Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Tennessee

John R. Sharp

Private John R. Sharp of Springfield, Tennessee is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Tennessee (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

365 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Tennessee · 14 more named Sharp

Full name: John R. Sharp
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Tennessee
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (died of disease), 1920

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365 entries from the Tennessee roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Sharp puts John 284th among them. Find John on page 259 of the scan, in a book whose entries here run from page 236 to page 264. Private is the printed rank of 278 out of 354 men here (79%), including John. In this list 27% of recorded outcomes (96 of 355) read dead of disease, the same as John's.

On the same scan page	Charles W. Gassett, Jasper Geralds, John J. Rayburn, Albert Settle and 13 more
Same rank	Private: 278 of 354 with a printed rank (79%)
Recorded outcome	dead of disease: 96 of 355 with an outcome (27%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Tennessee, page 259. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV3).

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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