World War I - Men Drafted From Clark County IL 1918 - Surname G

Compiled by Ron Cornwell and typed by Cindy McCachern


The following list of names were published in the Clark County Herald newspaper during 1918.  A check under a given date indicates that person appears in an article in the newspaper on that date.  A description of the articles are listed below.

January 23, 1918 - Final classification of registrants by the District Draft Board.

February 6, 1918 - A list of those called for physical examinations

February 13, 1918 - A list of those failing to pass their physical examination.

April 24, 1918 - This is list of men sent to Camp Dix, New Jersey, for Army service.

May 29, 1918 - This is a list of men sent to Fort Thomas, KY, under charge of Roy Hardway.

May 29, 1918 (2) - This is a list of men sent to Camp Gordon, GA, under charge of Harry Downey.

May 29, 1918 (3) - This is a list of men sent to Jefferson Barracks, MO, under charge of Arthur Chapman.

June 12, 1918 - This is a list of 142 men who reached the age of 21 since June 5 of last year and were registered in Clark County.

June 12, 1918 (1) - This is a list of men sent to Rake Auto School in Kansas City, MO, for training.

July 10, 1918 - This is the order that Clark County Army registrants were drawn to be called to report for the draft.

July 31, 1918 - This is the final classification of registrants for the draft.

August 14, 1918 - This is a list of registrants called to report to training camps at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Michigan, and Camp Forrest, Lytle, GA.

August 28, 1918 - This is a list of men newly called for training camp.

    1-23 2-6 2-13 2-24 5-29 5-29 5-29 6-12 6-12 7-10 7-31 8-14 8-28 10-16
Gabey, Addison West Union X                          
Gabey, John Darwin X                          
Gagen, Charles Marshall                       X    
Gallatin, Fred Terre Haute, IN               X   X X      
Gallatin, Jesse Alexander                             X
Galty, John Riley Casey                         X  
Gambill, John Marshall   X X                 X    
Gard, Bruce Casey           X           X    
Gard, Daniel W. West Union                         X  
Gard, Russell Casey               X   X        
Gardner, Lester E. Casey                         X  
Gardner, Thomas W. Casey                       X    
Garner, Samuel West Union               X   X X      
Garrett, Clinton Casey                         X  
Gayen, Charles A. Marshall   X X                      
Geffs, George S. Casey                         X  
Geheb, Fred George Marshall                         X  
Geheb, John Marshall   X X                 X    
Geisert, Frederick E. Marshall   X X                 X    
Gibson, James C.             X                
Gilbert, Charles M. Martinsville           X           X    
Gilbert, Fred Harold Martinsville                         X  
Gilbert, Herbert D. Westfield       X               X    
Gilbert, Willis C. Martinsville     X X               X    
    1-23 2-6 2-13 2-24 5-29 5-29 5-29 6-12 6-12 7-10 7-31 8-14 8-28 10-16
Gill, Floyd R. Marshall               X   X        
Gipson, James C. Marshall                       X    
Gleck, C. A.                             X
Good, Orris Marshall X                          
Goss, Hobert West York               X            
Grabenheimer, Benjamin                             X
Green, Milo G. West Union               X   X X      
Green, Noble Oscar                             X
Greenwell, George Henry                             X
Greenwell, John Martin                             X
Gresham, Melvin Marshall   X X                 X   X
Grissmoore, Franklin David                              
Gross, Glenn D.                         X    
Gross, Hobart West York                   X X      
Gross, Omer Casey               X   X        
Grove, George Washington                             X
Grove, Lee Victor Casey               X     X      
Grove, Leo Casey                   X        
Grubb, David West Union                       X    
Grubb, Edward West Union                       X    
Grubb, McKinley A. West Union                       X    
Guyer, Arthur V. West York X X X                      



October 16, 1918 - This is the order in which the September registrants for the draft were drawn.

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