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Homer Elwood Phegley

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Homer Elwood Phegley Veteran

Birth
Glen Elder, Mitchell County, Kansas, USA
Death
8 Jul 1950 (aged 53)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.7415929, Longitude: -85.3905676
Plot
South grave, East ½, Lot 26, Plat J
Memorial ID
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New military marker placed 1 July 2021 by Karen Phillips

VETERAN
WORLD WAR I

Enlisted 31 May 1917 at Lawrence, Kansas
"Entitled to two gold chevrons"
Battles, engagement, skirmishes, expeditions: Argonne, Sep 26-Oct 21, Vosges, Aug 19 - Sep 2 St. Michiel, Sep 9 -15, 1918, Verdun Oct 15 - Nov 11, 1918
Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Character: Excellent
Brown Eyes, Brown Hair, Dark complextion, 5 feet 11 inches in height.

From US Army Transport Passenger List - SS Mobile - 13 April 1919 sailing to Brest, France
Headquarters Company
130th Field Artillery
Phegley, Homer E

Son of William Phegley and Clara B. Lund

Brother of Marie Dihammer
Death Certificate indicates Homer was divorced.
Occupation: Iron Worker - construction
New military marker placed 1 July 2021 by Karen Phillips

VETERAN
WORLD WAR I

Enlisted 31 May 1917 at Lawrence, Kansas
"Entitled to two gold chevrons"
Battles, engagement, skirmishes, expeditions: Argonne, Sep 26-Oct 21, Vosges, Aug 19 - Sep 2 St. Michiel, Sep 9 -15, 1918, Verdun Oct 15 - Nov 11, 1918
Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Character: Excellent
Brown Eyes, Brown Hair, Dark complextion, 5 feet 11 inches in height.

From US Army Transport Passenger List - SS Mobile - 13 April 1919 sailing to Brest, France
Headquarters Company
130th Field Artillery
Phegley, Homer E

Son of William Phegley and Clara B. Lund

Brother of Marie Dihammer
Death Certificate indicates Homer was divorced.
Occupation: Iron Worker - construction


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