Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina

James E. Highsmith

Private James E. Highsmith of Clinton, North Carolina is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina (1920) as soldier, world war i (died of disease). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (died of disease), 1920

505 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina · 1 more named Highsmith

Full name: James E. Highsmith
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (died of disease), 1920

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505 entries from the North Carolina roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Highsmith puts James 187th among them. On the scan the entry sits on page 391, among entries that run from page 382 to page 409. The volume marks 93 of 504 men as dead of disease (18%), James included. Among the 502 entries with a rank, 77% (389) say Private; James is one.

On the same scan page	James W. Fisher, Wilburn E. Haneycutt, William D. Hannon, Samuel E. Hayes and 15 more
Recorded outcome	dead of disease: 93 of 504 with an outcome (18%)
Same rank	Private: 389 of 502 with a printed rank (77%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina, page 391. 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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