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Elwood Emory Sawyer

Corporal Army World War I

Army
Army
Corporal
Corporal
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Corporal
Unit
HQ Co 324th FA from enlistment to date of discharge, detatchment #87 for discharge
Conflict / Era
World War I
Years of Service
04/23/1918 – 06/04/1919
Date of Birth
02/03/1893
Date of Death
11/01/1976
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Army of Occupation - also a chevron of a red arrow pointing upwards
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Overseas Service
Meuse - Argonne off Sept. 26 to Oct. 4 and Oct 31 to Nov. 11, 1918. Verdun Sector, Oct 4-7, 1918. Verdun off Oct 5-29, 1918.
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
Methodist Episcopal
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Overseas service: Meuse - Argonne off Sept. 26 to Oct. 4 and Oct 31 to Nov. 11, 1918. Verdun Sector, Oct 4-7, 1918. Verdun off Oct 5-29, 1918.. Church: Methodist Episcopal. School: Marysville High School.

Source: Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 2, p. 226