Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
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