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World War I
Veteran Data
ECKENROAD, WILLIAM J
RECORD NUMBER: 16217
NAME: ECKENROAD, WILLIAM J
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COUNTY: WESTMORELAND
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ENTERED SERVICE: OCT 1917
DISCHARGED: 21 APR 1919
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Unit 1: Navy
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Bio1: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Eckenroad, enlisted in Oct. 1917 in the United States Navy. Was sent to Norfolk, then New York, was on board the U. S. S. Wabash, made seven trips overseas and was honorably discharged April 21, 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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