Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Georgia

Jas R. Fortner

Private Jas R. Fortner of Eton, Georgia is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Georgia (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

259 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Georgia · 1 more named Fortner

Full name: Jas R. Fortner
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Georgia
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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259 entries from the Georgia roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Fortner puts Jas 82nd among them. Turn the scan to page 202 for Jas; this site found the book's entries between pages 198 and 211. Of 258 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 88 (34%) are marked killed in action, as Jas is. Jas is listed as Private, a rank shared by 211 others among the 255 entries here that print one (83%).

On the same scan page	Silas Dunagan, Marion J. Earnest, Benton Edenfield, Verbie V. Eison and 13 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 88 of 258 with an outcome (34%)
Same rank	Private: 212 of 255 with a printed rank (83%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Georgia, page 202. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV1).

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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