WWI research – Descendants of Rebellion https://descendantsofrebellion.com Discovering who made us who we are Fri, 09 Nov 2018 16:37:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://i0.wp.com/descendantsofrebellion.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Untitled-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 WWI research – Descendants of Rebellion https://descendantsofrebellion.com 32 32 149595850 WWI Burial Cards https://descendantsofrebellion.com/2018/11/09/wwi-burial-cards/ Fri, 09 Nov 2018 16:37:17 +0000 https://descendantsofrebellion.com/?p=294 The National Archives continues its efforts to digitize records, adding to their online record collections. WWI burial cards are now available online.

In honor of Veteran’s Day, below are the names of Stallings men and Cork men whom I located in the burial cards online.

File # Image # Name Hometown Date of Death
93027 1361 Al. H. Stallings Louisiana 10/3/1918
94024 1363 Bryan Stallings Mississippi 10/6/1918
32767 1365 Charles B. Stallings Mississippi 10/9/1918
41626 1367 George J. Stallings North Carolina 10/5/1918
2445 1369 Herman Stallings Virginia 5/9/1918
73658 1371 Irving R. Stallings Maryland 10/1/1918
25202 1373 Leitch W. Stallings North Carolina 9/29/1918
51463 1375 Martin L. Stallings North Carolina 10/7/1918
10007 1377 Paul Stallings North Carolina 7/26/1918
29129 1379 Ray Stallings Oklahoma 10/8/1918
91330 1381 Thomas K. Stallings Tennessee 1/28/1919
71698 1129 Leon H. Cork Delaware 12/16/1918
14848 1131 Willie Cork Mississippi 8/25/1918

There is much more to find in these records. Click here to access the record set.  You’ll see a blue button that you can click to search within the records. For any of the above names, you can easily locate the cards by browsing the Sorey – Stanton set on page 5 and click on the image number in the thumbnails. You can also type the image number in the box (see pic)  and hit enter.

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When I ran a search for “Stallings” I received a message that the search timed out. But when I browsed the cards, I located the above 11 Stallings.

A tip for browsing. If you aren’t able to see the full size image right away, you can click on the button that looks like this:

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Then you will be able to download the full image.  Also, note that there are two images for each person, a front and back to each card.

George L. Stallings burial card burial card images Stallings

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