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Military Veterans of Missouri

Compiled by Lynn Shelley, AAFA #0484, Member AAFA Hall ofFame You might notice a difference in the format for dates in this compilation of data. There are also some conflicts in dates as they were found for the individuals. The data was copied from the cards (Navy) or filled out forms (Form 724-1, A,G,O,) as they were found on the digital images or on the reproduced forms.

Military Veterans of Missouri War of 1812 through WWI and Other Military Data Information in this file is from a combination of sources: 1) the Missouri State Archives· Soldiers Database (http://www.sos.mo.gov.larchives/soldiers/)which covers the veterans of the War of 1812 through WWI; 2) ANCESTRY's Civil War Collection which inchides Civil War Service Records and the Civil War Pension Index (Union only) and 3) various published sources and microfilm found in libraries concerning Missouri veterans or military data. A certificate of war service shall be given on request, without charge, to any veteran or lineal descendant of a veteran. Additional information can be obtained by contacting the Missouri State Archives. WAR OF 1812- No "Alfords" in Missouri at this time; John Alfred did receive a Bounty Land Warrant #3578, Sec. 38, Twp 56, Range 16. He is believed to have served from Virginia and this record was from Vol. 18 ofthe Missouri Tract Books located at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Alexandria, VA. INDIAN WARS-1832-1838-No Missouri "Alfords" on rolls MORMON WAR-1838 ALFORD, Thomas Private in Capt. Theophilus Newbold's Company Mounted Volunteers Mustered in 10/30/1838; mustered out 11/9/1838 IOWA WAR-1839 ALFRED (probably ALFORD), John C. Capt. D. S. Lillard'sCo., 74th Regt., 2nd Brig., 14th Div., Mounted Militia from Lewis Co. MO Mustered into service 4 Dec 1839; no discharge date given $3.08 written on a card (assumed to be payment)

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Private, Capt. Reuben Hanunond'sCo., Missouri Volunteers

Enrolled 21 May 1846 in Moniteau Co. MO, and reported at St. Louis, 26 May

SA (Survivor's Application)-23871, 4 Apr 1892, Missouri, BLW #93850-160-47

ALFORD, Russell Private, Capt. Wm C. Halley's Co. M, 2nd Regt. Mounted VolunteerslRiflemen Enrolled 3 Aug 1846, Keytesville, MO; discharged 1 Apr 1847 on Surgeon's Certificate of disability. Wife was Martha Jane. WC (Widow's Certificate)-4068, 4 Feb 1888, Oregon CIVIL WAR-1861-1865 UNION Service Records ALFORD, Charles Private, Co. C, 73rd Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia Enlisted 100ct 1864, LebaQon, MO; relieved from duty 20 Oct

1~64,

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ALFORD, Charles G. M. Corporal, Co. B, 10th Regt. Infantry Volunteers Enlisted 11 Sep 1861, St. Louis, MO; trans to Vet. R. Corps, 28 Sep 1863 ALFORD, Chauncey H. 1st Sgt., Co. B, 10th Regt. Infantry Volunteers Enlisted 11 Sep 1861, St. Louis, MO; mustered out 24 Aug 1864, St. Louis, MO ALFRED, George Private, Co. A, United States Colored Troops, 62nd Regt. Inf. Enlisted 7 Dec 1863, Jefferson City, MO; mustered out 31 Mar 1866, Brownsville, TX HALFORD, James W.--Co. K, 2nd MO Light Artillery ALFORD, John M. Private, Co. B, Osage Regt. Home Guards Enlisted 24 June 1861; mustered out 6 Dec 1861 ALFORD, Lewis H. Corporal, Co. A, 31 st Regt. Infantry Volunteers Enlisted 11 Aug 1862, Victoria, MO; promoted to Lieut., Co. D; resigned 28 Apr 1864 Corporal, Co. B, 80th Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia Enlisted 11 Oct 1864, DeSoto, MO; mustered out 31 Oct 1864 ALFORD, Orlando D. Private, Co. B, Osage Regt. MO Home Guards Enlisted 24 June 1861; mustered out24 Sep 1861

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Private, Co. A, 26th Regt., Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 6 Aug 1862, Buffalo, MO; mustered out 19 Nov 1864

ALFORD, R.L./Robert L. (also listed as ALFRED) . Private, Co. B, Osage Regt. MO Home Guards

Enlisted 24 June 1861; mustered out 20 Dec 1861

Corporal, Co. D, 73rd Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 10 Aug 1862, Lebanon, MO; mustered out 31 Jan 1863

Sgt., 26th Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 25 Apr 1864, Buffalo, MO; mustered out 19 Nov 1864

ALFORD, Riley

Private, Co. D, 74th Regt.Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 28 July 1862, Marshfield, MO; relieved from duty, 1 Mar 1863

Corporal, Co. F, 6th Regt. Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 1 Apr 1863, Marshfield, MO; relieved from duty 29 Feb 1864

Corporal, Co. L~ 72nd Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted May 1864, Marshfield, MO; relieved from duty 15 Nov 1864

ALFRED, Thomas W.

Co. I, Greene & Christian ~ounty Home Guards (no further record)

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Private, Co. F, 6th Regt. Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted 10 May 1862; relieved from duty 29 Feb 1864

ALFORD, William

Corporal, Co. D, 74th Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enrolled 28 July 1862, Marshfield, MO; relieved from duty 1 Mar 1863

Corporal, Co. L, 72nd Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enlisted May 1864, Marshfield, MO; relieved from duty 15 Nov 1864

ALFORD, William

Private, McGinnis' Regt. Enrolled Missouri Militia

Enrolled 24 Sep 1864, Warrensburg, MO; relieved from duty 4 Nov 1864

CONFEDERATE Service Records (contains only about half of those reported to have served; these

from various sources)

ALFORD,D. Private, Co. G, 2nd Missouri Infantry (no other information); info from Sixth Annual Reunion ofU.C.V., Mexico Camp No. 650, 30 Aug 1902 HALLFORD, Francis M.

Private, Co. F, Shaw's Battalion Missouri Cavalry

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Private, Co. K, 3rd MO Cavalry [yes, he later fought for a Union outfit]

ALFRED, N.H.

Died 11 Nov 1862; Porter's; records from Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

ALFORD, Thompson (also Thomas) 1st Sgt., Co. C, Missouri State Guard, 3rd Cav, 2nd Div. 1st Lieut., Co. G, 2nd Regt. Missouri Infantry Volunteers Enlisted 8 Dec 1861, St. Clair Co. MO; elected 1st Lieut. 15 Jan 1862; promoted to Capt. 18 May 1863. Battles--Shelbina, Lexington, Elk Horn, Farmington ,Iuka, Corinth (MS) where wounded, captured & exchanged 12 Dec 1862, Grand Gulf, Bakker's Creek, Big Black, Vicksburg, GA Camp, 1864, A)toona where wounded, captured, and paroled. Native of Garrard Co. KY; resident of Madisonville, MO (Ralls Co.). ALFORD, W.H. Sgt., Co. C, 3rd Regt. Louisiana Infantry, McCulloch's Brigade Killed at Battle of Elk Horn (Pea Ridge) AR, 7 Mar 1862 MISSOURI CIVIL WAR PENSION INDEX (Union Pensions FILED in Missouri)--digitized images ofthe

pension cards with dates and pension application and certificate numbers are available online.

ALFORD, Addison [widow Malinda]--Co. J, 3rd PA Heavy Art'y; invalid pension in 1890; widow's pension in 1920 ALVORD, Daniel S. [widow Anna M.]--Co. E, 156th IL Infantry; invalid pension in 1890; widow's pension later (cannot read date) ALFORD, Fremont·R.--Quarter Master Corps, USA; application only ALFORD, Harry--Co. H, 3rd US Cavalry; invalid pension in 1915 HALFORD, James W. [widow Arenia]--Co. K, 2nd MO Light Artillery; widow's pension only HALLFORD, Jesse R.--Co. B, 43 MO Enrolled Militia; application only, no service record ALFORD, John M. [widow Hannah]--Co. B, Osage Co. MO Home Guards; invalid pension in 1891; widow's application only (1899). HALLFORD, Joseph W. [widow Sarah J.]--Co. F, 126th IL Infantry; invalid pension and widow's pension. ALFORD, Lewis H. [widow Lila]--Co. A, 31 st MO Infantry; widow's pension only ALFORD, O. D. (alias Richard)--Co. B, Osage Co. MO Home Guards; invalid application only [Note: middle name Dixon; seems to have gone by "Dick" thus the alias Richard] ALFORD, Riley [widow Nancy L.]--Co. F, 6th Provisional Enrolled MO Infantry; widow's pension only (1883).

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ALFORD, Robert L. [widow Rosa E.]--Co. B., Osage Co. MO Home Guards; invalid pension 1890; widow's

application in 1917.

ALFORD, Samuel C.-Co. E, 5th Regt. MO Infantry Volunteers; pension in 1922 but from Spanish-American

War??

ALVORD, Theodore --Co. J, 11th IL Infantry; invalid pension in 1909. ALFORD, William [widow Mary]--Co. F, 6th Provisional Enrolled MO Militia; invalid application only in 1890; widow's pension in 1890. ALFORD, William H. [widow Lizzie E.]--Co. B, 7th Indiana Infantry; invalid and widow's applications only. ALVORD, William C. --Co. E, 80th Enrolled Missouri Militia; invalid pension application only (1925) HALFORD, WilliaJll -- Co. C, 2nd TN Mounted Infantry; invalid pension in 1890 MISSOURI CONFEDERATE HOME & PENSION APPLICATIONS

Files "A" and "R" were searched for "Alfords" and none were found.

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MISSOURI MILITIA 1865-190~; County enrollment lists available (89 of 114 Counties) did not include any "Alfords" SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1898 ALFORD, Samuel C. Private, Co. E, 5th Regt. Missouri Volunteer Infantry Enrolled 4 May 1898, Kansas City, MO; discharged 9 Nov 1898 WORLD WAR I 1917-1918 Service Records

HALFORD, Charles E. Anny Serial No. 937,662 Race: W Residence: Udall, Ozark Co. MO Place and date of birth or age: 23 5/12 years Inducted at Gainesville, MO, 3/3/1918 Grade: PVT 10/19 Served overseas from 6/11/1918 to 7/7/1919 Honorably discharged and not disabled. Assignments: EVAC HOSPITAL 16 MOTC, FT RILEY, KS to 14 May 1918 CAMP HOSPITAL 23 APO 714 to 16 Aug 1918

MD CAMP HOSPITAL 22 APO 714 to 26 Feb 1919

! ' CAMP HOSPITAL 6 CAMP MILLS, NY to Discharge

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ALFRED, Charles R.

Army Serial No. 3,965,354

Race:C .

Residence: 2814 Market St., St. Louis, MO

Place and date of birth or age: Mobile, LA [AL??], 26 Feb 1892

Inducted at St. Louis, MO, 8/15/1918

Grade: CPL 5/19 .

Served overseas from 9/7/1917 to 9/26/1919

Honorably discharged and not disable6 .

Assignments: 75 CO 19 BN 163 DEP BRIG to 7 Sep 1918

CO L 809 PIONEER INF to Discharge ALFORD, Charlie

Army Serial No. 3,085,412

Race: W

Residence: 3928 D~xon Ave, Kansas City, MO

Place and date of birth or age: Kansas City, MO; 24 Apr 1891

Inducted at Kansas City, MO, 7/13/1918

Grade: WAG 10/18

Served overseas from 8/24/1918 to 7/19/1919

Honorably discharged and not disabled .

Assignments: CO M BN INF REPL CAMP MCARTHUR, TXto 15 Aug 1918

7 CO AUG AUT REPL DRAFT CAMP MCARTHUR, TX to 11 Sep 1918

CO K 163 INF to 23 Sep 1918

SUP CO 60 INF to Discharge

HALFORD,Ed

Army Serial No. 2,190,091

Race: W

Residence: Udall, Ozark Co. MO

Place of birth and date of birth or age: 25 3/4 years

Inducted at Gainesville, MO, 9/18/1917

Grade: PVT 9/19

Served overseas from 6/28/1918 to 5/17/1919

Honorably discharged and not disabled.

Assignments: BTRY C 342 FA to Discharge

.ALFRED, Edward U.S. Navy Reserve Forces Service No: 100-44-09 Race: ? Home Address: 5476 Gilmore Ave., St. Louis, MO Age at Entrance: 26 years 4 months Enlisted at Chicago, IL, 7/10/1917 Rate at enlistment: Fireman 3 Class Assignments: GRANT PARK TRAINING CAMP, CHICAGO; IL 7/10/17- 3/30/18 USSCOMMODORE 3/30/18 ~ 9/25/18 USS WILMETTE 9/25/18 - 11/11/18 Discharge 7/9/20, USS Commodore, Chicago, IL; Water Tender

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ALFORD, George Pleasant Army Serial No. 3,789,367 Race: W Residence: RFD 4, Poplar Bluff, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Brownsville, KY; 24 11/12 years Inducted at Popular Bluff, MO, 7/21/1918 Grade: PVT No dates for having served overseas Honorably discharged and notdisabled Assignments: 27 CO 164 DEP BRIG to 7 Aug 1918 CO C 69 INF to Discharge ALFORD, Harold Albert Army Serial No. 4,920,406 Race: W Residence: 6314 A~drey Ave, Wellston, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Rogersville, MO; 19 Sep 1896 Inducted at Ferguson, MO, 9/8/1918 Grade: PVT No dates for having served overseas . Honorably discharged and not disabled Assignments: 6 DEVELOPMENT CO 5 REGT 164 DEP BRIG to Discharge ALFRED, Harry C. Army Serial No. 752,278 Race: W Residence: 2928 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Silvam Springs Co. AR; 21 11/12 years Inducted at Jeffersoni3arracks, 12/10/1917 Grade: PVT 12/18 Served overseas from 5/26/1918 to 4/23/1919 Honorably discharged and not disabled Assignments: MED OFF TNG CAMP, FT OGLETHORPE, GA to 1 Feb 1918 CONYALESCENT CAMP NO 1 to Discharge ALFORD, Hazel U.S. Navy Service No. 137-13-73

Race: W

Home Address: 2625 Sutton Ave, Maplewood, MO.

Age at Entrance: 29 years 6 months

Enlisted at Louisville, KY, 12/12/1917

Rate at enlistment: Fireman 3 Class

Assignments: HOME AWAITING ORDERS TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES IL TRAINING STATION, NORFOLK USSIOWA RECEIVING SHIP NORFOLK Discharge: 12/30/18, Fireman 2 Class

12/17/17 - 2/18/18

2/18/18 - 6/20/18 6/20/18 - 7/5/18 7/5/18 - 8/16/18 8/16/18 - 11/11/18

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ALFRED, Isaac Washington U.S. Navy Service No. 100-44-15 Race: C Home Address: 3519 Cuszin Ave., St. Louis, MO Age at Entrance: 26 years 9 months Enlisted at St. Louis, MO, 12/10/17 Rate at enlistment: Mess Attendant 3 Class Assignments: RECENING SHIP NORFOLK 12/10117 - 3/8/18 MESS ATTENDANT 3 USS KANSAS 3/8118 - 9/18/18

HOSPITAL AT PIllL. PA 9118/18 - 10117/18

RECENING SIllP PlllL. PA 10/17/18 - 10/31/18 WARRANT OFFICERS COOK

AIR STATION, PAUILLAC FRANCE 10/31/18 - 11/11/18

Discharge: 6/19/19; Hoboken, NJ; USS Kaiserin Augusta Victoria; Warrant Officers Cook ALFORD, James Arno U.S. Navy Service No. 100-43-90 Race: W . Home Address: Mansfield, MO Age at Entrance: '22 years 5 months Enlisted at Denver, CO, 12/15/1917 Rate at enlistment: Fireman 3 Cla~s Assignments: RECENING SIllP SAN FRANCISCO CA TRAINING CAMP MARE ISLAND CA HOSPITAL AT MARE ISLAND CA TRAINING CAMP AT MARE ISLAND CA . HOSPITAL AT MARE ISLAND CA TRAINING CAMP AT MARE ISLAND CA TRAINING STATION NORFOLK USSMAINE RECEIVING SHIP AT NY NY USS MONGOLIA Discharge: 9/9/19, Fireman 2 Class

12/15/17'- 1/8/18 1/8/18 - 1/28/18

1/28/18 - 3/5/18

3/5/18 - 3/26/18

3/26/18 - 4/1 0/18

4/1 0/18 - 4/13/l8"

4/13118 - 4/24/18

4/24/18 - 5/17/18

5/17/18 - 5/22/18

5/22/18 -. HI11/18

ALFORD, James Woodford Army Serial No. 3,789,345 Race: W Residence: RFD 4, Poplar Bluff, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Brownsville, KY, 27 1/3 years Inducted at Poplar Bluff, MO, 7/21/1918 Grade: PVT 12/18 No dates for having served overseas Honorably discharged and not disabled Assignments: 27 CO 164 DEP BRIG to 7 Aug 1918 . CO C 69 INF to Discharge ALFRED, John H. Army Serial No. 41,000 Race: W Residence: St. Joseph, MO

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Place of birth and date of birth or age: Kansas City, KS, 33 7/12 years Inducted at Jefferson Barracks, 2/18/1914 Grade: SGT 2/19 Served overseas from 9/7/1917 to 8/1/1919 Honorably discharged and not disabled; awarded M C C Assignments: MG CO 9 INF to 12 Dec 1916 SUP CO 9 INF to Discharge ALFORD,John Orlando U;S. Navy Reserve Forces Service No. 100-43-57 Race: W Home Address: Couch, Oregon Co., MO Age at Entrance: 27 years 5 months Enlisted at S1. Louis, MO, 6/1/1916 Rate at enlistment: Seaman 2 Class Assignments: T~INING STATION, GREAT LAKES, IL USS WYOMING Discharge 1/30/19; USS Wyoming; Seaman

7/5/18 - 8/15/18 8/15/18-11/11/18

ALFORD, Lonzo Francis U.S. Navy Service No. 100-4?-75 Race: W Home Address: Couch, Oregon Co., MO Age at Entrance: 22 years 3 months Enlisted at Atlanta, GA, 11/6/14 Rate at enlistment: Apprentice Seaman Assignments: RECEIVING SHIP NY NY 4/6/17 - 9/13/17 SS STLOUlS 9/13/17 - 4/25/18 .USS LOUlSViLLE 4/25/18 - 4/25/18 HOSPITAL AT NY NY 4/25/18 - 5/24/18 RECEIVING SHIP NY NY 5/25/18 - 6/10/18 TRAINING BARRACKS, BASE 6, QUEENSTOWN, IRE 6/10/18 -6/30/18 USSTERRY 6/30/18 -10/11/18 RECEIVING SHIP NY NY 10/11/18 -11/6/18 DISCHARGED 11/6/18 REENLISTED 11/8/18 RECEIVING SHIP AT WASHINGTON DC 11/8/18 - 11/11/18 Discharged 8/8/19, USS Rodgers, Navy Yard, Boston, MA

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ALFORD, Milburn O. Army Serial No. 3,275,712 Race: W Residence:· Poplar Bluff, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Bowling Green, KY, 24 Mar 1896 Inducted at Poplar Bluff, MO, 6/28/1918 Grade: PVT Served overseas from 8/24/1918 to 5/23/1919

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ALFORD, Orlando Francis Army Serial No. 2,175,017 Race: W Residence: Senaco, Newton Co. MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Plad, MO, 28 11/12 years Inducted at Neosho, MO, 4/25/1918 Grade: SGT 12/18 No dates for having served overseas Honorably discharged and not disabled Assignments: 44 CO 164 DEP BRIG to 2 May 1918 4 CO 164 DEP BRIG to 23 Jul1918 INF REPL & TNG TR CAMP PIKE, AR to 26 Jul1918 CEN OFF TNG C CP PIKE to 8 Nov 1918 CO I 3 BN INF REPL & TNO TR CP PIKE ALFORD, William B. Army Serial No. 2,210;598 Race: C Residence: 818 Hill St., Hannibal, MO Place of birth and date of birth or age: Frankford, MO, 22 1/3 years Inducted at Rolla, MO, 10/29/1917 Grade: PVT 5/18 Served overseas froril6/10/1918 to 2/28/1919 Honorably discharged and not disabled Assignments: CO L INF REGT CAMP FUNSTON, KS to 4 Dec 1917 CO B 349 MG BN to Discharge

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