Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina

Willis E. Towery

Private Willis E. Towery of Forest City, North Carolina is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina (1920) as soldier, world war i (died of wounds). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

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

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

Full name: Willis E. Towery
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (died of wounds), 1920

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Going through the North Carolina roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) from A to Z, Willis is the 448th of 505 names on this site. Willis is on scan page 407; the book's entries on this site span pages 382 to 409. In this list 11% of recorded outcomes (55 of 504) read dead of wounds, the same as Willis's. Of 502 ranks printed in this list, 389 (77%) are Private, Willis's among them.

On the same scan page	Leslie R. Benters, Dewey S. Tomson, John T. Troutman, Osco Tucker and 14 more
Recorded outcome	dead of wounds: 55 of 504 with an outcome (11%)
Same rank	Private: 389 of 502 with a printed rank (77%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina, page 407. 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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