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Wade Neely

First Name: 
Wade
Middle Name: 
Swann
Last Name: 
Neely
Date of Birth: 
11/28/1892
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Biographical Notes: 
He 'left Charlotte for Camp Jackson in 1917 with the first ten boys to enter the service' and went overseas in August 1917. He died of a heart attack while in the military in Hawaii. His name appears on the county draft roll. He was white and 24 years old and lived in Charlotte.
Family Details: 

Spouse: Eleanor Bertrum of Hamburg, Germany (married 5/1922)

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Parents: Mr. And Mrs. S. M. Neely - Steele Creek, Mecklenburg Co., NC

Siblings: Clyde N. Neely - Charlotte, NC Guy L. Neely - Charlotte, NC Harry Neely - Charlotte, NC James Robert Neely of Steele Creek - Ralph B. Neely - Charlotte, NC Samuel A. Neely - Chester, SC

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Military Details

Military Rank: 
Sergeant
Military Unit: 
135th Infantry
Military Details: 
Camp Jackson Camp Jackson; Ft. Screven, GA after his return to America in 1923 until 1936; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii from 1936 until his death;
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The Charlotte Observer 8/22/1940, sec. 1, p. 2.