WWI

George Ward Poppell

Rate / Rank
Private

Birthdate
August 18 1896

Date of Death
May 2 1949

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
June 4 1918 - February 21 1919

Conflicts & Campaigns

American Expeditionary Forces
October 21, 1918 to January 31, 1919

Significant Duty Stations

14th Company, Pensacola Coastal Artillery to August 26, 1918;
Headquarters Company, 46th Artillery September 18, 1918 to October 12, 1918;
45th Artillery, Coastal Artillery Corps to February 21, 1919.

Decorations & Citations

Germany Occupation Medal

Notes

US Army service number 29-016-65. Born; Whigham, Grady County, Georgia. Enlisted; Regular Army, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Home of record; Whigham, Grady County, Georgia. Burial; Union Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Grady County, Georgia.