His first name is mostly shown as "Edwin" in documents and occasionally as "Edward". He usually went by "Mark".
Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
His first name is mostly shown as "Edwin" in documents and occasionally as "Edward". He usually went by "Mark".
Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
Pvt Edward Jordan of Christopher, IL. Auto Mechanic Age 25 Born in Christopher, IL. Son of Mary and Moses Jordan
He married Miss Saloma (Note: Unable to locate her)
Enlisted June 14; went overseas Sept 8, 1918 and fought in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, France; Attached to Company A, 302nd Water Tank Troops
Discharged July 3, 1919, Camp Mills, Long Island, NY
Source: Published 1920, “Franklin County, Illinois, War History, 1832-1919. West Frankfort etc." Pub. by H.W. Trovillion for the Franklin County War History Society Page 213
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1917 WW l Draft Registration Card shows: Edward Mark Jordan of Christopher. Age 22 b 14 Mar 1895 in Christopher.
Post Office Clerk Tall and Slender; Blue Eyes; Brown Hair
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1940 Federal Census of Marion, Grant, IN shows Mark as an "Office Attendant - Veterans Hospital. His son, Berman, a Baker for Fields Baking Co and his daughter, Betty, a Secretary for Shell Auto.
(Children: Berman Age 18, Betty Age 17 and Janet Age 7)
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1942 WW ll Draft Registration Card shows: Edwin M Jordan of Marion, Grant Co, IN. Age 48 b 14 Mar 1894 in Christopher, IL
Employer: VA Facility, Marion, IL
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1956 Headstone Application (his wife Ethel of Marion, Grant, IN) shows: Cpl Edwin Mark Jordan, Army Co A, Water Tank Training, 302 QMC. (Svs dates: 14 Jun 1918 to 3 Jul 1919)
Born 14 Mar 1895 Died 7 Nov 1956
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