Name:
William Early Bankston
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-21
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgia
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William Early Bankston was born in December 1895 in Pike County, Georgia. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company M, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 21, 1918 in France at the age of 22 and is now buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Lifsey, Pike County, Georgia, USA.