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   VETERANS OF MORGAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE

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CIVIL WAR  - 1861–1865, also known as the War Between the States
 

Christian Ruffner	Frances M. Goddard	George Underwood	William Riley Shannon
Abner Clint Liles	Charles Melvin Pearson	*	*

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SPANISH AMERICAN WAR - Between April and August 1898
 

Capt. George Washington Greene

Benjamin Brasel

Eugene Brown

William Richard Francis

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Philippine-American War - 1899-1902
 
 

Ernest Rue Davidson (1875-1950)  born in Deer Lodge, TN, the son of Menan Davidson and Patience (Irons) Davidson. Pictured is 24 year old Ernest taken in 1899 in Manila, Philippines. Ernest served in the US Army 14th Infantry under General Thomas Anderson during the Philippine-American War.

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World War I - the Great War - 1914 to 1918
 

Virgil Northrup	Charlie Barnes	Henry Langley	HOWARD W. ARMES WORLD WAR I 1st Casual Regiment
Luther E. Moore  (on Left).  He enlisted on July 7, 1918 in Wartburg, Tn. He was sent to Ft. Sheridan in Alabama first, and then to Louisiana to guard supply buildings. Other two men are unknown.	*	*	*

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World War II - 1939-1945
 

Archie Davis McPeters	Ernest H. Greene	Alva M. Walker	Maryville Rae Galloway
Glenn Barton	Robert Holder	Conrad Land	HORACE JACKSON                 WW II
Gillis Lee Morgan	Harvey Morgan	Billy Morgan	Elmer Morgan
Ralph C. Pemberton US Navy Veteran of WWII Korea/ Vietnam  Baton Death-march Survivor * POW-WWII in the Phillipines	Gilbert Roland McPeters	Sgt. Howard W. Armes - Enlisted 13 Aug 1942	RAYMOND MASSENGILL  (or Massengale).    (No further info)
SMITH ARMES son of Howard & Nellie Armes  SERVED: SEP 1940 til JUN 1945SERVED IN: TUNISIA, ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCA, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE,  AND RHINELAND (GERMANY).AWARDED: BRONZE STAR	SMITH ARMES (in uniform)	BILLIE WATSON	RAY JUSTES U. S. MARINES died in Guam
OSCAR L. JUSTICE U. S. ARMY	Barney Reed Walker WW II Landed at Normandy	J.B. Norman * Served in the Navy from 1945 to 1971 * Veteran of WWII, Korea, and the early years of Vietnam.  His submarine was sent to the 'Bay of Pigs' and helped search for the 'Thresher' after it sank.  He traveled the world but always came back to Morgan County.
CLYDE MILLER "DONNIE" HURST Served in the Navy in WWII and was from Deer Lodge.

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Korean War - 1950-1953
 

Castle L. Bunch U.S. Air Force * Airman, Air Force - Reg. AF Served as Firefighter during the Korean War 1954 to 1957 * Lived in Morgan County on Fork Mountain, Devonia, Tennessee, Son of Ramsey Bunch and Lectie Daughtery Bunch Grandson of Laford L. Bunch and Daniel Britton Daughtery

Ivan Northrup

Ray Pittman Korean War  from August 1950 to December, 1954

Elmer Eugene Williams  1934-1986 US Navy {submitted} his brothers:  Benjamin M. Williams Elmer E. Williams Clyde M. Williams Pictures and info on  all 4 brothers

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Vietnam War - 1953-1975

James Lloyd Walker

Clarence Edward Barnes

Russell Eugene Hines *       Born  Jan.3,1947  Died  Nov.10, 2002  * Veteran-Vietnam War  Russell died in the Morgan County tornado in 2002.

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Other Veterans

Charles Adkins circa 1900-1910

Edward G. Ruffner 1948-U.S.S. Mississippi 1954 U.S.A.F.

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