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"Second Lieut H. Dewitt Smith, of McKinney, volunteered for service of his county on May 8, 1916 at the age of 20 years. He joined Co. A, 80th Inf., and was detailed for Mexican border service. Later he was transferred to Leon Springs O. T. C., going…

"Seaman William E. Rucker, Jr., was born in Collin County May 17, 1894, and received his education in the public schools at McKinney, Binghams Military School, North Carolina, and Castle Heights, Lebanon, Tennessee. Volunteered for service December…

"Pvt. Theodore M. Wilson was reared and educated in the schools of McKinney. He is the son of Mrs. T. M. Wilson of that city and was born October 5, 1898. Pvt. Wilson entered the Officers' Training School, Cavalry Branch, at Camp Stanley, San…

"Pvt. T. Haughston Beverly, son of the late Judge W. T. and Bettie (Betty) Beverly of McKinney. Born July 6, 1886, at McKinney. Received his education in McKinney, A. M. at Austin, and Lebanon, Tenn. Mr. Beverly made repeated efforts to enlist at…

"Pvt. Randolph P. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Smith of McKinney, was born September 4, 1899, and received his education in the schools there. In April, 1917 he volunteered in Burrus Rifles of McKinney, Co. M, 4th Texas Inf., T. N. G., but soon…

"Pvt. R. Fitzhugh Newsome, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Newsome of McKinney, was born April 25, 1885, at that place. He received his education at McKinney, Castle Heights, Tenn., and graduated in law at Lebanon, Tenn. It was not possible for Mr. NEwsome…

Pvt. Lester M. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Smith of McKinney, was born September 2, 1895. Attended the schools of McKinney. Volunteered May 9, 1916 and left McKinney with the National Guard, serving on the border. He served with Co. B, 144th…

"Pvt. L. Eugene Mallow, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Mallow of McKinney. Born November 16, 1896, near Frisco and received his education in the schools of McKinney. Entered service August 26, 1918, and was sent to Camp Travis for training. He was…