Casper, James E., PVT

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Private
Last Service Branch
Medical Corps
Last MOS
657-Medical Aidman
Last MOS Group
Medical
Primary Unit
1919-1919, 345, 158th Infantry Brigade
Service Years
1918 - 1919
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Medical Corps
Private
Five Service Stripes
Two Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Year of Birth
1895
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
Blackwell
Date of Passing
Apr 01, 1965
 

 Official Badges 

Wound Chevron (1917-1932) Infantry Shoulder Cord World War I Victory Button Badge of Military Merit

Cold War Medal WWI Discharge Pin (Wounded) Army Honorable Service Lapel Pin (1920-1939) World War I Honorable Discharge Chevron




 Unofficial Badges 

Medical Shoulder Cord Warriors Medal Of Valor Cold War Veteran




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Discharged from Army on Jun 8, 1919, Camp Funston, KS;

Honor Roll and Service Record, Kay County, Oklahoma, 1920 (Gold Star Mothers). 

SSDI: Search match made: Found James E. Casper,born 3 Sep 1895; SSN issued in Calfornia. Date of Death: April 1, 1965; Residence at time of Death shown as California, city unspecified.

   
Other Comments:

Name: Casper, James E.
Rank: Private
Home of Record: Blackwell, OK
DOB: Sep 3, 1895;
POB: Blackwell, OK
NOK: Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Casper
DOE: Active Duty: Jul 25, 1918;
POE: Active Duty: Camp Greenleaf, KS
DOS: Active Duty: Jun 8, 1919
POS: Camp Funston, KS
Unit Assignments: Medical Aid to 316th Inf Regiment, 158th Brigade Infantry, 79th Inf Division; (1918-1919) 
Campaigns: Meuse-Argonne Offensives (1918); Overseas 8 months;
(Source: "Honor Roll and Service Record, p. 32" published by Blackwell Job Printing Company, Blackwell, OK, in 1920).

   

  1918, Basic Training (Camp Greenleaf, GA)
School
Basic Training (Camp Greenleaf, GA)

Company
Not Specified

Platoon
Not Specified

Start Date 
Jan, 1918
 

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Last Updated:Jul 4, 2016
   
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Other Memories
Entered Service Jul 25, 1918, at Camp Greenleaf.

   
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  10 Also There at This Training:
Name Co Ptn Start Date
Avey, Milton, PFC, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Casteel, Perry, Cpl, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Donnal, Walter, PFC, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Ebert, Martin, PVT, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Graham, C, SGT, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Herbert, Frank, PVT, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Inman, F, PVT, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Kohler, Raymond, PFC, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
Weckner, Noah, PVT, (1918-1918) Jan, 1918
Wieland, Omer, PVT, (1918-1919) Jan, 1918
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