Joseph William Guyton Military person

Joseph William Guyton (June 10, 1889 – May 24, 1918) was the first American soldier killed on German-held soil during World War I. Private Guyton was from the small town of Evart, Michigan.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 10, 1889
Birth place
Evart Michigan
Date of deathMay 24, 1918
Place of death
France

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allegianceUnited States of America
military branch
United States Army

Joseph William Guyton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=PMkLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA69&dq=Joseph+W.+Guyton#PPA68,M1
  2. http://www.evart.org/history.html
  3. http://www.michmarkers.com/Pages/S0689.htm