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Otis Jasper Boyett


Other Service · US Army Guard

United States of America
O

tis Boyett joined the Army in 1916. 167th (Alabama) Infantry Regiment Mobilization of the Alabama National Guard

Timeline

Birth- Mar 30, 1898
Geneva County, Alabama
Birth- Mar 30, 1898
Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America
Death
Apr 21, 1975
Death
Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America

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Birth- Mar 30, 1898

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Birth
Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America

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1775 - 2099Other Service- Age: 19 years
Service Start Date
Oct 19, 1916
Conflict Period
Other Service
Branch
Army National Guard
Unit
Co L, 1st Alabama Infantry Regt
Rank
PVT
Unit
Transfered to 4th Alabama Inf Regt Aug 15, 1917
Served For
United States of America
1914 - 1918World War I- Ages: 21 - 19 years
Rank
Private
Service Number
97710
Service End Date
May 13, 1919
Service Start Date
Oct 19, 1916
Conflict Period
World War I
Battles, Engagements, Skirmishes, Expeditions
Offensives: Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel,and Meuse-Argonne Lorien
Wounds received in action
At Battle of Chateau-Thierry went through gas bombardment. , Schrapanal wound in the right hip Sept 18, 1918, while serving as Private, in Co I 167th Infantry in the attack at St. Mihiel offensive
Defensives
Champagne-Marne
Madals awarded
Purple Heart
Unit
Co. I, 167th Infantry Regt., 42nd Infantry Div
Branch
Army
Defensive Sectors
Luneville, Esperance-souain,Essey-Pannes, and Baccarat

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Served For
United States of America

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Enlistment
Geneva County, Alabama

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Marriage- Dec 27, 1925-Age: 28 years
Geneva County, Alabama
Mother
Edna Jane Hall, May 1860, Geneva County, Alabama, Died 1910, Geneva County, Alabama
Father
Hiram Monroe Boyett, bornJuly 24, 1861, Luverne. Alabama, Died March 21, 1932, Chipley , Washington County, Florida
Pearl Smith Boyett, Born Dec 7, 1905, Geneva County, Alabama

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Death- Apr 21, 1975-Age: 77 years
Lake City, Columbia County, Florida
Death- Apr 21, 1975-Age: 77 years

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Death
Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America

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Burial
Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, United States of America

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Other Facts

Full Name
Otis Jasper Boyett
Physical Description: Eye Color
Blue
Physical Description: Height
6ft
Physical Description: Hair Color
Black
Physical Description: Complexion
Ruddy
Physical Description: Occupation
Farmer

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Owner:Don Boyett
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Created:Nov 13, 2013

Modified: Sep 25, 2023

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