WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN

The American History & Genealogy Project

MILITARY SERVICE RECORDS

World War I Gold Star Records

Note: This is not a complete list.

Keezle, William Addison

Date of Birth: 20 January 1895

Birthplace: Limestone, Washington County, TN

Occupation: Railroad Laborer          Married: Yes

Parents: William Calvin Keezle & Sarah C. Keezle (former dead)

Nearest Relative: Mrs. Sam T. Miller, Jonesboro, TN (sister) & Mrs. Sarah C. Keezle, Jonesboro, TN (mother)

Entered Service: 24 May 1918, Johnson City, TN

Training: Camp Pike, Little Rock, AR

Branch: Army Infantry

Company: A          Regiment: 127th          Rank: Private

Date of Sailing: 15 August 1918          Date of Arrival in Europe: August 1918

Battles: Argonne

Date & Location of Death: 14 October 1918, France

Cause of Death: Killed in action

Burial for Last Time: 31 December 1921, Limestone, TN

Source: "Tennessee World War I Gold Star Records," Tennessee State Library and Archives, 1918-1924, online database (http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm : accessed 1 May 2018).


Treadway, Edward

Date of Birth: 26 October 1899

Birthplace: Chucky, Washington County, TN

Occupation: Machine Molder          Married: No

Parents: John H. Treadway & Annie E. Treadway

Nearest Relative: Mrs. Annie E. Treadway, Johnson City, TN

Entered Service: 1 April 1918, St. Joseph, MO

Training: Fort Sorevens, Savannah, GA

Branch: Army Coast Artillery Corps

Company: 8th          Regiment: Unit 1          Rank: Private

Date of Sailing: 28 September 1918

Promotion: 1st Class Private

Date & Location of Death: 6 October 1918, sinking of transport Otranto

Cause of Death: Drowned at sinking of transport

Burial for Last Time: 5 September 1920, Johnson City, TN

Source: "Tennessee World War I Gold Star Records," Tennessee State Library and Archives, 1918-1924, online database (http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm : accessed 29 April 2018).

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Washington County is located in the northeastern region of Tennessee.  It is bordered by the following Tennessee counties: Carter, Greene, Hawkins, Sullivan and Unicoi.


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