Individual Details

Clyde A. Aycock

(Aug 1899 - 13 Oct 1918)

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, November 20, 1918, Page 10: The Price of Liberty Brief Stories of Men Who Have Been Killed. Wounded or Have Died. A picture of Clyde in Uniform. Clyde Aycock, the son of Mrs. F. E. Aycock of Cisco, was killed in action Oct. 13. He enlisted in the Army April 5, 1917, and received his training at Fort Sam Houston. His mother has received word from Aycock's pal that just before he died he sent word to his mother that "I am ready to die for my country and for her."

Obituary not found at chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, genealogybank.com or newspaperarchive.com, August 5, 2018.

Events

BirthAug 1899Cisco, Eastland Co., Texas
Death13 Oct 1918World War I, Somme, France
BurialOakwood Cemetery, Cisco, Eastland Co., Texas

Families

FatherFrancis "Frank" E. Aycock (1865 - 1912)
MotherMollie E. Orten (1867 - 1941)
SiblingCharles Edgar "Ed" Aycock (1888 - 1951)
SiblingJohn Pendleton Aycock Sr. (1894 - 1973)

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