Clarke County's Roll of Honor, 1919

Transcription 270 names

Transcribed as printed, left column then right, and read a second time against the page image. [sic] marks the printer's own slip; letters in [ ] are under an ink smear on the page. Each name links to the man's row in the roll of Clarke County veterans, or to his page where this site has one (7). 5 names are left unlinked: it is not settled which row of the roll, if any, is the same man.

CLARKE COUNTY'S ROLL OF HONOR

The following is a liist [sic] of the names the Local Board and the Adjutant General furnished to the Clerk of the Circuit Court to be recorded, under an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia.

The law further provides that "Any person who has joined either the Naval or Military Forces of the United States or its Allies, may have his name spread upon said record, upon application, and proof of such service, or some person may make application for him."

All men who were in the service and whose name did not appear on the Local Board's List should present the proper proof to the Clerk and have his name recorded on the permanent rolls preserved in said office.