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Here is a list of Orange County oys who have volunteered for service n various branches of the war activ-ties, as reported to the Register by elativos. The list is by no means a omplete one of volunteers from this ounty. It does not include members if Co. L or men who are given men-ion in special articles. The home ad-rcss is Santa Ana, except where therwise stated:Anderson. Jesse A., R. D. 2, Orange. Dnlisted Dec. 10. 1917. in the Ord-lance Department. Now with Ord-anre Depot Co.. Camp Kearny. Son if Mrs. Della Anderson.Adams, Anthony A., 410 South Syc-more. Enlisted in Aviation Dec. 10, 917. With 215 Aero Squadron. Rockwell Field, North Island, San Diego. Ion of Mr. and tyrs. F. J. Adams.Adams, W. N . 410 South Sycamore. Culisted in Aviation Jan. 1, 1918. Now t Fort Leayenworth, Kan., with Co. ), Second Depot Battalion, Signal 'orps. Barracks 233. Son of Mr. and ifrs. F. J. Adams.Armfield, Lee, 1237 W. First, aged 1. Enlisted in the navy June 13, 917. Now in the Philipnine islands. Ashley, Frank E, R. D 7, Santa Ana. nlisted in April, 191/, in echo n ic. Now on the Pittsburg, on he southeastern coast of South merlca. Reported by his sister, Mrs. V. L. Walton.Briggs. Ixniis, 25, 608 North Broad-ay. Enlisted in Naval Reserves pril 8, 1917. Now at San Francisco ith armed guards protecting ship-ing in San Francisco Bay. Recently tarried to Miss Kassa Bailev. Son f Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Briggs. 1323 forth Broadway.Beals, Ralph A., aged 18 years, 821 arfleld. Assistant librarian at Camp ody. New Mexico, entering service ec. 1, 1917. Son of Mr. and Mrs. N.. Beals.Black. .John Parley, 523 North Baker. Inlisted in July, 19i7, with Battery , 141th Artillery. Now at Camp Kear-y. Son of P. P. Black.Williams. 1601 North Main. A nephew of W. B. and R. Y. Williams. Was 18 years of age when he enlisted in the cavalry servipe and now is at Fort McDowell, Angel Island, Cal.Creamer. Rene, Huntington Beach. Enlisted in navy June 19 1917. Now second class fireman at submarine base, Coco Solo, Canal zone. Son of Mrs. Ida Creamer.Calhoun, George T., 816 West Third. Enlisted in United States Marines. Dec. 11, 1917. Now at Mare Island training school.Christensen, G. Gurney, corporal U. S. M. Co., 96th Co., Second Battalion, 6th Reg. Now in fifth year of service, having reenlisted April 8, 1917. Now in France. Son of H. P. Christensen, R. D. 1, Santa Ana.Christensen, Norman E., 7th Co., 5th Reg. Now in France. Son of H. P. Christensen, R. D. 1, Santa Ana.Whitson, Elmer Bruce, 501 East Fifth. Enlisted in Marines. Now at Arlight Radio Station.Darsie, Darsie L„ 1505 North Main. Enlisted January 18, 1918, in Nava. Aviation section, at San Diego. Awaiting call. Son of Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Darsie.Driskell, William L., R. D. 3. Santa Ana. Enlisied in December, 1917, in Aviation Corps No. 835. Sent to Wasco, Texas, and this week transferred to Garden City, New oYrk, which is taken as an •indication that he soon is to leave for France. Son of Mr. anc Mrs. Jesse Driskill.1»____Everett, Harrold, West Taft avenue, Orange. Enlisted in November, 1917. Now corporal in Post Hospital Aviation section, at Morrison. Va. Held the record for 440-yard dash in( Orange Union High School for three* years. Son of Mrs. F. L. Everett.Eckley, 1012 North Broadway. Enlisted November 13, 1917, with Battery D. 144th Field Artillery (Grizzlies). Now at Camp Kearny. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L FckleyElliott, I.eon (\, 810 West Second. Enlisted with Battery D, 144th FieldHarding, Wm. H., 819 W. Fifth. Enlisted May 10, 1917. With Troop D, 15th cavalry, at Fort DouglasB, Ariz.Hassler, Ferdinand O., 818 East Fourth. Enlisted July 10, 1917. Now corporal in Ordnance Depot Co. L, Camp Kearny.Hassler, Bert R. Enlisted April 12, 1917, in naval reserve. Now radio officer “Somewhere on the Paoifle ”Hansen, Sergt. Johannes. Enlisted Ordnance Reserves July 10, 1917. Ntfw at Camp Meade, Md.Helm, Albert C„ 305 N. Garnsey. Enlisted in navy as second class carpenter, August 12, 1917, and called to training camp at San Pedro Aug. 27. Left San Pedro Feb. 15, 1918, for some point in east. Mother, Mth. A. B. Helm.Holmes, Max C.. 1019 North Main. Enlisted with Co. L in June, 1917, an J now at officers’ training school at Camp Kearny.Hilton, Jules V., 114 South Broadway. Enlisted in April, 1917, in Navy Coast Putrol and called at once. Was engineer in charge of First California Patrol at San Pedro, later going to San Diego in the same capacity. Now in officers’ training school at Mare Island. Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hilton.Iman, Homer F, 818 Orange avenue. 19 yearB. Enlisted in navy Dec. 1, 1917, and left San Diego Feb. M 1918, for Norfolk, Va. Son of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. J. H. Iman. Now on battleship Georgia at Hampurn Roads.lnnes, Wells W., 21 ytars, 705 North Main. Enlisted in June, . 1911. In Hospital Corps. Now at base bos pttal at Camp Dodge, Des Moines, la. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. lnnes.Johnson, E. Claud. Enlisted before the registration. Now at Camp Merritt, New Jersey, casual medical department, Co. 11.Johnson, Harvey L., 602 Orange avenue. Enlisted in May. 1917. Now sergeant in Quartermaster Corps at Camp Gordon, Atlanta. Ga. Son of J. F. Johnspn.Johnson. Robert, 602 Orange avenue. Enlisted in May. 1917. Now sergeant in Quarttrmaster Corps af Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala. Son of J. F. Johnson.Johnson. Raymond, 602 Orange avenue. Enlisted Feb. 9. 1916. Now machinist on U. S. S. Pittsburg. Son of J. F. Johnson.Johnson, Ralph E., 1606 West Fifth. Enlisted December 11, 1917, with 131 Ordnance Dennt Co. Oamn KearnySergt. Nelson V. Edgar — — «—Photo by Hickox Studio.Sergeant Nelson V Edgar, who enlisted in the Motor Reserve Corps, and who was called to Camp Kearny at the opening of the camp as a chauffeur. He graduated from the high school last year at the age of 19 years, and was called to Camp Kearny soon after graduation. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Edgar.
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