Record book
MCNAIRY COUNTY BOYS IN WORLD WAR I
The following are the names of all men of McNairy County who
actually served during WWI. This was taken from the McNairy
County Independent, November 11, 1938, before anyone
realized WWII was on the horizon. This edition of the paper
was published in celebration of "20 years since Armistice."
Transcribed by Nancy Wardlow Kennedy
Abernathy, Dew Wilson
Alexander, Frelit Earl
Ammons, James Franklin
Archer, Jessie Marlon
Armstrong, Calley D
Armstrong, P
Armstrong, Virgil Bell Competent Order No 9976
Ash, Duncan
Austin, Bunyan
Austin, Byron
Baker, Victor Hamm
Barham, Kennie Harrison
Barham, Thomas Anderson
Barker, William David
Barlow, Marshal
Barnes, Carlos
Barnes, Rufus Stanford
Barnes, William Washington
Barnett, Harrison
Barnhill, Leander
Barnhill, Sidney Competent Order No 9976
Barnhill, Sidney One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Barr, Clarence M
Basham, Noah McKinley Competent Order No 9976
Baucum, Dossie
Beaty, John Quincy
Belew, Sam First and Last Volunteers
Bell, Erwin
Blackshire, Reubin Lonnie
Blankenship, ---- First and Last Volunteers
Blankenship, Thomas Luther Competent Order No 9976
Blasingame, Albert Esker
Bolding, Julius Young Competent Order No 9976
Boleyn, Brodie Travis Competent Order No 9976
Bolton, John Patton
Bowers, Andrew
Bowers, Lemuel Arthur
Boyd, William Arthur
Bright, William Allen
Brooks, John
Brooks, Marvin L
Browder, Horry S
Browder, Thomas T
Brown, Charles A
Brown, Charlie A One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Brown, Earl Competent Order No 9976
Brown, Elbert
Brown, Joe Antha
Brown, Samuel Kirk
Bulliner, Cyrus Winfred
Bullman, George Emmett
Burgess, Hunley
Burkeens, Harrison
Burkett, Willie Bob
Burks, Elcie
Burks, Ethel Earl
Burks, Etherl E One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Burks, Felix
Burrow, William Isham
Butler, Earl Dee
Byrd, Dan
Byrd, Ed J Wesley
Campbell, Ervin Harrison
Campbell, John Henry
Capooth, Dewey Competent Order No 9976
Capooth, Henry Cletus
Carman, Leland, Herchell Competent Order No 9976
Carothers, Henry Stewart
Carothers, William Jesse
Carroll, Edgar First and Last Volunteers
Carroll, James Montrose
Carroll, Lloyd
Carter, George E
Carter, George Fred
Carter, Grocer One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Carter, Grover First and Last Volunteers
Carter, John Randolph
Causey, James Monroe
Chaffin, Harrison
Chambers, Charlie Dan
Chambers, Olan
Chambers, Ollie Andrew
Chambers, S R First and Last Volunteers
Chambers, S T Competent Order No 9976
Chandler, L Blain
Cheshier, John William
Clark, Jesse Arthur
Clayton, Albert Harrison
Clayton, Hugh Leonard
Clayton, Robert Manley
Clemons, Walter C
Clemons, Walter G
Cofer, Walter
Coleman, Enloe
Coleman, George
Coleman, John R First and Last Volunteers
Coleman, Linnie
Coleman, Neil
Colston, Sol
Combs, Alphie
Comer, Alexander
Comer, Andrew Leroy
Cook, Azier Competent Order No 9976
Cooper, Ernest
Copeland, Thomas Edgar
Cornelius, Ira Ellis
Cox, Robert Grady Competent Order No 9976
Crabb, Christopher Columbus
Crabb, Walter Jefferson
Crabtree, James Madison
Croskery, John Thomas
Croskery, Robert Harrison
Croskery, William Ruben
Crow, Jesse Hudson
Crow, Robert Newton
Crowder, Arthur Burl Competent Order No 9976
Cunningham, Edwin
Cunningham, James Wesley Competent Order No 9976
Curtin, William Andrew
Curtis, Robert L One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Curtis, Robert Lester
Damron, Andrew J Competent Order No 9976
Damron, Arthur G
Dancer, Artie B
Dancer, James Bascom
Dancer, Loffie Competent Order No 9976
David, Robert Cross
Davis, Henry Prior Competent Order No 9976
Davis, Charley Carl
Davis, Conan Erskine
Davis, Elmer
Davis, Felian A Competent Order No 9976
Davis, Gusta
Dawson, Joseph H
Deatherdige, Allen McKinley Competent Order No 9976
Derryberry, Vergil May Competent Order No 9976
Devault, William P Competent Order No 9976
Dillon, Grove Cleveland
Dillon, Jim Terry
Dillon, Montigue
Doles, Logan
Doles, Logan One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Duncan, Otis Evan
Duncan, Walter Hurley
Eaker, Oscar Cleveland
Easley, Johua Elton
Eason, Dorsey Martin
Eason, Ecbourne Ecratus
Eason, Trossy LaFayette
Eaton, Holsie Competent Order No 9976
Elam, Kenneth
Ellis, Charlie M
Emmons, Marvin Competent Order No 9976
English, George Hartle
English, James Aubrey
Estes, Brodie
Evans, Donnie Guy
Evans, Ed One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Farris, Alvis C
Farris, Hubert
Faulkner, George
Finley, John Franklin
Finley, Thomas Allen
Fore, Robert Willie
Forsythe, William Arthur
Forsythe, WM A One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Foster, Elda
Foster, James H
Fowler, Hilliard Competent Order No 9976
Gage, Oscar McKinely
Gage, William A
Galloway, John H Competent Order No 9976
Galyean, Fred Mitchell
Gann, Hugh Allen
Gardner, George Parker
Garner, Joseph
Garrett, Cardie
Garrett, Cordie Competent Order No 9976
Garrison, Luther
Gilchrist, James L
Glover, Dorsey Daniel
Gooch, Robert Bryan Competent Order No 9976
Gray, Almer
Gray, Homer
Green, Robert
Gurley, Arthur
Haddock, Dolphie Competent Order No 9976
Haddock, Dolphie One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hagy, Norvin First and Last Volunteers
Hagy, Orlando First and Last Volunteers
Hair, Luther G One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hamilton, Bob First and Last Volunteers
Hamilton, John W
Hamilton, Marvin First and Last Volunteers
Hamilton, Tully
Hamilton, William A First and Last Volunteers
Hamilton, William A One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hamilton, Wm A Competent Order No 9976
Hamm, Bernard D One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hamm, Hallie First and Last Volunteers
Hamm, Lacie Robert Competent Order No 9976
Hamm, William Grady
Hardin, Herman Richard
Harris, Benjamin Murray
Harris, Ervin Walker
Harris, John David
Harris, Otho Cletus
Harris, Robert Vergil Competent Order No 9976
Harris, William Rubie
Harrison, Charles William
Harrison, Eber Carl
Harrison, Ernest U
Hawkins, Harrison
Hawkins, James Carl
Haynes, James
Haynes, John
Haynes, Wayne
Hayre, Odell
Hayre, Odus
Head, Clarence Elmer
Hendrix, Carliss
Hendrix, Earl Stovall
Henson, William Abner
Hewitt, Asa Jones
Hewitt, David Lee
Hicks, James D
Hicks, William Reuben
Higginbottom, Arlie
Higginbottom, Charlie
Higgins, Alva Marvin
Hill, Joe Rea
Hill, Fred
Hill, Lemuel Thomas
Hipps, Earl Alexander
Hockaday, Henry Lee Competent Order No 9976
Holder, Oscar Steve
Holland, Arthur Competent Order No 9976
Holland, Ernest
Holley, Elbert E
Hollin, Barney Lee
Hoover, Cecil R Competent Order No 9976
Hornbuckle, Dink
Hornbuckle, Lacy Earl
Horner, John Thomas
Horton, Darling Claud Competent Order No 9976
Houston, Albert First and Last Volunteers
Houston, Howard First and Last Volunteers
Houston, Murry First and Last Volunteers
Howard, Ben J
Howard, Ben L One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Howard, William Kelly
Howell, Charles C One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Howell, James Claudie
Howell, John Thomas
Huggins, James Clyde
Hughes, Pink
Humphrey, John Henry Competent Order No 9976
Hurley, Clifford First and Last Volunteers
Hurley, Clifford T Competent Order No 9976
Hurley, Roscoe First and Last Volunteers
Hurley, Willie Ralph Competent Order No 9976
Hurst, Oliver
Hurst, Oliver One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hurst, Oscar
Hurst, Oscar One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Hutcherson, Thomas Troy
Ingle, Dolphus Bedford
Ingle, John Ledford
Ingle, Ponie
Inman, Cuba
Iron, Joe
Irwin, Lewis One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Isbel, Edgar
Isbel, Mansel Jas
Isbell, Nathan Ervin Competent Order No 9976
Isbell, Oce
Jeans, Onie Competent Order No 9976
Johnson, John Henry
Johnson, Allen Price
Johnson, Archie Dee Competent Order No 9976
Johnson, Asa Bell
Johnson, Robert Murry
Johnson, Turner Alexander Competent Order No 9976
Johnson, William Clarence
Jones, Alby B C
Jones, Earl Freed Competent Order No 9976
Jones, Ira D
Jones, James Oscar
Jones, Marvin Lee
Jones, Robert Lee
Jopling, Laurence Harvey
Jopling, Lawrence One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Jordan, Luther Marvin
Jordan, Mack Competent Order No 9976
Jordon, Charlie Cornelius
Keen, Dossie
Kemp, Charlie First and Last Volunteers
Kemp, Ernest H
Kendrick, Jesse Delbert Competent Order No 9976
Kendrick, Mansel First and Last Volunteers
Kennedy, Earl Competent Order No 9976
Kennedy, Elmer
Kidd, Charlie Isaac
King, Carl Harrison Competent Order No 9976
King, Clarence Dewey
King, Deward Erastus
King, Grover
King, Meridy
King, Tom
Kirby, Kinnie
Kirk, Elbert Miller
Kirk, Joseph Richard Competent Order No 9976
Kirk, Lindsey
Kirkpatrick, Charles H
Kirkpatrick, Elic Hardy Competent Order No 9976
Kizer, Newton T
Knight, John Henry Competent Order No 9976
Lagrone, Isiac Competent Order No 9976
Lain, Laurence Claud
Lambert, Wm Thomas Sherman
Latta, Earl
Latta, John Henry
Laughlin, Clarence Monroe
Lawson, John A Competent Order No 9976
Lawson, John A First and Last Volunteers
Lawson, John Tillman
Lawson, Wm D First and Last Volunteers
Ledbetter, James E
Lee, Otis Austin
Leonard, Noel
Littlefied, Henry Earl
Lorance, Levy Ubert
Lott, Robert Brose
Luttrell, Corbett H
Majors, Carl Forest
Majors, Cordie Lee
Mamirry, Charlie Hullom Competent Order No 9976
Maness, George Robert
Maness, James Pink
Martin, Frank Duckett
Martindale, Luther Leaton
Mathis, George
Matlock, Claude L
Maxedon, Dwight L
McAfee, John Wesley
McAlpin, Booker
McAlpin, William Eric Competent Order No 9976
McBride, Early Jasper
McCaskill, Benjamin Scott
McCaskill, Daniel
McCaskill, Richard McKinley
McClinton, Neal
McClure, Herbert Competent Order No 9976
McCormack, William Rady
McCoy, James Wesley
McCoy, John Allen
McCullar, Albert
McCullar, Allie Gentry Competent Order No 9976
McCullar, Archie
McCullar, Arthur
McCullar, Dewey
McDaniel, Everett
McDaniel, Geo Eber
McDaniel, Hershal One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
McDaniel, Jackson
McGee, Grover Cleveland
McIntire, Ulus Herbert Competent Order No 9976
McIntyre, John William
McKenzie, Everett Rosco Competent Order No 9976
McMahan, Carless Eugene Competent Order No 9976
McMahan, Elmer
McNeal, Curtis Franklin
McNeal, James Henry
Meek, Joe Gillers
Meeks, James Everett
Meeks, John A
Meeks, Thomas Benton Competent Order No 9976
Meredith, Ernest
Messer, Doss Edmund
Michael, Henry W
Michael, Henry W One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Michie, Earl
Milford, Carl Amish
Milford, William Frank
Miller, William McKinley
Milsaps, Archie Competent Order No 9976
Milsaps, Murray I
Milstead, Jeff
Mitchell, Ace One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Mitchell, Arlie
Mitchell, Arlie Lee
Mitchell, Ernest D
Mitchell, Gordon
Mitchell, Richard Maynard Competent Order No 9976
Monroe, Miles Morgan
Moon, Howard
Moore, Cornish First and Last Volunteers
Moore, Edwin First and Last Volunteers
Moore, Emmett First and Last Volunteers
Moore, Emmett One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Moore, Fred
Moore, Geo Benjamin
Moore, J D
Moore, Jesse
Moore, Lon
Moore, Thomas Elvin
Moore, Wesley E
Moore, William Arlie
Moore, William Henry
Motley, Harry First and Last Volunteers
Motley, John Sterlin
Mullins, Gilbert Albert
Murphy, Jim
Murphy, John Houston Competent Order No 9976
Murphy, Madison
Myrick, Albert Sidney Competent Order No 9976
Naylor Hubert H
Naylor, Ferry Everett
Nelms, Newton Marsh
Newell, Hartle
Newell, John Roark
Newland, Willie Joe
Norwood, John Glad
O'Neal, Gordon
O'Neal, Homer One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
O'Neal, Homer Jr
O'Neal, Lee A Competent Order No 9976
Owens, William Hugh
Ozment, Joe Oscar
Parmely, Edgar
Parmely, Ezra Green
Parmley, Thomas Noal
Patrick, Sam
Perkins, Erwin Clyde
Petree, Lo Competent Order No 9976
Petree, Lo First and Last Volunteers
Pettigrew, David Arnett
Pettigrew, Hubet Arthur Competent Order No 9976
Pettigrew, Ural G Competent Order No 9976
Petty, James Albert
Phillips, William Odell
Pipkins, William Arvie
Pittman, J Tate
Pittman, Walter Henry
Pitts, Herschell Hinkle
Plunk, Asie Abraham
Plunk, David Everett
Plunk, Eber Nath
Plunk, Frank First and Last Volunteers
Plunk, Lee Ernest
Plunk, Oscar LaFayette
Plunk, Otis
Plunk, Wilbert
Plunk, William Carlos
Pounds, Charlie
Pounds, Clyde
Prather, Lloyd First and Last Volunteers
Prather, Roy Roderick
Pratt, Eulie D
Price, D B
Price, Henry Stanton
Price, John Thomas
Price, Luther Jackson
Price, Phillips Homer
Price, Thomas Leo Competent Order No 9976
Prince, Geo Competent Order No 9976
Putman, Martin E
Ramer, Nelson
Ray, Arlie
Ray, Nubern
Reed, George
Reeder, John Lanie
Reeder, Tom V Competent Order No 9976
Reid, Joseph Eugene
Rhodes, Dan
Rhodes, John Palmer
Rinks, Ulie One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Robertson, Carl Competent Order No 9976
Robertson, Rob Competent Order No 9976
Robertson, Robert First and Last Volunteers
Robertson, Thilo First and Last Volunteers
Robertston, Clyde
Robinson, Leander
Robinson, Wilbur First and Last Volunteers
Robinson, William Due
Robinson, Wm Harrison
Robison, William Harrison Competent Order No 9976
Rogers, Andrew
Rush, Five Competent Order No 9976
Rushing, T B
Rushing, Tolbert Dalton
Russell, James Bunyan
Russell, James E
Russom, Andrew Marshall
Russom, Major McKinley Competent Order No 9976
Russom, Richard Blaine
Sandefer, Osa Marsdonald
Sanders, Arthur Competent Order No 9976
Sanders, Fred
Sanders, Hugh
Sanders, John Robert
Sanders, Lillian
Sanders, Tony
Saulter, Quilla
Scott, Earl Competent Order No 9976
Scott, Leo Milford
Seaton, Elmer
Seeley, Jesse G
Sewell, Vaud Bryant Competent Order No 9976
Shannon, Hubert Benjamin
Sharp, Andrew Franklin
Sharp, David Roy
Sharp, John Newell Competent Order No 9976
Sharp, Lanie Gray Competent Order No 9976
Sharp, Walter
Shea, Clarence First and Last Volunteers
Shea, George First and Last Volunteers
Shea, George M Competent Order No 9976
Sheffield, Leonard
Sheffield, Matthew Gould
Simpson, Robert L
Singleton, Marvel Odell
Sipes, Henry Grady
Smallwood, Troy
Smith, Arthur Lee
Smith, Estell C
Smith, Estill C One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Smith, Henry Beecher
Smith, James Franklin
Smith, Montie Earl
Smith, Tommy Lee
Smith, Willie McKinley Competent Order No 9976
South, John Enloe
South, William Elbert
Sparks, Ira Dee
Spear, Tom
Springer, C E First and Last Volunteers
Springer, Vester
Stanley, Luther
Steadman, Robert Lee
Steadman, Tony
Stegall, Fate
Stephens, Sterlin
Stovall, Albert First and Last Volunteers
Stovall, James Arthur Competent Order No 9976
Stratton, Thomas E
Summers, Robert Green
Surratt, Clyde Elder Competent Order No 9976
Surratt, Edgar First and Last Volunteers
Surratt, Erwin R
Surratt, Hubert
Surratt, J Petty Competent Order No 9976
Surratt, Willie
Swain, Dink John Robert
Sweat, Arlie Lee
Sweat, John Elzie
Sweat, Robert
Tacker, David Amos Competent Order No 9976
Tanner, William Thurman
Taylor, James
Taylor, William A One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Taylor, Willie A
Tays, Henry William Competent Order No 9976
Teague, Geo Omar Lee
Teague, Troy Andrew Bryan Competent Order No 9976
Tedford, Frank Dew
Tedford, Vandy Lee
Teuton, Edgar Marvin
Thigpen, Jimmie First and Last Volunteers
Thomas, Willie
Thompson, Jerome
Tidwell, George C
Tidwell, Horace Olan
Tidwell, Hubert F
Tidwell, Jaby Lenton
Tidwell, Marcus Mavy
Townsend, Charles R
Trainum, Kennie Richard
Treece, Harrison
Treece, William S
Trimm, Jeff Lee
Turner, Bruce Edmund
Turner, James Joseph
Turner, Mark C
Turner, Paul L Competent Order No 9976
Vaughan, Vernon Vivian
Vires, Harrison
Wade, Harry Barker Competent Order No 9976
Walker, Avon First and Last Volunteers
Walker, Everette Cecil
Walker, Gilbert First and Last Volunteers
Walker, James Rasko Competent Order No 9976
Walker, Manson Rupert
Walker, Robert Avon Competent Order No 9976
Walker, Robert Lee
Walker, William Henry
Ward, Frank Leslie
Ward, Granville Cluster
Wardlow, Lacy Dee
Weatherford, Daniel Wilburn
Weatherly, Andrew Lee
Weaver, Isaac Clarence
Weeks, David Crokett
Westbrooks, Alex
Whaley, Thomas Elexander Competent Order No 9976
Wharton, Joe Earnest
Wharton, Prentice Ancil
Whitaker, Lacy Joe Competent Order No 9976
White, Jessie Marine
Whitley, Jesse
Whitley, John LaFayette
Wilbanks, Robert L
Wilkerson, Richard Marlin
Wilkes, Earnest Eugene Competent Order No 9976
Wilkes, Frank
Wilkins, William McKinley Competent Order No 9976
William, Clifford Competent Order No 9976
Williams, Earnest Scott
Williams, Paul Jones
Williams, Reeder Morris
Wilmeth, Joseph Rosco
Wilmeth, Mack Selmer
Wilson, Alexander Competent Order No 9976
Wilson, Jesse
Wilson, John Palmer
Wilson, Robert Cox
Wilson, Tigranes Competent Order No 9976
Wilson, Walter
Wilson, William Richard
Wolverton, Sid
Wood, Geo P Competent Order No 9976
Wood, Zebert Arlie
Wood, Zebert Arlie One of 27 that paid the Supreme Sacrifice
Woodley, David Franklin
Wren, Archie Bryan
Wren, Elmer
Yates, Estel
York, Calvin
York, Dee Competent Order No 9976
Young, Tandy Van Buren
Younger, William Edgar