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Barry County, Missouri 

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Artist of the sketch above was World War I era political cartoonist John T. McCutcheon, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Chicago Tribune.

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Newspaper Accounts &  Submitters
Adams, Charles News June 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account
Allcock, William K. Wounded News Sergt., Monett, wounded, listed on the Barry County War Causalities, Aug 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Anderson, Jack News May 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account
Andrew, Lesley, Pvt.  Died from Disease News Pvt., Washburn, died of disease, U. S. A., listed on the Barry County War Causalities, Aug 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Babb, John Letter Feb. 1919 Letter From Germany 1919 Newspaper Account
Baldwin, Otis News 1919 Community News - Returning Home 1919 Newspaper Account
Ball, William "Bill" Arvel Letter Nov. 1918 File Submitted by Georgia includes photo and letter. 1918 Newspaper Account

Photo & Letter Added By: Georgia Ball Farwell

Ballie, Effel Wounded News Pvt., Jenkins, wounded, listed on the Barry County War Causalities, Aug 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Balmas, Alfred Photo World War I News Photo World War I - & Fellow Soldiers - John R. Wallace, Milford Sherdan Johnson, William Thompson, Earl C. Thomas, Benjamin Thomas & John C. Blythe.

Photo Added By:

Ralph Lamberson

Bayless, George Henry Wounded News Pvt., Cassville, wounded severely, listed on the Barry County War Causalities, Aug 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Black, Albert News July 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account
Black, Marion News July 1919 No History 1919 Newspaper Account
Blalock, James Letter Oct. 1918 No History 1918 Newspaper Account
Blythe, John C. Alfred Balmas photo  Photo World War I - & Fellow Soldiers - John R. Wallace, Milford Sherdan Johnson, William Thompson, Earl C. Thomas, Benjamin Thomas & John C. Blythe. Alfred Balmas photo submitted by Ralph.

Photo Added By: Ralph Lamberson

Bowman, Clayborne Letter Dec. 1917 Letter from Ernest Brock and Clayborne Bowman - Carson Co., No. 2, 110 Ammunition Train, Camp Doniphan, Ft. Sill, Okla. 1917 Newspaper Account
Boyer, Fred Y. Letter Oct. 1918   No History 1918 Newspaper Account
Bradford, George Letter Oct. 1918 No History 1918 Newspaper Account
Brattin, Albert William No Letters or News County Died: Barry Co., MO
Cemetery: Maplewood
Deceased: BRATTIN, Albert William
Birth: Oct 25, 1884
Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Age: 75 years
Death: Jan 20, 1960
Cassville, Barry Co., MO
Cause: Ruptured aortic aneurysm
Married: Leona ?
Married When & Where: unknown
Father: Lorenzo/a Dow Brattin, born Barry Co., MO
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Hudspeth, born KY
Military Information: unknown
Death Certificate Number: #60-000100
Resource: Barry Co., MO, Death Certificates, Personal Research
Research Note: June 12, 1919, Thurs. Cassville Republican Newspaper The two Hoog brothers of Washburn and Albert Brattin of Exeter returned home Friday from France. WWI Draft Registration Card, Roll1530715, Draft Board 2, County: Fresno; State: California
 
History Added By: Frances Albert
Brattin, Charles T. No Letters or News

County Died: unknown
Cemetery: unknown
Deceased: BRATTIN, Charles T.
Birth: Mar. 5, 1889
Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Age: unknown
Death: unknown
unknown
Cause: unknown
Married: unknown
Married When & Where: unknown
Father: Lorenzo Dow Brattin, born Barry Co., MO
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Hudspeth, born KY
Military Information: Army serial #4,257,158, Rank, Pvt.
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: MO State Archives for WWI Service Records
Research Note: He was inducted at Wichita, KS, on 7/26/1918. Served in 164th Dep. Brigade to Discharge.

History Added By: Frances Albert
BRATTIN, Clarence Joseph None County Died: unknown
Cemetery: Maplewood
Deceased: BRATTIN, Clarence Joseph
Birth: Dec. 12, 1887
Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Age: 36 years
Death: Mar. 2, 1923
Father: Lorenzo/a Dow Brattin, born Barry Co., MO
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Hudspeth, born KY
Military Information: Cpl. Co H, 355 Inf, 89th Div.
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: Draft Reg. Cards, Cemetery stone
Research Note: It is unknown where Clarence died but research leans toward his dying in the war but I cannot find sources to indicate this as fact. WWI Draft Registrar's Report 24-5-1-A 
History Added By: Frances Albert
Brattin, Grover Cleveland

News Dec. 1919

County Died: Hidalgo Co., TX
Cemetery: Roselawn Cemetery

Deceased: BRATTIN, Grover Cleveland
Birth: Aug. 8, 1892
Washburn, Barry Co., MO
Age: 50 years, 7 months, and 20 days
Death: Jan. 22, 1942,
McAllen, Hidalgo Co., TX
Cause: unknown
Married: Alice Senters
Married When & Where: Nov. 12, 1921, Barry Co., MO
Father: Charles Buck Brattin, born MO
Mother: Vestia Ann Goostree, born MO
Military Information: Btry B 342 FA, Private 3/18
Death Certificate Number:
Resource: Missouri State Archives, Soldiers Records
Research Note: He was inducted at Cassville, MO. on 9/19/1917. He was 25 1/12 yrs of age at that time. Army serial # 2,189,808, Race listed as W. Served overseas from 6/28/1918 to 5/27/1919, honorably discharged.
Siblings: Myrtle M., Mary E., Olin B., Jessie M., Charles W., Bland B., and Curtis A.


News of him in military camp in 1919.

History Added By: Frances Albert

1919 Newspaper Account

Brattin, Morris Eldon No Letters

Wounded Severely

County Died: Alameda Co., CA
Cemetery: Unknown
Deceased: BRATTIN, Morris Eldon
Birth: July 11, 1893
Exeter, Barry Co., MO
Age: 76 years
Death: Nov. 5, 1969
Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA
Cause: Old Age
Married: Cora May
Married When & Where: unknown
Father: Thomas Elmer Brattin, born Barry Co., MO
Mother: Dora Bell Barnett
Military Information: 24 Co 164 Dep Brigade to 28 Mar 1918; Co C 355 Infantry to Discharge, Private 7/18
Death Certificate Number: Unknown
Resource: Missouri State Archives, Soldiers Records
Research Note: He was inducted at Cassville, MO on 2/25/1918, he was 24 2/3 years of age at that time. Army serial # 2,205,756. Race W. Served overseas from 6/4/1918 to 4/18/1919, honorably discharged. Severely injured in action, injured Nov. 8/1918: 30 percent disability.


Newspaper account listed him as private, Exeter, wounded severely, August 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

History Added By: Frances Albert

Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Brattin, Olon Bryan No Letters

Wounded Severely

County Died: Canyon Co., ID
Cemetery: Unknown
Deceased: BRATTIN, Olon Bryan
Birth: Mar. 16, 1896
Washburn, Barry Co., MO
Age: 75 years
Death: May 1971
Nampa, Canyon Co., ID
Cause: unknown
Married: Wanda Agnes Ledenham
Married When & Where: Sep. 5, 1924, Pittsburg, Crawford Co., AR
Father: Charles Buck Brattin, born MO
Mother: Vestia Ann Goostree, born MO
Military Information: 44 Co 164 Dep. Brigade Det; CP 2 to 14 May/18; Co B 356 Infantry, Private
Death Certificate Number: Unknown
Resource: Missouri State Archives, Soldiers Records
Research Note: He was inducted at Cassville, MO. on 4/26/1918, he was 22 1/12 years of age at that time. Army serial #2,180,771. Race, W. Severely injured in action. Served overseas from 6/4/1918 to 12/2/1918. 20 Percent disability. Honorably discharged.


The newspaper account of Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican in the causality list of the wounded of Barry County. Given as Brattin, Orlon, Pvt., Washburn, wounded severely.

History Added By: Frances Albert

Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

Brewer, George B. Died Oct. 4, 1918 George B. Brewer was born in Roaring township, Barry County, Missouri, Jan. 15, 1891, died Oct. 4, 1918, at the U. S. Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., of bronchia-pneumonia, contracted in Uncle Sam's service on the U.S. S. New Orleans. 1918 Newspaper Account of Death

1919 - Not listed in the causalities list of Barry County.

Brock, Ernest  Letter Dec. 1917 Letter from Ernest Brock and Clayborne Bowman - Carson Co., No. 2, 110 Ammunition Train, Camp Doniphan, Ft. Sill, Okla. 1917 Newspaper Account
Brockman, Dolphy Wounded Severely News Pvt., Monett, wounded severely. Causality List - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Browning, Porter Died of Wounds News Pvt., (Marine), Monett, died of wounds. Causality List - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Bryant, Linza News Item

Personal & Local - M. H. Roberts of Golden, reports the names of John B. Phillips, Guy Lewis, Linza Bryant of that community, Barry County soldiers boys in the casualty list, whose names were not in the list published by the Secretary of the State Historical Society two weeks ago. These names have been sent to the society.

Sept. 4, 1919, Cassville Republican
Burnett, Lee N. Died of Disease News Pvt., Butterfield, died of disease in U. S. A. Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Burns, Orville F. Wounded Slightly News Pvt., Monett, Wounded slightly. Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Burton, Charles Killed in France Died in France - Pvt. Golden, Killed in Action Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican
Bush, Roy Wounded News Pvt., Cassville, Wounded Newspaper Account of Causalities - Aug. 21, 1919, Cassville Republican

 

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