World War I
1914 – 1918
Ashby, Claude C.
Family Line: Ashby, Uncle
Mother: Elizabeth Ashby
Unit: U.S. Army, Provisional Company #1, Infantry, Unassigned
Rank: Wagoner
Dates of Service: May 9, 1918/1919 to October 22, 1918/1919. There appears to be confusion on the dates as records vary.
Departure Date: September 11, 1918 – 1920
Departure Place: Vladivostok, Russia
Arrival Date: October 19, 1918 – 1920
Arrival Place: San Francisco, CA
Residence Place: Webb, CO
Ship: Logan
Military Unit: Infantry
Rank: Wagoner
Service Number: 508302
Description: Sailed on August 14, 1918/1919 from San Francisco on the Ship Thomas. Returned from Vladivostok, Russia leaving there September 19181919 and arriving San Francisco October.
Notes: Infantry for Discharge
Draper, Roy
Family Line: McCracken, Cousin (spouse)
Unit: U.S. Navy
Rank: Private
Dates of Service: June 5, 1918 – February 27, 1919 (Active)
February 28, 1919 – September 30, 1921 (Reserve)
Lame, Arthur E.
Family Line: McCracken, Cousin
Unit: 33rd Co, 9th Trng Bn, 159th Depot Brigade
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3 707 798
Dates of Service: June 5, 1918 – February 27, 1919 (Active)
February 28, 1919 – September 30, 1921 (Reserve)
Longnecker, Walter P
Family Line: Peelle, Cousin
Dates of Service: February 17, 1919
McCracken, Ernest Franklin
Family Line: McCracken, Uncle
Unit: U.S. Army, U. of Kansas Company
Rank: Private
Dates of Service: October 15, 1918 – December 20, 1918
Locations: Lawrence, Kansas
Peelle, Omar Stanton
Family Line: McCracken, Cousin
Dates of Service: December 3, 1918
Peelle, Robert Smith
Family Line: McCracken, Cousin
Dates of Service: January 10, 1919
Pellett, Clifford Claney
Pellett, Clifford ClaneyFamily Line: Pellett, Direct Ancestor
Unit: Machine Kansas 353rd Infantry Regiment, Gun Company; 164th Depot Brigade; Headquarter Troop, 5th Army
Rank: Private
Service Number: 240 686
Dates of Service: October 2, 1917 – May 1, 1919
Locations: Camp Funston, Kansas; France
Description: Was drafted as a part of the replacement draft. He was with the 353rd at Camp Funston. Transferred to the 164th Depot Bridage. He went to France with the Headquarter Troop of the 5th Army. He departed Hoboken, New Jersey on Ship #50 on February 17, 1918. He saild from Brest, France on April 8, 1919 on the Ship Seattle.
VanAllen, Charles Roe
Family Line: VanAllen, Half Uncle
Unit: 91st Division, 347th Field Artillery, Battery A
Rank: Wagoner
Dates of Service: May 29, 1918 – April 21, 1919