Long, George S., 1895-1984

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Son of George S. Long (1853-1930), operating manager of Weyerhaeuser Timber Company (1900-1930), George S. Long , Jr., joined Weyerhaeuser in 1917 but enlisted in the American Expeditionary Forces in late 1917 and was sent to France as an engineer in Jan. 1918. He saw no combat during his service and returned to the U.S., continuing his employment at Weyerhaeuser where he eventually became corporate secretary, a position he held from 1945 until his death in 1984.

From the description of George S. Long, Jr., diary, 1917 Oct.-1919 Jan. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 243597150

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Place Name Admin Code Country
France--Bordeaux
France
United States
Washington (State)
Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.)
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Forest surveys
Meningitis
Mumps
Quarantine
Sawmills
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
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Soldiers
Soldiers
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Birth 1895

Death 1984

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