Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Howe Russell GASTON

Howe Russell GASTON

Male 1895 - 1980  (85 years)

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  1. 1.  Howe Russell GASTONHowe Russell GASTON was born 4 Jan 1895; died 13 Sep 1980, Bay Pines, Pinellas Co, FL; was buried (ASHES), C. E. Prevatt Crematory, Pinellas Park FL.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: sales, Standard Register
    • Residence: St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co, FL
    • Residence: 1923, 37, 58, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV

    Notes:

    "Howe Russell Gaston enlisted in the United States Regular Army in 1916, and when the United States became involved in the greatest of all wars was transferred from Troop F, Fourteenth Cavalry, to Company C, Third Division Ammunition Train, and went overseas March 2, 1918, then as corporal, but later became acting first sergeant. He rendered service overseas for eighteen months in the Ammunition Train Division of his unit, and took part in the defensive and offensive at the Marne, was in the St. Mihiel and Argonne campaigns, and later was with the Army of Occupation in Germany. His honorable discharge was dated in April 1920." ["The History of West Virginia, Old and New," published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, Volume III, pp. 361-362] http://www.wileygenealogy.com/~usbios/bios/wv/harrison/gastonw.txt

    Residence:
    945 W. Pike St., Pt Comfort

    Howe married Glada MILLER. Glada was born 1 Jan 1898; died 9 Nov 1985, Hernando Co, FL. [Group Sheet]