Oscar Edmond Wilson
died Oct. 14, 1918
A Few Brief Facts Concerning The Navarro County Boys
Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice
Following is a list of the boys from Navarro county who made the supreme sacrifice during the world war, whether being killed on the battlefield or dying of disease in France or at the various army camps throughout the country. After untiring work this list has been compiled and is believed to be correct:
OSCAR EDMOND WILSON—Died of pneumonia, October 14th, 1918. Died at sea. Trained at Camp Hancock, Ga. Entered the service July 23d, 1918. Age, 25 years. Was a sergeant. Body buried in Hopewell cemetery, Navarro County, Texas. Was single. Belonged to 27th P. O. D. Co., 2nd Reg. Address of deceased when he entered the service, Corsicana, Texas, R. R. No. 4. Parents dead.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Friday, March 12, 1920
Submitted by Diane Richards
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DIED AT SEA.
Oscar C. Wilson of Emhouse Died En Route to France
Mrs. Wilbur Allen of Emhouse received word yesterday that her brother, Sergeant Oscar C. Wilson, died at sea, and that the body had been returned to Hoboken, New Jersey.
Sergeant Wilson was Mrs. Allen's only brother and had been in the service only three months. He trained at Camp Travis, and was then sent to Camp Hancock, Ga., where he completed his training for service overseas.
The body will be brought to Corsicana for burial, but at just what time it will arrive is not yet known.
Sergeant Wilson was twenty-five years of age, and his death was caused by influenza.
His mother, Mrs. S. O. Wilson lives at Waxahachie and he is survived by his mother and two sisters.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Wednesday, October 30, 1918
Submitted by Diane Richards
Hopewell cemetery
died Oct. 14, 1918
A Few Brief Facts Concerning The Navarro County Boys
Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice
Following is a list of the boys from Navarro county who made the supreme sacrifice during the world war, whether being killed on the battlefield or dying of disease in France or at the various army camps throughout the country. After untiring work this list has been compiled and is believed to be correct:
OSCAR EDMOND WILSON—Died of pneumonia, October 14th, 1918. Died at sea. Trained at Camp Hancock, Ga. Entered the service July 23d, 1918. Age, 25 years. Was a sergeant. Body buried in Hopewell cemetery, Navarro County, Texas. Was single. Belonged to 27th P. O. D. Co., 2nd Reg. Address of deceased when he entered the service, Corsicana, Texas, R. R. No. 4. Parents dead.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Friday, March 12, 1920
Submitted by Diane Richards
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DIED AT SEA.
Oscar C. Wilson of Emhouse Died En Route to France
Mrs. Wilbur Allen of Emhouse received word yesterday that her brother, Sergeant Oscar C. Wilson, died at sea, and that the body had been returned to Hoboken, New Jersey.
Sergeant Wilson was Mrs. Allen's only brother and had been in the service only three months. He trained at Camp Travis, and was then sent to Camp Hancock, Ga., where he completed his training for service overseas.
The body will be brought to Corsicana for burial, but at just what time it will arrive is not yet known.
Sergeant Wilson was twenty-five years of age, and his death was caused by influenza.
His mother, Mrs. S. O. Wilson lives at Waxahachie and he is survived by his mother and two sisters.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Wednesday, October 30, 1918
Submitted by Diane Richards
Hopewell cemetery
Oscar Edmond Wilson
died Oct. 14, 1918
A Few Brief Facts Concerning The Navarro County Boys
Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice
Following is a list of the boys from Navarro county who made the supreme sacrifice during the world war, whether being killed on the battlefield or dying of disease in France or at the various army camps throughout the country. After untiring work this list has been compiled and is believed to be correct:
OSCAR EDMOND WILSON—Died of pneumonia, October 14th, 1918. Died at sea. Trained at Camp Hancock, Ga. Entered the service July 23d, 1918. Age, 25 years. Was a sergeant. Body buried in Hopewell cemetery, Navarro County, Texas. Was single. Belonged to 27th P. O. D. Co., 2nd Reg. Address of deceased when he entered the service, Corsicana, Texas, R. R. No. 4. Parents dead.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Friday, March 12, 1920
Submitted by Diane Richards
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DIED AT SEA.
Oscar C. Wilson of Emhouse Died En Route to France
Mrs. Wilbur Allen of Emhouse received word yesterday that her brother, Sergeant Oscar C. Wilson, died at sea, and that the body had been returned to Hoboken, New Jersey.
Sergeant Wilson was Mrs. Allen's only brother and had been in the service only three months. He trained at Camp Travis, and was then sent to Camp Hancock, Ga., where he completed his training for service overseas.
The body will be brought to Corsicana for burial, but at just what time it will arrive is not yet known.
Sergeant Wilson was twenty-five years of age, and his death was caused by influenza.
His mother, Mrs. S. O. Wilson lives at Waxahachie and he is survived by his mother and two sisters.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Wednesday, October 30, 1918
Submitted by Diane Richards
Hopewell cemetery
died Oct. 14, 1918
A Few Brief Facts Concerning The Navarro County Boys
Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice
Following is a list of the boys from Navarro county who made the supreme sacrifice during the world war, whether being killed on the battlefield or dying of disease in France or at the various army camps throughout the country. After untiring work this list has been compiled and is believed to be correct:
OSCAR EDMOND WILSON—Died of pneumonia, October 14th, 1918. Died at sea. Trained at Camp Hancock, Ga. Entered the service July 23d, 1918. Age, 25 years. Was a sergeant. Body buried in Hopewell cemetery, Navarro County, Texas. Was single. Belonged to 27th P. O. D. Co., 2nd Reg. Address of deceased when he entered the service, Corsicana, Texas, R. R. No. 4. Parents dead.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Friday, March 12, 1920
Submitted by Diane Richards
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DIED AT SEA.
Oscar C. Wilson of Emhouse Died En Route to France
Mrs. Wilbur Allen of Emhouse received word yesterday that her brother, Sergeant Oscar C. Wilson, died at sea, and that the body had been returned to Hoboken, New Jersey.
Sergeant Wilson was Mrs. Allen's only brother and had been in the service only three months. He trained at Camp Travis, and was then sent to Camp Hancock, Ga., where he completed his training for service overseas.
The body will be brought to Corsicana for burial, but at just what time it will arrive is not yet known.
Sergeant Wilson was twenty-five years of age, and his death was caused by influenza.
His mother, Mrs. S. O. Wilson lives at Waxahachie and he is survived by his mother and two sisters.
Notes:
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Wednesday, October 30, 1918
Submitted by Diane Richards
Hopewell cemetery
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