Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-12-18
RUFUS JOHNSON
NAMED AMONG
ARMY WOUNDED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1S.-Private
Rufus Johnson, of East Furlow street,
Americas, is named among the Sc
Verely wounded on today's casualty
list from France The list, issued in
two sections for afternoon and even
ing papers, contains 1850 names, over
1000 of them being of wounded. This
is the largest number of names yet is
sued for single day.
The Georgians listed are:
Wounded Severely.-Lieut. Garnett
L. Edwards, Charlottesville Corpor-
ais Green A Jones, Blairsville; Gro
yer c. Radcliffe, Argyle; Privates
Townsend H. Parker, Diffee; Critchey
Padgett, Background VIM C. Cox,
Climax; Rufus Johnson, Mrs. Ida NJ
Johnson) East Furlow ST., Americus;
Lieuts. Ono D. Hooper, Columbus;
Harry M. Barfield, r. F. D. 8, Macon;
Alba R. Hutchinson, HARRISON; Cliff
ford H. Claghorn, E. Savannah; Cor
poral John T. Taylor, Thomaston;
Privates VIM. r. Brown, R. F. D. l,
Ayersville; Jimmie W. Lampkin, At
lanta; Arthur WorIey, R. F. D. 1
Cordele; Willie Y. Pate, R. F. D. l,
Sharon; Thomas o. Switzerland, Ce-
dartown; Chesley H. Jones, R. F. d,
4 Cumming; Lewis Brannon, Atlanta;
Louis G. Stevens, Atlanta; John l..
Chadwick, r. F. D. 9, Background;
Ludy Camp, Atlanta; ODE Pruitt, r. F.
D. II, Commerce; Robt T. Wallis, At
lanta; James Francis Burt, Atlanta;
James R. Estes, r. F. D. 2, Douglas
vile; Emmett L. Robinson r. F. D. A.,
Lafayette.
Wounded Degree Undetermined
Lieut. Robt H. Pridgen, Towns; Cor
poral Geo. D. Lanier, Meter; Bugler
Medford Atkinson, Pelham; Hiram
Murray, R. F. D. l, Colbert; Thos W.
Bellotte, Carlton; Frank Mann, Mon
roe; Robt L. Lester, r. F. D. 2, Hi
ram; Zollie A. Matthews, r. F. D..
Padding.
Wounded Slightly.-Corporals VIM.
Joseph Glover, Harlem; Carl W. Ivie,
Toccoa; Privates Ed Stapleton,
Wrens; Othan Whearry, AGREE; Otis
Evans, R. F. D. 1, Stillmore; o in
Jordan, Wadley; James C. Mcclure,
.Valdosta; Spurger Carlisle, R. F. D.
l, Sparta; John w. Toles, Fairburn;
Eddie c. Stewart, Dawson; Charlie
B. Thompson, r. F. d. 3, Atlanta;
Leon L. Woodson, Macon; Oscar
Young, Sumner; Robt. W. Cofer,
Grayson, Robt. Curry, Haddock;
Walter E. Quattlebaum, Rochelle;
Grover C. Reagin, Lithonia; VIM. X.
Thompson, Fairfax; John Bugg,
Mount Pleasant; Robt Hobbs, Wrens;
Brown NJ. Moore, Buena Vista; VIM.
Butler, Waycross.
Killed in Action.-COrporal Roy L..
Esclinger, Dalton; Privates Marshall
Towns, R. F. D. 2, Hogansville; James
F. Young, Lafayette; James W. Fin
lev. Jackson; Walter Hoard, Griffin;
Jefferson D. Strom, r. F. D. Meigs.
Died of Wounds.-Harry Brown,
Valdosta.
Died of Disease.-Sergeants Albert
o. Dial, Tallapoosa; Arthur S. Sturg-
hill, Dewey; George Griffith, R. F. D,
1. Carlton; Thos. H. Gruber, r. F. D.
2, Baxley.
Missing in Action.-Privates Carl
Davis. Rome; James Butler, R. F. d.
1. Gainesville; Fred H. McGalliard'
r F. D. 1, Commerce; Newell I.
seay, R. F. D. 81, Maysville; VIM. j.
Bryant, Pinepark.
Rufus Johnson is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. L. Johnson, of East Furlow
street. They received a telegram
from the war department last week
that their son had been wounded, but
no other information was forthcoming,
and nothing head been heard since.