Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina

Earnest W. Williams

Private Earnest W. Williams of Gorman, North Carolina is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina (1920) as soldier, world war i (killed in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

505 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina · 233 more named Williams

Full name: Earnest W. Williams
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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Going through the North Carolina roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) from A to Z, Earnest is the 488th of 505 names on this site. Find Earnest on page 408 of the scan, in a book whose entries here run from page 382 to page 409. 389 of the 502 men with a rank printed in this list (77%) held the rank of Private, as Earnest did. In this list 44% of recorded outcomes (220 of 504) read killed in action, the same as Earnest's.

On the same scan page	William I. Barham, Horace B. Connelly, Leon L. Daugherty, James A. Eller and 12 more
Same rank	Private: 389 of 502 with a printed rank (77%)
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 220 of 504 with an outcome (44%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina, page 408. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV2).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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