
Leona H. Francis
Mt. Aityes
Pfe
Henry — Fermont Hayes
Army servicemen list with next of kin
A long roster lists soldiers with ranks and next of kin including mothers wives and addresses in North Carolina and nearby states. Names include Pratt Presnell Rice Ross Russ Sanders Scott Seagle Simms Simpson Smith James Smith John etc with kin details and locations. The second item notes a 1945 foreclosure sale in High Point North Carolina by a court commissioner on Grimes Street with parcel boundaries and tax caveats.
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Homer L
Hiram Russ
Freeland
Sanders
Wade P
Aubrey Bredin Sanders
Charlotte
Scott
James A
Eva J. Scott
Summerfield
Seagle
James D
Lois A. Seagle
Hickory
Simms
James F
Margaret L
Zebulon
Tharpe
William D
Bretty M. Tharpe
Ronda
Thomas
Basil H
Anne H. Thomas
Tad
Johan K., Jr
James FE. Thomas
Vance St
Raleigh
Raymon Edney S. Thompson
Thurmond
Vaughn
Tech
William B
William A. Vaughn
Pikeville
Wilson O
Sophie E. Vaughn
North Spring St
Winston-Salem
Watson
Luther R
Lizzie Watson
Lucama
Wells
Garland H
Geneva M. Wells
Canton
Whitaker
James W
Helen D. Whitaker
Pleasant Garden
William C
Annie M. Whitaker
Asheville
Whitson
Nick
Lina Whitson
Sioux
Williams
William H
Ethel L. William
Gastonia
Robert I
Sarah D. Williams
Fuquay Springs
Wilson
James A.—Robah R. Wilson
Devonshire St
Woods
Vance
Martha G. Woods
Huntersville
Woodward
Herbert EB
Alice R. Woodward
Greensboro
Worthington
John A
Hattie S. Worthington
Winterville
Wray
James A. Stoop
James
Mostelier
Josephine Mostelier
Guilford County
City of High Point
High Point
N. C
Grimes Street
H. J. Stepps
South Main Street
J. W. Wilson, Jr
U S Readies Retaliation If Gas Is Used by Enemy
Pittsburgh report quotes Maj. Gen. Porter saying the United States will retaliate effectively if poison gas is employed by any adversary. He notes no gas has yet been used against American troops, cites Japanese use against China, and outlines ongoing Chemical Warfare Service developments including smoke projectiles and a heavy 4.2 inch device used in early European operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INS
United States
William N. Porter
Chemical Warfare Service
Porter
Peggy
Backache and Leg Pains Warn Kidney Trouble
Health warning notes backache leg pains as possible signs of kidney issues. It explains kidneys remove acids and waste, and warns of fatigue swelling puffiness and frequent urination when kidneys fail. It cites Doan’s as a historical remedy.
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Nature
Pelea
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Paris
Athens
Leatherwood
Ellis E
Nettie M. Leatherwood
Candler
Lowery
Ernest G
Shirley R. Lowery
Dallas
Lee
Ellis N
Angelia I. Es
Con Lyerly
Ralph H
Charles H. Lyerly
McLean
John D. McLean
Lenoir
McKeithan
Willie D
Eyo
cLendon
Arvey W
George H. McLendon
Rockingham
McNeill
Donnie
Frances H. McNeill
Lillington
Moore
Thurman W
Virginia Sophia Swain
Leicester
Mulford
Stanley H., Jr
Stanley H. Mulford
Matthews
Mullins
Pic
Gary BE
Mary E. Mullins
Ryan St
Norcum
William M
Carrie H. Norcum
Oliver
Carl E
Vista Oliver
Fig
Plemmons
Willard J
Julia M. Plemmons
Bryson City
Ponder
Wood T
Otis W. Ponder
Mill Spring
Horace G.ilderton, Inc
Commerce & Willowbrook
Enon Ied
Rey
Wilson’s Weekly
On WaTe
Tage LucTow
Witeon & Ge
Thrifty
Red Cross
George Rector
Kansas City
Joe Trabon
North Carolina
U.S
Park Avenue Design
America
General Milla, Inc
South
Home Service Stores
High Point, N. C
General Mills
Weiners
Ihjar
Mrs. Filberts
Mead
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