Roy Curtis Mackley served as a Corporal in Battery F, 331st Field Artillery Regiment, United States Army during World War I.
He was a son of John Mackley and Mary (Kint) Mackley.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on June 24, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on February 19, 1919.
He was originally from Lucas, Ohio.
MILITARY SERVICES FOR ROY C. MACKLEY
Military funeral services for Roy C. Mackley, 50, 15 South Fifth Street, a veteran of World War I, who died Sunday afternoon at his home from a complication of diseases, were held from the Bender funeral home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock conducted by the Rev. H. V. March. Interment in National Cemetery.
The firing squad was composed of Sgts. George Coshun, George Bushman, Kermit Deardorff, Chester Stoner, Raymond Menges, and George Naugle, in charge of Capt. C. Arthur Brame, all members of the Gettysburg Minutemen. Cpl. Eddie Moser blew taps. The color guard consisted of Joseph Smith, Leon Altland, Joseph McKenrick and Paul I. Spangler, of the Albert J. Lentz Post of the American Legion.
Pallbearers were John Sentz, Edward Myers, Walter Edmondson, Howard Strausbaugh, Morris Bollinger and Russell Murray.
(From THE GETTYSBURG TIMES, Thursday Evening, November 16, 1944)
Roy Curtis Mackley served as a Corporal in Battery F, 331st Field Artillery Regiment, United States Army during World War I.
He was a son of John Mackley and Mary (Kint) Mackley.
He enlisted in the U.S. Army on June 24, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on February 19, 1919.
He was originally from Lucas, Ohio.
MILITARY SERVICES FOR ROY C. MACKLEY
Military funeral services for Roy C. Mackley, 50, 15 South Fifth Street, a veteran of World War I, who died Sunday afternoon at his home from a complication of diseases, were held from the Bender funeral home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock conducted by the Rev. H. V. March. Interment in National Cemetery.
The firing squad was composed of Sgts. George Coshun, George Bushman, Kermit Deardorff, Chester Stoner, Raymond Menges, and George Naugle, in charge of Capt. C. Arthur Brame, all members of the Gettysburg Minutemen. Cpl. Eddie Moser blew taps. The color guard consisted of Joseph Smith, Leon Altland, Joseph McKenrick and Paul I. Spangler, of the Albert J. Lentz Post of the American Legion.
Pallbearers were John Sentz, Edward Myers, Walter Edmondson, Howard Strausbaugh, Morris Bollinger and Russell Murray.
(From THE GETTYSBURG TIMES, Thursday Evening, November 16, 1944)
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ROY C
MACKLEY
ILLINOIS
CPL BTRY F
331 FIELD ARTY
WORLD WAR I
DECEMBER 9 1893
NOVEMBER 12 1944
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