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1. Ed Bratton
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Ed Bratton, on the right, with an unidentified friend, standing in front of barracks, 1917-1919.
"They went into the Army from Eagle County. The Bratton Family lived at Taponas in Routt County, but Ed and Frank Bratton were working in Eagle County when they enlisted. As a result, they were not listed in the published book of Routt County WWI veterans." [According to Gertrude Bratton Wilson]
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Photo postcard of Roy McDougall on right, and friend, in France during World War I.
Eagle Valley Enterprise Mar. 14, 1919 p.1: "Roy McDougall arrived home from overseas Sunday night. He went across the big pond last July, and at the time the armistice was signed the artillery contingent to which he belonged had just been equipped for front-line service. He was an ammunition truck driver in his battery. He is looking as fit as a fiddle, and while...
13. Charles Crawford
14. Earnest A. Cook
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Photo postcard of Earnest A. Cook, in Army uniform, training at Camp Dix, New Jersey, for World War I.
On the back, he writes: "Dear Sweetheart, This picture isn't very good as there is too much light on my face and it blurred across my eyes. Will have some better ones taken before I go across. Be good, Dearie. Yours lovingly, Earnest. That stern look is necessary when we stand at attention."
15. John Norton
16. Willis H. Staup
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Willis H. Staup, born August 18, 1895, in Whitewater, Colorado. His family moved to Gypsum in 1903 and operated the Gypsum Hotel. Mr. Staup was inducted into the army on 20 October, 1917, and saw service in France and Germany. He was discharged April 29, 1919. Willis was the son of W.T. and Lovella Staup. He married Pearl Mitchell on the 25th of December in 1919. He later worked as an electrician for Eagle River Electric Company.