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Jimmie Jacob Odle
18 Aug 1896 – 31 Dec 1961
| Birth | 18 Aug 1896 |
| Death | 31 Dec 1961 |
| Cemetery | Wilson Chapel Cemetery Lowry Crossing , Collin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Larry Standlee on 09 Nov 2023 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34545623 |
Bio
Bio taken from book: "History Of Texas World War Heroes" Pvt. James J. Odle belonged to Co. F, 5th Engineers, and trained at Corpus Christi. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Odle of McKinney. He was born August 18, 1896, and entered the service February 24, 1918. His work in the Engineers was construction of barrages. Several times bombs would tear up tracks they had built. He had received orders to go over the top at 11 o'clock, November 11, should the armistice not be signed. He returned home on the George Washington with President Wilson and served as a cook on this ship.
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TEXAS PVT. CO F 5 ENGINEERS WORLD WAR I
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- Charles Elzie Odle 1881–1963
- David Lionel Odle 1883–1953
- William Henry "Will" Odle 1885–1949
- Georgia Lee "Georgie" Odle Allen 1888–1947
- Allie Ray Odle Trantham 1891–1959
- Johnnie McKinney Odle 1897–1972
- Naomi Gertrude Odle Bales 1901–2001
- Connie Odle McNiel 1904–1975
- Pearlie Odle 1906–1970
Children
- Muriel Virginia Odle Yeager 1920–2012 FaG
- Loren Ray Odle Sr 1922–1998 FaG
- Jack Warren Odle 1924–1998 FaG
- Annette Odle Duke 1931–2016 FaG
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