The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, January 27, 1922, GREATER CAROLINA EDITION, Page 11, Image 11
THE
Sons of Carolina Who Died Fighting
For Democracy.
Any statenient about a G'reater
'1arolia wouid lbe incomplete
withioui tviyin g a proper tribuite
of respect 11u1d <devotion to those
inen of, the old Caroliinia who have
al1rein(IvN contribute<d their lives inl
vidlication of thie saine spirit
that will nake 1a (irenter Calro
liia. Listed below are tle Ilaines
of those Sons of Carolina who
ga'Ive their livvs ill the (Great ,War.
.Johnl PhIss An<derson, Gr.eenl
wood; attenlde< vocational see
tion S. A. '1'. ('., University of
South Carolina, 11: died of
pnelinonia at base hospital,
Caip .lackson, November 4. 1918.
Belij:inill Sloan leverlev the
Plains. Va.: A. 11. and IB. S. Ulni
versity of South CaroliinIa, 1910.
Gradtlted fronti West Poiit .lune
191G: captai1. 1917; major
VOnIna<ltdin Fl( ,ourIthI Battallionl
TrIIch Mortm-: Sailed for France
)ctober G: <died at sea of piel
nlinia.
Seaborn .ones Colcock, 'o
h11unb1ia: LL. IH. Lniversity of
South CarolinI 1)12; volunteer
ed for first ollicers' training canlip,
Fort ()glethorpe, 1917: discharg
vd becaulse of defective hearing;
volitevred for navy ; rejected ats
physically uni1fit : receive<d appoint
mllenIt as iwld clerk and weit to
France: was )nt the English front
in the llinlenblirg t renclhes at
ite signing of, tle armistice; died
1)einher 21, 1918. at N ice of dis
vase contracted at the front.
Daniel Meleaulchlanl Crawford,
'oh ib:'l . attended University of
South Carolina, 1910-11;
imissioned second lietutenant pilot
'nited States 11ir service; killed
in airphlne accident, Arcadia 1Fl2.
Vebruary 18, 1919.
William Blratton DeLoacl, ,Ir.,
Camliden: , niversity of South
Carolina, 1915-17, voilintevred for
service inl Mexico: weit to France
11une. 1918: conIlnissioIed second
lieitenanit infallitrY at La uigres,
September. 1918, at aige of 21
Years. Was inl fronit. lines whenli
armwist w as Si(nied. 1)ie of
pneumonII ) Iial inl hospital at TI,Oui
November 3, 11)18.
,.me 21IIC eMCa 21nts IDoutgIas,
Wiunnsbalo: A. 1H. Dav1~idson (Col
lieuttenantt first (oflicers'4 itining
((orps, 1'ortt (Oglethiorpe, August
I15, 19)17; aittaced to Three IIun
dIredl and1 Sixteeth Field Artjil
Iery', ('amp11 .12acksoni, SepItembI er,
I1)17: gran2 Ited I c(erti ficente iln
S(1h(o(1 (If Ftire, F'ort SillI, Sepi tem -
her, 1918: aIssignIed to Sixty third
I legimenIt'l, itel d AtillI ery, El
C harls 1' William11 ForbIes, Ole's
kl<, (Cttulberlandl (County Virginia.
UnTi1versity~ (If Souith (Carolinam
$) 15- 10- 17. Volun iteered:I('if commis
sioned'1 1l111 secon liutenan221t of inlfanti
try, Autglust., 19)17. Served at
UNIVERS
llhysical examillatioln for over
ens serVice sho wei IIs hea riig
lefective umd or<lere<d to inactive
litv, retitining commission but
without a conunan<l. I)ied Columu
bia, JuIl 25. 1918.
Connor wI) irwand 14 ennel, Fair
fax: attemled collegiate section
S. A. T. C.. Iliversity of South
Carolina, 1918: <ie<l of )num1(llo
nin at Biasv hospital. Camp 'Jck
O. October 25. 1918.
Iugene B. (GaY IJr., Abbeville;
I iii versity of South Carolina,
1908-10; <(ied at Brest, Fra Ice
October 1-1, 1918. of pieumiiolnia,
following influeniza.
Robert Elliott Gon'mzales, Co
ilibia. A. I. IU i versitY of South
CIrolinia 1909: A. M. 1911. Vol
11n1teere<d inl Machine (Guin Coml
pal,. Seconli South Caroliina In
faitry, onl the mobilization of the
orgnIilized iilitia for service on
the Nlexcnn bordier. June 26, 1916.
)ied, after an adluous tour of
patrol (llty at I a ;e I lospital,
Fort Iiss. l P'aso, Texas, D e
C(IMber 19, 1916. "enting at 28 ain
arthily career so full of achieve
m11ent that its promise was im
11ea s111ra,ble."
'Iloias Carlisle Ilerbert. Spar
tanlbiurg: A. It. Wo!1ord. 1914:
U'niversit v of Soith Ca rol i na
1917: cot I Missione<(4 secomi lieu
tvimat first olicers' training
camp: went to Frine. Decem
her 1917: promotbl to first lieu
tencyIlcv, October If. 1918: jtlge
ci<lvocate at coirtilimirtial. -Ial
w oile ( tlecting evi<lence therefor
contracteI pieiionia amil died
FebrmuiY 20, 1919. iurie<I at
military eineterv at Laigras
(11,11ite MArnie), France.
IIarry ClYde Horton, ('ollum
bia a ittende< University of
South Carolina 1915-1917; voliun
teere<d as private inl the old Sec
Onld South Carolina Rtegimeint,
Coipanl *ty F. 'Jiune, 1917; became
sergeant, September, 1917; com
imissione<d first lieultenanit seconl
oflicers' trainiing caip, Fort Og
lethorp': passe<l excmiination by
eflicieicv boi b a md a1 coninissiOl
ed scomi lieitenanit inl Regluliar
Ariy: assigned to Eleventh In
fcnit rv at Chickiaufgca Park:
went to Fra nI Ice. April 1918:
went into iction with Imachine
gun I comtpany mi ~ Junie : ser*ve< a cs
initelIi genice' oficer oif regima en t cit
thle front,. Juily, A ugu st ami un Iitiil
Septembier 12: instcint ly kille<(l
hvy a shiellI in thle baittie of thle St.
MihIiiel scieni(it, Sept ember w 12,
1918.
I Icrvey Jcames K izer, St.
G eor'ge': UnTiversityV of South
(Cariol inta I1913:-1I6. Voluiintee're<lI
for serv'ice ini Mexico : went to
Train. D ie<d of' Ipneumioia <lir
ig the bacttle' of Argonnie, Octo
h)er 3, 1918.
IDe vciult I 4e;igue, (Grayv 'ou rt;
ait temIi<l hU nive'rsity of South
(cirolinci, 1916-1917; C'ompcany
C, Sixtiethi I*0ioneer Itnfanitry',
(Camtp WmcilsworthI: (lie<d of inifli
enzca cit (Campl Wi<lswothi.
1 )b wi ~ orth I Arinhg Slimiter:
ITY'S ROI
attenlde<l University of South
Carolina, 1905-: seconl lieuten
ant. CompanY C, One Ihundred
and Fifteenti Mlachine (Gin Bat
talion, Thirtieth Division. Served
inl Belgiuim and France: <lied of
woumds receive<d in action at aI
lBelgian chateau near Ypres,
August 24, 1918: <distinguished
service cross bestowed posthum
ollslY: citation was for inlselfish
devotion to <lIty an<d refusing aid
until menl wNere ai<ded.
.Joh1n McKenzie IcIlntosh, Co
lumbia : M. A. Universitv of,
South Carolina, 1916: serve<d
three months R. 0. T, C. Leon
Springs; nine Ionths, Camp
Travis, 1917-18; first lieutenant
Company A, Three 1lundred an<d
I1iftv-sevenlth InlfantrY: killed In
action. September 12. 1918. St.
Milhiel sector, first ill Alierical
drive, inl the first company, First
1Iattal ion leading his platoon
against a machine gin nest: cite<d
for bravery.
IIenry Ganson Nlobly. IHeath
Springs: attende<l I'iiversitv of
Soith Carolina. 1912-16: C. E..
1916: served onl Mexicanl border.
1916-17: commissioned second
I ieutena nt at secoid oflicers'
training camp, Fort Oglethorpe,
and servedl with E4ighlty-first
Field Artillery, 1917-18: (ied of
piemillonlia while on way to port
of embarkation, October 27, 191S.
Allison Pow, Saluda: Imember
S. A. T. C., vocational section.
I'ln i versit v of South Carolina.
1918 died1 of pneumonia. Sep
tember 23, 1918.
IRobert Obadialh Purdy, Jr.,
Sumter; LL. B. University of
South Carolina, 1914. Voluin
teered, was commlissioned Second
lieiutenlant and went to Franlce
September. 1917. Gassed March,
1918: wounded at Cantigny ill
May: killed while leading his
platoon, Paris Soissons Road,
Ju11ly 19, 1918; buried bv his Ien
where he fell.
John Schreiner Iey nolIs. Co
luimbia : A. It. Universitv of
ISouth Carolina, 1907: A. M.,
191 1. Volunlteered ; conmnission
ed first lieutenant November.
1917. Went to P rance April.
1918. Iecommended for promllo
tionl and cited for galanittrv by
his cap lta in and1( mtajor, buIt never
receiv'ed either p romtotionI or1 er
orationt. MortaiIlly woundtoed )c
tob)er 9 by mtachine gunt fire, buIt
refused to aullow his men to carry
hiimi to the reair. Die<l October
10, 1918. Bluried in mnil itarv cent
etery' Fleaury-Srii- A i xe, Franlce.
EdIward I 1ollhinis Htobert s, C o
Iilubia: a ttend( ed voca)'ltiona1l seeQ
tioin of S. A. T1. C., ITIniversity of0
South ('arolina, 1918: diedl of
pneumioiat at Ilsse H ospjital,
(Camp1 Jacksoni, October 23, 1918.
Farrell IBurrell Sand( ers, Bilack
vilIle:; a ttend ed col legia te sect ion
S. A. TI. C., IIniversity' of Southl
Carolinat, 1918: (lied of pneI
monia at balse hospital. Camtnp
Jatckson, O ctober 15, 1918.
Frank Blutler Sandtoers, M. D).,
Unagood ; Iliniv ersity of SouuthI
Ca rolhena 1904-06 - gralute( 1
LL OF HO
South Carodil.-I'Me<dical Colle,"v
1910: vdluiteeredan il was coi
Inlissionetd first lik-Itenlant Ani
ca] R eserve Corps: wenlt to
France May, 1!918: killed bY shell
fire July 21. 1!)18.
Curtis Mlilton Sinn1114:w. lIeM
tonl: atteideI Iliversity o:1(f Smith
Car(Olna, 1910-1 1 : .\. I ).. I!N I :
entered ser-vice at C:alip Wa 1,
worth, August I, k 1r: wen7t 1to
F ranII(e where he was kille 1, Nov
vinhber 2, 1!918.
Lewis War;lav Smih. Spar
tahuirg: .\. II. I 'niversity of(
South Carolna. 1909: vodlunteer -
e<d: <die<d of pneuIimnia at C:llip
zacmv Tav 1or, NoveT inr I. r .
1918: burie<d at (Greeiville.
Lawrence (nalv -millivoln. I'l
her-ton, (hn.: attvilvtI vo ti:)
section S. A. T. C.. U'niversi.tv )f
Souiti Candimi: lie<l ( pnef -
miai, base I ospital. Camp .J ck
son. ()tobe I . 1918.
Sailin el 1). T'llrteltaub1. ('limrles
tonl: U'niversity of (I SouthiCro
lina, 1913-16: v(oluiteereI: com
mlissione<d first fieutenlant I"'.()
TJ. C"., -ISSigneltt Threei l luptre,
alid sevenltv-first Infantrv. Na
chine (1un11 Companv : went to
Franice; cite<l I <' list i ihed
service cro(ss for he dsm <is
played killel inl battle, Septem
her 29, 1918.
ville: gnaliiate stuienlt l'niversi
I I I IU II I I IV i I5 cvI It % II I.I ') I k
en )iste< 8 .pril, 1917, a di ,-everve<
in pa m I Iaster's <department at
Camip Seier: clm nissiodel Sc
Old lieteilant seoIind licers'
training emnlp. Ffrt ()glethor-pe,
November, 1) 17e: wen t t) France.
M,\ 1918: iinnued<iatel enterv:
tike serv sI\ice with ComainyiYi.
Fift v-1inth11 Inlfantry :v ab 1m h
teall Ttierrldv: was In hattle 1ed
I ti noul y I SIv from Juay I ii \ Al
list Imortainv wmu ilg do hv I1
shell while in comnii llall (di I h is
comany:4u d < Aiiti\gust 2.:1 191.
GEORGIA WINS CLOSE CONTEST
w0ul pi t ea a (e1111 ahe: l lil l
strie hierupi: ea arln
seeme<iui (to bei to blow:i aml;a
stelatne of." goasolowel.
leml)by i poits bu was4rji: u:ible(V
(Cafrolina ( tt) ( 'auorgia. (2ii
SparkmanI (41' s . . I:14'. 1l'ienn et '.i
NOR
GREAT CAROLINIANS
OF OTHER YEARS
0Of.all the gre-at muen thatSut
(arli Inh has 1r <l1cef, Lone of
theiln ar nr <distingulishe<d th-.1.
tho(se. who attende<d th I v'niver
sity. ( thenl kiowl as tlt SoIt h
C arol inIa ( olle'ge ) iII tle wrioI
before the Civil War. To enu
Imlerate tile abilities of these inen
is illnp()ssible, bIut it is iiteriestingy
to recall to wlat heights inany o
theill rose.
()ne of' tlie Ii rst grekat ie to
attend the South ('aroliri. (ol
lege was ( ieorge McI )ii ylli. En
terjig in 1 80) lie <listiniguishetti
bimnsel f in his classes :al inl
his selio. Yea r was chosen as
va< I(lictoria1ni. A flrt(I leavinig col
le'ge. lie Iwact ice< l 1aw1 N It ii
1831 when he was inia<le gover
no1r. Later lie was elected to
the 11iited States. Senate. Inl
the early <days o)f the colg,whenl
its success was niot assirt<d, . julge
Iluger inl a speech before the
I louse of "l.epresentati ves sa i <
that if South Carolina C(ol'
had dle Iothing 1nore thanl
eluente MDhlifie she lad re
pa i,I all the mo(Il'Ny which the
state had experihl on her.
IIlugh S''. Ltegare, whio is rteco'
nize<l as one of' the gtreatest 01
earl. solithern aw-Yers. coliplet
ed( his course in 181 1. lie was
inade attoliev-eieral1 in 1811
and a few vears li lit' was
chosen Sec reta rv o the lI 'nited
States. I It hal the uniqut. holn
or of being sent on a coilnuission,
to the Netherlinds to arrange
(ne Of the lilu st iliportant finan1
cial Inatters o f the tillt.'
'lales ho'ran well,. .r:aluatingl*
study'i~ o thfligy. le' (If (it'
S11:i'1 I l t' as s 1IIaS 1h e to s( -
ntiothe l le. I aIs treso
nlizeid ls ()11( of tlit- f r ilo t
tlo ns ofIi's I tile 'n 1 iteiI St ites.
.lilq)lit I he 1111 n i t htler 1> )1 t-( 11
liviet itin wi attenaed the wntY
ts' legell' : i ,ii linesl1.it' i j iI
Ielltlle f)all ellitlell so lllls. l lw