Ebbie Bluford (1893-1968) Pfc. United States Army World War I (2125928)

Born in Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana February 27, 1893 to George and Savannah
(Dozier) Bluford. Occupation: Farmer. He entered the Army in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on
February 26, 1918.

 

Assignment/Location:
He served with the 162nd Depot Brigade;Company D, 310th Labor Battalion
                                282nd Headquarters, Camp Lee, Virginia
                                Camp Pike, Arkansas, Arkansas 12th Company 3rd Training Battalion

Decorations and Awards: World War I Victory Medal with France
                                           Service Clasp
                                           World War I Victory Button (bronze)

Place of Separation: Camp Lee, Virginia, November 26, 1919.

He died in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas on August 30, 1968.
Burial: Saint Ollie Baptist Church Cemetery, September 8, 1968
             Meroney, Lincoln County, Arkansas