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William Roger Shankle
PVT/US ARMY: Company A, 115th Infantry Regiment
Birth: June 5, 1896 in Charlesville, Frederick, MD
Death: December 11, 1943 in Frederick, MD
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Frederick News (Dec 11, 1943)



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WWI Draft Registration Card
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WWII Draft Registration
ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       20 years and 9 months
Home Residence during War:    Frederick
Military Years:                               1917-1919
                          3/1917 National Guard
                          8/1/1917 Promoted to Private First Class                 
                          3/16/1918, 2nd Company, Camp McClellan,
                          April Replacement Draft
                        
                          Overseas (4/6/1918-5/5/1919) Center Sector
                          Aisne-Marne
                          Fismes Sector
                          Oisne-Aisne
                          Meuse-Argonne
                          4/21/1918 Company G, 163rd Infantry
                           5/1/1918 Supply Company, 128th Infantry
                           5/4/1918 Wagoner, Company A,
​                          1st Maryland Infantry

                          Transferred to Company A, 115th Infantry Regt  
                          Honorable Discharge 5/19/1919
Decorations:                              

Personal Information
Occupation:      Fish & Wildlife Agency (Washington DC)
Father:              William F. Shankle
Mother:             Florence Harris
Spouse:             Hazel Virginia Stokes

Cause of Death:    Automobile Accident 
Last known residence:   222 S. Carroll St., Frederick, MD

NOTE: His son William F. Shankle, Jr. was Killed in Action in North Africa during WWII                       

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