Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Florida

Rufus M. Townsley

Private Rufus M. Townsley of Tampa, Florida is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Florida (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

109 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Florida · 1 more named Townsley

Full name: Rufus M. Townsley
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Florida
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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Of the 109 entries from the Florida roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) that have pages here, Rufus is 103rd in surname order. Turn the scan to page 193 for Rufus; this site found the book's entries between pages 188 and 193. Of 109 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 28 (26%) are marked killed in action, as Rufus is. In this book Tampa, Florida is the residence of 7 entries on this site; Rufus is one. The rank Private appears 82 times in the 106 entries that print a rank (77%), Rufus's included.

On the same scan page	Lee Roy Lloyd, Henry L. Lowe, George W. Nozworth, Howard J. Sands and 15 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 28 of 109 with an outcome (26%)
Same residence	Tampa, Florida: 6 other entries in this book
Same rank	Private: 82 of 106 with a printed rank (77%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Florida, page 193. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV1).

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