Sorrels - Edward
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Source: Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Nov 1944 p 2
Edward C. Sorrels, a veteran of WWI died yesterday at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington. He lived at 3310 Latonia Ave, Covington. Mr. Sorrels, a bus driver for the Green Line, was a member of Pohlmann-Linneman Post, VFW. He was 48 years old. Surviving him are his widow, Mary Smith Sorrels; two sons, S/Sgt Edward W. Sorrels, England and Pvt. Roy H. Sorrels on Gaudalcanal; a brother, Roy Sorrels and two sisters, Mrs. Clara Pickett and Mrs. Beulah Simmons, all of Crawfordsville, Ind. Services will be conducted at 2 pm. Friday at the Henry Linnemann Sons Funeral Home, Covington. Burial will be in Spring Grove, Cincinnati.
From: Josh SORRELS (thanks muches buddy)
Edward C. Sorrels RFD #9, Crawfordsville. Army Serial # 1,025,088
Enlisted RA at Jefferson Bks MO May 21, 1917
Born in Shance, Okla
Age 20 7 mos
Organization: Co B 34th Inf to discharge
Pvt 1 cl July 8/17
Corporal Sept 14, 1917
Sgt July 13, 1918
Served Overseas: Aug 18, 1918 to June 2, 1919
Honorable Discharge June 6, 1919