Benton County, Tennessee Genealogy

World War I

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Reuben N. Farrar

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Address: Camden, Tennessee
Enlisted: East St. Louis, Missouri; June 27, 1917
Branch of Service: Army
Served in European Theatre
Served: 23 Months 13 Days
Rank: Private First Class
Discharged at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
Served with American Expeditionary Forces

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Doss B. Farrar

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Address: Camden, TN
Entered Service: September 19, 1917; Camden, TN
Branch of Service: Battery D, 20th Field Artillery
Served in European Theatre of Operations
Served: 23 Months
Rank: Bugler
Discharged at Camp Shelby, Mississippi

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Charles Fitzpatrick

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Address: Henry TN
Entered Service: June 16, 1917; Paris TN, Enlisted Big Sandy, TN
Branch of Service: Battery D, 114th Field Artillery
Served with the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe
Awarded: Victory Medal
Served: 22 Months
Rank: Private First Class
Discharged at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

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Euris Greer

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Address: Camden, TN
Entered Service: April 1, 1918; Camp Gordon, Georgia
Branch of Service: Company 325, 82nd Division
Served with American Expeditionary Forces
Engaged in Toul, Marchbasch, St. Mihiel, and Argonne Battles
Awarded: Victory Medal with three Bars
Served: 14 Months, 20 Days
Rank: Private First Class
Discharged at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

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Leo Askew

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Address: Big Sandy, TN
Entered Service: September 22, 1917; Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Branch of Service: Army
Served in European Theatre of Operations
Awarded: Purple Heart
Served: 24 Months
Rank: Sergeant
Was wounded at Chemin-des-Dames, on March 17, 1918 and
again on November 24, 1918 in Argonne Forrest. Was in
hospital at Mesves-sur-loir when Armistice was signed.
Went overseas December 14, 1917 and returned to United
States, April 17, 1919

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A. C. Dobson

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Address: 54 West Long Street, Akron, Ohio
Entered Service: July 24, 1918; Camp Gordon, Georgia
Branch of Service: Quartermaster Corps
Served: 6 months
Rank: Private
Discharged at Camp McClellan, Anniston, Alabama

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Walter C. Bates

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Address: Big Sandy, TN
Entered Service: June 23, 1918; Blytheville, Arkansas
Branch of Service: 13th Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade
Served with American Expeditionary Forces
Awarded: Victory Medal
Served: 8 Months
Rank: Private
Discharged at Camp Pike, Arkansas

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John S. Brewer

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Address: Big Sandy, TN
Entered Service: May 28, 1918; Camp Pike, Arkansas
Branch of Service: Company G, 131st Infantry, 33rd Division
Served in the European Theatre of Operations
Awarded: Victory Medal
Served: 11 Months
Rank: Private
Discharged at Camp Mills, New Jersey

This information was generously contributed by
E.J. Sims


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