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World War I
Veteran Data
DIAS, WILLIAM J B
RECORD NUMBER: 14274
NAME: DIAS, WILLIAM J B
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CITY: IRWIN
COUNTY: WESTMORELAND
STATE: PA
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ENTERED SERVICE: 4 MAY 1917
DISCHARGED: 1 SEP 1919
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Ranks: SGT
Unit 1: Navy
Unit 2: USS Palttsburg
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Bio1: Son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Dias, Irwin, Pa. Enlisted May 4th, 1917, with Company B, 7th Field Signal Battalion. He was stationed at Fort Levenworth. Fort Oglethorpe and Bliss. Was made Sergeant and was honorably discharged from service Sept. 1, 1919.
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Source1: Westmoreland Towns in the World War
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Record Created: 29 MAY 2017
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