Ford, William M., 1898-1969.

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U.s. Army Telegrapher and railroad telegrapher; Ford joined the Army in 1915 and was in Columbus, N.M. with the 1st U.S. Cavalry during the Pancho Villa raid into Columbus in 1916. He served with the signal corps in Mexico under Gen. Pershing and again served under Pershing in France until 1918.

From the description of Ford papers, 1906-1945 (bulk 1914-1918). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 39147172

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Columbus (N.M.)
France
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Airplanes, Military
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1898

Death 1969

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