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County - e.g., Haywood County (Tenn.) If no county is listed at top of card, use county of the place they entered service. If that is out of state, use the birth county.: Tipton County (Tenn.)

Name in full (Last name, First name Middle name, e.g., York, Alvin C.): Smith, John Allen

Date of birth - Year Month Day - e.g., 1895 November 2: 1902 December 21

Where born, Town (if any), and County and State - e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Covington, Tipton County (Tenn.)

Name of parents - separate with semicolons ; : Smith, John W.; Smith, Eva

Place of their birth - e.g., Memphis (Tenn.): Tennessee

Name of nearest kin: Smith, John W.; Smith, Eva

Date of entering service - Year Month Day - e.g., 1917 May 11: 1917 April

Place of entering service e.g., Memphis (Tenn.):

Branch of service (Army, Navy, Marines) E.g., Infantry or Artillery is Army.: Army

Company: D

Regiment: 115 F. A.

Division:

Rank when first in service: Private

Date of sailing: 1918 July

Date of arrival in Europe: 1918 August

Battles: Battles of Haiti

Casulaties: died from accidental gunshot wound on May 31 1910 in Santo Domingo, Haiti.