Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Texas

Oscar D. Simpson

Private Oscar D. Simpson of Gilmer, Texas is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Texas (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

614 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Texas · 69 more named Simpson

Full name: Oscar D. Simpson
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Texas
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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614 entries from the Texas roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Simpson puts Oscar 516th among them. On the scan the entry sits on page 310, among entries that run from page 274 to page 325. Of 589 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 244 (41%) are marked killed in action, as Oscar is. 473 of the 601 men with a rank printed in this list (79%) held the rank of Private, as Oscar did.

On the same scan page	Leon C. McFerrin, Connie Simmons, Loyd W. Smith, Canuto Solis and 13 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 244 of 589 with an outcome (41%)
Same rank	Private: 473 of 601 with a printed rank (79%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Texas, page 310. 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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