The Gold Star files were created by the Alabama Department of Archives and History in the 1920s.  Gold stars were awarded to the mothers of service people who lost their lives during World War I.  The soldiers below were from Fayette County.

NAME	BRANCH	REGIMENT	TOWN	COUNTY	NOTES
BERRY, Dan W.			Fayette	Fayette	Died of disease, overseas, 16 Oct 1918 (bur. Hopewell PrimBapt Cem)
CAMBPELL, Burt			Fayette	Fayette
CASEY, Robert Samuel	U.S. Infantry	Company A, 123rd	Covin	Fayette
FALLS, Victor C.			Fayette	Fayette
FORSYTH, Edward M.		73rd Company	Covin	Fayette
FOWLER, Dexter W.			Bankston	Fayette	(Died 3 Oct 1918 - bur. Possum Trot Cem)
FOWLER, James T.			Fayette	Fayette
FREEMAN, Charlie F.			Berry	Fayette	(Died 22 Oct 1918 - bur. Berry City Cem)
GREGG, Lando			Fayette	Fayette	(Died 16 Jul 1918 - bur. Antioch Freewill Bapt Cem)
GUIN, Hubert Hammond		14th Construction Company	Fayette	Fayette	(Died 19 Oct 1919 - bur. Bethlehem Meth Cem)
HINTON, William Edward			Fayette	Fayette	(Died 22 Oct 1918 - bur. Concord Bapt Cem)
JULIAN, William Ruston	U.S. Marines	Company 3rd Sqd. FMAF	Berry	Fayette	(Died 28 Oct 1918 - bur. Berry City Cem
LINDLEY, James D.			Urania	Fayette
NEWTON, John Henry (Jr.)			Fayette	Fayette	(Died 6 Jan 1919 - bur. Pleasant Hill Bapt Cem)
OLIVE, Frank George	U.S. Marines		Berry	Fayette
WILLIAMSON, William Marion			Bankston	Fayette
WIN, Julian	U.S. Marines		Berry	Fayette	(Surname: WINN?)

(Information in parentheses found on Fayette County website, not Gold Star database)



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