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  • Collection: West Alabamians in World War I

William P Spratt 11-22-18.jpg
Lt. William P. Spratt was killed on October 14, 1918, while serving with the 325th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Infantry Division. Lt. Spratt was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Spratt of Livingston and was a graduate of the University of Alabama. More…

Tobia Cope 11-27-18.jpg
Maj. Tobe Cope died on October 14, 1918, from wounds he received while fighting with the 371st Infantry Regiment, 91st Infantry Division. A native of Crossville, Tennessee, Maj. Cope was a military instructor at the University of Alabama prior to the…

Fred Browne 12-4-18.jpg
Pvt. Fred R Browne was killed on October 20, 1918, while serving with the United States Army in France. Pvt. Browne was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Browne of Cottondale. More information on Pvt. Browne's death can be found at this site:…

Perry Doss 12-9-18.jpg
Pvt. Perry E. Doss died from pneumonia while serving with the 149th Infantry Division in England. Pvt. Doss was the son of Perry Anderson Doss and Mary Matilda Bagwell Doss of Tuscaloosa. Pvt. Doss was a member of Tuscaloosa Methodist Church South.…

Edward L Williams 12-19-18.jpg
Pvt. Edward L. Williams was killed on October 15, 1918, while serving with the 167 Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division. Pvt. Williams was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam E. Williams of Carrollton.More information on the death of Pvt. Williams can…

Clarence Clanahan 12-27-18.jpg
Cpl. Clarence W. Clanahan was killed on October 18, 1918, while serving with the 322 Infantry Regiment, 81st Infantry Division. Cpl. Clanahan was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Clarence Clanahan of Tuscaloosa. Prior to entering service Cpl. Clanahan…

J W Joplin 3-20-19.jpg
2Lt. Charles W. Joplin was killed on June 21, 1918, while serving with the 7th Infantry Division, 3rd Infantry Regiment. Lt. Joplin was originally from Gurley in Madison County, Alabama but was a popular student at the University of Alabama prior to…

Sim Patrick 4-20-19.jpg
Sim E Patrick was reported missing on October 3, 1918, while fighting in France and later declared dead. Mr. Patrick was the husband of Mrs. Mirty Patrick of Buhl.

William Coffee 5-21-19.jpg
William Coffee died on May 18, 1919, from the effects of poison gas that he was exposed to while fighting in France. Coffee served with the 167th Infantry Regiment and was the son of Mrs. Alice Caldwell.

Marvin Gay 3-7-20.jpg
Pvt. Marvin Gay died in France in 1919, while serving with the United States Army. Pvt. Gay was the son of Giles and Josephine Gay of Northport.A photo of Pvt. Gay's grave can be found at this site:…
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